Long bar with wood panel walls and neon signs sets a classic dive bar vibe. Drinks are cheap, offering great value on bottles and beer. Cash-only policy keeps it simple and authentic under the elevated train tracks.
Drinks come at a cheap price here, including both bottles and beer. The place offers great value for money on its beverages.
"This classic Chicago dive bar has a great old-school vibe for beer."
"This dive bar only accepts cash, so come prepared."
"I found the drinks here to be cheap and offered great value."
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Sky Ride Tap accepts only cash, so come prepared.
There is no food menu; only chips and pretzels are available.
Beers can be purchased for to-go consumption.
Underground spot inside a busy train station serves bold Polish sausage with caramelized onions. Prices are super cheap, perfect for downtown. Loud, bustling atmosphere fits the transit hub vibe, making it a convenient quick meal with no wait times.
Super cheap prices stand out here, especially for a downtown spot. The Chicago dog comes fast and offers a good, easy meal without breaking the bank.
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Millennium Tacos & Dogs is located in an underground passage, making it a bit hard to find.
Hot dogs cost between $3.50 and $4.50, making it an affordable option.
The gyro costs $8.50, which is cheaper than many other places nearby.
Small space with a minimalist bar creates a calm vibe. Sushi priced by the pound makes it very cheap for quick meals. Free sauce dispensers add flavor without extra cost.
Charges by the pound make sushi here very cheap. Offers restaurant quality sushi at a low price, ideal for a quick lunch or dinner.
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Umi Sushi charges by weight, allowing you to try various sushi without ordering a whole roll.
Each tray weighs about 1 pound and costs around $15.
The prices are very affordable, with meals typically under $20.
Tiny spot blends Greek and American road culture with an open kitchen and lively vibe. Prices stay cheap, perfect for quick, greasy fast food. Limited seating means most eat standing or take food to go.
Prices stay cheap here, making it easy to grab greasy fast food without spending much. Food comes out quick and satisfies cravings on a budget.
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Jimmy's Gyros & Grill offers a late night special.
The restaurant closes at 3am, making it a late-night option.
There is no bathroom available at the restaurant.
Small spot serves cheap Chicago dogs with bold flavors. Cozy interior buzzes with loud house music and smoky aromas. Popular hangout for college students and tourists seeking quick, tasty bites.
Offers cheap prices with Chicago style hot dogs that are both delicious and quick for a bite.
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Devil Dawgs on State doesn't accept cash payments; only credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
The seating area is limited, so be prepared for a wait during peak hours.
Expect a busy atmosphere, especially around 5PM on Fridays.
Small spot offers juicy grilled chicken with spicy homemade salsa. Fast service suits lunch breaks. Prices stay affordable for quick, casual meals downtown.
Workers on lunch break find fast, cheap options here. The chicken stands out for being both affordable and well made.
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Chicken Planet offers meals for under $10, making it budget-friendly.
The restaurant is open Monday through Friday only.
Expect to wait in line if you arrive right when they open.
Sandwich shop offers hefty 12-inch subs with excellent bread and a blend of white American cheddar and Swiss cheese. Atmosphere stays clean and inviting with a glass window showing the kitchen. Prices remain very reasonable, making it a popular spot for budget-friendly lunches.
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Prices for a sub, soup, and drink start at around $10 after tax.
Expect fast service even if the line looks long.
They accept Apple Pay and other mobile payment methods.
Spacious layout spreads womenswear, menswear, kids' clothes, and home decor over three floors. Affordable prices shine with cheap t-shirts and budget phone chargers. Busy weekends bring long lines and a lively crowd.
Prices stay very cheap across clothing, shoes, and accessories. Sale items like t-shirts go for around 140,000 VND, and phone chargers cost about $5. Quality remains fine despite the low cost.
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Primark no longer has restrooms available for customers.
Primark does not provide bags at the clothing store.
It takes about 4-5 minutes per customer to check out.
Small spot with deep dish pizza by the slice offers a cozy vibe that suits families. Prices stay cheap and food fills you up well. Crowds show its popularity despite limited seating.
Prices stay cheap across the menu, especially for pizza by the slice. Food fills you up without costing much.
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Deep dish pizza by the slice is available, which is uncommon.
Slices cost between $4 and $6, making it economical.
The restaurant does not have a public restroom for customers.
Metal interior and Route 66 decor create a cool vibe. Prices vary, with some dishes feeling less affordable due to added breadings. Counter seating offers a window view of a busy city street, adding to the cozy atmosphere.
Prices vary, with some items feeling cheap and others not matching the quality. Breadings add cost, making some dishes less affordable than expected.
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Prices for food items range from $5 to $15, depending on the selection.
The establishment has a 20% automatic gratuity added to all bills.
Cleanliness is an issue, with tables often sticky or greasy.