Bar · River West
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"Neighborhood cocktail spot the Dandy Crown returned in early August with a massive new patio that seats 126 — more than double its capacity inside — according to co-owner Julia Shell." - Naomi Waxman
Ramen restaurant · Logan Square
Akahoshi Ramen is a cozy Logan Square spot specializing in rich, flavorful ramen bowls that attract a crowd despite the buzz around its saltiness.
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Vegan restaurant · Hyde Park
Artsy, upbeat joint doling out vegan & vegetarian takes on burgers, tacos & hot dogs.
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Korean restaurant · West Rogers Park
This sparse yet cheerful Korean restaurant has tabletop coal BBQ grills & a full non-BBQ menu.
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Restaurant · Noble Square
Jeong dazzles with inventive Korean tasting menus and exceptional service, all served in a chic yet minimalist space perfect for special occasions.
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Restaurant · Gold Coast
Trendy restaurant featuring Italian-inspired cuisine in a cavernous, industrial setting.
Live music venue · Bucktown
Live-music venue providing a bar, patio, and balcony.
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Vietnamese restaurant · Uptown
Straightforward Vietnamese storefront cafe with traditional fare including pho with coffee.
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Restaurant · River North
Step into the cozy charm of Green Door Tavern, a historic speakeasy that serves up American bites and crafty cocktails, perfect for a night out.
Peruvian restaurant · West Town
Elevate your dining experience at this stylish rooftop spot where vibrant Peruvian sharing plates and craft cocktails meet stunning city views.
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Coffee shop · Streeterville
Trendy cafe chain offering upscale coffee drinks & pastries, plus beans & brewing equipment.
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