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Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Lower West Side

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4.8
Exceptional(16280)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • West Loop
Booked 166 times today
An unbelievable dining experience. The food is exquisite. The service is second to none. No detail is overlooked. Highly recommend the experience.
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4.7
Exceptional(366)
$$$$
• Mexican • Pilsen
Booked 27 times today
Had a wonderful meal at Mariscos San Pedro. The entire staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Service was very attentive and food was excellent. Already talking about when we will go back.
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4.3
Awesome(1321)
$$$$
• Cajun • River North (Chicago)
Booked 31 times today
Eat at Storyville, then have an after dinner cocktail at Lulu's-it's totally worth it! Hannah was an incredible bartender !
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4.7
Exceptional(5616)
$$$$
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 157 times today
Always a fun, rewarding experience to dine at The Dearborn. The food is always excellent and the service is way above par.
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4.6
Exceptional(6687)
$$$$
• Mexican • River North (Chicago)
Booked 95 times today
I always have an amazing experience at Mercadito. The quality of the food and service is always top tier. Rafa is an amazing host/server. Definitely recommend to all.
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4.8
Exceptional(5067)
$$$$
• Italian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 130 times today
Fantastic service and ambiance but the real treat was the food! So good!
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4.7
Exceptional(976)
$$$$
• Southeast Asian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 177 times today
AMAZING food, drinks and service!!!!!!!10/10!!!!!!!!
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4.8
Exceptional(12960)
$$$$
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 172 times today
Wonderful birthday celebration with my best friend. Delicious martini and lobster roll, and the bread, cheese and fig jam was the perfect starter! Delightful service, and remains a Chicago favorite :)
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4.6
Exceptional(457)
$$$$
• Japanese • River North (Chicago)
Booked 89 times today
The food was incredible and the music created a great vibe!
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4.2
Awesome(4210)
$$$$
• Southern • River North (Chicago)
Booked 74 times today
Food was delicious!!! I will be returning for the Chicken Fried Chicken soon!!

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