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Chris Steele: The best bacon and coffee you'll find in all of O'Hare. Sure, you should order other things too, but make sure they include bacon or coffee.
5507 N Clark St (W Catalpa Ave and N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Café · Andersonville · 7 tips and reviews
Chris Steele: If you can grab a carrel desk in the back, you'll be rewarded with the best cafe work spot in the neighborhood. The smoothies are pretty good brain fuel too.
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 149 tips and reviews
Chris Steele: Seat yourself in a dim corner with a few good conversationalists, order the Gin & Electricity and wonder why you might ever drink anything else ever again.
Miscellaneous Store · Andersonville · 3 tips and reviews
Chris Steele: IFS hosts tastings on most Saturdays. Their well curated selection strikes a great balance between novelties you'll enjoy trying and affordable treats that will tie together your next meal.
Arepa Restaurant · Kensington Market · 4 tips and reviews
Chris Steele: Order the chorizo arepa only if you seek a taste explosion. Meaty bites of flavor ordinance aren't your thing? You just want to take a walk on the bland side? Venture elsewhere, dour friend.
Chris Steele: Cake balls for appetizers, chocolate potato chip squares for main course and profiteroles for dessert. Curating your afternoon tea here inevitably becomes a multi-course event.