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Made for those who prioritize contemporary culinary techniques and demand a dining experience that reflects current trends.

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Qiao Lin Hotpot - Chicago Downtown image 1
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Modern design blends with traditional Asian aesthetics to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Plenty of private booths and comfy seating support intimate dining and easy conversation. A well-stocked sauce station encourages creativity with personalized dipping sauces.

Food quality stands out with top-notch freshness and rich flavors. Service matches the food with consistent excellence.

Modern design blends with traditional Asian aesthetics, creating a stylish atmosphere. The space combines authentic Chinese hotpot traditions with elegant decor.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"I found so many great vegetarian options here."

"The decor is modern, clean, and inviting."

Good to know

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Happy hour on Saturday from 3:00 to 6:00 pm offers $5 drafts and $10 cocktails.

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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The kitchen closes at 10pm, so make final orders before then.

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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.

Food features amazing taste and unreal presentation with great coffee. Quality stays consistent and prices remain affordable.

Clean and elegant design sets a modern tone throughout. Desserts showcase spectacular modern French style with an upscale feel.

People are saying

"I thought the desserts were awesome and yummy."

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"It's so modern and clean inside."

Good to know

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Parking costs $21 at Navy Pier, where the bakery is located.

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Cash payments may offer discounts compared to credit card transactions.

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The bakery often runs out of popular pastries early in the day.

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Loews Chicago Hotel image 1

Modern hotel offers spacious rooms with fantastic city views and a stunning rooftop bar. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and comfortable to lively at the bar, attracting couples and social gatherings. Amenities include a large fitness center, pool, and welcoming common areas.

Rooms show a modern design with clean lines and a well-maintained look. The overall feel is clean and well taken care of.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff were so friendly and professional."

"The food here is delicious and savory."

"The modern staff were friendly, attentive, and professional."

Good to know

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Valet parking costs $78 per night, with potential double charges.

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Expect hidden fees, including a resort fee despite no resort amenities.

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Room service charges $9 for bottled water.

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Hotel EMC2, Autograph Collection image 1

Hotel combines modern technology with a classic gentlemanโ€™s lounge vibe, creating a dark, sultry atmosphere that feels both cozy and sophisticated. Robots deliver room service and amenities, enhancing a unique, artistic experience. Despite central location, the space remains quiet and intimate.

The Albert restaurant offers great food with a focus on breakfast dishes. Many nearby options exist within walking distance for varied dining experiences.

Rooms feature a super clean and modern interior design. The atmosphere blends a modern twist with a classic gentlemanโ€™s lounge vibe, creating a contemporary and luxurious feel.

People are saying

"The hotel staff made me feel so special and valued."

"The Modern staff's hospitality and attention to detail made my stay effortless."

"The food here was really good and filling."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a brunch for $29.99, including a main course, dessert, and a drink.

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The hotel is located in the heart of downtown Chicago, close to top attractions.

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The hotel is dog-friendly, but the attached restaurant with patio isnโ€™t.

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Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile image 1

Hotel offers gigantic, beautiful spaces with a cozy, spacious lobby and amazing views from rooms. Amenities include a clean pool, hot tub, and outstanding gym, alongside a well-regarded bar area. Noise from nearby hospital sirens and construction is a consistent presence, affecting the overall atmosphere.

Food here is not very competitive, prompting many to seek better quality and lower prices just across the street.

Rooms show a clean, modern design with a good size and updated feel. The hotel maintains a professional, luxurious vibe that suits business and medical visitors well.

People are saying

"The hotel rooms are spacious and clean."

"The food here is delicious and the service is outstanding."

"The rooms felt modern, clean, and updated."

Good to know

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Expect an additional $20 destination fee not included in the original price.

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The hotel is located directly across from a hospital, making it convenient for visitors.

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Ambulance sirens can be heard all night due to the hotel's proximity to the emergency room.

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The Ritz-Carlton, Chicago image 1

Hotel offers stunning skyline views and a modern, elegant design with spacious, amenity-filled rooms. Atmosphere combines warm, inviting energy with a high-energy lobby featuring live music and seasonal decorations. Amenities include a quiet pool with sauna and a gym overlooking Lake Michigan.

Amazing food quality shines at breakfast and throughout the day at the in-house restaurant. In-room dining offers a loved option, backed by phenomenal service from staff and housekeeping.

Rooms feel spacious and elegantly furnished with all the modern amenities. Bathrooms stay spotless with sleek, modern fixtures.

People are saying

"You get a nice view of the city and lake from the room."

"The food here is excellent and delicious."

"The Modern staff is exceptionally professional, warm, and attentive."

Good to know

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Every day at 5pm, they give out Garrettโ€™s popcorn.

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The hotel is very kid-friendly with amenities for families.

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The lounge is closed for the season, so check before your visit.

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Sable at Navy Pier Chicago, Curio Collection by Hilton image 1

Rooms offer spectacular lake and city views with a quiet, peaceful atmosphere enhanced by restricted pier access at night. The hotel includes varied dining options and convenient valet parking. Guests experience comfortable, well-appointed rooms with upscale amenities.

Connected to Navy Pier, the hotel offers easy access to many food options. The downstairs restaurant serves excellent food with attentive service.

People are saying

"I loved the nice view of the lake and skyline."

"The rooms felt modern, spacious, and beautifully designed."

"The food here is delicious and truly memorable."

Good to know

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Fireworks occur on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10pm, visible from many rooms.

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Check-in is at 4 pm; early check-in incurs a $50 fee.

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Checkout is at 12 pm; late checkout may incur additional charges.

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The Wade image 1

Hotel offers spectacular lake and city views with a retro design and luxurious amenities including a gym and pool. Atmosphere is quiet in rooms but lobby music is loud, creating mixed energy. Location provides easy access to downtown attractions and a beach tunnel.

Room service delivers excellent food. Event catering impresses with amazing dishes. The bar offers pretty good food options.

Rooms feature spacious layouts with modern interiors that stay clean and well-maintained. Views include a beachfront outlook over Lake Michigan.

People are saying

"The rooms offer a nice view of the city or the lake."

"I found the rooms to be super spacious and comfortable."

"The views from the lake-side rooms are unmatched."

Good to know

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Parking costs $100 per day, which is not disclosed at booking.

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Wi-Fi is available for $15 per day, but it's basic access.

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The hotel is located near Navy Pier and major downtown attractions.

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