American restaurant · Lincoln Park
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"Downtown doesn't get to have all the fun. The Dock at Montrose features American fare with a few tacos thrown in for good measure." - Samantha Nelson, Naomi Waxman
Vegan restaurant · Logan Square
"This is takeout only. Don Bucio’s Taqueria is an original Mexican restaurant from James Beard nominated Chef Rodolfo Cuadros. Located in Logan Square, the restaurant offers diners healthy, satisfying and authentic Mexican dishes boosted by the power of plants. Diners can expect authentic vegan botanas, tacos, grandes and more along the dinner menu."
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Live music bar · Lakeview
Hungry Brain is a cozy dive in Roscoe Village where eclectic decor meets live jazz, solid craft beers, and a welcoming vibe perfect for hanging out.
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Coffee shop · Lakeview
Osmium Coffee Bar is a vibrant Lakeview spot serving up fantastic Dark Matter coffee, inventive lattes, and dope baked goods in a super quirky, artsy setting.
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Restaurant · West Town
Maxwells Trading is a bustling West Loop eatery where fusion dishes like bruleed Japanese sweet potato and inventive dips reign supreme, all served in a vibrant, spacious setting filled with great vibes and curated cocktails.
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Chinese restaurant · Park West
Tucked away in Lincoln Park, D Cuisine is your go-to for delicious dim sum and Cantonese fare served all day, with standout shrimp dumplings and sweet egg yolk buns.
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Hotel · Loop
Airy & plush quarters with downtown views in a stately art deco landmark hotel offering fine dining.
Hotel · Hyde Park
Nestled in Hyde Park, The Sophy is a chic, art-inspired boutique haven with vibrant rooms, a stylish lounge, and a restaurant serving comfort classics.
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Restaurant · Loop
Cindy's is a chic rooftop bar atop the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel, boasting stunning views of Millennium Park and Lake Michigan, alongside a vibrant menu of shared plates and inventive cocktails.
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Restaurant · Noble Square
Nestled in Noble Square, Rudy’s Ramen serves up comforting bowls of tonkotsu with rich flavors and a cozy vibe that's perfect for a casual bite.
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Korean restaurant · Fulton River District
Perilla is a stylish Korean barbecue spot in River West, featuring high ceilings, table grills, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sharing meaty delights and rich banchan.
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