Cafe · River North
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"Sawada Matcha was just the warm up, according to restaurateur Brendan Sodikoff. His Hogsalt Hospitality, this week, opened up its new coffee and tea shop in River North." - Ashok Selvam
Italian restaurant · Near North Side
Osteria Via Stato is your cozy Italian hideaway in River North, serving up thin-crust pizzas and homestyle dishes in a charming, candlelit setting.
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Mexican restaurant · Near North Side
At Chef Rick Bayless' bustling flagship, dive into vibrant Mexican dishes—each bite bursting with flavor amidst a lively atmosphere and exceptional service.
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Japanese restaurant · River North
Nestled between a Hooters and CVS in River North, Cocoro is a cozy hideaway serving authentic Japanese comfort food like shabu-shabu, agedashi tofu, and creative sushi that's perfect for casual dining.
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Coffee shop · Streeterville
Dollop is a spacious, vibe-rich coffee shop in Streeterville, offering artisan brews, tasty pastries, and a sunny spot for work or chill sessions.
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Cafe · Logan Square
Sip of Hope in Logan Square brews up delightful coffee and baked goods, with every cent benefiting mental health initiatives—good vibes and great mission included.
Korean restaurant · West Town
Mister Tiger spices up West Town with authentic family-style Korean dishes in a sleek, modern setting, making every meal a nostalgic delight.
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Pub · Lakeview East
Duke of Perth is a cozy Scottish pub in Lakeview serving up generous portions of the best fish and chips alongside a vast selection of whisky and beer.
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Bakery · Gold Coast
Tucked away in downtown Chicago, this cozy bakeshop serves up a delightful array of Belgian breads, pastries, and flaky croissants, perfect for a sweet pick-me-up.
Hot dog stand · Park West
At this late-night hot dog gem, you’ll savor iconic Chicago-style dogs and cheeky banter from the staff in a fun, quirky setting.
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Fine dining restaurant · Lincoln Park
At Alinea, Chef Grant Achatz crafts an immersive culinary odyssey, serving a whimsical fusion of modernist cuisine in a mesmerizing, theatrical setting.
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