Buddakan // Dine // NYC
I heart New York. I’m allowed to succumb to the cliché, since I have chosen the path fewer Sydney-siders take and have instead decided Chicago is where I will rest my loins for now. It also means I can do tourist NYC (I almost went to Scott Disick’s new restaurant… Didn’t though) with no shame,...
Randolph St Market // Market // Chicago
The Randolph St Market is a combination of the Chicago Antique Market, Indie Designer Market, Modern Vintage Chicago and the Holiday Market, all held at various times throughout the year. It has been known to feature in Travel & Leisure, the NY Times, Lucky Magazine and various TV news shows and web casts throughout the...
The 54th Annual Chicago Air & Water Show // Festival // Chicago
Every year Chicago puts on this awesome display. The following excerpt is an explanation of the day taken from the Chicago Air & Water show website. “This year the Chicago Air and Water Show celebrates 54 years of daredevil thrills in the air and on the water at North Avenue Beach and along Chicago’s magnificent...
Pure Food and Wine // Dine // NYC
With a week at my disposal to wander the streets of New York, the first thing on my to-do list was Pure Food and Wine. With an entirely raw vegan menu, everything is plant based and free from processed ingredients. Having had my first wholly (or holy, as many raw foodists would argue) raw food...
Untitled // Dine // Chicago
The worst part about this place is that the photo folder “Untitled” constantly has me clicking on it, ready to rename the rogue images that have somehow escaped my attention. That’s it. The rest? Part restaurant, part lounge and part nightclub, Untitled is (apparently, after only 5 weeks in town I’m still pretty new to...
Taste of River North // Festival // Chicago
With as glorious an introduction to Chicago’s food scene as Taste of Chicago 2012, how could I resist the local version held right in my very own neighbourhood, Taste of River North. It’s probably clear to most of you that I am obsessed with two things – food, and animals (I have recently also developed...
Taste of Chicago // Festival // 2012
According to Wikipedia, Taste of Chicago is the world’s largest food festival, and the largest festival held in the city. Having been held on my very first week in here, it was clear somebody had heard the word and rolled out the red carpet… The Screaming Artichoke had made it to town! As always, I...
