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01/25/10Weekend Photos: Ice Bar at Vertigo Sky LoungeIt turns out Saturday night’s low of 34 degrees was just chilly enough to keep Vertigo’s new outdoor bar, a ten-foot-long counter made from some 3,000 pounds of ice, cold—and most patrons indoors. Still, we spotted a clutch of jolly bar-hoppers hanging out on the 26th-floor terrace, ordering spiked snow cones and enjoying the view. Posted at 05:02 PM in Seen on the Scene | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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01/18/10Weekend Photos: CunaOn Friday the masses flocked to the grand opening of Cuna, a loungey new dinner and drinks spot in Lake View. Maybe it was the food, by the former Sepia chef Kendal Duque. Maybe it was the beats, spun by the longtime Chicago DJ Jesse De La Pena... Posted at 04:47 PM in Seen on the Scene | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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01/11/10Weekend Photos: Late BarWe took them at their word: Our photographer hit Late Bar—Logan Square/Avondale's new late-night dance spot, open until 4 a.m. most nights and 5 a.m. Saturdays—in the wee hours of Saturday morning and found an enthusiastic crowd still heating up the dance floor. Brought to you by the folks behind the long-running, club-hopping new-wave theme night... Posted at 12:38 PM in Seen on the Scene | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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01/04/10New Year's Eve @ TouchThe future is now: What better way to ring in 2010 than at Touch, a new "iBar" in Roscoe Village where patrons use interactive screens to order drinks and send titillating texts to neighboring tables? Our photographer headed to the space, formerly home to Bungalow Loungebar, on New ... Posted at 03:58 PM in Seen on the Scene | Permalink | Comments (4) |
Call it bar hopping by proxy: Each week we send our photographers into the thick of the action to capture the latest openings and the most buzzed-about events; then, on Mondays, we post the photos here, where you can view them without getting elbowed in the side or having a drink spilled down your pants. You’re welcome. And for those who do run into our photographers out and about, be sure to smile for the camera.
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