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    Editor Picks: Chicago

    Holiday Events Planner 2009

    by Emilie Zanger

    If there's one thing Chicago knows how to do, it's make the best of the snowy months, and the holidays are a prime example. There are countless ways to… more

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    Best of Citysearch: Spa & Beauty

    by Emilie Zanger

    You're looking good, Chicago. No, really. Who cuts your hair? Who makes your skin look so rosy? Who massages away your tension and keeps you bright-eyed and… more

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    Shopping on a Budget

    by Emilie Zanger

    A little low on cash? That's no excuse to scrimp on style. If you know where to look, you can still find designer denim, cool shoes and one-of-a-kind home… more

  • Editor Picks: Chicago

    6 Ways to Relive the '80s

    by Amelia Levin

    All it takes is a glance around your El car to notice that the '80s have made a comeback--Madonna-inspired ripped stockings and all. Whether you savored the… more

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    A Business Traveler's Guide to Chicago

    by Marla Seidell

    You're coming to Chicago on business, and you need the lowdown on a swank restaurants, client-appropriate bars and hotels with amenities like airport car… more

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    Grooming for Guys

    by Jennifer Olvera

    Your female friends have it made in the salon and spa department, but as a modern man, you have grooming needs, too. If Enya and aromatherapy oils make you… more

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    Chicago Thanksgiving Planner 2009

    by Emilie Zanger

    It's that time of year again, and although some still prefer to do the Thanksgiving feast the old-fashioned way (translation: hours in the kitchen), Chicago… more

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    5 to Try: Martini Bars

    by Lisa Shames

    Like any great classic cocktail, the martini's provenance is shrouded in mystery. Was it created in the mid-19th century in Martinez, Calif., as a celebratory… more

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    Hot Blocks: Division Street

    by Emilie Zanger

    This trend-setting strip in Wicker Park is a hot spot for Chicago's hip restaurant, nightlife and retail scene. The grittiness that existed only a few years ago… more

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    6 Soul Food Gems on Chicago's South Side

    by Lisa Shames

    While soul food knows no season, we find ourselves especially craving rib-sticking dishes like crispy fried chicken, creamy macaroni and cheese and cornbread… more

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Big Sky VIP works closely with Outfit Events. The best of the best in club promoters. Birthdays, Bachelor/ Bachlerette parties or just going to dance the night away. We…more
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My Favorite Chicago Restaurants
Posted by hvandyke - on October 15, 2009
It's been several years since I lived in the windy city but when I did, these were some of my favorite Chicago restaurants!

Just Reviewed

1 Star Rating: Poor Total Finance , Chi. on 2917 W. Irving Park rd.
Posted by Bedwards 7 hours ago
Review of Total Finance Llc : STAY AWAY FROM THIS PLACE...... I agree if anyone writes a good review about Total Finance its because they WORK THERE.....STAY AWAY FROM THESE PEOPLE......I am contacting the B.B.B. on them as well.
1 Star Rating: Poor Rude service and overpriced
Posted by as123456789 18 hours ago
Review of Japonais : Japonais was my favorite restaurant when I first moved to Chicago from New York in 07. It has slowly been going down hill and has what New Yorkers call a "bridge and tunnel" crowd. The bathrooms are disgusting,…more
5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Great Business Trip to Avenue Hotel, Chicago
Posted by Williscory25 14 hours ago
Review of Avenue Hotel Chicago : The Avenue Hotel is a great business hotel with an unbeatable location and great amenities. The rooms were top-notch and everything about my visit went smoothly. The hotel is a short walk to the Magnificent Mile…more

Top Reviewers

111 reviews

Top Reviewer: CSMobileUser
Last reviewed Premier Mobile Tanning on November 20, 2009
“Simply Awsome!!!”
Great costumer service, Tausha really knows what she's doing. Very professional...

97 reviews 1 rated helpful

Top Reviewer: Emilie Zanger
Last reviewed Globe Pub on November 18, 2009
“Citysearch Editorial Review”
This North Center sports pub is devoted heart and soul to English and Scottish football (that's soccer to you) and rugby.

50 reviews 6 rated helpful

Top Reviewer: Jennifer Olvera
Last reviewed Havana on November 16, 2009
“Citysearch Editorial Review”
It's not Cuba, but the menu of Nuevo Latin favorites at this sun-lit River North storefront transports diners to a balmier place. Slow-turning ceiling fans with palm-frond blades lend a…more