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Michelle Obama at the United Center
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]On November 13th at the United Center, Michelle Obama will be kicking off her book tour for her new memoir called "Belonging". There's no better way to prepare for the show than by having an Obama Burger at Billy Goat. Remember it's...
Where to Eat at Chicago’s Midway Airport
Our newest location is already attracting customers from all over the country. Never fly on an empty stomach! A real Taste of Chicago starts here - Cheezborger. Cheezborger. Cheezborger. No fries, cheeps. No Pepsi, Coke!
Happy Halloween from Billy Goat!
It’s Halloween, time to stop by Billy Ghost. You never know who you'll meet. Make sure to wolf down a few cheezborgers while you're here! Cheez-boo-ger! Cheez-boo-ger! Cheez-boo-ger!
Our First Bouncer was a Check.
According to legend, in 1934, Billy Goat Tavern was opened by a good man with a bad check. Like many of the stories that surround the Billy Goat, the tale of how Billy Goat Sianis comes to own the tavern and it's three story building is massaged into myth by...
Trib staffers: He misses you.
What’s a few blocks between old friends? Just because you left the Tower, doesn’t mean you can’t visit the Goat.
Happy Boss’s Day!
If you’re gonna suck up to the boss, do it right. Here's to Chicago's Best Boss! Chicago's #1 tavern owner.
Happy Columbus Day!
One was a bold Mediterranean explorer who came to the New World to seek his fortune. The other was Christopher Columbus.
Billy Goat Tavern – Known All over the World!
His Best Recipe is Hard Work
"I always tell my kids, you go to school. You get something in here" Sam says pointing to his head. "You get something in here and you can do anything. You can go into business 'cause any time you got something in here, nobody's ever going to be able to take it away...
Happy Birthday Mike!
Our friend Mike Royko would have turned 86 years old today.
