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Time Out Market is a vibrant, 50,000-sq ft foodie haven with diverse eats, communal seating, and a rooftop bar for all tastes and group sizes.

This trendy West Loop spot serves up sensational sundae-style donuts and gelato, perfect for a sweet stroll—even if seating is limited.

Plein Air Café is a sunlit gem on the University of Chicago campus, offering French-inspired bites and solid coffee in a bustling yet cozy atmosphere.

Heritage is a charming bike shop and café where you can sip delicious coffee, munch on tasty bites, and even customize your dream bike—all with a cozy, community vibe.

At Esmé in Lincoln Park, art and cuisine collide in an imaginative dining experience with a playful tasting menu crafted with community spirit and style.

"Land & Lake Andersonville serves a variety of approachable American classics using locally sourced ingredients. The bar program focuses primarily on local and regional beer and liquors and American made wine. The inviting space features a mix of booth seating and high top tables as well as a bar area. Located behind the restaurant is a covered private garden area."

Cafe Jumping Bean, a vibrant Pilsen staple since '94, blends strong coffee, tasty sandwiches, and local art in a cozy, friendly vibe.

Step into the Liar's Club, a funky cash-only tavern where gritty vibes collide with killer live music, attracting a friendly crowd ready to rock out.

This lively farmers' market features fresh local produce, baked treats, and a friendly vibe, all set to the backdrop of live music and community spirit.

Cozy, brick-&-mortar spin-off of a food truck for smoked meats, Southern sides & classic desserts.