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Fun activities to try this winter season! 

5 Things To Do in Chicago: Indoor Activities!

Discover indoor activities in Chicago's Loop area; follow on Instagram for bookings and updates.

Indoor Activities


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Here's your plan for drinks, live music, and dinner with amazing Chicago River views. Watch the video 👇

If you’re looking for the perfect mix of amazing food, cocktails, and unbeatable vibes on the river, River Roast is a must. The menu is packed with flavorful dishes that are perfect for sharing, and the drinks pair beautifully with the views. What stood out most for me was the ambiance, lively yet relaxed and a patio right on the Chicago River. It’s the kind of spot that makes any meal feel like a special occasion.

Dinner at River Roast 🍷✨

Enjoy dinner, cocktails, and riverside views at River Roast in Chicago. Perfect for happy hour, live music, or a night out with friends.

Dinner and Drinks

✅ Before you go
• Grab a reservation here! https://www.opentable.com/river-roast

💪 Pro tips
• Happy Hour runs Monday- Friday 4:00-6:00. I recommend getting the $9 featured cocktail! 🍹 
• Live music happens on Thursdays from 5:00-7:00pm! 🎤🎵
• They also do weekend brunch Saturdays and Sundays 11:00am- 3:00 pm! 🍳🥞🧇

Dinner and Drinks at River Roast 🍔🍴🍷

and views of the Chicago River is the perfect way to spend a Chicago night.

which is located right on the Chicago River,

headed downstairs where we first listened to live music,

and then headed out to our seats on the patio.

4 to 6 p.m. and we took advantage and got a glass of sangria for only $9.

I think our favorite was this pork belly,

I loved all the thoughtful details the restaurant put into their presentation,

I highly recommend what you see on the left here,

which are the golden goblets that were crisped to perfection.

Here's us cheering with our peach martinis,

which were probably our favorite of the whole evening.

We stuck around during and after sunset to

get these beautiful nighttime views of the city.

I highly recommend checking out River Roast either for

Here's your plan for visiting Pilsen's newest coffee shop, enjoying coffee and avocado toast. Watch the video 👇

Newest coffee shop in Pilsen! 

Visit Café Carranza, a new spot in Pilsen to enjoy coffee, avocado toast, and study. Located half a block from the CTA Pink Line, paid parking only.

Coffee & Cafe Visit

✅ Before you go
• if traveling by train it is a half a block away from the CTA pink line

💪 Pro tips
• if driving there is only paid parking 

What to know before you go 

Let's go try a new coffee place in Pilsen.

come with me to Pilsen's newest coffee shop,

They opened a month ago and I saw a lot of new customers coming.

I took some time here and I did some homework and reflected.

I wish the bread was a little bit more toasty,

They just started out and can't wait to see where they go from here.

Here's your plan for visiting a welcoming bilingual playroom with parking and family-friendly fun. Watch the video 👇

Hidden Gem Play place Southside

Enjoy creative play and learning with your child at La Casa Playroom in Brighton Park—remember to bring socks and use the free parking in the back!

Indoor playroom

✅ Before you go
• bring socks 

💪 Pro tips
• They have free parking in back

Tips to make it the best time 

come with my daughter and I to visit La Casa Playroom.

Every day I get excited when businesses open up on the South Side of Chicago.

I met the two owners yesterday when we were there,

we had great conversations about language

and my daughter also felt comfortable in the location

and she started playing with one of the owners.

They offer an array of amenities such as bilingual day camp,

Admission is $11 and they have parking in the back.

which is important because they want to spread knowledge

go support them and let them know I sent them your way.

Here's your plan for enjoying a spicy Hot Cheeto breakfast sandwich and tasty coffee at Dulce Cafe Cubano. Watch the video 👇

There is a hot Cheeto breakfast sandwich that is so yummy in the south side of Chicago! 

Hot Cheeto Breakfast Sandwich?!

Visit Dulce Cafe Cubano in Chicago's Garage Park for the unique Hot Cheeto Yuri breakfast sandwich and a sweet Mazapán Latte. Fresh food and paid street parking available.

Coffee & Breakfast

✅ Before you go
• You can catch an uber from the Kedzie Orange line 
• The food is fresh 
• if you do drive there is paid street parking 

💪 Pro tips
• Order the Yuri Sandwich 
• Mazapán Latte 