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MPSA Conference Attendees Receive 10% off Sugar Bliss
As a welcome to the Midwest Political Science Association to the Palmer House Hilton Hotel, Sugar Bliss bakery is offering conference attendees 10% off their order if they mention MPSA in store.
Sugar Bliss is located on the Wabash side of the hotel, near the shuttle buses.
The Sugar Bliss menu features freshly baked cupcakes (from classic Red Velvet to seasonal favorites), cake pops, handcrafted French macarons in a colorful variety of delicate flavors, cookies, brownies, and gluten-free and vegan baked goods, as well as a full coffee and espresso bar.
Nearby Restaurants*
- Cafecito – 26 E. Congress (Cuban Café)
- Elephant & Castle – 185 N. Wabash (English Pub)
- Exchequer Restaurant & Pub – 226 S. Wabash (Pizza)
- Flat Top Grill – 30 S. Wabash (Asian Fusion)
- Gino’s East – 521 S. Dearborn (Deep Dish Pizza)
- Giordano’s – 135 E. Lake (Pizza/Italian)
- Lou Malnati’s – 805 S. State (Chicago-Style Pizza)
- Max’s – 20 E. Adams (Old School Hot Dog Shack)
- Meli – 500 S. Dearborn (Grill & Bar)
- Miller’s Pub – 134 S. Wabash Ave (American, Pubs)
- Naf Naf Grill – 28 S. Wabash Ave (Middle Eastern, Salad, Falafel)
- Nando’s Peri-Peri – 22 S. Wabash (Afro-Portuguese Style Chicken)
- Native Foods – 218 S. Clark (Casual Vegan)
- Noodles & Company – 47 S. Clark (Noodles, Salads, Sandwiches)
- Noodles by Takashi Yagihashi – 111 N. State 7th Floor @ Macy’s (Asian/Noodles)
- Pittsfield Café – 55 E. Washington Ave (Cafe)
- Pizano’s – 61 E. Madison (Chicago-Style Pizza)
- Sweetwater Tavern & Grille – 225 N. Michigan (Sports Bar & Grill)
- 2Twenty2 Tavern – 222 S. Wabash (Grill & Bar)
- Wildberry – 130 E. Randolph (Breakfast & Lunch Only)
Halal Restaurants
- Bombay Eats/Bombay Wraps – 3149 1/2 N. Broadway
- Cairo Kebab – 1524 W. Fullerton Ave.
- Ghareeb Nawaz – 807 W. Roosevelt Rd.
- I-Cafe Sukur’s Place – 1814 Irving Park Rd.
- Rumi Middle Eastern Grill – 1534 N. Milwaukee Ave.
- Salt Burger & Fries – 1920 W. North Ave.
- Tandoor Char House – 2652 N. Halsted St.
- Taza Cafe – 176 N. Franklin St. #1822
- The Halal Guys – 49 W. Division St.
- Turkitch – 565 W. Diversey Pkwy.
Kosher Restaurants
- Aba – 302 N. Green St.
- Girl & The Goat – 809 W. Randolph
- Il Porcellino – 59 W. Hubbard St.
- Manny’s Cafeteria & Delicatessen – 1141 S Jefferson St.
- Milt’s Barbecue for the Perplexed – 3411 N. Broadway St.
- Schneider Deli – 600 N. la Salle Dr.
- The Purple Pig – 444 W. Michigan Ave.
*These results are based on a Google search of restaurants and food service providers. Attendees are responsible for verifying that menu items meet their specific dietary requirements.
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