Fine dining restaurant · Lincoln Park
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Restaurant · Bronzeville
Moody Tongue blends inventive, seasonally driven dishes with bold, house-crafted beers in a sleek, moody South Loop brewery.
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Mexican restaurant · Logan Square
Lonesome Rose serves creative Tex-Mex eats and craft cocktails in a bright, plant-filled Logan Square spot with a rooftop and basement bar.
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Live music bar · Albany Park
Montrose Saloon: a laid-back neighborhood bar with killer local brews, a huge beer garden with games and grill, plus live music most nights.
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American restaurant · Streeterville
Tucked in Hotel EMC2, The Albert serves elegant Italian-inspired fare and creative cocktails in a chic, book-lined spot with a lively vibe.
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New American restaurant · Andersonville
Little Bad Wolf in Andersonville serves up a cozy vibe with killer burgers, an extensive whiskey and beer list, and inventive comfort food that's perfect for any night out.
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Diner · North Center
This beloved family-run diner offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu brimming with classic comfort food, perfect for a breakfast or lunch fix.
Sandwich shop · Avondale
TriBecca's Sandwich Shop in Avondale delivers a cozy spot for satisfying sandwiches like their unique Cubano and indulgent Horseshoe, plus inventive potato donuts.
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Night club · Loop
Era Social Club is an urban hotspot in Chicago's heart, flaunting live DJs, upscale vibes, and swift cocktails for a lively Saturday night.
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New American restaurant · Bucktown
The Bristol is a cozy Bucktown hotspot crafting inventive seasonal American fare with a creative cocktail list, all in a relaxed yet chic setting.
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Pizza restaurant · West Lawn
Palermo's on 63rd is a nostalgic gem serving sweet-sauce pizza and comforting Italian classics in a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere for over 50 years.