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Where to Eat in Chicago Now

Chicago is a food-lover's town that expertly mixes the high with the low (deep-dish pizza, meet grass-fed beef tartare). So we did our homework and found the top spots to snag a table in the Windy City now.

Posted by Kristine Hansen on January 28, 2013 at 4:07:09 PM EST in Restaurants Tagged: Chicago, Restaurants, Food
8 Best Airport Wine Bars

We know you don't need a glass of wine on your way to visit your loved ones this holiday season. We wrote this for your friend. Tell your friend to plan his or her layovers accordingly.

Posted by Kristine Hansen on November 16, 2012 at 2:43:12 PM EST in Airlines, Travel Tips Tagged: Wine, Bars, Airports,
Best Beer Gardens in the US

Beer gardens have been popping up across the country lately, but some are better than others. These choice gardens have quality food, tons of beers on tap, and long wooden benches to spare.

Posted by Megan Eileen McDonough on June 28, 2012 at 12:54:00 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, Wine & Cocktails Tagged: Bars, Beer
What's New in Portland, Oregon

With the hit TV show Portlandia gaining a cult following, the City of Roses has been thrust into the national spotlight. With an ever-growing coffee, beer, and food scene, this Pacific Northwest gem is now known as so much more than just a city with pretty flowers. Read on for our roundup of recently opened establishments in Portland, Oregon, worth checking out on your next visit here.

Posted by Alyssa Kim on March 19, 2012 at 5:44:08 PM EDT in Trip Ideas, News Tagged: Portland, Hotels, Restaurants,
Happy St. Patrick's Day! Follow our tips to find the best pubs in Ireland.

To distinguish the real gold from the sparkling pyrite, look for a qualified bar staff (a uniform of white shirt and black trousers is a good sign), at least one man over sixty drinking at the bar (he should know the good bars by now, right?), no TV, and no recorded music (a pub is a place to talk).

Posted by Fodor's Editors on March 17, 2011 at 1:00:00 AM EDT in Travel Tips Tagged: Ireland, Nightlife
The 6 Best Dublin Pubs

It’s impossible to think of Dublin without also thinking of its 1,000 or so "public houses." These are what give Dublin so much of its character, and they’re largely to blame for the fierce loyalty Dublin inspires among locals and visitors. It was hard research, but here are our favorite 6 pubs in Dublin.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on March 09, 2011 at 12:49:53 PM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: Ireland, Dublin, Nightlife
Our Favorite New Orleans Experiences

Whether you're a foodie, a partier, a music lover, an art aficionado, or an antiques hunter, there's something for you in New Orleans—just let go and "laissez les bons temps roulez," or "let the good times roll!"

Posted by Molly Moker on March 01, 2011 at 11:26:45 AM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: New Orleans, Nightlife, Shopping, Louisiana, Restaurants