Bar & grill · West Town
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"Bandit, a new bar and restaurant that’s a temple to nostalgia, opens Monday on Randolph Restaurant Row in the West Loop. It’s the former Gideon Sweet/Graham Elliot Bistro at 841 W. Randolph Street. Reservations are online." - Ashok Selvam
Sushi restaurant · West Town
Sleek and upscale, this West Loop gem features seasonal sushi tasting menus that delight with elegant presentations and engaging chefs.
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American restaurant · South Loop
Acadia is a chic South Loop destination where Chef Ryan McCaskey crafts innovative New American dishes inspired by his Maine roots, all in a sleek, upscale setting.
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Bar · Fulton River District
Kumiko offers a hip space where imaginative Japanese bites and expertly crafted cocktails create a unique and stylish experience worth indulging in.
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Swedish restaurant · Lakeview
This cozy spot is a beloved brunch haven known for its legendary cinnamon rolls and hearty Swedish-American breakfasts, all served with a warm smile.
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Cafe · Logan Square
This cozy Logan Square café serves stellar coffee and local baked goods in a stylish, limited-seating space, perfect for a casual pit stop.
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Cafe · Lincoln Square
Willow Cafe & Bistro is a charming all-day spot in Lincoln Square serving up a delightful mix of brunch classics, European dishes, and unbeatable baked goods.
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Farmers' market · Old Irving Park
At Gotta B Crepes, dive into a delightful mix of sweet and savory crepes, bowls, and salads, all crafted with fresh ingredients and friendly service.
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Restaurant · Albany Park
At Noon O Kabab, the Albany Park staple since '77, feast on cherished Persian classics and juicy kebabs in a vibrant, cozy atmosphere.
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Restaurant · Gage Park
Carnitas Uruapan offers radiant industrial charm while serving up some of Chicago's best Michoacán-style carnitas, perfect for feeding a crowd or satisfying solo cravings.
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American restaurant · River North
Chic and lively, The Smith serves elevated American bites and craft cocktails in a stylish space with a fantastic outdoor vibe—perfect for any dining occasion.
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