The Clocktower Cafe

Umaga Bakehouse in Albany Park is your go-to spot for fresh, modern Filipino pastries, including fluffy pandesal and inventive ensaymadas, all served in a bright, welcoming space.

Beer & Bavarian fare in an family-friendly Oktoberfest setting with German bands some nights.

Kapitan, Chicago's sole Peranakan spot, offers a vibrant mix of Malaysian and Singaporean dishes, from luscious rendang to the must-try Ramly Burger, all with a cheerful ambiance.

Comfortable space for dining on fresh baked pastries & sandwiches plus specialty coffee drinks.

A chic boutique hotel blending art and science with sleek rooms featuring unique glass showers, in-room robots for room service, and gourmet dining right in Chicago’s vibrant Magnificent Mile.

This lively Wicker Park izakaya serves yakitori and small plates in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for late-night cravings and good times.

Casual Japanese comfort-food spot serving noodles, sashimi & grilled dishes plus beer, wine & sake.

Spoke & Bird is a charming local cafe in the South Loop, featuring an inviting patio, friendly service, and a menu packed with craft coffee and fresh dishes.

Nestled in a cozy Chicago neighborhood, this English-style pub serves up hearty comfort food, craft cocktails, and plenty of screens for sports fans.

Ricobene's is a beloved Chicago pizzeria steeped in tradition, famed for its colossal, messy breaded steak sandwich stacked high with mozzarella and red gravy, making it a late-night favorite for both locals and tourists alike.