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“Soup & Bread” starts up for a new year Jan. 4, serving six soups to a soundtrack by DJ Treetop Lover. North Side, South Side or in the Chicago suburbs, you don’t have to cook your own Thanksgiving dinner. Chicagoland restaurants offer bountiful holiday feasts. Call for hours and menu details. Reservations are highly recommended if not required everywhere. Many restaurants also offer complete Thanksgiving dinners for carry out — several days’ notice is typically required. [...] Aria hosts a dim sum tea for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Four Chicago chefs band together at Mercat a la Planxa in the Loop in a benefit dinner for the the James Beard Foundation at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9. Following a cocktail reception, the chefs will offer a seven-course, seated dinner, each course themed around a Chicago neighborhood. Mixologist Mike Ryan of Sable Kitchen and [...] Costumes and specialty cocktails, pumpkins and beer. Halloween is for everybody — kids, adults, families and singles. Check out a few of the events going on this weekend around Chicago: Cactus Bar and Grill Halloween Benefit, Loop, 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. Friday, Oct. 28, free to attend, donations of canned goods encouraged. All-day celebration [...] Bombay Spice Grill & Wine, a new Indian spot in River North, is thinking pink this month. Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month by indulging in a pink drink such as a pink mojito with strawberry vanilla-infused Bacardi Rum ($11), Pink Lady Svedka Raspberry martini ($12), Jeio Rose Cuvee Prosecco ($9), Gotham Project Rose Washington ($7) [...] More than 2,000 people attended Chicago Gateway Green’s 2011 Green Tie Ball on Sept. 17. The charity event featured food from more than 70 Chicago restaurants and food trucks. Coordinated by Dining Chicago’s David Lissner, the bill of fare ranged from Big Jones Chef Paul Fehribach’s, Cajun chicken and andouille gumbo to Wave Chef Kristine [...] More than 70 Chicago restaurants’ chefs will be whipping up their specialties at this year’s Green Tie Ball, Saturday, Sept. 17. Here’s a short selection of what’s on the menu. Show off your heirloom tomato harvest at the Chicago TomatoFest Potluck, 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, at the Chicago Honey Co-Op in North Lawndale. Attendees are invited to bring their homegrown tomatoes, a potluck dish for sharing, and chairs or picnic blankets. The tomato do benefits the preSERVE garden, a partnership between Slow [...] |
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