Lee Forkenbrock

"If you are staying in River North, do Priceline. Everytime we bid on a Saturday 4-star hotel, we have gotten $89 per night or less and ended w/ Marriott, Westin, or Sheraton. All excellent."

"In the Lobby bar they have their own brews. They had a Honey Wheat beer that was pretty good for only $5.75 (cheap for Chi standards). Being a fan of honey brown and honeyweiss, this was excellent."

"Definitely bring your own skates if you can, then it is free and no lines for rental. Only bad part about a nice Saturday is the number of people on the ice. Too crowded for an experienced skater."

"I know this is simple, but for some reason just their plain old coffee is very good. I did like the hummus however as a small appetizer for someone who prefers lunch over breakfast."

"Brushetta was excellent for the price. Could use fresh mozerella. Stuffed pizza good as usual. Blue moon pitchers only $8!"

"Have had both the filet and ribeye here. Medium rare ribeye is perfection and melts in your mouth. The carpaccio for an appetizer is amazing. Another tip, don't touch the 500 degree plate when they br"