CONTENTS FEATURES RESOURCES DINING KEY LATIN 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 $$$$ =$35+ LN =Late Night Vermilion River North 10 W. Hubbard St. 312-527-4060 thevermilionrestaurant.com Unique global Latin-Indian melding. Raves by Esquire and Time , and rated the #1 worldwide lobster Portuguese by USA Today . Artisanal signature cocktails and boutique wines. B jk L D $$$$ Solita Tacos & Margaritas River North 431 N. Wells St. 312-212-5566, 888-867-8455 solitatacos.com Solita Tacos & Margaritas is about everything that makes us happy: great food, dynamite margaritas, and Southern California’s laid-back lifestyle. Tzuco River North 720 N. State St. 312-374-8995 tzuco.com Tzuco, chef Carlos Gaytán’s River North restaurant, is an homage to his Mexican culinary heritage and love for French cuisine. j BR D $$$ Zombie Taco River North 530 N. LaSalle Dr. 312-527-7200 zombietacochicago.com River North’s first and only 24/7 taco window is where the taco dreams you never knew you had will finally come true. B L D LN $ SEAFOOD All Star Seafood & Sports Loop 730 S. Clark St. 312-225-8822 allstarseafood.com Chicago sports fans can enjoy great tasting seafood from coast to coast while watching and cheering for their favorite teams. The Capital Grille Streeterville 633 N. St. Clair St. 312-337-9400 thecapitalgrille.com A sophisticated steakhouse specializing in dry-aged steaks, lamb chops, fresh halibut, Chilean sea bass, and salmon. Featuring an extensive wine list. B L D $$$ Catch 35 Chicago Loop 35 W. Wacker Dr. 312-346-3500 catch35.com Located in Chicago’s theatre district, Catch 35 is an iconic seafood restaurant featuring critically acclaimed live jazz musicians. BJ L D $$$ Chicago Oyster House South Loop 1933 S. Indiana Ave. 312-225-8833 chicagooysterhouse.com We specialize in prime seafood and steaks. Chicago’s best place for top-quality seafood, such as fresh oysters, lobster and sushi, plus prime, dry-aged steaks. B D $$$$ Cindy’s Loop 12 S. Michigan Ave. 312-940-3552 chicagoathletichotel.com Cindy’s menu focuses on light American fare, driven by seasonally inspired ingredients and a distinctively spirit-driven beverage program. B BR L D LN $$$$ Fisk & Co. Loop 225 N. Wabash Ave. 312-960-8526 fiskandcochicago.com Hip, modern pub serving creative fare, with an emphasis on mussels, frites, oysters, and craft beer. B B BR L D $$ The Hampton Social – River North River North 353 W. Hubbard St. 312-464-0500 thehamptonsocial.com Known for lively dining experiences featuring exceptional coastal-inspired food, cocktails, and live music in a beautifully designed atmosphere. BJ BR D LN $$ The Hampton Social – Streeterville Streeterville 164 E. Grand Ave. 312-414-1861 thehamptonsocial.com/streeterville We evoke East Coast living in every aspect. Hampton Social has a private dining room and semi-private spaces that can accommodate your gathering. J BR L D LN $$ Piccolo Sogno West Town 464 N. Halsted St. 312-421-0077 piccolosognorestaurant.com Fine Italian dining located in River West. Come enjoy our beautiful outdoor seating! L D $$ Quartino Ristorante & Wine Bar River North 626 N. State St. 312-698-5000 quartinochicago.com Where wine is cheaper than water, and the pizza is the finest. Lively urban Italian pizzeria and wine bar featuring house-made pastas and salumi. B L D LN $$ The Village Loop 71 W. Monroe St. 312-332-7005 italianvillage-chicago.com Chicago’s most celebrated restaurant since 1927. Traditional Northern Italian fare in an authentic Italian Village setting. Boasting a 45,000-bottle wine collection. B L D $$ MEDITERRANEAN Ciazza Southwest Suburbs 1200 Burr Ridge Pkwy., Burr Ridge 630-986-4100 marriott.com/hotels/hotel-information/restaurant/ chisw-chicago-marriott-southwest-at-burr-ridge Ciazza features American fare and a mix of Mediterranean favorites paired with wine and cocktails. A relaxing environment welcomes guests and diners. B B BR L D $$ Joe’s Imports West Loop 813 W. Fulton Market 312-736-1750 joeswineimports.com Joe’s Imports invites guests to uncork worldly bottles of wine from Joe’s curated selection of unique wines inspired by his travels, while passing plates of modern Mediterranean noshes. Mary Jane Cafe South Shore 7112 S. Yates Blvd. 773-570-7707 maryjanecafechicago.com One-stop shop for cannabis information and infused foods, plus healthy and delicious gourmet items. Vegan options available. jk Nia West Loop 803 W. Randolph St. 312-226-3110 niarestaurant.com Fine Mediterranean cuisine, an award-winning wine list, and an elegant private dining room. Conveniently located on Randolph Street in the West Loop since 2008. B L D LN $$$ Nisos Mediterranean West Loop 802 W. Randolph St. 312-584-0288 nisosmediterranean.com Nisos Mediterranean embraces the elements of nature — land, sea, and air —with fresh, seasonal cooking and thoughtfully sourced ingredients. MIDDLE EASTERN Beograd Cafe & Restaurant Irving Park 2933-39 Irving Park Rd. 773-620-2230 beogradchicago.com Traditional Balkan food made from scratch. Family-owned restaurant since 1984. j PIZZA JAPANESE/SUSHI Kizami Sushi Lincoln Park 2235 N. Lincoln Ave. 773-697-8906 kizamisushi.com Your favorite neighborhood sushi spot in Lincoln Park, featuring a sake list. D LN Roka Akor Steak & Sushi River North 456 N. Clark St. 312-477-7652 rokaakor.com/locations/chicago A stylish sushi and steak restaurant featuring Robatayaki-style cuisine. Enjoy sashimi and sushi, charcoal-grilled meats, and shochu-infused cocktails. B L D LN $$$ TenGoku Aburiya West Loop 651 W. Washington Blvd. 312-846-6633 tengokuaburiya.com TenGoku Aburiya brings a new, izakaya-style restaurant to the city of Chicago! Enjoy sake and drinks with your favorite Japanese dishes. j Bob’s Pizza Pilsen 1659 W. 21st St. 312-600-6155 famousbobspizza.com Pilsen-style pizza, with dough made with Old Style beer from executive chef Matt Wilde. Specialties include Pickle Pickle and updated classics. Paisans Pizzeria South Loop 700 S. Clark St. 312-528-5900 paisanspizza.com Paisans has been serving the Chicago-style pizza you know and love for over 35 years! B BR L D Pizza y Pan Pa Ya Irving Park 3125 W. Montrose Ave. 773-943-2983 pizzaypanpayachicago.com Colombian bakery/cafeteria/ pizzeria. Offering Colombian-style breakfast, traditional and homemade Colombian eats, and pizzas varying from Colombian to Chicago style. j Pizzeria Uno O’Hare Northwest Suburbs 4200 N. River Rd., Schiller Park 847-261-6017 unos.com/ohare The original deep dish recipe is now in the Chicago suburbs. B j L D LN $$ MEXICAN KOREAN SoJu BBQ West Loop 36 S. Ashland Ave. 815-543-4757 sojubbq.com This modern Korean eatery serves a variety of sojus, delicious street food, and Korean barbecue items. j Mi Tierra Little Village 2528 S. Kedzie Ave. 773-254-7722 mitierraenlavillita.com This family-run restaurant has been serving up authentic Mexican dishes — including its popular parrilladas — in the Little Village neighborhood for more than 30 years. jk 54 choosechicago.com
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