Restaurants and Bars

The alfresco issue : 24 great new outdoor spots, 4 pub & grub crawls and 10 hidden garden escapes

	Hidden outdoor eateries: These beer gardens and patios fly under the radar.
	Alfresco Logan Square: Eat and drink in open air at Logan’s newest patios.
	West Loop alfresco guide: An all-outdoor bar-and-restaurant crawl through Chicago’s best restaurant row.
	Wicker Park alfresco crawl: Hit Wicker Park’s newest outdoor spots in this food-and-drink crawl.
	River North alfresco: Open-air eating and drinking in River North.
	Perfect picnics: Go to heaven with a carryout basket.
	Outdoor eating in Chicago: Check out these new patios opening this summer.
Web exclusive:
	Take it outside: Follow the Google map of our favorite alfresco spots.
	Alfresco photo gallery: Take a gander at some of Chicago's gorgeous places to eat outside.

convention calendar

8/29/2010 - 9/3/2010	Dept. of Veterans Affairs-HSR&D Scientific Merit Review Board Meeting Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile
8/31/2010 - 9/2/2010	Blue Cross Blue Shield Association/Inter-Plan Customer Forum Meeting The Westin Chicago River North
9/1/2010 - 9/5/2010	1/27 Infantry - Wolfhounds Reunion Hyatt Regency Chicago
9/1/2010 - 9/4/2010	28th World Congress on Endourology and SWL Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers
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