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Chicago city guide featuring Chicago, Illinois (IL) restaurant information, dining, cuisine, bars, cafes, eating out in Chicago IL and general Chicago, Illinois (IL) restaurant information.
Chicago Restaurants and Dining - Last updated 2/7/2008.
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Chicago Restaurants and Chicago Dining (Chicago, IL, USA)
 Dining out in Chicago is immensely popular the there are more than 6,000 Chicago restaurants, which serve a variety of cuisine from all over the world. These Chicago eateries range from basic snack bars and coffee shops, to high-class Chicago restaurants and gourmet haunts. Chicago is also well-known for its streets food, which includes pizza and hot dog stands.
In the last 20 years, restaurants in Chicago have changed dramatically, and many are more health conscious, proving a much larger range of tasty, healthy alternatives. There are now a large number of popular coffee shops, which started opening when Starbucks arrived at Chicago in Chicago has a strong coffee house culture and these provide an excellent place to stop and recharge, when shopping in Chicago.
Every year Chicago holds a popular food festival, known as the 'Taste of Chicago'. This 10-day open-air festival includes more than 60 different Chicago restaurants offering samples of their most popular dishes. The Chicago restaurant / dining festival is attended by thousands of people every year and also includes live music. The Taste of Chicago runs from the end of June through to July 4th and is considered to be the largest food festival of its kind in the world.
There are many excellent restaurants situated throughout Chicago, many with exceptional views of the city, the coastline and the surrounding scenery. Restaurants in Chicago include:
Chicago Italian restaurants - some Italian restaurants in Chicago favor the heavy cream sauces of northern Italy, while others feature tomato sauces from the south
Chicago American restaurants - serving juicy burgers, steaks, salads, pasta, sandwiches, fries and much more besides, Chicago's American-style restaurants and diners always provide excellent value for money
Chicago Chinese restaurants - Chinatown in the best place in Chicago for traditional Chinese restaurants and these all feature authentic Chinese cuisine, such as fried rice, noodles, egg foo young and many American-style Cantonese dishes
Mexican, Latin American and Spanish restaurants - offering a broad spectrum of this type of cuisine
Chicago Seafood restaurants - seafood is particularly popular in Chicago and there are many excellent seafood restaurants, serving a selection of fresh fish, lobsters and squid
Chicago French restaurants - serving classic French haute cuisine, in bistros and brasseries
Chicago Pizza restaurants - Chicago has become famous for its 'deep-dish' Pizza which it claims to have reinvented. This has a thick layer of dough, covered in a chunky tomato sauce, with plenty of mozzarella cheese sprinkled on the top.
Chicago Vegetarian restaurants - some vegetarian restaurants exist in Chicago, but vegetarians should also consider Indian and Southeast Asian restaurants, where there are many tasty meat-free dishes
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