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 Restaurant
 
Rating
 
American/
Contemporary/
Breakfast
13/20
 
553 W. Diversey Pkwy.
Chicago, IL 60614
773-234-2320
  
 Modern, whimsical brunch and lunch spot with oodles of chef cred and crowd appeal. Read GAYOT's 2 Sparrows Restaurant Review

 
 
Turkish11/20
 
3134 N. Lincoln Ave.
Chicago, IL 60657
773-935-6101
  
 Romantic Turkish restaurant with notable mixed grill, baklava and potent raki. Read GAYOT's A La Turka Turkish Kitchen Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian13/20
 
2148 W. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
773-276-7567
  
 Reasonably priced wines and great gnocchi give this off-the-beaten-path spot charm. Read GAYOT's A Tavola Restaurant Review

 
 
Irish/
American/
Bar
12/20
 
3420 W. Grace St.
Chicago, IL 60618
773-478-4408
  
 This circa 1973 live-music venue, featuring nightly acts, is every bit as much a family-friendly bar. Read GAYOT's Abbey Pub Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican12/20
 
1610 N. Wells St.
Chicago, IL 60614
312-266-7999
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 Bustling Mexican spot for good tequila, mole and creative desserts---not to mention guacamole prepared tableside. Read GAYOT's Adobo Grill Restaurant Review

 
 
Sushi/
Japanese
12/20
 
4712 N. Broadway St.
Chicago, IL 60640
773-506-1845
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 Its far-out underwater setting and lounge-like vibe---when paired with pristine, creative sushi---draws scenesters. Read GAYOT's Agami Restaurant Review

 
 
Pan-Asian/
Sushi/
Japanese
12/20
 
Dana Hotel & Spa
660 N. State St.
Chicago, IL 60654
312-202-6050
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 Modern and traditional Asian dishes, meant to be shared, add up to a good time at this hot-spot. Read GAYOT's aja Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
Sandwiches
Quick Bite
 
1079 W. Taylor St.
Chicago, IL 60607
312-226-4017
  
 Pair a sweet-tasting Italian-beef sandwich with some of the great fries from this Chicago stalwart. Read GAYOT's Al's Italian Beef Restaurant Review

 
 
Modern American/
Molecular
18/20
 
1723 N. Halsted St.
Chicago, IL 60614
312-867-0110
  
 Evocative, small-bite molecular arrangements from chef Grant Achatz help keep Chicago firmly planted on the culinary map. Read GAYOT's Alinea Restaurant Review

 
 
Thai13/20
 
6822 W. North Ave.
Chicago, IL 60707
773-889-9999
  
 Dive into artful Thai cuisine at this hidden mini-castle on the outskirts of Oak Park. Read GAYOT's Amarind's Restaurant Review

 
 
Scandinavian/
American/
Breakfast
11/20
 
909 W. Belmont Ave.
Chicago, IL 60657
773-348-2378
  
 A Scandinavian institution, serving one of the most popular breakfasts citywide. Read GAYOT's Ann Sather Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian14/20
 
5316 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60640
773-506-9990
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 Atypical Italian fare graces this Andersonville storefront with the makings for a great family supper. Read GAYOT's Anteprima Restaurant Review

 
 
Japanese/
Sushi/
Small Plates
14/20
 
1829 W. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
312-243-1535
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 Elegant, artful sushi that shows both restraint and swagger, thanks to B.K. Park. Read GAYOT's Arami Restaurant Review

 
 
Asian/
Contemporary
No Rating
 
The Fairmont Chicago
200 N. Columbus Dr.
Chicago, IL 60601
312-444-9494
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 New Asian cooking in a sultry, moody setting. Read GAYOT's Aria Restaurant & Bar Review

 
 
Mediterranean/
Bakery/
Café
12/20
 
306 S. Halsted St.
Chicago, IL 60661
312-559-9000
  
 Greek food rules in this Med deli. Read GAYOT's Artopolis Bakery Cafe & Agora Restaurant Review

 
 
Thai14/20
 
4156 N. Kedzie Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618
773-539-1909
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 Our choice, if there be only one, for Thai food in the Midwest. Read GAYOT's Arun's Restaurant Review

 
 
Greek11/20
 
212 S. Halsted St.
Chicago, IL 60661
312-655-0000
  
 Great skyline views---and a nice patio---accompany traditional Greek fare at this go-to taverna. Read GAYOT's Athena Greek Restaurant Review

 
 
New American 13/20
 
Hotel Burnham
1 W. Washington St.
Chicago, IL 60602
312-368-1900
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 American comfort food---on prime real estate, plated with panache---in the Hotel Burnham. Read GAYOT's Atwood Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Contemporary/
Small Plates
15/20
 
615 W. Randolph St.
Chicago, IL 60661
312-377-2002
  
 Foodies and scenesters continue to be on board with this Paul Kahan wine bar and small-plates hub. Read GAYOT's avec Restaurant Review

 
 
Lounge/
Bar
No Rating
 
955 W. Fulton Market
Chicago, IL 60607
312-226-0868
  
 A cocktail lounge from Grant Achatz adjacent to his Next Restaurant. Read GAYOT's The Aviary Restaurant Review

 
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