Night life events: RA Sushi slimming down your drinks

Posted January 11, 2012 5:00 am

By Sara Hooker

Slender sippers

Try one of RA Sushi's three new skinny drinks: the Lychee-teenie, Skinny Ninja and Thin Ginger. Each has less than 200 calories. The Thin Ginger includes strawberry and ginger muddled with Voli Lemon Vodka, fresh citrus and Monin Agave Nectar. $8 each. RA Sushi, 310 Yorktown Center, Lombard; or 2601 Aviator Ln., Glenview; rasushi.com.

A Cut above?

Chicago Cut introduces some new drinks for the new year. Choose the Ultimate Bloody Mary made with Ultimate vodka, housemade spicy bloody mary mix and chili-powdered cucumber; or the Lower Wacker Manhattan with Maker's Mark Bourbon, orange bitters, sweet vermouth and garnished with brandy-soaked dried cherries. $12 each. Chicago Cut Steakhouse, 300 N. LaSalle St., Chicago; (312) 329-1800 or chicagocutsteakhouse.com.

Anyway's weekends

Every day's a good day to stop by Anyway's American Grill and Pub in Bloomingdale. Swing by on the weekends for a pint of $3 Leinenkugel's seasonal beer or $3.75 Captain drinks. Saturdays are $4 pints of Bass, Guinness, Black and Tan and Stella Artois. Anyway's American Grill and Pub, 304 W. Army Trail Road, Bloomingdale; (630) 351-8870 or anywayspub.com.

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