Southern Italian restaurant · Lakeview
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"Chef Christopher Thompson, O’Donnell’s chef at Coda Di Volpe — the Italian spot O’Donnell co-owns with Billy Lawless (The Gage, The Dawson) — will serve as the new company’s culinary director." - Ashok Selvam
Steak house · Humboldt Park
Boeufhaus offers a sleek, intimate brasserie vibe where classic steakhouse cuisine meets German-inspired dishes, all delivered with attentive service.
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Cocktail bar · Near North Side
Sip on inventive cocktails crafted with flair in a laid-back lounge vibe, perfect for intimate nights or friendly gatherings at this hidden gem.
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Ukrainian restaurant · West Town
Art-filled restaurant offering updated Ukrainian food in a stylish space with takeaway options.
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Bar · Old Town Triangle
Elevated bar food, beer & cocktails served in a stylish, retro space at Second City’s headquarters.
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Bar · Logan Square
Scofflaw serves up mouthwatering gin cocktails and standout burgers in a cozy, urban-rustic space that's perfect for a laid-back evening out.
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Restaurant · Pilsen
Rubi’s Tacos in Pilsen serves up irresistible handmade tortillas stuffed with juicy asada and al pastor, making every bite a savory celebration.
Restaurant · Ranch Triangle
"Serving up the best sushi in Chicago, made-to-order hand rolls and binchotan roasted meats using the freshest ingredients we can find, all with a side of old-school hip-hop and ice-cold beer."
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Restaurant · Loop
Chic French spot boasting classic dishes, a sleek bar scene, and standout cocktails, perfect for a low-key night out in the city.
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American restaurant · Lakeview
In Lakeview, Cheesie's Pub & Grub is your go-to spot for a cozy hangout serving up cheesy comfort food, craft beers, and good vibes.
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European restaurant · Lincoln Square
Roman pizzas from a wood-burning oven plus Italian & German fare including schnitzels & pastas.