Author Archives: Q-tips

Regalia Bar & Rest.

Posted on June 16, 2026 by Q-tips

6/16/26-  5959 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660, (773) 856-0175, regalia5959.com Yes, Indoor/Outdoor dining. We shared the Bread. Mrs. Q had: an Old Fashion. Mr. Q had: Perfect Manhattan. Entrée: Both O’s had: – Seared Tuna Carpaccio– Chipotle Aioli / Serrano … Continue reading →

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Shaw’s Crab House 6/12/26

Posted on June 12, 2026 by Q-tips

SHAW’S CRAB HOUSE 21 E Hubbard St | Chicago, IL 60611 | (312)527-2722 – http://www.shawscrabhouse.com  A wonderful Birthday Dinner at Shaw’s for Mr. Q after a great walk around Chi-town & the Riverwalk. We had a wonderful evening with long, … Continue reading →

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Tapas Barcelona

Posted on June 9, 2026 by Q-tips

6/9/26 -1615 Chicago Ave Evanston Ill (847) 866-9900, tapasbarcelona.com Had a wonderful time & dinner with friend, Ginger. We shared the bread. Ginger had: Wine & Traditional Cold cured salmon tapas. And a Special Treat from Ginger: We shared the … Continue reading →

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POPEYES FRIED CHICKEN – 6/7/26

Posted on June 7, 2026 by Q-tips

Popeye’s Famous Fried Chicken, 6340 N Broadway St – (between Rosemont Ave & Sheridan Rd), Chicago, IL 60660, Neighborhood: Edgewater –  (773) 973-0330 6/7/26 –  Q-Tips say: We try not to eat it too often but we do enjoy it … Continue reading →

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Ladies First

Posted on June 7, 2026 by Q-tips

Damien Sachs (Sacha Baron Cohen) seemingly has it all: money, power, and a never ending stream of casual flings. As he prepares to ascend to the role of CEO at a leading advertising agency, his life is turned upside down … Continue reading →

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The AMERICA’S

Posted on June 4, 2026 by Q-tips

The Americas will be on weekly at 7:00 PM on NBC, and is available to stream the next day on Peacock. The last episode shows how they were able to get those awesome photos & breathtaking habitats. Tom Hanks narrates a … Continue reading →

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Ordinary Angels

Posted on May 23, 2026 by Q-tips

Based on a remarkable true story, ORDINARY ANGELS centers on Sharon Steves (Hilary Swank), a fierce but struggling hairdresser in small-town Kentucky who discovers a renewed sense of purpose when she meets Ed Schmitt (Alan Ritchson), a widower working hard … Continue reading →

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Send Help

Posted on May 22, 2026 by Q-tips

Two colleagues become stranded on a deserted island, the only survivors of a plane crash. On the island, they must overcome past grievances and work together to survive, but ultimately, it’s an unsettling, darkly humorous battle of wills and wits … Continue reading →

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L Woods Tap & Pine Lodge – in Lincolnwood, IL

Posted on May 20, 2026 by Q-tips

5/20/26 It has been awhile since we went to L Woods. So after running errands, & Dr. appts., decided to go here. Food, service & libations were good. Yes, you can eat indoors or outdoors in a covered area with … Continue reading →

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LINCOLN PARK Z00 5/19/2026 – IT IS FREE !

Posted on May 19, 2026 by Q-tips

LINCOLN PARK ZOO – 2200 N Cannon Dr., Chicago, IL 60614, (312) 742-2000, lpzoo.org Mrs. Q-SAYS: YES, GO AND ENJOY! IT IS FREE! – FREE IS GOOD. Decided to thru the zoo instead of around the hood.  Had a great … Continue reading →

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