"Alulu in Pilsen is about 1/10th the size of most Chicago breweries, and the closeness of its tables and bar stools makes it feel natural to start chatting up your seat neighbors. After drinking a few of the 21 beers on tap, you might end up splitting some good Filipino-inspired dishes like jumbo crispy lumpia. But resist the urge to offer half of that sweet and savory longanisa burger. Seriously, you just met. Possible Conversation Topics: Favorite beer (ours is the Ghostly Negra), guessing what the rotating chef’s selection chicken wings might be, appropriate amount of time to know someone before going halfsies on a sandwich. " - john ringor