Coffee shop · Irving Park
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"Irving Park’s Cafe Urbano has coffee and sandwiches available for delivery or pickup. Fans of Milwaukee-based roaster Colectivo can get its coffee and beans here." - Naomi Waxman
Bar · Old Town
A quirky dive bar by Second City, boasting a cash-only policy, vibrant funky art, and an old-school jukebox, perfect for laid-back hangs.
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Fine dining restaurant · Fulton River District
Oriole offers a captivating New American tasting menu in a chic, intimate setting, where every dish and detail is a testament to culinary artistry and exceptional service.
56 Postcards
New American restaurant · West Town
At this buzzing hotspot, Stephanie Izard whips up inventive small plates from an eye-catching open kitchen, emphasizing bold flavors and a lively atmosphere.
60 Postcards
Chicken restaurant · Logan Square
This chill spot serves up crispy fried chicken and fish with a nostalgic twist, vibrant cocktails, and a lively patio perfect for summer hangs.
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Bar & grill · Loop
Pub eats, local beer & classic cocktails in a lively, casual setting with a big waterfront terrace.
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Restaurant · Lincoln Park
At Esmé, culinary artistry meets vibrant ambiance, offering a unique fine dining experience where each dish is a celebration of creativity and flavor.
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Pizza restaurant · Bucktown
Pizza, burgers, salads & soft serve offered in 1980s-inspired digs with a full bar & arcade games.
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Brewpub · Near North Side
Chill brewpub with an industrial vibe offering craft beer, sandwiches & pizza, plus bar bites.
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Sandwich shop · River North
No-frills spot supplying classic Chicago eats like Italian beef sandwiches.
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Dessert shop · Little Italy
Mario’s Italian Ice on Taylor Street is a beloved summer staple, serving vibrant, fruity flavors with friendly service and a nostalgic vibe that keeps fans coming back.
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