A problem we have with Skylark — a good one to have, mind you — is that we've managed to work our way through their entire draft beer menu, save for the most recent additions. Last week while enjoying the grilled tuna sandwich (the address for Skylark is in the "One Great Sandwich" post that went up yesterday) we were equally blissed on the beer we were drinking. Lagunitas doesn't get enough of the "BotW"......

It's a blessing and a curse to live so close to Skylark (2149 S. Halsted). The latter, of course, is that it's often hard to walk home after a long night of inebriation through moderation. the blessing is that their food menu goes a long way toward taking some of the starch out of the dog that bit us. Since we're now starting to hit the really humid days of summer, we wanted something......

A conversation we had with our downstairs neighbor and good friend last night as we were preparing to clean out Sam's Wine and Spirits out of what was left of their closeout sale: Her: Have you tried this beer yet? Chicagoist: What is it? Her: Kalamazoo Royal Amber Ale. Chicagoist: I have. Her: What does it taste like? Chicagoist: Bell's Amber. Her: Why do you say that? Chicagoist: Because that's what it is. You really......