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Paprika

2547 W. Lawrence Ave.
Chicago, IL 60625

Paprika offers freshly prepared, traditional, cooked to order Indian dishes. There is wide variety of fresh and flavorful meat and vegetarian options. This BYOB establishment has a friendly and comfortable environment.

Cuisine: Indian | Neighborhood: Lincoln Square

Pasta D’'Arte Trattoria Italiana

6311 N. Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60646

An intimate Italian restaurant that pays great attention to detail. Old world recipes, homemade sauces, and large portions of pasta are sure to satisfy. The atmosphere has a warm family feel. Don’t leave without tasting the cannoli!

Cuisine: Italian | Neighborhood: Norwood Park

Peppercorns Kitchen

620 Davis Street
Chicago, IL 60201

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

Cuisine: Chinese | Neighborhood: Evanston

Q Restaurant

11379 W 159th St.
Chicago, IL 60467

Q is an upscale, lively restaurant offering French/Vietnamese fusion cuisine and specialty cocktails, bolstered by friendly and engaging service.

Cuisine: Asian Fusion (French/Vietnamese) | Neighborhood: Orland Park

Qulinarnia

1730 W Golf Rd.
Mt. Prospect, IL 60056

A chic but traditional restaurant serving modernized Polish favorites.

Cuisine: Polish | Neighborhood: Mount Prospect

Raisu

2958 W Irving Park Road
Chicago, IL 60618

Raisu is a comfortable Japanese spot offering nigiri, sashimi, maki, and omekase in a friendly, unassuming space. Chef Simon Liew sources his fish twice a week from Tokyo’s Tsukiji fish market.

Cuisine: Sushi | Neighborhood: Irving Park

Redhot Ranch

3057 N. Ashland
Chicago, IL 60657

Redhot Ranch is a no-frills neighborhood spot serving up burgers, hot dogs, and fresh-cut fries.

Cuisine: Burgers | Neighborhood: Lakeview

Revival Food Hall

125 S. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60603

This massive space brings Chicago neighborhood food together all in one high-end food-court. With a full bar, Revival is open for lunch and dinner and even hosts fun themed events.

Cuisine: Food Court | Neighborhood: Loop

Ricobene’s

252 W 26th St
Chicago, IL 60616

Ricobene’s remains an old-school Chicago comfort food staple, most famous for their breaded steak sandwich.

Cuisine: Italian | Neighborhood: Bridgeport / Sox

River Roast

315 N. LaSalle St.
Chicago, IL 60654

With beautiful city and water views, River Roast serves up contemporary tavern fare. They also feature live music and craft cocktails.

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: River North

Robert’s Pizza and Dough Company

465 N McClurg Ct.
Chicago, IL 60611

Sleek and stylish pizzeria and bar set on Streeterville’s Ogden Slip offering creatively-topped thin-crust pizzas, salads, and more.

Cuisine: Pizza | Neighborhood: Streeterville

Roka Akor

456 N Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60654

Sleek Japanese steakhouse and sushi, with a wood-fired robata grill as the centerpiece of a vibrant, intimate space.

Cuisine: Japanese | Neighborhood: River North

RPM Steak

66 W Kinzie St
Chicago, IL 60654

RPM Steak is a traditional steakhouse with a modern twist. Not only do they serve prime cuts of meat, they also feature a raw-bar and a craft cocktail program.

Cuisine: Steakhouse, American | Neighborhood: River North

Sapori Napoletani

6050 N. Northwest Highway
Chicago, IL 60631

A true family business, Sapori owner Antonio Vitello comes from a long line of pizzeria owners. He also hand-built the wood fire oven they cook in.

Cuisine: Italian, Pizza | Neighborhood: Norwood Park

Saucy Porka

1164 E 55th St
Chicago, IL 60615

Saucy Porka serves a unique combination of Latin and Asian food in a spacious, well maintained dining environment.

Cuisine: Asian Latin Fusion | Neighborhood: Hyde Park / University Of Chicago

Sayat Nova

157 East Ohio Street
Chicago, IL 60611

Located just steps from Michigan Avenue in the heart of Chicago's thriving Streeterville neighborhood, Sayat Nova is a cozy, romantic enclave tucked back from the city's urban sprawl. Since 1970, we have offered Armenian cuisine that presents a slightly earthier variation on typical Mediterranean fare.

Cuisine: Middle Eastern, Armenian | Neighborhood: Gold Coast

Serai

2169 N Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647

Serai specializes in Malaysian and South East Asian cuisine. Here you can dive into foods you’ve never experienced with helpful staff guiding you the whole way.

Cuisine: Malaysian | Neighborhood: Logan Square

Shaw's Crab House

21 East Hubbard Street
Chicago, IL 60611

Big and bustling, Shaw's Crab House stands as a monument to fish and seafood. Besides the usual popular dishes, Shaw's management team is passionate about presenting treats such as Pacific salmon, fresh king crab, and smelt during their short seasons.

Cuisine: Seafood | Neighborhood: River North

Siam Noodle

4654 N. Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60640

If you are looking for authentic Thai cuisine try Siam Noodle. Great food for an awesome price.

Cuisine: Thai, Asian | Neighborhood: Uptown

Simi's Restaurant

6310 N Western Avenue
Chicago, IL 60659

Specializing in West African cuisine, Simi’s aims to bring Nigerian tastes and culture to Chicago. The staff is well-trained to introduce guests to a new culture.

Cuisine: African | Neighborhood: West Rogers Park / West Ridge

Smack Dab

6730 N Clark St
Chicago, IL 60626

Smack Dab is a casual, modern cafe offering signature gourmet breakfast sandwiches, small-batch donuts & coffee.

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: Rogers Park

Smoke Daddy

1804 W. Division St.
Chicago, IL 60622

A flavorful barbeque restaurant offering a wide variety of smoked meats and vegetables in a spirited atmosphere. Live musical entertainment 7 nights a week.

Cuisine: American, Barbecue | Neighborhood: Wicker Park / Bucktown

Spinning J

1000 N California Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622

Spinning J serves seasonal pies, housemade sodas, and café fare in a quaint corner shop bursting with vintage charm.

Cuisine: Desserts, American, Cafe | Neighborhood: Humboldt Park

Sultan's Market

2057 W. North Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647

A wide selection of Middle Eastern cuisines made fresh everyday. A friendly atmosphere, with healthy, fresh food that is affordable. Counter service with several vegetarian and vegan specialties. Alcohol is not permitted.

Cuisine: Middle Eastern | Neighborhood: Wicker Park / Bucktown

Sunset Pho

2856 N. Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60657

Sunset Pho Caffe offers authentic Vietnamese food sometimes paired with Croatian flair. Pho is their specialty but the Yugoslavian sausage is just as special.

Cuisine: Vietnamese | Neighborhood: West Rogers Park / West Ridge

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