Grocery store · Logan Square
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"Sells marshmallow root for making marshmallows in the old style." - Pearse Anderson
Hamburger restaurant · Bronzeville
Nestled in the Washington Park Plaza, this counter-serve spot serves up tasty burgers, gyros, and tacos—a casual go-to for a satisfying meal on the fly.
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Bar · Lakeview
Step into Video Vortex in Wrigleyville for a nostalgic trip, blending a retro video store vibe with a lively bar scene featuring local brews and quirky cocktails.
Pizza restaurant · Streeterville
Nestled by the river, Robert's Pizza and Dough Co. in Streeterville serves up airy, thin-crust pies with innovative toppings, perfect for al fresco dining.
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Sandwich shop · Avondale
TriBecca's Sandwich Shop in Avondale delivers a cozy spot for satisfying sandwiches like their unique Cubano and indulgent Horseshoe, plus inventive potato donuts.
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Bar · Logan Square
Emporium Arcade Bar in Logan Square is a vibrant, sprawling hangout boasting a dazzling array of arcade games, craft beers, and an overall party atmosphere that feels like a retro playground for adults.
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Restaurant · South Lawndale
La Casa de Samuel is a vibrant Little Village gem where authentic Mexican cuisine meets adventurous flavors, complete with handmade tortillas and a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
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Sushi restaurant · Uptown
Agami melds chic sushi vibes with an eclectic cocktail lounge atmosphere, serving up creative rolls and strong drinks in a stylish, quirky space.
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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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.
Fusion restaurant · Bridgeport
Kimski is a cozy, funky spot serving up creative Korean-Polish fusion eats alongside draft beer, wine, and a laid-back patio vibe.
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