American restaurant · Loop
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"Where Lamar Moore, nominee for Best Chef: Great Lakes, works." - Emily Venezky
Chinese restaurant · Uptown
Furama is a spacious Uptown Chinese restaurant, serving classic dim sum with roaming carts in a vintage setting, perfect for any day of the week.
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Vietnamese restaurant · Pilsen
HaiSous in Pilsen serves up upscale Vietnamese cuisine with a creative spin, featuring family-style dishes like caramelized chicken wings and seafood delights in a stylish, relaxed atmosphere perfect for sharing.
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Cafe · Hyde Park
Plein Air Café is a sunlit gem on the University of Chicago campus, offering French-inspired bites and solid coffee in a bustling yet cozy atmosphere.
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Cafe · Loop
Nestled in the Loop, Hanabusa Cafe dazzles with its fluffy Japanese souffle pancakes, a whimsical treat made fresh to order and topped with intriguing flavors.
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Bar · Ukrainian Village
Nestled in Wicker Park, this cozy maritime-themed saloon serves inventive craft cocktails alongside delicious $1 oysters during happy hours, creating a unique bar experience.
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Bar · Humboldt Park
Nestled in Ukrainian Village, Sportsman’s Club blends a vintage hunting lodge aesthetic with crafted cocktails and a spacious patio ideal for chill gatherings.
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Middle Eastern restaurant · River North
Sifr, a modern Middle Eastern gem in River North, serves vibrant shareable plates and craft cocktails against a lively rooftop backdrop.
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Indian restaurant · Lakeview East
Bombay Wraps is your go-to fast-casual Indian joint, serving up quick and flavorful wraps, bowls, and samosas that make satisfying meals a breeze.
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New American restaurant · North Park
El Santo Taqueria offers a vibrant mix of Californian-flavored tacos and sandwiches, celebrated for their creativity and fresh, local ingredients.
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Steak house · Humboldt Park
Boeufhaus is a cozy French-German brasserie where mastery meets casual dining, featuring stellar dry-aged steaks, cheeky short rib beignets, and a top-notch wine list.
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