Filipino restaurant · Wicker Park
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"This family-run Filipino restaurant not only has superb lumpia, halo-halo, and Cebuano-style pancit, it’s also got a tranquil back patio on which to enjoy them." - Naomi Waxman, Eater Staff
Japanese restaurant · West Town
Arami serves up modern sushi and creative Japanese dishes in a chic, bamboo-clad space, perfect for a casual night out or an elevated dining experience.
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Restaurant · West Town
Gino & Marty's is a vibrant West Loop Italian eatery, blending prohibition-era charm with modern flair, perfect for lively nights filled with delicious food and sparkling drinks.
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Bar · Logan Square
A sprawling, loft-like bar with a vibrant atmosphere, Emporium boasts an expansive selection of over 60 whiskeys, craft beers, and vintage arcade games, making it the perfect hangout spot to relive your childhood and enjoy a night out with friends.
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Modern Indian restaurant · Logan Square
At Superkhana International in Logan Square, indulge in playful Indian-inspired dishes like butter chicken calzones and vibrant naan pizzas in a lively courtyard setting.
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Thai restaurant · Rogers Park
Asian Station offers a vibrant mix of sushi, pad Thai, and banh mi in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere, perfect for solo lunches or casual meet-ups.
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Chicken wings restaurant · Logan Square
Counter-service joint serving a limited menu focused on Korean-fusion fried chicken wings.
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Diner · South Loop
At Eleven City Diner, indulge in towering deli sandwiches and all-day breakfast classics in a retro setting that channels the spirit of old-school New York charm.
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Gastropub · Ravenswood
With a Belgian-inspired menu and an astounding selection of brews, this 21+ spot in Andersonville is a cozy hub for lovers of good food and great beer.
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Logan Arcade is a chill spot in Logan Square where vintage arcade games and pinball machines meet a rotating craft beer selection in a cozy, friendly atmosphere.
Seafood restaurant · Gold Coast
Nestled in the Thompson Hotel, Nico Osteria serves up sleek Italian seafood with a fresh twist, perfect for any meal from breakfast to a festive dinner.
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