Mid-century style interior combines with a cozy, family-style dining atmosphere that feels intimate and welcoming. Guests share meals at communal tables, creating a sense of connection and warmth. The space features thoughtful design details and a bay window ideal for people watching.
In-house desserts come out done to perfection with every dish. They pair well with the delicious coffee served here.
Almond pie stands out with its rich flavor and is often paired with pickled strawberries. It shares the spotlight with other popular items like croquetas and empanadas.
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Reservations are recommended for family style dining events.
The restaurant allows guests to bring their own beverages.
Expect higher prices for a special occasion dining experience.
Dessert shop offers warm inviting atmosphere with natural ingredients and beautiful presentation. Bean pies stand out for their unique buttery crust and rich, smooth filling. The place draws those seeking carefully crafted, creative desserts with consistent quality.
Bean pies stand out for their rich flavor and unique appeal. Peach cobbler cheesecake and strawberry banana buttercream show creativity and consistent quality across the menu.
Bean pies feature a Graham Cracker Crust made from a grandma's recipe, offering a unique texture and flavor. Fruit pies like peach and squash blend well with the bean pies, creating a delicious mix.
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Paradise Desserts can make banana pudding without bananas if you place a special order.
All ingredients used are natural, making desserts feel less guilty.
The pies arrive on time and intact for special orders.
Bright space with large windows and colorful murals creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Comfortable seating suits both working and socializing, attracting a mix of locals. Unique Portuguese-themed decor and authentic pastries set it apart from typical bakeries.
Desserts come with personalized attention to design and are consistently delicious and divine. They pair well with breakfast sandwiches and invite repeat visits.
Outstanding pecan pie and chocolate entremet cake stand out among the pastries. These pies showcase rich flavors and careful baking.
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Coffee morning event takes place every Sunday at Cadinho Bakery & Café.
Get there early to ensure availability of specific pastries and items.
Finding street parking can be difficult depending on the time of day.
Cozy pizza spot with a chill neighborhood vibe and casual family joint atmosphere. Bright, clean space with pleasant seating and Serie A games on TV. Known for authentic New York style pizza and a friendly, welcoming environment.
Homemade desserts include strawberry and Nutella pies, cheesecake, and tiramisu. They often offer free dessert samples. Both the strawberry and Nutella options are consistently enjoyable.
Homemade strawberry pie stands out with fresh flavor. Nutella and pasta sauce pies add unique, delicious variety to the dessert options.
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Lusha Pizza is family-owned and offers authentic Italian pizza.
The pizza is a bit more expensive than competitors.
Expect a clean environment with limited seating available.
French patisserie cafe offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with beautiful decor and artistic dessert designs. Light and airy space features lovely piano music and a small sitting area suited for casual meetups or relaxed business conversations. Seating is limited but the ambiance remains pleasant and inviting.
Stunning desserts come with artistic designs and vibrant colors. Hazelnut carrot cake and rugelach cookie showcase balanced flavors with rich pastry cream, juicy fruit, and flaky layers without being overly sweet.
Savory pies feature a butternut squash, ricotta cheese, and spinach combo that stands out. Sweet options include warm apple pie with crumble and rich French silk pie.
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Private tea events can be arranged for small groups or pairs.
Expect long queues on weekends, especially during brunch hours.
All food options are 100% halal, catering to dietary preferences.
Middle Eastern grocery store offers authentic spices and fresh baked goods in a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like visiting family. The space is clean and well-maintained, with pleasant aromas from soaps and perfumes enhancing the experience.
A wide selection of desserts and freshly baked items awaits. The baklava and Dubai chocolate stand out as tasty choices.
Meat pies stand out with minced chicken and rich flavors. Spinach and cheese pies come in hand-sized portions and cost around $3.99, offering delicious and affordable options.
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The store offers a wide selection of authentic Middle Eastern staples like lavash and shatta.
Cheese pie is priced at $3.99, making it an affordable treat.
Many products are homemade, showcasing authentic Middle Eastern flavors.
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 as a famous dessert here. The fig matcha dessert offers a perfect balance of flavors. Breakfast and dessert options consistently satisfy.
The oatmeal cream pie stands out as a favorite, often described as the best or nearly the best ever had. It appears regularly on the menu and draws repeat orders for its unique flavor and consistency.
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Expect a wait time of about 30 minutes during busy times.
There is a free parking lot adjacent to the location, with metered street parking available.
A 4% service charge is added to all bills without prior notice.
Elegant bakery with European decor and marble interiors creates a bright, luxurious atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a quiet escape with comfortable seating and soft music. Pastries and desserts stand out as artfully crafted and authentic.
Desserts come in small batches to keep them fresh and look spectacular. Chocolate options balance sweet, creamy, and rich perfectly, and the blueberry dessert stands out as incredible.
Spinach pie and feta pie stand out with flaky dough and creamy, tangy filling. Greek pies get heated in a microwave, which affects texture but flavors stay authentic.
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Parking costs $21 at Navy Pier, where the bakery is located.
Cash payments may offer discounts compared to credit card transactions.
The bakery often runs out of popular pastries early in the day.
Restaurant offers an elegant yet cozy atmosphere with old school R&B music and an open floor plan that suits large groups and events. Spaces include a private room, bar, and breezy patio, creating a versatile and inviting setup. The vibe balances charming decor with a relaxed, stylish energy.
Desserts feature a light and fluffy peanut butter mousse and a surprisingly filling Key Lime Pie. Options lean toward satisfying and well-crafted sweets.
Peanut butter mousse pie stands out with its creamy, flavorful mousse. The Key Lime Pie is surprisingly filling and worth trying.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with 13 food options and 9 drink options.
Reservations are recommended to avoid waiting during peak hours.
The happy hour menu offers good value for money with reasonably priced items.
Restaurant occupies an elegant second-floor space with amazing views of Michigan Avenue. Atmosphere feels funky and cool yet allows easy conversation without yelling. Offers masterfully made exotic cocktails and a lively bar with sports TVs.
Homemade bread pudding stands out as a rich dessert option included with the executive lunch. The lunch also offers a choice between salad or sandwich paired with dessert for $30.
Key lime pie offers a perfect balance of zestiness and sweetness. It stands out as an incredible dessert alongside the Prime Filet Mignon.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.
The restaurant has a dress code; business casual is preferred.
Bakery space combines cozy vibes with a grab-and-go setup and a perfect aesthetic. Vegan cakes and sweets taste fresh and traditional, impressing even non-vegan palates. Pricing leans toward the higher side but matches the exceptional quality of baked goods.
Vegan desserts here stand out for their rich flavor and texture. Cakes deliver an insanely delicious experience that rivals non-vegan options.
Oatmeal cream pies stand out as decadent and nostalgic treats. The apple pie ranks highest among the pies ordered, while the cookies and cream cake slice offers a delicious twist.
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Everything at the bakery is vegan, making it suitable for those with dairy or egg allergies.
The bakery offers a rotating menu of cake flavors, cupcakes, and cookies each month.
Pre-ordering is recommended to secure your favorite items, as they can sell out quickly.
Enormous space with ample seating and natural light creates a mellow atmosphere for working, studying, or chatting. Features include a private conference room, prayer space, and cozy areas with cushioned seating and a fireplace. Music plays loudly but conversations remain easy without shouting.
Desserts feature a unique honey comb with toasted dough, creamy honey, and cheese. Options include pistachio tiramisu and a Savoy Turkish style cheese burek.
Cheese, spinach, zaatar, and pizza pies come in varied flavors. The Turkish pie stands out for those who eat dairy.
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Qamaria Yemeni Coffee offers ready-made authentic Middle Eastern coffee instead of just beans.
They are open late, making it a great spot for night owls.
There is plenty of seating and outlets available for customers.
Elegant space features beautiful décor and a warm, comfortable atmosphere with great music enhancing the vibe. Guests enjoy thoughtfully crafted cocktails and high-quality Southern-inspired dishes in a setting that feels both inviting and refined.
Key lime pie stands out with its delicious flavor. Desserts match the high quality found in appetizers and entrees.
Key lime pie stands out with its tart flavor and creamy texture. It delivers a delicious dessert experience.
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Happy hour offers great prices on food and drinks.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Valet parking is available for guests.
Corporate bakery style blends with French café decor and clean, fresh design. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and relaxed to enthusiastic and lively, suitable for breakfast or casual meetups. Seating includes indoor comfort and outdoor patio, with self-serve pastry selection adding convenience.
Pastries and desserts stand out with their super fresh quality and not overly sweet flavor, reflecting a Eurasian style. Prices stay reasonable, matching what you'd pay in a restaurant, and the selection includes high-quality baked goods with unique options.
Crispy crust and delicious apple pie stand out here. Cinnamon Apple Pie and Very Berry Pastry offer distinct flavors, though eating pie with plastic cutlery affects the experience.
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Reservations are required for special cake orders.
The bakery is open until 8pm on weekdays.
Expect limited pastry selection later in the day.
Beer garden features twinkling string lights and lush greenery, creating an enchanting atmosphere with an authentic Irish pub feel. Large covered patio hosts live traditional music and special events, adding to the festive vibe. The space balances festive decorations with a cozy, lively energy.
Endless dessert options fill the buffet, including cannolis and a bread pudding topped with ice cream, chocolate, and caramel sauce. The dessert spread stands out as a sweet ending to the meal.
Shepherd's pie stands out with its light texture and mouth-watering flavor. Chicken pot pie also features as a notable dish alongside a rich cheddar soup.
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The Sunday brunch buffet is all-you-can-eat for $32.
Reservations are recommended for the Sunday brunch due to high demand.
Live Irish music is featured on Sundays from 5-7 PM.
Small, colorful space with vibrant blue accents and a clean, cozy atmosphere evokes a Greek village feel. DJ mixes Greek and EDM music, creating a lively, friendly vibe. Indoor dining resembles a trendy Greek coffee shop, while outdoor seating offers a relaxed setting.
Bougatsa cream dessert stands out as a favorite, paired well with traditional Greek coffee. The menu features a variety of homemade desserts including an orange pie that draws attention.
Orange pie stands out as a rich dessert option. Spinach feta pie offers a crispy, homemade texture with a satisfying flavor.
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The restaurant is open from 7 AM to 5 AM, perfect for late-night bites.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Desserts are affordable, with sharable options priced at $6.
Spacious restaurant with modern, elegant decor and airy layout that avoids crowding. Atmosphere feels casual but chic, with loud music creating an energetic vibe. Tables require personal light to read menus due to dim lighting.
Cream dessert with caramel and banana stands out as a highlight. Desserts like banoffee are not commonly found and often come with thoughtful touches like birthday treats on the house.
Cheese pie features a salty feta filling with a honey drizzle and truffle honey and seeds on top, wrapped in crispy pastry. It stands out as a favorite dish alongside beef kofta and crispy potatoes.
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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with unique cocktails at reasonable prices.
Enjoy $2 oysters during happy hour, a great deal for seafood lovers.
The restaurant adds a 4% surcharge to all bills, so plan accordingly.
Small, beautifully curated bakery with cozy ambiance and thoughtful floral arrangements. Offers unique Filipino-inspired pastries alongside coffee, teas, and specialty items. Lines form early due to highly sought-after, photogenic treats and a warm, inviting vibe.
Gluten-free options include a consistent brownie and rotating experimental desserts. Filipino dessert flavors come through with an elevated touch, like the adobo brownie that suits fans of miso in sweets.
Ube matcha and ube oatmeal cream pie stand out with rich, hearty centers. The seasonal hand pie offers a crispy, savory bite filled with elote, while the turon Danish and handmade pork pie add unique flavors to the selection.
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Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially on weekends.
There is no seating available; all orders are to go.
Pastries are priced around $10 each, with some items costing over $8.
Restored brownstone with early 1900s decor and photos of local celebrities creates a traditional steakhouse atmosphere. Live piano music plays softly, adding to the luxurious and old-fashioned vibe. Comfortable seating and personalized touches enhance a refined dining experience.
House-made desserts stand out with a spectacular quality. They complement the menu well and show a sense of value and appreciation for guests.
Cherry pie stands out with its rich flavor. Key lime pie offers a perfect tang and a balanced sweetness.
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During the 40th anniversary, all food ordered was 40% off.
Valentine’s Day celebrations offer special menu items.
Reservations are recommended, especially during holidays.
Bakery offers Greek sweets, wide variety, and exceptional cakes with a strong baked goods aroma upon entry. It attracts those seeking European-style desserts like Red Velvet and tres leches cakes. The atmosphere is straightforward with an active street setting outside.
Desserts feature freshness and high quality with a variety including Greek cookies and custom cakes. Cake designs show notable talent and desserts consistently taste delicious.
Cheese pies and spinach pies stand out among the variety of pies offered. The bakery also features banana creme pies alongside cakes and cookies.
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The bakery offers a wide variety of cakes, pastries, and cookies.
Prices for baked goods are generally low and reasonable.
No overnight parking is available near the bakery.
Restaurant offers a cozy, upscale boho vibe with tasteful decor including a standout zebra print. Space feels deceptively large but tables sit close together, creating a lively, vibrant atmosphere. Bar seating suits solo diners, and a dog-friendly patio adds to the welcoming energy.
Fresh pies stand out with big portions and a memorable key lime pie. The French Silk pie also offers a rich, satisfying flavor.
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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Wine Wednesday features special deals on select wines.
Reservations can be made through Open Table.
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.
Desserts show skill and creativity with decadent flavors. They pair well with the entrees and make a strong finish.
Honey pie stands out with its marinated peaches and just the right amount of sweetness. Sticky date cake also offers a rich, satisfying flavor.
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Ema offers an extensive gluten-free menu with many options.
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant tends to fill up quickly.
Happy hour features generous portions but a limited list of spreads.
Egyptian decor sets a distinct backdrop for a comfortable dining experience with a phenomenal playlist. The atmosphere feels warm and authentic, drawing people who appreciate authentic Egyptian cuisine and generous portions. Signature dishes like Egyptian feteer and chicken shawarma stand out for their flavor and authenticity.
Fresh KUNAFA stands out as a dessert option alongside a notable coconut cake. Desserts here are made fresh and offer a satisfying finish.
Egyptian pies here have a rich, flavorful filling and come out hot and fresh. The Hawawshi pies stand out with their well-balanced sausage filling and authentic taste.
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The prices at North Avenue Falafel are reasonable.
Expect quick service with fast cooking times.
Everything is made fresh daily, ensuring quality.
Pie shop offers a warm and cozy space with cute, bright decor and a clean atmosphere. Desserts like blueberry and peach cobbler and banana pudding draw steady interest, often selling out quickly. Seating is available alongside coffee and tea, with most business focused on orders and pickups.
Desserts come with a homemade feel and are not too sweet. The options pair well with coffee in a chill, friendly environment. Some desserts have a noticeable amount of nutmeg, which stands out.
Fresh Peach Cobbler Pie comes straight from the oven. Options include pecan pie, lemon cream pie, cherry pie, blueberry cobbler, and a walnut brownie pie.
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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended to avoid sold-out items.
Daily specials are posted near the register and in the cold case at the entrance.
Expect to wait in line for order pickups as customers must wait in the retail line.
Small space fills up quickly with a warm, cozy vibe. Pies often feature graham cracker crusts instead of traditional pastry, appealing to those with nut allergies. Late hours and a focus on dessert and coffee create a relaxed, casual experience.
A chill dessert bar offers a relaxed spot to enjoy sweets and coffee. Options include treats to take home or enjoy on site.
Pies here taste fresh and homemade with just-right sweetness and great variety. The salted honey pie, cherry pie with custard, and Milwaukee mud pie stand out for their flavors and textures.
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Reservations are recommended for special dietary requests, especially for allergies.
Pies cost $8.50 each, with slices being small for the price.
The shop offers a pie of the month, which changes regularly.
Elegant supper club blends live jazz music with a cozy, lively atmosphere featuring dark wood and colorful jazz-inspired wallpaper. Dining spaces include a private room with a bar, creating intimate vibes amid a bustling crowd. The setting combines elements of a jazz club and restaurant for a unique experience.
Tortoise pie stands out as a dessert option. Other desserts come highly recommended and pair well with appetizers and drinks.
Cherry pie stands out as a signature dessert here. The tortoise pie also offers a unique twist on classic sweets.
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Reservations are required for private events and should be made well in advance.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Valet parking costs $16 for three hours, making it convenient for guests.
Cozy bakery with an authentic interior and a relaxed atmosphere that feels like home. Known for famous cupcakes and a varied selection including vegan options, it draws families and casual visitors alike. The space is smaller and less trendy, focusing on simple, honest baked goods.
Banana caramel cake stands out with its rich flavor and lasting enjoyment over days. Magic cookie bars and other desserts offer a fancy, tasty treat that rarely disappoints.
Key lime pie has a very minimal lime flavor and tastes extremely sweet. The recipe does not deliver an authentic key lime pie experience and the price is relatively high for the quality.
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The bakery offers vegan options for those with dietary restrictions.
Prices for baked goods are not clearly marked, so ask before ordering.
The bakery is open seven days a week for your convenience.
Elevated home bakery with cozy atmosphere and vibrant urban vibe offers several seating options including outdoor space. The place suits both quiet work sessions and casual chats, featuring lovely music and a welcoming environment.
Wide selection of desserts and pastries offers plenty of choices. The desserts are consistently delicious and pair well with their coffee.
Apple pie has a strong, well-loved flavor. Pumpkin pie offers a consistent texture and is popular at gatherings. The pecan pie has an off taste and is less favored.
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Limited seating is available, especially during busy times.
Expect a wait time during weekends due to high demand.
Prices for coffee and sandwiches can reach around $20.