Five Star Bar

Step into the original Al’s on Taylor Street for a legendary Italian beef sandwich, where tender, juicy slices meet fluffy bread and a side of rich jus for the ultimate dunking experience.

Tucked away in Chinatown, Go 4 Food serves vibrant Cantonese fusion dishes and fresh seafood in a cozy, unassuming space with a BYOB policy.

Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast, The Bellevue offers a chic two-story dining experience with contemporary American cuisine, a lively bar scene, and a patio perfect for people-watching.

Beard & Belly serves up hearty burgers, scrumptious hand pies, and mouthwatering desserts from Honeypie in Edgewater’s cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

Nestled in Uptown, 2Bears Tavern is a cozy, dog-friendly LGBTQIA+ bar serving up affordable drinks, free pinball, and a welcoming vibe until 4 a.m.

Schwa is a punk-rock gem in Wicker Park where BYOB meets a funky vibe, serving an avant-garde tasting menu that blends fun and culinary creativity.

In the heart of Pilsen, Kristoffer's Bakery is your go-to for best-in-town tres leches cakes alongside cozy vibes, great coffee, and casual breakfast options.

Airy, modern spot for Spanish plates small & large with wines & craft cocktails plus happy hour.

Old Crow Smokehouse serves up a lively mix of Asian-flavored BBQ, Southern cocktails, and live country tunes in a spacious, urban-chic spot near Wrigley.

A sizable Szechuan menu, including hot pot & dim sum, amid bold, black-&-red decor with murals.