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April 2008

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Chicago's Best Restaurants

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Piccolo Sogno -

464 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Warehouse District)

$10 gift cert. City's best patio Try: panzanella, wood-fired pizzas, like spek e fichi, with smoked prosciutto, pesto and figs ($14), and whole roasted fish, dressed simply in orange, roasted fennel and olive oil

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Frontera Grill/Topolobampo -

445 N. Clark St. - Chicago (River North)
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N9NE Steakhouse (Nine) -

440 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (West Loop)

M-F: $19.99 three-course lunch 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

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Avenues -

108 E. Superior St. - Chicago

Exotic garnishes like shiso blooms, spruce tendrils and micro romanesco create a tiny forest scene, while a redwood-colored plank of braised pork belly--girded by a chocolate-noodle river dotted with lily-pad-shaped miner's lettuce (pictured)--is an edible pond diorama.

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Markethouse -

611 N. Fairbanks Ct. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
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Zapatista -

1307 S. Wabash Ave. - Chicago (South Loop)
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Spring -

2039 W. North Ave. - Chicago (Bucktown/Wicker Park)

$25 gift card

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Schwa -

1466 N. Ashland Ave. - Chicago (West Town)
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Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Co. -

2121 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)

JEN'S recommendation!

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Nightwood -

2119 S. Halsted St. - Chicago (Pilsen/Heart of Chicago/Little Village)