Pretty Cool Ice Cream

Family-owned, certified-kosher bakery known for breads, custom cakes & pastries such as rugelach.

Longtime neighborhood standby for classic Italian dining & champagne brunch amid old-world decor.

This chill spot from a food truck serves up comforting Southern classics like crunchy fried chicken and peach cobbler, perfect for a casual meal.

Polished quarters with river views in a sleek hotel offering a rooftop lounge, a tavern & a spa. Next to an El station on a street lined with upscale shops and restaurants, this sleek hotel in the Theater District is 2 blocks from the Chicago River and 11 minutes' walk from the sculptures at Millennium Park. Polished rooms with river views feature flat-screen TVs, iPod docks and Wi-Fi (fee), as well as minibars and coffeemakers. Suites add living rooms with kitchenettes, dining areas, and spa-style bathrooms with soaking tubs. Room service is available. A chic rooftop lounge with a glass-enclosed deck offers river and park views. There's also an upscale tavern and a high-end spa. Valet parking is available for a surcharge.

New American sharing plates & an extensive wine list in a small storefront with booths & a patio.

Simple setting with bare tables for breakfast bowls served all day, lumpia, empanadas & rice dishes.

"At Chapel Street, led by Melbourne native Shawn Uldridge, we bring Australian-inspired dining to life with a roastery, dine-in and take-out service, and a full bar. From brekky to dinner, everything’s crafted in-house using the best Aussie-sourced ingredients. Sip on freshly roasted specialty coffee, savor a menu full of bold flavors, and explore our curated selection of Australian wines and spirits. Come for the food, stay for the vibrant, laid-back atmosphere. See you soon, mate!"

Duck Duck Goat serves up inventive Chinese dishes in a vibrant setting, perfect for indulging in flavorsome cuisine by chef Stephanie Izard.

Classic pub inspired by those in the British Isles, with coffees, meat pies, and cocktails.

Long-standing diner-style chain with a casual vibe dishing up typical comfort food & ices.