Shoe store · Bucktown
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"Tom's shoes in real life! This store not only sells shoes, but coffee too! The vibe inside is super laid back and friendly. Chat up one of the employees to learn about where the money goes for each product made." - Anna Zajac
Ice cream shop · Lakeview
Okashi is a trendy, family-friendly sweet spot in Lakeview, dishing out fresh rolled ice cream tacos and bubble tea in a chic, cozy vibe.
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Restaurant · West Town
This hip diner in the West Loop is famed for its decadent burgers, featuring juicy patties, thick-cut bacon, and a runny egg, all set in a cozy, vintage-inspired atmosphere.
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Pub · Mount Greenwood
Charming dive tavern where you can enjoy a wide array of beers, karaoke, and a cozy vibe, perfect for winding down with friends.
American restaurant · Old Town Triangle
Nookies, a beloved Chicago diner since 1973, serves an expansive menu of breakfast classics and brunch favorites in a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
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Restaurant · Logan Square
Step into this cozy spot where globally-inspired comfort food shines, offering shareable dishes that blend Macanese and Portuguese flavors amidst a lively atmosphere.
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Hotel · Lakeview
Nestled right across from Wrigley Field, Hotel Zachary blends modern design with chic amenities, offering stunning views, vibrant dining options, and a fun atmosphere perfect for Cubs fans and local explorers alike.
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Mexican restaurant · Pilsen
Step into Quesabirria Jalisco, a cozy Pilsen gem serving up mouthwatering, halal quesabirria tacos loaded with juicy beef, chicken, or shrimp, all served with a flavor-packed consomé for dunking.
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New American restaurant · Bucktown
Nestled in Bucktown, The Bristol serves creative New American dishes with a focus on seasonal ingredients in a laid-back, rustic vibe, perfect for sharing.
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Cafe · West Rogers Park
Discover a cozy, sunlit cafe where homemade pastries and delicious breakfast and lunch options come together, all in support of a great cause.
Chocolate shop · Near North Side
Step into L.A. Burdick, a delightful chocolatier in River North where you can indulge in exquisite chocolates, decadent pastries, and the city's best hot cocoa.
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