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The best places for the rest of today's weather, re-picked every hour.

Sunday Nov 1

The best 18, for the forecast

Picked by our own engine for the rest of today's weather, re-picked every hour.

  1. Adler Planetarium Skyline Walk4.8· 1.2kViewpoint · Central Station

    1. Adler Planetarium Skyline Walk

    Best today at 12 pmLakefront promenade with panoramic skyline views, ideal for photography and sunsets.
  2. Costera Cocina Tulum4.8· 3.9kMexican · Fulton Market District

    2. Costera Cocina Tulum

    Best today at 6 pmCoastal Mexican plates, inventive cocktails, vibrant Tulum-inspired atmosphere.
  3. Alla Vita4.8· 4.6kRestaurant · Fulton River District

    3. Alla Vita

    Best today at 6 pmModern Italian fare, house-made pastas and an elevated wine-focused dining experience.
  4. Lincoln Park4.7· 21kPark · Old Town Triangle

    4. Lincoln Park

    Best today at 12 pmLakeside trails, gardens, wildlife viewing — ideal for picnics, jogging, and photography.
  5. Gino's East4.7· 18kPizza · Magnificent Mile

    5. Gino's East

    Best today at 6 pmIconic deep-dish pizza spot with robust bar; lively, historic Chicago experience.
  6. Doc B's Restaurant (River North)4.7· 2.9kRestaurant · Magnificent Mile

    6. Doc B's Restaurant (River North)

    Best today at 6 pmLively River North spot for American comfort food, shareable plates, and cocktails.
  7. Lakefront Trail4.9· 304Trail · Mid-North District

    7. Lakefront Trail

    Best today at 12 pmScenic waterfront paths for jogging, cycling, photography and relaxed outdoor recreation.
  8. Ema4.6· 4.7kMediterranean · River North

    8. Ema

    Best today at 12 pmModern Mediterranean small plates for sharing, inventive cocktails, warm sociable atmosphere.
  9. Loyola Park4.6· 1.5kPark · Glenwood Arts District

    9. Loyola Park

    Best today at 12 pmLakeside park with beach, trails, playgrounds — perfect for picnics and jogging.
  10. Quartino Ristorante4.6· 13kItalian · River North

    10. Quartino Ristorante

    Best today at 6 pmLively Italian spot with wood-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, and extensive wines.
  11. River Park4.6· 877Park · West Ravenswood

    11. River Park

    Best today at 12 pmRiverside park with trails, playgrounds, picnic areas — ideal for jogging and relaxing
  12. Emily Oaks Nature Center4.7· 507Nature centre

    12. Emily Oaks Nature Center

    Best today at 2 pmPeaceful nature preserve with trails, wildlife viewing, and accessible outdoor education.
  13. Portage Park4.6· 766Park · Martin Luther

    13. Portage Park

    Best today at 12 pmSpacious neighborhood park with walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas.
  14. Café Consume5.0· 324Café · Ducktown

    14. Café Consume

    Best today at 12 pmCozy neighborhood café with excellent coffee, pastries, and a welcoming work-friendly vibe.
  15. Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams4.7· 1.1kSweets · Fulton Market District

    15. Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

    Best today at 12 pmInventive scoops, seasonal flavors, tasting spoons — casual counter service and quick treats.
  16. Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe4.6· 9.4kBrunch · Jewelers Row

    16. Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe

    Best today at 12 pmCozy, lively spot for generous pancakes, inventive skillets and great coffee.
  17. Cupitol Coffee & Eatery (Streeterville)4.6· 2.3kCafé · Lakeshore East

    17. Cupitol Coffee & Eatery (Streeterville)

    Best today at 12 pmCozy café and bakery with great coffee, house pastries, and casual seating for work or relaxation.
  18. Café Calidá5.0· 212Café · Pacific Junction

    18. Café Calidá

    Best today at 12 pmCozy, trendy spot with handcrafted espresso, comfy seating, and outdoor tables.

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