Switch to the
mobile version
of this page.
Newsletters
Follow us
Twitter
Facebook
RSS
Mobile
Username
View Profile
Edit Profile
Log Out
Log in
Create Account
The Chicago Reader
News & Politics
The Bleader
Music
Arts & Culture
Film
Food & Drink
Classifieds
Rentals
Browse News & Politics
News & Politics home page
Michael Miner | Media
Ben Joravsky | Politics
Deanna Isaacs | Culture
Steve Bogira | Narrative
Mick Dumke | Investigative
Browse Music
Music home page
Gossip Wolf
Miles Raymer | Music Criticism
Peter Margasak | Music Criticism
Soundboard: Concerts this week
Early Warnings: Concerts on horizon
Browse Film
Film home page
J.R. Jones | Movie Reviews
Ben Sachs | Movie Reviews
Index of Long Reviews
Film archive: Short reviews
Now Playing
Today's Showtimes
Browse Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture home page
Theater, Comedy & Dance home page
Tony Adler | Theater Reviews
Visual Arts home page
Lit & Books home page
Arts & Culture event search
Browse Food & Drink
Food & Drink home page
Mike Sula | Restaurant Reviews
Key Ingredient: A chef-to-chef challenge
Cocktail Challenge
Bar Guide
Restaurant search
Browse The Bleader
The Bleader blog home page
Browse Classifieds
Classifieds home page
Jobs
Services
Music
The Arts
Buy | Sell | Trade
Bulletin Board
Adults Only
Post An Ad
Browse Rentals
Apartments and Rentals
Studio
One Bedroom
Two Bedrooms
Three Bedrooms
Four or More Bedrooms
Chicago Apartments and Rentals
Cook County Apartments and Rentals
Search by Chicago Neighborhood
Search by Chicago Zip Code
Best of Chicago
People Issue
Straight Dope
Savage Love
I Saw You
Agenda
Fun & Free
Archives
Matches
Coupons & Deals
You searched for:
[X]
One Sip
Start over
Search for…
Narrow Search
Category
Best of Chicago
News & Features
Blogs
Music
Movies
Food & Drink
Arts & Culture
Performing Arts
Lit & Lectures
Galleries & Museums
You Are Here
Style
Other Stuff
Reader
[X]
Close Window
All Categories
Best of Chicago
Arts & Culture
Arts & Entertainment
City Life
Civics
Food & Drink
Goods & Services
Introduction
Music & Nightlife
Sports & Recreation
News & Features
At the Track
Ben Joravsky on Politics
Caught in the Net
Cheap Suits
Chicago Antisocial
Chicago Baseball 2003 Consumer Confidence Index
Chicago Reader at Forty
City File
City Side
Deanna Isaacs on Culture
Environment
Essay
Feature
Field & Street
Letters
Media
Michael Miner on Media
Miscellany
Mudville
Neighborhood News
News of the Weird
Obituary
Our Town
Police Scanner & Petty Crime
Politics
Savage Love
Sidebar
Snips
Sports Section
Straight Dope
Summer Guide
The Arts
The Reader's Guide Feature
Year In Review
Blogs
Bleader
Music
Artist on Artist
Critic's Choice
Gossip Wolf
In Rotation
Music Column
Music Feature
Music Review
Music Sidebar
Night Spies
Nightlife
Photo Pit
Pitchfork
Post No Bills
Soundboard
Spot Check
Summer Guide
The Secret History of Chicago Music
Three Beats
Movies
Movie Critic's Choice
Movie Feature
Movie Review
Movie Sidebar
Food & Drink
Cocktail Challenge
Food & Drink Column
Food & Drink Feature
Food & Drink News
Key Ingredient
Morsels
Restaurant Reviews
Scraps
Summer Guide
Transformations
Arts & Culture
Architecture
Calendar
Chicago Reader's Guide to New Year's Eve
Culture Club
Culture Vultures Slideshow
Dance Critic's Choice
Festival
Special Event
Summer Guide
Theater Critic's Choice
Travel
Visitors' Guide
Performing Arts
Comedy Critic's Choice
Culture Vultures
Performing Arts Feature
Performing Arts Review
Performing Arts Sidebar
Theater Review
Video
Lit & Lectures
Book Review
Fiction
Lit & Lectures: Lit Feature
Lit Critic's Choice
Lit Sidebar
Video
Zine-o-File
Galleries & Museums
Art Critic's Choice
Art Feature
Art Review
Art Sidebar
Video
You Are Here
Chicagoans
Show us your [____]
Zoom in
Style
Boutique of the Week
Fashion
Holiday Gift Guide
Local Wares
Shopping
Space
Video
What Are You Wearing?
Other Stuff
Inkwell
Reader
Announcements
Matches blog
...more »
Author
Select an author
Adam Doster
Andrea Bauer
Anne Ford
Silvia Chavez
Luca Cimarusti
John Corbett
Megan Cottrell
Plastic Crimewave
Jena Cutie
Zach Dodson
Mick Dumke
Craig Fehrman
Leor Galil
Bridget Gamble
Isa Giallorenzo
Hannah Gold
Justin Hayford
Andrew Hicks
Drew Hunt
Deanna Isaacs
J.R. Jones
Jack Helbig
Dan Jakes
Jerome Ludwig
Ben Joravsky
Kate Schmidt
Katie Kather
Keith Griffith
Heather Kenny
Kevin Warwick
Allegra Kirkland
Asher Klein
Jordan Larson
Rob Levitt
Sharon Lurye
Alison Marcotte
Peter Margasak
Bill Meyer
Bill Meyer
Michael Miner
Laura Molzahn
Monica Kendrick
Sarah Nardi
Sarah Nardi
J.R. Nelson
Noah Berlatsky
Nyki Salinas-Duda
Marissa Oberlander
Becca Oken
paul john higgins
Philip Montoro
Meg Pier
Miles Raymer
Reader staff
Tal Rosenberg
Ben Sachs
Dan Savage
Mara Shalhoup
J.D. Sommer
Niel Spidle
Steve Bogira
Gwynedd Stuart
Mike Sula
Ben Tausig
Ted Cox
Julia Thiel
Tony Adler
Micah Uetricht
Sam Weller
Albert Williams
Sam Worley
Zac Thompson
Year
Select a year
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981
1980
1979
1978
1977
1976
1975
1974
1973
1972
1971
Show only
Recommended
Recommended
Member Picks
Member Picks
Slideshow
Slideshow
Video
Video
Audio
Audio
Critics' Picks
Critics' Picks
Readers' Poll
Readers' Poll
Other Searches
Events
Location Guide
Member Search
Movie Showtimes
Movie Reviews
Article Archives
Issue Archives
Comments
Videos
Images
Sorting by Date
Number of Comments
Most Shared
Top Viewed
Alphabetical by Headline
Showing:
all
articles
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Jan 18, 2013
Kishr: Make it a double
A local entrepreneur is marketing Yemeni coffee cherry tea
by Mike Sula
Tags:
One Sip
,
Food Chain
,
Food & Drink
,
kishr
,
qishr
,
Yemeni food
,
Rowida Assalimy
,
coffee cherries
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Dec 12, 2012
The cider renaissance: Virtue Cider launches Lapinette
Lapinette, a Norman-style cidre brut from Virtue Cider, launches in Chicago
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Booze
,
Food & Drink
,
Lapinette
,
Virtue Cider
,
RedStreak
,
Greg Hall
,
Lula Cafe
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Nov 28, 2012
One Sip: Perennial Artisan Ales
Phil Wymore, onetime Goose Island and Half Acre brewer, now has a brewery in St. Louis
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Booze
,
Food & Drink
,
Perennial Artisan Ales
,
Budweiser
,
St. Louis
,
Phil Wymore
,
Peach Berliner Weisse
,
Saison de Lis
,
Hommel Bier
,
Peace Offering
,
Aria
,
Heart of Gold
,
IPA #4
,
Abraxas
,
Half Acre
,
Two Tugs
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (2)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Nov 21, 2012
One Sip: Lagunitas Brown Shugga
Lagunitas Brown Shugga is back after a year's hiatus
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Booze
,
Food & Drink
,
Lagunitas
,
Brown Shugga
,
Lagunitas Sucks
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (6)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Nov 7, 2012
One Sip: beers recently released in Chicago
Tasting three new releases in Chicago: Omission, Henry Weinhard's, and Newcastle Werewolf
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Booze
,
Food & Drink
,
Omission beer
,
Henry Weinhard's
,
Newcastle Werewolf
,
Private Reserve
,
Redwood Flats Amber Ale
,
Woodland Pass IPA
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Oct 31, 2012
"Mommy, Can I Go Out and Drink Tonight?" at the Local Option
Rare beers at a Lincoln Park haven
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Booze
,
Food & Drink
,
Perennial Peace Offering
,
Against the Grain/De Molen Bo & Luke
,
Bell's This One Goes to 11
,
Birrificio del Ducato My Blueberry Nightmare
,
Dark Horse Scary Jesus Rockstar
,
De Dolle Arabier
,
Firestone Walker Wookey Jack
,
Hoppin Frog Double Pumpkin
,
Mikkeller Beer Hop Breakfast
,
Struise Pannepot
,
Vicaris Tripel Gueuze
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Oct 31, 2012
One Sip: North Shore's Silver Lining Liqueur (can you guess what's inside it?)
The Lake Bluff distillery didn't drop a Jaegerbomb
by Mike Sula
Tags:
One Sip
,
Booze
,
Food Chain
,
Food & Drink
,
North Shore Distillery
,
Silver Lining
,
Sonja Kassebaum
,
amaro
,
Fernet Branca
,
Schwartzhog
,
Jaegermeister
,
disgestifs
,
herbal bitters
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Oct 29, 2012
A tale of two tepaches
Hard pineapple cider for the home
by Mike Sula
Tags:
Cooking
,
One Sip
,
Booze
,
Food Chain
,
Food & Drink
,
tepache
,
pineapple
,
Rob Lopata
,
Mexican food
,
Marical E. Presilla
,
Gran Cocina Latina
,
Diana Kennedy. Mexican Regional Food
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Oct 24, 2012
One Sip: put a foot in your mouth with sweet and superfunky Normandy ciders
It's cider season somewhere
by Mike Sula
Tags:
One Sip
,
Food Chain
,
Food & Drink
,
cidre
,
French cider
,
Julien Fremont
,
Normandy
,
Domain Dupont
,
Bonsoiree
,
Elizabeth Restaurant
,
Scott Noorman
,
Matty Colston
,
Binny's
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (1)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Oct 17, 2012
One Sip: DavidsTea
Tea cocktails
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Booze
,
Food & Drink
,
DavidsTea
,
cocktails
,
tea cocktails
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Oct 10, 2012
Few Spirits gin and more from the Independent Spirits Expo
Gin from Few Spirits, Corsair whiskey, La Diablada pisco, and Del Maguey mezcal at the Independent Spirits Expo
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Booze
,
Food & Drink
,
Independent Spirits Expo
,
Few Spirits gin
,
Corsair whiskey
,
Macchu Pisco La Diablada
,
Del Maguey mezcal
,
Vida
,
Chichicapa
,
Pechuga
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Oct 3, 2012
One Sip: Journeyman Distillery's Featherbone Bourbon
The Three Oaks, Michigan, distillery just launched its first bourbon
by Mike Sula
Tags:
One Sip
,
Booze
,
Food Chain
,
Food & Drink
,
Journeyman Distillery
,
Featherbone Bourbon
,
Bill Welter
,
Craft Spirit Week
,
INdependent Spirits Expo
,
E.K. Warren
,
Ravenswood Rye
,
whiskey
,
bourbon
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Sep 26, 2012
Whiskey tasting with Women of Whiskey Chicago
Chicago's chapter of Bourbon Women is new but active
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Food Chain
,
Food & Drink
,
Women of Whiskey Chicago
,
Bourbon Women
,
Hillary Lake
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (2)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Sep 17, 2012
One Sip: Stone Enjoy By 9.21.12
A beer that's made not to last
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Food & Drink
,
Stone Brewing
,
Enjoy By
,
Enjoy By 9.21.12
,
double IPA
,
beer freshness
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Sep 7, 2012
Video
What Hopleaf chef Ben Sheagren is drinking
The chef of one of the city's best beer bars on his favorite brews of the moment
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Food & Drink
,
Ben Sheagren
,
Hopleaf
,
Key Ingredient
,
beer
,
Video
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (4)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Aug 21, 2012
Oskar Blues beer arrives in Chicago
The Colorado-based brewery Oskar Blues brings its cans to Chicago
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Food Chain
,
Food & Drink
,
Oskar Blues
,
G'Knight
,
Dale's Pale Ale
,
Ten Fidy
,
Old Chub
,
Mama's Little Yella Pils
,
Deviant Dale's IPA
,
Gubna
,
barrel-aged
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Jul 18, 2012
One sip: anything you want
Joie de Vine has an unusual approach to its cocktail menu: everything is custom-made
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Food & Drink
,
Joie de Vine
,
cocktails
,
wine
,
beer
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Jul 13, 2012
Tasting tequilas at the Spirits of Mexico festival
This year's inaugural Spirits of Mexico festival featured tequilas and mezcals from a variety of producers
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Food Chain
,
Food & Drink
,
Spirits of Mexico
,
tequila
,
mezcal
,
Adobo Grill
,
Zocalo
,
Sauza Tres Generaciones
,
Don Modesto
,
Chinaco
,
Los Amantes
,
EC Charro
,
Don Julio
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Jul 10, 2012
One Sip: Old New Orleans rum
Finding good rum in New Orleans
by Julia Thiel
Tags:
One Sip
,
Food & Drink
,
Old New Orleans Rum
,
distillery
,
Celebration Distilling
,
Cajun Spice rum
,
James Michalopoulos
Tools
Add to favorites
Saving…
Add to Custom List
Loading…
Add a Comment (0)
Blogs
,
Bleader
, Jun 26, 2012
Take a sip: the key to the perfect La Paloma
Seek out Jarritos Toronja (grapefruit) soda for the most popular cocktail in Mexico
by Mike Sula
Tags:
One Sip
,
Food Chain
,
Food & Drink
,
La Paloma
,
Jarritos
,
toronoja
,
grapefruit soda
,
cocktails
1
2
next »
FEATURED CLASSIFIED
Art Gallery Conversion: Work/Live LOFT Factory Rehab Natural Light Studio 1333 sq ft-Available Now
RARELY Available! Perfect for artists, a work/live studio in prestigious "Bloomingdale Art Building", an artist's community development. Abundant natural light studio lined...
More Classifieds...
$9.25 for 2 tickets to see Groundhog Day at Music Box Theatre on February 1 or 2 at midnight
About The
Reader
Jobs
Staff
Freelancing Info
Advertising
Back Issues
Contact Us
Comments Policy
Copyright © 2013 Sun-Times Media, LLC.
Powered by
Foundation