Top 10 Things to Do This Winter

When snow wages terror on Chicago streets, there's no better place to be than inside this pub by the fire.

Free admission, cheap skate rental and a grand view of Michigan Avenue make this a fantastic date spot.

Craving hot chocolate? From a cinnamon-y Mexican version to creamy cocoa with whipped cream, this is a favorite sipping spot.

There's nothing like a steaming bread bowl full of hot soup on a freezing winter day. Free tastes, too.

Get your chakras cleansed through crystal readings, do yoga and beautify with an arcona facial at this offbeat spa.

No matter the weather, a line spills out the door at this Wilmette spot known for its warm baked apple pancakes.

Grab the girls for afternoon tea and finger sandwiches at this posh Mag Mile hotel restaurant.

You won't know it's 20 degrees outside inside this Ravenswood studio that specializes in hot Bikram yoga.

Cold nights call for cool jazz in one of the snug booths at this Uptown institution.