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MPSA Conference Attendees Receive 10% off Sugar Bliss
As a welcome to the Midwest Political Science Association to the Palmer House Hilton Hotel, Sugar Bliss, a women-minority-owned bakery is offering conference attendees 10% off their order if they show their badge or hotel key card during their visit to the Palmer House Hilton.
Sugar Bliss is located on the Wabash side of the hotel, near the shuttle buses.
The Sugar Bliss menu features cupcakes, cake pops, French macarons, cookies, brownies, and gluten-free and vegan baked goods, as well as a full coffee and espresso bar.
Nearby Restaurants
Per Entrée: ($) = $5-$10 ($$) = $10-$20 ($$$) = $20-$30
- Cafecito – 26 E. Congress (Cuban Café) ($$)
- Elephant & Castle – 185 N. Wabash (English Pub) ($$$)
- Exchequer Restaurant & Pub – 226 S. Wabash (Pizza) ($$$)
- Flat Top Grill – 30 S. Wabash (Asian Fusion) ($$$)
- Gino’s East – 521 S. Dearborn (Deep Dish Pizza) ($$$)
- Giordano’s – 135 E. Lake (Pizza/Italian) ($$$)
- Lou Malnati’s – 805 S. State (Chicago-Style Pizza) ($$)
- Max’s – 20 E. Adams (Old School Hot Dog Shack) ($)
- Meli – 500 S. Dearborn (Grill & Bar) ($$)
- Miller’s Pub – 134 S Wabash Ave (American, Pubs) ($$)
- Naf Naf Grill – 28 S Wabash Ave (Middle Eastern, Salad, Falafel) ($)
- Nando’s Peri-Peri – 22 S. Wabash (Afro-Portuguese Style Chicken) ($$)
- Native Foods – 218 S. Clark (Casual Vegan) ($$)
- Noodles & Company – 47 S. Clark (Noodles, Salads, Sandwiches) ($$)
- Noodles by Takashi Yagihashi – 111 N. State 7th Floor @ Macy’s (Asian/Noodles) ($$)
- Pittsfield Café – 55 E. Washington Ave. ($$)
- Pizano’s – 61 E. Madison (Chicago-Style Pizza) ($$$)
- Sweetwater Tavern & Grille – 225 N. Michigan (Sports Bar & Grill) ($$$)
- 2Twenty2 Tavern – 222 S. Wabash (Grill & Bar) ($$)
- Wildberry – 130 E. Randolph (Breakfast & Lunch Only) ($$$)
Halal Restaurants
- Ghareeb Nawaz – 807 W Roosevelt Rd. (2.1 miles)
- Salt Burger & Fries – 1920 W North Ave. (4.0 miles)
- Rumi Middle Eastern Grill – 1534 N Milwaukee Ave. (3.7 miles)
- Turkitch – 565 W Diversey Pkwy (4.9 miles)
- Cairo Kebab – 1524 W Fullerton Ave. (4.6 miles)
- I-Cafe Sukur’s Place – 1814 Irving Park Rd. (7.7 miles)
- Taza Cafe – 176 N Franklin St. #1822 (0.8 miles)
- Tandoor Char House – 2652 N Halsted St. (5.3 miles)
- Bombay Eats/Bombay Wraps – 3149 1/2 N Broadway (5.5 miles)
- The Halal Guys – 49 W Division St. (2.8 miles)
Kosher Restaurants
- LaShuk Street Food – 125 S Clark St (0.2 miles)
- BenjYehuda – Wells – 145 N Wells St (0.6 miles)
- Milt’s Barbecue for the Perplexed – 3411 N Broadway St. (5.6 miles)
- Hollen and Uri’s – 123 W Rascher St. (9.8 miles)
Kosher Food Delivery
- Jewel-Osco – 550 N State St. (0.8 miles)
- Tony’s Fresh Market – 4608 W. Belmont Ave. (8.3 miles)
- Grilled & Cheesy – 2958 W North Ave. (5.3 miles)
- Top Dog II – 3961 W Irving Park Rd. (7.9 miles)
Nearby Family-Friendly Restaurants
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