Layla & Ringo's

Elegant lodging with bright quarters, plus fine French dining, a sleek cocktail bar & a gym. Set in a glass high-rise building offering views of Lake Michigan, this polished Downtown hotel is a 3-minute walk from Chicago metro station, and an 8-minute walk from shops and restaurants on the lively Magnificent Mile. The bright, stylish rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and Keurig coffeemakers; most have city or river views. Contemporary suites add sound systems and living rooms with pull-out sofas. There's a posh French restaurant with a chic bar, and a vibrant cocktail bar with a library and floor-to-ceiling windows. Other amenities include a gym, a business center and a ballroom.

Local brewery specializing in hop-forward IPAs, flavorful lagers and bold stouts.

Specialty coffee shop whipping up espresso drinks, pastries and breakfast sandwiches.

Single-gallery museum with rotating displays on German & German-American history & contemporary art.

Wrigley Field offers a cozy and historic baseball experience, enveloped in charming ivy and electric energy that's pure Chicago nostalgia.

Cuban cafe offering sandwiches, traditional dishes & breakfast in a relaxed setting with a pergola.

Upscale destination featuring contemporary American entrees, craft cocktails & weekly live music.

Jinju is the go-to spot in Chicago’s Andersonville for cozy vibes and mind-blowing Korean eats, featuring everything from spicy bulgogi to creative cocktails.

Hip venue serving Japanese noodle soups & small plates, plus whiskey, sake & beer amid artful decor.

Pub eats, local beer & classic cocktails in a lively, casual setting with a big waterfront terrace.