American restaurant · De Soto
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Mexican restaurant · Logan Square
Dive into a vibrant corner of Logan Square at Mi Tocaya Antojería, where James Beard-nominated chef Diana Dávila serves up colorful, inventive Mexican small plates that beautifully blend tradition and creativity in a lively, art-filled setting.
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Barbecue restaurant · Chatham
Dive into Lem's Bar-B-Q, a no-frills Chicago institution since '54, renowned for its aquarium-smoked rib tips slathered in sweet, tangy sauce, making every late-night visit worth the wait.
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Traditional American restaurant · Old Town Triangle
A lively neighborhood bar known for its hearty American comfort food and a vibrant weekend brunch, perfect for casual gatherings and game days.
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Southern restaurant (US) · Andersonville
Big Jones whips up soulful Southern classics in bright Andersonville digs, starring flaky fried chicken, beignets, and a killer whiskey lineup.
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Peruvian restaurant · Cragin
Avenida Peru is a cozy haven in Belmont Cragin specializing in authentic Peruvian favorites like ceviche and lomo saltado, perfect for weekend brunch.
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Cocktail bar · Wicker Park
The Violet Hour is Chicago's iconic speakeasy in Wicker Park serving expertly crafted, innovative cocktails in a dimly lit, intimate lounge.
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Coffee shop · West Rogers Park
Charming cat cafe where animal lovers can sip specialty drinks while cuddling with adoptable felines in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
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Cafe · Little Italy
Relo’s Board Game & Dessert Cafe in Little Italy is the ultimate hangout for sweet treats and endless board games, complete with a chill vibe and friendly staff.
Mexican restaurant · Near North Side
At Xoco, Rick Bayless serves up delicious Mexican street food like mouthwatering tortas, hearty caldos, and crispy churros in a casual, vibrant setting.
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Pizza restaurant · River North
Lou Malnati's is a beloved family-run pizzeria dishing out iconic Chicago deep-dish with a buttery crust and fresh ingredients across its numerous locations.
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