One of my favorite restaurants in Chicago is Dao Thai Restaurant and Noodle Palace conveniently located just east of Michigan Avenue on Ohio. They have terrific food (my faves are pad Thai with extra tofu (fried) and peanuts and the crab rangoon wanton.) However, one of my favorite features of …
Just returned from a biz trip in Chicago and found a new restaurant (Havana) that I think is perfect for the business traveler dining solo or a spot to take colleagues or customers that want something a little different than the many tourist spots in the magnificent mile area. Havana …
Is there such a thing as a “quiet” walk when you’re downtown Chicago? One of my favorite things to do when I find myself with a few minutes and want to get outside when I’m in Chicago on business that you may want to try, is to wander down Michigan …
Bandera is one of those great restaurants that seems to be “hiding” in plain sight. It’s in the middle of downtown Chicago right on Michigan Avenue and it has a huge sign that you almost can’t miss and yet, until about 3 years ago, I’d never ventured in. It took …
Staying downtown Chicago for work? One of my favorite things to do when I’m in the Windy City and find a spare moment or two is to walk down Michigan Avenue’s “Magnificent Mile.” I love to wander into the three story, sports-themed NikeTown, or the open, airy Apple Store (one …
