Brewery · Avondale
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"This dimly lit Logan Square pub hidden on a residential block is a tribute to Chicago dive bars. Find a good variety of styles and boozy slushies. Maplewood also makes its own spirits." - Ashok Selvam
Sushi restaurant · Andersonville
At Tanoshii Sushi Mike's, enjoy a laid-back BYOB experience featuring inventive sushi rolls and playful dishes like the signature fish and chips.
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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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Asian fusion restaurant · Wicker Park
Bonchon is your go-to casual spot in Wicker Park for perfectly crunchy Korean fried chicken, served with a side of traditional eats and a laid-back vibe.
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Sandwich shop · Near West Side
Nestled in the West Loop, this charming corner cafe dishes out satisfying sandwiches, hearty soups, and tempting pastries, all complemented by a cozy patio.
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Restaurant · West Town
"Located in the heart of the Fulton Market District, situated on the invigorating intersection of Fulton and Morgan street, Marvin's Food & Fuel is your neighborhood eatery crafted for the hard workers and hard players of Chicago. Inclusivity and hospitality create the backbone of our corner establishment—opening our great garage doors to everyone looking for outstanding service, affordability, and comfort. Since the early 1960's our corner has held a local neighborhood spot, where all are welcome. We are your all day spot for food, fuel, and familiarity—Open Early 'Til Late."
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Indian restaurant · Logan Square
Chiya Chai is a cozy Nepalese cafe in Logan Square, famed for its staggering chai selection and comforting bites like momos and savory pies, perfect for catching up or chilling with a book.
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Pizza restaurant · Ravenswood
Spacca Napoli is a cozy Ravenswood gem serving authentic Neapolitan pizzas with a thin, chewy crust and top-notch Italian ingredients, perfect for a casual meal or a cozy patio hangout.
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Vietnamese restaurant · Lakeview
This trendy spot serves up mouthwatering Vietnamese classics, from crab fried rice to tender short ribs, all amidst a chic, plant-filled setting.
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Restaurant · Pilsen
Oso & The Bull in Pilsen is your go-to sports bar for game day vibes, serving up top-notch eats like Wagyu burgers and killer cocktails.
Mexican restaurant · Near North Side
At Chef Rick Bayless' bustling flagship, dive into vibrant Mexican dishes—each bite bursting with flavor amidst a lively atmosphere and exceptional service.
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