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Sundown at Sunda? 1 stars
Restaurant Review: Sunda

Sunda is Chicago icon – Billy Dec’s latest trendy restaurant. Since it’s recent opening, it may be hard to get a weekend evening reservation. If you go earlier on a weekday you will get... [more]
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A Classic and First-Class Dining Experience 5 stars (1 comment)
Restaurant Review: Nacional 27
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Nacional 27 is a diamond in the rough. It’s one of the best dining experiences in the city of Chicago and it won’t leave you penniless. The cuisine is modern Latin American fusion, the name of... [more]
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Euro-American Café 2 stars
Café Review: Rivers

River’s is one of the top after work hot spots for drinks and to meet friends. In the summer be prepared to stake out a table/seats, because the patio is primo real estate right along the Chicago... [more]
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A Hearty Bowl of Winter’s Delight 4 stars
Club Review: Soupbox

Soupbox is a small soup-only eatery. There were several different kinds of soups that you could choose from, and also a quirky and expansive salad bar. In regards to the types of soup - they are... [more]
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Pretzels + Cheese + Chocolate + Organic = Hannah’s Bretzel 3 stars
Café Review: Hannah's Bretzel

This is a quintessential European bakery (the owner is German) meets the American fast-casual dining experience. Billed as one of the first organic eateries in Chicago, this is not a cheap lunch or... [more]
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An Untraditional Experience 2 stars
Bar Review: Hub 51

Hub 51 is a jack of all trades – lunchtime spot, dinner, and on the club scene! The ambiance is very relaxing a good balance of modern and comfort. I really liked the glass over the bar! For... [more]
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The Best Mexican in Town 5 stars
Restaurant Review: Las Palmas

This is my favorite Mexican restaurant in the city – no contest. Las Palmas has the ambiance of an intimate space and is very small, but regardless of season can accommodate many diners with a... [more]
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Be Prepared to Eat at Zed451 2 stars
Restaurant Review: Zed451

Zed451 is an all you can eat lover’s delight. The servers come by with trays of steak, chicken, fish and serve you if you desire what they are serving. The seared ahi tuna was fantastic!! The... [more]
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A Quiet & Lively Pub 3 stars
Bar Review: O'Callaghan's

O'Callaghan's is a no-frills pub-like bar in a hot spot of places “to be seen” like Rocket Restaurant and Lounge, Hub 51 and Howl at the Moon, and is able to hold its own. It’s a great place... [more]
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Another Thai Star 4 stars
Restaurant Review: Star of Siam

By the same owners of Singha, Star of Siam and Singha are almost exact replicas in cuisine and ambiance. However, Star of Siam is more in the center of things – shopping and tourist avenues. Star... [more]
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A Commuter's Last Stop: Midtown Kitchen & Bar 2 stars
Restaurant Review: Midtown Kitchen & Bar

Midtown is a great place for drinks mainly because its very transportation accessible (right by the Clark/Lake blue, pink, green, brown, etc.). Not super classy and not a dive bar, the ambience is... [more]
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Music under the Stars at Ravinia 3 stars
Restaurant Review: Midtown Kitchen & Bar

Ravinia is the perfect spot for a summer picnic with friends, a romantic date with your sweetheart, work party or just to listen to some of your favorite tunes live. You can bring everything you... [more]
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A Thai Hidden Gem 4 stars
Restaurant Review: Singha

Cheap. Tasty. Fast. Sinhga is one of the best thai places in the city - it is a great experience whether you are in a one-hour time crunch on lunch (the food comes out super fast after you order)... [more]
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A tasty Find: LaSalle Power Company 2 stars (2 comments)
Restaurant Review: LaSalle Power Company
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The LaSalle Power Company restaurant name seems odd and disconnected before you enter the restaurant/bar. I wasn’t sure what to expect, but the name sounded either like a gym or an actual power... [more]
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Picky Eaters: Beware. Meat Lovers: Take Note. 1 stars
Restaurant Review: Perry's

If you like the type of places where they yell at you – this is your place. Perry’s is a must one-time experience. The ambience is like an old school deli that hasn’t adapted to the times of... [more]
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Scenic and Off the beaten path: Erie Café 1 stars
Restaurant Review: Erie Cafe

This is a historic Chicago staple – known as one of the best steakhouses in Chicago and for its delectable seafood dishes. However, if you are a vegetarian or a picky eater, your options are... [more]
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Your Route 66 Breakfast Stop: Lou Mitchell’s 4 stars
Restaurant Review: Lou Mitchell’s

Lou Mitchell’s Restaurant and Bakery is a great breakfast or brunch place. The space is not large and very popular, don’t be surprised to see a line out the door at any time on the weekends.... [more]
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Not just your ordinary neighborhood Library: The Harold Washington Library 3 stars
Travel Tip: Harold Washington Library

The library is named after Harold Washington, the 42nd Mayor of Chicago and the city's first African American Mayor. The Harold Washington Library is the main Chicago Public Library and is a sight... [more]
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Giordano’s: THE Chicago style pizza 4 stars
Restaurant Review: Giordano’s

This is the best Chicago-style deep-dish pizza. Deep-dish pizza is when the toppings are baked into the pizza versus being placed on the top. Giordano’s is a local chain with a few locations... [more]
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Crust: Trendy and Overrated. 2 stars
Restaurant Review: Crust

Crust is a self-proclaimed organic eatery and is in hip Wicker Park. The location is the best feature of this restaurant, especially when the patio is open - it’s a great place to have a glass of... [more]


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