We sat down for a chat with co-founder of CH Distillery, Tremaine Atkinson to talk a little about how CH Distillery came to be and why they love the West Loop. CH Distillery will be hosting a Bloody Mary Party from 12pm – 1:30pm for West Loop Craft Beer...
Neighbors of West Loop Craft Beer Festival
All Rise Brewing Company: 2015 Silver Sponsor
The word ‘cool’ is an understatement; even the word ‘rad’ or perhaps I’d go with ‘badass’ or ‘inspiring’ or ‘admiration’, oh and of course ‘boss’ is choice. All these words came to mind when someone asked me the other day how I would describe All Rise Brewing Company and their...
Revolution Brewing: 2015 Silver Sponsor
It’s a warm, spring day with the sun shining and the clock just hit 5PM. I’m sitting at the bar with a beer in hand at Revolution BrewPub waiting to meet with Brewer Matt Voelker. Next to me there’s a couple talking about how good their beers are. Raising our...
Cielo Wellness: A Little Piece of Heaven in the West Loop
Looking for a place to relax with a massage? In need of acupuncture to address an ailment? Or maybe you want a chair massage right in your office. If so, Cielo Wellness at 825 W Monroe is the spot for you. According to Muñeca Bellucci, owner of Cielo Wellness, “cielo”...
Beer Bistro to Launch Around the Bend
The Beer Bistro has been a West Loop staple for nearly 10 years. And Bob McDermott, the owner, has been just as much a factor in the establishment’s success as his wide selection of craft brews, tap takeovers, and free United Center shuttle. He’s an ardent supporter of local recreational...
Through Hockey Bet, Chicago Flexes Brew Muscle
Craft Beer Week is winding down, but there may be one local brewer that isn’t done serving. In a tradition not nearly as old as the Stanley Cup Playoffs themselves, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel made a bet with Mayor Tait of Anaheim on the outcome of the Western Conference Finals...
West Loop Craft Beer Festival June 13!
On Saturday June 13 the Neighbors of West Loop Craft Beer Festival will take place on Clinton St. in front of Chicago French Market, located at 131 N. Clinton St., between the hours of noon and 5pm. More than 40 breweries will pour craft beer samples at tents spread within...