Category Archives: Chicago

Red Lobster

3301 W Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL 60712 – 847-674-0238, redlobster.com 9/21/22 – After a busy day running errands, decided to go to Red Lobster Rest. We have not been there in a few years. Started with our usual libations – … Continue reading

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EDGEFEST FEST – Chicago IL 9/17/2022

EDGEFEST– Edgewater – Chicago IL – 1100 W Granville Ave. Chicago, IL There’s something for everyone at Edgewater Art Fest. A suggested  donation is: $5.00.  This year the Fest was a lot smaller than previous years. Enjoy  what Edgewater has to … Continue reading

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Lincoln Park Zoo 9/5/22

Lincoln Park Zoo – 2001 N Clark St. Chicago, IL 60614, lpzoo.org – (312) 742-2000 Q-tips say: Yes, another enjoyable our visit to the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago. IT IS FREE! Everything is open even the Merry Go Round … Continue reading

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Museum of Science & Industry 7/27/22

5700 S Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60637, (773) 684-1414, msichicago.org We drove & parked in their lot. Q-tips say: The Grandson, Jordan,(the Energizer Bunny), Shelly & the Q-tips had a wonderful time. Mrs. Q tips says: Might be easier to … Continue reading

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L Woods Tap & Pine Lodge – in Lincolnwood, IL 6/30/22

It has been awhile since we went to L Woods. But while shopping for Libations at Binny’s, we were across the street from L Woods & decided to go again. Food was ok, decent service & libations. Yes, you can … Continue reading

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Chgo River Boat Architectural Tour 6/24/22

Tours & Boats- Chicago’s impressive architectural works- learned a lot. Fri. 6/24/22 –  A wonderful Tour with Tours & Boats. Our tour guide, Hillary, was wonderful, full of knowledge & had a great presentation with humor & kindness mixed in.  … Continue reading

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GALE STREET INN – Chicago IL 10/8/2021

GALE STREET INN – 4914 N Milwaukee Ave. Chicago, IL 60630, (773) 725-1300, galestreet.com Q-Tips say: Went with long time friends for a goodbye dinner till Spring. Enjoyed their company, drinks and dinner.  Best part was the good time with … Continue reading

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Shedd Aquarium in Chicago 9/14/2021

1200 S Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60605 – (312) 939-2438 – sheddaquarium.org Q-tips say: Go and enjoy. Went on a “FREE DAY” for Ill residents. C-19 rules: 1. make a reservation for a specific time & always wear your … Continue reading

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German – American Fest 9/12/21

N Lincoln Ave And W Leland Ave, Chicago,  German Hospitality in Two Large Tents – Food, Beer and Wine Served Every Day – Three Bands Playing for Your Entertainment. Q-tips say: Went with long time friends & had a wonderful … Continue reading

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Jambalaya – 9/9/21

Thank you Chef Danielle & Sous Chef Sean for the most delicious Jambalaya. That’s correct friends, they order the Andouille sausage directly from Louisiana from Jacob’s Famous Andouille to make their delicious Jambalaya. We enjoyed special drinks from Sean and … Continue reading

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