Bowling alley · Lakeview
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"Sobol sold his gastropub’s trademarked name, Lucky Strike, to the California chain that last week opened a second location in Chicago in Wrigleyville. The bowling part of the operation changed names to Seven Ten Lounge in 2004." - Ashok Selvam
American restaurant · Fulton River District
A stunning bi-level eatery, The Dawson boasts a vibrant atmosphere, seasonal menus, and cozy outdoor spaces that are perfect for any occasion.
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Ice cream shop · Noble Square
A charming window-service gem, this spot specializes in delicious homemade vegan ice cream served with gluten-free waffle cones that everyone raves about.
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Chinese restaurant · Bridgeport
No-frills Chinese-food specialist serving dumplings & traditional fare plus less familiar dishes.
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Pub · East Pilsen
This cozy rustic cafe channels an English pub vibe, serving up amazing farm-to-table dishes, baked goods, and a killer beer selection.
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American restaurant · Loop
Savor refined cuisine and creative cocktails in a vibrant setting with Millennium Park views that perfectly balances casual charm and culinary delight.
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Diner · Ravenswood
This vibrant Filipino-Cuban fusion spot, with its welcoming patio and generous portions, offers a delightful brunch experience that feels like a mini-vacation.
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Pan-Asian restaurant · Ravenswood
Casual, family-run Kyrgyz eatery serving hearty Central Asian fare including meat & noodle dishes.
African restaurant · Ida B Wells Housing Project
Dive into a vibrant slice of Senegalese culture where the cozy atmosphere complements deeply flavored stews, tender meats, and fresh grilled fish.
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Hotel · Gold Coast
Experience luxury at the Waldorf Astoria Chicago, where polished rooms, a top-notch spa, and impeccable service make for an unforgettable stay.
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Sandwich shop · River North
No-frills spot supplying classic Chicago eats like Italian beef sandwiches.
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