CONTENTS FEATURES RESOURCES DINING KEY Back of the Yards Coffee Back of the Yards 2059 W. 47th St. 773-475-6381 This Latinx-owned coffee company strives to honor the immigrant working class tradition of the historic Chicago Stockyards. k Dulce De Leche Cafe Albany Park 3441 W. Lawrence Ave. 312-479-0590 Latin American breakfast and brunch spot. First Sip Cafe Uptown 1057 W. Argyle St. 773-990-9830 firstsip.cafe Coffee shop serving coffee, tea, and sandwiches. jk B L Southside Grinds Coffee Co. Hyde Park 330 E. 51st St. 312-292-8260 southsidegrinds.com Southside Grinds is a Black woman-owned coffee company with a mission of spreading love and caffeination across the south side of Chicago. jk Stan’s Donuts & Coffee Loop 181 N. Michigan Ave. 773-939-5312 stansdonuts.com Stan’s Donuts & Coffee serves up freshly made donuts of extraordinary flavors and textures, plus an excellent cup of joe. Starbucks Reserve Roastery Magnificent Mile 646 N. Michigan Ave. 312-283-7100 starbucksreserve.com/en-us/ locations/chicago The Chicago Roastery is a theatrical, experiential shrine to coffee passion, and it’s like none other in the world. B B BR L D Subway Various locations 773-380-3040 subway.com The world’s largest submarine sandwich chain delights customers by serving fresh, delicious, made-to-order sandwiches. B L D $ Slab BBQ South Shore 1918 E. 71st St. 773-503-8491 slabbbq.com Family-owned Slab BBQ specializes in ribs cooked over an aquarium pit, staying true to the cultural authenticity of Chicago-style barbecue. jk COCKTAIL BAR B J j k =Bar/Lounge =Live Entertainment =Minority Owned =Women Owned B =Breakfast $ =less than $15 BR =Brunch $$ =$15–24 L =Lunch $$$ =$25–34 D =Dinner $$$$ =$35+ LN =Late Night BRAZILIAN South Side Social South Suburbs 9333 S. Cicero Ave., Oak Lawn 708-229-8888 southsidesocialchicago.com Locally owned restaurant where south siders and folks of all kinds come together to enjoy an upscale, yet relaxed and comfortable experience. Staytion Market & Bar Loop One W. Wacker Dr. 312-372-7200 marriott.com/hotel-restaurants/ chisr-renaissance-chicago-downtown-hotel/ staytion-market-&-bar/5732263/ home-page.mi Discover a unique place where you can connect, socialize, and relax in a compelling environment while enjoying great street food with a local twist. B B L D LN $$ Sweetwater Tavern & Grille Magnificent Mile 225 N. Michigan Ave. 312-698-7111 sweetwatertavernandgrille.com Ideally located in the heart of Michigan Avenue, just north of Millennium Park and steps from Chicago’s theatre district. B BR L D LN $$ Travelle at The Langham River North 330 N. Wabash Ave. 312-923-7705 travellechicago.com Travelle features a contemporary interpretation of seasonal American cuisine. B B BR L D LN $$$$ WoodWind Streeterville 259 E. Erie St. 312-283-4270 woodwindchicago.com WoodWind brings elegant yet simple dishes made with honest excellence and playful creativity to a beautiful and comfortable Chicago setting. Fogo de Chão River North 661 N. LaSalle St. 312-932-9330 fogo.com Fogo de Chão offers the finest fire-roasted meats, its gourmet Market Table, hot side dishes, creative cocktails, and award-winning wines. B BR L D LN $$$$ Sinhá Elegant Cuisine West Loop 2018 W. Adams St. 312-491-8200 sinhaelegantcuisine.com Born and raised in Brazil, owner Jorgina Pereira offers homemade dishes at her restaurant for lunch and brunch, as well as catering services. jk Bar Goa River North 116 W. Hubbard St. 312-900-0197 bargoa.fun A River North cocktail bar that transports Chicagoans year-round to India’s sunny southwest coast, a region known for electronic music and beautiful beaches. D LN Ositos Tap Little Village 2553 S. Ridgeway Ave. 773-277-8117 ositostap.com A speakeasy highlighting the art of craft spirits, beer, and cocktails, lending a modern Latinx flair to a classic Chicago era. B j BR L D LN $$ CUBAN CAJUN/CREOLE Buddy Guy’s Legends South Loop 700 S. Wabash Ave. 312-427-1190 buddyguy.com Chicago’s premier blues club, owned by Buddy Guy, showcases local and national blues bands every night. Enjoy a full menu and bar. BJ j L D LN $$ Mima’s Taste of Cuba Irving Park 2925 W. Irving Park Rd. 773-654-3075 mimastoc.com By serving up thoughtful Cuban dishes prepared with lots of love (just like our Mima made), we hope to conjure feelings of comfort and satisfaction with each savored bite. jk DESSERT BAR CARIBBEAN Cocoa Chili Restaurant & Catering Garfield Park 3101 W. Lake St. 312-725-3170 cocoachili.com Mission-driven educational foodie experience serving up Afro-Caribbean-Soul fare with a sweet and spicy flair — foods from across the Black Diaspora. jk L D Sugar Factory River North 55 E. Grand Ave. 312-946-2002 sugarfactory.com/location/ chicago-river-north Sugar Factory American brasserie delivers the “MTV meets Willy Wonka” appeal throughout its restaurant, candy shoppe, candy-loaded cocktails, and more! B BR L D LN $$$ FAST FOOD CHINESE Flippin Flavors Beverly 1848 W. 95th St. 773-253-2680 flippinflavors.com Flippin Flavors provides delicious, fresh, and healthy foods and seasonings. jk L D Subway Various locations 773-380-3040 subway.com The world’s largest submarine sandwich chain delights customers by serving fresh, delicious, made-to-order sandwiches. B L D $ BBQ/RIBS BAKERY/CAFE/DELI/DINER AndySunflower Café Beverly 9920 S. Western Ave. 312-961-3171 andysunflowercafe.com For more than 10 years, we’ve been in love with making great, flavorful, crafted coffee beverages by using the freshest of beans, sourced from the best local roasters. jk Lexington Betty Smokehouse Pullman 756 E. 111th St. 773-309-8240 lexingtonbettesmokehouse.com Best barbecue in Chicago! Come to the south side and try it. jk Mr. E Chef’s Barbecue Avondale 4131 N. Rockwell St. 800-676-4923 mrechefcatering.com Grab some takeout, and be sure to try the crispy catfish nuggets or the hand-breaded chicken wings. jk D Honeymoon Cafe Uptown 1138 W. Argyle St. 773-271-6668 honeymooncafeil.com Family-owned Chinese restaurant serving up traditional Cantonese cuisine. j Shanghai Terrace Magnificent Mile 108 E. Superior St. 312-573-6744 peninsula.com Chinese cuisine in a seductive setting reminiscent of a Shanghai supper club from the 1930s. The semi-private dining room can host up to 30 guests. L D $$$ FOOD HALL Time Out Market West Loop 916 W. Fulton Market 847-644-1975 timeoutmarket.com Time Out Market is a food, beverage, and cultural destination that reflects the best of the city of Chicago. BJ B BR L D $$ 52 choosechicago.com
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