City Spritz

Pizza Lobo has been on my Chicago restaurant list for a while, so I was excited when the new West Loop location opened and gave my friends and me a chance to finally check it out. With a patio, cocktails, pizza, and some great weekday specials, Pizza Lobo is a fun addition to the Fulton Market restaurant scene. Starting with cocktails, I ordered the Spicy Paloma, which had the perfect balance of spicy and grapefruit flavors. It was refreshing without being overly sweet and wa

One of the best parts of living in Chicago is that there are always new restaurants opening, and Gingie is one of the newest spots to check out in River North. Gingie comes from the same restaurant group behind Boka, so I was excited to dine there on opening night and try the menu. From creative cocktails to unique takes on familiar dishes, there were so many different flavors and textures throughout the meal. Starting with a signature cocktail, I ordered the Sour Lime Smoke

Umi Sushi is quickly becoming my go-to lunch spot in Chicago’s Loop thanks to its fresh sushi, wide selection, and unbeatable prices. One of the things that makes Umi Sushi stand out is its pay-by-weight sushi concept, where you build your own plate and pay based on the total weight. It's a fun and affordable way to try a variety of sushi without committing to full rolls. On my visit, I tried the spicy tuna crispy rice, tuna and salmon rolls, and a selection of nigiri, includ