Kerryman Irish Bar & Restaurant, Chicago

###In Focus: The Kerryman * **Neighborhood:** River North * **Named for:** Ireland's County Kerry, home to the bar's three owners * **Best Irish eats:** hearty seafood chowder, crispy fish and chips, and meat-laden full Irish breakfasts * **Best American eats:** gouda mac and cheese, Cajun salmon, and boar burger with Merkt pub cheese * **Best delivery method for sweet, sweet Jameson:** an old-fashioned Irish Coffee * **Best way to recover from all those Irish coffees:** weekend brunch specials, including healthy orders of egg-topped poutine * **Best reason to drink guinness outside:** the bar's flower-filled seasonal patio, self-described as "River North's Garden Oasis"