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Zach Long

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As seen in: Eventbrite Rally, Time Out, Time Out Chicago, Time Out Los Angeles, Time Out New York, WBEZ-FM (Chicago, IL)
Content guy. Formerly: @eventbrite @TimeOutChicago. Views expressed here are my own. My newsletter: zachlong.substack.com

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Zach Long’s Journalist Portfolio

Why does Chicago's Silver Room Block Party have to end?

Why does Chicago's Silver Room Block Party have to end?

Arguably the coolest event of the summer, the homegrown festival is ending its 18-year run with a final bow t…

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Chicago’s best late-night bars open until 4am—or later

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By Zach Long, Jeffy Mai, Isaiah Reynolds
| Time Out Chicago Verified
Photograph: Courtesty Butch McGuires | Butch McGuires Photograph: Courtesty Butch McGuires At these late-night bars, 5am feels like midnight. Tuesday May 12 2026 Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email WhatsApp Contributors: Zach Long, Jeffy Mai & Isaiah Reynolds Advertising When the clock hits 2am in Chicago, your night on the town doesn't have to end.
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The 24 best bars in Chicago—the official ranking

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By Christina Izzo Verified, Zach Long, Morgan Olsen
| Time Out Verified
Photograph: Lindsay Eberly Photograph: Lindsay Eberly From picturesque rooftop patios to dim basement bars, the city’s best watering holes offer something special for every kind of outing.
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The 28 best restaurants in Chicago right now

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By Amy Cavanaugh Verified, Zach Long, Morgan Olsen
| Time Out Chicago Verified
Photograph: Courtesy Sandy Noto Photograph: Courtesy Sandy Noto From authentic Italian joints to a Michelin-starred Indian restaurant, these are the essential spots. Friday May 1 2026 Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email WhatsApp Contributors: Amy Cavanaugh, Zach Long, Morgan Olsen, Emma Krupp & Jeffy Mai Advertising The best restaurants in Chicago come in all shapes and sizes, from pizza joints and Michelin-starred heavyweights to some of the best cheap eats Chicago has to offer.
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