Sandwich shop · West Town
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"Corned Beef Factory in West Loop is known for its hearty pastrami sandwiches." - Naomi Waxman
Ramen restaurant · Logan Square
Tucked away in Logan Square, Monster Ramen serves up expertly crafted gyukotsu beef ramen, handmade noodles, and loaded gyoza in a cozy, inviting space.
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Mediterranean restaurant · South Loop
Elevated Middle Eastern dishes featured in an open, dramatic space with large windows.
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Butcher shop · West Town
Publican Quality Meats is a chic butcher shop and cafe in Fulton Market dishing out high-quality sandwiches, charcuterie, and fresh-baked goods, perfect for a gourmet lunch.
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Seafood restaurant · West Loop
Step into this chic Chicago spot for inventive global street food and cocktails amidst stunning architectural vibes, perfect for a stylish night out.
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Barbecue restaurant · Canaryville
Bell Heir's BBQ in Bronzeville serves up comforting classics like brisket mac ’n cheese and smoky turkey legs, ideal for satisfying your BBQ cravings.
Bakery · Logan Square
A vibrant haven for inventive Asian pastries and coffee by day, transforming into a lively restaurant-bar with bold flavors by night.
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Event venue · Pilsen
Nestled in a former macaroni factory, Lacuna Lofts is an eclectic, art-filled venue with stunning rooftops and versatile spaces perfect for unforgettable events.
Pizza restaurant · Bucktown
Nestled in Bucktown, My Pi Pizza serves up a stellar mix of Chicago deep-dish and thin-crust pies—complete with vegan options—for a casual grab-and-go experience.
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Cafe · Ravenswood
Beans & Bagels is a charming, eco-friendly coffee shop in Lincoln Square, renowned for its delightful bagels, flaky croissants, and vibrant neighborhood vibe.
Bar · Bowmanville
K’s Dugout is your quintessential neighborhood bar, boasting a laid-back vibe with pool, darts, and a jukebox, perfect for catching a game while sipping on affordable drinks.
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