I am always stunned by their appetizers, including "the big salad," which includes seasonal vegetables topped with plenty of pepper and shredded cheese.

Lincoln Tap Room offers unmatched drink specials, retro vibes, and Steelers pride in a cozy, no-frills space on lively Lincoln Avenue.

Luft Balloons in Chicago isn't just a balloon shop – it's a female-operated & owned business that makes balloon sculptures specifically for marches...

kibbitznest is a self-proclaimed 'book bar', a wifi-free space promoting face-to-face chats. A cozy collective and a hybrid space all in one!

Little Madrid in Chicago feels so European, it's surprising — trust me, I've spent some time in Madrid myself. Great place for a date or coworker night.

I'm not vegan but I do think that "Vegan Plate" in Lincoln Park is one of the best bang-for-your-buck restaurants in Chicago. Try the curry combo plate!