Chicago Southland Bites & Brews: Your Mobile Passports to Flavor

Get ready to raise your glass and embark on a flavorful journey with the Chicago Southland Suds & Buds mobile passport program! This fun guide invites you to explore the vibrant craft beer scene across the Chicago Southland. From the train-inspired ales at Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery (1035 Sterling Avenue, Flossmoor) to the prost-worthy brews at One Allegiance Brewing (10215 South Harlem Avenue, Chicago Ridge), there’s a pint waiting for every palate.

Be sure not to miss the area’s newest brewery, Homewood Brewing Co. (18225 Dixie Highway, Homewood). Sip on creative brews like the Mangolorian, or enjoy a signature cocktail like the French 75, made with Dead Drop Gin created by Thornton Distilling Co. (400 East Margaret Street, Thornton). Check out the mobile passport for exclusive coupons, directions and additional information on each of the Chicago Southland’s breweries that’ll make you un-beer-lievably hoppy.

But the fun doesn’t stop flowing there! Don’t forget to check out the other mobile passports available. Take your taste buds on tour with the Savor the Southland Pass, highlighting some of the best eateries around the Chicago Southland area. Savor the flavor of our culinary community, like dishes straight from the Old Country at Francesca’s Fortunato (40 Kansas Street, Frankfort) or breakfast with a retro twist at Grady’s Snack N’ Dine (18147 Harwood Avenue, Homewood).

It wouldn’t be a trip to the Chicagoland area without pizza or hot dogs!

Get saucy with the Chicago Southland Pizza Pass, your guide to the best ‘za in our slice of the country. Aurelio’s Pizza (18162 Harwood Avenue, Homewood), Mancino’s Pizza & Grinders (3300 Ridge Road, Lansing), Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria (6456 South Cicero Avenue, Chicago; 3315 Vollmer Road, Flossmoor; and 12801 South Harlem Avenue, Palos Heights) and Beggars Pizza (locations in Crestwood, Harvey, Lansing, Merrionette Park, Mokena, Oak Forest and Orland Park) are just a few crusts we trust.

For the top dogs in town, check in to the Chicago Southland Hot Diggity Dog Pass. Boz Hot Dogs, Joey’s Red Hots, Pop’s Italian Beef and Portillo’s will have you relish-ing their delicious dogs at multiple locations in the Chicago Southland…just be sure to hold the ketchup!

When you check in to any of these participating spots, you earn points that can be redeemed for Chicago Southland-branded swag. T-shirts, stickers, tote bags and more are up for grabs when you take advantage of these mobile passport programs. For more information, go to VisitChicagoSouthland.com/Southland-Passes.

Grab your phone and check in for deliciousness! The Chicago Southland: Come hungry, leave happy—one bite at a time.