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Corkage-free BYOB at four spots you'd never expect it

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Cosina Grill

Cosina Grill

Settle in for a saucy night at Andersonville's new spot for mole and BYO-tequila margaritas

Morgan Harbor Grill

Morgan Harbor Grill

It's all kosher (parve) at this West Rogers Park newcomer

Joy Yee Noodle Plus

Joy Yee Noodle Plus

Sushi and Taiwanese shaved ice await at this Chinatown spot

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BYOB Buzz: Ciao Amore

BYOB Buzz: Ciao Amore


Pollo porcini and a bottle of rose? Now that's amore!

BYOB Buzz: Istanbul Restaurant

BYOB Buzz: Istanbul Restaurant


Lakeview's newest BYOB is full of oven-fresh Turkish delights

BYOB Buzz: Lan's Old Town

BYOB Buzz: Lan's Old Town


An old Chicago Chinese favorite resurfaces in a new location

BYOB Buzz: Kin Sushi and Thai Cuisine

BYOB Buzz: Kin Sushi and Thai Cuisine


Noble Square's newest BYOB is talking to you (in three languages)

BYOB Buzz: La Fonda del Gusto

BYOB Buzz: La Fonda del Gusto


Go for the gusto at this new Wicker Park spot where DIY margaritas are encouraged

BYOB Buzz: Antica Pizzeria

BYOB Buzz: Antica Pizzeria


It's ciao time in Andersonville, and you're bringing the wine

BYOB Buzz: Gaudi Coffee and Grill

BYOB Buzz: Gaudi Coffee and Grill


This little West Town tapas spot is all about inspiration

BYOB Buzz: Cafe Bella

BYOB Buzz: Cafe Bella


This new Logan Square spot isn't your typical coffee shop

BYOB Buzz: Sanook

BYOB Buzz: Sanook


Maki and movies? Strip mall dining has never been quite so much fun

BYOB Buzz: Estrella Negra

BYOB Buzz: Estrella Negra


Fullerton Avenue's newest star serves up local art and inexpensive eats

BYOB Buzz: Restaurant Sarajevo

BYOB Buzz: Restaurant Sarajevo


The Bosnian cure for a cold winter's night

BYOB Buzz: Dorado

BYOB Buzz: Dorado


Duck, duck ... nachos! Why everybody's quacking about this Lincoln Square spot

BYOB Buzz: Hema's Kitchen

BYOB Buzz: Hema's Kitchen


Hema's back with some lovin' from her new tandoor ovens

BYOB Buzz: Hot Woks Cool Sushi

BYOB Buzz: Hot Woks Cool Sushi


Looking for a BYOB option in the Old Irving 'hood? Wok this way

BYOB Buzz: Mariscos El Veneno

BYOB Buzz: Mariscos El Veneno


You'll fall for this East Ukie Village spot hook, line and sinker

 
 

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We love a good BYOB! Here's where Metromix likes to bring a bottle or two.

Lisa Arnett, nightlife & shopping producer: Adesso

Lisa Balde, print editor: La Palapa

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, dining producer: MadoLos Nopales

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, editor: Mythos, Semiramis

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, movies and music producer: Ta Tong

Rebecca Palmore
, events producer: Habana Libre, Pho Xe Tang-Tank

Going off menu

Going off menu

5 unusual BYOB options, from a roving dining club to a grocery store dinner party

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BYOB + BBQ = MMM 1

Don't come to these Chicago barbecue spots empty handed

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