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three-martini brunch!

Gather liquid courage.

SIP
Three-Martini Brunch
What:
Mixologist Mike Ryan chases sleep dust from your eyes with a trio of cocktails, including The Warner (Beefeater, Dolin dry, Regans’ Orange Bitters, and a lemon twist).
Why: At just $10, it sure beats OJ.
When: Every Sun., 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Sable Kitchen & Bar, 505 N. State St., at Illinois St. (312-755-9704).

SOOTHE
Urban Oasis Massage Promo
What:
Zen den offers American Heart Association Heart Walk participants $20 off any one-hour massage (please mention when booking).
Why: The biz will also kick in a $20 donation to the cause for every rubdown given.
When: Wed.-Oct. 31.
Where: Locations online at urbanoasismassage.com.

CHOW
Bon Appétit and Chicago Gourmet Dine Around
What:
Score a free one-day general admission ticket (reg. $150) to the foodie bonanza. It’s easy: Eat at participating restaurants, rack up five receipts in a specially provided receipt holder, and you’re in.
Why: Yet another reason to head to Aria, C-House, Effingham’s Firefly Grill, and others.
When: Mon.-Sept. 26. Event held Sept. 24-26.
Where: For the complete list, go to illinoisrestaurants.org.

WOW US
DailyCandy’s Start Small, Go Big Contest
What: In celebration of our 10th anniversary, we’re helping three brilliant small businesses take it to the next level.
Why: You could win $10,000, a trip to New York City, a write-up by DailyCandy editors, and a day at DailyCandy Academy, where you’ll hobnob and brainstorm with industry bigwigs.
When: Enter by 10 a.m. EST on Sept. 6.
Where: Online at dailycandy.com/startsmallgobig.

SHOP
Rotofugi’s New Store
What:
Designer toy shop moves from the East Village to a ginormous Lincoln Park space, combining its art gallery and retail store.
Why: More room to geek out over new arrivals from Gama-Go and Imm Living.
When: Daily, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: 2780 N. Lincoln Ave., at Racine Ave. (773-868-3308).

Swimwear Sale
What:
Up to 55 percent off YumNY’s suits — think patterned bandeau tops and ruffled bottoms in punchy colors.
Why:
Even more snazzy styles from the likes of Brette Sandler, Sofia by Vix, and Zimmermann.
When:
You’re not ready for summer to be over.
Where: Online at swirl.com.

Photo: Courtesy of Sable Kitchen & Bar

LOCATIONS
505 N State St
@ Illinois St
Chicago, IL 60654
312-755-9704
2780 N Lincoln Ave
@ Racine Ave
Chicago, IL
773-868-3308
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