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Fab Happenings: Top 5 Coffee Shops in Chicago

May 18, 2017 by Contributing Writer

Military Latte and Old Fashioned at Sawada Coffee // Photo: @topchicagoeatsWorking from home can get repetitive so I’m always looking for cool coffee shops I can hang out at all day. Every coffee shop has its own atmosphere and level of comfort. I like to choose based on food options, which vary from pastries to small bites to a full food menu.

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: avocado toast, bagels, bucktown, cafe integral, cafe robey, ceviche, coffee, coffee shops, colectivo, craft brews, dark matter coffee, doughnut vault, doughnuts, espresso, fairgrounds coffee and tea, farm-to-table, frothy monkey, hero coffee bar, irving farm, latte, lox, matcha, matcha bar, metropolis, military latte, river north, roscoe village, sandwiches, sawada coffee, stumptown, the loop, verve, west loop, wicker park

Fab Happenings: Downtown Evanston Dining Tour 2016

October 27, 2016 by Soo Park

Fab Happenings: Downtown Evanston Dining Tour // Smylie Brothers Brewing Co. // Photo: @fabsooparkDid you know that Downtown Evanston is the dining capital of Chicago’s North Shore? It has always been but the food scene is trendier than ever, complete with brewpubs, American classics, small plates and restaurants with a sustainability mindset.

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Filed Under: {Events}, {Fab Happenings}, {Restaurants: Chicago Suburbs}, {Restaurants} Tagged With: ahi tuna, bacon, bakery, BBQ, boltwood, brewery, brewing company, burgers, cafe, cellar, cheese, chicago's north shore, chicken wings, chilaques, cocktails, croissants, cupitol, dessert, deviled eggs, downtown evanston, elotes, evanston, farm-to-table, five & dime, found, found kitchen, france, freddo, french, ham, hearth, lamb meatballs, lamb shank, lamp, locally sourced, macarons, matcha, nachos, pastries, patisserie coralie, pizza, poke, potatoes, prawns, pretzel, raviolo, ribs, smylie brothers, taco diablo, tacos, the homestead, the stained glass, tortas, vegetarian friendly, whiskey thief

Fab Happenings: Chicago’s North Shore Restaurant Month 2016

February 11, 2016 by Soo Park

Farmhouse Evanston // North Shore Restaurant Month // Photo: @fabsooparkFebruary is Chicago’s North Shore Restaurant Month! What does that mean? 70+ participating restaurants in the North Shore are offering extraordinary dining deals throughout the month of February, except Valentine’s Day (sorry, loves!). …

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Fab Happenings: Top 5 Brunch Spots in Chicago

February 8, 2016 by Soo Park

Duck Fat Dog at The Duck Inn // Photo: @lavila92In Chicago, we take brunch seriously (#brunchsohard). For many, the weekly ritual includes gluttonous amounts of runny yolks, thick-cut maple bacon, cheesy omelettes, fluffy pancakes, bottomless mimosas, and more. One of my favorite Instagrammers, Lisette (@lavila92), shares her top brunch spots and her mouthwatering pics. …

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: bloody mary, breakfast, bridgeport, brunch, burger, burrata, confit, duck, duck confit hash, duck fat, dusek's, egg, farm-to-table, french toast, fries, grits, happy camper, hash, hot dog, logan square, lox, lula cafe, melon, michelin, old town, pilsen, pizza, potatoes, shrimp, shrimp & grits, the cotton duck, the duck inn, west town

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