Nightlife

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (480+ words) Home » Food & Drink For Old Fashioned Week, Toby Maloney of Chicago’s The Violet Hour shares his go-to bourbon, expert mixing tips, and a classic recipe with room to experiment. Few cocktails are as timeless—or as open to interpretation—as…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (202+ words) Expect a chorus of “How’d you do that?” before anyone even takes a sip Recipe by Trevor Bowles at Stitzel-Weller Distillery Inspired by the New York Sour—that timeless whiskey sour topped with a ruby-red wine float—this cocktail from…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (171+ words) Sidewalk Side Spirits has released Hardhide Southern Whiskey Cocktails, a ready-to-drink line that includes strawberry lemonade and peach iced tea flavors. The 5.9% ABV cocktails come in 355-ml. (12-oz.) cans. The company plans to launch the products in late September across Louisiana,…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1300+ words) The ghost of Sylvia Mikkelsen, who ran the Meeteetse dry-goods store in the early 1900s has never left, say Cowboy Bar patrons. Bartender Ella Randol, who says she has spoken with Sylvia, says whenever anyone gets unruly, things get bone-chilling cold....

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (290+ words) By TIFFANIE BARRIERE at Voracious This spin on the Cider Cup is from my cocktail book “Good Spirits”; the original drink has roots going back to the early 20th century. In Jacques Straub’s 1914 book, “Drinks,” cider, brandy, curaçao, maraschino liqueur, pineapple…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (23+ words) This spin on the Cider Cup is from my new cocktail book, “Good Spirits: The Joy of Cocktails and the Stories Behind Them...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1066+ words) When Prohibition hit, numerous bartenders in the U.S. became redundant, so many decided to set sail for more booze-friendly places. Cuba was a top choice because it was just a short boat ride away and had no shortage of spirits and…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (239+ words) Black Rock Coffee Bar may be planning a new location at 2751 W Orangethorpe Ave, according to the Orange County plan-review record. Founded in 2008 in Beaverton, Oregon, Black Rock Coffee Bar began as a small drive-thru coffee shop. According to the…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (183+ words) Rock harder than you ever have in your entire life at the Dog Nation Bands Blowout at 7 p.m. on Friday, October 16, 2026, at One City Tap, 3115 S. Archer Ave., Chicago. Four bands bring their live performances to Chicago's McKinley Park neighborhood, including Chicago-based…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (72+ words) AZ Family Who's expected in Arizona for America Fest 2026 Delivering Dreams of Arizona marks 500,000th book milestone Meet the band headlining Four Peaks Oktoberfest's opening night What to know before weekend showers hit Arizona Comedian Tom Segura shares preview of upcoming…...