Cafe · Logan Square
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"Same Day Cafe has applied for a liquor license to add alcoholic beverages to its menu of house-made shakes and sodas." - Naomi Waxman
Turkish restaurant · Wicker Park
Nestled in Wicker Park, Cafe Istanbul offers a cozy ambiance and a mouthwatering Mediterranean menu full of wood-grilled Turkish delights and an award-winning vibe.
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Restaurant · Wrightwood Neighbors
A bright and cozy Lincoln Park café, Batter & Berries serves up inventive breakfast favorites, especially their crowd-pleasing French toast flights—BYOB for added fun!
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Chicken wings restaurant · Lakeview East
Crisp is your go-to Lakeview spot for massive, perfectly fried Korean wings slathered in their famous Seoul Sassy sauce, with a side of communal vibes and BYOB fun.
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Cocktail bar · Near North Side
Step into the hidden paradise of Three Dots and a Dash, a trendy tiki bar where tropical cocktails and retro decor whisk you away from Chicago's winter chill.
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Hot pot restaurant · East Pilsen
Nestled in the vibrant 88 Marketplace, Qiao Lin Hotpot dazzles with its sleek decor and tantalizing offerings, from Chongqing-style broth to a rich selection of premium meats and a fun DIY sauce station—perfect for a cozy meal with friends or an intimate date night.
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Fast food restaurant · River North
Step into Portillo's, a retro haven in Chicago for iconic hot dogs and Italian beef, where the vibe is as rich as the chocolate cake milkshake.
Fine dining restaurant · Lincoln Park
At Alinea, Chef Grant Achatz crafts an immersive culinary odyssey, serving a whimsical fusion of modernist cuisine in a mesmerizing, theatrical setting.
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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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Sushi restaurant · Noble Square
A cozy brick-lined Japanese BYOB spot, serving up fresh sushi and creative rolls, plus a charming patio perfect for a casual night out.
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Mexican restaurant · Logan Square
Discover creative Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes alongside craft cocktails in a chic warehouse setting, complete with a lively atmosphere and multiple bars.
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