Bar & grill · Lakeview
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"Stretch Bar & Grill has pulled out all the stops for Save Ferris, a boozy pop-up tribute to 1986 comedy classic Ferris Bueller’s Day Off." - Naomi Waxman
Japanese restaurant · West Town
Yokocho is a cozy, dimly-lit gem where inventive Japanese small plates meet a lively bar vibe, perfect for a flavorful omakase experience.
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Chicken wings restaurant · Lakeview East
This casual counter-service gem dishes out crispy Korean fried chicken and hearty burritos, perfect for a quick, flavor-packed meal or delivery.
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Dim sum restaurant · South Loop
MingHin Cuisine offers a lively modern space for dim sum and hot pots in Chinatown, with friendly service and quick bites that cater to diverse tastes.
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Mediterranean restaurant · West Town
This vibrant Mediterranean spot serves all-day small plates with global flair, perfect for sharing and soaking in a lively brunch atmosphere.
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Cocktail bar · West Town
Dive into Jook Sing, a vibrant West Town gem serving up playful Asian street food and creative cocktails against a backdrop of hip hop and neon lights.
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Barbecue restaurant · Old Town Triangle
Step into this vintage tavern and BBQ joint, a Chicago gem since 1932, where cozy vibes, classic woodwork, and Sinatra's legacy make for a must-visit experience.
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Event venue · Grand Crossing
Modern meeting space and pop-up restaurant for small gatherings, offering tacos, wings, and other comfort fare.
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Chinese restaurant · Near North Side
High-end Chinese dining amid swanky '30s-era decor & on a terrace with views in the Peninsula Hotel.
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Hamburger restaurant · Roscoe Village
A cozy hangout for smashing Indiana-style burgers dripping with secret sauce, paired with crunchy fries and nostalgic milkshakes that'll keep you coming back.
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Pizza restaurant · Streeterville
A must-visit for Chicago-style pizza lovers, Gino’s East serves up deep-dish and thin-crust pies in a vibrant, art-filled atmosphere that's hard to resist.