Blackbird Restaurant

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Peach’s is a cozy, sunny spot in Bronzeville serving up delicious Southern comfort fare like peach bourbon French toast and shrimp and grits, perfect for any brunch craving.

Rubi’s in Pilsen serves up heaping, handmade corn tortillas loaded with authentic Mexican stews, smoky al pastor, and vibrant aguas frescas.

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Maxwells Trading melds Asian-inspired small plates like scallion griddle bread and Japanese sweet potato with vibrant cocktails in a sleek, sunlit West Loop warehouse.

Porto dazzles with wood-grilled Galician and Portuguese seafood, vibrant decor, and a thoughtfully curated Spanish-Portuguese wine list.

Nestled in Logan Square, this cozy coffee shop serves expertly crafted brews and delightful pastries in a beautifully designed space perfect for a quick stop or a casual catch-up.

Gemini is a lively Lincoln Park spot serving modern American bistro fare with an inviting bar, spacious dog-friendly patio, and bottomless brunch buzz.

Diver at the Park delivers a vibrant Tulum-inspired escape in Wrigleyville with delicious tacos, refreshing cocktails, and a sprawling outdoor beer garden perfect for gatherings.

Lonesome Rose serves creative Tex-Mex eats and craft cocktails in a bright, plant-filled Logan Square spot with a rooftop and basement bar.