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Vie

4471 Lawn Ave.
Western Springs, IL 60558

With a dining room that is reminiscent of a more glamorous time, Vie uses local products to create fragrant flavors and drinks and wines.

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: Western Springs

Vinci

1732 N. Halsted
Chicago, IL 60614

Rustic Italian cuisine is served in an inviting atmosphere. Down the street from Steppenwolf Theatre, Vinci provides a fine dining dinner or Sunday Brunch experience with excellent service.     

Cuisine: Italian | Neighborhood: Lincoln Park

Virtue

1462 E 53rd St
Chicago, IL 60615

Modern Southern cuisine and craft cocktails in a chic, welcoming space.

Cuisine: Southern | Neighborhood: Hyde Park / University Of Chicago

Vito & Nick’s

8433 S. Pulaski
Chicago, IL 60652

Vito & Nick’s specializes in homemade, thin, crispy pizza and a menu of classic Italian dishes. This family owned business has been around for over 80 years, following a time-honored tradition of quality ingredients. There’s no delivery; you’ll have to enjoy your piping hot crispy pizza at the restaurant. 

Cuisine: Pizza, Italian | Neighborhood: Ashburn

Wasabi

2115 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647

Sushi and incredible ramen are on the menu at Wasabi. Tonkotsu broth is simmered for over 40 hours to create delicious ramen dishes. Also enjoy a wide variety of rolls, sashimi, and other small plate offerings. A BYOB restaurant.

Cuisine: Sushi | Neighborhood: Logan Square

White Fence Farm

1376 Joliet Road
Romeoville, IL 60446

A restaurant that has been around for decades, White Fence Farm offers classic home cooking in an eclectic, warm atmosphere. Enjoy fresh fried chicken, baked potatoes, and steak, as well as a delicious brandy ice for dessert. Great for large groups and families; you’ll find a petting zoo and an antiques museum on site as well. 

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: Romeoville

Wholly Frijoles

3908 W. Touhy Ave.
Lincolnwood, IL 60712

A small, nay, tiny Mexican eatery with a Chef and owner with roots in the acclaimed Pump Room.

Cuisine: Mexican/Southwestern, Mexican, Contemporary | Neighborhood: Lincolnwood

Yassa African Restaurant

3511 S. King Dr.
Chicago, IL 60653

Senegalese cuisine is similar to that of other Western African cultures. Fish, lamb and beef are incorporated into most dishes, often stewed or combined with fresh juices. Consider the historical background of Senegal (Woolof, Islam, and French) and the flavors become apparent.

Cuisine: Senegalese, African | Neighborhood: Chatham / Avalon Park

Yuzu

1715 W. Chicago
Chicago, IL 60622

Yuzu offers expertly prepared sushi and Japanese style robata grilled dishes in a modern, yet whimsical and relaxed environment. Sushi is presented in artfully designed and tasty sauces. Flame grilled and skewered meats, fish and vegetables are deliciously spiced and perfectly priced. BYOB.

Cuisine: Japanese, Sushi, Asian | Neighborhood: East Village / Ukrainian Village

Zia’s Trattoria (Barack Obama Special)

6699 N. Northwest Hwy.
Edison Park, IL 60631

Zia’s Trattoria offers traditional Italian cuisine in a rustic setting.

Cuisine: Italian | Neighborhood: Edison Park

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