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Chicago Voted Best Big City in the U.S.

October 7, 2025 by Chi@glance

Chicago Voted Best Big City in the U.S.

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New Cocktail Bar Alert! 🚨 Cafe by day and Amaro

New Cocktail Bar Alert! 🚨 Cafe by day and Amaro by night. Head to the South Loop to check out @Sipbuttercup. My favorites were the Black Manhattan, Anchovy toast, Roasted Garlic Caesar salad, and leave room for the Pistachio Cake. 😋
📍75 East 16th Street

Do you need a #daycation? 🤔 Well @ResortPass ha

Do you need a #daycation? 🤔 Well @ResortPass has you covered.

ResortPass is the leading platform that lets people enjoy luxury hotel amenities without booking an overnight stay. Think poolside lounging, spa access, and five-star service, all just a day pass away - no room required.

And November 3rd - 9th is #ResortPass first-ever 𝗦𝗽𝗮 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸. Select spas will offer discounted treatments, complimentary add-ons, and more.

It’s hard to believe Thanksgiving is almost here

It’s hard to believe Thanksgiving is almost here. I put together a round up for @ChooseChicago of restaurants open for Dine-In Thanksgiving day. 🍴🍁🍂

https://www.choosechicago.com/blog/dining/where-to-eat-thanksgiving-dinner-in-chicago/

#Chicago #ChooseChicago #Chicagofoodie #Chicagorestaurants #foodblogger #chicagoevents #NeverOutDoneCHI

It’s a @Remymartin PARTY! 🎉 The iconic evenin

It’s a @Remymartin PARTY! 🎉 The iconic evening honored CHICAGO, the city that continues to push boundaries across sound, style, and spirit. We toasted to the launch of Remy Martin V.S.O.P This is MY city Limited-Edition collection, custom merchandise from fashion designer @Jonstan.nyc, and great music from @djsussone.

The evening celebrated Chicago’s very own @Djladyd, founder of D’lectable Music, and the regional microgrant winner for This is My City. Congrats! AND last, but not least Chicago’s very own legendary @Twistagmg made a special appearance. Cheers to Remy!

#Thisismycity #Remymartin #Chicago #chicagoevents #cognac #chicagolifestyle

@Zinzannichicago debuted a new show on October 9th

@Zinzannichicago debuted a new show on October 9th. The show uses comedy, cirque, and music to highlight how immigrants make Chicago, America, and the world richer, wiser, and more joyful.

I loved this production and I have to say the food was pretty tasty too. Dinner & a Show for the win! 🙌🏾
📍14th floor of @Cambriachicagoloop

#Chicago #chicagotheater #Zinzannichicago #Chicagoevents #thingstodoinchicago

What a unique dinner I had a couple nights ago. Th

Happy #NationalDessertDay! I’m getting an exclus

Happy #NationalDessertDay! I’m getting an exclusive preview of @Vanleeuwenicecream 100th and second Chicago Scoop shop. (Catalog at Willis Tower, 233 S Wacker Drive). The co-founders Ben, Pete, and Laura are here to celebrate this milestone with us. 🎉

𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟓𝐭𝐡:
🍦$1 Scoops
🍦 Limited edition merch (be one of the first 100 guests
🍦A Chicago-only collab with @Jeppsonsmalort (while supplies last)

#Vanleeuwen #Chicagoevents #chicago #chicagograndopening #dessertreels

Event Alert! 🚨 @thechicagofashionweek is going

Event Alert! 🚨 @thechicagofashionweek is going on NOW through October 19th. There are more than 50 events across the Chicagoland area featuring fashion shows, presentations, retail market places, educational programs, and more.

Last night I attended the Fabulous City of Confidence Fashion experience hosted by @shop.confidence. We started the evening in the VIP/Media lounge hosted at Chef Art’s Smith @Reunionnavypier with a curated tasting. There were sparkling pours from @Lamarcaprosecco, wine pairing from @Whitehaven, and creative wellness drinks from @Vitaminwater. AND special thanks to the glam touch ups by @lamikbeauty. AND a Live art painting by renowned artist @iam_kudzai, culminating in an exclusive auction to close the night.

The runway show was top tier and hosted by @Valwarner with a special pink tribute runway segment honoring breast cancer survivors and musical performance by America’s Got Talent 2025 finalist @leochoirboys . @Rhmodelatelier put on an excellent show! 🥰

Such a FUN evening! For a full list of events and more info, head to: chicagofashionweek.com

#312FASHION #CHIFW #CHIFW2025 #Chicago #Chicagofashion #chicagoevents #fashionista #runwayshows #fashionweek #Navypier
#CityOfConfidence #NeverOutDoneChi

Event Alert! 🚨 @thechicagofashionweek is back!

Event Alert! 🚨 @thechicagofashionweek is back! October 9th - 19th there will be more than 50 events across the Chicagoland area featuring fashion shows, presentations, retail market places, educational programs, and more. Chicago is an incubator of groundbreaking, critically acclaimed designers, home to fashion schools that attract global talent, and a hub for world class shopping.

Last night I attended the 𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐕𝐈𝐏 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲. The invitation only event celebrates our community of designers, photographers, models, retailers, and event organizers. For a full list of events and more info, head to: chicagofashionweek.com
📍@chezeventvenue

#312FASHION #CHIFW #CHIFW2025 #Chicago #Chicagofashion #chicagoevents #fashionista #runwayshows #fashionweek #Allfortheloveofchicago
#neveroutdonechi

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Gayle King and Tavi J.

Gayle King and Tavi J.

Tavi J. Interviews Celebrity Chef Chris Valdes

Tavi J. Interviews Celebrity Chef Chris Valdes

Anti-Cruelty Society - Bark in the Park

Anti-Cruelty Society - Bark in the Park

2019 James Beard Gala Awards

2019 James Beard Gala Awards

2019 James Beard Gala Awards

2019 James Beard Gala Awards

Tavi J. and Food Network Star Tyler Florence

Tavi J. and Food Network Star Tyler Florence

Tavi J. and 93.9 Lite FM Radio Host Melissa Forman

Tavi J. and 93.9 Lite FM Radio Host Melissa Forman

Tavi J. and Chef Chris Valdes

Tavi J. and Chef Chris Valdes

Tavi J. and Chef Patrick

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Sobe Wine & Food Festival

Sobe Wine & Food Festival

Phor from Chicago Black Ink Crew

Phor from Chicago Black Ink Crew

Sommlier Derrrick C. Westbrook

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Brian McKnight - Gateway for Cancer Cures

Brian McKnight - Gateway for Cancer Cures

Tavi J and Executive Chef Lamar J Moore

Tavi J and Executive Chef Lamar J Moore

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Windy City Live at First Look For Charity Auto Show

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Black Creativity Gala

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Tavi Johnson - The Jam TV Show Model

Mens Book Winter Issue Release Party

Mens Book Winter Issue Release Party

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Tavi J - Gateway to Cancer Research Gala

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Chicago Gourmet 2017

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A Tribute to Jane Fonda

A Tribute to Jane Fonda

Power Screening with Cast

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Ladies Luncheon Interviewing Julie

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Tavi J and BMW

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Tavi J and JNiice

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Tavi J and Showbiz Shelly

WGN and Cubs Celebration

WGN and Cubs Celebration

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Tavi J and Zo

First Look For Charity Auto Show Gala

First Look For Charity Auto Show Gala

Doug MCDermott

Doug MCDermott

Chicago Henna

Chicago Henna

Black Creativity Gala

Black Creativity Gala

Bassment at Hampton Social

Bassment at Hampton Social

Anti Cruelty Society Gala

Anti Cruelty Society Gala

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Usher at Amnesty International Event

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Loni Swain being honored Women empowerment

Larenz Tate and The Game of Silene Screening Event

Larenz Tate and The Game of Silene Screening Event

Jaguar Screening

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Taste Talks - Juding

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The Bean at Millineum Park - Cloud Gate

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Daley Plaza - Thursday Farmers Market

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