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Fat Tuesday Specials In Chicago

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115 Bourbon Street

3359 West 115th Street
Merrionette Park, IL
www.115bourbonstreet.com

Specials: See DOT DOT DOT, Blue Moon Swamp, Matt and Donnie, and Shawn Edwards vs Drummer Ricky Rocks, all take the stage for Fat Tuesday at 115 Bourbon Street. Festivities begin at 6PM.

Schubas


3159 N Southport Ave

Chicago, IL

www.schubas.com

Specials: Ring in Fat Tuesday with Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound! Tickets are $10 and include a crawfish boil while supplies last. Drink specials include; $3 Bud Light drafts and $5 hurricanes. Must be 21 or over to attend.

Public House

400 N. State St.
Chicago, IL
www.publichousechicago.com

Specials: Bourbon Street comes to State Street at Public House. Celebrate Fat Tuesday with one of Chicago's newest bars. Festivities begin at 10PM. See Jesse Seely and Jordan V!

John Barleycorn
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John Barleycorn Schaumburg

1100 American Lane
Schaumburg, IL
www.johnbarleycorn.com

Specials:
$7 Spicy shrimp po' boy sandwich
$5 Chicken and Andouille sausage jambalaya
$5 Creole-style red beans & rice
$3 4 Rebels Dragonfruit Hurricanes
$3 Bud Light bottles
$4 4 Rebels cocktails

DJ Wizz Kid spins Mardi Gras favorites and Top 40 hits all night -- no cover!

Big Easy Drink Deals:
$3 4 Rebels Dragonfruit Hurricanes
$3 Bud Light bottles
$4 4 Rebels cocktails

Free Mardi Gras beads, cups, coins, and more!

John Barleycorn Lincoln Park

658 West Belden Avenue
Chicago, IL
www.johnbarleycorn.com

Specials:
Big Easy Cocktails:
$3 Hurricanes
$3 SoCo shots
$3 Bud Light bottles

N'awlins Eats:
$5 Creole-style jambalaya
$5 Andouille sausage quesadillas
$5 Po' boys
· Spicy shrimp
· Cajun chicken
· Andouille sausage

Free Mardi Gras beads, coins, cups, and more!

John Barleycorn Wrigleyville

3524 N. Clark Street
Chicago, IL
www.johnbarleycorn.com

Specials:
Bourbon Street Eats:
$5 Creole-style jambalaya
$5 Andouille sausage quesadillas
$5 Po'boys
· Spicy shrimp
· Cajun chicken
· Andouille sausage

Mardi Gras Cocktails:
$3 Hurricanes
$3 SoCo shots
$3 Bud Light bottles

Free beads, coins, cups, and more!

Fat Cats
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Fat Cat

4840 N Broadway
Chicago, IL
www.facebook.com

Specials: For $9.95 enjoy an all you can eat Fat Tuesday Buffet. Buffet includes; King Cake, Po' Boys, Jambalaya and of course - a Crawfish Boil! Buffet begins at 5PM, until supplies last.

Feeling hungry? Participate in the Crawfish Eating Contest at 9PM. Sign-up to compete and win a Fat Cat Gift Card, T-shirt, Mardi Gras beads and a ticket for the 4th annual Mardi Gras party!

Drink specials include; $4 Abita Beers and $6 Hurricanes all. For every bottle of Abita SOS sold, Abita will donate 75¢ to the rescue and restoration of the environment, industry and individuals fighting to survive the disastrous oil spill.

The Pony

1638 W. Belmont
Chicago, IL 60657
www.thepony.com

Specials: $5 Hurricanes, $7 Bourbon Street Chicken Sizzler, $10 Cajun Pizza with sausage, blackend shrimp & pablano peppers.

Hand Grenade Lotties
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Lotties Pub

1925 W. Cortland
Chicago, IL 60622
www.lottiespub.com

Specials: Hurricane and Hand Grenade Weekend. Enjoy $5 hurricanes, $5 hand grenades, $7 Po' Boys with a side of jambalaya, and a $10 Andouille Cajun Pizza.

The Big Easy

55th & Hyde Park Boulevard
Chicago, IL
www.bigeasyrestaurant.net

Every day is Fat Tuesday at The Big Easy in Hyde Park. You can enjoy their authentic Louisiana menu all year round!

Specials: Bourbon Street Stuffed Jumbalaya, Crawfish Etoufee, Southern Bayou Steak, Louisiana Cornmeal Catfish, Po' Boys, Fried Okra and many more!

Cactus Crawfish
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Cactus Bar & Grill

404 South Wells
Chicago, IL
www.dontdrinkandtrade.com

Specials: Take part in the First Annual, Cactus Crawfish Eating Contest! Celebrity judges will be Audarshia Townsend and Liz Grossman. The challenge-- Eat 3 pounds of crawfish as quickly as possible. Contest prizes include; a $50 gift certificate for 1st place, Chicago Bears Fire Pit for second place and a beach chair for third place. All contestants will receive a Cactus t-shirt. All proceeds benefit the St. Baldrick's Foundation.

Lauren Wulf, CBS Local Chicago
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