Bric-a-Brac Records & Collectibles

Bottom Lounge is a vibrant underground music venue where you can catch intimate performances with great sound, enjoy casual American bites, and sip reasonably priced drinks.

Nestled in the West Loop, Omakase Yume is an intimate eight-seat sushi sanctuary offering an exquisite 17-course omakase experience crafted by Chef Sangtae Park.

Mr. Beef is your laid-back nostalgic joint serving up classic Italian beef, pizza, and burgers with a dash of retro charm.

Cafecito is a cozy Cuban coffeehouse in the South Loop known for its killer pressed sandwiches, hearty platters, and strong café con leche, making it a must-visit casual lunch spot.

Sushi-san is a vibrant River North venue where high-quality sushi meets a lively atmosphere, complete with hip hop tunes and a fun twist on Japanese classics.

Nestled between threading spots, Bombastic Cafe offers a hip vibe with in-house roasted coffee, creative lattes, quirky decor, and tasty pastries.

Gallery Cafe is a cozy Wicker Park gem where you can savor house-roasted coffee and artsy breakfast sandwiches while surrounded by rotating local artwork.

Akahoshi Ramen, the hot new Logan Square spot helmed by Reddit's "Ramen_Lord," serves a tight menu of rich, flavorful ramen and housemade noodles that have locals lining up for a taste.

Arun’s Thai Restaurant is a luxe Albany Park gem, where elegant decor meets a stunning prix fixe menu, showcasing exquisite Southeast Asian cuisine.

Nestled on the iconic Magnificent Mile, The Drake Hotel exudes vintage Chicago charm with elegant décor, sumptuous rooms, and a renowned afternoon tea service.