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Chocolate takeout

Bringing a box of chocolate home to enjoy in private is a necessary ritual.

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Breakfast restaurant

Breakfast spot inside a cozy Mexican restaurant offers huge portions and perfectly cooked eggs in sandwiches that stand out for their flavor and care. The space feels clean and inviting with a live DJ adding to the atmosphere. It shifts from quiet mornings to a lively vibe at night.

Hot chocolate comes fresh and steaming every time, offering a comforting warmth. It pairs well with chocolate chip cookies for a sweet touch.

Ordering for pickup works smoothly, with options limited to pickup or delivery only. Eating in the parking lot happens often since waiting for delivery can take longer.

People are saying

"I considered the breakfast sandwich I had to be the best I ever tasted."

"The hot chocolate here is always made fresh and steaming."

"The takeout food here is so good, I couldn't wait to eat it."

Good to know

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Ahuevo operates as a ghost kitchen inside Mi Tierra; order on your phone.

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Parking is available nearby for easy access.

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The sandwiches and burritos are well-packaged to keep them warm.

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Mexican restaurant

Colorful decor and beautiful murals create a warm, welcoming atmosphere in a family-owned, cozy setting. The space feels bright and immaculate, with a down-to-earth vibe that invites comfort and authenticity.

Chocolate churros come filled and offer a rich taste. The homemade chocolate cake flan serves as a smooth, sweet finish to the meal.

Ordering takeout for a group is easy with flexible menu changes and pickup times. Large orders, like for a party of eight, are handled smoothly.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was the best and most authentic."

"The takeout here is plentiful and comes with lots of individually packaged extras."

"The chocolate cake flan was homemade and the perfect top off."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers special pricing on tacos.

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The restaurant provides complimentary churros with your meal.

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Expect affordable prices for generous portion sizes.

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Tiny sandwich shop with limited seating and a Midwest kitsch atmosphere offers a warm, cozy vibe despite harsh fluorescent lighting. Music ranges from metal to karaoke, creating a lively and fun environment. The space feels comfortable and charming, with a casual, no-frills setup.

Chocolate items include a chocolate banana pudding donut and a potato flour chocolate donut that is hearty but not very sweet. Hot chocolate is available and helps with feeling full and staying warm.

Pickup orders happen smoothly around midday on weekends. Takeout remains a consistent option with meals that stand out for their quality.

People are saying

"I found the sandwiches here to be great."

"The sandwiches and tater tots are delicious takeout options."

"I loved the chocolate donut; it was hearty but not too sweet."

Good to know

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Seating is first come, first serve.

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They only accept credit cards, so be prepared with one.

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The shop includes tips in the price, no need to tip separately.

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Deli space combines cozy, vibrant atmosphere with fun artwork and hip celebrity pencil portraits. Energy feels frantic and chaotic yet welcoming, focusing on authenticity over trends. Seating is ample, supporting a family-friendly environment with a modern take on classic deli style.

Chocolate desserts include a chocolate babka made with rich ganache and brown butter chocolate chip cookies topped with flaked sea salt. The chocolate chip cookies have a touch of salt that enhances their flavor.

Pickup orders involve some wait as staff may focus on other tasks before acknowledging arrivals. The process is generally straightforward with group coordination and options for delivery and catering available.

People are saying

"These bagels are outstanding, crispy outside and soft inside."

"The takeout food here is amazing, with surprising flavors."

"I thought the bagels here were the best I’ve had in the city."

Good to know

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There was no available parking on Clybourn without blocking traffic or risking a ticket.

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They don’t accept cash; only card payments are accepted.

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The only option for cream cheese on a bagel is to pay $8 for a tub.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers an airy, spacious interior with tasteful decor and soft lighting that creates a calm, casual vibe. Plenty of seating and outlets support relaxed dining or working. The atmosphere balances upscale design with a welcoming, comfortable feel.

Dubai chocolate appears in several forms, including a homemade dessert and a mocha. Chocolate flavored baklava also features as a unique option.

Takeout offers fresh and delicious food that holds up well after pickup. It works great for picnic meals with a variety of options from the menu.

People are saying

"The Mediterranean food here is fresh, flavorful, and authentically delicious."

"I enjoyed the homemade Dubai chocolate, it was a nice treat."

"I loved their takeout; it was delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Knafeh is only available at the River North location from 4 PM to 10 PM.

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The place is legit zabiha halal.

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They give free hummus and salad with each order.

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Fruit and cheesecake arrangements stand out with beautiful design and vibrant presentation. Pickup is quick and easy, and parking is convenient. Delivery timing is not guaranteed, and some floral items may vary from descriptions.

Chocolate-covered fruits stand out here, especially strawberries full of chocolate and chocolate-covered strawberries topping desserts. Trays of these treats are common for gifts or recovery moments.

Pickup process moves quickly and smoothly. Customers find it easy and breeze-like to collect orders.

People are saying

"I loved the chocolate-covered strawberries they made."

"The delivery arrangements arrived in perfect condition, vibrant and cheerful."

"The takeout process here is quick and easy."

Good to know

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They don’t guarantee the time of delivery, despite claims of 1-hour delivery.

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Parking is easy at this location.

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The arrangements arrive in perfect condition and match the website presentation.

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Mexican restaurant

Small, cozy space with classic Mexican decor and warm, inviting atmosphere. Music plays fairly loud, creating a casual but lively vibe. The place stays spotlessly clean and offers a welcoming greeting at the door.

Chocolate and banana milkshake stands out as a favorite drink. Chocolate appears in various forms like a milkshake that evokes memories, a smoothie mixed with strawberry and banana, and a chocolate ice cream cone that feels natural and satisfying.

Staff handle both takeout and dine-in smoothly. Pickled carrots come with takeout orders as a delicious addition.

People are saying

"The steak tacos here are so flavorful and delicious."

"The takeout here is packed with flavor and delicious."

"The chocolate milkshake brought back memories and had an incredible flavor."

Good to know

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They open at 9am and close at 12am on weekends and 11pm on weekdays.

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Prices are somewhat high, aligning with other taco joints in the area.

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The establishment has no dedicated parking lot.

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Hot dog restaurant

Small, tightly packed hot dog spot with limited seating and a cozy interior. Loud, angsty house music fills the space, creating a lively, club-like atmosphere. Strong food and smoke aromas blend with a communal vibe popular among college students and tourists.

Shakes come in rich, creamy varieties like chocolate banana malt and peanut butter chocolate. Flavors such as chocolate strawberry and classic chocolate deliver a smooth, satisfying taste.

Small size makes takeout convenient and the ordering process is easy with quick pickup even late at night. Some issues arise with orders close to closing time, as they may refuse to accept them.

People are saying

"I loved the Chicago style hot dog; it was outstanding."

"The chocolate shake was rich, thick, and yummy."

"The takeout food was hot, fresh, and delicious."

Good to know

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Devil Dawgs on State doesn't accept cash payments; only credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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The seating area is limited, so be prepared for a wait during peak hours.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially around 5PM on Fridays.

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Bright, cozy bakery with a warm, inviting vibe and irresistible chocolate and brown sugar aroma. Small indoor space with limited seating and a few outdoor seats on a patio. Known for exceptional cookies that set a high standard for deliciousness.

Cookies here pack a serious punch of dark chocolate and chocolate chip walnut flavors. The thick, large cookies come warm and loaded with rich, sweet chocolate that stands out.

Pickup orders come through very prompt when placed on the spot. Preorders for pickup often run late, causing longer waits than customers ordering in person. Cookies are available for takeout.

People are saying

"I thought these cookies were the best I had ever tried."

"These chocolate chip cookies are the best I've ever had."

"The takeout cookies are so moist and delicious."

Good to know

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Levain Bakery opened in the River North area in September 2023, between Kinzie and Hubbard Streets.

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The cookie costs over $5 each, so plan your budget accordingly.

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Levain Bakery only offers one vegan flavor for those with dietary restrictions.

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Indian restaurant

Compact space with original artwork and ambient lighting sets a cozy, intimate mood. The vibe feels high-end yet affordable, welcoming groups for relaxed dinners. Guests enjoy tender lamb and chicken dishes that stand out in the menu.

Dubai chocolate cake stands out for its rich and indulgent flavor. The chef sometimes offers it as a complimentary treat, and many choose to take it home.

Ordering the combo works well for groups or for multiple takeout meals. Regular takeout happens here over several years.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"You have to try the Dubai chocolate cake; it's amazing."

"The takeout portions of aloo gobi and rice are excessively large."

Good to know

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Catering services are available for special events like birthdays.

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Happy hour runs on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant participates in local food festivals like Taco Fest and Hot Dog Fest.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers warm, modern interior with two bar areas and outdoor seating including a patio and rooftop. Atmosphere stays lively but not noisy, creating an inviting and relaxed vibe. Extensive gluten-free menu and accommodating options stand out for dietary needs.

Rich and decadent chocolate desserts like the Chocolate Hazelnut Tart and chocolate torte close the meal. The double chocolate crisp cake offers a sweet, crisp texture alongside other unique options.

Ordering food for pickup works smoothly, especially from the attached hotel. The take-out buffet offers a solid variety of Mediterranean dishes that hold up well for takeout.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, truly incredible."

"The takeout kebabs and hummus are delicious and flavorful."

"The chocolate torte is a decadent, generous portion."

Good to know

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Ema offers an extensive gluten-free menu with many options.

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant tends to fill up quickly.

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Happy hour features generous portions but a limited list of spreads.

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Bright space combines classic bakery charm with a cute, trendy decor. Atmosphere shifts from laid-back and welcoming during weekdays to buzzing and crowded around late mornings. Seating options include comfortable tables and counters, with a small pleasant patio.

Chocolate cake stands out with rich flavor and is available by the slice or whole. The chocolate chip cookies come loaded with chips and are served warm. The chocolate crinkle cookie offers a chewy, crispy, and soft texture combo with deep chocolate taste.

Ordering ahead for pickup works well and avoids long waits. Weekends bring long wait times for takeout, so planning ahead helps.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast sandwiches were the best I ever had."

"The chocolate cake is rich, moist, and dense."

"I found the takeout here to be one of my favorite spots."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 30 minutes during busy times.

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There is a free parking lot adjacent to the location, with metered street parking available.

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A 4% service charge is added to all bills without prior notice.

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Donut shop

Donut shop showcases vibrant pink decor and a whimsical donut display that creates a playful, energetic atmosphere. Loud music and occasional noisy groups contribute to a chaotic vibe. The space offers custom donut creations and a photo booth, blending fun with unique treats.

Chocolate appears in several treats like the chocolate raised doughnut and the double chocolate doughnut, both rich and flavorful. The sprinkle cake doughnut and banana cream pie add variety to the chocolate options.

Pickup involves some confusion with online order locations and unclear pickup lines. Staff stay friendly, but the mobile order system lacks reliability and no carryout bags are provided.

People are saying

"The vegan donuts here are amazing, with many creative options."

"I loved the chocolate drizzle on the Memphis Mafia."

"The online order process for takeout can be confusing."

Good to know

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Parking can be hard to find, especially during peak hours on weekends.

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Voodoo Doughnut offers a wide variety of unique flavors.

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Vegan options are available and are clearly marked on the menu.

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