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Compa Chicago: Regional Mexican, Close-Friend Energy & an Early-October West Town Opening

October 9, 2026September 24, 2026

Compa Chicago is aimed at early October at 1424 W Chicago Ave in West Town: chef Horacio Fonseca’s regional Mexican shared plates, Adrian Gaytan’s agave bar, and Markus Chwajol’s Six Point hospitality. Here’s what to know before reservations go live.

Interior of Gilda Chicago dining room with Rita Hayworth mural

Gilda Chicago: Dirty Basque Pintxos on West Town’s Chicago Avenue

October 9, 2026September 4, 2026

Gilda Chicago is the dirty Basque pintxos tavern at 1421 W. Chicago Ave. OpenTable Thursday–Sunday, Monday walk-in only, closed Tue/Wed: how Heat 4 West Town inventory actually books after the July 2026 open.

Chef Devin Denzer outside Atsumeru Chicago at 933 N Ashland

Atsumeru Chicago: Nordic-Japanese Tasting Night in West Town

October 9, 2026September 2, 2026

Atsumeru Chicago is chef Devin Denzer’s Nordic-Japanese tasting in the old Temporis room on Ashland: about $165, lounge bites downstairs, tasting upstairs, plus Tuesday Afterhours.

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