Jeffy Mai is an Assistant Editor at Eater. He specializes in food and beverages, with a focus on restaurants, hospitality, and travel, exploring themes such as chain restaurants, quick service innovations, and consumer travel. Jeffy's work has been featured in Time Out Group plc and Eater, including Eater Chicago.
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Jeffy Mai's coverage is focused on local events, restaurants, and seasonal activities in Chicago. He frequently covers upcoming events, seasonal happenings, and new restaurant openings in the area.
To effectively pitch to Jeffy Mai, consider providing information about unique or upcoming local events, interesting dining experiences or trends in Chicago’s culinary scene. Additionally, since he also covers beauty & fashion topics to a lesser extent but still notable percentage of his articles (21%), pitches related to these subjects might be well received if they are specific to the Chicago area.
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These timeless spots have aged like fine wine.
A seafood cocktail is the ideal way to start the day.
Breakfast for dinner is one of life’s greatest underrated pleasures, and Chicago has plenty of diners ready to satisfy the craving around the clock. From cheesy omelets and stacks of pancakes to crispy bacon and stacked burgers, these greasy spoons serve comforting classics at all hours.
These frozen treats will bring out your inner child.
Gooey Butter Cake, anyone?
Chicago summers can be hot and sticky, and a scoop of ice cream is one of the best ways to beat the heat. From iconic old-school parlors that have been around for decades to newer shops serving inventive flavors, there’s no shortage of places to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Many of the Chicago's best bars don’t open until 5pm, but that doesn’t mean you have to wait until sunset for a drink. Rooftop bars and sprawling patios are ideal for leisurely afternoons with cold beers and refreshing cocktails, while sports bars offer a place to catch the game alongside fellow fans.
By: Lauren Brocato, Jeffy Mai
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Catch the big game at these lively hangouts.
As Chicagoans, we are very passionate about our teams. Whether it’s the Bears, Cubs, Sox, Bulls, Blackhawks or an alma mater, there are numerous games to watch every night.
