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Cesar's Killer Margaritas

Throughout the month, 100% of sales of the Pink MargariTATA will be donated to the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation, one of the nation’s leading breast cancer research and education charities. The foundation's mission is to eradicate breast cancer by investing in early career practitioners and innovative research, and investments are directed locally within the Chicagoland area, but drive impact globally. This specialty margarita will only be available through October 31st.

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Photo courtesy of Cesar's Killer Margaritas

Mordecai

Mordecai is dedicating its Cocktails for a Cause program in October to benefit the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, supporting their mission of making a positive difference by increasing access to high-quality cancer information, prevention, screening, and treatment. For the month of October, Mordecai will donate a portion of the proceeds from every "Pink Squirrel" cocktail (creme de noyaux, creme de cacao, aperitivo, cream) and "Prentice" spirit-free cocktail (featuring magnolia blossom, strawberry, tonic, and pink Himalayan sea salt) to help this organization and their commitment to training and mentoring the next generation of leaders and improving the lives of people with cancer. 

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Photo courtesy of Mordecai

Bar Mar and Bazaar Meat by José Andrés

A portion of the proceeds from each Pomegranate Salt Air Margarita sold during October at both Bar Mar and Bazaar Meat will be donated to the Lynn Sage Foundation in the fight to eradicate Breast Cancer. 

Stan’s Donuts & Coffee

In support and honor of October being Breast Cancer Awareness month, Stan’s will be donating 10% of all sales of their new fall drink, the Prickly Pear Refresher, to the foundation throughout the entire month to continue the fight to end breast cancer. 

Offshore Rooftop

For the month of October, Offshore Rooftop will be raising money for the Lynn Sage Foundation in partnership with their partner Hampton Water. For the month of October, $1 from each of these Hampton Water cocktails will be donated to Lynn Sage on behalf of the Offshore team, with Hampton Water matching all donations as well! Menu items included in this donation are: Jon Bon Jovi Rose cocktail (Grey Goose Strawberry Lemongrass, St. Germain, Hampton Water Rosé, Strawberry, Lemon) and individual glasses and bottle purchases of Hampton Water Rosé. 

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Photo courtesy of Bar Mar and Bazaar Meat by José Andrés

Truluck's Rosemont

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Truluck’s Rosemont is once again partnering with J. Lohr Vineyards & Wines to bring guests pairings with a purpose. Each time you visit Truluck’s Rosemont location in the month of October for a bottle of J. Lohr’s Carol’s Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon, paired with seafood, $20 of each bottle purchased will be donated to National Breast Cancer Foundation’s breast cancer education and early detection programs, and $10 per bottle when ordered to-go.

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Photo courtesy of Truluck's

Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook

Swwet treats with a purpose this National Cupcake Day on October 18th Secure your cupcakes made by Creative Cakes in advance by pre-ordering via email to michelle.marvin@hyatt.com and pick them up at Hyatt Lodge on October 18th at 9 am. Or visit Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook's Lobby on October 18th from 9 am to 3 pm to purchase for $3. Every cupcake purchased will go toward supporting the Triple Negative Breast Cancer Foundation.

Oaken Bistro + Bar

Oaken Bistro + Bar located within The Forester Hotel in Lake Forest is giving back in support of Breast Cancer Awareness this October. All month long, visit the North Shore spot to enjoy a "Pink Fence" - a twist on the classic autumn cocktail Stone Fence - made with Rum, Pomegranate Liqueur, Jamaican Bitters and Hard Cider. For each Pink Fence purchased, Oaken Bistro + Bar will donate $1 to the Lynn Sage Foundation. 

City Winery

City Winery West Loop, 1200 W. Randolph St., is honoring Breast Cancer Awareness Month by donating $1 from every bottle of Rosé sold in their retail shop to support the Lynn Sage Foundation. 

Carnivale

Carnivale will be donating $1 per Cotton Candy Martini sold throughout the month to benefit the work of the Lynn Sage Foundation. The Cotton Candy Martini is served with Ketel One Vodka, Pimm's #1 Raspberry, Lime and fresh-spun pink Cotton Candy that dissolves into the drink. 

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Photo courtesy of Carnivale

City Works Eatery & Pour House

City Works Eatery and Pour House in Vernon Hills & Schaumburg are partnering with Boston Beer Co. to support Breast Cancer research through Hops for Hope. For every purchase of Angry Orchard Hard Cider and Boston Lager sold throughout the month, both companies will each donate $1. All money raised will be donated to the Lynn Sage Foundation which is seeking better breast cancer outcomes by funding research. 

DineAmic Hospitality

This October, DineAmic Hospitality will give back to Chicago’s own Lynn Sage Foundation by donating proceeds from each of their locations. Each participating location will feature one menu item in which $1 for each item sold will back to the Foundation in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month: 

  • Siena Tavern - No. 2 Cocktail
  • Barrio - Lavender Hibiscus Margarita
  • Bar Siena West Loop + North Shore - No. 5 Cocktail
  • Fioretta - Tuna Tartare
  • Prime & Provisions - Beet Salad
  • LYRA - The Karpouzi
  • VIOLI - The Karpouzi 
  • Bandit - The Samantha

Bottleneck Management

Through the “Hops for Hope” campaign, Bottleneck Management and Boston Beer Co. will each donate $1 per Angry Orchard Hard Cider and Boston Lager sold throughout the month of October. All money raised will be donated to the Lynn Sage Foundation which is seeking better breast cancer outcomes by funding research. 

Happening throughout the entire duration of October at all Bottleneck Hospitality restaurants including Old Town Pour House, Sweetwater Tavern & Grille, South Branch Tavern & Grille).

Robert's Pizza Dough & Co.

To celebrate National Pizza Month and raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Robert’s Pizza founder Robert Garvey has committed to fundraising for breast cancer awareness and research. During the month of October, $1 from every Lia and Cup & Char Pizza will be donated to Real Men Wear Pink of Greater Chicagoland by the American Cancer Society. Also benefiting Real Men Wear Pink, is the Tickled Pink Cocktail featuring tequila orange juice, lime, and grenadineAvailable all month long, $1 from every cocktail will be donated back to the organization.

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Photo courtesy of Robert's Pizza Dough & Co.

The Goddess and Grocer

The Goddess and Grocer has created a cheeky promo to raise awareness and funds for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. For the month of October, “Boobies For A Cause Cupcakes” will be available at all locations (Fulton Market, Bucktown, River North, Gold Coast, and O'Hare Terminal 5). 

They are $5.95 for a two pack of boobies in four varieties of skin shades. $2 from each sale will be donated to Equal Hope. Equal Hope strives to save lives by eliminating health inequities. By understanding the context of people’s lives as well as identifying and addressing the barriers they experience, Equal Hope works holistically to help individuals achieve their best health and live a longer life. Through research, quality assessment and improvements, advocacy, education and patient navigation, Equal Hope strives to achieve sustainable outcomes and true health equity.

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Photo courtesy of The Goddess and Grocer

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For the entire month of October, $1 from every Stone Brewing beer sold will be donated to Susan G. Komen.

Burger and Sushi House (B.A.S.H.)

During the month of October, Burger and Sushi House (B.A.S.H.) in Geneva will donate a portion of proceeds from a specialty chef’s choice pink sushi roll to the Lynn Sage Foundation Chicago’s In Good Taste Campaign. 

Central Park Bar

During the month of October, $1 from every Dutchbag Central Park Bar House Lager sold at Central Park Bar will benefit the Lynn Sage Foundation Chicago’s In Good Taste Campaign. 

Easy Bar

Easy Bar in Wicker Park will donate $1 from every New Belgium Brewing Company beer sold during the month of October to Susan G. Komen.

Estelle's

For every signature cocktail sold throughout the month, Estelle’s will donate $1 per drink to Susan G. Komen. In addition, $2 from every specialty F?!k Cancer Cosmo (Stoli O, Apologue Aronia, Pierre Ferrand Dry Curacao, lemon and cranberry juice) will also be donated to the organization. 

Evette's

Throughout the month of October, a portion of proceeds from every order of Garlic Feta Fries sold at all Evette’s locations will be donated to A Silver Lining Foundation, which helps fund cost-free breast health testing.

Red Door Tavern Group

Each location, which includes Cody’s Public House in East Lakeview, The Graystone Tavern in Wrigleyville, and The Rambler Kitchen + Tap in North Center will donate 50% of proceeds from every cocktail on their “Drink the Pink” menu sold during October to the Lynn Sage Foundation Chicago’s In Good Taste Campaign. 

Pink cocktails for $10 each include The Violet Femme, Pretty in Pink and the Strawberry Tart.

Remedy

In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Remedy will offer their signature Strawberry Margarita and $1 from every drink sold during the month of October will be donated to Gilda's Club Chicago. 

The Owl

In support of Breast Cancer Awareness, The Owl in Logan Square will donate $1 from every Montucky Cold Snacks beer sold during the month of October to Susan G. Komen.

Wake 'N Bacon

Wake ‘n Bacon will donate $1 from every"Mo’ Chicks Mo’ Poblanos” sandwich sold during the month of October to the Lynn Sage Foundation Chicago’s In Good Taste Campaign.

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Photo courtesy of Papergirl PR for The Graystone Tavern

Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation

On October 19th, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation will come together for a night of collaboration in the name of raising funding for breast cancer research. “An Evening of Collaboration for Breast Cancer Research,” brings together Chicagoans in person for the first time since 2019 for a large-scale event aiming to end breast cancer by funding research. The Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation is one of the nation’s leading breast cancer research not-for-profit organizations that supports specialized medical training in the field of breast cancer and drives research and clinical collaboration. The event will feature interactive food and drink vignettes from top restaurants and distillers, all against the backdrop of Chicago’s pink skyline for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. President of Start Early, Former First Lady of Illinois and Breast Cancer Survivor Diana Rauner, is the night’s honoree. 

The event will take place from 6-8:30 PM at Theater on the Lake (2401 N Lake Shore Dr). 

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