Dining, Special events
Where to eat Thanksgiving dinner 2025 in Chicago
Chicago is a dining destination 365 days a year, which means there are tons of amazing restaurants open on Thanksgiving. After you’ve worked up an…
Tavi Johnson
Chicago native, Tavi J. is a Chicago-based Food and Lifestyle Blogger. You can learn more about Tavi and all her Chicago adventures by following her @Chiataglance on all socials.
11 posts by Tavi Johnson
Blog, Special events
Your guide to the 2025 Chicago Fashion Week: runways, events, parties, and more
Chicago has long been known as a place of artistic expression, from the ground-breaking public art on our streets to the masterpieces in our museums…
Blog, Dining
30+ of the best bakeries in Chicago
Chicago is renowned for its rich culinary landscape, and its bakeries are no exception. Whether you’re a local with a sweet tooth or a visitor…
Dining
Where to get Easter brunch and Passover specials in Chicago
As we hop into spring, let’s make time to enjoy a delicious meal with friends and family. Whether you’re celebrating Easter or just the return…
Blog, Dining
10 Black-owned coffee shops in Chicago to visit during Black History Month and beyond
February marks Black History Month, an annual tradition originally born in Chicago. And what better way to celebrate than to cozy up with a steaming…
Dining, Special events
18 new restaurants to try during Chicago Restaurant Week 2025
There’s no better time to experience the city’s acclaimed restaurant scene than Chicago Restaurant Week. This year’s edition of the annual foodie fest, which takes…
Dining, Holidays
35+ romantic spots for Valentine’s Day dinner in Chicago
The biggest date night of the year is coming up, and the city’s restaurants are pulling out all the stops so you and your date…
Dining, Special events
20+ restaurants for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve dinner in Chicago
Say goodbye to 2024 and ring in the new year in true Chicago style — with an unforgettable meal. Here are just a few top…
Dining
Where to enjoy a holiday dinner in Chicago: Christmas and Hanukkah specials
Chicago’s award-winning dining scene is ready to celebrate the holidays. The city’s restaurants go all out for the most wonderful time of the year, with…
Blog, Special events
25+ Chicago spots for wellness and self care
Chicago isn’t just hustle and bustle — there are also plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy all the serene locations our city has to…
Blog, Dining
Discover delicious Black-owned restaurants in Chicago’s neighborhoods
In every corner of Chicago’s vibrant neighborhoods, Black-owned eateries are serving up a taste of heritage, innovation, and community. From the smoky flavors of barbecue…
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