Restaurant · Near North Side
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"The breakfast chain Egg Harbor Cafe has filed a building permit for construction on the first floor of the condo building at 800 N. Wells Street, with an eye on opening in late summer." - Naomi Waxman
Chinese restaurant · North Center
Nestled in the heart of Chicago since 1932, Orange Garden brings back the nostalgia of classic Cantonese fare with hefty portions and a nostalgic vibe, making it a beloved local haunt.
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Cheese shop · West Loop
Pastoral Artisan Cheese, Bread & Wine at the Chicago French Market is a go-to spot for gourmet sandwiches, excellent charcuterie, and a killer cheese selection.
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Hamburger restaurant · Lakeview
The Piggery is a vibrant sports bar just a mile from Wrigley Field, offering a pork-centric menu and a lively rooftop with plenty of TVs for game day.
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Pizza restaurant · Ravenswood
Spacca Napoli is a cozy Ravenswood gem serving authentic Neapolitan pizzas with a thin, chewy crust and top-notch Italian ingredients, perfect for a casual meal or a cozy patio hangout.
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Restaurant · Sheffield Neighbors
Welcome to John’s Food & Wine, a cozy Lincoln Park gem where you can indulge in elevated small plates and a standout drink menu, all served with a unique counter-ordering twist.
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American restaurant · Lakeview
Farm Bar in Lakeview serves up Midwestern comfort food with a farm-to-table twist, featuring housemade ciders and dog-friendly patio vibes.
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Korean grocery store · West Loop
H Mart brings a vibrant slice of Asian culture to downtown Chicago with its fresh produce, diverse grocery selections, and a bustling food court offering tasty eat-in options like sushi burritos and Korean fried chicken, all in a compact, urban setting.
Donut shop · Little Italy
Chill cafe serving up delightful Japanese-style donuts, Korean corn dogs, and customizable bubble teas, all in a cute seating area perfect for pics.
Cafe · Logan Square
Nestled in a colorful corner, this cozy women's co-op cafe serves delicious coffee, fresh paninis, and tamales, all wrapped in a warm, community vibe.
Fast food restaurant · Park West
A fast-food haven for Mexican-inspired bites like tacos and nachos, this Taco Bell Cantina is a local go-to for casual cravings—just be prepared for some hiccups.