Art center · Bridgeport
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"Chicago’s Common Threads Chef Takeover event is postponed, organizers wrote in an online statement. It was slated for March 16 at the South Side’s Zhou B Art Center." - Ashok Selvam
Modern Indian restaurant · Logan Square
At Superkhana International in Logan Square, indulge in playful Indian-inspired dishes like butter chicken calzones and vibrant naan pizzas in a lively courtyard setting.
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Noodle shop · Lakeview
Penny's Noodle Shop, a beloved Chicago staple, serves vibrant, comforting Thai and pan-Asian dishes in a cozy nook under the L tracks, perfect for a quick bite.
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Peruvian restaurant · West Town
Elevate your dining experience at this stylish rooftop spot where vibrant Peruvian sharing plates and craft cocktails meet stunning city views.
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Hotel · Loop
Nestled in the heart of Chicago, the Palmer House Hilton dazzles with its stunning Art Deco lobby, rich history, and a reputation as the birthplace of the brownie.
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Steak house · River North
Hawksmoor brings British charm to River North with aged steaks, seafood, and cozy vibes in a stylishly renovated historical building.
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Sushi restaurant · Edgewater
Indie Cafe is a chic BYOB spot in Edgewater, dishing out fresh, flavorful Thai and Japanese eats—think satisfying pad Thai and creative sushi rolls—alongside a cozy vibe perfect for catching up with friends.
Hot dog stand · Park West
The Wiener’s Circle, a chaotic gem in Lincoln Park, serves up legendary Chicago-style hot dogs with a side of raucous banter, open late for your post-party cravings.
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Pizza restaurant · Old Town
Happy Camper is a vibrant pizza haven in Old Town, featuring trendy decor like tire swing barstools and Airstream trailer seating, perfect for enjoying inventive pies and cocktails with friends.
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Chinese restaurant · Uptown
Lao Sze Chuan pairs stylish Szechuan fare with a relaxed vibe, serving up spicy favorites like mapo tofu and dry chili chicken in a cozy, modern setting.
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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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