Vortex Repertory Co

Patrizi’s pampers your palate with elegant Italian flavors. Operating since 1948, this restaurant is known for offering traditional Italian recipes. Try the Carbonara Alexandra, Spaghetti Squash with Meatball, Promodor with Ricotta or other delicacies from their menu which have been the popular favorites. Complete your meal with some heavenly desserts like the Coconut Cream Pie which are a pure...

From the team behind Black Sheep Lodge, this East Side sandwich shop turns out what it calls 'regionally-inspired' comfort fare (e.g. Wisconsin wurst and Chicago-style beef sandwiches), plus burgers, poutine and 40 beers on tap; set in a hip converted auto parts shop, the spot also has large TVs for sports fans.

Haymaker is lively, casual and relaxed. Drawing on its Midwestern inspired theme, the bar has a laid-back vibe and features well-designed spacious seating under its wood-beamed ceiling. The menu features classic pub fare as well as a wide array of beers and cocktails to choose from. Especially focusing on comfort food specials, diners can enjoy tasty sandwiches, hearty subs and a nice selection...

Innovative theatre and performance emphasizing original productions and national artists

The Vortex Cafe and Yard is part of the the Vortex performing arts space. This cafe, a secluded hangout, is one where you can sit back and work on your laptop while you sip on that cold pint. The patio area is much preferred with its comfortable seating and is also open to rentals and private parties. Regular events held here include musical performances, classes and much more. On the food and...