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"Tello serves the dish through September to celebrate the Mexican festivities and briefly brings it back in February as a nod to love (a reference to Laura Esquivel’s Like Water for Chocolate)." - Brenda Storch
Bar · Near North Side
The Bamboo Room is an intimate, hidden gem within Three Dots and a Dash, where artful tiki cocktails meet a relaxing tropical vibe, perfect for connoisseurs of fine rums.
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Food court · West Loop
Nestled beneath the Ogilvie Transportation Center, the Chicago French Market is a bustling indoor food haven where global cuisines meet casual bites, catering to commuters and food lovers alike.
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American restaurant · South Loop
Acadia is a chic South Loop destination where Chef Ryan McCaskey crafts innovative New American dishes inspired by his Maine roots, all in a sleek, upscale setting.
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American restaurant · Avondale
Eden serves up vibrant New American dishes with Mediterranean twists in a chic setting, complemented by craft cocktails and an inviting greenhouse vibe.
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· Englewood
Englewood, a vibrant South Side neighborhood, is brewing up a community hub with Englewood Brews, a soon-to-open brewery aiming to unite locals over craft beer.
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New American restaurant · Ranch Triangle
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.
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Seafood restaurant · Near North Side
Nestled along the Chicago River, this stylish seafood haven offers fresh dishes and stunning views, perfect for both casual meals and special celebrations.
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Italian restaurant · Near North Side
This bustling bi-level Italian spot in Chicago offers a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, serving up delicious small and large plates alongside great wine and cocktails.
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Restaurant · Park West
At Döner 97 in Lincoln Park, indulge in mouthwatering Turkish-German fusion with generously filled doner sandwiches and hearty bowls, perfect for a casual bite.
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Coffee shop · Rogers Park
Nestled near the Red Line in Rogers Park, Common Cup is your cozy go-to for killer coffee and homemade baked goods, all served with a side of community spirit.
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