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Can't-miss food and drink events in Chicago this weekend

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Published on December 07, 2018
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If you love to eat and drink, this weekend offers a great chance to explore the world of food and beverage. From a wine fest to an arcade bar, there's plenty to explore and enjoy if you're hungry for something new.

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Chicago Wine Fest

Chicago Wine Fest offers participants the opportunity to taste and sample a variety of wines from all around the globe. Giveaways will be featured, as will a variety of fare options, music and Wine Fest specials. 

When: Saturday, December 8, 12-4 p.m.
Where: Moe's Cantina River North, 155 W. Kinzie St.
Price: $35-40
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SMACKIN the T.G.I.S Kickback

This event is described as "a super fun kickback for the homies," and includes 50-cent wings, $3 beers, $4 shots and $5 mixers. Network with other like-minded individuals and meet some new friends in the process. A patio with seating will be available, as will live music, card games and a number of libations. 

When: Sunday, December 9, 5 p.m.-midnight
Where: the bar 10 DOORS, 1251 W. Taylor St.
Price: Free
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Drinks and tokens at Emporium Arcade Bar

Come get a discount on a drink and gaming combo at Emporium Bar, where visitors balance drinks and smash vintage video game systems. Pinball, billiards and arcade games old and new are on on offer for your entertainment. Take advantage of this deal and grab two well drinks and $10 in tokens on the cheap. 

Where: 1366 N. Milwaukee Ave., West Town
Price: $14 (42 percent discount off regular price)
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