Brewpub · West Town
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"The newish owners of the Ballast Point brewpub in Fulton Market will close temporarily due to a “city liquor license hang up” and use the time to refresh the menu and space." - Naomi Waxman
Book store · Wicker Park
This cozy family-run bookstore and café offers a charming spot to sip espresso or enjoy a beer while diving into a handpicked selection of books.
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New American restaurant · Ranch Triangle
This sun-soaked, beach house-inspired eatery serves up California-inspired dishes, homemade breads, and a delightful bakery case, making it a go-to brunch spot in Chicago.
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Pizza restaurant · Ashburn
Vito & Nick's Pizzeria is a beloved South Side icon dishing out crispy, tavern-style thin-crust pizza since 1932, where nostalgia meets flavor in every square slice.
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Italian restaurant · Little Italy
Pompei is a charming family-run Italian eatery in Little Italy, dishing up hearty eats and slices since 1909, with a casual vibe and quick service.
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Cannabis store · Logan Square
Nestled in Logan Square, Grasshopper Club boasts a welcoming vibe, friendly cann-cierges, and a diverse selection of top-notch cannabis products.
Italian restaurant · Near North Side
This bustling bi-level Italian spot in Chicago offers a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, serving up delicious small and large plates alongside great wine and cocktails.
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New American restaurant · Andersonville
Little Bad Wolf in Andersonville serves up a cozy vibe with killer burgers, an extensive whiskey and beer list, and inventive comfort food that's perfect for any night out.
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French restaurant · Loop
French bistro serving classic fare in spacious brasserie surrounds with a bar in a hotel.
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Bar · Avondale
Beer Temple is a cozy craft beer haven in Chicago, renowned for its eclectic selection, daily tastings, and a laid-back vibe where beer lovers can connect over rare brews and delicious bites.
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Sushi restaurant · Bucktown
Coast Sushi in Bucktown serves up fresh and inventive rolls in a cozy BYOB vibe, perfect for a night out or a casual dinner with friends.