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Calumet Fisheries is a beloved, no-frills seafood shack on the 95th Street Bridge, renowned for its house-smoked fish and hearty fried seafood, making it a perfect grab-and-go spot for a riverside feast.

Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab is a chic, old-school spot in River North, celebrated for its buttery stone crab and perfect steaks, all served by tuxedo-clad staff in an elegant setting.

Sifr is a stylish new spot in River North where you can savor vibrant Middle Eastern dishes and cocktails, all enjoyed from a trendy rooftop.

Cozy corner spot with vintage vibe, expertly roasted global beans, tasty bites, and peaceful spaces perfect for work or chill hangs.

La Josie serves upscale, authentic Jalisco dishes with stellar housemade tacos, a robust mezcal list, and lively rooftop vibes in the West Loop.

Sochi Saigonese Kitchen serves modern, vibrant Vietnamese fare with standout dishes like shaking beef and crab fried rice in a sleek Lakeview spot.

Ann Sather is a beloved Chicago eatery where hearty Swedish-American breakfasts shine alongside their famed, massive cinnamon rolls, creating a cozy diner vibe perfect for the brunch crowd.

Tacotlan is a vibrant taquería in Hermosa famous for its mouthwatering quesabirria tacos, bursting with flavor and served with a side of rich consomé.

Happy Lamb Hot Pot in Lincoln Park serves up all-you-can-eat hot pot bliss with a chill vibe, offering fresh meats, delightful broths, and a fun self-serve experience—all while dishing out complimentary ice cream.

At Omakase Yume, a chic eight-seat gem in Chicago's West Loop, indulge in a meticulously curated 16-course omakase menu showcasing top-notch sushi and unique twists.