CHICAGO TRAVEL TIPS

Le Bouchon

Restaurant

Fancy french restaurant

Bucktown - Google Maps

Yuzu Sushi

Restaurant

Sushi place

East Village - Google Maps

Seadog Sushi

Restaurant

Sushi bar

East Village - Google Maps

Lou Malnati

Restaurant

Chicago deep dish pizza. Several in town. This location is the best because patio.

Gold Coast - Google Maps

Nico Osteria

Restaurant

Italian place with cocktails

Gold Coast - Google Maps

Revival Food Hall

Lunch

Nice food court

Grant Park - Google Maps

Cindy's

Rooftop

Good for cocktails and eating

Grant Park - Google Maps

Lula Cafe

Brunch

Logan Square - Google Maps

Lost Lake

Cocktail Bar

Logan Square - Google Maps

Longman & Eagle

Restaurant

Fancy restaurant with cocktails

Logan Square - Google Maps

Summer House Santa Monica

Brunch

Bright and spacious venue

Old Town - Google Maps

The J parker

Rooftop

City view

Old Town - Google Maps

Arbella

Cocktail Bar

Cocktail and latin america bites

River North - Google Maps

Three Dots and a Dash

Cocktail Bar

Tiki

River North - Google Maps

Bavette

Restaurant

Fancy steakhouse ($$$)

River North - Google Maps

Wasabi

Restaurant

Best ramen, good sushi. BYOB. No reservation: wait at peak time.

St Ben's - Google Maps

Tango Sur

Restaurant

Argentinian place

St Ben's - Google Maps

The Aviary

Cocktail Bar

Best cocktail bar IN THE WORLD. Book in advance.

West Loop - Google Maps

The Allis

Lunch

Soho house to hang out with tea and pastries

West Loop - Google Maps

Monteverde

Restaurant

Super good Italian place

West Loop - Google Maps

Forno Rosso

Restaurant

Napolitan pizza

West Loop - Google Maps

Girl & The Goat

Restaurant

Fancy american restaurant

West Loop - Google Maps

Duck Duck Goat

Restaurant

Chinese restaurant, family style

West Loop - Google Maps

Avec

Restaurant

Hip Mediterranean restaurant

West Loop - Google Maps

Little Goat Diner

Restaurant

Comfort food in a stylish place

West Loop - Google Maps

The Violet Hour

Cocktail Bar

Wicker Park - Google Maps

Big Star

Restaurant

Mexican place

Wicker Park - Google Maps