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Irazu is a vibrant Bucktown gem serving up authentic Costa Rican comfort food, from hearty casados and empanadas to refreshing oatmeal shakes, all in a welcoming BYOB atmosphere.

E Ramen is a cozy, family-run Japanese spot in Bridgeport known for its rich, creamy tonkotsu ramen and fresh sushi, making it a local favorite for comforting eats.

Demera Ethiopian Restaurant in Uptown serves up vibrant, communal feasts featuring an array of flavorful stews and veggie dishes enjoyed with house-made injera, all in a cozy setting accentuated by traditional music.

This Chinatown gem serves up hearty Cantonese classics and potent cocktails in a cozy, laid-back setting that's perfect for groups and families alike.

Nestled in Wicker Park, this lively brewpub serves up 22-ounce pours alongside a sprawling beer list and a diverse pub menu, perfect for sports fans and foodies alike.

Build-your-own gourmet burgers pair with 100-plus craft beers & handmade shakes in a funky space.

Tasa Coffee is a charming Latina-owned spot in Humboldt Park, serving top-notch coffee and tasty bites like empanadas and Cuban sandwiches in a cozy, modern atmosphere.

This vibrant, family-run Mexican BYOB in Logan Square is famous for its mouthwatering pambazos, stuffed with flavorful fillings and drenched in rich guajillo sauce.

Saint Lou’s Assembly in the West Loop serves up nostalgic comfort food in a lively, dog-friendly patio space perfect for casual hangouts with friends.

Nestled in the Thompson Hotel, Nico Osteria serves up sleek Italian seafood with a fresh twist, perfect for any meal from breakfast to a festive dinner.