Tuesday: Eat. Drink. Do.

EAT

Summer sampler

Ceres' Table, 4882 N. Clark St. 773-878-4882

Chef-owner Giuseppe Scurato unveils a seasonal menu for your summer sampling pleasure. It includes a pan-seared softshell crab with creamy corn, bacon, watercress, tomatoes and asparagus ($22) and $6 summery sides such as grilled corn on the cob and crispy Brussels sprouts with balsamic and parmigiano reggiano. 5-10 p.m.

Celebrity chef 'za

Roots Handmade Pizza, 1924 W. Chicago Ave. 773-645-4949

The West Town spot adds a little glam to your summer pie options with celebrity chef collaborations including Stephanie Izard's Girl & The Goat Pizza (Pleasant Meadows Farms goat sausage ragu with Quad Cities cheese blend and yuzu-maple drizzle, $24-$29) and Lillie Q's BBQ Pulled Pork Pizza (peach wood-smoked pulled pork with hot smoky sauce, Quad Cities mozzarella and cole slaw sprinkles; $22-$27). 11 a.m.-2 a.m.

DRINK

Divine steins

Prost, 2566 N. Lincoln Ave. 773-880-9900

Thirsty? You won't be for long at this newly reopened classic German beer hall, which serves up 24 draft beers straight from Deutschland, including half-liters of Hofbrau ($7), Spaten ($8) and Kulmbacher Eisbock ($17). Extra thirsty? Pretend you're still in college and order a three-liter "boot" ($33 and up). 4 p.m.-2 a.m.

DO

A bit of lit

Hidden Shamrock, 2723 N. Halsted St. 773-883-0304

Meet romance novelists Patricia Rosemoor and Sherrill Bodine, publicists, journalists and others at the Chicago Literati Networking Event, which also features complimentary appetizers including sliders, pizzas and veggies. 6-9 p.m. $15-$20. RSVP: chicagoliterati.eventbrite.com.

Float your boat

Urban Kayaks, 270 E. Riverwalk South 312-965-0035

Tuesdays go from drab to fab at Kayak & Kick It, where you start with a skills lesson, then head out-with a free snack bar and coconut water-for a two-hour guided river tour complete with architecture and current event highlights. Then, it's on to Lizzie McNeill's (400 N. McClurg Court) for a buffet dinner and complimentary Coors Light on the riverfront patio. 6 p.m. $59. RSVP: cityswarmchicago.com.

REDEYE TIP OF THE DAY

Tickets are on sale for Tony Award-winner "War Horse," which hits Cadillac Palace in December: broadwayinchicago.com.

JULIA BORCHERTS IS A REDEYE SPECIAL CONTRIBUTOR.

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