Claddagh Ring Pub

Nestled in the West Loop, this cozy Japanese izakaya invites you to savor expertly crafted sushi, skewers, and a lively vibe, all at accessible prices.

Belli's is your go-to for organic goodies and fresh juice, with a vibrant vibe, though it’s more about quick bites than cozy hangs.

Bar Siena is a lively West Loop Italian eatery where you can indulge in delicious wood-fired pizzas and housemade pastas in a trendy two-story space.

A chic all-day spot in the West Loop, Beatrix offers a diverse menu perfect for brunch, coffee, and everything in between, catering to all tastes and dietary needs.

Nestled in a quaint strip mall, Smack Dab is a beloved Rogers Park café serving up life-changing breakfast sandwiches, delectable small-batch donuts, and inviting vibes.

Shaw's Crab House is an iconic seafood eatery in River North, blending old-school elegance with a vintage vibe, serving fresh catches and celebrated oysters daily.

Nestled in Avondale, Honey Butter Fried Chicken offers a cozy spot for indulging in crispy fried chicken paired with their signature honey butter, delicious craft beers, and seasonal specials on a vibrant patio.

Bagel Miller is a cozy Lincoln Square spot where hearty, house-milled bagels meet flavorful sandwich creations, perfect for a satisfying grab-and-go meal.

At Alinea, Chef Grant Achatz crafts an immersive culinary odyssey, serving a whimsical fusion of modernist cuisine in a mesmerizing, theatrical setting.

This sun-soaked, beach house-inspired eatery serves up California-inspired dishes, homemade breads, and a delightful bakery case, making it a go-to brunch spot in Chicago.