Kopp's Frozen Custard is known for its incredible flavors of custard and juicy jumbo burgers. Families have flocked to Kopp's since 1950 for the delicious American fare at a great price.
A Logan Square hot spot that offers American classic comfort food. Kuma's tries to provide an upscale ambience without appearing too pretentious.
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.
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!
Located in trendy Wicker Park, Lillie’s Q serves award-winning barbecue and Southern comfort food in chic, minimalist digs.
You haven't had breakfast in Chicago until you've eaten at Lou's! Enough fresh eggs have been cracked, made into omelettes, cooked in skillets and sold at Lou Mitchell's to go side-by-side more than a few times around the world. Today Lou Mitchell's is a Chicago institution.
A laid back, cash only place serving Mexican Street food. Known for their tacos, burritos and Gringas/Gringos. BYOB.
This tiny trattoria serves northern Italian cuisine provides a nice stop off for those near the Indiana dunes.
Lucy's Café (previously known as Victory's Banner) is an all day vegetarian breakfast nook (with lunch options as well) that serves clean, bright and fresh flavors of the vegetable variety.
A cozy Logan Square eatery featuring organic cooking, seasonal ingredients, and an ever-changing menu, Lula Cafe is known for packing in the regulars, affordability, and brunch. Consider putting this hip spot with constantly changing local artwork on the walls and indie music in the air on your list.
Cafeteria style greatness! Serving the finest soul food.
Come into Manny's any day and expect to get into a line moving quickly through this cafeteria-style Chicago institution.
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.
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.
Milk & Honey Cafe first opened it's doors for lunch in June of 2002 serving gourmet sandwiches, fresh salads, made from scratch soups and house baked pastries. The cafe now serves breakfast and lunch seven days a week. The cafe, located in Chicago's eclectic Wicker Park neighborhood, offers outdoor seating in the summer months and a cozy fireplace during the winter. Beer, wine and a limited liquor menu is also available
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.
This storefront neighborhood sandwich shop, around since 1933, offers big breakfasts, lunches and dinners at a great price. There are several daily specials, but you cant beat Moons famous corned beef sandwich. Counter seating.
A super tiny storefront Persian restaurant with a cozy ambience and authentic kabab.
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.
Redhot Ranch is a no-frills neighborhood spot serving up burgers, hot dogs, and fresh-cut fries.
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.
Ricobene’s remains an old-school Chicago comfort food staple, most famous for their breaded steak sandwich.