Dining events: Think pink at Naperville's Buffalo Wings & Rings
Chip in for the Cause
Naperville's Buffalo Wings & Rings is working to raise breast cancer awareness with its second annual Chip in for the Cause limited-time menu, available now through Nov. 5. For each order of the spicy Buffalo Chicken Dip served with pink tortilla chips or the pink cocktail, the Blushing Buffalo, the restaurant will donate $1 to breast cancer awareness and research. Buffalo Wings & Rings is at 1279 Rickert Drive, Naperville, (630) 548-5021 or buffalowingsandrings.com/locations/naperville.
Murder mystery dinner at Maggiano's
It's Friday the 13th - a perfect time for a night of murder, mystery and dinner at Maggiano's in Schaumburg. As the action unfolds, no one knows who the culprits are. Make sure you're paying attention as you nosh on appetizers and a family-style dinner so you can collect clues to solve the mystery. Diners must be 18 and older. The dinner, from 6 to 9 p.m., costs $65, including tax and an event fee. Advanced tickets are required; email schaumburg.banquet@maggianos.com. Maggiano's Little Italy is at 1901 E. Woodfield Road, Schaumburg, (847) 240-5600 or locations.maggianos.com/illinois/schaumburg/1901-e.-woodfield-rd./
Chuy's comes to Schaumburg
Chuy's, which serves made-from-scratch Tex-Mex dishes in an eclectic setting, opens its second Chicago-area location - this time in Schaumburg - on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Showcasing family recipes, homemade tortillas, fresh roasted chicken, 10 signature sauces and daily drink specials, Chuy's also will feature its Fully-Loaded Nacho Car, a free build-your-own nacho station offering chips, salsa, queso, ground sirloin and more from 4 to 7 p.m. weekdays. Hours are 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Chuy's is located at 1701 E. Golf Road, Schaumburg, chuys.com/locations/schaumburg/schaumburg.