Pilsen
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Felix Zepeda, meanwhile, took the Mexican flavors he knew and loved and applied them to bagels for Rosca in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, which he launched in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
He described the Pilsen Food Pantry as “‘a lifeline for me…Our food budget doesn’t stretch as far as it used to.’”
From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025
Pilsen was particularly vibrant on Sunday, however, as the Chicago Marathon snaked through the neighborhood where supporters waved Mexican flags and cheered.
From Barron's • Oct. 13, 2025
Pilsen is also home to Cantón Regio, a Monterrey-style antojería with particularly good refried beans and flour tortillas, and Pochos, an all-day restaurant that sits right next-door to the Carnitas Uruapan original storefront.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
“Oh yes, you picked up Horace,” Mrs. Pilsen said.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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