New West Loop pop-up Nosh & Booze is open, baseball-themed dog and brat specials at Mac’s Wood Grilled and more things to do in Chicago on Monday, July 25.
EAT
Crosstown Classic Specials
1801 W. Division St. 773-782-4400
Show your team spirit by ordering the Cubs fan Vienna beef hot dog topped with housemade red pepper pickled relish or the traditional neon green relish paired with a pint of Old Style ($7) or the White Sox grilled Paulina Market veal brat topped with griddled onions, Founders porter mustard sauce and housemade giardiniera served with a Miller Lite ($8). 4-11 p.m.
Bombay Breakdown
1612 W. Irving Park Road 773-665-8210
The Indian food pop-up takes over the Ravenswood space serving pork belly naan ($12), roasted eggplant with deep-fried bread ($8), flattened rice with green beans ($6) and other dishes. 5:30-11 p.m.
DRINK
Now Open
838 W. Randolph St. 312-733-3379
Open in the West Loop for the next six months, the pop-up concept from the owners of AMK Kitchen Bar serves booze-spiked icees, highballs and classic cocktails ($11-$12) paired with eclectic bites including a turducken meatball sandwich ($13). 4 p.m.-2 a.m.
DO
‘Juke Joint’
1333 N. Milwaukee Ave. 872-903-3473
Chicago female musicians sing gritty blues songs accompanied by a seven-piece band at this benefit for Firebrand Theatre. 9 p.m. $20-$25. Tickets: firebrandtheatrejukejoint.brownpapertickets.com
‘Now. Here. This.’
5779 N. Ridge Ave. 773-257-3730
Brown Paper Box Co. presents the Chicago premiere of a musical about four friends visiting a natural history museum who are inspired to share stories based on the exhibits they see. 7:30 p.m. $25. Tickets: brownpaperbox.org
HAPPY HOUR OF THE DAY
Bottlefork Bar & Kitchen (441 N. Clark St. 312-955-1900) offers an $8 gin and tonic menu using housemade tonic blends and a variety of gins from 4:30-6:30 p.m.
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