Gino's North

This bustling neighborhood spot offers inventive pies and playful cocktails in a lively setting with tire swings and airstreams for a fun night out.

Maxwells Trading in the West Loop marries Asian flavors with global flair in a chic warehouse setting where inventive dishes and upbeat vinyl vibes create an electric dining experience.

Boka offers inventive American cuisine in a chic setting, perfect for special occasions, with superb service and an inviting atmosphere.

Fried chicken and other Southern classics are offered at this popular eatery with a cocktail bar.

"Chef Sujan Sarkar is defining and redefining the limitless potential of Indian cuisine. Indienne in River North is Chicago’s first Michelin-starred Indian restaurant. Experience seasonal ingredients brought to life with bold Indian flavors, offering a multi-course tasting menu for vegetarians, pescatarians, vegans, and non-vegetarians. Reservations on Tock are encouraged, and the a la carte menu is available for walk-ins at the bar."

Step into Margie’s, a nostalgic Chicago ice cream parlor serving oversized sundaes and homemade treats in a cozy, retro atmosphere since 1921.

Showboat servers do tricks while cooking teppanyaki-focused fare in front of you at communal tables.

Sultry West Town eatery serving flame-roasted Latin American dishes, caipirinhas, and wine.

A vibrant haven for inventive Asian pastries and coffee by day, transforming into a lively restaurant-bar with bold flavors by night.

Nestled in casual digs, this Italian spot serves up exquisite Piemontese dishes, like rabbit and plin, paired with a stellar wine selection.