Fast food restaurant · Southern View
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Route 66 royalty and home to the original corn dog on a stick since 1946. Recognized by Enjoy Illinois and featured on Man v. Food, the family-run spot remains a pilgrimage for travelers and locals alike.
Gourmet grocery store · Sheffield Neighbors
Gourmet provisions, housewares, private events, and cooking classes.
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Restaurant · West Town
Cafe & bottle shop with American bistro fare, natural wine & market
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Filipino restaurant · Loop
Filipino classics like lumpia & lechon, weekday lunch specials
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Bar & grill · Lakeview
Alabama-centric country bar with honky-tonk music & Southern food
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Night club · Goose Island
Catch concerts & games in this huge venue with live music
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Pizza restaurant · Lincoln Park
Pizza pot pies, grinders, and Mediterranean bread are highlights
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Seafood restaurant · Lake Calumet Industrial District
James Beard-honored shack for smoked & fried seafood.
Brewery · Wheeling
Self-serve brewery with 40+ taps, pizza, food hall & games
Brewpub · Oak Park
Brewpub with house beers, flights, & creative tavern eats
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Cocktail bar · Hyde Park
Tropical cocktail bar with agave spirits, small bites, and creative drinks