Chinese restaurant · South Loop
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"Monica Eng, Axios Chicago: Chengdu Impression — water-boiled fish and crispy eggplant." - Ashok Selvam
Italian restaurant · Little Italy
Peanut Park Trattoria serves up cozy Italian classics like pizza and pasta in a charming Little Italy spot with a lovely rooftop terrace.
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American restaurant · Hyde Park
Chic, art-filled spot for seasonal New American fare including brunch & steaks with craft cocktails.
Chinese restaurant · Park West
This cozy Lincoln Park gem serves up crave-worthy dim sum all day, featuring must-try pork and egg yolk buns, all in a vibrant setting.
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Bar · Greektown
This long-running, unfussy Irish bar features an Internet jukebox, video games & sports on TV.
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Mediterranean restaurant · West Town
Vibrant greenhouse restaurant with a coastal French-Mediterranean menu cooked over charcoal.
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Bubble tea store · Andersonville
Eli Tea Bar in Andersonville is a vibrant, LGBTQ-friendly tea haven serving up unique loose leaf and bubble teas, plus sweet pastries in a cozy, inclusive space.
Japanese restaurant · West Town
Dive into this chic modern Japanese spot for fresh sushi and robata, where the vibrant izakaya vibe promises a feast for the senses.
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Bar · Near North Side
Hip Rick Bayless outpost with a generous mezcal collection to pair with modern Mexican plates.
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Chicken restaurant · Greektown
Casual restaurant specializing in brined, antibiotic-free chicken tenders and scratch-made sauces.
Vietnamese restaurant · Uptown
A casual spot serving an extensive Vietnamese menu & some Chinese dishes in an unassuming setting.
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