All posts tagged Michigan Avenue

Detour Chicago

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The other day I was fortunate enough to catch the Good Times: A Historic Bar Tour hosted by Chicago Detours.   It’s a walking tour of the covering three quarters of a mile of downtown Chicago in just over two hour and covering a century of history. Read more…

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House Special: “Purple Label” and “Rugby Sling” at RL

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Restaurant  bars, they’re mostly stamped from the same mold.  Whether it’s an island in the middle of the room or lined up against the back wall, they all look and feel the same and ultimately are forgotten as soon as you walk out the door.  Of course there are exceptions.   There are places which set a mood; whose charm is apparent in even the smallest of details.   There are places that change you as soon as you walk through the door. RL in Chicago is one those bars. Read more…

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