Food Scene
Umai
730 S Clark StTry their Ramen
Bone Marrow, Pig's Ear, Brussels Sprouts, Pork Belly
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The Purple Pig Restaurant
444 Michigan AveBone Marrow, Pig's Ear, Brussels Sprouts, Pork Belly
Cafecito
7 N Wells StOne of the best cubans in the city
One of the most authentic chinese restaurants in Chinatown
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Phoenix Restaurant
2131 S Archer AveOne of the most authentic chinese restaurants in Chinatown
Dolo Restaurant and Bar
2222 South Archer AvenueThe Best Dim Sum in Town - Hands Down!
Best Chinese Pastries in Town - Try the egg tart and custard bun
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Chiu Quon Bakery & Dim Sum
2253 S Wentworth AveBest Chinese Pastries in Town - Try the egg tart and custard bun
Nico Osteria
1015 N Rush StOn the pricier side - this is the best Italian place
Chicken Planet
177 W Van Buren StGreat cheap eat in town - roast chicken - need I say more
Steak - if you're in Chicago you gotta try it...if...you can get a reservation.
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Swift & Sons
1000 W Fulton MarketSteak - if you're in Chicago you gotta try it...if...you can get a reservation.
Drinks & Nightlife
Kasey's Tavern
701 S Dearborn StGood belgium beers - ask for their Kwoks
Three Dots and a Dash
435 N Clark StTiki Bar - Great Drinks but long lines
A really low key cocktail lounge with rooftop bar.
Really underrated and a bit of a hidden gem
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Celeste
111 W Hubbard StA really low key cocktail lounge with rooftop bar.
Really underrated and a bit of a hidden gem
Sightseeing
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph StThe Bean
Arts & Culture
I-Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan AveI-Field Museum
1400 S Lake Shore DrEntertainment & Activities
Shedd Aquarium
1200 S Lake Shore DrNavy Pier - Museum Campus
If you're visiting - you must also stop here for a show
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House of Blues Chicago
329 N Dearborn StIf you're visiting - you must also stop here for a show