Under new ownership.
A small (17 table), authentic Italian restaurant with classically good food and local renown.
A family run rib joint with a firey secret sauce. The location is much bigger than where they first opened, so expect to enjoy your food and classic sides while admiring their custom made 8-foot smoker.
Enjoy a classic American favorite done to perfection at Honey Butter Fried Chicken. Chicken is served with a tub of honey butter that you spread atop and let melt right in making for a delicious fried chicken experience. The farm-to-table sides are fresh and plentiful at well. The bar includes a number of craft cocktail and beers.
A beer tavern with mostly authentic Belgian food and beer.
J.P. Graziano is not just the oldest Italian market in Chicago, but an amazing “old-school” Italian sub shop as well. Delicious soups, seasonal salads, and deli sandwiches piled high with savory meats are served with a wide selection of imported cheeses, olive oils, pastas, and more. All at a great price too.
Katy’s Dumpling house is an inviting space that features Chinese and Pan-Asian food. Their handmade noodles and dumplings are features on the menu.
Kopp's Frozen Custard is known for its incredible flavors of custard and juicy jumbo burgers. Families have flocked to Kopp's since 1950 for the delicious American fare at a great price.
A Logan Square hot spot that offers American classic comfort food. Kuma's tries to provide an upscale ambience without appearing too pretentious.
This little corner store has some of the tastiest food in town. La Chaparrita has a huge selection of tacos and other Mexican fare.
You haven't had breakfast in Chicago until you've eaten at Lou's! Enough fresh eggs have been cracked, made into omelettes, cooked in skillets and sold at Lou Mitchell's to go side-by-side more than a few times around the world. Today Lou Mitchell's is a Chicago institution.
A laid back, cash only place serving Mexican Street food. Known for their tacos, burritos and Gringas/Gringos. BYOB.
This tiny trattoria serves northern Italian cuisine provides a nice stop off for those near the Indiana dunes.
Sticky, sweet and fun! Dessert all day long! Open since 1921, Margie's offers the finest in homemade ice cream creations, and candy handmade daily in the store.
Attention is paid to every detail and a wide variety of breakfast dishes are served in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The menu includes homemade whipped butters, jellies, breads, potatoes, panini sandwiches, as well as organic eggs for fluffy, unique omelets and frittatas. There is a wide variety of juice smoothies, Bloody Mary drinks, and a wonderful selection of coffees. The service is delightful and prompt.
This storefront neighborhood sandwich shop, around since 1933, offers big breakfasts, lunches and dinners at a great price. There are several daily specials, but you cant beat Moons famous corned beef sandwich. Counter seating.
A super tiny storefront Persian restaurant with a cozy ambience and authentic kabab.
(Update: Now known as Pleasant House Pub, with an expanded menu as well as a selection of specialty beers and a full bar.) Pleasant House Bakery is a small café offering their own recipe of British-inspired, locally sourced meat pies (aka "Royal Pies"), as well as deliciously prepared fish and chips. The flaky crusts, plentiful savory fillings, and welcoming attitudes are sure to please.
Redhot Ranch is a no-frills neighborhood spot serving up burgers, hot dogs, and fresh-cut fries.
Ricobene’s remains an old-school Chicago comfort food staple, most famous for their breaded steak sandwich.
Sauce and Bread Kitchen offers a variety of homemade dishes featuring bread baked and meats smoked on the premises. The pantry style, counter service restaurant features a wide variety of hot sauces made from scratch using locally sourced and organic ingredients. A BYOB restaurant.
Saucy Porka serves a unique combination of Latin and Asian food in a spacious, well maintained dining environment.
Smack Dab is a casual, modern cafe offering signature gourmet breakfast sandwiches, small-batch donuts & coffee.
Classic barbeque served in a hip, neighborhood environment. Smoque is known for their tender, slow-cooked, beef brisket and fall-off-the-bone ribs. Enjoy macaroni & cheese, corn bread, baked beans, and skin-on French fries done right. Sauces are served on the side, so you can enjoy the full flavor of the meat. BYOB, and an excellent carry-out option as well.
Spinning J serves seasonal pies, housemade sodas, and café fare in a quaint corner shop bursting with vintage charm.