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Zimi's Pizza and Grill is a cozy family-run gem in Rogers Park, serving up a delightful mix of crispy pizzas and hearty traditional Balkan dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.

Step into P.F. Chang’s, a vibrant haven for families craving inventive Asian dishes, where the atmosphere is just as noteworthy as the hearty portions.

Hidden behind a graffiti-covered wall, this cozy cocktail lounge offers expertly crafted drinks, small bites, and a relaxed speakeasy vibe perfect for any night out.

Nestled in the historic Carbide & Carbon Building, the Pendry Chicago blends art deco elegance with modern luxury, featuring a swanky rooftop bar and a chic French restaurant, all just steps from the vibrant heart of downtown.

Galit is a Michelin-starred Middle Eastern gem that dazzles with huge portions, creative cocktails, and a warm, cozy vibe perfect for gatherings.

Soul Full Chicago melds a cozy café, inviting bookstore, and vibrant event space, making it the perfect local gem for coffee, creativity, and connection.

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.

Bistro serving up traditional French dishes in a casual, modern space with outdoor seats.

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.

Duck Duck Goat, the vibrant Chicago hotspot by Top Chef alum Stephanie Izard, blends creative Chinese-American dishes with a lively, chic decor, perfect for sharing and celebrating food with friends.