🎃 Salad for Halloween

If you’re scratching your grinning naked skull about what to do on October 31 because MNF is taking the night off, how about a monstrous salad? [READER]( [Food & Drink]( If you’re scratching your grinning naked skull about what to do on October 31 because [Monday Night Foodball]( is taking the night off, how about a monstrous salad? Yeah, yeah, it’s Halloween, and though the Kedzie Inn is closed for the night, if you can’t stay away from the corner of Kedzie and Cullom in Irving Park, it’s also the eve of Día de Todos Santos, and the next day, Día de los Muertos. And that means [Restaurante Amatitlan]( just across the street, is throwing down with [fiambre](. That’s the massive family style salad Guatemalans celebrate the holidays with, composed of a sprawling array of sausages, cold cuts (aka, “fiambre,” which can also be slang for “corpse”), cheeses, root vegetables, eggs, pickles, and more and more and more. There’s probably even some greenery in there somewhere. Amatitlan is offering this spread tonight through Monday. A half tray, which feeds seven to eight people, is $55, and a full tray is $100. That’s at 4053 N. Kedzie (773-971-5221). That ought to tide you over until the following Monday, when MNF returns with. . . - November 7: Plant-focused taqueria pop-up [Piñatta]( - November 14: The [return]( of barbecue ronin [Heffer BBQ]( - November 21: An all-star [Umamicue]( - November 28: Thanksgiving Break - December 5: Spotlight on Lao cuisine with [Laos to Your House]( [Ørkenoy is deserted no more]( Humboldt Park’s two-year-old Nordic-inspired brewery has eased into the multifaceted, community-focused island it was always meant to be. by [Mike Sula]( [A new kind of recipe book]( From Abby Pucker and community venture Gertie comes (A)Part, Chicago’s combination foodie guide, city map, and cultural experiment. by [Courtney Sprewer]( 🎉 Are you ready to party AND support the Reader at the same time? 🎉 Join us for [50ish]( takeover of the MCA on Nov. 30. Tickets below! [Looking for a print copy?]( 🗞️ The Chicago Reader is published in print every other week and distributed to nearly 1,200 locations! Find yours on the map here 👇 [Issue of Oct. 27 - Nov. 9, 2022 Vol. 52, No.]( [Download Issue]( [View this e-mail as a web page]( [@chicago_reader]( [/chicagoreader]( [@chicago_reader]( [Chicago Reader on LinkedIn]( [/chicagoreader]( [chicagoreader.com]( [Forward this e-mail to a friend](. Want to change how you receive these e-mails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. Copyright © 2022 Chicago Reader, All rights reserved. You were subscribed to the receive emails from Chicago Reader Our mailing address is: Chicago Reader, 2930 S. Michigan Ave., Suite 102, Chicago, IL 60616