Recording studio · Bucktown
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Chinese restaurant · Uptown
Long-running Chinese eatery known for its Hong Kong-style BBQ dishes, plus beer & cocktails.
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Bubble tea store · Andersonville
Eli Tea Bar in Andersonville is a vibrant, LGBTQ-friendly tea haven serving up unique loose leaf and bubble teas, plus sweet pastries in a cozy, inclusive space.
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American restaurant · Fulton River District
American spot for creative takes on old-school, customizable comfort-food platters.
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Restaurant · Loop
"This rustic chic respite is designed with dark wood, stone, and rich leather, complemented by accent lighting to create a refined yet cozy space. A central horseshoe bar accented by a stone column is the focal point of the room, offering seating for 17. A drink rail wraps the room, allowing for 20 additional guests to cocktail comfortably."
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Mexican restaurant · Heart of Chicago
Nestled in Pilsen, 5 Rabanitos serves vibrant Mexican fare with a hefty vegetarian menu, making it a must-visit casual spot for food lovers.
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Brunch restaurant · Pilsen
An array of Mexican & American cafe fare dished up in cozy quarters with a chill vibe.
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Sculpture · Loop
Discover a whimsical, four-sided sculpture by Jean Dubuffet in front of the James R. Thompson Center, where its abstract charm draws in curious onlookers.
Restaurant · Bronzeville
Sip on exotic brews alongside fresh oysters and decadent cakes in this cozy brewery tasting room, where craftsmanship and flavor take center stage.
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Pizza restaurant · Sheffield Neighbors
Pequod's is a beloved local spot serving up deep-dish pizza with a delicious caramelized crust in a lively, casual atmosphere.
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Italian restaurant · Near West Side
Monteverde is a vibrant eatery where innovative twists on classic Italian dishes meet handmade pastas and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for a lively night out.
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