Peking Mandarin Restaurant

Casual restaurant with indoor & sidewalk dining serving New York–style pizza & craft beer.

A cozy gem serving up delicious American-European bites and top-notch breakfast options, perfect for a laid-back brunch with friends.

Mario’s Italian Ice on Taylor Street is a beloved summer staple, serving vibrant, fruity flavors with friendly service and a nostalgic vibe that keeps fans coming back.

Modern quarters in a bright, stylish property offering regular art exhibits, plus a gym & a spa. Set amid high-rise buildings, this sophisticated hotel is a 2-minute walk from The Richard H. Driehaus Museum, a 4-minute walk from designer boutiques and cool restaurants on the Magnificent Mile, and a 5-minute walk from the nearest El station. Stylish rooms with modern decor offer Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, plus Nespresso machines and minibars. Suites add living and dining areas, plus skyline views. Amenities include a gym, and a spa with a sauna, plus a business center and event space, housing regular art and cultural exhibitions. Bike rentals are available. Breakfast, parking and car charging stations are offered.

Low-key outpost featuring tacos, burritos & other standard Mexican eats in an understated interior.

Dive into coastal Southern cuisine at this vibrant spot, where Southern flavors meet stellar service and an impressive whiskey selection.

Set in the park, this local stand features Polish sausage, beef & veggie hot dogs, plus ice cream.

Contemporary American fare in a 2-story space with a lounge and a sidewalk cafe, plus cocktails.

Nestled in Lincoln Park, this charming spot serves up inventive American dishes with local flair, making for a delightful culinary escape.

Eli Tea Bar in Andersonville is a vibrant, LGBTQ-friendly tea haven serving up unique loose leaf and bubble teas, plus sweet pastries in a cozy, inclusive space.