Spanish restaurant · West Loop
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"Acclaimed West Loop Spanish spot Salero is set to reopen tonight after last week's electrical fire, executive chef Ashlee Aubin says." - Daniel Gerzina
Hot dog stand · Park West
At this late-night hot dog gem, you’ll savor iconic Chicago-style dogs and cheeky banter from the staff in a fun, quirky setting.
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Ice cream shop · Lincoln Square
Step into Sideshow Gelato for artisan scoops, quirky flavors, and a carnival vibe—complete with juggling scoopers and live sideshow acts.
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Korean restaurant · Mayfair
Ssyal in Albany Park is a beloved Korean gem since '88, celebrated for its soothing ginseng chicken soup and cozy, laid-back vibe.
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Hot dog restaurant · Wrightwood Neighbors
Nestled near DePaul, Chicago’s Dog House serves up an exciting array of gourmet sausages and classic Chicago-style dogs in a casual, cozy setting.
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Barbecue restaurant · Avondale
ATX Bodega serves up vibrant Tex-Mex BBQ with standout birria tacos, outdoor seating, and a casual vibe, all tucked away in Lincoln Square.
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Colombian restaurant · Albany Park
El Fogón de Elena brings the heart of Colombia to Chicago with its cozy ambiance and a menu bursting with authentic delights like bandeja paisa and crispy empanadas.
Pizza restaurant · Near North Side
Lou Malnati's is a beloved family-run pizzeria where you can dive into delicious Chicago deep-dish masterpieces on an ultra-buttery crust, next-level comfort food in a casual vibe.
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Restaurant · Loop
Venteux is a stylish French brasserie in the Pendry Hotel that serves mouthwatering classics like steak frites and oysters, all with a lively atmosphere that feels fresh and inviting.
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Bar & grill · West Town
Bright counter serve offering interesting tacos & other Mexican street food plus milkshakes & more.
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Sushi restaurant · Logan Square
At Kyoten, chef Otto Phan delivers an intimate omakase experience, featuring 20 expertly crafted bites of top-tier sushi that elevate Chicago's dining scene.
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