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JoJo’s Shake Bar is a whimsical dessert haven in River North, serving up over-the-top milkshakes and playful bites in a vibrant, nostalgic atmosphere.

Adalina, a stylish Italian gem in Chicago's Gold Coast, pairs upscale ambiance and attentive service with innovative dishes, like handmade pastas and standout tiramisu.

At Alinea, Chef Grant Achatz crafts an immersive culinary odyssey, serving a whimsical fusion of modernist cuisine in a mesmerizing, theatrical setting.

Recess in the West Loop is a sprawling, vibrant playground for adults, featuring a massive patio with games, creative cocktails, and a lively atmosphere perfect for any celebration.

Tweet is a cozy brunch gem in Uptown Chicago serving a diverse, gluten-free menu of comfort classics alongside a full bar, all in a vibrant, art-filled setting.

Ciccio Mio is a cozy Italian eatery in River North, serving hearty house-made pastas and classics amid elegant decor and a romantic atmosphere.

Nestled on vibrant Devon Avenue, this spacious and family-friendly Pakistani spot serves up memorable dishes like their legendary nihari and succulent chicken boti in a sleek, welcoming atmosphere.

Big Hill Bar and Grill is a cozy neighborhood gem featuring tasty burgers, handcrafted cocktails, and a charming patio, all wrapped in a relaxed vibe.

Apolonia is a bright, airy Mediterranean haven in South Loop serving inspired dishes like truffle puff bread and fresh pastas, perfect for any occasion.

Tucked in the cozy confines of a hotel on the University of Chicago campus, Truth Be Told serves up hearty British pub fare like shepherd's pie and fish and chips, perfect for warming up by the fireplace after a chilly day.