Pacific Standard Time (CLOSED)

River North
141 W Erie St
Chicago, IL 60654
(312) 736-1778
Website
Premiered

Pacific Standard Time offers bright California cuisine with a concentration on fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Keisha Rembert
Educational Consultant, Chicago

Keisha recommends PST for its elevated, accessible California-style menu and decor.

Keisha recommends:
Pacific Standard Time (CLOSED)

Joanna Moy Lukawski
Healthcare Marketing Manager, Chicago

Joanna enjoyed with the rich desserts and attentive wait staff.

Joanna recommends:
Finom Coffee (CLOSED)

Mike Gilbert
Kitchen & Bath Designer,

Mike fell in love with the fresh, perfectly balanced plates.

Mike recommends:
Peppercorns Kitchen

details

Hours
Mon-Thurs 11:30 am-2:30 pm & 5 pm-10 pm; Fri 11:30 am-2:30 pm & 5 pm-11 pm; Sat 5 pm-11 pm; Sun 10 am-2 pm & 5-9 pm
Cuisine
American (California)
Menu
www.pstchicago.com/menus
Price Range
$$$$ ($26 - $30)
Reservations Link
www.resy.com/cities/chi/pacific-standard-time
Attire
Dressy
Takeout
Yes
Delivery
Yes
Outdoor Seating
Yes

Peppercorns Kitchen

Evanston
620 Davis Street
Chicago, IL 60201
(847) 563-8461
Website
Premiered

Located in downtown Evanston, Peppercorns Kitchen is a trim restaurant offering a flavorful mix of authentically spicy Sichuan cuisine including dishes with unusual ingredients.

Mike Gilbert
Kitchen & Bath Designer,

Mike recommends Peppercorns for an authentic and spicy Sichuan experience.

Mike recommends:
Peppercorns Kitchen

Joanna Moy Lukawski
Healthcare Marketing Manager, Chicago

Joanna enjoyed the authenticity and variety.

Joanna recommends:
Finom Coffee (CLOSED)

Keisha Rembert
Educational Consultant, Chicago

Keisha had some service issues and found most dishes a little too spicy for her.

Keisha recommends:
Pacific Standard Time (CLOSED)

details

Hours
Mon-Thurs 11 am-9 pm; Fri-Sat 11 am-10:30 pm; Sun 11-9:30 pm
Cuisine
Chinese
Menu
www.peppercornskitchen.com/menu
Price Range
$$$ ($16 - $25)
Reservations Link
www.peppercornskitchen.com/#Book-Table
Attire
Casual
Takeout
Yes
Delivery
Yes
Outdoor Seating
No

Udupi Palace

Devon Avenue
2543 W. Devon Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
(773) 338-2152
Website
Premiered

Traditional southern Indian cuisine, located on Chicago's Indian neighborhood.

Fausto Fernos
Talk Show Host, Chicago

Fausto calls it a unique dining experience.

Fausto recommends:
Udupi Palace

Rachel Gillman
PR Specialist, Chicago

Rachel needed more guidance with the menu.

Rachel recommends:
Oysy (closed)

Guy Adams
Fundraising Consultant, Chicago

Guy enjoyed the wonderful sauces and fun food.

Guy recommends:
Topo Gigio

details

Hours
11:30 am-9:30 pm seven days a week.
Cuisine
Indian
Price Range
$$$ ($16 - $25)
Reservations
Yes
Reservations Link
http://chicago.menupages.com/restaurants/udupi-palace/menu
Attire
Casual
Takeout
Yes
Delivery
No
Outdoor Seating
No

S.K.Y.

Pilsen / Heart of Chicago / Little Village
1239 W. 18th Street
Chicago, IL 60608
(312) 846-1077
Website
Premiered

Contemporary American cuisine, redefined by Chef/Owner Stephen Gillanders's most inspiring culinary experiences from around the world.

Mario Torres
Warehouse Worker, Chicago

Mario recommends S.K.Y. for the variety of dishes and the delicious brunch.

Mario recommends:
S.K.Y.

Mary Losey
Client Service Rep, Chicago

Mary expected more and thought that it fell flat.

Mary recommends:
Federales

Jennifer Panning
Clinical Psychologist, Chicago

Jennifer raved about the bold flavors and loved every bite.

Jennifer recommends:
Libanais

details

Hours
Wednesday 5 pm-10 pm; Thursday 5 pm-10 pm; Friday 5 pm-11 pm; Saturday 5 pm-11 pm; Sunday 5 pm-10 pm
Cuisine
Contemporary
Menu
www.skyrestaurantchicago.com/menu
Price Range
$$$$$ ($31 & up)
Reservations Link
www.skyrestaurantchicago.com/reservations
Attire
Business Casual
Takeout
No
Delivery
No
Outdoor Seating
No

Libanais

Lincolnwood
3300 W. Devon Avenue
Chicago, IL 60712
(224) 470-1515
Website
Premiered

Authentic Lebanese dishes combining Turkish, Mediterranean, and French influences cooked from scratch with the freshest ingredients.

Jennifer Panning
Clinical Psychologist, Chicago

Jennifer recommend Libanais for its sharable Middle Eastern fare and delicious deserts.

Jennifer recommends:
Libanais

Mario Torres
Warehouse Worker, Chicago

Mario loved everything he ordered, especially the baba ganoush.

Mario recommends:
S.K.Y.

Mary Losey
Client Service Rep, Chicago

Mary thought the portions were perfect and loved the sweets.

Mary recommends:
Federales

details

Hours
Monday - Sunday 8 am - 11 pm
Cuisine
Lebanese
Menu
www.libanaischicago.com/menus
Price Range
$$$$ ($26 - $30)
Reservations Link
www.libanaischicago.com/contact-reservations
Attire
Casual
Takeout
Yes
Delivery
No
Outdoor Seating
No

Federales

West Loop
180 North Morgan Street
Chicago, IL 60607
(773) 831-9696
Website
Premiered

Federales is a lofty, open-air tequila and taco concept with an energetic, fun atmosphere.

Mary Losey
Client Service Rep, Chicago

Mary recommends Federales for the elevated bar food and says it's like stepping into a beach bar.

Mary recommends:
Federales

Jennifer Panning
Clinical Psychologist, Chicago

Jennifer enjoyed the creative cocktails and festive atmosphere.

Jennifer recommends:
Libanais

Mario Torres
Warehouse Worker, Chicago

Mario like the food and fun, but thinks it's for a younger crowd.

Mario recommends:
S.K.Y.

details

Hours
Mon-Thurs: 4 pm-2 am; Friday: 11 am-2 am; Saturday: 11 am-3 am; Sunday: 11 am-2 am
Cuisine
Mexican/Southwestern
Menu
www.federaleschicago.com
Price Range
$$$ ($16 - $25)
Reservations Link
www.federaleschicago.com/reservations
Attire
Takeout
Yes
Delivery
No
Outdoor Seating
Yes

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