Kanlaya

MingHin Cuisine offers a lively modern space for dim sum and hot pots in Chinatown, with friendly service and quick bites that cater to diverse tastes.

Tucked inside a family-owned grocery, this taqueria serves mouthwatering steak tacos and burritos that keep locals coming back for more.

Daisy's Po-Boy and Tavern in Hyde Park serves up vibrant New Orleans-style po' boys and hearty Southern fare in a laid-back, self-serve setting.

At this trendy spot, dig into vibrant Vietnamese dishes paired with creative cocktails in a beautifully designed space that’s perfect for a cozy night out.

"Afterbar is an intimate cocktail lounge overlooking the park at 320 S Canal. The menu is helmed by Laine Peterson and Jeromiah Liver and features classic and creative cocktails, wine, beer and bar snacks."

Small breakfast/lunch cafe (with occasional secret supper) & foodie grocery with wine & local goods.

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.

Cobra Lounge is the perfect cozy spot for live underground rock, where killer food meets an upscale bar, all in a friendly, intimate vibe.

Pop into this cozy West Loop gem for artisan Roman-style pizza sold by weight, featuring unique toppings and a rotating selection that’ll keep you craving more.

Street bites of Kerala paired with a ginger cooler or ayurvedic tea, served at a food hall counter.