# Event Details - **Event Name**: New to Town: Chicago | Foodies + New Friends - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm โ€“ Fri, 25 Dec, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Are you new to the city and are looking to make connections? Join a group outing over dinner and leave with new friends.About this EventOur series groups together complete strangers for a fun night out. That's right, you sign up, and we book the restaurant. We know life can get busy. Don't forget to spend time making new friends! Build your community with us while supporting locally owned businesses.Each outing is held at a different restaurant. These dinners are not directly associated with the restaurants, but are simply based on a table reservation. The pin on the map is not the location but a placeholder Eventbrite gives for the city since each outing takes place somewhere different.After you join us for dinner, be on our social club list for invites to other fun gatherings!Each micro-event is intended to be for 4-6 people maximum. If the evening you signed up for does not hit the minimum number of signups, please be open to joining us on another night with a fuller group. Check out our feature in Eventbrite's 2025 TRNDS report about embracing the micro-event trend.Our feature on Fox 11 Los Angeles for our dinner meets.Please see here for our coverage in Nashville Fox 17's Growing Nashville segment.How does it work?After you register, you'll be emailed an introduction message regarding age, interest, and favorite foods. We'll stay in touch with you leading up to the night of the dinner. Expect a Final Details email the day of.Please try your best to register weeks in advance, if possible.*Your registration does not include your individual food and drink purchases. A paid ticket simply makes you more committed to actually showing up via your membership. Your registration supports our team's endeavors.*These outings are intended to help people make friends. These are not dating gatherings. ๐Ÿงโ€โ™‚๏ธ ๐Ÿงโ€โ™€๏ธ*If you sign up the day of, there's a risk of already reach our maximum for the night, or not having enough interest to move forward with a table reservation. Simply email ermantourageimpact@gmail.com for info prior to signing up.Our vision is simple: we take the no gimmicks approach to networking. No need for yet another app to take up space on your phone - just four walls and a roof and good food for people to connect :) We coordinate with you directly, human-to-human. ๐Ÿค–If you have any more questions, please contact ermantourageimpact@gmail.com!Brought to you by event series Ermantourage.(Become a monthly subscriber via Patreon for community gatherings not listed on this calendar, for giveaways, and to connect with both local and global members!)Check out our newest endeavor TheComeunityProject.com where we devote ticket sales to people in need.Testimonials:"It was so great! I will share pictures of food and if you need anywhere to share the experience! You did it better than AI! All of us were from different parts of the world, somehow having similar interests even though the age was different. Super cozy and friendly and amazing. We had one birthday (Persephone) so we gave her a cake!Thanks for hosting and looking forward to more events!" -Korina from Munich"Hey, just wanted to give an update months later. I ended up forming a long term friend from this event and am very grateful. Thank you for helping set it up!" - Daritza from Austin https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/c831d3e0-250c-11f1-886e-e3e40c802de8-rimg-w1200-h676-dc171315-gmir.jpg Agenda๐Ÿ•‘: 07:00 PMDinner - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/new-to-town-chicago-|-foodies-new-friends/100001985547984471 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, Nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 23.18, max: 23.18, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Restaurant of the Week - **lat**: 41.8846154 - **long**: -87.6486134 - **full address**: Restaurant of the Week, North Green Street, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: New to Town: Chicago | Foodies + New Friends - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/ff9076e7dd7c6924c1523fb56b807a20f44827a77a143dc964db615546e21d94-rimg-w971-h855-dc141a2d-gmir.jpg?v=1774087228 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is New to Town: Chicago | Foodies + New Friends being held? - **A:** New to Town: Chicago | Foodies + New Friends takes place on Fri, 27 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 25 Dec, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Restaurant of the Week, North Green Street, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for New to Town: Chicago | Foodies + New Friends? - **A:** Tickets for New to Town: Chicago | Foodies + New Friends are priced at USD 23 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilitySave your spot!USD 23 + USD 3 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing New to Town: Chicago | Foodies + New Friends? - **A:** New to Town: Chicago | Foodies + New Friends is organized by Ermantourage Crew. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** New to Town: Chicago | Foodies + New Friends is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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