Get there early! This acclaimed bakery has quickly become one of Chicago’s most coveted pastry destinations, earning a devoted following for its imaginative Filipino-inspired creations.

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One of Chicago’s longest-running farmers markets, this seasonal gathering brings together local farmers, food producers, and neighbors in the heart of the community each week.

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A Lincoln Square institution, Gene’s has been connecting Chicagoans to European culinary traditions for decades through its butcher shop, imported goods, and beloved rooftop beer garden.

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