Kindling | Downtown Cookout & Cocktails

This vibrant Logan Square spot serves innovative Asian pastries and coffee by day, transforming into a lively restaurant-bar by night.

Adalina, a stylish Italian gem in Chicago's Gold Coast, pairs upscale ambiance and attentive service with innovative dishes, like handmade pastas and standout tiramisu.

Nestled in West Town, Midwest Coast Brewing is a spacious, dog-friendly brewery where you can kick back with a customizable flight of craft beers while your pup chills by your side; just bring your own food or order in for a perfect afternoon hang.

This lively Pan-Asian eatery serves up a diverse menu of noodle bowls and stir fries, perfect for a casual meal near the University of Chicago.

Bar Goa is a stylish River North cocktail bar offering a vibrant mix of Goa-inspired Indian and Portuguese dishes paired with playful cocktails and weekend DJ sets.

Hopleaf in Andersonville serves standout Belgian-inspired eats like mussels and fries alongside a massive, ever-changing craft beer lineup in a lively 21+ spot.

Twisted Hippo is a vibrant brewpub in Albany Park serving up creative grub alongside a rotating lineup of house-brewed beers—no tipping required!

At HaiSous, Chef Thai Dang and his wife whip up a vibrant mix of elevated Vietnamese street food and cocktails in a stylish Pilsen eatery perfect for sharing.

Cozy Lincoln Square Korean BYOB staple since 1980, known for authentic BBQ, sizzling meats, plentiful banchan, and table-top grilling fun.

This vibrant BYOB spot dishes up hearty vegetarian Mexican fare, featuring a massive vegan menu, fresh juices, and a welcoming atmosphere.