LongHorn Steakhouse New $3, $4 and $5 Drinks & Bites

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LongHorn Steakhouse

LongHorn Steakhouse

Happy hour alert! LongHorn Steakhouse just introduced its brand-new Prime Time Menu.  Prime Time is available Monday through Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. and will feature a variety of $3, $4 and $5 drinks and bites.

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Food

  • New Wild West Shrimp Tacos ($5) – Plump, breaded shrimp tossed with peppers and diced pimentos, brushed with garlic butter, and served with avocado-lime drizzle.
  • New Shrimp & Avocado Stack ($5) – Garlic shrimp layered with guacamole, cucumber and tomato with wonton chips, and served with red chili ranch.
  • New Spicy Chicken Bites ($4) – Hand-breaded chicken bites tossed in a sweet-n-spicy chili-ginger sauce.
  • New Crispy Jalapeno Shooters ($4) – Three-cheese stuffed jalapenos served with red chili-ginger sauce.
  • New Housemade Kettle Chips ($3) – Housemade kettle chips with smoky barbeque and horseradish aioli.
  • New Sweet Corn Fritters ($3) – Crispy bites of sweet corn served with red chili ranch.

 

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Drinks

  • New Prime Time Margarita ($5) – 1800 Silver 100% Blue Agave Tequila, organic agave nectar and all natural lemon & lime juice.
  • New Classic Steakhouse Martini ($5) – Finlandia Vodka or Bombay Gin, olive juice, and hand-stuffed bleu cheese olives
  • New Sunset Cosmo ($5) – Finlandia Vodka, orange juice, all-natural lemon & lime juice and a splash of pomegranate
  • New Cucumber Mint Mojito ($5) – Cruzan Silver Rum and white cranberry juice hand-muddled with fresh cucumber, mint and a splash of club soda

Neighbors Unite Party & Father’s Day Feast 6.4 & 6.15

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Unite Father's Day

Unite Father’s Day

Unite Urban Grill
1450 W. Chicago Ave
Uniteurbangrill.com

Neighbors Unite Party & Father’s Day Feast, June 4 & June 15
Unite Urban Grill, the West Town neighborhood restaurant on Chicago Avenue is hosting a Neighbors Unite Meet & Greet on Wednesday, June 4th from 5:30-7:30pm. West Town neighbors and friends are invited to ‘unite’ with the community while enjoying bites from Unite Urban Grill and sips from Forbidden Root Brewery, Cream Wines and Wirtz Beverages. The event is complimentary and open to the public.

Let Unite Urban Grill work the grill this Father’s Day! The neighborhood restaurant will be serving their seasonally-inspired menu on Sunday, June 15th – with grilled steaks, seafood, sharable snacks and veggie-focused items. For the ultimate steak-lover, the restaurant will be serving a 22 ounce, larger-than-life ‘Cowboy Steak’ from Painted Hills Farm. Dads can wash it all down with one of the restaurant’s signature neighborhood cocktails, craft beer or a selection from their boutique wine list. As a special gift, owner Joe Krouse will be giving each Father a bottle of his signature basting sauce to help amp up their grill recipes this summer. Reservations are recommended by calling (312) 455-8900.

Photos: Randolph Street Market May 2014

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Barre Bee Fit Rooftop Classes 5.28-Labor Day

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Barre Bee Fit

Barre Bee Fit

What: Kimpton’s Hotel Palomar Chicago is teaming up again with local fitness studio Barre Bee Fit (BBF) for the fourth year in a row.

Beginning May 28, a weekly Barre Bee class will be held on the Palomar’s rooftop sundeck on Wednesdays at 6:30am (through Labor Day). Classes for Palomar Chicago hotel guests are complimentary. Barre Bee Fit is a total body workout that blends intensive cardiovascular conditioning, strength training and restoration utilizing the ballet barre.

Cost is $40.00.

Where: Kimpton’s Hotel Palomar Chicago

505 North State Street

When: Saturday, May 17, 2014

Two sessions available: 8:45am-10:45am or 10:00am-12:00pm

RSVP: RSVP to Jake Forbes: Jake.Forbes@hotelpalomar.com or 312-985-0736.

BBF members can reserve at:

https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/ASP/home.asp?studioid=10501 under “Events” 

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June Orange Dot First Fridays In Wicker Park/Bucktown 6.6

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Shop small biz and look for the orange dot

Shop small biz and look for the orange dot

The next installment of Orange Dot First Fridays, the growing SSA program that celebrates small businesses that maintain the character of Wicker Park & Bucktown (WPB), is set for Friday, June 6th (participant & event info follows below). On the first Friday of every month from 5:00 pm until 10:00pm, the best in local design, dining & culture craft and collaborate to create unique presentations not found anywhere but Orange Dot in WPB. June’s edition of Orange Dot consists of 28 total participants in the neighborhood.

Local artists and art is the centerpiece of Orange Dot First Fridays. Galleries, studios, & arts venues feature installations, performances, & exhibitions from emerging artists to recall the neighborhood’s eclectic roots. WPB is defined and sustained by creative minds and eclectic small businesses. Orange Dot First Fridays showcases the artists and enterprises that give WPB its reputation.

Some of WPB’s most popular shops & designers will also host the retail experiences of the month, every month. At Orange Dot, people can find the latest styles, trunk shows from select fashion houses, recently unearthed vinyl, & curiosities from all ends of the earth. And because participating businesses are open late, attendees won’t even need to rush dinner and drinks.

Bars and restaurants are taking part, as well. WPB’s renowned culinary destinations will delight the senses with food & drink exclusive to Orange Dot. Fine cheeses, wines, & delicacies are presented alongside live music, guest chefs, and unparalleled neighborhood collaborations each month.

The WPB neighborhood is presenting a truly unique evening to Chicago on the first Friday of each month, every month, as only WPB can. Forget painting the town red – paint it Orange!

Below are a few examples of what’s going on at the June Orange Dot First Friday. For a complete listing of all 28 participants, including event details, visit http://www.wickerparkbucktown.com/neighborhood-events/orange-dot-first-fridays-in-wicker-park-bucktown

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