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Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise is one of Chicago.

1. Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise

9.4
112 E Wacker Dr (at Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL
Tour Provider · The Loop · 105 tips and reviews
The Violet Hour is one of Chicago.

2. The Violet Hour

9.1
1520 N Damen Ave (at Pierce Ave), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Wicker Park · 256 tips and reviews
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is one of Chicago.

3. Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

8.7
439 N Wells St (btwn Illinois St & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · River North · 332 tips and reviews
Portillo's is one of Chicago.

4. Portillo's

9.2
155 S Il Route 83 (btwn 2nd St & St Charles Rd), Elmhurst, IL
Hot Dog Joint · 50 tips and reviews
Girl & The Goat is one of Chicago.

5. Girl & The Goat

9.1
809 W Randolph St (at Halsted St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Town · 552 tips and reviews
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is one of Chicago.

6. Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

8.8
220 E Chicago Ave (at Mies van der Rohe Way), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Streeterville · 154 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
The Art Institute of Chicago is one of Chicago.

8. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5
111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Grant Park · 685 tips and reviews
Alinea is one of Chicago.

9. Alinea

9.1
1723 N Halsted St (btwn W North Ave & W Willow St), Chicago, IL
Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 143 tips and reviews
Harold's Chicken Shack #36 is one of Chicago.

10. Harold's Chicken Shack #36

6.6
1361 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Wicker Park · 22 tips and reviews
Summer House Santa Monica is one of Chicago.

11. Summer House Santa Monica

8.8
1954 N Halsted St (btwn Armitage Ave & Willow St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · North Side · 134 tips and reviews
Au Cheval is one of Chicago.

12. Au Cheval

9.2
800 W Randolph St (at S Halsted St), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Fulton Market · 482 tips and reviews
Lou Mitchell's is one of Chicago.

13. 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

14. Little Goat Diner

820 W Randolph St (at Green St), Chicago, IL
Diner · Fulton Market · 472 tips and reviews

Travel + LeisureTravel + Leisure: Nearby Girl & the Goat (its sister branch), Izard puts a creative spin on classic breakfast dishes; try the sourdough pancakes.

Avec is one of Chicago.

15. Avec

9.3
615 W Randolph St (at N Jefferson St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 213 tips and reviews

16. Longman & Eagle

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

Travel + LeisureTravel + Leisure: Chicago’s hipster tribe pack this locavore temple in Logan Square for Saturday brunch. Start cheesewurst at the pop-up sausage stand on the patio, then head inside for waffles with pork belly.

Wicker Park Secret Agent Supply Co. is one of Chicago.

17. Wicker Park Secret Agent Supply Co.

6.9
1276 Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Hobby Store · Wicker Park · 2 tips and reviews
space519 is one of Chicago.

18. space519

7.7
900 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Miscellaneous Store · Streeterville · 12 tips and reviews

Travel + LeisureTravel + Leisure: Come here for a wide selection of coffee-table books, clothing from emerging designers, and cool housewares.