La Borra Cafe Wicker Park

Late-night Lincoln Park hotspot known for spicy, perfectly charred Chicago-style dogs, cheeky sass, and a spacious bar-lined patio.

This cozy Logan Square spot dishes out vibrant Thai flavors with standout noodle dishes like drunken noodles and golden curry noodles, plus sushi, all in a charming, artsy setting.

A vibrant hangout serving up inventive ice cream, shaved ice, and delicious eats like flavorful chicken sandwiches, all in a laid-back vibe.

Maillard Tavern is a casual-chic joint in River West serving up stellar burgers, inventive cocktails, and decadent milkshakes in a cozy bar setting.

Bari is a classic West Town Italian deli and grocer famed for massive, meat-packed subs like their legendary Italian beef with spicy giardiniera.

Nestled along the Chicago River, this stylish seafood haven offers fresh dishes and stunning views, perfect for both casual meals and special celebrations.

Nestled in the South Loop, this laid-back dive bar serves up satisfying American classics, a good beer lineup, and a chill vibe with live music and sports.

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.

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

This cozy sandwich shop in Lincoln Park serves up satisfying bites like their famed buffalo chicken and a decadent truffle BLT, perfect for a quick meal.