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This vibrant Mediterranean spot serves all-day small plates with global flair, perfect for sharing and soaking in a lively brunch atmosphere.

Straightforward destination dishing up Thai standards, plus vegetarian & vegan options.

Jennivee's Bakery is a charming, LGBTQ-friendly spot in Lakeview known for its delightful Filipino-inspired treats, including the must-try Purple Velvet cake.

Elevated, multiregional Italian kitchen & bar in historic surrounds with patios & a courtyard.

Warmly furnished rooms & suites set in a polished hotel featuring Wi-Fi & parking. This upmarket hotel is modeled after an English estate. It's less than a mile from Wrigley Field and an 11-minute walk from an L train station offering service to Downtown. The cozy rooms are warmly decorated and have Wi-Fi, plus work desks, minibars and flat-screen TVs. Suites add minifridges and microwaves; some have separate living and dining rooms. Freebies include freshly popped popcorn, and 24-hour coffee and tea near the lobby fireplace. There's also access to a nearby fitness center with a lap pool.

Lincoln Park Zoo is a vibrant, free urban oasis filled with diverse animals, interactive exhibits, and seasonal festivities that are fun for all ages.

St. Clair Supper Club is a tucked-away, cozy nod to classic Wisconsin supper clubs, serving up prime rib and nostalgic comfort food in style.

Lakefront walk-up window serving fast food & cocktails next to a festive deck featuring live music.

Jollof rice, fufu, and other traditional West African eats are served in a comfortable atmosphere at this family-run eatery.

This vibrant Filipino-Cuban fusion spot, with its welcoming patio and generous portions, offers a delightful brunch experience that feels like a mini-vacation.