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Dining in Uptown
Uptown delivers Chicago's most diverse dining scene, where Vietnamese pho shops, Ethiopian restaurants, Thai cafes, and historic jazz-age diners create a global food tour within a single neighborhood. This revitalized area balances recent arrivals with establishments that have served immigrant communities for decades.
Did You Know?
Uptown's Argyle Street has the Midwest's highest concentration of Vietnamese restaurants, earning it the "Little Vietnam" designation since the 1970s.
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Insider Dining Tips for Uptown
Argyle Red Line station places you in heart of Vietnamese dining
Cash-only establishments common - bring bills
Late-night options abundant near entertainment venues
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