Ramen restaurant · Near North Side
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"Another option is Kyuramen, a Japanese chain that specializes in ramen and omurice — fluffy omelets beneath a bed for fried rice." - Samantha Nelson
Restaurant · South Loop
Takeout restaurant serving American comfort food such as gumbo, burgers, and salmon.
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Coffee shop · Bridgeport
Espresso drinks, pour-overs and sandwiches are offered at this cozy outpost of a Chicago roastery.
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Theater production · Ravenswood
Performance venue with 3 environments featuring magicians & cocktails plus pre-show small plates.
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Asian fusion restaurant · Avondale
Casual restaurant serving Asian fusion dishes such as rice bowls and dumplings with handwritten thank-you notes.
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Taco restaurant · South Lawndale
Tucked away in Little Village, this cozy Mexican corner store serves up authentic tacos and aguas frescas in a buzzing mom-and-pop atmosphere.
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Steak house · East Pilsen
Trendy steakhouse serving USDA prime beef, dry-aged in-house, as well as seafood.
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Bar · Loop
Hip indoor/outdoor hotel lounge featuring craft cocktails, small plates & a deck with skyline views.
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Modern Indian restaurant · Logan Square
Dive into Superkhana for a vibrant take on Indian cuisine, where creative dishes and friendly service await in a funky courtyard setting.
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Lounge · Logan Square
Step into Whirlaway Lounge, a beloved Logan Square dive bar where cash reigns, the beer selection is stellar, and the vibe is pure neighborhood charm.
Seafood restaurant · Wicker Park
Cajun joint for seafood served by the pound with various sauces, plus fish baskets, sliders & more.