Yearly Archives: 2017

Portillo’s lemon cake appeared on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Portillo’s lemon cake appeared on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!

The cameo, which was recorded at Portillo’s newest Chicago location on Taylor Street, features the restaurant’s staff holding plates of cake and hot dogs. After introducing the evening’s guests, they invite viewers to “come on down and get a slice right after we start the show.”

Eat. Travel. Rock. 06.23.17

Eat. Travel. Rock. 06.23.17

Who doesn’t love a good pop-up?! They’re in, they’re out, they build lasting memories. Here are a couple that hopefully stick around longer than they’re supposed to.

Brian & Lou 06.23.17

Brian & Lou 06.23.17

What Ya Missed, Catching People in the Act, School Dress Codes, Eat Travel Rock, and Summertime Movies

Chicago festivals this weekend: June 22-25

Chicago festivals this weekend: June 22-25

It’s felt like summer for a while now, but with the solstice behind us, the season is finally here. Celebrate our precious few months of warmth at the plethora of festivals

Michael Phelps vs Shark Week

Michael Phelps vs Shark Week

One has more Olympic gold medals than any athlete in history; the other has a series of Hollywood thrillers with depreciating returns based on their species.