Bar Novo at the Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel, 1 W. Wacker, gets the celebration started early Dec. 31with a special sport-driven menu that includes pulled pork nachos, dry aged beef sliders and Buffalo chicken wings. The cocktail of the day is the Red Asinthe Champagne cocktail (lucid Absinthe, Absolut vodka, lemon and strawberry purée and a hint of Champagne). The day begins at noon and continues through 2 a.m. Jan. 1.
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