EAT
Half-Price Burgers
Lockdown Bar & Grill 1024 N. Western Ave. 773-451-5625
Dine on your choice of thirteen 10-ounce Angus beef bad boys (regularly $11-$14) including the Electric Chair (with jalapeno relish, sauteed onions, blue cheese and buffalo sauce for $6) and The Fat Elvis (with peanut butter, bacon and banana for $6.50). 4 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
Oyster Hour
Three Aces 1321 W. Taylor St. 312-243-1577
Hoist an oyster—or a dozen—for $1 each (regularly $3) at this bivalve happy hour where you can glam it up by adding Secco Bianco sparkling wine or rosé prosecco for $9 per glass. 4-6 p.m.
Pack a Picnic
The Goddess and Grocer 25 E. Delaware Place 312-896-2600
Banish the Tuesday blahs with an a la carte lunch or dinner to go in a picnic box ($2; return it for 10 percent off your next order) with such gourmet deli fare as a Garden Goddess wrap (eight veggies with Goddess dressing, $8), southwest chicken salad (romaine, chili-lime chicken, spicy croutons, roasted corn and red peppers, black beans and caesar dressing for $8) and more. 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Menus and additional locations: goddessandgrocer.com.
DRINK
Mahoney’s Pub & Grille 551 N. Ogden Ave. 312-733-2121
Bring your pooch to the patio while you enjoy half-price appetizers and $14 Batch 19 draft growlers—partial bar proceeds benefit canine rescue—and travel to the dog-friendly outdoor spaces at The Aberdeen Tap (440 N. Aberdeen St.), J. Patrick’s (1367 W. Erie St.) and The Matchbox (770 N. Milwaukee Ave.). Then, return to Mahoney’s for $100 cash prize trivia and additional doggy festivities. 6-8 p.m. No cover.
DO
Seven Deadly Sins
Cafe Mustache 2313 N. Milwaukee Ave. 773-687-9063
Comedian Angela Vela hosts seven storytellers who share confessions, original fiction, stand-up and more about pre-assigned sins. July’s featured sinners include Bill Cruz (lust), Dan Squander (greed), Alicia Swiz (envy), James Tadd Adcox (wrath), Barry Graham (sloth), Micki LeSueur (gluttony) and Lara Levitan (pride). 8 p.m. No cover.
REDEYE TIP OF THE DAY
Get tickets for Outloud Chicago’s “Bed, Bath & Beyonce” second anniversary party July 23 at Revolution Brewing: eventbrite.com.
Julia Borcherts is a RedEye special contributor.
