LYFE Kitchen, recently called “the future of food,” a transformational, socially responsible “lyfestyle” brand, opened the doors to its first-ever franchise location at the corner of Clark and Hubbard in Chicago’s River North section. CEO Mike Roberts, along with the first LYFE Kitchen Owner Operator Carey Cooper, his LYFE Kitchen Chicago Team, local dignitaries, LYFE […]
Michelin announced its highly regarded star selections for the fourth edition of the Michelin Guide Chicago, which goes on sale on November 14. This year, two restaurants join the two-star category: Sixteen and Grace. Sixteen, which earned its first star last year, is being elevated from one to two stars. The restaurant is situated in the […]
Absolut has unveiled a new limited edition bottle which pays tribute to one of America’s most iconic cities—Chicago. Designed by Ross Bruggink and crowdsourced by the Threadless community, this bottle pays tribute to the city’s culinary culture, neoclassical architecture and its largest skyscraper. Ross commented: “The bottle represents all of the iconic elements of Chicago […]
McDonald’s has redesigned its packaging to be rolled out worldwide. The brand design agency Boxer (UK and Chicago based) has designed the new packaging for McDonald’s takeout bags and fountain beverage cups. The new packaging also features QR codes as part of the design giving customers easy access to information from the ease of their mobile phones. Paul […]
Argo Tea, the fast-growing Chicago-based company responsible for creating innovative tea experiences, announces its newest Chicago location, resulting from a unique community park revitalization partnership with the City of Chicago. The greenhouse-inspired cafe, opened in celebration of Argo Tea’s 10th Anniversary, is located in the newly restored Connors Park at 871 N. Wabash Street. The […]
Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson are taking on a dream internship this summer. They’re not the only ones. Miller Lite is partnering with 20th Century Fox’s summer comedy movie “The Internship,” which arrives in theaters everywhere June 7 and stars Vaughn and Wilson. Inspired by the film, Miller Lite is going to give four legal-drinking-age […]
The Popcorn Factory, Chicago’s hometown purveyor of delicious popcorn and gourmet snacks for more than 30 years, is popping out a special gift in honor of Chicago’s 176th birthday. For a limited time, three celebratory popcorn flavours, inspired by Chicago’s favourite fare, will be available to foodies in the Second City and beyond. The featured […]