Author Archives: Q-tips

Museum of Illusions

25 E Washington St Chicago, (312) 722-6780, moichicago.com 8/8/2025 – Enter the wonderful world of illusions where you can truly experience the impossible. Illusions challenge us to see things differently and they reveal a lot about how our brain interprets … Continue reading

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Alice & Friends Vegan rest.

and Bozo Buckets, Shushi Go & a swim in the Lake. 5812 N Broadway Chicago, (773) 275-8797, aliceandfriendsvegankitchen.com BYOB 8/8/2025 – 100% vegan house-made desserts: carrot cake, strawberry shortcake, zucchini bread, mocha cake, raw tiramisu, peanut butter chocolate mousse bar. … Continue reading

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CHICAGO’S RIVERWALK 8/7/2025

CHICAGO RIVERWALK – 400 E Lower Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL, www.cityofchicago.org Grandson, Daughter & Q tips enjoyed our day at the Riverwalk & Water Taxi to China Town. Q-tips say:    Mrs. Q says:  The Riverwalk is open.  The downtown area  … Continue reading

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The Waterfront Cafe

6219 N Sheridan Rd., Open Noon to 9pm | Seven days a week! Closed during inclement weather. waterfrontcafechicago.com 8/6/2025 – Waterfront Café is a hidden sanctuary in the heart of Berger Park and diagonally adjacent to the Berger Park Cultural … Continue reading

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Billy Joel: and so it goes

7/29/25 – An expansive portrait of the life and music of Billy Joel, exploring the love, loss, and personal struggles that fuel his songwriting; intimately exploring the life and work of Joel, whose music has endured across generations. on HBO … Continue reading

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Petterinos Rest.

Petterinos – 7/27/2025 – 150 N Dearborn St., Chicago, (312) 422-0150, petterinos.com Q-tips say: YES! Go and enjoy. After a Theater Performance, Color Purple, we walked to Petterinos for dinner. They have Brunch, Lunch, and have Pre-fix menus. A favorite with … Continue reading

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Poker Face

A mystery-of-the-week series following Charlie Cale, who has an extraordinary ability to determine when someone is lying. She hits the road in her Plymouth Barracuda and with every stop encounters a new cast of characters and strange crimes she can’t … Continue reading

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My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish, & I’m in Therapy

North Shore Center for performing Arts – 9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie, IL 60077 – https://northshorecenter.org Hilarious family and all the people in his life whose sole purpose is to drive him into therapy … and they succeeded! One part lasagna, … Continue reading

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The Residence

132 rooms. 157 suspects. One dead body. One wildly eccentric detective. One disastrous State Dinner. The Residence is a screwball whodunnit set in the upstairs, downstairs, and backstairs of the White House, among the eclectic staff of the world’s most … Continue reading

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Big Jones -7/9/25

A Southern, Breakfast & Brunch Bar – Breakfast from 11:00 till 2:00. Indoor/outdoor dining. Happy Hour – Every Monday – Friday from 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. 5347 N Clark St Chicago, IL ., (773) 275-5725, bigjoneschicago.com – a few doors down … Continue reading

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