The Whistler

This beloved Chicago Italian market and sandwich spot has been serving up fresh, hearty subs and deli delights since 1937, with a dash of family charm.

Vintage video games entertain patrons of this funky arcade bar with beer, bourbon & cocktails.

Kumiko offers a hip space where imaginative Japanese bites and expertly crafted cocktails create a unique and stylish experience worth indulging in.

"From the team that brought you umami burger, the fried chicken you don’t have to leave home to find! Fried or grilled. Bold or tame. Dripping with yolk or piled high with avo. Whatever your foodie cravings, you need Sam's. Get ready to throw out your plans because tonight, you’re ordering in."

Sepia offers a Michelin-starred, seasonal menu in a chic setting that’s perfect for a memorable night out without the fuss of formalwear.

Steingold’s is a bustling gem in Chicago serving up creative Jewish deli classics—think delicious sandwiches and some of the best bagels around, all with artisanal coffee on the side.

This chill spot serves up crispy fried chicken and fish with a nostalgic twist, vibrant cocktails, and a lively patio perfect for summer hangs.

Straightforward lodging offering free Wi-Fi, plus a Thai eatery, a regional restaurant & a bar. A 2-minute walk from Harrison Metro Station, this simple hotel is 1.3 miles from Millennium Park, and 2 miles from the John Hancock Center. Down-to-earth rooms include free Wi-Fi, plus desks, flat-screen TVs and coffeemakers. Suites add microwaves, minifridges and wet bars. Kids aged 17 and under stay free with an adult. Room service is available. Amenities include a Thai restaurant, an eatery offering regional fare, and a laid-back bar. There's also an airport shuttle.

Funky spot for craft cocktails by the ounce paired with creative bar food in a retro-chic setting.

Creative New American fare with Mediterranean influences pairs with craft cocktails in a chic space.