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Fab Happenings: Top 5 Unique Desserts in Chicago

October 5, 2015 by Contributing Writer

Photo: @vansventures at Sugar Shack on 26th

Living in Chicago, there are so many different options for desserts. From hot to cold and sweet to savory, there’s something for everyone! For me, I always go for the cold and unique desserts. If you are looking for a delicious way to satisfy your sweet tooth, then read on. Here are some of my all-time favorites:

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Fab Happenings: Top 5 Bubble Tea in Chicago

October 1, 2015 by Contributing Writer

Photo: @chelsias at Joy Yee's

A classic childhood favorite for many, bubble tea or “boba” is on the rise in the Chicago food scene. Expanding upon the boundaries of Chinatown and Chinese restaurants, boba shops are starting to pop up in neighborhoods such as Wicker Park, Lincoln Park, Argyle, and Evanston. As a huge boba enthusiast, I could not be more excited about this new trend. Not only does boba invoke the feeling of growing up in a Chinese household but it is also such a fun experience to drink tea and chew boba at the same time. I definitely appreciate a great cup of boba for any situation.

I have been known to frequent the various boba spots below and thus earned the title #BobaQueen. YASSSSS! While people might need a drink after work, I often go for a cup of boba instead. The concept of drinking and eating might sound weird to many, however, it is definitely something that one should try.

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: asian, bee & tea, boba, boba life, boba tea, bubble tea, chicago, chinatown, drinks, joy yees, kung fu tea, Lincoln Park, milk tea, saint's alps, tapioca, tea, the loop, top 5, vivi bubble tea, wicker park

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Ramen in Chicago

September 30, 2015 by Contributing Writer

Photo: @vansventures at Ramen Takeya

The ramen scene has grown rapidly in the last few years and thank goodness for it! There’s just something about that hearty pork bone broth and its rich flavor that seems to strike the right chord with me.

Since I go out to eat ramen so often, I’m known as the #RamenQueen amongst my friends. There was a time when I ate it 7 times in 2 weeks! My absolute obsession for ramen is vast and always expanding. I am always down for a bowl no matter the weather. My favorite type of ramen is the tonkotsu because of its deep and complex flavors.

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