Chinese restaurant · Humboldt Park
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"The dry chili fish filet at New China Station, tacos at La Chaparitta, and the burgers, dogs, and shrimp at Redhot Ranch will forever be in my rotation." - Naomi Waxman
Mexican restaurant · Logan Square
Modern Mexican with artful surroundings, premium tequilas
14 Postcards
Sandwich shop · River North
Iconic Italian beef sandwiches, hot dogs, and fresh-cut fries
15 Postcards
Seafood restaurant · Lake Calumet Industrial District
James Beard-winning shack serving house-smoked & fried seafood
33 Postcards
Bakery · Logan Square
Classic & creative cakes, cookies, tortes from a family bakery since 1911
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Barbecue restaurant · Old Irving Park
Tender brisket, ribs, pulled pork, and homemade sides
28 Postcards
Pizza restaurant · Wicker Park
Buttery thin-crust & deep-dish pies, homemade pastas
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Steak house · Humboldt Park
Dry-aged steaks, short rib beignets, French-German brasserie
16 Postcards
Pizza restaurant · Roscoe Village
Authentic East Coast thin crust pizza slices and Italian ice
3 Postcards
Japanese restaurant · West Loop
Sushi, yakitori, and Japanese tapas with beer, wine, and sake
11 Postcards
American restaurant · West Loop
Inventive New American fare, tasting menus, and lunch specials
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