Irish pub · Lakeview
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"The Irish Oak, a longtime local pub, closed after 24 years. Owned by Big Onion Tavern Group, the bar was a popular spot for game-viewing and social events." - Ashok Selvam
Cafe · Near North Side
A chic convenience store in the Gold Coast serving up local snacks, great coffee, and wine, all in a friendly atmosphere perfect for casual hangs.
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Restaurant · South Loop
Harold’s Chicken Shack is a Chicago classic bringing homestyle fried chicken, fish, and hearty sides to Hollywood, blending nostalgia with a casual vibe.
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Mexican restaurant · Near North Side
At Chef Rick Bayless' bustling flagship, dive into vibrant Mexican dishes—each bite bursting with flavor amidst a lively atmosphere and exceptional service.
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Cajun restaurant · Wicker Park
Fifolet is a laid-back Wicker Park eatery dishing up vibrant Cajun and Creole classics, plus inventive cocktails in a lively atmosphere.
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Pizza restaurant · West Town
Coalfire is a cozy pizzeria in West Town, renowned for its perfectly charred coal-fired thin-crust pies topped with fresh, high-quality ingredients and a diverse selection of craft brews.
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Hotel · Near North Side
Hotel Cass, a cozy Holiday Inn Express nestled steps from the Magnificent Mile, offers contemporary yet compact rooms perfect for urban explorers, complete with free breakfast and Wi-Fi.
Vietnamese restaurant · Pilsen
HaiSous in Pilsen serves up upscale Vietnamese cuisine with a creative spin, featuring family-style dishes like caramelized chicken wings and seafood delights in a stylish, relaxed atmosphere perfect for sharing.
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Vietnamese restaurant · Lakeview
This trendy spot serves up mouthwatering Vietnamese classics, from crab fried rice to tender short ribs, all amidst a chic, plant-filled setting.
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Restaurant · Gage Park
Carnitas Uruapan offers radiant industrial charm while serving up some of Chicago's best Michoacán-style carnitas, perfect for feeding a crowd or satisfying solo cravings.
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Restaurant · Loop
Nestled inside the stylish Hotel Julian, About Last Knife serves inventive American bistro dishes from breakfast through late-night, all in a modern, inviting space perfect for any occasion on bustling Michigan Avenue.
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