March Madness Specials 2026 Our neighborhood bars are going mad for March Madness! College basketball is taking the neighborhood by storm, and if you have a bracket or not, it's important to make a game plan. Read on to discover where you can go for watch parties & game day specials! Even if [...]
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 [...]
Blink and You’ll Miss It: New Businesses Opening in Lakeview East Things move fast in Lakeview East. Blink and suddenly a storefront has a new sign, the lights are on, and something exciting is opening. We’ve been keeping our eyes on a few spots around the neighborhood that have quietly [...]
Where to Watch March Madness in Lakeview East (And Drink Like Your Bracket Isn’t Already Busted) March Madness is officially here, which means it is time to dust off that bracket you confidently filled out and watch it completely fall apart by the end of the first weekend. The [...]
We are honoring all the strong and influential women business owners of Lakeview East in honor of Women's history month! The women-owned businesses in Lakeview East all bring their unique talents and flare to Lakeview East. Read on to learn more about the owners, their experiences, and why they are an irreplaceable part of [...]
Cast a Line for Flavor: Find out where to reel Fish Fry in Lakeview East! Almost Home Tavern: Almost Home Tavern has a ton of stuff for Lent! Try the fried shrimp basket, juicy shrimp tacos, and their Wisconsin style fish fry, made with pollock, and served with fries, coleslaw, and tartar sauce! Available [...]
All Things Saint Paddy's 2026 Saint Patrick’s Day in Chicago is more than a holiday, it’s a citywide tradition that signals the start of spring and sets the tone for patio season ahead. From festive bar crawls and themed brunches to limited-time menus and can’t-miss parties, the energy is unmatched, and Lakeview East [...]
Let the good times roll! The cure to your winter slump is here. Fat Tuesday falls on February 17th this year, and there's no shortage of places to go and people to see. Find a spot that matches your vibe, get a taste of some NOLA delights, and join in the festivities taking [...]
Lent is here, Lakeview East. Whether you observe every year, are feeling called to reset, or just realized Ash Wednesday snuck up on you again, our neighborhood has plenty of ways to start the season close to home. From early morning Mass before work to evening services with music and reflection, you’ve got options [...]
It's a Sunday in February... households are aglow with TV light, family and friends gathered around in anticipation. Sports bars everywhere echo with the "oohs" and "ahs" of avid fans. That's right, it's Super Bowl Sunday once again! Whether you're staying in or going (all) out, here are some of the most spirited [...]
