Chicago Recs
Rose Mary
We absolutely love Rose Mary's Croatian-inspired menu. Reservations open 60-days in advance.
Beatrix
Our first date and one of our favorite breakfast spots! An order of the lemon pancakes for the table is a must.
Girl & The Goat
Right after getting engaged, we celebrated here with our closest friends. Reservations open 30-days in advance.
Little Goat Diner
A solid spot for brunch. Highly recommend checking out the the dessert shop next door...
Momotaro
Sushi is one of our main food groups and we love Momotoro's sushi and wood-fired menus. Reservations open 30-days in advance.
La Josie
Fabulous for both brunch and dinner. We love their mezcal margaritas! Reservations open 30-days in advance.
Green Street Smoked Meats
A super fun, casual BBQ spot. Don't miss the attached coffee shop, Sawada Matcha!
Parlor Pizza Bar West Loop
One of our favorite spots to grab pizza with friends. Bonus: they have a great patio!
Cabra
Conveniently located on the rooftop of The Hoxton hotel, Cabra has amazing brunch and dinner menus. Reservations open 30-days in advance.
Aba
One of our favorite mediterranean spots. You must order the Aloe! It's Me cocktail. Reservations open 30-days in advance.
The Art Institute of Chicago
An afternoon spent at the Art Institute is an afternoon well spent.
Lincoln Park Zoo
The Lincoln Park Zoo is free admission and such a fun summertime activity. It also just happens to be right next door to the spot where Zach proposed :)
Studio Three Fulton Market
This wouldn't be a list of recommendations from Sarah and Zach without a fitness studio. Studio Three is a great spot for a yoga, spin, or hit class to get your sweat on before hitting the dance floor.