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Bento Box

2246 W Armitage Ave
Chicago, 60647

Bucktown’s Bento Box offers incredibly flavorful Asian fusion dishes, including ala carte and prix-fixe options. in a cozy, upbeat space.

Cuisine: Japanese | Neighborhood: Bucktown

The Bristol

2152 N. Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647

The Bristol has a gastropub atmosphere with an impressive cocktail and beer menu. They approach their food with a nose-to-tail mindset.

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: Bucktown

Coast Sushi Bar

2045 N. Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60647

An elegant sushi experience, in an upscale environment, at a moderate price. You’ll find uniquely prepared sushi dishes, such as their signature roll - the White Dragon. The platter servings make it a prefect place for groups or to experience sushi for the first time. Alcohol is B.Y.O.B

Cuisine: Sushi, Asian | Neighborhood: Bucktown

Estrella Negra

2346 W. Fullerton Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647

A family owned business, Estrella Negra offers a wide variety of traditional Mexican dishes paired with a few surprises. Salsas are made fresh in house. The décor is wildly eclectic, featuring works from local artists, and the music creates a lively vibe. A wonderful BYOB restaurant.  

Cuisine: Mexican | Neighborhood: Bucktown

Hot Chocolate

1747 N. Damen Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647

Hot Chocolate Restaurant and Dessert Bar offers a comfortable atmosphere and an evolving array of high-quality, seasonal and locally-sourced food, drink, and pastry. It connects the producer to the consumer and provides a uniquely enjoyable adventure.

Cuisine: American, Contemporary, Desserts | Neighborhood: Bucktown

Le Bouchon (Barack Obama Special)

1958 N. Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647

Le Bouchon offers an elegantly prepared French dining experience, but at the perfect bistro price. Regional French wines are also available.

Cuisine: French | Neighborhood: Bucktown

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