Italian restaurant · Uptown
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"Bar Roma, the meatball-centric Italian restaurant, has a happy hour where appetizers and meatballs are half priced. Select glasses of wine are $6 in the tavern only." - Ashok Selvam
Bakery · Wicker Park
Cinnaholic is a cozy Wicker Park bakery offering inventive, all-vegan cinnamon rolls with endless topping combinations, plus delicious treats like cookie dough and brownies—perfect for a sweet fix on the go!
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Restaurant · Pilsen
In the heart of Pilsen, Rubi's Tacos serves up mouthwatering asada and quesadillas on fresh tortillas, drawing crowds with their vibrant atmosphere and authentic flavors.
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Fast food restaurant · Irving Woods
Nestled in Dunning, Bob-O's serves up a nostalgic slice of Chicago with its famed Italian beef, satisfying hot dogs, and decadent hand-cut fries, all in a no-frills, cash-only setup.
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Coffee shop · South Loop
Overflow Coffee, located in the historic former Vee-Jay Records building, offers delicious organic brews and tasty bites in a cozy, art-filled space perfect for lingering or working remotely.
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Cafe · Logan Square
Nestled in Logan Square, this cozy coffee shop offers expertly brewed drinks and locally-sourced pastries in a charming, artsy setting.
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Restaurant · Bronzeville
Moody Tongue combines craft brews and gourmet bites in a stylish, moody space near McCormick Place, making for a unique fine dining experience.
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Fine dining restaurant · Lincoln Park
At Alinea, Chef Grant Achatz crafts an immersive culinary odyssey, serving a whimsical fusion of modernist cuisine in a mesmerizing, theatrical setting.
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Restaurant · West Town
Nestled in the vibrant Randolph Restaurant Row, Hide + Seek combines Mediterranean flavors with an upscale yet cozy vibe, perfect for cocktails and late-night bites.
Pizza restaurant · Near North Side
Pizano's is a cozy Chicago mini-chain steeped in pizza history, serving up unbeatable deep-dish and thin-crust pies made with love and fresh ingredients.
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Bar · Logan Square
The Native is a cozy, cash-only dive in Logan Square, serving delightful cocktails and tap beers amid a retro vibe, with a sunny back patio and free popcorn for all.