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Where to eat brunch outside in Chicago

During Chicago's summer months, we look for any excuse to be outside

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Must-try Italian restaurants in Chicago for pizza, pasta and more

If you're craving gnocchi, arancini, meatballs and tiramisu, you’ve come to the right place.

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The 12 best sushi restaurants in Chicago

When it comes to sushi restaurants, Chicago has more great options than you'd expect in a city so far from the ocean

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The 15 best food trucks in Chicago

Chicago's fleet of food trucks is strong and vibrant, offering cuisines from around the globe

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The best outdoor restaurants in Chicago

When given the option to sit inside or out, most Chicagoans will gladly jump at the opportunity to dine alfresco.

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Koval Distiller

Tour the distillery and taste Koval's organic whiskey and liquers for just $16

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Beatrix

Make reservations at this American restaurant in River North today

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Emporium Arcade Bar

Spend $11 and get two well drinks and $10 in tokens when you book with Time Out

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avec

You must order the bacon-wrapped dates at this Mediterranean eatery

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Passerotto

Equal parts warm and captivating, this Andersonville storefront turns out Italian-tinged Korean fare and food-loving wines in a homey space.

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Pacific Standard Time

Mingling California’s bounty with Asian and Mediterranean influences, Erling Wu-Bower’s sprawling River North restaurant is imaginative and intensely likable.

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Mordecai

With some tasty chef-driven bites, refined cocktails and a pricey rare spirits library, Mordecai embodies Wrigleyville’s slick new direction.

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Fort Willow

Team DMK’s treehouse barstaurant is a whimsical choice for post-work tipples and snacks, though globe-trotting small plates occasionally miss the mark.

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The best restaurant and bar openings in 2018, so far

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