German restaurant · Lincoln Square
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"Chicago Brauhaus, a significant cultural venue, was saved from extinction by DANK Haus by moving the restaurant’s bar and mementos inside its building." - Naomi Waxman
Bar · West Town
Emporium Arcade Bar is a lively hangout in Fulton Market showcasing a funky industrial vibe, where nostalgic arcade games meet a solid selection of craft beers and over 60 whiskeys.
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Wine bar · Albany Park
Angelo's is a revamped neighborhood gem serving delightful thin-crust pizza, Italian dishes, and a curated wine selection in a cozy, laid-back atmosphere.
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American restaurant · West Town
The Publican is a vibrant European-style beer hall in Fulton Market, renowned for its pork and seafood dishes served at long communal tables, perfect for a lively dining experience.
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Restaurant · East Ukrainian Village
Step into this chic, globe-inspired haven where New American bites and inventive cocktails meld with a vibrant, Moroccan Mediterranean vibe.
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Middle Eastern restaurant · River North
Sifr, a modern Middle Eastern gem in River North, serves vibrant shareable plates and craft cocktails against a lively rooftop backdrop.
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Indian restaurant · Streeterville
Cozy second-floor Indian eatery in Streeterville, showcasing a vibrant buffet with standout dishes and an inviting ambiance perfect for any occasion.
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Filipino restaurant · Ravenswood
Bayan Ko is a cozy Ravenswood gem that serves delightful Filipino-Cuban dishes with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for BYOB dining and adventurous palates.
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Seafood restaurant · Lake Calumet Industrial District
Calumet Fisheries is a beloved, no-frills seafood shack on the 95th Street Bridge, renowned for its house-smoked fish and hearty fried seafood, making it a perfect grab-and-go spot for a riverside feast.
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Bakery · Wicker Park
In the heart of Wicker Park, Alliance Bakery offers a whimsical assortment of artsy cupcakes, elegant cakes, and exquisite European pastries, all perfect for indulging in at their charming outdoor café.
Diner · North Center
This beloved family-run diner offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu brimming with classic comfort food, perfect for a breakfast or lunch fix.
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