Seafood restaurant · West Lawn
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A South Side favorite for Nayarit-style seafood—think pescado zarandeado, garlic crab, and aguachiles. Celebrated over the years by Chicago Reader and trusted by generations of mariscos fans.
Greek restaurant · Ukrainian Village
Authentic Greek food with flavorful gyros & great Greek fries
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New American restaurant · Andersonville
Burgers, bao, tacos, and mussels complemented by extensive beer & whiskey lists
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Chinese restaurant · South Loop
Authentic Szechuan cuisine, known for numbing spice, dan dan noodles
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Seafood restaurant · West Loop
Global street food, innovative cocktails, and global flavors from acclaimed chefs
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Farmers' market · Near West Side
Fresh produce, baked goods, meats, flowers, and coffee from local farms.
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Coffee shop · Ravenswood
Specialty lattes with Filipino flavors like ube and pandan
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Restaurant · West Town
Chef-driven eats & cocktails with communal seats & rooftop
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Ethiopian restaurant · Uptown
Ethiopian eatery with shared plates, house-roasted coffee
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American restaurant · Edgewater
Known for comfort food with a twist, French toast & pastries
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Breakfast restaurant · Park West
Bagels with satisfying crust & airy center; BEC, lox