Black Dog Gelato (Revival Food Hall)

Nestled in Logan Square, this cozy wine bar boasts an impressive selection of vintages and a delicious array of small plates—perfect for date nights and casual gatherings alike.

A cozy Avondale vegan eatery, Kitchen 17 whips up delightful deep-dish pizzas, burgers, and comfort food staples, all in a fun, relaxed vibe.

A cozy dive bar in Avondale, Alice’s Lounge serves up stiff drinks, karaoke shenanigans, and a friendly crowd until 5 AM, making it a late-night gem.

County BBQ in Little Italy is back and better than ever, serving up delicious house-smoked meats like brisket and rib tips alongside tempting sides and craft brews in a laid-back atmosphere.

Pacific Standard Time is a breezy, spacious River North gem serving an inventive blend of California-inspired dishes and artisanal cocktails in a lively setting.

Big Jones serves up vibrant Southern cuisine in a bright space, showcasing irresistible fried chicken, gumbo, and craft cocktails that transport you straight to the South.

Carnitas Uruapan offers radiant industrial charm while serving up some of Chicago's best Michoacán-style carnitas, perfect for feeding a crowd or satisfying solo cravings.

At Mott Street, indulge in innovative Asian-inspired plates and craft cocktails in a lively, communal setting that's bursting with flavor.

This casual Greek BYOB joint dishes up cozy, homestyle classics in a welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-try spot for comfort food lovers.

Bridgeport Bakery, a beloved local gem, serves up a delightful array of Polish pastries, including irresistible bacon buns and legendary paczki, all at wallet-friendly prices.