Hotel · Gold Coast
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"Waldorf Astoria Chicago will unveil extensive renovations this spring, including a new French brasserie, lobby bar, and cocktail bar." - Naomi Waxman
Mexican restaurant · Near North Side
Topolobampo serves upscale Mexican fare by Rick Bayless in a vibrant, art-filled setting, crafting flavorful dishes that evoke authentic tradition.
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American restaurant · West Town
Modern, all-day venue with an American eatery, wine and cocktail bar, and bakery café.
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Coffee shop · Loop
High-end coffee bar chain serving daily roasted brews in a contemporary setting.
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Thai restaurant · Lakeview East
Traditional Thai curries, stir-fries & noodle dishes offered in a snug, informal space.
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Mexican restaurant · Logan Square
Discover creative Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes alongside craft cocktails in a chic warehouse setting, complete with a lively atmosphere and multiple bars.
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American restaurant · Little Italy
Hip counter-serve spot serving unique burgers & hot dogs, including plant-based options.
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Pastry shop · Sheffield Neighbors
Floriole Cafe & Bakery is a delightful spot where bright ambiance meets an irresistible array of pastries and expertly crafted coffee, perfect for a cozy morning.
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Sports bar · Avondale
"Diversey House is an experiential sports bar and brewery, seamlessly blending craft beer, culture and community. This collaboration between the award-winning Steep Ravine Brewing Company and Moor’s Brewing Company—one of the nation’s rising Black-owned breweries—offers a truly unique experience. The venue boasts a hidden beer garden oasis and an on-site brewery, enriched by vibrant murals by local artists, curated music and engaging programming. Culinary excellence is led by Executive Chef/Partner Marc Anthony Bynum, a three-time Chopped Champion, who delivers elevated pub fare and shareable dishes thoughtfully designed to pair with an exceptional craft beer selection."
Donut shop · Albany Park
This family-owned gem serves an array of soft, flavorful doughnuts and robust coffee, making it a neighborhood favorite for sweet cravings.
West African restaurant · Sheridan Park
Jollof rice, fufu, and other traditional West African eats are served in a comfortable atmosphere at this family-run eatery.