bangers & lace

bangers &lacewicker park is a place that knows all about the simple fact that sausages and beer are two things that go very well together. most people know that ‘bangers’ refers to sausages, but what’s lace? well it refers to the pattern that beer foam leaves on the edge of a glass.

the monster, chi-town bound for his northwestern reunion and the first stop is bangers andlacefor some southern inflected/english combo gastro fare and cocktails a plenty. it’s rocking on this night, loud music piercing the skull, pretty wicker park-ites out on the town. 

this is part 2 of our trip to chicago--food/beer/fun tuesday featuring oak street beach food drink, revolution brewing, the map room and bangers andlaceour tuesday started out by walking the magnificent mile down michigan ave. it was a great way to see the city and some of its amazing cultural and architectural elements. some highlights were millennium park , the john hancock center , and navy pier after doing all this walking, we decided to stop at oak street beach food drink which literally sat on the shore of the lake. even if we had a corona it was worth sitting there, resting and checking out the amazingly clear water of lake michigan. when we walked up and looked at the menu, i was pleasantly surprised to see some pretty cool craft beer offerings. i had a chance to have a pint of port brewing wipeout ipa on draft and then a ska modus hoperandi all while enjoying the beautiful view of the lake! if you take the walk down magnificent mile don't forget about this stop to help quenc

bangers &lace1670 w. division st chicago date of last visit : thursday, nov 4, 2010 the victim : me the damage : $25 the background : i cannot lie. read my tag line. i don't cook. i defrost. i zap. i boil. i refrigerate. i unwrap. i do not cook. so when