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Chicago

The city's best tables, markets and bars, chosen by the writers who live there.

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  1. American$$$GoldCoast Social 3.8 · 69 diner reviews7 W Division St, 60610-2216Book a table →
  2. American$$Salem House at Tree House Chicago 4.2 · 504 diner reviews149 W. Kinzie St., 60654-4514Book a table →
  3. American$$$Utopian Tailgate 4.1 · 238 diner reviews1608 N Wells St, 60610Book a table →
  4. American · Pizzeria$$Millennium Hall Restaurant 3.8 · 92 diner reviews11 N Michigan Ave, 60602-4812Book a table →
  5. Steak · Seafood$$$$Shula's Steak House - Chicago 4.2 · 1,099 diner reviews301 East North Water St., 60611Book a table →
  6. American$$Chef Art Smith's Reunion 4.2 · 1,206 diner reviews700 E Grand Ave, 60611Book a table →
  7. American · Gastro Pub$$$River Roast 4.2 · 3,963 diner reviews315 N LaSalle Blvd, 60654Book a table →
  8. American · Contemporary American$$The J. Parker 4.0 · 312 diner reviews1816 N Clark St, 13th Floor, 60614Book a table →
  9. American$$VU Rooftop Lounge 4.0 · 384 diner reviews133 E Cermak Rd, 60616Book a table →
  10. Steakhouse · Seafood$$$Ron of Japan Steakhouse - Chicago 4.1 · 1,141 diner reviews230 E. Ontario, 60611Book a table →
  11. American · Contemporary American$$Harvest 3.7 · 139 diner reviews540 North Michigan Ave., 60611Book a table →
  12. American · Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service$$Margaritaville - Chicago 3.0 · 56 diner reviews700 E Grand Ave 118, 60611Book a table →

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Markets

  1. How Lincoln Park Zoo Became Chicago's Free BackyardMentions market near Lincoln Park Zoo, local food context

Street food

  1. Dragged Through the Garden: Chicago's Hot Dog Stands and the City's No-Ketchup ReligionComprehensive guide to Chicago's iconic hot dog stands and culture
  2. Planning a Chicago Marathon Weekend Without Wasting Your LegsIncludes what to eat during marathon weekend, but food is part of broader plan

Tables

  1. Where Chicago Eats When It Isn't Eating PizzaDiverse, Michelin-starred and authentic Chicago dining options
  2. Inside Pizzeria Uno, the Chicago Room Where Deep Dish BeganHistoric deep-dish pizza origin with nearby food and museum context.
  3. The Pizza War Nobody Wins: Chicago's Deep-Dish vs Tavern-Style DivideExplores Chicago's deep-dish and tavern-style pizza debate and venues
  4. Walking Chicago's Chinatown from the gate to the riverExplores Chinatown dining with dim sum and cultural landmarks
  5. A Chicago Weekend Around Doja Cat at the United CenterWeekend dining recommendations around a concert event

Bars

  1. Chicago's Speakeasy Circuit Behind Unmarked DoorsIn-depth guide to Chicago's speakeasy cocktail bars and bar crawl
  2. Boats, Bridges and Cider on the Chicago River in SeptemberDetails riverwalk bars and timing for Chicago River activities

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