Health food restaurant · Andersonville
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"Sweetgreen is set to open its seventh location in Chicago, taking over the former Hamburger Mary’s site." - Naomi Waxman
Bar · South Lawndale
This cozy, Latin-inspired bar in a charming greystone offers a warm atmosphere, stellar tequila cocktails, and a taste of speakeasy history.
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Sculpture · Loop
Discover the striking 1984 "Monument with Standing Beast" by Jean Dubuffet, an abstract, four-sided sculpture with a playful flair, prominently located outside the James R. Thompson Center.
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Mexican restaurant · West Elsdon
Solazo is a vibrant Mexican eatery in Gage Park where you can enjoy delicious tacos, refreshing mezcal margaritas, and lively Latin music on their spacious patio.
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Bar · Logan Square
This vibrant Logan Square bar seamlessly blends coffee and cocktails, serving up Latin-inspired drinks and a lively atmosphere with retro vibes.
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Video arcade · Goose Island
Elston Electric is a lively tavern and arcade in a former boiler room, offering retro and modern games, tasty bites, and a chill patio vibe.
Chinese restaurant · Albany Park
Great Sea Restaurant in Albany Park is a beloved cash-only joint where you can savor legendary lollipop chicken wings, crispy and drenched in a sweet and spicy sauce, along with a mix of satisfying Korean and Chinese dishes in a casual, welcoming atmosphere.
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Mexican restaurant · Logan Square
Nestled in Logan Square, this vibrant spot serves up inventive Mexican small plates, radiant cocktails, and a casual, welcoming vibe that’s hard to beat.
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Pizza restaurant · Sheffield Neighbors
At Pequod's in Lincoln Park, dive into a legendary deep-dish experience featuring a buttery, caramelized crust that keeps locals and visitors alike coming back for more.
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Emporium Arcade Bar in Logan Square is a vibrant, sprawling hangout boasting a dazzling array of arcade games, craft beers, and an overall party atmosphere that feels like a retro playground for adults.
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Clothing store · Bucktown
This Amsterdam brand delivers upscale-casual styles for everyone, boasting quality threads and a well-organized space that feels like a chic sanctuary.