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Kuma's Corner is one of Chicago.

1. Kuma's Corner

8.8
2900 W Belmont Ave (at Francisco Ave), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Northwest Side · 417 tips and reviews
Table Fifty-Two is one of Chicago.

2. Table Fifty-Two

52 W Elm St, Chicago, IL
Southern Food Restaurant · Near North Side · 73 tips and reviews
Silver Palm is one of Chicago.

3. Silver Palm

768 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Ogden Ave), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · River West · 26 tips and reviews
Grahamwich is one of Chicago.

4. Grahamwich

615 N State St (btwn E Ohio St & E Ontario St), Chicago, IL
Sandwich Spot · Near North Side · 103 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Sample the selection of grilled cheese, banh mi, beef short rib, & turkey confit sandwiches. Custom sodas such as vanilla kola & lemongrass-lime leaf help wash down the great food. Read more.

Public House is one of Chicago.

5. Public House

400 North State Street (at Kinzie St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Near North Side · 167 tips and reviews
ROOF on theWit is one of Chicago.

6. ROOF on theWit

7.6
201 N State St (at Lake St), Chicago, IL
Hotel Bar · The Loop · 131 tips and reviews
Millennium Park is one of Chicago.

7. Millennium Park

9.6
201 E Randolph St (btwn Columbus Dr & Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL
Park · Grant Park · 622 tips and reviews
Gene’s Sausage Shop is one of Chicago.

8. Gene’s Sausage Shop

9.1
4750 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Lawrence Ave & Leland Ave), Chicago, IL
Butcher · Ravenswood · 71 tips and reviews
Jibek Jolu is one of Chicago.

9. Jibek Jolu

8.2
5047 N Lincoln Ave (at W Winnemac Ave), Chicago, IL
Russian Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 18 tips and reviews
Revolution Brewing is one of Chicago.

10. Revolution Brewing

9.2
2323 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn N California & W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Logan Square · 391 tips and reviews
Fatpour Tap Works is one of Chicago.

11. Fatpour Tap Works

7.5
2005 W Division St (btwn Damen Ave & Hoyne Ave), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Ukrainian Village · 56 tips and reviews
Haymarket Pub & Brewery is one of Chicago.

12. Haymarket Pub & Brewery

8.1
737 W Randolph St (at Halsted St), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Fulton Market · 174 tips and reviews
City Tavern is one of Chicago.

13. City Tavern

1416 S Michigan Ave (at 14th St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · South Loop · 20 tips and reviews
Prosecco is one of Chicago.

14. Prosecco

8.2
710 N Wells St (at W Superior St), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · River North · 30 tips and reviews
Goose Island Brewpub is one of Chicago.

15. Goose Island Brewpub

1800 N Clybourn Ave (at Willow St), Chicago, IL
Brewery · North Side · 175 tips and reviews
Local Option is one of Chicago.

16. Local Option

8.0
1102 W Webster Ave (at N Seminary Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · North Side · 69 tips and reviews

UntappdUntappd: Looking for a beer adventure? Local Option has you covered with Rare Beers that you can't get anywhere else.

The Violet Hour is one of Chicago.

17. The Violet Hour

9.0
1520 N Damen Ave (at Pierce Ave), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Wicker Park · 255 tips and reviews
The Aviary is one of Chicago.

18. The Aviary

8.9
955 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St.), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Fulton Market · 175 tips and reviews
Telegraph Wine Bar is one of Chicago.

19. Telegraph Wine Bar

2601 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Wine Bar · Logan Square · 35 tips and reviews
Flo is one of Chicago.

20. Flo

8.7
1434 W Chicago Ave (btwn Greenview Ave. & Bishop St.), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · West Town · 83 tips and reviews
Slurping Turtle is one of Chicago.

21. Slurping Turtle

116 W Hubbard St (at N LaSalle St), Chicago, IL
Noodle Restaurant · River North · 191 tips and reviews
Chicago Waffles is one of Chicago.

22. Chicago Waffles

7.0
1400 South Michigan Avenue (at E 14th St), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · South Loop · 91 tips and reviews
Trenchermen is one of Chicago.

23. Trenchermen

2039 W North Ave, Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Wicker Park · 100 tips and reviews
Gaslight Coffee Roasters is one of Chicago.

24. Gaslight Coffee Roasters

9.0
2385 N Milwaukee Ave (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Logan Square · 88 tips and reviews
Bow Truss Coffee Roasters is one of Chicago.

25. Bow Truss Coffee Roasters

2934 N Broadway St (at W Oakdale Ave), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Lake View East · 50 tips and reviews
Bavette's Bar and Boeuf is one of Chicago.

26. Bavette's Bar and Boeuf

9.3
218 W Kinzie St (at N Wells St), Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · River North · 130 tips and reviews
Longman & Eagle is one of Chicago.

27. Longman & Eagle

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

EaterEater: Logan Square's gastropub, with a kick-ass whisky selection, has made national headlines and even got a Michelin star. Like a nose-to-tail approach? So does chef Jared Wentworth. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Hot Doug's is one of Chicago.

28. Hot Doug's

3324 N California Ave (at Roscoe St), Chicago, IL
Hot Dog Joint · Northwest Side · 236 tips and reviews

EaterEater: There's little doubt that Hot Doug's is the preeminent hot dog and "sausage superstore" in Chicago, perhaps even the country and world. [Eater 38 Member]

Telegraph Wine Bar is one of Chicago.

29. Telegraph Wine Bar

2601 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Wine Bar · Logan Square · 35 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Rustic fare paired with esoteric Old World wine in a well-designed intimate neighborhood spot make this a super hot destination. [Eater 38 Member]

Borinquen is one of Chicago.

30. Borinquen

5.9
1720 N California Ave (at Wabansia Ave.), Chicago, IL
Caribbean Restaurant · Logan Square · 34 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: This is the where the Jibarito, a sandwich with fried plantains instead of bread, was first made.

Lao Hunan is one of Chicago.

31. Lao Hunan

2230 S Wentworth Ave (btwn W 22nd Pl & W Alexander St), Chicago, IL
Hunan Restaurant · Chinatown · 26 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Tony Hu's Lao Hunan is an ode to Hunanese cuisine in all its spicy, funky, pickled glory.

Honey Butter Fried Chicken is one of Chicago.

32. Honey Butter Fried Chicken

9.1
3361 N Elston Ave (at W Roscoe St), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Northwest Side · 143 tips and reviews
Tanta Chicago is one of Chicago.

33. Tanta Chicago

8.7
118 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
Peruvian Restaurant · River North · 112 tips and reviews
The Southern is one of Chicago.

34. The Southern

1840 W North Ave (btwn Wolcott Ave. & Honore St.), Chicago, IL
Southern Food Restaurant · Bucktown · 108 tips and reviews
DryHop Brewers is one of Chicago.

35. DryHop Brewers

8.7
3155 N Broadway St (btwn W Briar Pl & W Belmont Ave), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Lake View East · 104 tips and reviews
The Berkshire Room is one of Chicago.

36. The Berkshire Room

8.6
15 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL
Bar · Near North Side · 71 tips and reviews
Mercadito is one of Chicago.

37. Mercadito

8.1
108 W Kinzie St (btwn Clark St & LaSalle Blvd), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · River North · 247 tips and reviews
Billy Sunday is one of Chicago.

38. Billy Sunday

8.9
3143 W Logan Blvd (Logan and Kedzie), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 72 tips and reviews
Three Dots and a Dash is one of Chicago.

39. Three Dots and a Dash

8.7
435 N Clark St (btwn Illinois & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL
Tiki Bar · Near North Side · 223 tips and reviews
Bad Wolf Coffee is one of Chicago.

40. Bad Wolf Coffee

3422 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Roscoe St. & Newport Ave.), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Lakeview · 26 tips and reviews
Cloud Gate is one of Chicago.

41. Cloud Gate

9.3
N Michigan Ave (btwn Randolph St & Monroe Dr), Chicago, IL
Outdoor Sculpture · Grant Park · 302 tips and reviews