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Cash Only in West Loop & Fulton Market

Hit the ATM first — these cash-only spots are worth the extra step for authentic, no-frills dining.

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Fulton Market

“This place was a fantastic find” — brian keith

4.4 ★1,096 reviews·Opens at 7:30AM

Near West Side · $$

“The tiramisu was especially delicious, not too sweet and perfectly moist” — Jennifer

4.6 ★1,495 reviews·Opens at 4

Fulton Market

“I'm a bartender and love spreading the word in how amazing this place is” — Bat Man

4.6 ★1,761 reviews·Opens at 7AM

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