Small, cozy spot with a warm atmosphere and family-owned charm offers bold, global flavors like Ethiopian and Mexican at fair prices. Perfect for casual dining or quick bites with a calming vibe.
Food offers a variety of global flavors including Ethiopian, Italian, Mexican, and Indian. Dishes come with bold flavors and are reasonably priced.
"These Arancini have phenomenal, innovative flavors from around the world."
"You must order the corn salad; it's incredible."
"You have to try the corn salad; it's incredible."
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On Saturdays, they do a dine-in special that offers great value.
A full-size arancini costs $8 and comes with a side.
You can get five smaller arancini with two sides for $20 and mix and match.
South American restaurant shines with excellent food and delicious coffee perfect for late breakfast. Cozy design with warm lighting and board games creates a relaxed vibe. Couches and a play area support local art and music, making it great for intimate dinners or lively gatherings.
Offers excellent South American food with a variety of ingredients and delicious coffee. Food suits late breakfast and delivers a fantastic overall experience.
Good to know
The Lanzaga allows customers to bring their own alcohol.
They just started serving dinner five months ago.
Expect a casual atmosphere with a focus on South American cuisine.
Offers authentic Turkish dishes with homemade flavors and fresh ingredients. Features tasteful, elegant decor creating a calm, cozy atmosphere. Perfect for both casual meals and special gatherings with warm, inviting energy and music that enhances the experience.
Turkish dishes here taste homemade with clear attention to ingredient quality. Mezes and falafel come across as authentic and carefully prepared, making the food consistently delicious.
Good to know
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your favorite drinks.
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during weekend dinner hours.
Cozy spot with a family-like atmosphere and relaxing jazz sets a warm mood. Bibimbap shines with great flavor and fresh ingredients. BYOB policy with wine glasses adds a nice touch for a homey dining experience.
Food features amazing bibimbap and uses very good ingredients. The menu offers excellent dishes with great flavor and consistent quality.
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Kim’s Korean Cuisine & Sushi is BYOB, so bring your own wine.
Expect to pay around $65 for two meals and a drink after tip.
The restaurant offers excellent value with large portion sizes.
Small, cozy spot offers authentic Mexican food with fresh, flavorful tacos at affordable prices. Intimate setting with a casual, chill vibe makes it perfect for a relaxed meal.
Authentic Mexican food shines here with great flavors and reasonable prices. The menu offers a small but phenomenal selection that stands out in the city.
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The al pastor burrito costs only $10.
They offer different sizes of burritos, including a 'junior' size.
The prices at Taqueria Tejupilco are very affordable.
Shawarma restaurant offers authentic flavors and large portions that satisfy hungry guests. Tasteful murals and Middle Eastern music create a cozy atmosphere that feels clean and inviting. Service is friendly and adds to the great experience.
Food features amazing Middle Eastern flavors with solid shawarma and great service. The taste stands out compared to notable Mediterranean spots.
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The restaurant offers halal options for meat.
Food portions are large and provide good value.
Hygiene standards appear to be maintained in the dining area.
Restaurant serves authentic Indian flavors with creative egg dishes in a cozy modern atmosphere. Bollywood music adds to the warm vibe, while outdoor seating offers a refreshing dining option. Meals are flavorful and affordable, perfect for those seeking unique tastes.
Food bursts with authentic Indian flavors and features creative egg-based dishes. The menu offers a fresh take on Indian street food with delicious, unique options.
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The menu features a wide variety of Indian egg dishes and vegetarian options.
Prices are very reasonable, with many meals under $10.
Portions are generous, often larger than typical takeout sizes.
Gastropub shines with remarkable flavors and extraordinary craft cocktails. Cozy atmosphere and heated outdoor patio create an intimate vibe. Warm lighting and music add to the inviting energy.
Food offers remarkable flavors and consistently great taste. Service complements the amazing dishes well.
Good to know
The kitchen stays open late until around 1:00 or 1:30 a.m.
Happy hour offers 50% off appetizers on Sunday and Monday nights.
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.
Counter seating for about 10 creates an intimate, upscale setting with dark, minimalist decor reflecting Japanese elegance. Chefs prepare a 14-course omakase in front of diners, offering an extravagant dining experience with top-notch service. The warm, cozy atmosphere enhances flavors and encourages real conversation.
Food here offers an extravagant dining experience with top-notch service and a warm, cozy atmosphere that enhances the flavors and encourages real conversation.
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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating at AJI.
The omakase experience includes 15 taster courses prepared by skilled chefs.
Pricing is $150 per person, excluding taxes, gratuity, and drinks.
Cozy Korean retro style shines with colorful stools and lively music. Authentic Korean dishes offer super fresh flavors that impress every time. Practical chairs with storage add comfort to the casual vibe.
Food here is authentic Korean and consistently super fresh. Dishes deliver an amazing taste that stands out every visit.
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Noori Chicken is BYOB, making it a fun spot for a night out.
Prices are reasonable, and portion sizes are generous.
Reservations are recommended during peak hours due to high demand.
Small, family-run spot offers incredible flavor in every dish and amazing service that feels like family. Retro vibe and Latin music create a cozy, intimate mood. Perfect for those seeking homey warmth and great Mexican food.
Mexican cuisine here stands out with incredible flavor and fantastic quality. Service is consistently amazing and kind, making the food experience even better.
Good to know
The restaurant is BYOB, allowing you to bring your own drinks.
Taco Tuesday offers a variety of tacos for $2-3 each.
Prices are reasonable, with many dishes around $11.
Modern interior blends Nepali handmade arts with a calm, friendly atmosphere and good music. Food offers authentic Indian and Nepali flavors with standout momos and generous portions. Separate event space keeps the main dining area comfortable and upscale.
Food features authentic Indian and Nepali flavors with dishes like momo standing out. Portions are generous, flavors rich, and the overall quality and service score high marks.
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Cumin offers a flavorful Indian-Nepali dining experience within a warm and modern setting.
The portion sizes are a bit small, but they prioritize quality over quantity.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups.
Mexican restaurant offers authentic dishes like fish tacos and carne asada with generous portions. Cozy vibe pairs well with a bar serving wide margarita flavors. Lively crowd enjoys fresh, tender steak and upbeat music.
Food features fresh ingredients, generous portions, and authentic Mexican flavors. Presentation is neat, and steak dishes come tender and juicy.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Currently, the restaurant is BYOB while waiting for their liquor license.
They do not serve margaritas yet due to the pending liquor license.
Cozy spot serves authentic Indonesian flavors with a modern twist on street food. Halal dishes shine in a small space with real silverware and artful decor. Casual yet special vibe makes every meal satisfying and unique.
Food features authentic Indonesian flavors with a focus on delicious and halal dishes. The menu offers a rare taste of Indonesian cuisine in the area, known for its flavorful and satisfying meals.
Good to know
Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.
Allergy information is clearly marked on the menu.
The restaurant has limited seating, so expect potential wait times.
Middle Eastern grocery store shines with authentic spices and fresh baked goods in a warm, inviting space. Owners craft fresh pita and hummus that taste homemade. Prices beat Whole Foods on hard-to-find snacks and dried goods.
Fresh, authentic Middle Eastern food stands out here, especially pita, hummus, and spices made by the owners. The store offers a curated selection of hard-to-find snacks and dried goods at prices often better than Whole Foods.
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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.
Three-story brewpub features a spacious patio and a cozy basement lounge for varied vibes. Unique dishes like Ahi Nachos and Bulgogi Tots satisfy all tastes. Enjoy a heated tent outdoors and a rooftop bar perfect for pre- and post-game crowds.
Unique and delicious food includes standout dishes like Ahi Nachos and Bulgogi Tots. The menu offers tasty options for both meat lovers and vegetarians, paired with elevated cocktails and a wide array of interesting beers.
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The Devious Lounge is only a two-minute walk to Wrigley Field.
They offer a variety of great beer options and plenty of appetizers.
The brewery is dog-friendly, so feel free to bring your pet.
Sake bar offers a quiet, chill atmosphere with a lovely back patio overlooking the Red Line. Food impresses with amazing quality and fantastic flavors. Unique sake selections make it a top spot for thoughtful drink pairings.
Food here stands out for its consistently amazing quality and fantastic flavors. Every dish delivers a great taste experience.
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Sake tasting events occur regularly, offering a variety of options.
World Sake Day tasting provides great value for the price.
Prices for drinks and food are very reasonable.
Korean restaurant offers authentic flavors with fresh ingredients and a vegetarian kimbop option. Colorful, K-pop-themed decor creates a chill atmosphere that feels like Seoul. Tables with charging stations add convenience for a younger, lively crowd.
Fresh ingredients highlight the menu, including a vegetarian kimbop option without pork. The food offers authentic Korean flavors with consistent quality and great hospitality.
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Parking is on the street, costing about $2.50 an hour on weekdays.
After a certain time on weekends, parking is free.
The restaurant is open until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.
Small space with modern decor and traditional Thai baskets overhead creates a warm vibe. Food is fresh and flavorful, showing authentic Southern Thai care. Noise shifts from quiet days to loud nights, with a popular BYOB policy drawing steady crowds.
Food here is fresh and flavorful, capturing the spirit of Thailand with elegant presentation and layered tastes. The dishes show care and balance, making the cuisine feel authentic and full of heart.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Coup de Thai is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.
Parking can be limited, so plan accordingly to avoid expired meters.
Basement hot dog stand offers great taste with quick, friendly service. Bright, funky decor and disco-funk music create a lively vibe. Both indoor and outdoor seating provide a classic diner feel for a fun, grab-and-go experience.
Food here stands out for its great taste and consistent quality. Staff deliver orders promptly, even without being told when you're outside.
Good to know
The place has specials every day of the week for discounted prices.
Build your own burger Wednesday offers a unique dining experience.
They had a great deal on Tuesday for a hot dog and fries.
Cozy ramen spot offers flavorful ramen and top-notch pork cutlet in a relaxed, intimate setting. Quick service delivers food in under 20 minutes, perfect for solo diners or dates. Customizable orders via paper form make dining simple and personal.
Food arrives quickly, usually under 20 minutes, with flavorful ramen and dishes that are both delicious and fairly priced. The spot feels cozy and welcoming, especially for dining alone.
Good to know
The ordering process is simple; fill out a paper form for customization.
Musashiya Ramen is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.
Expect a wait during busy times due to limited seating.
Cozy, upscale boho vibe with zebra print decor sets a lively scene. Food boasts delicious flavors that please picky eaters and pair well with cocktails. Dog-friendly patio and bar seating add to the welcoming, vibrant atmosphere.
Food offers delicious flavors that satisfy even picky eaters. Dishes come with excellent taste and pair well with cocktails, creating a stupendous dining experience.
Good to know
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.
Spacious, clean setting with great music creates a relaxed vibe. Menu offers fresh, healthy options including homemade dressings and gluten-free choices. Food is fresh and delicious with quick, respectful service and economical prices.
Food comes out fresh and delicious with quick, respectful service. Meals are prepared well and offer economical options that taste great.
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Pickup orders can take a while during lunch and dinner hours.
Plan ahead when ordering pickup during busy times.
Gluten-free options are available.
Space blends modern aesthetics with cozy decor and natural light, creating a warm vibe. Almond croissants offer a safe food option while cake pops stand out. Plenty of outlets and indoor-outdoor seating make it great for work or relaxation.
Almond croissants serve as a reliable safe food option. The menu features high quality food and coffee, with cake pops standing out as a notable item.
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The cafe offers vegan and gluten-free options for dietary preferences.
Expect prices around $8 for a bagel with cream cheese.
The cafe has ample seating with plenty of outlets for working.
Casual spot serves smash burgers with fresh, bold flavors and quick service. Cozy space features Bavarian hats adding lively charm. Offers vegan and gluten-free options, making it a great choice for diverse diets.
Food arrives quickly and hot with a wide variety of flavors. Burgers and fries stand out as delicious and better than typical fast food, all at a reasonable price between $10 and $20.
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They offer gluten-free and keto buns for dietary restrictions.
Expect to pay around $22 for a burger and sides.
You order at the counter and there are plenty of tables to eat at.
Small, cozy spot with a charming atmosphere and slow-paced vibe. Food offers amazing flavors and pairs well with black coffee. Outdoor patio adds fresh air and extra space.
Food features amazing flavors and excellent quality. Black coffee pairs well with the fantastic dishes served.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted, so expect a wait for a table on weekends.
The restaurant has limited seating, which can lead to longer wait times.
Parking on the street can be difficult; consider public transport.
Small space with a pink interior creates a cozy vibe and calm atmosphere. Food offers fresh boba and tasty dishes that look great. Clean, trendy spot with limited seating invites a relaxed pace and happy music.
Food features a wide variety of boba and dishes that look great and taste fresh. Quality stands out in the tasty and cute food and drinks.
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TE'AMO Boba Bar offers a wide variety of boba and food options.
Seating is limited, so plan accordingly during busy hours.
They use organic and natural ingredients in their drinks.
Bar and grill shines with themed decor and multiple TVs for a lively vibe. Food impresses with great taste and filling portions, while drinks match mid-range quality. Music shifts from loud energy to chill, drawing crowds before and after games.
Food offers great taste and filling portions with an extensive menu. Drinks complement the meals well, matching the quality of mid-range restaurants.
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$6 drafts and Sparty bombs are available during MSU games.
Elf’d up is the best time to visit for special deals.
Game day deals are offered regularly.
Large dining room with Caribbean vibe and colorful walls sets a lively yet family-friendly atmosphere. Modern American menu offers refined comfort food that pleases many tastes. Quiet bar area suits date nights and casual gatherings with a live DJ adding fun.
Modern American dining offers a refined twist on classic comfort food with dishes that suit many tastes. The menu elevates traditional flavors into memorable experiences paired with well-crafted drinks.
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Happy hour runs weekdays with various food and drink specials.
Sunday brunch offers a $25 two-course meal deal.
Bottomless brunch is available on weekends.
Spacious pub offers a dog-friendly patio with multiple TVs for game watching. Food is consistently delicious and staff stay friendly. Atmosphere feels chill and nostalgic, but loud TVs can make talking hard.
Food here is consistently delicious and exceeds typical bar fare. Staff remain friendly, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Good to know
Trivia night is held at 8pm every Wednesday.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
The pub is dog friendly, allowing pets on the patio.