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1. Americano
4.3
Awesome(117)
Price: Expensive
• Global • Lincoln Park
Booked 41 times today
Americano in Lincoln Park, Chicago, is a culinary gem that pays tribute to global cuisine with a sophisticated twist. The restaurant is celebrated for its exceptional use of high-quality ingredients and its dedication to crafting dishes that resonate with authentic international flavors. Guests rave about the unique dining experience, mentioning the “Layover in Trinidad” cocktail and the Sea Bass as particularly memorable offerings. The ambiance, a blend of a brass-rail cocktail lounge and marble bar, complements the textured dining room and expansive patio, making it a vibrant community hub. Americano not only delivers on its promise of global culinary delights but also excels in creating a welcoming atmosphere where every meal is an occasion. "The food was scrumptious," and the service is consistently praised as attentive and exceptional, making Americano a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of the world in the heart of Chicago.
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2. Beatnik West Town
4.5
Awesome(27)
Price: Moderate
• Global • West Town
Booked 33 times today
Beatnik West Town in Chicago's West Town is a mesmerizing culinary destination for lovers of global and international cuisine. Embark on a globetrotting journey with dishes that traverse the Eastern Mediterranean, Northern Africa, and the Americas. The restaurant's exotic, bohemian interiors and lush gardens enhance the dining experience, making you feel as if you've stepped into a foreign land. Patrons rave about the authenticity and creativity of the menu, describing the food as "AMAZING" and the atmosphere as "stunning and peacefully all in one place." The tropical cocktails are crafted with a no-waste sensibility, offering both savory freshness and inventive flavors. Whether it's the "out of this world" Palestinian Style Chicken Musakhan or the perfectly flaky Whole Branzino, Beatnik West Town delivers an exceptional dining adventure that's truly a feast for the senses.
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3. Alpana
4.7
Exceptional(317)
Price: Moderate
• Global • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 57 times today
Alpana in Chicago's Gold Coast district is a haven for Italian cuisine enthusiasts, seamlessly blending sophisticated wine pairings with authentic Italian flavors. Master Sommelier Alpana Singh ensures each dish, from hearty pastas like the "create di gallo Alla grappa" to delicate seafood, is a perfect symphony of taste and texture, designed to complement the extensive wine selection. Guests rave about the "incredible" food and the "extensive wine list," with one patron noting the "pasta with a slightly spicy tomato cream sauce" as a standout. Alpana's commitment to quality is echoed in glowing reviews, with diners eagerly anticipating their next visit to enjoy the "great pastas" and the "terrific service" in a setting that marries neighborhood charm with culinary excellence.
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4. Dearly Beloved
4.6
Exceptional(85)
Price: Expensive
• Global • River North (Chicago)
Booked 27 times today
At Dearly Beloved in Chicago's vibrant River North neighborhood, global cuisine meets innovation in a dazzling exhibit of flavors and styles. This restaurant excels in offering a "journey of the senses," with a menu that brilliantly explores international ingredients through a vegetable-forward lens crafted by Executive Chef Kristofer Lohraff. Guests consistently rave about the unique offerings, describing dishes like the French onion ramen as a “must-try” and the carrot gnocchi as “one of the most incredible dishes.” The mixology, led by master mixologist Aneka Saxon, complements the global palate with cocktails described as “an adventure of imagination and flavor.” The combination of a stylistically sinister ambiance and meticulous attention to detail in both service and culinary execution makes Dearly Beloved a standout for those seeking an authentic and high-quality international dining experience.
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5. Bloom
4.8
Exceptional(487)
Price: Expensive
• Global • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 38 times today
Bloom in Chicago's vibrant Bucktown / Wicker Park neighborhood offers an exceptional dining experience that transcends traditional culinary boundaries with its 100% plant-based, gluten-free menu. Patrons rave about the "super delicious" 8-course tasting menu, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to creativity and quality. Reviews frequently praise the "fantastic inventive vegan and gluten-free food," with offerings such as the tomato sashimi and yuca gnocchi standing out as unique, flavorful delights. The service at Bloom is consistently described as "top notch," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a global, international cuisine with a plant-based twist. Whether you are vegan or not, Bloom promises a "wonderful experience" with "dynamic flavors" that are sure to impress.
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6. Guinness Open Gate Brewery - Chicago
4.5
Awesome(83)
Price: Expensive
• Global • West Loop
Booked 54 times today
Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Chicago's vibrant West Loop is a testament to the unique blend of 260 years of Irish brewing and American beer creativity. It's not just a brewery; it's a culinary journey that celebrates Global, International cuisine with flair. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with one review stating, "If you want Guinness like it’s poured in Ireland, this is the place. But it’s more than that. The food is great." From the uniquely crafted beers exclusive to Chicago to a menu that includes delights like crab Benedict and cheese curds, this spot excels in delivering a world-class dining and drinking experience. The glowing reviews highlight the "amazing atmosphere" and "great food pairings," making it a must-visit for those seeking a taste of global cuisine with a local twist.
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7. Fora
4.3
Awesome(95)
Price: Expensive
• Global • West Loop
Booked 9 times today
Fora, located in the vibrant West Loop of Chicago, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Global, International cuisine. This premium casual dining spot dazzles with its globally inspired menu, where high-quality ingredients meet traditional cooking techniques. Guests rave about the "unbelievably diverse and mouth-watering dishes" such as the Ahi Tuna Tacos and Sausage & Goat Cheese Flatbread. Reviewers consistently praise the "perfect ambiance" and "outstanding service," making Fora the go-to destination for any occasion. Whether it's enjoying live music on the patio or savoring the highly recommended brunch, Fora ensures every visit is memorable, with one guest noting, "We'll be back soon!"
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8. All Meal Prep Kitchen & Cafe
4.1
Excellent(21)
Price: Moderate
• Global • Edgewater
Booked 3 times today
Discover the charm of All Meal Prep Kitchen & Cafe in Edgewater, Chicago, where the café culture is celebrated with exceptional flair. Known for its rich, imported Austrian coffee, this café serves up more than just your average cup of joe. Guests rave about the perfect Americano and the beautifully presented, delicious breakfast offerings like the fluffy pancakes and seasoned scrambled eggs. One reviewer exclaimed, "The coffee was the best I’ve had in all my trips to Chicago!" The café's commitment to quality is evident in every sip and bite, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic café experience with a touch of local flavor. Whether you're a coffee aficionado or a breakfast enthusiast, All Meal Prep Kitchen & Cafe promises to exceed expectations with its standout café cuisine.
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9. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Lincoln Park
4.2
Awesome(1370)
Price: Expensive
• Global • Lincoln Park
Booked 25 times today
Welcome to Earls Kitchen + Bar in Lincoln Park, a gem in Chicago's vibrant dining scene, renowned for its exceptional Seafood cuisine. Nestled in the Clybourn Corridor, Earls offers a dynamic blend of a cozy atmosphere and exquisite flavors that consistently impress. Patrons rave about dishes like the spicy tuna rolls, describing them as "wonderful" and "very pleasing," showcasing the quality and freshness of the seafood offered. The restaurant’s commitment to providing a memorable dining experience is evident, with reviews highlighting the "amazing service" and the beautifully crafted ambiance on the 3-season patio. Whether you're in for the daily Happy Hour or a special dinner, Earls Kitchen + Bar promises a seafood experience that's both authentic and delightful, making it a must-visit destination in Lincoln Park.
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10. Kale My Name
4.8
Exceptional(283)
Price: Moderate
• Global • Albany Park
Kale My Name, nestled in Albany Park, Chicago, is a haven for vegan cuisine enthusiasts seeking a world tour on a plate. Celebrated for its vibrant and globally inspired menu, this restaurant offers an array of delectable dishes, from Mediterranean delights to Asian flavors, without mimicking meat, focusing instead on lush, plant-based ingredients. Diners rave about the "best vegan burger" and "exceptional empanadas," and the ambiance is just as inviting, with a cozy vibe perfect for any casual meal. Voted as having the Best Patio 2020 and recognized by VegOut Magazine, Kale My Name guarantees a culinary adventure that's both hearty and healthy. As one diner put it, it's the place where hospitality "comes here to be trained," making it a must-visit spot for both dedicated vegans and curious foodies alike.
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