Jim’s Original is an old-school hotdog stand with top-quality ingredients and fast, friendly service. They first opened in 1939 and have continued to be a South Side staple for over 70 years.

A modern Korean restaurant that has incorporated Western palates and flavors into their routine. The dining room features a minimalist ambience.

A popular pan-Asian chain, Joy Yee offers large portions with a hip presentation. Do not forget Bubble Tea.

Belly dancing and live music! Don't miss the fantastic atmosphere and irresistible food!

Khan BBQ offers a wide selection of authentic Pakistani foods like Tandori Chicken, meat kababs, and rice dishes. Alcohol is not served.

This little corner store has some of the tastiest food in town. La Chaparrita has a huge selection of tacos and other Mexican fare.

A traditional Mexican taqueria without any frills. Names number two on the Chicago Trubine's list of best tacos, La Pasadita welcomes patrons with colorful murals and a speedy meal.

Traditional Italian dining in a small, intimate dining room that looks on the open kitchen as chefs prepare casually-elegant Italian favorites.

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

Lickity Split is an old-fashioned ice cream shop in the heart of Edgewater. They believe every day is a candy day, frozen custard day, pastry day, and that everything is better with coffee!

Luella’s Southern Kitchen is the place for welcoming hospitality and home-style southern cooking. Enjoy dishes like shrimp & grits, hearty macaroni & cheese, and chicken & waffles. This family friendly restaurant is a BYOB.

Cafeteria style greatness! Serving the finest soul food.

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.

Known for its inventive cuisine, this cafe draws Nuevo Latin and contemporary American cuisine together to create an eclectic menu of dishes.

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.

The menu features the zesty, earthy cuisine of Rome and the surrounding Tuscany area. The pasta menu changes seasonally. This sophisticated, yet fun trattoria offers a selection of value focused Italian and American wines and excellent service.

At Midori, the food is as healthy as it is fresh. There are private rooms for large parties, plus private karaoke!

Mitsuwa Marketplace Chicago was established in 1991, in Arlington Heights, a suburb of Chicago. To this date, Mitsuwa is the largest Japanese grocery store in the Midwest and also known as "The Mall of Japan". Open 365 days a year! This allows them to serve everyone who is interested in high quality Japanese grocery.

Although the new American menu is unique and delicious, Niche also boasts an impressive beverage program. It is home to an impressive collection of beers, wines and over 400 whisky options.

A super tiny storefront Persian restaurant with a cozy ambience and authentic kabab.

A bright and airy breakfast and lunch spot serving Southern staples and new takes on traditional fare.

Piece unites classic New Haven-style thin crust pizza with award-winning microbrews in a spacious loft setting. We opened in July 2001 after transforming a roofing company garage into a casual pizzeria complete with a skylite ceiling and sunken lounge area.

An inexpensive, casual and quick location for great middle eastern food.

(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.

Northern Chinese food and authentic pot stickers are served.