Cinco De Mayo is on a Monday this year, so how about a little margarita Monday? Below are all the Mexican restaurants in the neighborhood, but keep scrolling for events and specials that are specific to Cinco De Mayo! Mexican Restaurants Barcocina: [...]
Headed to a Cubs game? Surrounding the ballpark, there is no better neighborhood in Chicago to celebrate game day. Whether you're going to the game or looking for a place to hang and watch without missing any excitement, these neighborhood bars and restaurants are serving up great game day deals. [...]
Lakeview East Annual Meeting Recap 2025 For one night every year, we at the Lakeview East Chamber host an Annual Meeting with all our local business owners, community members, and local leaders. The 2025 Annual Meeting was held at the fabulous Tin Roof in Wrigleyville. We reflected on the standout events, key statistics, and [...]
Opening Day Guide 2026 We've been waiting all winter to say this... let's play ball! Cubs Opening Day is on Thursday March 26th this year, against the Washington Nationals. Wrigleyville is where Chicago goes to play, and there's no other neighborhood better to soak up Cubs season than the one that surrounds [...]
Help us improve Lakeview East! Share your experience with the community by taking this survey, which is part of the renewal process for Special Service Area #17. SSAs like ours enhance local services beyond what the City provides. Your input matters and will only take a few minutes. Thank you for [...]
Saint Patrick's Day 2025 Everyone knows Chicago goes all out for Saint Patricks' Day! Whether you're looking where to munch on some fish and chips and corned beef, where to grab clothes for the Saint Patrick's parade, or where to party before or after the parade, discover it all here in Lakeview East, [...]
This winter, we honor the unsung heroes that make Lakeview East so special. Let's raise a glass to our beloved havens—places where we escape life's harsh realities, share a few laughs (or tears) with good friends and friendly strangers, and truly be ourselves. Our local dive bars are more than just [...]
Valentine's Day in Lakeview East 2025 Roses are red, violets are blue—this Valentine’s Day, we want to celebrate with you! Love is in the air in Lakeview East, and so are countless ways to make the day unforgettable. From romantic dining reservations and thoughtful gifts to unique experiences that will sweep your special [...]
Super Bowl Sunday 2025 In Chicago, Super Bowl Sunday is celebrated like a national holiday. Whether you're tuning in for the commercials, Kendrick Lamar's performance, or just to root against your least favorite team, it's the ultimate excuse to gather with friends, indulge in delicious food, and enjoy a few drinks. Check out [...]
Celebrate, Discover, and Devour The time has come for one of the most exciting unofficial holidays to hit the city- Chicago Restaurant Week! For three weeks, over 470 restaurants in Chicago created prix fixe menus at lower than usual prices, giving the perfect opportunity to check out the restaurant you've been meaning to, [...]
