American restaurant · Near North Side
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"Chef and co-founder Michael Kornick was absent from marketing materials, as the decorated chef who brought Chicago MK The Restaurant was nowhere to be seen." - Ashok Selvam
American restaurant · West Town
The Publican is a vibrant European-style beer hall in Fulton Market, renowned for its pork and seafood dishes served at long communal tables, perfect for a lively dining experience.
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New American restaurant · Wicker Park
Schwa is a punk-rock gem in Wicker Park where BYOB meets a funky vibe, serving an avant-garde tasting menu that blends fun and culinary creativity.
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Bakery · Edgewater
Comfortable space for dining on fresh-baked pastries & sandwiches plus specialty coffee drinks.
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Turkish restaurant · Wicker Park
Nestled in Wicker Park, Cafe Istanbul offers a cozy ambiance and a mouthwatering Mediterranean menu full of wood-grilled Turkish delights and an award-winning vibe.
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New American restaurant · Ranch Triangle
This sun-soaked, beach house-inspired eatery serves up California-inspired dishes, homemade breads, and a delightful bakery case, making it a go-to brunch spot in Chicago.
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Coffee shop · Near North Side
Experience a coffee enthusiast's dream at Chicago's towering Starbucks Reserve Roastery, an Art Deco-inspired five-story temple of brews, bites, and beautiful skyline views, complete with a cocktail bar and exclusive merchandise.
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Brewery · West Town
Craft ales and stouts meet elevated pub favorites at this bustling brewpub, perfect for beer enthusiasts and casual diners alike.
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Breakfast restaurant · Hollywood Park
Bryn Mawr Breakfast Club is a North Park gem serving globally-inspired breakfast fare in a cozy, rustic-chic setting, making it a popular brunch spot.
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Middle Eastern restaurant · Wrightwood Neighbors
Galit is a Michelin-starred Middle Eastern gem that dazzles with huge portions, creative cocktails, and a warm, cozy vibe perfect for gatherings.
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Restaurant · Sheffield Neighbors
At The Budlong, dig into Nashville-style hot chicken with customizable heat levels, Southern sides, and a cozy vibe across multiple Chicago spots.