Steingold’s of Chicago20230818000407
Steingold’s of Chicago
Steingold’s was recommended to us by @jackvelasquez as he continues to ride the hot hand with where he’s dispatched us. 🔥Fresh? Authentic? Somehow those descriptions seem to fall flat when merely stan...
Firecakes Craft Donuts20230817234723
Firecakes Craft Donuts
BREAKING NEWS—Chicago, IL“Donut Ice Cream Sandwich.” The conclusions of a groundbreaking study published by a collection of many of the leading neuroscientists in the nation have unequivocally confirm...
Lakefront Trail20230817230854
Lakefront Trail
Lakefront TrailIf you’re in Chicago, Illinois and looking to combine some long distance exercise with some dynamic photo opportunities, I suggest the Lakefront Trail along Lake Michigan.It spans nearl...
Pequod’s Pizza20230817224839
Pequod’s Pizza
The “2023 Chicago Deep Dish Challenge” made its final stop at Pequod’s. One of the many things that I’ve enjoyed while presenting “Henry’s Take” is exploring the great recommendations submitted by our...
Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse20230817223523
Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse
“Holy cow!” Can you believe that this is our 3rd visit to the “Windy City” and yet only our 1st review of Harry’s place? Well, in an effort to avoid the “3 strikes and you’re out” maxim, it’s finally ...
Wrigley Field20230817221514
Wrigley Field
Wrigley Field, Part 1And this…is baseball, for baseball purists like myself. Wrigley Field is known by many as the “friendly confines” and each time that I visit I’m struck by just how small and almos...
Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria20230817215433
Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria
Our “2023 Chicago Deep Dish Challenge” continued with a logical next stop at local powerhouse Lou Malnati’s.Unfortunately our experience failed to rise up to reach the heights of their established pos...
Chicago Riverwalk20230811200525
Chicago Riverwalk
If you’re wanting to explore the Chicago River and are feeling all “Sporty Spice”, we’d recommend that you try walking or running along the Chicago Riverwalk.End to end you’re only talking about 1.5 m...
Portillo’s20230811194643
Portillo’s
There are many reasons to miss Chicago in between visits, and one of them for me has to be the distinctive “snap” you get when biting into a Chicago dog. I honestly can’t remember finding that when bi...
Chicago River Architecture Tour20230811190234
Chicago River Architecture Tour
So just hear me out, ok? This is a safe space and there will be no judgmental ‘tudes (at least until I finish my schpiel).While an “architecture tour” may lack the juice to lure some travelers while i...