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Ed Debevic's: a sassy, neon-lit ’50s diner where servers roast you with attitude while dishing classic American eats and killer shakes.

Lonesome Rose serves creative Tex-Mex eats and craft cocktails in a bright, plant-filled Logan Square spot with a rooftop and basement bar.

Crave Kabob is a buzzing West Loop spot serving up fresh Mediterranean bowls, wraps, and falafel, perfect for a quick, flavorful meal.

Dolo’s sleek Chinatown spot serves fresh, made-to-order dim sum alongside inventive Cantonese dishes and a full bar, complete with rare on-site parking.

Nestled next to the iconic Robie House on the University of Chicago campus, Plein Air Cafe is a vibrant spot serving up French-inspired delights, perfect for students and locals alike seeking a cozy atmosphere to refuel with excellent coffee and delicious pastries.

Owen & Engine, a cozy British-inspired gastropub in Logan Square, captivates diners with its hearty dishes like acclaimed burgers, fish and chips, and a warm ambiance of leather and wood, making it a go-to for comfort food and craft brews.

Mon Ami Gabi, a cozy Lincoln Park French bistro by Lettuce Entertain You, serves buttery classics like steak frites, escargot, and rich onion soup with a warm, Parisian vibe.

Ceiba Restaurant & Lounge in Lincoln Park is a vibrant haven for Latin-inspired cuisine, serving up generous portions of beautifully crafted dishes in a chic setting perfect for any gathering.

This Taco Bell Cantina in the West Loop serves up classic Mexican fast food with a twist, like alcoholic Baja Blasts and late-night hours, but brace for chaotic service.

The Publican in Fulton Market serves hearty farm-to-table pork, seafood, and veggie dishes in a lively, communal beer hall setting.