Chicago's Best Eats Explored Over 72 Hours
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13 places on the map
Explore the map in the DocentPro app13 restaurants in Chicago: Millennium Park, Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse, Pequod's Pizza, and 10 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Leslie Diaz.
Millennium Park
Park
4.8
Explore this iconic urban park, a cultural hub in the heart of Chicago. Marvel at "The Bean" (Cloud Gate) for stunning reflections of the city skyline. During winter, enjoy ice skating and the festive decorations.
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
Steak house
4.6
Indulge in a classic steakhouse experience at this iconic Chicago spot, famous for its lively atmosphere. The bone-in rib eye, known as the Chicago cut, is incredibly delicious. Don't miss their massive macadamia turtle pie for a truly decadent dessert.
Pequod's Pizza
Pizza restaurant
4.4
Indulge in the best pan pizza in Chicago, distinct from deep dish, at this beloved pizza joint. The pepperoni pie features a delicious sauce, gooey cheese, and an unbelievably crispy, caramelized crust. It's a truly exceptional pizza experience that will leave you craving more.
Mr. Beef
Sandwich shop
4.6
Step into an old-school deli experience at Mr Beef, famous for inspiring "The Bear" show. Their Italian beef sandwich with peppers is generously filled with tender meat. This spot offers an authentic taste of Chicago's classic deli scene.
Kasama
Filipino restaurant
4.5
Experience a Michelin-starred Filipino-American breakfast at this renowned spot. Their viral breakfast sandwich, with fluffy egg and longanisa, is a must-try. Don't miss their impressive bakery, especially the unique truffle croissant.
Au Cheval
American restaurant
4.7
Experience one of the best burgers you'll ever have at this iconic spot, featuring triple patties and optional bacon and egg. The rich, savory flavors are perfectly balanced for a truly indulgent meal. Expect a wait, but it's well worth it for this culinary masterpiece.
Mott St
Asian fusion restaurant
4.5
Discover one of Chicago's best burgers, a truly unique creation featuring sweet potato shoestrings and miso butter. The juicy, flavorful combination makes for an unforgettable meal. This spot is renowned for its innovative burger artistry.
Birrieria Zaragoza
Mexican restaurant
4.7
Savor some of the best quesabirria tacos in Chicago, bursting with flavor and served with warm consommé. The cheesy, tender meat tacos are perfect for dipping. This off-the-beaten-path spot is a true culinary gem worth seeking out.
Zarella Pizzeria & Taverna
Restaurant
4.9
Enjoy tavern-style pizza and some of the best mozzarella sticks at this vibrant pizzeria and tavern. The thin and crispy mushroom and truffle pie with red onions is a standout. Don't forget to order some hot honey on the side to elevate your pizza experience.
Qing Xiang Yuan Dumplings
Dumpling restaurant
4.6
Discover some of the best soup dumplings in Chicago's Chinatown, perfect for warming up on a cold day. Their pork and crab, and wagyu truffle dumplings are incredibly flavorful. Be sure to try them with their chili oil for an extra kick.
Jimmy's Red Hots
Hot dog stand
4.6
Grab a classic Chicago hot dog at this cash-only institution, serving pure hot dogs since 1954. Their Polish dog with all the fixings and the accompanying fries are a local favorite. Remember, ketchup is strictly forbidden here for an authentic experience.
La Scarola
Italian restaurant
4.6
Dine at this old-school Italian spot adorned with celebrity pictures and a handwritten menu, offering an authentic experience. Their vodka pasta is insane, with generous portions that guarantee a satisfying meal. Prepare for a food coma after enjoying their delicious dishes.
Al's #1 Italian Beef
Sandwich shop
4.5
Taste the original Italian beef sandwich at this historic establishment, established in 1938. While some say it's the best, compare it to Mr Beef for your personal favorite. This is a must-visit for any Italian beef enthusiast.
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