Chicago: 20 international places to eat, drink and play

June 22, 2018 at 7:30PM
Chicago’s Pilsen, which was first inhabited by a large Polish population before the fabric became predominantly Mexican in the 1970s, features taquerias, bodegas and European-style architecture awash with color. { Star Tribune photos by Amelia Rayno
Pilsen, which was first inhabited by a large Polish population before the fabric became predominantly Mexican in the 1970s, features taquerias, bodegas and European-style architecture awash with color. { Star Tribune photos by Amelia Rayno (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Pilsen

Harrison Park: 1824 S. Wood St.

The Barrel: 2015 S. Damon Av.

The National Museum of Mexican Art: 1852 W. 19th St., nationalmuseumofmexican art.org

Taqueria Atotonilco: 3916 W. 26th St., taqueriasatotonilco.com

Panaderia Nuevo Leon: 1634 W. 18th St., panaderianuevo leonpilsen.com

Carnitas Uruapan: 1725 W. 18th St., carnitasuruapanchi.com

Devon Avenue

Patel Brothers: 2610 W. Devon Av., patelbros.com

Mysore Woodlands: 2548 W. Devon Av., mysorewoodlands.info

Sukhadia's: 2559 W. Devon Av., sukhadiasweetschicago.com

Little Italy

Arrigo Park: 801 S. Loomis St.

National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame: 1431 W. Taylor St., niashf.org

Mario's Italian Lemonade: 1068 W. Taylor St.

The Rosebud: 1500 W. Taylor St., rosebudrestaurants.com/restaurant/the-rosebud

Davanti Enoteca: 1359 W. Taylor St., davantienoteca.com/chicago

Argyle Street

Montrose Beach: 4400 N. Lake Shore Dr.

La Patisserie P.: 1050 W. Argyle St., lapatisseriepbakery.com

Pho 777: 1065 W. Argyle St.

Lincoln Square

Giddings Plaza: 4733 N. Lincoln Av.

Gene's Sausage Shop: 4750 N. Lincoln Av., genessausage.com

Huettenbar: 4721 N. Lincoln Av., huettenbar.com

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