Articles filed under Night Life
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Night life events: Big Bowl intros half-off drink specialsJul 29, 2016 6:00 am - Big Bowl's half-off It's a half-off summer at Big Bowl, where drink prices are slashed in half on certain days. Stop in for half-price bottles of wine on Mondays, ...
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New upscale club for 'grown folks' opening in ElginJul 29, 2016 1:00 am - The owners of a new "adult upscale club" opening in downtown Elgin have been hard at work on an astonishing transformation of the space that used to house the unemployme...
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Unique bars pair drinks with bike repair, haircuts, jewelry shoppingJul 27, 2016 11:00 am - Sure, nothing beats a cold beer on a hot day or a refreshing cocktail after work, but sometimes the usual bar routine just gets boring. Why just sit and drink when you c...
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Austria's 2015 vintage is one for the booksJul 23, 2016 7:23 am - Visiting the Austrian wine regions of Kamptal, Krems and Wachau and meeting with winemakers in late May, I sensed both optimism and despair. When I toured the vineyards,...
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Night life events: Lucky Monk hosts release party for Two Brothers' beerJul 22, 2016 6:00 am - Lucky Monk hosts a beer release party The Lucky Monk hosts a release party beginning at 6 p.m. Friday, July 22, for a Two Brothers' collaboration: the Longest Day ...
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Fox River bar makes a splash with tropical drinks, tasty fareJul 19, 2016 5:15 am - You don't have to be named Gilligan or Mary Ann to enjoy the tropical drinks and homestyle grub at Port Barrington's No Wake Bar & Grill, situated on a serene slice of t...
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The do's and don'ts of winning over your bartenderJul 16, 2016 7:15 am - My regulars walk into the bar like it's their living room. And in a lot of ways, it is. I've worked in restaurants and bars for eight years, and each place had a loyal c...
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Night life events: Test your strength at Beer Market's stein-holding contestJul 15, 2016 6:00 am - The Beer Market's stein-holding contest How long can you hold a stein? Find out at The Beer Market Schaumburg's Hofbrauhaus of America Masskrugstemmen stein-holding...
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Old Town Pour House to join Naperville restaurant sceneJul 14, 2016 1:00 am - At Old Town Pour House opening July 25 in Naperville, the hometown teams will always be on, the food won't take a back seat to the sports action and even the wine comes ...
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Empire bar in Naperville combines old design, new menuJul 13, 2016 1:00 am - The tables are made of wood from an old barn in Indiana. The name is from an old TV show about prohibition. The paneling on the bar is from some old whiskey barrels fr...