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Nestled in Jefferson Park, A Taste of the Philippines serves beloved Filipino comfort foods like crispy lumpia and ube donuts, all in a cozy, welcoming setting.

Lola's Coney Island is a cozy counter-service spot blending Detroit and Chicago vibes, serving up delicious coney dogs, burgers, and shakes.

Tucked away in a River North alley, this sleek tiki bar serves strong rum cocktails in vibrant ceramic mugs with a cool island vibe.

Beatnik on the River serves eclectic Mediterranean-inspired global eats and tropical cocktails in a lush, boho-chic riverside setting with killer views.

Jerry's is a cozy deli-bar in Lincoln Square boasting a diverse menu of creative sandwiches, craft beers, and chill outdoor seating, perfect for a leisurely meal.

Step into the Commons Club at the Virgin Hotel for a chic evening of contemporary American bites and creative cocktails in a stylish, cozy lounge.

Nestled in a strip mall, the Polish Paczki Cafe serves up homemade comfort food like luscious pierogies, savory potato pancakes, and the best pączki in town.

At HaiSous, Chef Thai Dang and his wife whip up a vibrant mix of elevated Vietnamese street food and cocktails in a stylish Pilsen eatery perfect for sharing.

Nestled in North Park, Faiza dishes out generous servings of Uyghur delights like hand-pulled noodles and flavorful kebabs in a vibrant, friendly atmosphere.

Ezankaya blends vibrant Thai and Japanese flavors in a lively, lantern-lit space, serving authentic, flavorful dishes and a killer crispy chicken skin.