Supermarket · East Pilsen
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"Visitors may want to venture slightly beyond the border to 88 Marketplace. The multi-level complex includes a grocery store and a food court with equally amazing dim sum, barbecue, and even sushi." - Jack X. Li
Sandwich shop · Irving Park
Hearty sandwiches, burgers, Frito pie & salads are among the offerings at this funky little outpost.
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Restaurant · Gold Coast
Step into a marvelously chic café within Restoration Hardware, where a stunning ambiance meets delicious American cuisine and expertly crafted drinks.
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Bar & grill · Loop
Stained-glass-accented Irish bar with outdoor patio, TVs & bar menu with Irish fare & burgers.
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Chinese restaurant · South Loop
Extensive Chinese menu focused on Shanghai specialties like Peking duck plus a full bar.
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Puerto Rican restaurant · Humboldt Park
Nellie's offers a cozy escape for Puerto Rican breakfast and lunch, highlighted by their sweet coconut oatmeal and a friendly, homey vibe.
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Restaurant · Noble Square
Kennedy Rooftop is a chic sky-high haven where you can enjoy delicious bites and handcrafted cocktails while soaking in breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline.
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Hotel · Near North Side
Sleek quarters offering skyline and lake views, plus a renowned restaurant, a rooftop terrace & spa. Next to the Chicago River, this luxe high-rise hotel is 2 blocks from upscale shopping on the Magnificent Mile. Sleek rooms have full kitchens, floor-to-ceiling windows with city and Lake Michigan views, 42-inch flat-screen TVs, custom-stocked minibars and limestone bathrooms. Suites add marble fireplaces and bathrooms with separate showers and soaking tubs. Wi-Fi is available for a fee. Amenities include an indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor terrace, a hip bar and a 23,000-sq-ft spa. Additional perks include a gym, a salon (fee), event spaces, and a fine dining restaurant with panoramic city vistas.
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Sando Street is a cozy family-run gem serving creative Japanese-inspired sandwiches and rice bowls that pack a flavorful punch.
Restaurant · Wrightwood Neighbors
Chicken tenders and sandwiches with Nashville hot and other spicy options served in a casual eatery.
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Farmers' market · Near West Side
Green City Market is Chicago's go-to year-round farmers market, where you can savor fresh, locally sourced produce and mingle with a friendly community, all in a charming atmosphere.
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