Brewpub · Logan Square
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"Quirky, playful, and Scandinavian-influenced, this Humboldt Park brewpub has a compelling option latke fans with its trio of crispy potato pancakes topped with dill sour cream and smoked roe." - Naomi Waxman, Eater Staff
Donut shop · East Chatham
At Dat Donut, a beloved South Side staple, you can indulge in massive, fresh Texas-style donuts—think behemoth glazed treats and fruity delights—along with friendly service and a fun vibe.
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Coffee shop · Wicker Park
Brü is a cozy Wicker Park coffeehouse where you can unwind with unique rice crepes, organic lattes, and a chill vibe perfect for studying or casual meets.
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Bar · Fulton River District
Kumiko offers a hip space where imaginative Japanese bites and expertly crafted cocktails create a unique and stylish experience worth indulging in.
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Bar · Logan Square
Emporium Arcade Bar in Logan Square is a vibrant, sprawling hangout boasting a dazzling array of arcade games, craft beers, and an overall party atmosphere that feels like a retro playground for adults.
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Pizza restaurant · Loop
A beloved Chicago mini-chain, Pizano’s serves up delicious thin and deep-dish pies in a cozy setting that captures the essence of old-school Italian charm.
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Chinese restaurant · Greektown
Xi'an Cuisine serves up a flavorful mix of hand-pulled noodles, cumin lamb flatbreads, and sushi in a cozy, unpretentious setting that's perfect for a casual meal.
Mediterranean restaurant · Albany Park
Nestled in Albany Park, Semiramis is a cozy BYOB gem serving up heavenly Lebanese dishes, including must-try falafel and fresh vegetarian delights.
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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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Pizza restaurant · West Town
Coalfire is a cozy pizzeria in West Town, renowned for its perfectly charred coal-fired thin-crust pies topped with fresh, high-quality ingredients and a diverse selection of craft brews.
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Sushi restaurant · West Loop
Nestled in the West Loop, Omakase Yume is an intimate eight-seat sushi sanctuary offering an exquisite 17-course omakase experience crafted by Chef Sangtae Park.
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