Easter celebrates rebirth and the start of spring, and the full diversity of Chicago’s culinary scene is on display as restaurants and bakeries offer a wide variety of traditional foods for the holiday including hot cross buns, magiritsa, mazurek and colomba. There are decadent buffets with carved ham, seafood and tables piled with treats, plus plenty of spots offering family fun with visits from the Easter Bunny or egg hunts. Tap on our bio link for our list of 67 spots to celebrate Easter. —— Photo 1: Easter specials from Delightful Pastries. (@delightfulpastries) Photo 2: Hot crossed buns from Publican Quality Bread. (@publicanqualitybread) Photo 3: Easter at NoMI. (@nomichicago) ? Samantha Nelson / for the Chicago Tribune ? Delightful Pastries ? Kelly Sandos / One Off Hospitality ? Park Hyatt Chicago

Easter celebrates rebirth and the start of spring, and the full diversity of Chicago’s culinary scene is on display as restaurants and bakeries offer a wide variety of traditional foods for the holiday including hot cross buns, magiritsa, mazurek and colomba.

There are decadent buffets with carved ham, seafood and tables piled with treats, plus plenty of spots offering family fun with visits from the Easter Bunny or egg hunts.

Tap on our bio link for our list of 67 spots to celebrate Easter.

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Photo 1: Easter specials from Delightful Pastries. (@delightfulpastries)

Photo 2: Hot crossed buns from Publican Quality Bread. (@publicanqualitybread)

Photo 3: Easter at NoMI. (@nomichicago)

? Samantha Nelson / for the Chicago Tribune
? Delightful Pastries
? Kelly Sandos / One Off Hospitality
? Park Hyatt Chicago