American restaurant · Noble Square
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"Hosting the latest edition of Smoke Sessions, collaborating with Mirra chefs Rishi Manoj Kumar and Zubair Mohajir." - Ashok Selvam
Science museum · Jackson Park
Sprawling, hands-on museum full of informative, child-friendly scientific & industrial exhibits.
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Bakery · Lakeview
"Small bakery specializing in whole-grain croissants and pastries. We have coffee and espresso."
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Korean restaurant · North Center
This cozy Korean BYOB gem offers a genuine cook-your-own BBQ experience paired with hearty noodles and vibrant bibimbop, all served with charming, no-frills authenticity.
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Coffee shop · Edgewater
Indie cafe serving up coffee, baked goods, wine & craft beers in a stylish, modern space.
Chinese restaurant · Bridgeport
A sizable Chinese menu served in a minimalist dining room with lanterns, Wi-Fi & lazy Susans.
Filipino restaurant · West Town
Uncle Mike's Place is a charming American-Filipino eatery known for its hearty, comforting breakfasts and welcoming vibe.
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Chinese restaurant · Chinatown
Low-key locale specializing in Chinese BBQ dishes, including skewered meats and grilled oysters.
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Bakery · North Center
"Au Levain Bakery & Cafe by Chef Angel Chavez offers Parisian laminated pastries—buttery croissants and pain au choclat—morning baked goods and counter service for morning sustenance such as hearty breakfast wraps, sourdough muffin sandwiches, his father's famous Chilaquiles Rojos (with a nice kick!), and quiche of the day. The bakery is located in the North Center neighborhood of Chicago."
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Hotel · Loop
Posh high-rise with chic rooms & suites, plus a polished spa, hip dining & a lively rooftop lounge. In an ornate high-rise dating from 1894, this upmarket hotel with art deco style details is a 12-minute walk from Millennium Park and 2 miles from the 100-story John Hancock Center. Featuring city views, the stylish rooms offer Wi-Fi access (fee), flat-screen TVs and yoga mats. Bright 1-bedroom suites add sitting areas. Upgraded suites have separate living rooms and wet bars. Free amenities include loaner bikes, nightly wine socials, and morning coffee and tea. There's also a polished day spa/salon, a fitness center, a sophisticated lobby bar/restaurant, and a lively rooftop lounge serving light bites. Pets are welcome at no charge.
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Restaurant · Wicker Park
Warm, eclectic stop for classic & creative pies plus cocktails & beers served on a huge patio.
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