In search of inspiration for a great date? Here are 9 fun Chicago date ideas we’ve rounded up with the help of our friends at Eater Chicago

How About We…head to Richard’s bar for drinks and their jukebox.

How About We…enjoy southern comfort food with brunch at Carriage House.

How About We…relax with toasty breakfast sandwiches from Chicago Bagel Authority and a walk around town.

How About We…start our day with a red velvet french toast sugar jolt.

How About We…eat our way out of our hangovers with a grilled cheese from Cheesies.

How About We…celebrate the weekend with a Bloody Mary day drinking tour.

How About We…check out Leopold’s 12 Beers of Christmas specials.

How About We…watch the game and pop some animal tots.

How About We…have a mini lunch fiesta at L’Patron.

Now that you’ve got a date in mind, find someone to go with by posting it on HowAboutWe. (In a relationship? Check out HowAboutWe for Couples!)

Plus: Sweet Potato Pecan Pie, Snickerdoodle Muffins & 7 More Chicago Foodie Date Ideas

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