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Big Star is one of the best mexican restaurants in Chicago for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Wicker Park.
Big Star is a mexican pick in Wicker Park in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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Big Star is listed in the Good value price range. Check the restaurant's current menu for available dishes and prices. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
Check the current menuBig Star looks like a good night-out option in Wicker Park in Chicago because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 4,391 Google reviews.
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Big Star is a Mexican restaurant located in Wicker Park, Chicago. Big Star is a mexican pick in Wicker Park in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
Big Star is best for wicker park, casual night, date night, creative. Big Star looks like a good night-out option in Wicker Park in Chicago because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 4,391 Google reviews.
Big Star is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 8.8 from 4,391 reviews
Big Star holds a 8.8 Google rating from 4,391 reviews. Big Star looks like a good night-out option in Wicker Park in Chicago because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 4,391 Google reviews.
Big Star is located at 1531 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes — Big Star is tagged for date night dining. Big Star looks like a good night-out option in Wicker Park in Chicago because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. It also holds a 8.8 rating across 4,391 Google reviews.
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