Tasty Bruschetta at The Dawson – Chicago

Spring take on bruschetta with English peas & ricotta, crispy prosciutto and pickled vegetables. Best paired with rosé and the patio in the sun.

Where to Drink, Eat, Stay, and Do in Austin, Texas

Austin City Guide With its live music, thriving food scene and proximity to the gorgeous Hill County, Austin is must-visit city. It’s no wonder people are moving here in droves from tech companies to chefs to those fleeing colder climates and high rents. Food This list is by no means exhaustive and unfortunately light on […]

Chicago Architecture – South Pond Pavillion

Curves of the South Pond Pavilion on the Nature Boardwalk at the Lincoln Park Zoo. One of the best views of the city is looking through this structure.

Rise and Shine – Brunch at Banger’s Sausage House in Austin, Texas

Look at those yolks! Yonder Way Farm eggs atop pulled pork and french fries. This is what breakfast looks like at Banger’s in Austin, Texas.

Chicago Athletic Association Hotel – Michigan Avenue

Built in 1890 as an athletic club, now a popular hotel and home to one of the best rooftop terrace views at Cindy’s, Cherry Circle Room restaurant, a huge game room and 8-seat bar Milk Room there is no shortage of things to do. Shake Shack is on the first floor as well.

Lunch at the Beautiful Chiltern Firehouse – London

Chiltern Firehouse, once the Marylebone Fire Station built in 1889, has been transformed into a luxury hotel and restaurant by André Balazs (The Mercer, Chateau Marmont) and is favored by celebs and posh Londoners. The proper doorman will guide you past the gates, through the patio and into the plush dining room with red leather […]

Arienzo Beach on the Amalfi Coast – Italy

Arienzo beach in Positano, Italy is one of the most beautiful beaches on the Amalfi Coast. Not only is it surrounded by cliffs and clear blue water the Bagni d’Arienzo beach club has excellent food and a full bar. Saluti!

Sip Cocktails in Hidden Underground Station | Cahoots, London

“Cahoots, where the spirits run high and drinks never run dry.” Secure your reservation, memorize the password and make your way to this secret-ish underground station with a 1940s vibe in London. Once you receive the go ahead, head down the stairs and step back in time to a world of debauchery and fun. Cahoots […]

Limoncello Cupcake from Swirlz Cupcakes | Chicago

Spongy cupcake with a bit of sweet and tangy lemon curd mixed with vodka and a refreshing lemon zest frosting make this mini cupcake the perfect light and elegant midweek snack.

Chocolate Mozart Torte – Julius Meinl | Lakeview, Chicago

Hope everyone has a sweet weekend. The Mozart Torte from Julius Meinl certainly helps: Dark chocolate and pistachio mousse, chocolate cake and pistachio nougatine.