Move Along Coffee

In Ravenswood, R&A Sourdough serves up irresistible hand-rolled sourdough bagels and sandwiches, with top picks like the Youngster featuring hot honey bacon.

This bustling spot serves up iconic Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches, all under one roof, complete with a deli counter and a history museum.

Chef’s Special Cocktail Bar serves elevated American-Chinese classics in a lively, retro-inspired Bucktown spot with killer cocktails and cozy vibes.

Family-owned Bella Notte serves up hearty Southern Italian staples in a cozy setting, perfect for enjoying generous portions and classic flavors.

Dimly lit West Loop spot mixing classic French dishes and stellar seafood towers with expertly crafted cocktails in a cozy, brick-walled setting.

In this no-frills hot dog haven, dive into char-grilled dogs, juicy burgers, and fried shrimp—all served up late night in a casual outdoor patio vibe.

Nestled in the West Loop, Drip Collective blends an artsy vibe with inventive coffee creations like spiced ube lattes and hearty breakfast sandwiches from Chubby Boys.

Hanabusa Cafe serves airy, jiggly Japanese souffle pancakes with Asian-inspired toppings in a cozy, pastel-hued downtown spot.

Paulina Market is a 75-year-old Chicago butcher famed for top-tier sausages, house-made deli meats, epic sandwiches, and a meaty playground of gourmet finds.

Nestled in Wicker Park, this chic cafe tempts with house-made chocolates, unique coffee creations, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for hanging out or working.