Carnivale will be going pink this Breast Cancer Awareness month with a special drink on feature. Their "Cotton Candy Cosmo" will be on highlight, with $1 of each sold throughout the month benefitting the Lynn Sage Foundation. Enjoy a Cotton Candy Cosmo at one of their many special events this month including Copa Carnivale, The Alley at Carnivale, Pop-Up Entertainment Thursdays, Samba Dancer Fridays, Dia de Los Muertos brunch and more.
Lakeview
Wake 'n Bacon
Throughout October, Wake ‘n Bacon will donate $1 from every Zen Bowl sold during the month of October to the Lynn Sage Foundation Chicago’s In Good Taste Campaign. Available all day, (dine-in, takeout or delivery), the Zen Bowl features teriyaki tofu, roasted cabbage, caramelized onions, red peppers, carrots, sprinkled with white sesame seeds and served on a bed of garlic rice.
Cesar's Killer Margaritas
Throughout the month, a portion of proceeds from sales of the Pink MargariTATAwill be donated to the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation. This specialty margarita will only be available through October 31st.
Photo courtesy of Wake 'n Bacon
Lincoln Park
Neon Gardens
The Lincoln Park spot is raising awareness and funds for the Lynn Sage Foundation this October with a special drink feature. The "Pink Spritz" will be available all month-long featuring Watermelon puree, Aperol, gin, Prosecco and lime juice, served in their bar, main restaurant and limited-time Chicago Bears Pop Up Patio space. Neon Gardens will be donating $1 from every Pink Spritz sold to benefit the Lynn Sage Foundation.
Photo courtesy of Neon Gardens
River North
The Langham, Chicago
For the fall season, The Langham, Chicago introduces a new Afternoon Tea thematic in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Titled “Langham Pink Afternoon Tea,” the experience includes a curated selection of treats, each adorned with hints of pink to raise awareness for the vital cause.
Guests can choose from rosy bites such as the Peekytoe Crab Salad (Aji Amarillo, fennel, hearts of palm, citrus), decadent Pretty in Pink Rose (mascarpone cheesecake, pink guava gel, cookie crunch) and sweet Pink Macaron (almond shell, pink pineapple compote, Swiss meringue buttercream).
Available October 4 until November 27, the Langham Pink Afternoon Tea will be offered Fridays through Sundays, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. To compliment the specialty menu, guests can partake in two tea service options, one served with sparkling wine ($130 per person) and the other with Perrier Jouet Champagne ($150 per person); reservations for children are $65 per guest ages 5-12. Reserve via Tock.
Hard Rock Cafe Chicago
Hard Rock Cafe Chicago is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Pinktober with a special menu and live music throughout October. From October 1-31, the cafe will be serving its signature burgers and sandwiches on pink buns, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Hard Rock Heals Foundation. Guests can also catch a live performance by the female-led band Poster Girl on October 12th from 8pm-10pm.
Photo courtesy of The Langham, Chicago
The Loop
About Last Knife
About Last Knife at Arlo Chicago is supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a special cocktail: The Warrior’s Spirit is made with Centenario, hibiscus syrup, lemon juice and honey syrup and topped with prosecco. The drink is served in a coupe rimmed with guest’s choice of pink salt or sugar and garnished with edible hibiscus flower and lime. A portion of proceeds from the Warrior’s Spirit will be donated to the Susan G. Komen Foundation.
Photo courtesy of About Last Knife
Multiple Locations
Four Entertainment Group
This October, guests of Four Entertainment Group Bars in Chicago can sip for a cause and support Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 4EG’s seven bars will participate in the initiative including aliveOne in Lincoln Park, Central Park Bar in Avondale, Easy Bar and Estelle’s in Wicker Park, Remedy in Bucktown, The Owl in Logan Square and the recently opened The Getaway in Lincoln Square.
$1 from every “Karen’s Pink Cake” cocktail sold during the month of October will be donated to the Karen Wellington Foundation. The drink will be $14 each and features citrus vodka, Frangelico, lemon juice, simple syrup and a splash of grenadine in a coupe glass rimmed with pink sugar and garnished with a lemon. Additionally, on Thursday, October 3 the bars will host a special all-day fundraiser with $1 from every drink sold that day being donated to the foundation.
The Karen Wellington Foundation helps put fun on the calendars of women and families living with breast cancer. Recipients are special ladies and families who are not done living yet. The foundation sends them on family vacations, relaxing spa days with sisters, dinners out with best friends, concerts, road trips and other activities.
Red Door Tavern Group
Red Door Tavern Group invites guests to raise a glass during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Both locations, which includes Cody’s Public House in West Lakeview and The Graystone Tavern in Wrigleyville, will donate 50-percent of proceeds from every cocktail on their “Drink the Pink” menu sold during October to charity. Cody’s will be donating to the Lynn Sage Foundation Chicago’s In Good Taste Campaign and Graystone Tavern’s fundraiser will benefit Hope Chest for Cancer which is their Minnesota Vikings NFL watch party monthly charity.
Sweet Mandy B's
In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, Sweet Mandy B’s in Lincoln Park and Streeterville will feature a special pink vanilla iced brownie ($6) for the month of October. $1 from every brownie sold will be donated to Lynn Sage Foundation Chicago’s In Good Taste Campaign.
Bodega Taqueria y Tequila
Bodega Taqueria y Tequila, with locations in West Loop and River North, is offering a 22 oz Frozen Margarita served in a pink stadium cup for the entire month of October. A portion of sales will be donated to Dolphins Challenge Cancer.
Old Town Pour House
Old Town Pour House with locations in Chicago, Oak Brook and Naperville is supporting Lynn Sage for the month of October. Guests will have the option to round up their purchase to the nearest dollar, with 100% of the additional funds donated to the Lynn Sage Foundation.
Tatas Tacos
Tatas Tacos, with three locations (Six Corners, Lakeview, and Avondale Cloud Kitchen) and a sister concept, Tatas Kitchen + Social, has set up Tatas Foundation, an established 501(c)3 non-profit, with a goal of fundraising to help provide testing kits, and further help with removal and reconstruction, with a focus on helping those not-insured. In October, all Tatas Tacos locations will be donating a portion of proceeds from the Horchata drink and the Frida Taco, made with grilled garlic chicken, guacamole, pickled cabbage, and pico de gallo, to the foundation.
Suburbs
Truluck's Rosemont
Truluck’s is partnering with J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines to bring you pairings with a purpose. Each time you visit Truluck’s Rosemont location in the month of October for a bottle of J. Lohr’s Carol’s Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, $20 of each bottle purchased will be donated to National Breast Cancer Foundation’s breast cancer education and early detection programs.
Fulton Market/West Loop
Carnivale will be going pink this Breast Cancer Awareness month with a special drink on feature. Their "Cotton Candy Cosmo" will be on highlight, with $1 of each sold throughout the month benefitting the Lynn Sage Foundation. Enjoy a Cotton Candy Cosmo at one of their many special events this month including Copa Carnivale, The Alley at Carnivale, Pop-Up Entertainment Thursdays, Samba Dancer Fridays, Dia de Los Muertos brunch and more.
Lakeview
Throughout October, Wake ‘n Bacon will donate $1 from every Zen Bowl sold during the month of October to the Lynn Sage Foundation Chicago’s In Good Taste Campaign. Available all day, (dine-in, takeout or delivery), the Zen Bowl features teriyaki tofu, roasted cabbage, caramelized onions, red peppers, carrots, sprinkled with white sesame seeds and served on a bed of garlic rice.
Throughout the month, a portion of proceeds from sales of the Pink MargariTATA will be donated to the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation. This specialty margarita will only be available through October 31st.
Lincoln Park
The Lincoln Park spot is raising awareness and funds for the Lynn Sage Foundation this October with a special drink feature. The "Pink Spritz" will be available all month-long featuring Watermelon puree, Aperol, gin, Prosecco and lime juice, served in their bar, main restaurant and limited-time Chicago Bears Pop Up Patio space. Neon Gardens will be donating $1 from every Pink Spritz sold to benefit the Lynn Sage Foundation.
River North
For the fall season, The Langham, Chicago introduces a new Afternoon Tea thematic in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Titled “Langham Pink Afternoon Tea,” the experience includes a curated selection of treats, each adorned with hints of pink to raise awareness for the vital cause.
Guests can choose from rosy bites such as the Peekytoe Crab Salad (Aji Amarillo, fennel, hearts of palm, citrus), decadent Pretty in Pink Rose (mascarpone cheesecake, pink guava gel, cookie crunch) and sweet Pink Macaron (almond shell, pink pineapple compote, Swiss meringue buttercream).
Available October 4 until November 27, the Langham Pink Afternoon Tea will be offered Fridays through Sundays, 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. To compliment the specialty menu, guests can partake in two tea service options, one served with sparkling wine ($130 per person) and the other with Perrier Jouet Champagne ($150 per person); reservations for children are $65 per guest ages 5-12. Reserve via Tock.
Hard Rock Cafe Chicago is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Pinktober with a special menu and live music throughout October. From October 1-31, the cafe will be serving its signature burgers and sandwiches on pink buns, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Hard Rock Heals Foundation. Guests can also catch a live performance by the female-led band Poster Girl on October 12th from 8pm-10pm.
The Loop
About Last Knife at Arlo Chicago is supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a special cocktail: The Warrior’s Spirit is made with Centenario, hibiscus syrup, lemon juice and honey syrup and topped with prosecco. The drink is served in a coupe rimmed with guest’s choice of pink salt or sugar and garnished with edible hibiscus flower and lime. A portion of proceeds from the Warrior’s Spirit will be donated to the Susan G. Komen Foundation.
Multiple Locations
This October, guests of Four Entertainment Group Bars in Chicago can sip for a cause and support Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 4EG’s seven bars will participate in the initiative including aliveOne in Lincoln Park, Central Park Bar in Avondale, Easy Bar and Estelle’s in Wicker Park, Remedy in Bucktown, The Owl in Logan Square and the recently opened The Getaway in Lincoln Square.
$1 from every “Karen’s Pink Cake” cocktail sold during the month of October will be donated to the Karen Wellington Foundation. The drink will be $14 each and features citrus vodka, Frangelico, lemon juice, simple syrup and a splash of grenadine in a coupe glass rimmed with pink sugar and garnished with a lemon. Additionally, on Thursday, October 3 the bars will host a special all-day fundraiser with $1 from every drink sold that day being donated to the foundation.
The Karen Wellington Foundation helps put fun on the calendars of women and families living with breast cancer. Recipients are special ladies and families who are not done living yet. The foundation sends them on family vacations, relaxing spa days with sisters, dinners out with best friends, concerts, road trips and other activities.
Red Door Tavern Group invites guests to raise a glass during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Both locations, which includes Cody’s Public House in West Lakeview and The Graystone Tavern in Wrigleyville, will donate 50-percent of proceeds from every cocktail on their “Drink the Pink” menu sold during October to charity. Cody’s will be donating to the Lynn Sage Foundation Chicago’s In Good Taste Campaign and Graystone Tavern’s fundraiser will benefit Hope Chest for Cancer which is their Minnesota Vikings NFL watch party monthly charity.
In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October, Sweet Mandy B’s in Lincoln Park and Streeterville will feature a special pink vanilla iced brownie ($6) for the month of October. $1 from every brownie sold will be donated to Lynn Sage Foundation Chicago’s In Good Taste Campaign.
Bodega Taqueria y Tequila, with locations in West Loop and River North, is offering a 22 oz Frozen Margarita served in a pink stadium cup for the entire month of October. A portion of sales will be donated to Dolphins Challenge Cancer.
Old Town Pour House with locations in Chicago, Oak Brook and Naperville is supporting Lynn Sage for the month of October. Guests will have the option to round up their purchase to the nearest dollar, with 100% of the additional funds donated to the Lynn Sage Foundation.
Tatas Tacos, with three locations (Six Corners, Lakeview, and Avondale Cloud Kitchen) and a sister concept, Tatas Kitchen + Social, has set up Tatas Foundation, an established 501(c)3 non-profit, with a goal of fundraising to help provide testing kits, and further help with removal and reconstruction, with a focus on helping those not-insured. In October, all Tatas Tacos locations will be donating a portion of proceeds from the Horchata drink and the Frida Taco, made with grilled garlic chicken, guacamole, pickled cabbage, and pico de gallo, to the foundation.
Suburbs
Truluck’s is partnering with J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines to bring you pairings with a purpose. Each time you visit Truluck’s Rosemont location in the month of October for a bottle of J. Lohr’s Carol’s Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, $20 of each bottle purchased will be donated to National Breast Cancer Foundation’s breast cancer education and early detection programs.
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