Tastings Around Town

Tax time doesn't have to be taxing, thanks to specials planned atChicago restaurants and lounges:

MCCORMICK & SCHMICK'S SEAFOOD RESTAURANT

41 E. Chestnut

The restaurant presents a Tax Relief gala on Monday (because April15 falls on a Saturday this year, tax returns are due on the 17th).

The celebration includes Ketel One martinis for $10.40 and chairmassages for $1 a minute from 3 to 7 p.m. All guests who visit therestaurant Monday will receive a Tax Relief Dining Certificate" goodfor $10.40 off their next dinner. Also offered will be $10.40 dinnerspecials and cocktail specials.

For reservations or more information, call (312) 397-9500. …