An Executive Dinner at Roka Akor

An Executive Dinner at Roka Akor

It’s a simple well-known fact that if it tastes good, it will taste better grilled. So one of my favorite spots in all of Chicago has always been Roka Akor — they have an enormous grill in the center of…

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Burgundy Florals

Burgundy Florals

“Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world.” — Marilyn Monroe

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Summer Aperitivo at Fig & Olive

Summer Aperitivo at Fig & Olive

Summers in Chicago are always fun. But with the repeal of Illinois’ ‘Happy Hour’ Law at the end of May, “fun Chicago summers” took on a whole new meaning. Great happy hour specials and deals are popping up everywhere you look!…

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September Whites

September Whites

“Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.” — Henry Ford

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Filini

Filini

Chicago has some truly amazing Italian restaurants and yet I hardly ever write about Italian food! Besides Nico, few Italian spots have really wowed me enough to warrant a post. That is until Filini. Located in the gorgeous Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel,…

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