New American restaurant · West Town
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Indian restaurant · Wrightwood Neighbors
Tandoor Char House is a vibrant Lincoln Park spot known for its fusion of Indian and Pakistani flavors, offering everything from traditional tandoori dishes to creative takes like empanadas and burgers, all served in a cozy atmosphere.
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American restaurant · West Town
A beloved West Loop gem, this eclectic eatery serves up American comfort classics like pancakes and huevos rancheros, often with a side of Ina's warm welcome.
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Fast food restaurant · Avondale
Portillo's, a Chicago classic, serves iconic hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches in a lively nostalgic setting, perfect for a casual bite or family feast.
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Bar · South Loop
M Lounge is a cozy, candlelit jazz lounge in the South Loop, perfect for date nights with its plush seating and an extensive martini menu, all set to a backdrop of live music.
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Middle Eastern restaurant · Wicker Park
Sultan's is a vibrant counter-service spot with a killer salad bar and standout falafel, where fresh, flavorful Middle Eastern dishes meet unbeatable prices.
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Bar · Fulton River District
Kumiko offers a hip space where imaginative Japanese bites and expertly crafted cocktails create a unique and stylish experience worth indulging in.
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Mexican restaurant · Edgewater
This cozy Mexican joint has been serving up hearty classics since '93, complete with tequila and beer to ensure a good time.
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Bar · Logan Square
Emporium Arcade Bar offers a vibrant loft space filled with classic arcade games, a great drink selection, delicious food options, and a laid-back vibe perfect for hanging out.
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New American restaurant · Bucktown
This contemporary spot serves up innovative New American dishes in a rustic-chic setting, with attentive service that enhances the seasonal tasting experience.
Korean restaurant · Noble Square
Kimchi Pop serves up cozy, homestyle Korean classics like bulgogi and spicy stews in a casual, BYOB setting that's perfect for a comforting meal.