Kristoffer's Cafe & Bakery

Cozy Humboldt Park spot serving rich Puerto Rican coffee, flaky guava pastries, and hearty sandwiches on house-baked bread.

Gideon Sweet serves up inventive small plates and cocktails in a stylish vibe, perfect for mingling and enjoying vibrant flavors.

Butterfly is your charming neighborhood sushi spot with a cool vibe, dishing out vibrant rolls and a pleasing lineup of Thai favorites—perfect for a fun night out.

Laid-back Lakeview gastropub serving standout house-brewed IPAs, killer fried chicken, and artisanal pizzas with plenty of indoor-outdoor chill vibes.

Lao Peng You serves hand-rolled dumplings and noodles in spicy, tangy broths in a casual, BYOB West Town spot that's always buzzing.

Carm's is a beloved corner eatery in Little Italy serving up classic Chicago fare like Italian beef, hot dogs, and homemade Italian ice with a family touch since 1929.

Roeser's Bakery, a Humboldt Park staple since 1911, crafts classic custom cakes, donuts, and seasonal treats with old-school charm and fresh, curated flavors.

At Tanoshii Sushi Mike's, enjoy a laid-back BYOB experience featuring inventive sushi rolls and playful dishes like the signature fish and chips.

This cozy Lakeview café serves up a delightful array of vegan pastries, wraps, and fun coffee drinks, perfect for a leisurely brunch.

Grant Achatz's lively, casual West Loop spot delivers creative New American fare, with standout roasted meats and a legendary fried chicken.