Taste of Boystown - Restaurant Tour 2019

Enjoy an evening of menu tasting, wine/beer/cider/spirits sampling & entertainment by local musicians!

Visit 18 locations during this open house sampling tour of Boystown's tastiest venues. Advance Tickets: $30 (includes a $5 donation benefiting Lakeview Pantry). Ticket price includes food & beverage sampling (tasting/samples are sample size - not full serving size and are limited to one per person at each location).

EVENT CHECK IN AT: FFC Boystown (3228 N. Halsted) or Crosstown Fitness (3600 N. Halsted)
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Tickets (if available) will be on sale at the event Check-In Locations for $35, 5pm-7pm.

Tasting Menu (details subject to change)

• The Chicago Diner - pretzel crusted tofu sliders w/german sauerkraut & house mustard on kaiser rolls, potato flautas enchiladas w/salsa verde, grilled pineapple pico de gallo
• Drew's on Halsted - crab cake balls with chipotle mayo; butternut squash ravioli, bacon wrapped dates + marcona sauce
• D.S. Tequila Company - bourbon chicken tacos + onion strings + jalapeno ranch & scallions
  
• Elevate Coffee - authentic greek spanakopita
  
• Elevate Coffee at Chicago Male Salon - caprese toast, sourdough + avocado, cherry tomato, mozzarella pearls, balsamic glaze & fresh basil
• Fajita Factory - smoked chicken empanadas + black bean corn salsa + cheese mix & jalapenos
  
• FFC Boystown - vegan apple pie cookies, applewood smoked turkey snack sticks, pumpkin pie protein smoothies
  
• Forever Yogurt - small frozen yogurt with any topping
• Kit Kat Lounge and Supper Club - tempura shrimp w/sriracha mayo & sweet chili dipping sauce, chicken satay w/peanut sauce
• Lark - wood fired neopolitan pizza
• Roscoe's Tavern - r-rods: fried queso blanco + wasakaka pepper sauce, mini r-burgers + bacon, lettuce, tomato, sunchoke pickle relish & cheddar mayo
• Wood Chicago - grilled persian cucumbers + green goddess dressing

Beer/Wine/Cider/Spirits Sampling

• Double Trip Press - Dryhop Brewers - shark meets hipster flagship wheat ipa
• Egoist Underwear - Journeyman Distillery last feather rye, featherbone bourbon, corsets whips and whiskey, ocg apple cider liqueur
• CrossTown Fitness - CH Distillery - ch mule, vodka, london dry gin, jeppson's malort
• Men's Room Chicago - Metropolitan Brewing - krankshaft kolsch, dynamo copper lager, magnetron schwarzbier
• Universal Wellness Source - Virtue Cider - brut dry & michigan harvest semi-dry ciders
  
• Cram Fashion - Burke Beverage wines - pol clement brut and brut rose, bulgariana sauvignon blanc

Musical Performance

• Lakeside Pride Tiny Bubbles - Ukulele Ensemble & Wilde Cabaret
• Jazz Guitar - Manuel Reyes
• Keyboardist - Erik Greeno
• Vocalist Group - The Brio Trio
• Saxophone - Sherwen Moore
• Violinist - Bailey Wantuch