Italian restaurant · Near West Side
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"Area favorites such as Au Cheval, Girl & the Goat and Monteverde all call the West Loop home." - The MICHELIN Guide
Restaurant · Lincoln Park
Michelin-starred Lincoln Park spot where art meets avant-garde tasting menus, pairing playful, visually stunning dishes with bespoke ceramics and curated cocktails.
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Bar & grill · Pilsen
Simone's in Pilsen is a quirky, eco-conscious bar filled with reclaimed decor, serving up craft beers and delicious Mexican-inspired bites in a lively atmosphere.
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Bar · Lakeview
Diver at the Park delivers a vibrant Tulum-inspired escape in Wrigleyville with delicious tacos, refreshing cocktails, and a sprawling outdoor beer garden perfect for gatherings.
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Japanese restaurant · River North
Step into this clubby, dimly lit Japanese oasis where creative sushi and craft cocktails await, wrapped in plush booths and a lively atmosphere.
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Diner · Streeterville
Ed Debevic's: a sassy, neon-lit ’50s diner where servers roast you with attitude while dishing classic American eats and killer shakes.
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Middle Eastern restaurant · Wicker Park
Sultan’s Market dishes up hearty, affordable Middle Eastern delights with standout falafel and a fresh, extensive salad bar in Wicker Park.
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Hamburger restaurant · North Park
Chez Adele is the vibrant gem in North Park serving up mouthwatering smash burgers and a fusion menu featuring tacos, dumplings, and more in a warm atmosphere.
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Mexican restaurant · West Town
La Josie serves upscale, authentic Jalisco dishes with stellar housemade tacos, a robust mezcal list, and lively rooftop vibes in the West Loop.
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Live music venue · Uptown
Double Door, the quintessential Wicker Park music hub, is set to revive in Uptown, blending intimate vibes with a stellar lineup and a chill bar scene.
Restaurant · West Town
Recess is a lively West Loop spot with massive patio, repurposed shipping containers, board games, creative cocktails, and elevated American fare.
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