Perfect Saturday: Hot Chocolate, Fine Jewelry, A Massive Warehouse Sale

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• [Robin Richman, via RobinRichman-Shop.com]
• If Chicago's going to offer up hot-chocolate weather in March, we may as well embrace it. Start the day off with brunch at—you guessed— Hot Chocolate [1747 North Damen Ave.] Run by pastry chef Mindy Segal,
• Just up the street in Bucktown, Robin Richman [2108 North Damen Ave.] showcases clothing, accessories, and art objects in a gallery-like setting.
• While you're strolling down Damen, pop into Steven Alan [1659 North Damen Ave.] On Saturday, the shop is hosting a trunk show for jewelery line Another Feather. Hannah Ferrr
• Next, head over to North Avenue to check out the new Interior Define [2027 West North Ave.] furniture showroom. The company offers made-to-order accent chairs, sectionals, and sofas at a fraction of the cost. (
• The Wicker Collective Warehouse Sale takes over The Chop Shop [2033 West North Avenue] on Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will feature deep discounts

This Saturday, it's back to Wicker Park/Bucktown for a day of eating, shopping, and being indie. There's a major sale going on at Chop Shop this weekend (hint: it offers deeply discounted goods from 12 local boutiques), so you'll end up there. But while you're in the neighborhood, you may as well check out a few more of its fine offerings. Here's where to get a chocolate-filled brunch, meet a fine jewelry designer, and slip on some Japanese snacks—with some other surprises along the way.

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