McGee's Tavern & Grille

Elephant + Vine is a vibrant fast-casual vegan hideaway in Lincoln Park, dishing up hearty burgers, wraps, and indulgent shakes that even non-vegans rave about.

Smyth, a cozy and stylish West Loop gem, serves an exhilarating, seasonal tasting menu that showcases the artistry of its Michelin-starred chefs, John and Karen Shields.

Angelo's Stuffed Pizza is a laid-back Italian joint in Archer Heights, famous for its generously stuffed pizzas and solid comfort food options, all served up in a charming space that's got serious weekend vibes.

Taste of Lebanon is a cozy, cash-only Lebanese gem in Andersonville, dishing out crave-worthy falafel, shawarma, and the best lentil soup around—all at unbeatable prices.

A cozy haven for beer enthusiasts, this map-adorned spot serves over 200 global brews and coffee, offering a warm vibe perfect for work or play.

Gold Star Bar is a quintessential dive in Wicker Park, serving up cheap drinks, free pool, and a cool vibe—perfect for chilling after a long day.

Traditional Irish pub offering signature burgers, a big whiskey menu & Irish-American folk music.

Nestled in River North's alleys, Bar Sótano impresses with inventive mezcal cocktails and modern Mexican bites in a cozy, speakeasy setting.

Nestled in a historic building across from Millennium Park, Hotel Julian boasts chic, modern rooms with chic decor, espresso machines, and sweeping city views, alongside a trendy steakhouse perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the vibrant Loop.

King KTV is a vibrant karaoke haven in Chinatown featuring chic private rooms, a stellar song selection, and tasty cocktails, perfect for a night out.