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Ristorante Agostino

2817 N. Harlem
Chicago, IL 60607

Offering generous portions of homemade Italian cuisine, Agostino is a charming white table cloth and cozy dining destination.

Cuisine: Italian | Neighborhood: Galewood / Montclare

Roister

951 W. Fulton Market
Chicago, IL 60607

The kitchen is the restaurant and the restaurant is the kitchen. Roister bring a full culinary experience to its guests. Their primal cooking techniques are combined with modern technology to produce wonderful results.

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: Fulton Market District

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

Russian Tea Time

77 E. Adams St.
Chicago, IL 60603

Started by a Russian immigrant who found barely any familiar cuisine in a new country, Russian Tea Time westernizes Russian dishes to offer authentic courses that extended to all the meals of the day - not just tea time.

Cuisine: Russian, Eastern European | Neighborhood: Loop

San Soo Gab San

5247 N. Western Ave.
Chicago, IL 60625

A casual Korean restaurant that offers traditional Korean cuisine.

Cuisine: Korean, Asian | Neighborhood: Ravenswood

Sankyu

1176 S. Elmhurst Rd.
Mount Prospect, IL 60056

Sankyu serves up authentic Japanese sushi, ramen and yakisoba. Dishes are meant to be shared.

Cuisine: Japanese | Neighborhood: Mount Prospect

Santorini

800 W. Adams Street
Chicago, IL 60607

On Santorini with its turquoise blue seas and black sandy beaches, the people have been forever dependent upon locally grown produce, fish and seafood to satisfy their palates. These delicacies are adopted at Santorini Restaurant as well. The menu contains more than 20 seafood options flown in fresh daily. Hallmark entrees include Greek Style Whole Red Snapper and Whole Black Sea Bass, filleted by tableside at your request.

Cuisine: Seafood, Greek | Neighborhood: Greektown

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

Schnitzel Platz

729 North Ave.
Glendale Heights, IL 60139

Guests will have a great time at Schnitzel Platz as they experience live music, traditional German dishes, and friendly service. Adding to the experience, dark German beer is served in a large glass boot. Chef Wolfgang's menu offers hearty portions of homemade German classics like sauerbraten with dumplings, spatzel, and of course, a variety of schnitzel. A family friendly restaurant.

Cuisine: Eastern European | Neighborhood: Glendale Heights

Sepia

123 N. Jefferson Street
Chicago, IL 60661

Seasonal and regional American cuisine in a warm old era décor, providing a wide selection of unique cocktails.

Cuisine: American, Contemporary | Neighborhood: West Loop

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

Shokran

4027 W. Irving Park Rd.
Chicago, IL 60641

Shokran serves authentic Moroccan cuisine. Enjoy perfectly prepared lamb dishes, couscous or the sought after traditional wedding dish, chicken bastilla. The environment is warm, welcoming and comfortable, and the staff is very helpful with the menu.

Cuisine: Moroccan | Neighborhood: Irving Park

Signature Room

875 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611

Located atop the John Hancock Center in the heart of Chicago's Magnificent Mile, The Signature Room offers contemporary American fare with sweeping views of the city.

Cuisine: American, Fine Dining | Neighborhood: Magnificent Mile

Silver Seafood

4829 N Broadway
Chicago, IL 60640

A small and casual Chinese restaurant that serves Szechwan and Cantonese fare. With such an extensive menu there is something for everyone.

Cuisine: Chinese, 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

S.K.Y.

1239 W. 18th Street
Chicago, IL 60608

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

Cuisine: Contemporary | Neighborhood: Pilsen / Heart of Chicago / Little Village

Smak-Tak

5961 N. Elston
Chicago, IL 60646

You will find authentic Polish dishes served with old world charm at Smak Tak. Traditionally prepared pierogies, dumplings, soups, a variety of meats and polish sausage are served in a cozy atmosphere. BYOB. 

Cuisine: Polish | Neighborhood: Jefferson Park

Social Urban Bar & Restaurant

509 E. State St.
Rockford, IL 61104

Social offers a locally sourced, seasonal menu that is artfully crafted and beautifully presented in a warm and comfortable environment. You’ll find small plates and main courses that are inventive and creative.  The menu also includes perfectly aged, hand-cut steaks and chops. The talented bar staff prepares some memorable cocktails too!

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: Rockford

Soul Vegetarian East

205 E. 75th St.
Chicago, IL 60619

Soulful fare without the meat. Go for the vegan mac and cheese stay for the peach cobbler. And don't forget the collard greens.

Cuisine: Vegetarian, Soul Food, American | Neighborhood: Chatham / Avalon Park

Sunda New Asian

110 W. Illinois
Chicago, IL 60654

Prepare for a chic Pan-Asian experience, as Sunda provides an eclectic menu of Asian-inspired dishes in a stylish and lively environment, designed by Tony Chi. The sushi bar provides a wide assortment of freshly prepared sushi, sashimi and nigiri options.

Cuisine: Asian | Neighborhood: River North

Sweet Maple Cafe

1339 W. Taylor St.
Chicago, IL 60607

Cozy, unpretentious spot with fabulous breakfast and coffee.

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: Little Italy

Swift & Sons

1000 W Fulton Market
Chicago, IL 60607

A high-end all-American steakhouse with a modernized menu featuring lavish seafood dishes as well as a large collection of featured steak entrees in a stylish converted cold storage warehouse.

Cuisine: Steakhouse | Neighborhood: Near West Side

Tallgrass

1006 S. State Street
Lockport, IL 60441

Located in Lockport's historic district on the upper level of a restored Victorian building, the menu consists of three, four, and five-course prix-fixe dinners. Tallgrass is famous for gourmet crustacean entrees and appetizers, as well as the rack of lamb with gorgonzola. Chef Burcenski uses fresh ingredients from local small farmers who are ecologically conscience. The restaurant offers an elegant wine list and a tempting selection of desserts. A perfect special occasion restaurant.

Cuisine: French | Neighborhood: Lockport

Tank Noodle

4953 N. Broadway
Chicago, IL 60640

This is the place for beef Pho - a noodle soup with beef broth, rice noodles, fresh bean sprouts, fresh basil and cilantro, jalapenos and lime wedges. Try a wide variety of Chinese and Vietnamese cuisine within the large dining room.

Cuisine: Vietnamese, Asian | Neighborhood: Uptown

Tanoshii

5547 N. Clark
Chicago, IL 60640

New inventive sushi creations daily by "Sushi Mike" (Mike Ham). Not sure what you want, tell Sushi Mike what ingredients or type of ingredients (vegetarian, spicy tuna, etc.) and let him make something up just for you.

Cuisine: Sushi, Asian | Neighborhood: Andersonville

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