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Best Bistros In Chicago

Bistros often serve French cuisine and wine in small contemporary cafes. They originally began in France but now are found across the world so you don't have to make a trip to France to enjoy a Bistro when they are right at your doorstep.
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Home Bistro (credit: homebistrochicago.com)

Home Bistro

3404 N Halsted
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 661-0299
homebistrochicago.com

Great atmosphere in this cozy bistro with great dishes as well such as truffle fries, smoked gouda, short ribs, amazing bread pudding, and more. Portions are large at reasonable prices and don't forget to BYOB.

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Chez Joel(credit: chezjoelbistro.com)

Chez-Joel

1119 W Taylor St
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 226-6479
chezjoelbistro.com

This upscale Bistro has an elegant atmosphere with beautiful presentation of their French dishes. Squash ravioli, steak, roasted chicken, and the crème brulee as a great dessert to end your meal. They also offer an assortment of wines including vintage wine at a decent price.

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Bistro Campagne (credit: bistrocampagne.com)

Bistro Campagne

4518 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 271-6100
bistrocampagne.com

Bistro Campagne has a warm relaxing environment with Gallic spirit. More importantly is the food which is the heart of any bistro, they have a seasonal menu that uses organic local ingredients. Visitors rave about the bread pudding, duck, roast chicken, and the lovely selection of wines.

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