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Hidden Gem in West Loop & Fulton Market
Under-the-radar neighborhood finds that locals love — the places you won't find on most lists.
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El Taco Encebollado
West Side
West Side
El Taco Encebollado“The atmosphere here is cozy and intimate, making it an ideal spot for a relaxed evening meal—never too crowded, just the perfect place to enjoy fantastic food” — Moises Treviño Garcia
4.7 ★126 reviews·Opens at 8AM tomorrow
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Sushi Pink
West Loop · $$
West Loop · $$
Sushi Pink“My serving of Tonkatsu Ramen was delicious with a flavorful broth” — chad svastisalee
4.6 ★368 reviews·Opens at 11AM tomorrow
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Niles Mediterranean Grill
Fulton Market · $
Fulton Market · $
Niles Mediterranean Grill“I love Mediterranean food and let me tell you, this place is simply the best” — Janka Kandera
4.4 ★66 reviews·Opens at 11AM tomorrow
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