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Archives for June 2023

2023 Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival

June 15, 2023 by Chi@glance

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THE FOOD NETWORK NEW YORK CITY WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY CAPITAL ONE RETURNS OCTOBER 12-15 WITH AN ALL-STAR LINEUP OF WINE & CULINARY EVENTS IN SUPPORT OF GODโ€™S LOVE WE DELIVER The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (NYCWFF) returns October 12-15 and this year, itโ€™s […]

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NASCAR Chicago – July 1st & 2nd

June 7, 2023 by Chi@glance

Nascar Chicago Street Race Weekend

I love unique and fun events. When I heard about Chicagoโ€™s inaugural NASCAR event I was intrigued! The NASCAR Chicago Street race weekend is occurring July 1st and 2nd. Chicago will be hosting the first ever Cup Series Street race in NASCARโ€™s 75 year history. The Chicago skyline and beautiful Lake Michigan will provide the […]

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Recap: 2023 James Beard Awards Gala

June 6, 2023 by Chi@glance

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The Oscarโ€™s of the food world occurred last night and boy what a night it was! The 2023 James Beard Restaurant and Chef awards was hosted at the Lyric Opera house in Chicago. Chicago was nominated for the following awards: Best New Restaurantย  Obรฉlix, Chicago, IL Emerging Chef Presented by S.Pellegrinoยฎ Sparkling Mineral Water Damarr […]

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How did I spend my Friday night?!? ๐Ÿค” I was invite How did I spend my Friday night?!? ๐Ÿค” I was  invited to cover @Karolg as she kicks off her highly anticipated ๐•๐ข๐š๐ฃ๐š๐ง๐๐จ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐„๐ฅ ๐Œ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐จ ๐“๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐ข๐“๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ŸŽถ with opening weekend performances at Soldier Field in Chicago. (July 24th and 25th)

The tour has already generated incredible demand, selling more than 2 million tickets in just four days and expanding from 39 to 63 dates following an overwhelming response from fans around the world. ANDโ€ฆ Karol G debuted her new single โ€œMatadoraโ€ during opening night. โ€œMatadoraโ€ is an unapologetic celebration of feminine confidence, magnetism and self-assurance. Do you have your tickets? ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ 

#KarolG #thingstodoinchicago #chicagoevents #KarolGworldtour #Tropitour
@WNBA All-Star weekend is HERE in Chicago! I was i @WNBA All-Star weekend is HERE in Chicago! I was invited to a super fun collab between @Sunglasshut and Basketball Player @breannastewart30. It was an event celebrating confidence, creativity, and personal expression. Plus they sent us a look book to pick a special gift! ๐ŸŽ I love my NEW @Toryburch sunglasses: ๐Ÿ•ถ๏ธ $252/ Item Number TY7228U. Great way to start the weekend! ๐Ÿ˜Ž Are you participating in any WNBA events? ๐Ÿ€

#Sunglasshut #WNBA #ToryBurch #wnbaallstar #Summertimechi
All Aboard! Weโ€™re on a boatโ€ฆand itโ€™s ๐˜ด๐˜ค๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐…๐š๐ฌ All Aboard! Weโ€™re on a boatโ€ฆand itโ€™s ๐˜ด๐˜ค๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐…๐š๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐จ๐ง! I was invited to attend the sold out fashion runway show by @Koneranger aboard the @firstladycruises. We previewed โ€œHOLD-FASTโ€ A bold new collection of up cycled, cut & sewn, and contemporary streetwear designs. The show was set against the cityโ€™s iconic skyline. What a fun way to spend a Sunday! ๐Ÿ‘–Loved the unique designs.

#Koneranger #Chicagofashion #Runwayshow #Chicagoevents #Chicagolifestyle
TOMORROW is #Nationalicecreamday! To those who cel TOMORROW is #Nationalicecreamday! To those who celebrate head on over to @Levainbakery and try one of the delicious ice cream sandwich collaborations with @Prettycoolicecream. Check out their other new menu items as well like the Raspberry Pistachio Cookies or the Cookie Milk Latte. Enjoy! ๐Ÿช

#Levainbakery #Sundayfunday #Chicagobakery #Chicagofoodie
๐‘จ๐’“๐’† ๐’š๐’๐’– ๐’“๐’†๐’‚๐’…๐’š ๐’•๐’ ๐’•๐’‚๐’Œ๐’† ๐’๐’ ๐‘ป๐‘ฏ๐‘ฌ ๐‘ช๐‘ผ๐‘ฉ๐‘ฌ? I went for an e ๐‘จ๐’“๐’† ๐’š๐’๐’– ๐’“๐’†๐’‚๐’…๐’š ๐’•๐’ ๐’•๐’‚๐’Œ๐’† ๐’๐’ ๐‘ป๐‘ฏ๐‘ฌ ๐‘ช๐‘ผ๐‘ฉ๐‘ฌ? I went for an exclusive preview and CHICAGO get ready for delicious food, refreshing drinks, FUN entertainment, and the chance to step inside @playthecube and take on its iconic challenges. AND, Yes it is inspired by the hit TV show. ๐Ÿ“600 N Michigan (Enter in on Ontario Street) #Playthecube

#Chicago #Chicagoevents #Chicagfoodie #chicagogameplay
Last night was a special VIP preview of the highly Last night was a special VIP preview of the highly anticipated collaboration between the @Museumoficecream and @theoriginalrainbowcone. The museum closed to the public for the exclusive opening night celebration of this one of a kind installation honoring a 100 years of Rainbow Cone memories, magic, and unmistakable five-flavor joy. (Rainbow Cone includes: Chocolate, Strawberry, Palmer House (NY Vanilla, Cherries, & Walnuts), Pistachio-Almond, and Orange Sherbet)

Now itโ€™s YOUR turn! The immersive exhibition at the Museum of Ice Cream Chicago will be open to the public NOW through August 3rd. Hereโ€™s to 100 years of sweet memories, Chicago tradition, and lifeโ€™s sweet flavors. ๐Ÿจ#Museumoficecream 

#Chicagoevents #theoriginalrainbowcone #sweettreats #chicagofoodie
One of my FAVORITE rooftops is serving up a brand One of my FAVORITE rooftops is serving up a brand NEW summer menu! @Iogodfrey has a new line up of seasonal cocktails and shared plates. Oh and the city views are just beautiful! ๐Ÿ˜ Have you been recently?๐Ÿ“127 W Huron Street

My FAVORITE bites were the Spicy Salmon Crispy Rice and the Tuna Tostadas. YUM! ๐Ÿ˜‹. Ooooh and the Smoky Samurai cocktail was FANTASTIC! I โค๏ธ anything with Mezcal. 

#Chicago #chicagorooftops #chicagofoodie #chicagorestaurants #chicagoevents
TODAY is your last day to make it over to the ๐™๐™–๐™จ๐™ฉ TODAY is your last day to make it over to the ๐™๐™–๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™š ๐™ค๐™› ๐˜พ๐™๐™ž๐™˜๐™–๐™œ๐™ค. The (FREE to attend) five day music festival brings residents and visitors together through acclaimed cuisine, live music, and Chicago pride. Thereโ€™s 60 vendors, 20 food trucks, dozens of pop ups, and live music everyday. It was ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ fun last night watching legendary R&B singer, song writer, producer - @Babyface perform up close. How is he 68 years old?!? ๐Ÿ˜ Also Common, Jennifer Hudson, and Crucial Conflict were steps away. ๐Ÿ˜ Loved witnessing so much star power! #NeverOutdoneChi

๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜†:

@Lexingtonbettysmokehouse - Macaroni & Cheese (Taste of $6)

@Badou.senegalese.cuisine - Chicken Pastel (2) (Taste of $5)

@Beat_Kitchen_Cantina_Navy_Pier - Lobster Empanada $9

@ooohweeitis - Pot Roast Cupcake $10

@thesoleingredient - Collard Greens (Taste of $6)

@Bjs_Market  Peach Cobbler (Taste of $6)

Ferris Wheel - $12 per adult 

$42 + Tax for food = Not bad at all ๐Ÿ˜Š

#Tasteofchicago #chicagoevents  #chicagofoodie #chicagorestaurants @Chicagodcase
Windy City Smokeout is back and this year the prem Windy City Smokeout is back and this year the premier outdoor country music and BBQ festival is 5 days! ๐Ÿค  (July 8th - July 12th). Thereโ€™s 24 artists, 22 Pitmasters, and a whole lot of FUN! Hearing @Hootieofficial last night brought me back to my high-school days. ๐Ÿฅฐ Are you going? Or if you went the last two days what were your favorite bites?

Hereโ€™s some goodies I tried: @Windycitysmokeout

@Hoodoobrownbbq - Smoked Beef Cheek Poutine Fries 

@Sugarfiresmokehouse - Beef Tacos

@Meatmitch - Jalepeno Cheddar Rope Sausage

@Blakesatsouthernmilling - Hot Honey Smoke Cream Cheese & Crackers 

@Zzqrva - Smoked pulled lamb with mint salsa

@Smoquebbqchicago - Texas Beef Dip Sandwich 

@Daynetxbbq - Chocolate Lasagna 

@titosvodka 

#Windycitysmokeout #Pitmaster #chicagobbq #chicagorestaurants #Chicagoevents
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