Tourist attraction · Streeterville
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"There aren’t any fireworks at Navy Pier this year (whomp whomp) but they will have free live music on the 4th. Live on the Lake starts at 1pm and goes until 9pm, and you can see the band lineup here." - adrian kane
American restaurant · Near North Side
A casual sports bar with a welcoming vibe, serving up mouthwatering BBQ, huge wings, and a solid beer selection, just steps off Michigan Ave.
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Pizza restaurant · Logan Square
A rustic-chic spot in Logan Square, this buzzing eatery serves wood-fired pizzas—dense Detroit-style or thin-crust—topped with gourmet flair.
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Hawaiian restaurant · Heart of Chicago
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Gastropub · Logan Square
This funky Chicago spot serves up seasonal New American dishes and craft cocktails, promising a vibrant dining experience filled with standout flavors and stellar service.
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Mexican restaurant · Pilsen
Hip, low-lit setting for Mexican fare with rustic, art-filled decor & downstairs mezcal bar.
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Donut shop · River North
This cozy, tiny bakery serves up an ever-changing array of delicious donuts daily, making for a sweet start to your morning—just arrive early!
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Fast food restaurant · River North
Step into Portillo's, a retro haven in Chicago for iconic hot dogs and Italian beef, where the vibe is as rich as the chocolate cake milkshake.
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Food court · South Loop
Food court in HeungSeng Square offering Chinese fare such as dumplings and Japanese curry chicken.
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Mexican restaurant · West Town
Hip brewery & Mexican-influenced pub with a visible production area & a taco menu.
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Sushi restaurant · Near North Side
Sushi-san is a vibrant River North hangout where expert sushi meets club-level hip hop, ensuring a lively night with delicious Japanese bites.
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