Aji Ichiban

Your kids will quickly bypass the salt-dried squid at the only Chicago outpost of this Hong Kong franchise to make a beeline for kid-level bins bursting with gummies, Yan-Yan biscuit sticks, hard candy and other imported treats. If you’re up for the effort, try to get them to sample some of the awesome selection of nuts and dried fruits, too. They can leave the wasabi green peas to us grown-ups.