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Imagine Lifestyles Shares Luxury w/ Chicago!

luxury purchases may be down because of the economy, but a lot of Chicagoans aren’t giving up living the dream! Check this company Imagine Lifestyles launching by some local Chicagoans providing exotic...
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Who do you think is best in Chicago!?

Just voted for the Chicago Reader "Best in Chicago" awards online! Figured I would share my answers since everyone asks me on Twitter and Facebook about my Chicago favs! (BTW, sorry did these fast, was in a...
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National Donut Day Started in Chicago!

such a coincidence that my first donut binge on twitter this week led right into national donut day today!! Way cooler is that I just found out this tradition, that falls on the first Friday of june every...
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Glee Cast Loves Chicago Food!

The city of Chicago, especially the guests at my spot, Sunda, was all up in arms last night as the cast of Glee paid us a visit & dined late night. The cast were all super nice, approachable, generous and...
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Bin Donated…

I love creative, helpful, simple and super effective ideas that Chicagoans come up with everyday that continually make chicago the best city in the world- and I’m psyched today to highlight one that an old...
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Man & Woman of the Year!

The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society has come up with one of the most amazing fundraising concepts I’ve heard about in a long time! It’s called “Man and Woman of the Year” and this is how it goes….....
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Chicago Based Intelligentsia Coffee Wins Again!

If follow me on twitter, you saw I was doing one of my fav Sunday things to do yesterday, sitting at the bar at rockit pigging out, drinking coffee & reading the Sunday papers!  One story I found in...
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"A Grandma's Culinary Legacy" leads to Chicago

Woke up to the most amazing story about our long time executive head chef & partner james gottwald’s story of his “grandma’s culinary legacy” on the cover of the sun-times food section today, by...
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Chicago March Madness Celebration!

After my buddy, Bachelorette Jillian Harris, and I had such a successful fundraiser for Haiti a couple months ago - she brought the newest event that she's hosting to me and I'm more than happy to help...