Art museum · Heart of Chicago
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"A borderless, permanent collection touting over 7,500 outstanding works of Mexican art. In lock step with the neighborhood's art-is-for-everyone mantra, entrance is always free." - Faust
Mexican restaurant · Near North Side
At Chef Rick Bayless' bustling flagship, dive into vibrant Mexican dishes—each bite bursting with flavor amidst a lively atmosphere and exceptional service.
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Coffee shop · West Town
Nestled in the West Loop, Drip Collective blends an artsy vibe with inventive coffee creations like spiced ube lattes and hearty breakfast sandwiches from Chubby Boys.
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Pub · Lincoln Square
The Green Post is a cozy Lincoln Square pub with a warm British vibe, serving up hearty meat pies, delightful cocktails, and a comfy spot for hanging out or working.
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Italian restaurant · Wrightwood Neighbors
Pat's is a charming, family-run gem in Chicago, serving up some of the city's finest thin-crust pizzas and hearty Italian-American classics.
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Bubble tea store · South Loop
Te’amo Boba Bar in Chinatown is a charming spot for vibrant, Instagram-ready bubble teas and unique pastries like mochi donuts, perfect for a refreshing treat.
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Japanese restaurant · Loop
Sushi-San at Willis Tower serves fresh, hand rolls and unique maki in a laid-back spot perfect for a quick, satisfying meal or vibrant night out.
Bakery · West Town
Publican Quality Bread is a beloved West Town bakery crafting delectable whole-grain loaves, pastries, and standout sandwiches, perfect for a quick, carb-heavy indulgence.
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Ethiopian restaurant · Uptown
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.
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Performing arts theater · Loop
Step into the stunning 1889 Auditorium Theatre, where historic opulence meets a vibrant slate of performances, from ballet to rock, in a breathtaking setting.
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Hot dog stand · Norwood Park East
Step back in time at this charming 1948 drive-in where you can savor Chicago-style hot dogs, crispy fries, and rich milkshakes—all from your car.
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