Montrose Saloon

Tucked away in Hyde Park, Dawn serves up delightful Southern comfort food like pot roast and shrimp and grits in a chic, cozy atmosphere perfect for brunch.

The Cubby Bear is a legendary Wrigleyville hangout buzzing with energy, perfect for pregame festivities filled with bar bites, drinks, and live music.

Time Out Market is a vibrant, 50,000-sq ft foodie haven with diverse eats, communal seating, and a rooftop bar for all tastes and group sizes.

Nestled between a Hooters and CVS in River North, Cocoro is a cozy hideaway serving authentic Japanese comfort food like shabu-shabu, agedashi tofu, and creative sushi that's perfect for casual dining.

Urbanbelly serves up vibrant Asian fusion fare in a relaxed setting, making it the perfect spot for sharing hearty bowls of ramen and dumplings.

This vintage-inspired gay bar buzzes with DJs and drink specials, making it the go-to spot for high-energy nights filled with dancing and fun.

At Alinea, Chef Grant Achatz crafts an immersive culinary odyssey, serving a whimsical fusion of modernist cuisine in a mesmerizing, theatrical setting.

MingHin Cuisine offers a lively modern space for dim sum and hot pots in Chinatown, with friendly service and quick bites that cater to diverse tastes.

Locanda combines fresh, contemporary Italian cuisine with locally sourced ingredients and a chic bar scene, making it a must-try gem in Streeterville.

Dive into Buddy Guy's Legends for blues-infused nights, where you can catch iconic acts, chow on Cajun bites, and sip unique brews in a vibrant atmosphere.