B'el Bar + Kitchen

Demera Ethiopian Restaurant in Uptown serves up vibrant, communal feasts featuring an array of flavorful stews and veggie dishes enjoyed with house-made injera, all in a cozy setting accentuated by traditional music.

Hienie's, a beloved family-run spot, serves up crispy fried chicken and shrimp alongside its iconic hot sauce, all in a casual counter-serve setting.

In the heart of Avondale, Kuma's Corner serves up colossal, creatively topped burgers paired with a heavy metal soundtrack, making for a head-banging bite.

BopNGrill is a must-visit counter-service eatery in Rogers Park, serving up flavorful burgers and inventive bibimbap, with kimchi fries that steal the spotlight.

Wells Street Market is a vibrant downtown food hall brimming with diverse eats from renowned chefs, offering everything from sushi to gyros in a modern, bustling vibe.

The Budlong is a go-to counter-serve haven for spicy Nashville-style fried chicken and Southern comfort sides, featuring a lively vibe and friendly staff.

Beatrix is a bright, airy all-day eatery where you can sip inventive coffees and cocktail concoctions while enjoying a health-conscious spin on American comfort food.

"A progressive fine dining restaurant in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood"

Canal Street Eatery is a bright, upscale Italian spot in the BMO building that serves all-day favorites from breakfast to happy hour delights, with stunning views and delightful service.

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.