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The City

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Created by Stephanie Baker • Updated On: May 26, 2023
Express Grill is one of The City.

1. Express Grill

7.9
1260 S Union St (at Maxwell St), Chicago, IL
Hot Dog Joint · University Village - Little Italy · 20 tips and reviews
Ground Control is one of The City.

2. Ground Control

3315 W Armitage Ave (Spaulding), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Logan Square · 29 tips and reviews
Upton's Breakroom is one of The City.

3. Upton's Breakroom

8.3
2054 W Grand Ave (Hoyne), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · West Town · 21 tips and reviews
Zia's Lago Vista is one of The City.

4. Zia's Lago Vista

3819 N Ashland Ave (Irving Park Road), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Lakeview · 23 tips and reviews
Fatso's Last Stand is one of The City.

5. Fatso's Last Stand

8.9
2258 W Chicago Ave. (Oakley), Chicago, IL
Hot Dog Joint · Ukrainian Village · 66 tips and reviews
Superdawg Drive-In is one of The City.

6. Superdawg Drive-In

9.0
6363 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn Devon Ave & Highland Ave), Chicago, IL
Hot Dog Joint · Norwood Park · 162 tips and reviews
Gene's & Jude's is one of The City.

7. Gene's & Jude's

8.7
2720 River Rd (btwn Cherry Ave & Grand Ave), River Grove, IL
Hot Dog Joint · 168 tips and reviews
Ava’s Italian Ice is one of The City.

8. Ava’s Italian Ice

7.9
1814 N Western Ave (W Moffat), Chicago, IL
Dessert Shop · Logan Square · 1 tip
Sepia is one of The City.

9. Sepia

8.3
123 N Jefferson St (btwn W Washington St & W Randolph St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 64 tips and reviews
Pie-Eyed Pizzeria is one of The City.

10. Pie-Eyed Pizzeria

7.3
1111 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · 23 tips and reviews
Amitabul is one of The City.

11. Amitabul

8.5
6207 N Milwaukee Ave (Huntington), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Norwood Park · 17 tips and reviews
Aire Ancient Baths is one of The City.

12. Aire Ancient Baths

9.2
800 West superior, Chicago, IL
Spa · River West · 7 tips and reviews
Tweet is one of The City.

13. Tweet

8.9
5020 N Sheridan Rd (btwn W Argyle St & W Carmen Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Uptown · 142 tips and reviews
Benchmark is one of The City.

14. Benchmark

7.0
1510 N Wells St (btwn North Ave & Schiller St), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Old Town · 84 tips and reviews
Stan's Donuts & Coffee is one of The City.

15. Stan's Donuts & Coffee

8.5
259 E Erie St Ste 1-100 (N Fairbanks Ct), Chicago, IL
Donut Shop · Streeterville · 46 tips and reviews
BIG & little's Restaurant is one of The City.

16. BIG & little's Restaurant

860 N Orleans St (btwn W Chestnut St & W Locust St), Chicago, IL
Fast Food Restaurant · Near North Side · 139 tips and reviews
Scooped Cookie Dough Bar is one of The City.

17. Scooped Cookie Dough Bar

835 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Ice Cream Parlor · Streeterville · No tips or reviews
Jojo's Shake Bar is one of The City.

18. Jojo's Shake Bar

6.2
23 W Hubbard St (State), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · North Side · 5 tips and reviews
Finom Coffee is one of The City.

19. Finom Coffee

4200 W Irving Park Rd (Keeler Ave.), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Old Irving Park · 4 tips and reviews
Lou Mitchell's is one of The City.

20. Lou Mitchell's

8.8
565 W Jackson Blvd (btwn S Jefferson St & S Clinton St), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · West Loop · 160 tips and reviews
Dove's Luncheonette is one of The City.

21. Dove's Luncheonette

9.2
1545 N Damen Ave (btwn Milwaukee Ave & Wicker Park Ave), Chicago, IL
Diner · Wicker Park · 95 tips and reviews
La Luna is one of The City.

22. La Luna

8.2
1726 S Racine Ave (18th St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Pilsen · No tips or reviews
Blackbird is one of The City.

23. Blackbird

619 W Randolph St (at N Desplaines St.), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 127 tips and reviews
Mario's Italian Lemonade is one of The City.

24. Mario's Italian Lemonade

8.8
1068 W Taylor St (at S Carpenter St), Chicago, IL
Dessert Shop · University Village - Little Italy · 82 tips and reviews
BomboBar is one of The City.

25. BomboBar

7.9
832 West Randolph Street (Randolph), Chicago, IL
Dessert Shop · Fulton Market · 22 tips and reviews
Au Cheval is one of The City.

26. Au Cheval

9.1
800 W Randolph St (at S Halsted St), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Fulton Market · 483 tips and reviews
Henry's Swing Club is one of The City.

27. Henry's Swing Club

18 W Hubbard St (btwn N State St & N Dearborn St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Near North Side · 36 tips and reviews
The Doughnut Vault is one of The City.

28. The Doughnut Vault

8.9
401 1/2 N Franklin St (at W Kinzie St), Chicago, IL
Donut Shop · River North · 145 tips and reviews
Furious Spoon is one of The City.

29. Furious Spoon

6.9
1316 W 18th St (18th st and Ada St), Chicago, IL
Ramen Restaurant · Pilsen · 3 tips and reviews
Polish and Pour is one of The City.

30. Polish and Pour

7.5
1244 N Wells St (Scott), Chicago, IL
Nail Salon · Old Town · 9 tips and reviews
cocoa + co. is one of The City.

31. cocoa + co.

8.1
1651 N Wells St, Chicago, IL
Dessert Shop · Old Town Triangle · 5 tips and reviews
Kuma's Too is one of The City.

32. Kuma's Too

666 W Diversey Pkwy (btwn Clark St & Orchard St), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Lake View East · 125 tips and reviews
Ethiopian Diamond Restaurant & Bar is one of The City.

33. Ethiopian Diamond Restaurant & Bar

8.2
6120 N Broadway St (Glenlake), Chicago, IL
Ethiopian Restaurant · Edgewater · 45 tips and reviews
Piece Brewery and Pizzeria is one of The City.

34. Piece Brewery and Pizzeria

9.2
1927 W North Ave (btwn Elk Grove Ave & Damen Ave), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Wicker Park · 350 tips and reviews
Relax Feet is one of The City.

35. Relax Feet

8.3
2352 N Clybourn Ave (Fullerton), Chicago, IL
Massage Clinic · North Side · 3 tips and reviews
The Violet Hour is one of The City.

36. The Violet Hour

9.1
1520 N Damen Ave (at Pierce Ave), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Wicker Park · 256 tips and reviews
Stan's Donuts & Coffee is one of The City.

37. Stan's Donuts & Coffee

8.8
1560 N Damen Ave (at N Milwaukee Ave), Chicago, IL
Donut Shop · Wicker Park · 131 tips and reviews
AMK Kitchen Bar is one of The City.

38. AMK Kitchen Bar

1954 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Gastropub · Bucktown · 8 tips and reviews
My Pie Pizza & Li'l Guys Sandwiches is one of The City.

39. My Pie Pizza & Li'l Guys Sandwiches

8.8
2010 N Damen Ave (at Armitage Ave.), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Bucktown · 22 tips and reviews
Hash Chicago is one of The City.

40. Hash Chicago

1357 N Western Ave (at W Hirsch St), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Wicker Park · 36 tips and reviews
Bloomingdale Trail — The 606 is one of The City.

41. Bloomingdale Trail — The 606

9.3
Bloomingdale Ave, Chicago, IL
Hiking Trail · Bucktown · 27 tips and reviews
Parson's Chicken & Fish is one of The City.

42. Parson's Chicken & Fish

9.0
2952 W Armitage Ave (btwn N Humboldt & N Richmond), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Logan Square · 184 tips and reviews
Q-Tine is one of The City.

43. Q-Tine

2339 N Milwaukee Ave (W Medill Ave), Chicago, IL
BBQ Joint · Logan Square · 4 tips and reviews
Bucket O' Blood Books and Records is one of The City.

44. Bucket O' Blood Books and Records

7.6
3182 N Elston Ave (at W California Ave), Chicago, IL
Record Store · 6 tips and reviews
Kuma's Corner is one of The City.

45. Kuma's Corner

8.9
2900 W Belmont Ave (at Francisco Ave), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Northwest Side · 417 tips and reviews
Longman & Eagle is one of The City.

46. Longman & Eagle

9.3
2657 N Kedzie Ave (at W Schubert Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Logan Square · 351 tips and reviews