Giordano's

Tortello serves up freshly made pastas and sauces in a relaxed counter-service vibe, perfect for quick bites or a cozy date night.

Intelligentsia's Lakeview flagship combines high-end daily roasts and quirky teas in a spacious, vibrant hangout perfect for coffee aficionados and casual sippers alike.

Casual Japanese comfort-food spot serving noodles, sashimi & grilled dishes plus beer, wine & sake.

R Public House is a cozy, rustic-chic bar in Rogers Park, serving up elevated pub fare like wood-fired pizzas and juicy burgers, all in a laid-back, friendly setting with a nice outdoor patio vibe.

Raising Cane's in Rogers Park serves up crunchy chicken fingers, buttery Texas toast, and crinkle-cut fries, all in a lively, college-friendly atmosphere.

Galit is a Michelin-starred Middle Eastern gem that dazzles with huge portions, creative cocktails, and a warm, cozy vibe perfect for gatherings.

At Alinea, Chef Grant Achatz crafts an immersive culinary odyssey, serving a whimsical fusion of modernist cuisine in a mesmerizing, theatrical setting.

Mullen's is your laid-back neighborhood sports bar, perfect for game days with plenty of TVs, friendly vibes, and decent pub fare like their famed wings.

Tucked behind Lilac Tiger in Wicker Park, the Coach House offers an intimate tasting menu from award-nominated Chef Zubair Mohajir, showcasing inventive South Indian flavors and culinary stories in a cozy, art-filled space.

Tucked in Little Saigon, Kie-Gol-Lanee serves up vibrant Oaxacan specialties like tlayudas and tamales wrapped in banana leaves, all in a cozy setting.