Sweet Rice Chicago

Nestled along the Chicago River, this chic Italian eatery serves up irresistible craft pizzas and pastas with stunning skyline views that enhance the dining experience.

At Ruby's Fast Food, a cozy Albany Park gem since '97, you can savor authentic Filipino dishes like crispy pata and lumpia in a warm, casual vibe.

This iconic, no-frills gem on 75th Street serves up the best of Chicago's barbecue, featuring succulent rib tips slathered in tangy sauce till the wee hours.

In a cozy nook near Midway, Birrieria Zaragoza serves up award-winning goat birria and fresh tortillas, making every bite a flavorful delight.

Bayan Ko is a cozy Ravenswood gem that serves delightful Filipino-Cuban dishes with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for BYOB dining and adventurous palates.

This family-friendly Italian chain offers a cozy atmosphere, perfect for gatherings over pasta and a great beer selection.

Tucked behind Lilac Tiger in Wicker Park, the Coach House offers an intimate tasting menu from award-nominated Chef Zubair Mohajir, showcasing inventive South Indian flavors and culinary stories in a cozy, art-filled space.

Sifr, a modern Middle Eastern gem in River North, serves vibrant shareable plates and craft cocktails against a lively rooftop backdrop.

The Purple Pig is a bustling Mediterranean haven on the Magnificent Mile, celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and shareable pork-centric dishes, all served with an impressive selection of wines.

Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab is a chic, old-school spot in River North, celebrated for its buttery stone crab and perfect steaks, all served by tuxedo-clad staff in an elegant setting.