Southern Cut Barbecue

Boka serves up Michelin-starred modern American fare in a chic, garden-like setting, featuring an impressive menu crafted by acclaimed chef Lee Wolen.

This hip diner in the West Loop is famed for its decadent burgers, featuring juicy patties, thick-cut bacon, and a runny egg, all set in a cozy, vintage-inspired atmosphere.

Rangoli is a cozy BYOB spot in Humboldt Park known for its satisfying selection of traditional Indian dishes, including beloved vegetarian options like gobi Manchurian and hearty curries.

Tucked away in the Chicago Athletic Association, the Milk Room is an intimate eight-seat bar where cocktail lovers savor rare spirits and expertly crafted drinks.

Nestled in a sleek Mies van der Rohe-designed tower, The Langham Chicago offers chic rooms with stunning city and river views, a vibrant dining scene, and a luxe spa experience—all wrapped in impeccable service.

In Ravenswood, Jimmy's Pizza Cafe dishes out New York-style pizza by the slice or whole pie, combining crispy crusts with a vibrant eatery vibe.

This charming bakeshop shines with a vibrant selection of gluten-free and often vegan treats, delighting customers with their moist cakes and friendly service.

Step into the Chicago Cultural Center, a stunning 1897 Beaux-Arts gem that showcases free art, mesmerizing mosaics, and the world's largest Tiffany glass dome.

Bhoomi in the Loop's Urbanspace food hall serves a fresh twist on Indian cuisine with organic, grass-fed grilled kebabs, flavorful sauces, and a warm atmosphere.

Duck Duck Goat, the vibrant Chicago hotspot by Top Chef alum Stephanie Izard, blends creative Chinese-American dishes with a lively, chic decor, perfect for sharing and celebrating food with friends.