National Lobster Day, Acadia Will Be Offering Up Their Best Bar Deal

On Friday, June 15, enjoy one of their excellent lobster rolls, house made salt & vinegar chips, and an Allagash White (from Portland, ME) for $18. Fun tidbit – Ryan is so hard-core about his lobster roll that he has the buns bought from a small market in Maine – he’s “got a guy” as [...]

Spring’s Best Collection . . . of Cocktails

Barcito/Tavernita’s flavorful kegged sangria is a big draw at the restaurant. (Photo: Tavernita)

 

With spring comes bouncy frocks in vibrant colors, the bouquet of fresh-cut flowers, and an awesome lineup of new cocktails. That’s right, cocktails.

A number of Chicago’s top bartenders just released their spring menus with seasonal sippers perfectly matching their chefs’ [...]

Valentine’s Day Dining at The Chicago Firehouse

The Chicago Firehouse

Celebrate with Chef Duque’s Menu for Two

Friday, February 10 – Tuesday, February 14

$100 per couple $135 per couple with wine pairings

The Chicago Firehouse will welcome diners celebrating Valentine’s Day with a multi-day dining event. From February 10-14, a three course menu for two by [...]

Acadia set to open Wednesday, December 21

A native of Saigon, Vietnam and raised in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, McCaskey discovered his passion for cooking at an early age. As a youngster, he would watch his grandmother recreate handed-down recipes, helping her out as he could, and his interest was piqued. He began experimenting and by age 14, McCaskey was the [...]