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Nestled near the Diversey Brown Line, Andy's Thai Kitchen serves a sprawling menu of authentic Thai dishes and exotic specialties in a cozy, cash-only, BYOB setting.

This bustling bi-level Italian spot in Chicago offers a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, serving up delicious small and large plates alongside great wine and cocktails.

Tucked in Rogers Park, Honeybear Cafe is a vibrant brunch spot serving oversized comfort food and coffee, famous for its cozy atmosphere and generous portions.

Monteverde is a buzzing West Loop gem where chef Sarah Grueneberg serves up artisanal Italian dishes, especially standout handmade pastas, in a stylishly cozy atmosphere.

Step into Armitage Alehouse, an upscale pub that serves hearty British-Indian fusion dishes in a cozy Victorian-inspired setting perfect for dates or brunch.

Step into the Chicago Firehouse, a stylish eatery in a restored firehouse that serves up classic American dishes amid vintage charm and high ceilings.

OUD Coffee & Cake is a vibrant River North café offering a unique blend of Middle Eastern flavors and cozy vibes, perfect for coffee lovers and community vibes alike.

Recess in the West Loop is a sprawling, vibrant playground for adults, featuring a massive patio with games, creative cocktails, and a lively atmosphere perfect for any celebration.

This cozy elevated convenience store serves gourmet tacos and mind-blowing churros with a twist, making it a must-visit spot for quick bites and sweet treats.

Aba is a vibrant rooftop haven in Chicago, serving up delightful Mediterranean small plates, fresh cocktails, and a cozy, plant-filled ambiance.