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Kumiko Chicago: Julia Momosé’s West Loop Japanese Dining Bar Worth the Night

October 9, 2026September 25, 2026

Kumiko Chicago is Julia Momosé’s West Loop Japanese dining bar: tasting menu, cocktails, Café Kumiko by day, and a downstairs Whisky Bar. Here’s why the night is worth planning.

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Black Briar Chicago: Jimmy Papadopoulos’s Coal-Fired Fulton Market Tavern Arrives Sep 26

October 9, 2026September 12, 2026

Black Briar Chicago aims for Saturday, September 26, 2026 at 201 N Morgan: Jimmy Papadopoulos and Tim Anderson’s coal-fired Fulton Market tavern with a refined raw bar.

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