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Fab Review: Top 5 Things We Love About Sun Basket

January 22, 2020 by Soo Park

Fab Review: Sun Basket // Sun Basket // Photo: @fabsooparkAlthough I love my job and eating out at all the fabulous restaurants in Chicago, sometimes I need a break. I decided to kickstart the new year in a healthy way by trying out Sun Basket, a meal delivery service that ships quick and easy meals using organic and sustainable ingredients. Find out how you can receive $35 off plus 4 FREE gifts at the end of the post.

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Fab Happenings: Top 5 Things I Ate/Drank at Lollapalooza 2019

August 4, 2019 by Soo Park

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Things I Ate/Drank at Lollapalooza 2019 // Photo: Fab Food ChicagoLollapalooza was in the full effect this weekend and we can say it was another amazing year! With 8 stages, and over 170+ bands plus the Windy City’s favorite restaurants in Chow Town, we can understand why it is one of Chicago’s hottest summer fests.

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: #givesyouwings, bombobar, budlong hot chicken, chicago summer, chicken & waffles, desserts, fried chicken, fried chicken sandwich, gelato, ice cream, lollapalooza, mad social, music festival, red bull, summer festival, the original rainbow cone, vero gelato, xo marshmallow

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Reasons to Indulge Your Benihana Crave

June 20, 2019 by Soo Park

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Reasons to Indulge Your Benihana Crave // Photo: @fabsooparkBenihana is celebrating its 55th anniversary this year. If you haven’t been, Benihana is known for its fresh food prepared on teppanyaki grills and theatric presentation. It’s not just a meal you’re getting but also a whole dining experience.

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: benihana, cocktails, dining experience, entertainment, grill, japanese food, Lobster, sashimi, scallop, seafood, shrimp, steak, sushi, teppanyaki, tuna poke, vegetables

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Pies 2018

November 22, 2018 by Contributing Writer

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Pies 2018 // Cranberry Yuzu Meringue at Spinning J // Photo: @topchicagoeatsHappy Thanksgiving, everyone! We’re thankful for all the food we’re about to eat especially the PIES! We, (@topchicagoeats) and (@hangry_amy), begrudgingly (sarcasm) tasted pies from all over the city and created this list of their favorites!

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: andersonville, apple pie, baker miller, bang bang pie, cranberry yuzu, dessert, fall, first slice pie café, hoosier mama pie, humboldt park, logan square, pie, pumpkin cheesecake, ravenswood, spinning j, sweets, thanksgiving, Ukrainian Village

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Fall Treats 2018

November 16, 2018 by Contributing Writer

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Fall Treats 2018 // Loaded Pumpkin Churro Bites at Bodega // Photo: @topchicagoeats
The crisp, colorful leaves are falling off trees and Chicago temps are quickly dropping. That can only mean one thing…FALL! Fall has always been my favorite season so of course, we can’t forget about all the seasonal treats that come with sweater weather.

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: bodega, caramel apple, churros, dessert, edgewater, fall, frozen custard, lakeview, lickity split, logan square, oak brook, popsicles, pretty cool ice cream, pumpkin, pumpkin pie, river north, rogers park, schaumburg, South Loop, stan’s donuts, streeterville, sweets, the loop, west loop, wicker park, xo marshmallow

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Valentine’s Day Treats

February 13, 2018 by Contributing Writer

Cupid Shuffle Tacolato at Parlor Pizza Bar // Photo: @topchicagoeatsFebruary is the sweetest time of the year…literally. From heart-shaped cookies to red velvet cake, there is no shortage of Valentine’s Day themed treats. Whether you prefer traditional seasonal favorites or creative one-of-a-kind treats, my list has you covered.

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: amorino, bang bang pie & biscuits, bucktown, cake, dessert, gelato, gold coast, latte, logan square, macaron, milkshake, parlor, pie, public house, ravenswood, river north, sweets, valentine's day, valentine's dessert, west loop, wicker park

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Things to Eat and Drink at Chicago’s Christkindlmarket

December 8, 2017 by Contributing Writer

Jalapeño Stuffed Pretzel at Christkindlmarket // Photo: @topchicagoeatsIt’s that time of year. With the Christmas music playing aloud and pretty lights all around, you can’t help but get into the holiday spirit. I can’t think of a better place to spend a day, during this time, than at Chicago’s Christkindlmarket.

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Fab Happenings: Top 5 Fall-Themed Treats

November 9, 2017 by Contributing Writer

Pumpkin Latte Cake Jar at Jar Bar // Photo: @topchicagoeats
It seems like it was only yesterday when it was 80 degrees outside and now it’s quickly turned into sweater weather. The holidays are fast approaching, which means it’s time for lots of festive, fall-themed treats.

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: andersonville, apple cider donut, cake jar, cappuccino, cookie pie, cupcake, dessert, donut, fall, fall treats, forest park, george's ice cream & sweets, jar bar, lakeview, near north side, northbrook, oak brook, pumpkin cupcake, pumpkin latte, river north, South Loop, stan's donuts & coffee, streeterville, sugar bliss patisserie, sweets, the loop, wicker park

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Cocktail Bars in Chicago

October 5, 2017 by Contributing Writer

Bunker Pants at The Aviary // Photo: @fabsooparkIn a city as big as Chicago, there are many options for cool spots to grab a drink. From tiki-themed cocktail bars to elegant rooftop lounges, there’s sure to be something for everyone.

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: apogee, arbella, avondale, cocktail bars, cocktail lounge, dana hotel, fulton market, lost lake, river north, rooftop bar, the aviary, the robey, tiki bar, up & up, wicker park

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Shaved Ice in the Suburbs

September 21, 2017 by Contributing Writer

Mango Bingsu at Caffé Bene // Photo: @topchicagoeats Summer is over, but that doesn’t stop us from having our delicious frozen treats. If you’re like us, you probably crave ice cream even in the winter time! Hi, we’re John & Christina, siblings who run @WeEatChicago. Today we’ll all hop on the sugar rush express as we show you our “Top 5 Shaved Ice in the Suburbs!” We know, we know… good places in the suburbs? It must be a myth. Lucky for you, as your tour guides, we’ll be able to share some of our hidden gems that we found in the suburbs….

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