(assorted nigiri and rolls / grape-flavored vodka / shaded park at art institute)
all you can eat sushi
Shiroi Hana | 3242 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL 60657 | 773.337.1652
www.shiroihanachicago.com
cost: $19.95 sat./sun. before 6pm or $24.95
summary: all you can eat sushi, cooked appetizers and dessert. acceptable quality (5/10).
highlights: age tofu, server was attentive and personable
*tip: bring more people, that way you can sample everything and there's bound to be someone to polish off the leftovers, as you get charged for what you don't eat.
comfy couches, live dj
Crimson Lounge | 333 N Dearborn St. Chicago, IL 60610 | 312.923.2473
www.crimsonchicago.com
cost: $0 cover, $200-$250/bottle
summary: eclectically designed lounge. think victorian style furniture, plush velvet pillows and silk pincushion ottomans. dj mikey seamlessly mixes fresh hits and oldies. not a bad addition to rotation of downtown hotspots.
highlights: live dj, pretty waitresses, three olive grape vodka + tonic = grape soda YUM
artsy fartsy
Art Institute of Chicago | 111 S. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60603 | 312.443.3600
www.artic.edu/aic/
cost: $17 for IL residents or $20, free thurs. 5-8 pm
summary: self explanatory. there's something for everybody. great for killing time...
highlight: edvard munch exhibit
*tip: terrible cell phone reception. pick a time and meetup spot in case you get lost.
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