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Superdawg Drive-In

6363 N. Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60646

Retro feel with good eats. You can't get a regular sized dog here, they only come in "super". Once you go Superdawg, you never go back. Eat at an outside table or in your car.

Cuisine: Cheap Eats, American, Hot Dogs | Neighborhood: Norwood Park

Sweet Maple Cafe

1339 W. Taylor St.
Chicago, IL 60607

Cozy, unpretentious spot with fabulous breakfast and coffee.

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: Little Italy

TAC Quick

3930 N. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago, IL 60613

This value-minded eatery offers generous portions of beautifully composed Thai favorites. Recommended dishes include chicken satay, pot stickers, and lad nar; from the Thai-language menu: egg noodles with duck

Cuisine: Thai, Asian | Neighborhood: Wrigleyville

Thai Pastry

4925 N. Broadway
Chicago, IL 60640

Amidst cozy and classy interiors at Thai Pastry & Restaurant, they serve authentic Thai cuisine, a creative combination of delicate herbs and distinctive spices, market-fresh ingredients and delicious tastes plus selections of homemade Thai pastry.

Cuisine: Thai, Asian | Neighborhood: Uptown

Top Notch Beefburgers

2116 W. 95th Street
Chicago, IL 60643

Freshly ground round beefburgers are the signifture of this friendly, casual and kind hearted joint. Since 1954, owner Diran Soulian has been behind this grill, forming a huge following and a legendary burger.

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: Beverly / Mt Greenwood

Valois

1518 E. 53rd Street
Chicago, IL 60615

A counter-service smorgasbord of American comfort food served in a casual, classic space. Valois serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: Hyde Park / University Of Chicago

Wiener's Circle

2622 N. Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60614

This fast-food joint specializing in Chicago-style hot dogs and cheese fries is a classic late-night, post-bar stop.

Cuisine: American, Hot Dogs | Neighborhood: Lincoln Park

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