Neighborhood Watch

Watch Mexican Cooking Demo at Mercadito; Pay Tribute to Johnny Cash at Big Star

Learn how to cook here...
Learn how to cook here… Photo: courtesy of Mercadito

River North: Chef Patricio Sandoval will be giving a cooking demo of some authentic Mexican dishes at Mercadito on Monday. The $70 event will include four dishes and four cocktails, and you can check the full menu out here. Reservations can be made by calling 312-329-9555.
Wicker Park: Big Star is paying tribute to Johnny Cash’s birthday tomorrow by welcoming a Cash tribute band.
West Loop: The Publican is hosting a “Blood, Bones & Butter” Launch Party and Dinner on March 27, which will feature guest Chef Gabrielle Hamilton from Prune Restaurant in New York City. The dinner is $75 a person, and you can reserve a spot by calling (312) 733-9555.
Loop: Terzo Piano is hosting “The Becker Lane Pig Out,” which will feature the chefs from Tony Mantuano’s restaurants (Spiaggia, Cafe Spiaggia, and Terzo Piano) cooking Becker Lane organic pork. The four course meal costs $90 for Art Institute members, and $100 for non-members. Call (312) 443-8650 for reservations.

Watch Mexican Cooking Demo at Mercadito; Pay Tribute to Johnny Cash at Big Star