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Goose Island Brewpub is one of Chicago.

1. Goose Island Brewpub

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

2. Revolution Brewing

9.2
2323 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn N California & W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Logan Square · 391 tips and reviews
Half Acre Beer Company is one of Chicago.

3. Half Acre Beer Company

4257 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Cullom & Hutchinson), Chicago, IL
Brewery · North Center · 119 tips and reviews
Goose Island Beer Co. is one of Chicago.

4. Goose Island Beer Co.

9.2
1800 W Fulton St (btwn Wolcott Ave & Wood St), Chicago, IL
Brewery · West Town · 30 tips and reviews
Nico Osteria is one of Chicago.

5. Nico Osteria

1015 N Rush St, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Gold Coast · 89 tips and reviews
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is one of Chicago.

6. Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

8.8
1120 N State St (btwn Elm St & Maple St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Near North Side · 169 tips and reviews
Noyane is one of Chicago.

7. Noyane

6.3
101 E Erie St, Chicago, IL
Asian Restaurant · Streeterville · 4 tips and reviews
Apogee is one of Chicago.

8. Apogee

7.1
660 N State St, Chicago, IL
Lounge · Near North Side · 7 tips and reviews
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse is one of Chicago.

9. Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse

9.0
1028 N Rush St (at E Bellevue Pl), Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · Gold Coast · 282 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Chicago's steakhouse tradition may be best experienced at Gibson's, the swanky Gold Coast institution that Eater readers voted the best steakhouse in America's meatiest city. Read more.

Portillo's is one of Chicago.

10. Portillo's

8.9
100 W Ontario St (at Clark St), Chicago, IL
Hot Dog Joint · River North · 666 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The Eater 38 member produces a faithful version of the traditional Chicago-style dog. Read more.

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is one of Chicago.

11. Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

8.7
439 N Wells St (btwn Illinois St & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · River North · 331 tips and reviews
Giordano's is one of Chicago.

12. Giordano's

8.7
730 N Rush St (at E Superior St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Near North Side · 413 tips and reviews
The Second City is one of Chicago.

13. The Second City

9.3
1616 N Wells St (btwn Concord Ln & North Ave), Chicago, IL
Comedy Club · Old Town Triangle · 150 tips and reviews
Blow by Blow: A Blow Dry Bar is one of Chicago.

14. Blow by Blow: A Blow Dry Bar

67 E Oak St, Chicago, IL
Hair Salon · Streeterville · 2 tips and reviews
360 CHICAGO is one of Chicago.

15. 360 CHICAGO

8.9
875 N Michigan Ave Fl 94 (btwn Delaware Pl & Chestnut St), Chicago, IL
Scenic Lookout · Streeterville · 167 tips and reviews
The Purple Pig is one of Chicago.

16. The Purple Pig

500 N Michigan Ave (at W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Mediterranean Restaurant · Streeterville · 633 tips and reviews
The Glunz Tavern is one of Chicago.

17. The Glunz Tavern

7.8
1202 N Wells St, Chicago, IL
Pub · Old Town · 106 tips and reviews
3 Arts Club Cafe at RH Chicago is one of Chicago.

18. 3 Arts Club Cafe at RH Chicago

9.2
1300 N Dearborn St (at W Goethe St), Chicago, IL
Café · Gold Coast · 83 tips and reviews
Piccolo Sogno is one of Chicago.

19. Piccolo Sogno

9.1
464 N Halsted St (at Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Fulton River District · 111 tips and reviews

20. Topolobampo

8.0
445 N Clark St (Illinois), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · River North · 29 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Eater National 38 member: Topolobampo succeeds because the dishes evoke the slow heat & spicy insinuations of rustic Mexican cooking: Bright, nuanced ceviches segue to beef tongue in pipian rojo. Read more.

Blackbird is one of Chicago.

21. Blackbird

619 W Randolph St (at N Desplaines St.), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 127 tips and reviews