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Tucked away in a cozy Argyle setting, Pho 888 serves up comforting, authentic Vietnamese dishes like excellent pho with rich broth and fresh ingredients, making it a go-to for noodle lovers.

Dive into Lem's Bar-B-Q, a no-frills Chicago institution since '54, renowned for its aquarium-smoked rib tips slathered in sweet, tangy sauce, making every late-night visit worth the wait.

Emporium Arcade Bar is a lively hangout in Fulton Market showcasing a funky industrial vibe, where nostalgic arcade games meet a solid selection of craft beers and over 60 whiskeys.

Adalina, a stylish Italian gem in Chicago's Gold Coast, pairs upscale ambiance and attentive service with innovative dishes, like handmade pastas and standout tiramisu.

Lost Larson is a charming Scandinavian bakery-cafe in Andersonville, where you can feast on artisanal pastries, fresh bread, and seasonal dishes—perfect for cozying up with a coffee or enjoying dinner on their inviting patio.

This vibrant Logan Square spot serves innovative Asian pastries and coffee by day, transforming into a lively restaurant-bar by night.

Aztec Dave’s serves up creative, authentic Mexican eats with fresh tortillas, killer tacos, and vibrant cocktails in a lively, local-friendly vibe.

Crisp in Lakeview serves up jumbo Korean fried chicken wings with crave-worthy Seoul Sassy sauce, plus hearty burritos and veggie bowls in a casual, bustling spot.

Porto dazzles with wood-grilled Galician and Portuguese seafood, vibrant decor, and a thoughtfully curated Spanish-Portuguese wine list.

TriBecca's Sandwich Shop in Avondale delivers a cozy spot for satisfying sandwiches like their unique Cubano and indulgent Horseshoe, plus inventive potato donuts.