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1. Wake 'n Bacon
4.3
Awesome(138)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 26 times today
Wake 'n Bacon in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood is a must-visit for enthusiasts of Latin cuisine. This vibrant brunch-inspired restaurant offers a delightful fusion of Asian, Latin, and American flavors, crafting an innovative dining experience. Guests rave about the "delicious" dishes, with some highlighting the "amazing bacon" and "Mexican twist" on breakfast favorites. The menu's creativity shines in items like the "La Vida Dulce French Toast" and the "Phatty," which stand out for their unique taste combinations. The Instagrammable decor, combined with fast, friendly service, ensures that every visit is not just a meal but an uplifting culinary journey.
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2. Le Bouchon - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(2095)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 107 times today
Le Bouchon in Bucktown is the epitome of authentic Comfort Food, weaving classic French bistro flavors into every dish. Known for its cozy Parisian vibe, this neighborhood gem consistently delivers "absolutely exquisite" meals that transport diners straight to France. The steak frites and French onion soup are lauded as "off the charts good," while the cassoulet is a must-try favorite. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" service and warm atmosphere, making each visit a memorable experience. Voted one of the best French restaurants in America, Le Bouchon is cherished for its enduring quality and "unforgettable" culinary delights.
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3. Farm Bar - Ravenswood
4.7
Exceptional(266)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Lincoln Square
Booked 62 times today
Farm Bar - Ravenswood is a standout in the realm of American cuisine, proudly serving authentic Midwestern fare crafted from ingredients sourced directly from their own Brown Dog Farm in Wisconsin. Located in the vibrant Lincoln Square neighborhood of Chicago, this gem offers a taste experience that is both fresh and comforting. Diners rave about the "phenomenal food" and "exceptional service," highlighting the juicy burgers, crispy cheese curds, and creative seasonal dishes that celebrate the Midwest’s bounty. With a commitment to sustainability and a welcoming atmosphere, Farm Bar is truly a "neighborhood gem" that promises a delightful dining adventure.
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4. Little Goat- Southport
4.7
Exceptional(189)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 82 times today
Little Goat- Southport shines as a beacon of exceptional Breakfast cuisine in Chicago's vibrant Lakeview neighborhood. With award-winning Chef Stephanie Izard at the helm, this diner offers an all-day breakfast menu that delights with its creative twists on classic dishes. Diners rave about the "unique and delicious food," where every bite bursts with flavor, making it a must-visit spot for breakfast enthusiasts. The cozy, old-school diner vibe adds charm, while the attentive staff ensures a memorable experience. "The best French toast anyone at our table had ever had" is just one testament to the outstanding quality and authenticity that Little Goat proudly serves.
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5. Farm Bar - Lakeview
4.7
Exceptional(197)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 75 times today
Farm Bar - Lakeview is a standout destination for cocktail aficionados in the vibrant neighborhood of Lakeview, Chicago. Known for its "fun cocktails that never disappoint," this cocktail bar offers an authentic and meticulously crafted drink menu that pairs perfectly with its farm-to-table Midwestern fare. The mixologists at Farm Bar are celebrated for their creativity and skill, shaking up handcrafted cocktails that are as delightful as they are unique. Diners rave about the "amazing cocktails to boot," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a refreshing and innovative cocktail experience. With its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional service, Farm Bar promises a memorable night out.
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6. Kit kat Lounge & Supper Club
4.6
Exceptional(82)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Wrigleyville
Booked 18 times today
The Kit Kat Lounge and Supper Club is a unique dining experience in Chicago with world class table side entertainment by our world famous divas!Nightly drag shows & during our Saturday and Sunday brunches (10:30am/1pm/3:15pm)The menu at Kit Kat Lounge features a variety of globally-inspired dishes with a modern twist. From small plates and shared appetizers to decadent entrees, there is something for every palate. Indulge in creative cocktails, fine wines, and with a choice of over 100 martinis, while enjoying live entertainment from talented performers.The decor is chic and glamorous, with plush seating, dim lighting, and elegant decor. The staff is friendly and attentive, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and well taken care of. Whether you're looking for a fun night out or a memorable dining experience, Kit Kat Lounge and Supper Club is the perfect destination. Come for the delicious food, stay for the entertainment, and leave with memories that will last a lifetime.
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7. Riccardo Trattoria
4.8
Exceptional(2836)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Lincoln Park
Booked 43 times today
Riccardo Trattoria in Lincoln Park, Chicago, offers an outstanding seafood experience that is both authentic and of high quality. Guests rave about the "delicious food" and "exceptional service" that accompany their dining experiences. The seafood stew is a highlight, praised for its depth of flavor and freshness, making diners feel as though they've been "transported to Italy." The meticulous craftsmanship of Chef Riccardo ensures every dish is prepared with care, reflecting genuine Italian culinary traditions. This neighborhood gem consistently delivers "fantastic food," with a cozy atmosphere that invites you to savor every bite. A must-visit for seafood lovers!
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8. Blue Door Kitchen & Garden
4.6
Exceptional(2404)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 54 times today
Blue Door Kitchen & Garden, nestled in Chicago's vibrant Gold Coast, offers an unparalleled Comfort Food experience that is both authentic and heartwarming. Under the talented Chef Art Smith, the restaurant embraces a farm-to-table philosophy, ensuring that every dish is crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Diners rave about the "crispy and juicy" famous buttermilk fried chicken, a standout that exemplifies true comfort. The atmosphere is described as "magical" and "cozy," with a lovely outdoor patio perfect for savoring their delightful dishes. Reviews consistently highlight the "amazing food" and "attentive service," making it a must-visit for comfort food enthusiasts.
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9. Blue Door Farm Stand
4.4
Awesome(835)
Price: Moderate
• Comfort food • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 65 times today
Blue Door Farm Stand in Chicago's Gold Coast/Streeterville neighborhood delivers a vibrant farm-to-table experience that's truly unmatched. This charming spot is lauded for its commitment to seasonal ingredients, ensuring that each dish bursts with fresh flavors and authenticity. "The food was fresh and delicious," raves one guest, highlighting the signature grilled cheese with tomato soup and the must-try Beet & Farro Salad. The rustic decor, featuring reclaimed wood and vintage chandeliers, offers a nostalgic touch that perfectly complements the menu. Known for its "amazing service" and inviting atmosphere, Blue Door Farm Stand is an ideal destination for those seeking wholesome and delectable farm-to-table cuisine.
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10. Anelya
4.6
Exceptional(280)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort food • Avondale
Booked 40 times today
Anelya in Avondale, Chicago, is a delightful haven for authentic Comfort Food enthusiasts. Helmed by the talented chefs Johnny Clark and Beverly Kim, the restaurant serves up a comforting array of dishes inspired by old-world Ukrainian cuisine. Diners rave about the "amazing food and service," with standout dishes like the "borsch with plenty of duck and smoked pears" and the "fluffy Ukrainian garlic bread" drawing high praise. The space invites guests to linger with its warm and home-like ambiance. Anelya has been recognized by Michelin as one of Chicago’s top new culinary gems, making it a must-visit for comfort food lovers.
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