Coconutz Chicago, an Island Oasis Cocktail and Wine Bar with Sharable Small Plates Coming to the Gold Coast, December 1, 2015
Every Day is a Vacation Day at Coconutz Chicago Where the Warm, Lap of Luxury Returns to the Division Street Entertainment District
(Chicago, Ill.) – Chicago can be a cold, harsh place to live. Fortunately, a new tropical island has formed off the Gold Coast at 13 West Division Street! This December, set sail toward the warm Caribbean ambiance of Coconutz Chicago where island-inspired fare will transport patrons to a fun and relaxed paradise setting.
The cocktails at Coconutz, hand-crafted with fresh ingredients, will be a tropical collaboration of Caribbean classics, New World discoveries, house-made infusions, and exotic punches served in real Thai coconuts. The small plate “Cabana Bites” will be a celebration of island food cultures incorporating Caribbean, Asian, South American, and Puerto Rican influence. With offerings from the land and sea to snacks and sweets, the menu is perfect for unwinding after work, a date night, or with large group parties. The wine list is an exploration of flavors, taking one on a journey through the coastal regions of the Old World, highlighting delicious and unique varietals not often found on the beaten path. Specialty sangrias on tap and craft draft beer round out the new and improved Division Street experience, sure to attract food and beverage explorers alike.
The tropical oasis feel inside Coconutz will begin immediately with sand-inspired floors leading through the front door. Patrons can grab a drink at the main bar, or have a bite at the counter-style seating and bask in the warmth of a captivating electric fireplace recessed in a sprawling amber mirror. Follow the beach path and have dinner and drinks in the “Mainland” where a cream-colored, leather bench and booth adorn one wall, and large tables with leather chairs line the other. With a stunning, eight-foot electric fireplace and atmospheric cloud lighting, the mood is set for a cozy, tropical dining experience. Venture further back to discover the “Bamboo Bar” and enjoy island infusions and exotic sangrias on tap, while bartenders open and fill coconuts with a signature house punch. Or take a seat in the “Luau Lounge” where cabana couches and LED tables rest underneath the glow of a warming third fireplace and a mesmerizing ocean wave wall. Prefer more of a vacation-style party? Dance the night away as the DJ starts every Friday and Saturday at and goes until close!
While the tropical menus and atmosphere are on point, it’s the stellar team assembled that will make Coconutz a locals “staycation” and
“We want to help usher in the next generation of Division Street where the product and service is exceptional, and as always, it’s still a place to have fun.” says General Manager Josh King. “No matter what the temperature is outside, inside we’re the warm, safe and relaxing place to eat and drink during the week, and the tropical party everyone is invited to on the weekend.”
No need to call a travel agent this winter. Enjoy the warm weather at Chicago’s newest hot spot starting December 1, 2015,where fun, food, and drinks will make every day a vacation day at Coconutz Chicago.
About Coconutz Chicago:
Opening on December 1, 2015, in the Division Street Entertainment District, Coconutz Chicago will be a respite from city life where every day is a vacation day on the Gold Coast. Coconutz Chicago is Lodge Management Grouphttp://rushanddivision.com property located at 13 West Division Street in Chicago, Illinois 60610. Please call (312) 266-0944 or visit http://www.coconutzchicago.com
