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The Fifty/50 to Host March Madness and Three-Year Anniversary Parties

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Wicker Park upscale sports bar and comfort food restaurant The Fifty/50 (2047 W Division St) is throwing a three-year anniversary party on Wednesday, March 16 and will have drink specials for all March Madness games.

The Fifty/50 will host its three-year anniversary party on Wednesday, March 16. There will be an hosted Absolut cocktail reception from 9pm-10pm. Drink specials during The Fifty/50's three-year anniversary party include $3 Jameson shots/mixed drinks, $3 Absolut shots/mixed drinks, $3 Malibu shots/mixed drinks. The Fifty/50 will also host a photo contest during its three-year anniversary party where patrons who get their photos taken will possibly have their photos hung on The Fifty/50's walls. The best three photos of patrons taken during the party will each win a free party package for themselves and ten friends at a later date.

The Fifty/50 will show all of the March Madness games on its 18 flatcreens with sound starting on Thursday, March 17. The Fifty/50 will open at 10am every NCAA tournament game day. During every day/night when NCAA Tournament games are played, The Fifty/50 will offer the following drink specials:

* The Dick Vitale-ity $7
Absolut Berri Acai & fresh-squeezed wild berry lemonade

* The Cinderella Story $7
Absolut Ruby Red & fresh-squeezed grapefruit juice

* The Wild Finisher $7
Absolut Wild Tea, fresh-brewed iced tea, ginger simple syrup, half & half splash

* The Airball $7
Jameson & ginger ale

* Absolut mixed drinks $6

* For the National Championship Game on Monday, April 4 The Fifty/50 will also have $1 domestic beer bottles on special along with the other March Madness drink specials.

About The Fifty/50: Dining scene vets Greg Mohr and Scott Weiner co-own this Wicker Park tri-level restaurant and 16-flatscreened upscale sports bar replete with a revamped 65-seat outdoor patio with two additional flatscreens. Open for dinner/lunch/weekend brunch, The Fifty/50 specializes in fresh, scratch-made elevated comfort fare ranging from the tri-meat blended "The Triple Secret Burger", to in-house smoked pulled pork with housemade BBQ sauce, to its massive chicken wings recently voted "Best Wings In Chicago" by RedEye and Metromix. The Fifty/50 is also known for its innovative cocktails, irresponsibly low-priced bottle service, and rotating "40oz Of The Week" housed in a brown paper bag. Located at 2047 W Division St (773.489.5050), The Fifty/50 is open 11am-2am Monday thru Thursday, 10am-2am Friday, 10am-3am Saturday, and 10am-2am Sunday. Additional info, full menus, and complete booze lists available at http://www.TheFifty50.com/.

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