Beatnik On The River

Nestled in the heart of Argyle, Hai Yen serves up an inviting array of authentic Vietnamese dishes, including the must-try DIY beef rolls wrapped in betel leaves, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Nestled in Chicago's Chinatown, Chef Xiong - Taste of Szechuan delivers a vibrant mix of traditional Sichuan hot pots and dishes bursting with flavor in a cozy, modern setting.

Little Bad Wolf in Andersonville serves up a cozy vibe with killer burgers, an extensive whiskey and beer list, and inventive comfort food that's perfect for any night out.

Basant is your go-to spot in North Center for modern Indian cuisine, where creative twists on classic dishes shine alongside a vibrant cocktail menu and inviting outdoor seating.

Dave's Red Hots, a beloved hole-in-the-wall since the '30s, serves Chicago's finest hot dogs and legendary hand-cut fries in a warm, nostalgic vibe.

At The Fat Shallot, you'll find mouthwatering sandwiches like their famous Truffle BLT or a hearty Reuben, all served in a lively food hall atmosphere.

This revamped Logan Square warehouse brews a stellar lineup of house beers paired with inventive bites, making for a seriously good time.

Tucked inside the sleek Le Méridien Essex, Grant Park Bistro serves up a vibrant mix of pasta, burgers, and classic French fare, making it a cozy spot for brunch or dinner with lovely street views.

District Brew Yards is a unique West Town taproom where you can pour your own beers from four local breweries while enjoying tasty BBQ in a spacious, laid-back setting.

Tucked inside a gas station, El Tragón Taqueria serves up mouthwatering Jalisco-style tacos and quesabirria, along with a fun BYOB vibe.