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Chicago's Best Bakeries, From Someone Who Eats at Them All
From a Michelin-connected pastry kitchen to a Publican alum's West Side gem, these are the Chicago bakeries worth setting your alarm for.
April 26, 2026Read
dining6 min read
Where Chicago Gets Its Coffee
Chicago's best independent coffee shops, from neighborhood roasters to hidden gems. These are the spots where we actually start our mornings.
March 15, 2026Read
dining7 min read
My 10 Favorite Chicago Brunch Spots
From classic eggs Benedict to innovative avocado toast, discover Chicago's best brunch spots that will make your weekend mornings unforgettable.
October 12, 2025Read