Chicago Diplomat Cafe – Middle Eastern

This intimate neighborhood sanctuary transports diners to the heart of the Caucasus, where the intoxicating scent of bubbling cheese and toasted dough wafts from golden, boat-shaped breads. Guests linger over hand-pleated dumplings and vibrant, herb-flecked stews in a warm, unpretentious space that captures the soulful essence of Georgian hospitality.

Cuisine: Middle Eastern

Price range: $$