Lounge · Near North Side
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"The Fifty/50 group has expanded with rooftop bars like Apogee in River North." - Ashok Selvam
Mexican restaurant · South Lawndale
Easygoing eatery offering brunch & European-inspired Mexican dishes in a snug, colorful dining area.
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Middle Eastern restaurant · Andersonville
Popular option for hummus, savory pies & baklava, plus traditional spices & ingredients.
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Art museum · Streeterville
This downtown museum is a cozy haven for post-WWII art lovers, featuring immersive exhibits, a scavenger hunt for kids, and a charming gift shop.
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Ice cream shop · Wrightwood Neighbors
Handcrafted ice creams, soft serves, and boba teas are on offer at this dessert shop.
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Diner · Lakeview
Little Goat Diner serves up imaginative comfort food in a cozy, stylish space that buzzes with great vibes and friendly service—reservations are a must!
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Diner · South Loop
At Eleven City Diner, indulge in towering deli sandwiches and all-day breakfast classics in a retro setting that channels the spirit of old-school New York charm.
Restaurant · West Town
Maxwells Trading in the West Loop marries Asian flavors with global flair in a chic warehouse setting where inventive dishes and upbeat vinyl vibes create an electric dining experience.
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Korean restaurant · Bowmanville
This late-night Korean BBQ spot lets you sizzle your own meats right at the table, offering a lively atmosphere and a bounty of delicious sides to enjoy.
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Chinese restaurant · South Loop
Tiny, modern eatery with late-night hours serving an extensive menu of classic Chinese dishes.
Bar & grill · West De Paul
This casual neighborhood bar serves up some of Chicago's best wings alongside wraps and pub grub, all in a lively, friendly atmosphere.
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