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A fast-casual restaurant, Left Coast aims to debunk the perception that healthy food has to be bland and boring. The menu has been designed to make healthy eating possible without having to spend too much time at the place, but at the same time, they have also made it a comfortable space. Large open windows, brick walls, wall planters, concrete floors, huge glass bulbs complete the rustic-industrial interiors. A side patio encourages you to soak up some sun with your healthy meal. The menu is dotted with healthy dishes such as avocado toasts, grain bowls, salads, wraps, oatmeal along with cold-pressed juices and coffee drinks.
Cafe Zoot
Like a breath of fresh air, Te'amo is making its way onto the University of Chicago campus and into the quiet mornings and afternoon study breaks of its students. Our dreamy interior is fresh and modern, with touches of pink and blue, accented by marble and gold, and our selection of teas is equally as stunning. We grew up drinking tea as a daily ritual, and we rely on it for its health benefits and for the human connections it facilitates. Everything we serve is organic, custom blended, and meant to share. So grab a macaron, let us craft you a tea drink, and take a deep breath. Welcome to Te'amo.
My Place
Since 2004, Yassa African Restaurant has proudly shared the flavors, culture, and hospitality of Senegal and West Africa with the Chicago community. Located in Bronzeville, Yassa offers a warm and welcoming dining experience filled with vibrant colors, traditional décor, and the comforting feeling of home. Our menu features authentic Senegalese and West African dishes made fresh to order, including guest favorites like Yassa Chicken, Yassa Lamb, Yassa Fish, Dibi Chicken, Djolof Rice, fried plantains, and homemade traditional beverages such as ginger, bissap, baobab, and honeydew pineapple. At Yassa, every dish is prepared with care, bold flavor, and respect for tradition. Whether guests are joining us for dine-in, takeout, or catering, our team is happy to guide them through the menu and help them enjoy a true taste of West African cooking.
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If you're hankering for a delectable sushi meal when in The Loop, you'll be spoilt for good options. Located on Michigan Avenue, Osaka Sushi Express is one such option. The menu here boasts of typical favorites like spicy salmon roll, shiitake nigiri and California Roll, to name a few. Blending fresh, local ingredients and authentic Oriental recipes, Osaka Sushi delivers the promise of delicious sushi and sashimi preparations. Also on offer here is a range of smoothies, which may seem like a weird combination with sushi but actually brings out the best flavors.
