Santa Claus is coming to Old Town… specifically, Woodie’s Flat in Chicago! The neighborhood bar is getting a holiday makeover you have to see to believe. A breathtaking experience that includes three levels of extravagant floor-to-ceiling decor, the Last Christmas pop-up bar boasts festive cocktails and cuisine, holiday-themed activities, and plenty of magical character appearances. Party like it’s the last Christmas on earth from opening day on Thursday, November 21, 2019 through early January 2020.
The Last Christmas Pop-Up Bar at Woodies Flat in Chicago will feature different themed brunches each weekend, such as the Retro Ski Lodge Brunch, the Pajama Brunch, or the Bad Santa Brunch, so you can come back and experience something new and festive every Sunday. The Bad Santa Skillet—made with fried chicken, sausage gravy, bacon and melted cheddar over potatoes, eggs, and toast—and Who Hash—a honey ham, vegetable, and potato hash with eggs and toast—are some of the best brunch items available at Woodies restaurant and bar in Chicago. If you have a bit of a sweet tooth in the mornings, you’re in luck. The Last Christmas pop-up bar has plenty of treats like Fried Ho-Hos—made with Rumchata icing—and Barney’s Winter Dream—Fruity Pebble-encrusted French toast, drizzled with Rumchata cream cheese icing.
Alongside inventive cuisine, the Last Christmas Pop-Up Bar at Woodies Flat in Chicago will have plenty of things to do while you’re there. If you’re a wizard in the kitchen, Christmas Cookie Decorating and Gingerbread House Making is for you. Make sure to bring something to donate with you for the Toy Drive with Toys for Tots and don’t forget to paint a souvenir ornament to remember your time here.
You already know Santa is coming to town, but you know who else is? Christmas Vacation’s Cousin Eddie! He even has his own exclusive speakeasy located somewhere in the pop-up bar, and you’ll need a secret password to enter, announced weekly on the Last Christmas Instagram.
The Last Christmas Pop-Up Bar at Woodies Flat in Chicago is a collaboration between Green Curtain Events and Big Onion Hospitality. GCE produces several Midwest events including The Great American Lobster Fest, WingOut, Tacos y Tamales Festival, Chicago Cocktail Social, and others. Big Onion Hospitality continues to successfully expand their footprint in Chicago’s restaurant and bar industry.
Save some tears this year and take someone special to the Last Christmas pop-up bar at Woodie’s Flat. Find this unforgettable holiday experience at 1535 N Wells St in Old Town.
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