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Home » Bloody Mary

Tag: Bloody Mary

Posted inArts & Culture

Scary stories for kids

by Brianna Wellen December 4, 2019August 18, 2021

Unspookable breaks down urban legends and horror lore with the perfect amount of scares.

Posted inArts & Culture

Meet Resurrection Mary, the ghost of Archer Avenue

by Edward McClelland June 26, 2018August 18, 2021

Chet’s Melody Lounge still pours a Bloody Mary for her every Sunday.

Posted inBlogs

Osteria Langhe’s David McCabe utilizes snails to put a new spin on the Bloody Mary

by Julia Thiel January 9, 2017August 18, 2021

The bartender makes a Clamato-inspired cocktail using what he calls “land clams.”

Posted inBlogs

A Chicago-style hot dog cocktail, courtesy of a California Clipper bartender

by Julia Thiel February 20, 2015August 18, 2021

Challenged to create a cocktail with celery salt, the California Clipper’s Anthony Mitchell puts it both in and on the drink—in the form of a mini Chicago-style hot dog.

Posted inBlogs

Thanks to bone marrow, a Charlatan bartender learns to like Bloody Marys

by Julia Thiel January 26, 2015August 18, 2021

Challenged to create a cocktail with bone marrow, Alex Enochs of Charlatan creates a stock with it and puts it in a Bloody Mary.

Posted inCity Life

Chicago gifts that should be on your shopping list this year

by Reader staff November 26, 2014August 18, 2021

Our favorite buys, from lewd Legos to street art stickers to jewelry made with illegal guns.

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best 15-Minute Brunch

by Mara Shalhoup June 25, 2014August 18, 2021

While it’s usually worth sitting at a table and waiting for one of the open-faced biscuit sandwiches, your condition prevents such a delay.

Nandini Khaund's tribute to Slayer
Posted inFood & Drink

Cocktail Challenge: Pig’s blood

by Kate Schmidt March 20, 2014August 18, 2021

Nandini Khaund of the app Craft Cocktail fills a chalice with a literal Blood & Sand.

Cheez Whiz Bloody Scotsman
Posted inFood & Drink

Cocktail Challenge: Cheez Whiz

by Kate Schmidt October 24, 2013August 19, 2021

Challenged with Cheez Whiz, the Revel Room’s Robbie Guevara riffs on a Bloody Mary—with scotch.

Posted inReader

You’d Look Good on Paper Too When Actually You’re Not

by Heartbroker April 23, 2013August 19, 2021

Is it too early for a Bloody Mary? I know it’s not autumn but this legend is about a fall and regardless of the season, dating can be scary.

Ghost pepper Bloody Mary with quail-egg rancheros
Posted inFood & Drink

Key Ingredient: ghost peppers

by Julia Thiel October 31, 2012August 19, 2021

Chris Curren of Stout Barrel House & Galley makes breakfast with a chemical weapon

Posted inBlogs

Fall farmers’ markets and other food and drink events

by Meg Pier October 11, 2012August 19, 2021

The last week of farmer’s markets and plenty of fall harvest celebrations make up this week’s food and drink events

Posted inFood & Drink

Cocktail Challenge: kimchi

by Kate Schmidt December 8, 2011August 19, 2021

Luke LeFiles of Hot Chocolate makes a Bloody Mary for the pros, shot with kimchi

Posted inBlogs

This Week’s Food and Drink Events

by Sam Worley March 3, 2011August 19, 2021

Carnaval, Fat Tuesday, Sunday supper at Vie, and more.

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