The best place to do holiday shopping? A brewery. Revolution Brewery hosts the Revolution Craft Show just in time for gift-giving madness. Browse locally-made goods and sip a beer while you do it. Food trucks will be on hand to keep you going. Shop while you sip on December 14 from 12 to 6 p.m. […]

Sate your cravings for authentic Ramen at Chicago’s tribute to the noodle dish. Forget that cardboard version you ate in college, this Ramen will be prepared by chefs from around the city. Get tickets and get slurping on November 8 at 1400 W. Randolph St., Chicago.

How many craft brews can you sample? BeerHoptacular will put you to the test: the fifth annual craft brewing celebration is hosting over 60 breweries serving up 150 different beers. But before you get ahead of yourself, know that your beer tasting punch card is good for 25 samples, so you’ll have to sip wisely. […]