Foxtrot

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.

Fry the Coop is Chicago's hot chicken haven where Nashville-style sandwiches and tenders reign supreme, dishing out flavors that range from mild to "lil insanity" and served on everything from brioche to donuts.

Lost Larson is a charming Scandinavian bakery-cafe in Andersonville, where you can feast on artisanal pastries, fresh bread, and seasonal dishes—perfect for cozying up with a coffee or enjoying dinner on their inviting patio.

A cash-only dive in Irving Park, Sidekick’s offers nightly karaoke, cheap drinks, dart boards, and a lively vibe where belting 2000s hits feels like a rite of passage.

This rustic-chic bakery/cafe serves up organic light fare and delightful French pastries, perfect for a cozy brunch or a sweet coffee break.

Arami serves up modern sushi and creative Japanese dishes in a chic, bamboo-clad space, perfect for a casual night out or an elevated dining experience.

A cozy spot serving hefty breakfast and lunch portions with a delightful taste of Mexico, it’s like being welcomed to a family brunch gathering.

Beard & Belly serves up hearty burgers, scrumptious hand pies, and mouthwatering desserts from Honeypie in Edgewater’s cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

Nestled in Jefferson Park, A Taste of the Philippines serves beloved Filipino comfort foods like crispy lumpia and ube donuts, all in a cozy, welcoming setting.

Nestled along the Chicago River, this stylish seafood haven offers fresh dishes and stunning views, perfect for both casual meals and special celebrations.