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Aug 16
We quenched our thirst at Maui Wowi back in Chow Town North. A nice cold smoothie was the perfect thing for the heat. When we walked over and got on line to order our smoothie, I noticed that they were all wearing Hawaiian button down shirts. Fun and (read full article)
Chicago, eateries, events, grant park, Live Music, lollapalooza, maui wowi, smoothie
Aug 15
We walked over to Chow Town North to pick up something quick before heading to the next performance. We stopped at BJ’s Market & Bakery. We ordered the Fish Tacos ($5) and Turkey burger ($5) to share. The food was quick indeed, but not ve (read full article)
Chicago, events, Fish Tacos, grant park, Live Music, lollapalooza, Restaurant, turkey burger
Aug 13
Before Lollapalooza, I did a quick search on the menus being offered at Chow Town. Three words caught my attention… Lobster… Corn… Dog! That just sounds amazing. Just imagine… a lobster sausage, covered in a cornmeal batter, s (read full article)
Chicago, events, graham elliot, grahamwich, grant park, Live Music, lobster, lobster corn dog, lollapalooza, Restaurant
Aug 12
It was exactly one year ago, at last year’s Lollapalooza, when I found out about Sweet Leaf Tea‘s organic teas and lemonades. I really like their flavors. It’s very great tasting and not super sugary, just lightly sweetened. On top (read full article)
Chicago, events, food, grant park, Live Music, lollapalooza, sweet leaf tea
Aug 11
It’s my last evening in Chicago! I was here the past week – exploring the city, eating well, and having lots of fun. The highlight from this past weekend was Lollapalooza! I went to Lollapalooza last year and had such a great time, I was (read full article)
Chicago, events, graham elliot, grant park, Live Music, lobster, lobster corn dog, lollapalooza, photo, smoothie
Jul 10
Sunday July 11 is Free Slurpee Day at 7-Eleven! Stop by a participating 7-Eleven location tomorrow and get a complimentary 7.11 oz Slurpee. Locate your nearest 7-Eleven here. Facebook event: 7-Eleven Day 2010 (read full article)
7-eleven, events, free, FREE FOOD, free slurpee day, slurpee
Mar 25
Tomorrow, March 25th is International Waffle Day. Time to eat waffles!! Belgian waffles! Liege waffles! Scandinavian waffles! Hong Kong style waffles! Sweet waffles! Savory waffles! Gourmet waffles! Chicken and Waffles! Waffle sandwich! I’m so (read full article)
events, food, free, FREE FOOD, international waffle day, New York City, photo, Recipes, wafels and dinges, waffles
Mar 23
Hi! Tomorrow March 23rd is Free Cone Day at Ben and Jerry’s. Participating Ben and Jerry’s locations will be offering free cones from 12pm to 8pm. If you like ice cream/frozen yogurt/sorbets, don’t forget to pick up a free cone at (read full article)
ben and jerry's, events, food, free, free cone day, frozen yogurt, ice cream, sorbert
Mar 02
It was quite an adventure trying to go downtown for just about 1.5 miles. First, we hopped on a bus which to our surprise terminated service after one block. We then decided to jumped onto a nearby subway train, but after one stop, it went out of ser (read full article)
bakery, buns, chinatown, chinese, cupcakes, events, lobster, New York City, photo, Pork
Mar 02
Taste of 7th Street food festival ran for two days from Sat Feb 27th to Sun Feb 28th. Scoop St offered a discount voucher for $18 to sample signature menu items of five restaurants on 7th Street. It would normally cost $35, so it was quite a sweet de (read full article)
bakery, buns, chinatown, chinese, cupcakes, events, lobster, New York City, photo, Pork
Mar 02
This past weekend, I attended two food events in one day – The Taste of 7th Street food festival and the NYC Food Crawl’s February Pork Bun Crawl. It was a fun-filled day of wandering around, grabbing food, eating food, and repeat. Agenda (read full article)
bakery, buns, chinatown, chinese, cupcakes, events, lobster, New York City, photo, Pork
Feb 07
The other day, I attended an event at Whole Foods (Bowery location) on 95 East Houston Street. As part of Social Media Week, they held an event titled “Whole Foods Market Presents: Afternoon Snack. A New York New Food Media Panel,” whi (read full article)
events, New York City, Photos, social media week, Whole Foods Market
Feb 01
It’s about the half way point of this year’s NYC Winter Restaurant Week (Jan 25 to Feb 7). It’s that fun time of the year where you can dine at $$$+ restaurants for about $$+. Participating restaurants are offering Restaurant Week M (read full article)
events, Greek, New York City, Restaurant Week, restaurant week truck, thalassa restaurant