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Steakhouses and Sharp Edges: The Undeniable Bond of Meat and Metal in Chicago

In the bustling heart of Chicago, where architectural wonders meet the gentle lull of Lake Michigan, there exists a culinary realm that marries tradition with artistry — the city’s legendary steakhouses. For decades, these establishments have carved their mark, offering succulent cuts of meat that have become synonymous with Chicago’s gastronomic identity. But beyond the […]

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In the Heart of Chicago’s Kitchens: Why the Right Knife Matters

Amidst the shimmering skyscrapers and bustling byways of Chicago, lies a culinary realm that tantalizes the senses and captures the soul. From the sizzle of a perfectly-seared steak to the delicate layering of gourmet pastries, the Windy City’s culinary artistry is renowned. But beyond the chefs, ingredients, and age-old recipes, there’s an unassuming hero that […]

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Interesting Places to Eat in Chicago

Chicago is the perfect city to try new foods and drinks. Natives and visitors alike will find something to please their inner foodie. We’ve rounded up some of the most unusual and interesting places to eat in the Windy City. Signature Brunch Cruise on Lake Michigan Want the best seat in the house? Every table […]

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Chicago’s Most Unique Restaurants with a View of the City

From deep-fried pizza to Michelin-starred restaurants, Chicago is one of America’s greatest cities for fine dining. Add to that fantastic views of the famous downtown area or the sparkling waters of Lake Michigan, and you’ll turn any meal into a truly memorable experience. Here are Chicago’s best restaurants with a view Want to dine with […]

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Where to Eat in Chicago?

In a city that is home to 22 Michelin-starred restaurants ranging from experimental and artistic establishments to more modest brasseries, Chicago has earned its reputation as the place to go for dinner for a reason. Located in downtown and nearby neighborhoods, the following restaurants not only offer some of the city’s best specialties, but also […]

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Best Restaurants in Chicago

North Pond 2610 Н. Cannon Dr., 60614 (773) 477-5845. Dinner: Wednesday through Sunday, 5:30 p.m. to close. Brunch on Sunday, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Reservations can be made on the company’s website. Dress code is casual. North Pond Here you’ll be served fresh local food, and its nature-inspired surroundings have received high marks from […]

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Philosophy of Local Consumption: Chicago Restaurants

Chicago used to be famous for hot dogs, but now it’s great meat and new establishments that people specifically come to the city for. Restaurant Vincent Best bloody mary in town. Friday night, Saturday morning, Sunday afternoon she will fix your health. Also of note is their love of gin, over 20 kinds. The menu […]

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Popular Chicago Restaurants with Average Cost

Chicago-style pizza and Chicago-style sausage buns are familiar to everyone, but Chicago restaurants have more sophisticated menus to offer! Get a true taste of Chicago – literally – by going to an elegant American restaurant – there are plenty of them in the city. Breakfast, lunch or dinner at these establishments will cost around $20-$30. […]

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Foodies: Chicago Restaurants and Cafes

The modern metropolis simply amazes with the abundance of restaurants, cafes and bars. In total, there are more than 4.5 thousand gastronomic establishments in the city, including modest budget restaurants, and high-class establishments, as well as world-famous winners of prestigious competitions. One of such establishments is Shaw’s Crab House restaurant, which is well known to […]

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