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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. Italian$$$Olio e Più - Chicago 4.5 · 1,724 diner reviews445 N Dearborn St, 60654-4601Book a table →
  2. Caribbean · Cocktail Bar$$$14 Parish Restaurant & Rhum Bar 4.5 · 1,619 diner reviews1644 East 53rd, 60615Book a table →
  3. Mexican$$Costera Cocina Tulum 4.5 · 1,466 diner reviews850 W Fulton Market, 60607-1317Book a table →
  4. American · Contemporary American$$$Sweetwater Tavern and Grille 4.5 · 1,427 diner reviews225 N. Michigan Ave., 60601Book a table →
  5. Pizzeria · Italian$$Lou Malnati's - Midway 4.6 · 58 diner reviews6456 S Cicero Ave, 60638-5816Book a table →
  6. Italian$$Il Culaccino 4.5 · 1,277 diner reviews2134 S Indiana Ave, 60616-4930Book a table →
  7. Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service$$$$Champagne Row 4.9 · 15 diner reviews800 N Michigan Ave, 60611Book a table →
  8. Mexican$$Itzchel By Peke's 4.6 · 56 diner reviews1144 W 18th St, 60608Book a table →
  9. Mediterranean · French$$La Serre 4.5 · 1,060 diner reviews307 N Green St, 60607-1302Book a table →
  10. American · Irish$$Emerald Loop Bar and Grill 4.5 · 1,059 diner reviews216 N Wabash, 60601Book a table →
  11. Cocktail Bar · Japanese$$$$Rooftop at Nobu Hotel 4.5 · 1,046 diner reviews155 N Peoria St, 60607Book a table →
  12. Japanese · Barbecue$$$Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Chicago, IL | West Loop (Union Park) 4.5 · 992 diner reviews1364 W. Randolph St., 60607Book 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 riverFocus on Chinatown's dim sum and dining venues along a walking route
  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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