Vietnamese restaurant · Gold Coast
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Steak house · Park West
Butcher & The Bear is a cozy, upscale steakhouse in Lakeview with a speakeasy vibe serving expertly cooked wagyu, seafood, and inventive cocktails.
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Restaurant · Bronzeville
Truth Italian offers a cozy and inviting space for all-day brunch with a twist, serving standout French toast flights and Cajun-inspired dishes on a heated patio.
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Wine bar · Albany Park
Angelo’s blends classic thin-crust pizza and rustic Italian fare with a lively wine bar vibe and a cozy, film-lit atmosphere.
New American restaurant · Bucktown
The Bristol is a cozy Bucktown hotspot crafting inventive seasonal American fare with a creative cocktail list, all in a relaxed yet chic setting.
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Pizza restaurant · River North
Lou Malnati's is a beloved family-run pizzeria dishing out iconic Chicago deep-dish with a buttery crust and fresh ingredients across its numerous locations.
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Pizza restaurant · Rogers Park
Nueva Italy is a cozy Rogers Park pizzeria known for its buttery, crispy tavern-style and deep-dish pies, perfect for quick takeout or delivery.
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Coffee shop · Loop
Two Zero Three at the Virgin Hotel transforms from a cozy coffee spot in the morning to a chilled wine bar by night, perfect for work or casual meet-ups.
Mexican restaurant · Belmont Gardens
Tacotlan is a vibrant taquería in Hermosa famous for its mouthwatering quesabirria tacos, bursting with flavor and served with a side of rich consomé.
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Recording studio · Bucktown
Nestled in vibrant Wicker Park, this Chicago recording studio has spent over 30 years crafting everything from albums to podcasts, all while soaking in the neighborhood's cool vibe.
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Restaurant · West Town
A sprawling 50,000-sq ft Fulton Market food hall boasting chef-driven global eats, buzzing bars, communal tables, and a rooftop deck vibe.
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