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Chicago
The Second City is one of Chicago.

1. 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
Portillo's is one of Chicago.

2. Portillo's

9.0
100 W Ontario St (at Clark St), Chicago, IL
Hot Dog Joint · River North · 666 tips and reviews
The Art Institute of Chicago is one of Chicago.

3. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5
111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Grant Park · 686 tips and reviews
Skydeck Chicago is one of Chicago.

4. Skydeck Chicago

8.4
233 S Wacker Dr (btwn Adams St & Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL
Scenic Lookout · The Loop · 392 tips and reviews
Jay Pritzker Pavilion is one of Chicago.

5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion

9.4
201 E Randolph St (btwn Columbus Dr & Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL
Amphitheater · Grant Park · 101 tips and reviews
Kasey's Tavern is one of Chicago.

6. Kasey's Tavern

8.8
701 S Dearborn St (btwn Harrison & Polk St), Chicago, IL
Pub · Printer's Row · 71 tips and reviews
Chicago Riverwalk is one of Chicago.

7. Chicago Riverwalk

9.5
Chicago River, Chicago, IL
Waterfront · The Loop · 140 tips and reviews
Millennium Park is one of Chicago.

8. Millennium Park

9.6
201 E Randolph St (btwn Columbus Dr & Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL
Park · Grant Park · 622 tips and reviews
Au Cheval is one of Chicago.

9. Au Cheval

9.1
800 W Randolph St (at S Halsted St), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Fulton Market · 482 tips and reviews
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is one of Chicago.

10. Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

8.8
805 S State St (btwn 8th St & 9th St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · South Loop · 192 tips and reviews
Begyle Brewing is one of Chicago.

11. Begyle Brewing

9.3
1800 W Cuyler Ave (at Ravenswood), Chicago, IL
Brewery · North Center · 29 tips and reviews
Dovetail Brewery is one of Chicago.

12. Dovetail Brewery

8.9
1800 W Belle Plaine Ave (Ravenswood), Chicago, IL
Brewery · North Center · 15 tips and reviews
Empirical Brewery Taproom is one of Chicago.

13. Empirical Brewery Taproom

1801 W Foster Ave (Ravenswood), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Ravenswood · 14 tips and reviews
Steppenwolf Theatre Company is one of Chicago.

14. Steppenwolf Theatre Company

9.4
1650 N Halsted St (btwn Willow St & North Ave), Chicago, IL
Theater · North Side · 41 tips and reviews
Band of Bohemia is one of Chicago.

15. Band of Bohemia

4710 N Ravenswood Ave (Leland), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Ravenswood · 26 tips and reviews
Half Acre Beer Company is one of Chicago.

16. Half Acre Beer Company

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

17. Chicago Union Station

7.3
225 S Canal St (btwn W Adams St & W Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL
Rail Station · West Loop · 312 tips and reviews
Lincoln Park Zoo is one of Chicago.

18. Lincoln Park Zoo

9.2
2001 N Clark St (btwn Fullerton Pkwy & LaSalle Dr), Chicago, IL
Zoo · Lincoln Park · 283 tips and reviews
The Field Museum is one of Chicago.

19. The Field Museum

9.2
1400 S Lake Shore Dr (at McFetridge Dr), Chicago, IL
History Museum · Museum Campus · 357 tips and reviews
Garfield Park Conservatory is one of Chicago.

20. Garfield Park Conservatory

9.5
300 N Central Park Ave (at Lake St), Chicago, IL
Garden · East Garfield Park · 75 tips and reviews
Intelligentsia Coffee is one of Chicago.

21. Intelligentsia Coffee

9.1
53 E Randolph St (btwn Wabash Ave & Garland Ct), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · The Loop · 316 tips and reviews