Italian restaurant · Loop
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"Italian Village, one of Chicago’s oldest restaurants, is marking the passing of its second-generation owner Frank Capitanini at 85." - Daniel Gerzina
Hamburger restaurant · Roscoe Village
A cozy hangout for smashing Indiana-style burgers dripping with secret sauce, paired with crunchy fries and nostalgic milkshakes that'll keep you coming back.
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Butcher shop · West Town
Busy, full-service butcher shop offering a wide selection of meats at wholesale prices.
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West African restaurant · North Kenwood
The traditional cooking of Senegal, presented with fresh juices & coffee in a relaxed cafe setting.
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Brewery · Avondale
Local brewery featuring guided tours of the 60-barrel facility, plus a taproom pouring craft beers.
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American restaurant · Loop
Savor refined cuisine and creative cocktails in a vibrant setting with Millennium Park views that perfectly balances casual charm and culinary delight.
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Bar · Bucktown
Royal Palms is the ultimate hangout for shuffleboard enthusiasts and casual revelers alike, offering tasty eats from food trucks, refreshing drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere with live music.
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Barbecue restaurant · Lincoln Park
Counter-service place offering BBQ favorites & sides, plus burgers & tacos, in a casual setting.
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Fast food restaurant · South Loop
Chicago-born chain for hot dogs, Italian beef sandwiches & more, plus beer & wine, in retro digs.
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Pan-Asian restaurant · Ravenswood
Casual, family-run Kyrgyz eatery serving hearty Central Asian fare including meat & noodle dishes.
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Puerto Rican restaurant · Humboldt Park
Charming and cozy, this BYOB spot serves up irresistible Puerto Rican delights like jibarito and succulent pollo chon, complete with a vibrant atmosphere.