Spring has sprung, and Passover and Easter are right around the corner! However you celebrate the season, Lakeview East businesses have everything you need, from a traditional Seder and flourless desserts to Easter baskets and pictures with the Easter Bunny. Support local this season and celebrate new life!
Passover
BITTERSWEET PASTRY SHOP – Complete Your Passover Feast with Bittersweet
1114 W. Belmont Ave | (773) 929-1100
From Matzo Ball soup to pavlova, Bittersweet has your Passover needs covered. All desserts are flourless or made with matzo flour with Gluten and Dairy-Free items indicated on their website. Make sure to pre-order your sweets, soup, and full feasts for delivery or pickup Friday, March 26 – Saturday, April 3!
CHABAD OF LAKEVIEW – Glass Etching Women’s Night Out
615 W. Wellington Ave | (773) 495-7127
Join Chabad of Lakeview for a virtual ‘Glass Etching Women’s Night Out’ in honor of Passover. Design and etch wine glasses to grace your Seder table or just for fun! Pick up a kit with all craft supplies needed and enjoy a fun night without having to shop or prepare.
Tuesday, March 23 ~ 8:00 pm | Cost: $20 | Register here
THE BAGEL – Passover Seder
3107 N. Broadway | (773) 477-0300
Enjoy a traditional Seder from The Bagel! Menu includes:
Chopped Egg/Onion Salad or Chopped Liver
Famous Recipe Gefilte Fish with Beet Horseradish
Golden Chicken Broth with Matzoh Ball
Entrée of your choice: Oven-Roasted Brisket or Beef; au Jus Roasted Tender Spring Chicken; One-Half Fresh Broiled Wild Lake Superior Whitefish; Sweet & Sour Meatballs in Savory Sauce
Carrot-Sweet Potato and Prune Tzimmes
Green Beans & Onions Almondine
Oven-Baked Matzoh Dressing
Old-Fashioned Macaroon
$35.00
DINE –IN ONLY
Easter
ANN SATHER – Easter Dinner
909 W. Belmont | (773) 348-2378
A selection of traditional Easter dinners will join favorite brunch dishes on the menu at the 909 West Belmont location only, on Sunday, April 4 from 11 am–3 pm. All locations will be serving the regular menu from 7 am–3 pm. Easter Day specials include: Baked Ham, Fresh Grilled Salmon, Roasted Turkey and Dressing, Roasted Leg of Lamb, Beef Tenderloin, and Fresh Spinach Lasagna.
Dinner includes homemade vegetable soup, homemade breads (including Ann Sather’s legendary cinnamon rolls), sweet or mashed potatoes, fresh seasonal vegetables, and homemade pie. Call ahead to order your full Easter dinner, sides, handmade pies or cinnamon rolls. Pie orders must be placed by Friday, April 2 at 3 pm. Click here for details.
BITTERSWEET PASTRY SHOP – Easter Brunch and Treats
1114 W. Belmont Ave | (773) 929-1100
What’s better than being able to relax and have an easy holiday with no cooking? Only the taste of Bittersweet’s brunch or one of their mouth-watering desserts. You can pre-order your favorites for delivery or pickup on Friday, April 2 or Saturday, April 3!
CHICAGOLAND COMMUNITY CHURCH – Easter Sunday Connection Worship Service
836 W. Aldine Ave | (773) 248-4243
Looking for a safe, socially-distanced Sunday Easter service? Join Chicagoland Community Church to connect on Easter Sunday, April 4th, at 11 am.
And, join them on Sundays at 10AM for the new message series with Pastor Jon.
CUDDLE BUNNY – Family Easter Crafting
2901 N. Clark | (773) 687-9253
Join Cuddle Bunny for a Covid-safe family Easter event on Saturday, April 3rd from 7-8:30pm! There will be an assortment of kid-friendly crafts, a bonded pair of bunnies hopping about, and the Easter bunny passing out goodie-filled eggs! Fun prizes will be awarded for the winner of B-U-N-G-O — like BINGO, only better. Minimum age to attend is 5. To reserve a table for your family (2 min/4 max), select “Make a Reservation” from the homepage, then select “Special Experience” at the top of the page. The Easter bunny will also be passing out treat-filled eggs to the kiddos during bunny interactions scheduled on Friday, 4/2 and on Easter Sunday, 4/4!
2958 N. Clark S | (773) 244-6431
Spring is in the air at Foursided! Whether it’s a new Easter basket for the kiddo or their Spring Mystery Box (pssst…make sure you get them before they’re gone!), Foursided is sure to have all your Easter and Spring needs.
FOURSIDED – Easter Egg Hunt
2958 N. Clark S | (773) 244-6431
Foursided is doing a last-minute Easter Egg Hunt the Lakeview East gift shops! This is the 3rd Easter Egg Hunt by Foursided, and we’re so excited it’s made a comeback for 2021!
HOTEL VERSEY – 25% Off Rooms
644 W. Diversey | (773) 525-7010
Visiting family this Easter? Hotel Versey is offering 25% off all room types now through the end of April to Celebrate Spring & Easter in Chicago!
KILWINS – Your Easter Headquarters
3519 N. Clark St Suite C106-A | (773) 770-3455
Kilwins has everything you need to surprise and delight your little Easter Bunny seeker on Easter morning. Fill your basket with Chocolate Easter Eggs, hand-molded Easter Bunnies, and spare Bunny Ears and Bunny Tails, because that’s what they’ll eat first! Kilwins has everything you need for your Easter basket!
KIT KAT LOUNGE & SUPPER CLUB – Easter Brunch
3700 N. Halsted | (773) 525-1111
Easter Brunch at Kit Kat with Madam X is sure to start your Sunday off right! From 11am-4pm, get a four-course prix fixe menu with bottomless mimosas, Bloody Marys, sangrias, Bellinis, & pink champagne packages for just $49.95.
PIZZERIA FLORA – Pictures with the Easter Bunny
3037 N. Clark St | (773) 687-9052
“Okay kids, say cheese!” Grab the camera, the kiddos, and your smile for pictures with a special Easter guest at one of Lakeview East’s newest restaurants, Pizzeria Flora, on April 3rd from 11:00-1:00 PM. No purchase necessary.
WELLS STREET POPCORN – Festive Popcorn Tins
2804 N. Clark | (888) 576-7267
Easter is right around the corner, hop in for 1 gallon tins from Wells Street Popcorn! They are $25.95 with $6 refills forever
WEST TOWN BAKERY & Tap – Homestead on the Roof Easter Dinner
3626 N. Clark St | (773) 269-5415
Our Easter Dinner Packages with either Easter Ham or Atlantic Salmon and À La Carte offerings are now available for pre-order until 3/28 at 5 PM. Pick-up on 4/3 or 4/4 in West Town or Wrigleyville.
WEST TOWN BAKERY & TAP – Easter Pastries
3626 N. Clark St | (773) 269-5415
You’ll have the cutest desserts around with West Town Bakery’s Easter pastries. With Chick Macarons, Bunny Cake, Easter Donuts, and Banana Cream Pie, you can’t go wrong!
Please note that all items require AT LEAST 72 HOURS NOTICE before the desired pickup time.
The last day for pre-orders is March 28th at 12pm.
WILDE BAR & RESTAURANT – Easter Dinner Preorders
3130 N. Broadway | (773) 244-0404
Wilde’s delicious Easter Dinner is now available for Pre-Order! Place your order by Wednesday for pick up on Good Friday or Easter Saturday. Easy reheat instructions included. Order online at wildechicago.com or call 773-244-0404. Wilde will also be open at 11am on Easter Sunday and individual Easter Dinners will be available all day for Dine-In or Take Out!
WINDY CITY SWEETS – Easter Sweets & Treats
3308 N. Broadway | (773) 477-6100
Windy City Sweets is the Lakeview East go-to for all your favorite Easter treats, including chocolates, fudge, specialty candies, ice cream, and so much more. Windy City Sweets also has a large gift selection of gift boxes, gift tins and gift baskets, and their Candy Concierges can help you create the perfect basket for Easter.
