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Walking distance from Trump Tower in Chicago

Any recommendations for a place to enjoy reasonably priced and interesting victuals in a Friday night atmosphere within walking distance from Trump Tower? many thanks!

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    1. Immediately nearby in the Marina, you have options with Bin 36 and A Mano. The former is a wine bar- I think their wine and cheese selection is stronger than the food selection. A Mano is Italian small plates and pizzas.

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          Other oprtions withing Walking distance - Catch 35 for IMO some of the best seafood in Chicago, Smith and Wollemsky's - NYC transplanted steak house, Topolombampo/Frontera Grill - Rick Bayless's restaurants with phenomenal upscal mexican and Mambo Grill - excellent Cuban Cuisine

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              All great suggestions! Many thanks!

              • You might also try Keefer's for decent steak and other American fare. And NaHa for excellent contemporary food in a modern minimalist atmosphere.

                  1. More options within a few blocks walk:

                    Tru - www.trurestaurant.com - for high-end, expensive, creative cuisine
                    Aigre Doux - www.aigredouxchicago.com - for contemporary American
                    Shaw's Crab House - www.shawscrabhouse.com - for seafood
                    Coco Pazzo - www.cocopazzochicago - for Italian
                    Uno's or Due - www.unos.com - for authentic Chicago-style deep-dish pizza
                    Vong's Thai Kitchen - www.vongsthaikitchen.com - for Thai
                    Billy Goat - www.billygoattavern.com - for burgers
                    Boston Blackie's - www.bostonblackies.com - for burgers
                    Joe's - www.icon.com/joes - for steaks
                    Fox & Obel - www.fox-obel.com - breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the cafe in the rear of Chicago's finest gourmet grocery store

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