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2022 DINING GUIDE

Barrel Cheese and Wine

MEDITERRANEAN | WINE BAR

Bites Asian Kitchen + Bar

ASIAN FUSION | SUSHI

DMK Burger Bar

AMERICAN

Barrel Cheese and Wine is a chic and elegant addition to the Lakeview East neighborhood . Along with offering all the classic cocktails , Barrel Cheese and Wine offers experimental drinks like shaved iced-based cocktails . This spot boasts a romantic ambiance with low lighting and a fireplace . Barrel Cheese and Wine offers cheese and wine pairings that are sure to expand your palate .

Located 3 blocks south of Wrigley Field , BITES serves a variety of Asian- American comfort foods inspired by Chef Derek Intapura ’ s upbringing as a Thai-American . BITES presents unique and bold flavors in dishes like Tiger Tacos , Crying Tiger ( grilled marinated flank steak ), General Tso ’ s Good Chicken Sandwich , Yuzu- Orange Chicken and Five-Spice Duck Ramen . BITES bar offers unique Asian influences , with cocktails made using only fresh ingredients . Happy Hour Monday-Friday 5-6:30pm

Proudly serving 100 % grass-fed beef patties , bison , and all natural turkey burgers paired with its legendary artisanal buns , DMK Burger Bar has been featured on the Food Network ’ s Diners , Drive-Ins and Dives , awarded Best Fries in Chicago by Chicago Magazine , named one of the 10 Best Burgers In America by Fox News and named Chicago ’ s Most Iconic Burger by Eater . In 2017 , franchise guru David Grossman joined restaurateur David Morton and 5-time James Beard Award nominee , Chef Michael Kornick , to launch DMK Burger Bar ’ s Franchise Program to take Chicago ’ s best burgers , truffle fries and shakes global .

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