Enjoy the final days of summer this Labor Day Weekend at North Coast Festival. August 30 – 31 marks the return of this massive festival to Northerly Island in…
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Sick of doing the same old song and dance come dinner time? Done with traditional restaurants and want a truly exceptional and intimate dining experience? Then it’s high…
Opened in October 2016, Bar Lupo, self-proclaimed “punk rock” Italian pub is a new hotspot in the River North Gallery District. Owner Brian O’Connor and former partner at Maple…
To get you through this chilly day Chicago winters are a special kind of winter. This desolate cold is on another level due to the harsh wind chill…
Artfully crafted eats that showcased the best in the culinary world Bon Appetit’s Chicago Gourmet kicked off its ninth year this weekend in Millennium Park. It’s a celebration…
Here’s what we’ve found on our quest for one-of-a-kind taco joints in Chicago. Here at UrbanMatter, we are true food fanatics, with an exceptional weakness when it comes…
We like our summers how we like our rosé wine – light and lively. Since rosé season is well upon us, we thought we’d let you…
Catch ‘Em All at The Bean. The world of Pokemon came to back to life this July thanks to Pokemon Go, the free augmented reality app created by…
A cocktail competition for the books. Tullamore D.E.W. Irish Whiskey teamed up with Best Intentions to host the Tullamore D.E.W. Bar Stories competition. Best Intentions, recently named one…
Get ready to check “ride a giant slip-and-slide” off your bucket list this July Slide the City is coming to Chicago on Saturday, July 30 and with it three…