Coffee shop · Lakeview
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"Elevate Coffee is a new coffee shop in Boystown that also serves breakfast sandwiches." - Ashok Selvam
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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Restaurant · South Loop
Nestled in Chinatown's underground food court, 3 Sauces Hainam Chicken Rice serves up juicy poached chicken with fragrant rice and zesty sauces for a comforting escape.
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Comedy club · Old Town Triangle
Discover Chicago's famed Second City, where top-notch stand-up, improv, and experimental comedy thrive in an intimate theater buzzing with creativity.
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Ramen restaurant · Logan Square
Akahoshi Ramen, the hot new Logan Square spot helmed by Reddit's "Ramen_Lord," serves a tight menu of rich, flavorful ramen and housemade noodles that have locals lining up for a taste.
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Pizza restaurant · Ravenswood
Spacca Napoli is a cozy Ravenswood gem serving authentic Neapolitan pizzas with a thin, chewy crust and top-notch Italian ingredients, perfect for a casual meal or a cozy patio hangout.
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American restaurant · Lincoln Park
Boka serves up Michelin-starred modern American fare in a chic, garden-like setting, featuring an impressive menu crafted by acclaimed chef Lee Wolen.
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Hamburger restaurant · Hyde Park
Small Cheval in Hyde Park serves up fast, no-fuss burgers and crispy fries on a spacious patio, making it the go-to spot for casual bites and shakes.
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Coffee shop · Near North Side
Experience a coffee enthusiast's dream at Chicago's towering Starbucks Reserve Roastery, an Art Deco-inspired five-story temple of brews, bites, and beautiful skyline views, complete with a cocktail bar and exclusive merchandise.
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Hotel · Gold Coast
Nestled in the heart of Chicago, this vintage 1920s boutique hotel offers a cozy retreat with elegant rooms, on-site Italian and Chinese dining, and a delightful charm that whispers of its classic past, all just a stone's throw from the Magnificent Mile.
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Brewery · West Town
Sip on creatively crafted brews in a chill atmosphere at Goose Island, where the rich beer history continues to blossom since 1995.