Photo: CAROLINE MANRIQUE AT NOWORDZ PHOTOGRAPHY For Oyster Fans Heritage Restaurant & Caviar Bar A good deal: $1 oysters from 4 to 7 p.m. six days a week. An even better deal: $28 for all-the-bivalves-you-can-slurp on the seventh day (Monday). 2700 W. Chicago Ave., Humboldt Park, heritage-chicago.com Photo: ANDREW A. NELLES / REDEYE For … Read more
It may not have a chicken-finger-filled kids’ menu, but Beverly Kim and Johnny Clark’s indie darling has the next best thing for your little one while you’re going to town on some tteokbokki: kid-size introductions to Korean fare. 3500 N. Elston Ave., Avondale, parachuterestaurant.com
Turn off Thomas & Friends (whoever came up with that theme song is an actual monster) and take your conductor-in-training to this magical land where the L runs at street level. 4648 N. Francisco Ave., Ravenswood Manor, transitchicago.com
Wrigleyville is chock-full of places that’ll pour you a brew. But what makes real hopheads willing to wade through Clark Street madness, even on a Cubs game day, is this bar’s tap list: Most of its offerings are exclusives from beloved local breweries, meaning you won’t be able to taste, say, Moody Tongue’s crushable summer … Read more
It’s not just that pups are allowed in most of the stores. As of this summer, they’re downright coddled. The mall added cleanup stations stocked with bags and wipes and launched a monthly Yappy Hour, featuring activities such as agility courses. Highland Ave. and Butterfield Rd., Lombard, yorktowncenter.com
