Rooftop at Nobu Hotel Chicago

Oliver's is a chic South Loop eatery channeling 1930s LA with elevated New American fare, fancy cocktails, and a plush, inviting vibe perfect for gatherings.

Big Star in Wicker Park is a bustling taco and whiskey spot with a massive outdoor patio perfect for sipping strong margaritas and sharing mouthwatering street tacos with friends.

The Perch is a vibrant Wicker Park brewpub where wood-fired dishes and craft beers meet a chic industrial vibe, making for an inviting spot to unwind.

Billy Goat Tavern at Navy Pier serves up legendary cheeseburgers and fast food in a casual spot with waterfront views and a lively atmosphere.

Farm Bar in Lakeview serves up Midwestern comfort food with a farm-to-table twist, featuring housemade ciders and dog-friendly patio vibes.

The Near West Side blends collegiate charm with cultural history, featuring Chicago Blues roots, vibrant markets, and the lively vibe around the United Center.

At Bandit in the West Loop, indulge in an eclectic mix of elevated bar bites and craft cocktails, all while soaking up a vibrant, pop-culture-infused atmosphere.

Nestled in Logan Square, this vibrant spot serves up inventive Mexican small plates, radiant cocktails, and a casual, welcoming vibe that’s hard to beat.

The Northman Beer & Cider Garden is a vibrant riverside hangout boasting a stellar selection of ciders, beers, and European-inspired bites, all in a casual, lively atmosphere perfect for chill evenings out.

This buzzing spot expertly fuses Filipino flavors with inventive pastries and solid brunch fare, making it a must-visit for food lovers.