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The 10 Best Chicago Restaurants for Fall 2014

Girl & The Goat, one of GAYOT's 10 Best Chicago Restaurants for Fall 2014

The Best Chicago Restaurants to Eat at Right Now

Fall is a great time to get a taste of Chicago's exciting culinary scene before hunkering down for the long, cold winter that lies ahead. Use our guide to the best of the Windy City to discover the hottest kitchens in town, even as the evenings get chilly. Whether you're craving whiskey and tacos in Wicker Park or looking for a place to BYOB on the Far North Side, we've scouted out spots across the city where you can stop in for a mouth-watering meal. Presented in alphabetical order, here are GAYOT's 10 best restaurants to eat at, right now.


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BEYONCE INSPIRED LIBATIONS

Try these whiskey cocktails inspired by Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter album.

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BOURBON IN YOUR AIOLI

This cashew aioli recipe gets a kick with bourbon.

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GAYOT'S RESTAURANT AWARDSOver the years, we have been electing restaurants to be on GAYOT's Yearly Restaurant Awards.

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