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Chocolate and pizza

Made for those who refuse to choose between a savory slice and a decadent cocoa-based finish.

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Espresso bar

Espresso bar offers authentic Cuban flavors with freshly brewed coffee aroma filling the space. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, inviting relaxed conversations and casual visits. Unique items like Cuban-style pizza and guava pastries set it apart from typical cafรฉs.

Dubai chocolate features prominently with a shake and ice cream that both stand out. Pastries like the pistachio chocolate variety also appear on the menu alongside other food options.

Authentic Cuban-style pizza stands out here, especially the unique roast pork pizza that blends Italian and Cuban flavors. All pizzas come with a delicious Cuban twist that you won't find elsewhere.

People are saying

"I tried the Cuban pizza; it was fluffy, cheesy, and delicious."

"I tasted authentic Cuban flavor in every bite."

"I found the Dubai chocolate ice cream and shakes to be really good."

Good to know

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The menu includes authentic Cuban pizzas, suckling pig sandwiches, and guava cake.

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Expect a wait for your order during peak hours.

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The establishment is family-owned and emphasizes cleanliness and quality.

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Donut shop

Donut shop with a walk-up window offers fresh, creative donuts and crispy pizzas on weekends. Atmosphere is casual and local, with a view into the kitchen where food is made. Popular for weekend treats and affordable quality in a walkable neighborhood.

Chocolate appears in several forms including chocolate glazed pizzas like Red Velvet and Blueberry. Hot chocolate comes as a berry delicious drink and pairs well with donuts in a combo.

Crisp crust and top-tier cheese define the pizza here. Varieties like buffalo chicken and unique flavors such as South Chicago Smores and Red Velvet Chocolate Glazed stand out.

People are saying

"These donuts are so soft, fresh, and creative."

"I found the pizza here to be delicious with a crisp crust."

"I ordered the hot chocolate and donut combo; it was delicious."

Good to know

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Chico's Oven's donuts are only available on Saturday and Sunday.

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The owner said he would be open on Mother's Day until 3 PM.

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Chico's Oven was take out only via a walk up window.

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Small bakery with old-school charm and narrow aisles creates a cozy but sometimes crowded atmosphere. Friendly staff and great tunes add to the inviting vibe, while a covered outdoor patio offers extra seating for a quick bite.

Chocolate shows up in several treats here, like the fresh and crunchy chocolate cannoli and the chocolate croissant. Butter cookies combine chocolate and caramel, while tiramisu comes with a rich chocolate sauce on top.

Unique pizza stands out with a dairy-free pan crust and a sausage topping that recalls classic family recipes. The pizza pairs well with authentic crusty bread and desserts like eclairs and cannoli.

People are saying

"This bread is the best sandwich bread I've ever had."

"I highly recommend the subs here; they're great."

"I grabbed a chocolate cannoli that was so fresh and crunchy."

Good to know

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D'Amato's Bakery only accepts cash payments.

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The bakery has limited seating inside but offers outdoor seating with tables.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours due to a small kitchen.

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Grocery store offers halal meat section with fresh, high-quality products and a strong selection of Polish and Mediterranean foods. Atmosphere feels comfortable and clean, with easy parking and a focus on authentic homemade dishes.

Soft serve ice cream comes in vanilla, chocolate, and swirl flavors. Dark chocolates include fruits and nuts for added texture and taste.

Traditional pastries and pizzas include an Algerian pizza option. Pieces cost over $5 plus tax each but the pizza often lacks flavor and can be cold, mostly just dough.

People are saying

"The staff at this grocery store are always smiling and friendly."

"I loved the soft serve ice cream, especially the chocolate swirl."

"I thought the Algerian Pizza was very good."

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Every Tuesday, the market offers great discounts on various products.

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The market sells a wide variety of halal products.

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Parking is easy and accessible at the market.

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Turkish restaurant

Cozy restaurant with modern decor and a warm atmosphere transports guests to Istanbul. Authentic Turkish music plays softly, enhancing the familial and welcoming vibe. Outdoor seating offers a charming nook for relaxed dining.

Chocolate appears in unique forms like Chocolate Cold Baklava and Chocolate Pistachio Baklava. Turkish delight sweets come in chocolate, strawberry, pistachio, and rose flavors, and the viral Dubai chocolate bar is also available.

Turkish style pizzas stand out with Lahmacun offering a thin, flavorful crust topped with spiced meat. Lunch options include a meat-topped pizza that delivers rich, savory taste.

People are saying

"The food here is so authentic and full of rich, traditional flavors."

"The chocolate baklava is fluffy, crispy, flaky, and rich."

"I found the Turkish style pizza to be really good and delicious."

Good to know

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Antepli Mediterranean Grill offers specials until 3 pm during the week.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Parking is available on the street, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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Small bakery with open windows showing bakers at work creates a quiet, cozy atmosphere. Outdoor seating with heaters and bike racks supports quick bites and casual visits. Bread stands out as exceptionally high quality, often considered the best in the city.

Pastries feature rich chocolate flavors with balanced orange notes in the Chocolate Orange Morning Brioche bun and a flaky, gooey texture. The cocoa nib snail offers a better take on chocolate croissants, while the Mexican hot chocolate morning bun stands out for its unique taste.

Thursday-only pizzas feature a crunchy crust and simple ingredients without too much cheese or meat. Some pizzas can be greasy or a bit dry but likely taste best fresh from the oven.

People are saying

"I found the bread here to be the best in Chicago."

"The chocolate morning bun had a rich, slightly gooey center."

"You have to try the Thursday night pizza."

Good to know

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Thursday night pizza night offers a special menu.

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There is no indoor seating; only outdoor seating is available.

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The bakery only accepts credit cards and does not accept cash.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop combines whimsical decor with loud music and projected cartoons, creating an urban street style vibe. Space features eclectic seating like hand chairs and skateboard decks, attracting a lively, artistic crowd. Atmosphere suits socializing more than studying due to lighting and sound levels.

Chocolate shows up in delicious croissants and a weird pastry menu with tasty options. The chocolate chip cookie is notably too hard.

Friday and Saturday evenings feature a hot honey pepperoni pizza that stands out. Portions come in generous slices, with two large ones priced around $10-12. Breakfast pizza options also appear, offering variety beyond the usual.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be insanely good and thoughtfully crafted."

"The chocolate pastry here is super tasty and delicious."

"I tried the pizza and it was delicious and fresh."

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Happy hour runs weekdays from 8 to 10 am with discounted drinks.

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Drip Collective hosts weekly events, including DJs on weekends starting at 12 PM.

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Latte art throwdowns and community events are regularly held at Drip Collective.

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