Live music bar · Lakeview
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"Dive bar using GoFundMe to try and raise $10,000 for staff." - Naomi Waxman
Cafe · Logan Square
This cozy Logan Square café serves stellar coffee and local baked goods in a stylish, limited-seating space, perfect for a casual pit stop.
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Pub · Bucktown
This cozy vintage watering hole boasts a laid-back vibe, serving up drinks, popcorn, and pizza while welcoming pups in its lovely beer garden.
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Mexican restaurant · Bridgeport
Simple corner grocery store with butcher & selection of produce, emphasizing Mexican food items.
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Mediterranean restaurant · Hyde Park
Falafel, shawarma & other regional dishes served in sleek, modern surroundings with BYOB.
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Chinese restaurant · South Loop
Casual eatery specializing in Chinese dishes, including spicy boiled beef and pickled fish.
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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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Restaurant · Ukrainian Village
Restaurant and bar featuring comfort food and regular karaoke nights, plus live music.
Steak house · River North
Bavette's offers a glamorous steakhouse vibe with a rich New American menu, perfect for intimate celebrations amidst a bustling yet cozy atmosphere.
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Hot dog restaurant · West Rogers Park
Well-known hot dog joint established in 1967, also serving eats including burgers, salads & fries.
Mediterranean restaurant · Near North Side
Ema offers a bright and modern vibe with delicious Mediterranean small plates and regional wines, making it a go-to for cozy dining experiences.
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