Ice cream shop · Bronzeville
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"Originally launched in 2020 by Black People Eats Jeremy Joyce, the campaign this year featured 130 restaurants including Shawn Michelle's Homemade Ice Cream." - Naomi Waxman
Restaurant · West Town
GiGi’s Vegan Kitchen in West Town is a fresh, vibrant spot serving up flavorful Mexican-inspired vegan dishes like black bean chilaquiles and marinated mushroom sandwiches.
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Jamaican restaurant · Chatham
Tropic Island in Chatham serves up generously portioned Caribbean and soul food, featuring must-try jerk dishes and a laid-back vibe.
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Restaurant · Lincoln Park
Steps from North Avenue Beach, this lively spot serves up New American bites and cocktails with a breezy beach vibe and stunning views.
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Indian restaurant · River West
Nestled in River West, Eggholic serves up enticing Indian egg-centric fare, from flavorful curries to inventive sandwiches, all in a laid-back vibe.
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Coffee shop · Beverly
Nestled in Beverly, Afro Joe's is a vibrant coffee shop where you can savor a stellar short rib grilled cheese, sip artisanal lattes, and enjoy live music.
Movie theater · Loop
Tucked away in downtown Chicago, the Gene Siskel Film Center serves up indie, foreign, and classic films in a cozy, artsy atmosphere, complete with snacks and beer.
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Cocktail bar · North Center
Tucked away in North Center, the Victor Bar is a charming, intimate spot where you can sip on expertly crafted cocktails amidst a sultry Parisian ambiance.
Cafe · Wicker Park
Foxtrot is the go-to spot for coffee and local goods, featuring a cozy vibe, delicious food, and a handy delivery service that gets your favorites to you fast.
Steak house · Loop
Nestled in Chicago's iconic Willis Tower, Kindling offers a chic dining experience infused with the tantalizing aromas of wood-fired cooking and a stellar menu crafted by James Beard Award-winning chef Jonathon Sawyer.
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Hotel · Loop
Set in a stunning 1914 building, this chic Chicago hotel blends upscale Italian dining, a luxe spa, and refined rooms for an unforgettable stay.