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 1. Streeters

50 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 944-5206

Categories: Dive Bars, American (New)

Neighbourhood: Near North Side

4.0 star rating
  6/13/2011

I wish there was a category titled, "yes this place is divey and pretty crappy but the character and experience make it special in my book." Maybe I should work on the length of the category, but that's how I would describe Streeters. It smells, it's…More »

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 2. Dublin Bar & Grill

1050 N State St
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 266-6340

Categories: Irish, Pubs

Neighbourhood: Near North Side

4.0 star rating
  6/27/2011

Chicago is definitely a city that never sleeps and Dublin's is in the center of the action. On my last night in Chicago, we just weren't ready to call it a night so we went on the hunt for a late night snack in a fun setting and we found Dublin! It…More »

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 3. Portillo's

2810 US Hwy 34
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 554-1000

Category: Italian

4.0 star rating
  6/28/2011

Now that's one heck of a hot dog! This was my first introduction to a "Chicago-style" hot dog and I was told Portillo's is one of the staple spots in the Chicagloand area. So after a day of exploring, we walked into this little Illinois chain for my…More »

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 4. Sofitel Chicago Water Tower

20 E Chestnut St
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 324-4000

Category: Hotels

Neighbourhood: Near North Side

5.0 star rating
  11/2/2011

During my brief stay in Chicago recently, the Sofitel became the hotel of choice. This hotel is perfectly placed in the heart of the action and just a couple minute walk any which way you turn will get you to great shopping, delicious dining and…More »

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 5. Signature Room at the 95th

875 N Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 787-9596

Category: American (Traditional)

Neighbourhoods: Near North Side, Streeterville, Magnificent Mile

4.0 star rating
  2/23/2012

Dining on the 95th floor of the Hancock Building overlooking beautiful Lake Michigan on a clear day is a five star experience in itself. Add on tasty food and cocktails and it makes it even that much better. During a very brief stint in Chicago, I…More »

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