Cocktail bar · Logan Square
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"The bar, which has featured the talents of mezcal guru Jay Schroeder, is one of Eater Chicago’s essential cocktail bars." - Naomi Waxman
Mediterranean restaurant · Loop
Beatnik on the River dazzles with its bohemian flair, global cuisine, and tropical cocktails, perfect for lounging riverside amid a lush, vibrant setting.
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Thai restaurant · Ravenswood
Aroy Thai is a cozy Ravenswood BYOB joint serving authentic Thai comfort food—from papaya salad to spicy sausage—perfect for sharing with friends.
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Italian restaurant · Near North Side
This bustling bi-level Italian spot in Chicago offers a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, serving up delicious small and large plates alongside great wine and cocktails.
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Seafood restaurant · Near North Side
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.
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Asian fusion restaurant · Lakeview
Discover a vibrant oasis in Chicago's Lakeview, where Asian fusion dishes meet creative cocktails in a lively atmosphere adorned with tropical decor.
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Southern restaurant (US) · Bucktown
Funky, counter-order setting for fried chicken, biscuits & Southern sides with limited seating.
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Chicken restaurant · Bucktown
This rustic chicken joint serves up incredibly juicy, flavor-packed flame-broiled chicken with vibrant sides and a warm, welcoming vibe.
American restaurant · Near North Side
Beatrix is a bright, airy all-day eatery where you can sip inventive coffees and cocktail concoctions while enjoying a health-conscious spin on American comfort food.
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Argentinian restaurant · Lincoln Square
Artango in Lincoln Square brings a touch of Buenos Aires to Chicago with its vibrant blend of Argentinean cuisine, classic cocktails, and lively tango dancing all set in a stylish, 1920s-themed atmosphere.
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Restaurant · West Town
Recess in the West Loop is a sprawling, vibrant playground for adults, featuring a massive patio with games, creative cocktails, and a lively atmosphere perfect for any celebration.
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