Bakery · South Lawndale
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"PILSEN— After a shutter, El Nopal Bakery is back in business." - Ashok Selvam
American restaurant · Ravenswood
Cozy eatery dishing inventive breakfast & lunch fare plus free coffee to those waiting in line.
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Lebanese restaurant · West Town
Beity, a cozy haven in Fulton Market, serves an inventive Lebanese-French tasting menu that feels like a heartfelt embrace from Chef Ryan Fakih's culinary roots.
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Mexican restaurant · West Elsdon
Tucked inside the Super Mall, El Sombrero is a charming Mexican joint where you can indulge in hearty comfort food and friendly service that feels like home.
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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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Restaurant · South Loop
This casual Chinese eatery offers modern twists on classic dishes like Peking duck, all in a laid-back setting that oozes charm.
Restaurant · Albany Park
At Noon O Kabab, the Albany Park staple since '77, feast on cherished Persian classics and juicy kebabs in a vibrant, cozy atmosphere.
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Modern Indian restaurant · Logan Square
At Superkhana International in Logan Square, indulge in playful Indian-inspired dishes like butter chicken calzones and vibrant naan pizzas in a lively courtyard setting.
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Cocktail bar · Wicker Park
Clara is a cozy Wicker Park cocktail bar that charms with its craft drinks, friendly vibes, and live jazz, perfect for a laid-back night out.
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Fast food restaurant · River North
Step into Portillo's, a retro haven in Chicago for iconic hot dogs and Italian beef, where the vibe is as rich as the chocolate cake milkshake.
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Ramen restaurant · Lakeview
Strings Ramen serves up a cozy, stylish vibe with flavorful bowls of ramen, including a fiery “Hell Ramen,” perfect for spice seekers and casual diners alike.