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Wicker Park’s legendary zine and small-press hub brims with underground comics, chapbooks, and ephemera. Championed by the Chicago Tribune and trusted by indie creators; its ongoing 2025 events show the scene is thriving.
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Offbeat titles, graphic novels, magazines, readings, & events
1854 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 Get directions
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New American restaurant · West Town
Creative New American food & drink in lively surrounds
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Restaurant · Bucktown
Craft cocktails & American Chinese favorites in a lively tavern setting
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French restaurant · Lincoln Park
Classic French bistro serving steak frites, onion soup, & wine
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Restaurant · South Austin
Home-style soul food, generous portions, friendly service
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Wine bar · North Center
Natural wine bar with seasonal tartines and farmer's market influence
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Italian restaurant · Irving Park
Classic Italian steakhouse with white tablecloths & pine walls
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Lesbian bar · Humboldt Park
70s-inspired lesbian cocktail lounge with unique craft drinks
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Restaurant · Portage Park
Asian-inspired menu with a standout burger & delicious dumplings
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Brewery · Back of the Yards
Brewery & taproom with barrel-aged & sour beers, plus pizza
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Middle Eastern restaurant · Wrightwood Neighbors
Modern Middle Eastern eatery with creative cocktails & sharing menus
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