All this week, you’ll have chances to win tickets to West Loop Craft Beer Festival right here in the West Loop! Come out to support our amazing community and Chicago craft breweries. 6-8pm: Madison Vine Wines Join us for the bottle release of Ed’s Legs, brewed by...
Pete Crowley of Haymarket Brewpub, Proud Papa of West Loop
Pete Crowley lives and breathes Chicago’s West Loop. His Haymarket Pub & Brewery sits just blocks away from the historic location of the riot for which it is named. He’s partnered with Randolph Street locals like Stephanie Izard of Girl & the Goat on beer pairings and special events in...
2015 Golden Sponsor: New Belgium Brewing
Yes, New Belgium isn’t a Chicago beer (Fort Collins, Colorado, what up!) but you know what? They show serious love to Chicago. They have outstanding beer ambassadors that put on crazy cool events, like Tour De Fat coming July 11 – more on that in a bit! We bet you’re...
Welcome to the West Loop, Brooklyn Boulders!
Brooklyn Boulders (BKB) designs, builds and operates hybrid rock climbing facilities anchored by the premise that physicality stimulates innovation and creativity. Their new 25,000 square foot facility is now open in Chicago’s West Loop. BKB Chicago offers progressive climbing and fitness experiences while providing an unconventional platform to bring...
CH Distillery – Bringing the Booze Since 2013
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...
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...
Current NoWL Position on 167 N. Aberdeen Development Proposal
Neighbors of West Loop: Response to 167 N. Aberdeen zoning change request (Letter to 27th Ward Alderman Walter Burnett Jr.) from Neighbors of West Loop