Sandwich shop · Loop
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Chicago’s sandwich powerhouse still rolls with its truck: truffle BLTs, buffalo chicken, and perfect fries. Regular at the city’s Daley Plaza Food Truck Fest and a frequent brewery pop-up guest, it’s a reliable downtown lunchtime win.
Bar & grill · Avondale
Craft beer shop with diverse brews, daily tastings, Detroit-style pizza
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Ramen restaurant · South Loop
Daily handmade noodles, 5 broths, and spicy Hell Ramen challenge
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Indian restaurant · West Rogers Park
Hearty Indian & Pakistani fare, large portions, affordable prices
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American restaurant · West Town
Pork, oysters, beer, and seafood in a hip beer hall setting
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Sports bar · South Loop
Vast beer list, pub fare, and TVs across two levels.
American restaurant · East Hyde Park
Southern comfort food dishes like pot roast & shrimp grits.
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Bar · West Loop
Luxurious cocktail lounge with creative drinks & duck wings
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Bar · Logan Square
Retro cocktails, boozy milkshakes, and duckpin bowling await
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Cocktail bar · Logan Square
Intimate speakeasy with creative, themed cocktails and small plates
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Hotel · West Town
Sleek rooms, rooftop city views, Japanese dining, indoor pool
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