Alliance Bakery — Grand

Vibrant greenhouse restaurant with a coastal French-Mediterranean menu cooked over charcoal.

This charming corner shop not only stocks pantry essentials and Latin goodies but also boasts a well-curated selection of craft brews and friendly faces.

State-of-the-art indoor aquarium, famous for its variety of habitats & views of Lake Michigan.

Sophisticated hotel offering a rooftop bar & a polished restaurant, plus lake views & a gym. Set at Navy Pier on Lake Michigan, this polished hotel is 2 miles from the Art Institute of Chicago and 3 miles from Interstate 90. Relaxed rooms offer Wi-Fi, flat-screens and minifridges, plus coffeemakers, sitting areas and lake views. Suites add wet bars and separate living areas. Amenities include a sleek restaurant, and a rooftop bar with lake views, as well as a lobby lounge and event space. There's also an exercise room. Parking and breakfast are available.

Bustling modern trattoria in an Italian marketplace for Neapolitan pizza & homemade, al dente pasta.

A quirky New Orleans-inspired eatery with live music, creative cocktails, and a menu that teeters between comfort and culinary adventure.

Sushi, noodles & other Pan-Asian dishes, plus cocktails, are served in this hip, minimalist lounge.

Casual eatery dishing up quesadillas and other Mexican staples, including gluten-free options.

Flat & Point in Logan Square is a cozy, wood-fired grill haven where house-made alpine-inspired dishes shine, with ever-evolving menus and excellent service.

Doner kebabs, rice bowls & craft beer are featured at this Dungeons & Dragons–inspired hangout.