Ice cream shop · Logan Square
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"Family-owned spot Heavenly Gelato and Ice Cream Cafe closed last month. The space at 2662 N. Sawyer Avenue will be repurposed into an event space for private parties and community gatherings." - Ashok Selvam
Sushi restaurant · West Loop
Nestled in the West Loop, Omakase Yume is an intimate eight-seat sushi sanctuary offering an exquisite 17-course omakase experience crafted by Chef Sangtae Park.
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Coffee shop · Bridgeport
Tucked in Bridgeport, this cozy café offers exceptional fair-trade coffee and light bites, all served in a charming, vintage-inspired space perfect for work or catch-ups.
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Art gallery · West Town
Filter Photo is a vibrant nonprofit hub in Chicago showcasing contemporary photography, with dynamic exhibitions, workshops, and an inviting gallery space.
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Wine bar · Streeterville
Nestled in the InterContinental, this chic wine bar serves delightful cheese, chocolates, and charcuterie, perfect for intimate gatherings or happy hours.
Apartment building · Goose Island
This stylish boutique apartment in River West boasts modern finishes, skylines views, and a lively community vibe, making it a prime urban living choice.
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Italian restaurant · Near North Side
La Storia offers a cozy, historic Italian dining experience in the Gold Coast, featuring great homemade pastas and a charming courtyard for relaxed meals.
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Mexican restaurant · Irving Park
Welcome to O’Manny’s, a lively spot where generous portions of authentic Mexican fare meet delicious margaritas, all in a vibe reminiscent of the good old days.
Nestled in Logan Square, Pretty Cool Ice Cream serves up a playful array of inventive popsicles and custard bars that delight kids and adults alike with flavors like peanut butter potato chip and Thai tea, all in a vibrant, family-friendly spot.
Bar & grill · Avondale
Chief O'Neill's is a cozy Irish pub packed with charm, where you can savor hearty comfort food, explore an extensive whiskey selection, and enjoy live music in a spacious garden patio—perfect for any season.
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Italian restaurant · New Eastside
Carlucci Restaurant serves up classic Italian fare near Millennium Park, blending authentic flavors with a vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.