The Ultimate Foodie’s guidebook for eating out in Chicago

Denise & Paul
Denise & Paul
The Ultimate Foodie’s guidebook for eating out in Chicago

Local Dining & Brunch

Impressive northern Italian from the owners of world renowned maple and ash steakhouse
43 lokalaca preporučuje
etta
1840 W North Ave
43 lokalaca preporučuje
Impressive northern Italian from the owners of world renowned maple and ash steakhouse
Huge sports bar, one of the best spots for wings
41 lokalaca preporučuje
The Fifty/50
2047 W Division St
41 lokalaca preporučuje
Huge sports bar, one of the best spots for wings
Amazing pizza, craft beers, and people watching
73 lokalaca preporučuje
Parlor Pizza Bar Wicker Park
1824 W Division St
73 lokalaca preporučuje
Amazing pizza, craft beers, and people watching
Great NY Style Takeaway Pizza
20 lokalaca preporučuje
Craft Pizza
1252 N Damen Ave
20 lokalaca preporučuje
Great NY Style Takeaway Pizza
Iconic Chicago Stuffed Pizza Delivery only
513 lokalaca preporučuje
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
1120 N State St
513 lokalaca preporučuje
Iconic Chicago Stuffed Pizza Delivery only
This is the one always on the food channel, one of the most reviewed taco places in the city
1176 lokalaca preporučuje
Big Star
1531 N Damen Ave
1176 lokalaca preporučuje
This is the one always on the food channel, one of the most reviewed taco places in the city
Great takeaway Thai restaurants in Chicago
16 lokalaca preporučuje
Silli Kori Restaurant
2053 W Division St
16 lokalaca preporučuje
Great takeaway Thai restaurants in Chicago
Like big star amazing tacos a bit more health conscious, great gluten free menu and happy hour has killer margaritas
17 lokalaca preporučuje
Takito Kitchen
2013 W Division St
17 lokalaca preporučuje
Like big star amazing tacos a bit more health conscious, great gluten free menu and happy hour has killer margaritas
Brunch, Breakfast hot spot
110 lokalaca preporučuje
Kanela Breakfast Club
3231 N Clark St
110 lokalaca preporučuje
Brunch, Breakfast hot spot
Touristy Breakfast spot, known to be a wait
199 lokalaca preporučuje
Bongo Room
1470 N Milwaukee Ave
199 lokalaca preporučuje
Touristy Breakfast spot, known to be a wait
one of the best sushi/robata restaurants in Chicago
111 lokalaca preporučuje
Yuzu Sushi & Robata Grill
1751 W Chicago Ave
111 lokalaca preporučuje
one of the best sushi/robata restaurants in Chicago
The best local bbq spot, brisket is amazing
116 lokalaca preporučuje
Smoke Daddy BBQ - Wicker Park
1804 W Division St
116 lokalaca preporučuje
The best local bbq spot, brisket is amazing
Top Restaurant In Chicago for vegetarian and Italian dishes
29 lokalaca preporučuje
Monteverde Restaurant & Pastificio
1020 W Madison St
29 lokalaca preporučuje
Top Restaurant In Chicago for vegetarian and Italian dishes
Great Food Great Rooftop ambiance, middle eastern small plates, def a place to be seen
28 lokalaca preporučuje
Aba
302 N Green St
28 lokalaca preporučuje
Great Food Great Rooftop ambiance, middle eastern small plates, def a place to be seen
One of the best mediteranian restaurant in the city
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Ema
74 W Illinois St
13 lokalaca preporučuje
One of the best mediteranian restaurant in the city
Highly recommend for brunch & people watching as well as dinner
9 lokalaca preporučuje
The Perch Kitchen and Tap
1932 West Division Street
9 lokalaca preporučuje
Highly recommend for brunch & people watching as well as dinner
One of the hottest vegan spots in Chicago
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Bloom Plant Based Kitchen
1559 North Milwaukee Avenue
6 lokalaca preporučuje
One of the hottest vegan spots in Chicago
Don’t let the looks deceive you, this casual parking lot spots chef once helmed a Michelin star Turkish restaurant famed as one of the best Turkish restaurants in the city
Cafe Istanbul
2014 W Division St
Don’t let the looks deceive you, this casual parking lot spots chef once helmed a Michelin star Turkish restaurant famed as one of the best Turkish restaurants in the city
If you want the best Cuban Chicago has to offer, this is the place
182 lokalaca preporučuje
90 Miles Cuban Cafe
2540 W Armitage Ave
182 lokalaca preporučuje
If you want the best Cuban Chicago has to offer, this is the place
My Personal favorite for real Chicago Italian food
45 lokalaca preporučuje
La Scarola
721 W Grand Ave
45 lokalaca preporučuje
My Personal favorite for real Chicago Italian food
Cute local casual trattoria with consistently good pasta
34 lokalaca preporučuje
Via Carducci La Sorella
1928 W Division St
34 lokalaca preporučuje
Cute local casual trattoria with consistently good pasta
Best Mexican Seafood Spots in Chicago, hands down
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Azul
1177 North Elston Avenue
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Best Mexican Seafood Spots in Chicago, hands down
Homemade Pasta to go and eat in house. I prefer Flour Power but super walkable for a last minute meal
14 lokalaca preporučuje
Tortello
1746 W Division St
14 lokalaca preporučuje
Homemade Pasta to go and eat in house. I prefer Flour Power but super walkable for a last minute meal
Flour Power
1642 West Chicago Avenue
Cute date night spot
173 lokalaca preporučuje
Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar
954 North California Avenue
173 lokalaca preporučuje
Cute date night spot
Local Takeaway Indian
68 lokalaca preporučuje
Rangoli Classic Indian Dining
68 lokalaca preporučuje
Local Takeaway Indian
Kasama is three things, Local renowned pastry place (place a pickup order or expect lines down the block) great Filipino restaurant for lunch carry out and the country’s Best James Beard Award Winning Michelin Starred tasting menu.
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Kasama
1001 North Winchester Avenue
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Kasama is three things, Local renowned pastry place (place a pickup order or expect lines down the block) great Filipino restaurant for lunch carry out and the country’s Best James Beard Award Winning Michelin Starred tasting menu.
My favorite sushi place consistently good and delivers
18 lokalaca preporučuje
Enso Sushi & Bar
1613 N Damen Ave
18 lokalaca preporučuje
My favorite sushi place consistently good and delivers
27 lokalaca preporučuje
Daisies
2375 N Milwaukee Ave
27 lokalaca preporučuje
One of the best steak houses in Chicago and its local
57 lokalaca preporučuje
BoeufHaus
1012 N Western Ave
57 lokalaca preporučuje
One of the best steak houses in Chicago and its local
Korean fried chicken definitely worth a visit
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Bonchon Chicken
1732 W Division St
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Korean fried chicken definitely worth a visit
Asian influenced food, and home of one of the best burgers in the city, father of mini Mott carry out fast food burgers. My favorite burger in the city
84 lokalaca preporučuje
Mott St
1401 N Ashland Ave
84 lokalaca preporučuje
Asian influenced food, and home of one of the best burgers in the city, father of mini Mott carry out fast food burgers. My favorite burger in the city
One of the best sushi restaurants with omasake and its local
37 lokalaca preporučuje
Arami
1829 W Chicago Ave
37 lokalaca preporučuje
One of the best sushi restaurants with omasake and its local
Sushi-san
63 W Grand Ave
In one of wickers most iconic buildings, great family breakfast option. The rooftop bar as a communal pool
27 lokalaca preporučuje
Cafe Robey
1600 N Milwaukee Ave
27 lokalaca preporučuje
In one of wickers most iconic buildings, great family breakfast option. The rooftop bar as a communal pool
33 lokalaca preporučuje
Mi Tocaya Antojería
2800 W Logan Blvd
33 lokalaca preporučuje
Little Wok - Wicker Park
Hands down favorite Indian in the City
ROOH Chicago Progressive Indian Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
Hands down favorite Indian in the City
Romantic On the cutest cobblestone street in West Loop
Trivoli Tavern
Romantic On the cutest cobblestone street in West Loop

Drinks & Nightlife

Cocktail lounge, depending on the day has performers, flamenco and live cabaret
38 lokalaca preporučuje
Bordel
1721 W Division St
38 lokalaca preporučuje
Cocktail lounge, depending on the day has performers, flamenco and live cabaret
More of a cocktail bar than a food scene, but this cocktail bar and its sister (named the same but on the river) is one of the trendiest in the city
78 lokalaca preporučuje
Beatnik
1604 W Chicago Ave
78 lokalaca preporučuje
More of a cocktail bar than a food scene, but this cocktail bar and its sister (named the same but on the river) is one of the trendiest in the city
87 lokalaca preporučuje
Forbidden Root Restaurant & Brewery
1746 W Chicago Ave
87 lokalaca preporučuje
Great cocktails great views rooftop hangout
24 lokalaca preporučuje
Cabana Club
2018 W North Ave
24 lokalaca preporučuje
Great cocktails great views rooftop hangout

Sightseeing

Famous edgy artist lead/hipster area renowned all over the world for its dining, nightlife scene and movie credo.
371 lokalaca preporučuje
Викер Парк
1425 N Damen Ave
371 lokalaca preporučuje
Famous edgy artist lead/hipster area renowned all over the world for its dining, nightlife scene and movie credo.

Shopping

Bohemian inspired clothes with a modern twist
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Free People
1464 N Milwaukee Ave
13 lokalaca preporučuje
Bohemian inspired clothes with a modern twist
flagship store for urban wear new releases
6 lokalaca preporučuje
adidas Originals Flagship Store
1532 N Milwaukee Ave
6 lokalaca preporučuje
flagship store for urban wear new releases
Adorable Boutique
50 lokalaca preporučuje
Penelope's
1913 W Division St
50 lokalaca preporučuje
Adorable Boutique
7 lokalaca preporučuje
Lost Girls Vintage
1947 W Chicago Ave
7 lokalaca preporučuje
My go to, when I need a cute outfit
STEELY Boutique
My go to, when I need a cute outfit

Essentials

35 lokalaca preporučuje
Target
2901 S Cicero Ave
35 lokalaca preporučuje
30 lokalaca preporučuje
Foxtrot Market
1722 W Division St
30 lokalaca preporučuje
675 lokalaca preporučuje
Jewel-Osco
3531 N Broadway
675 lokalaca preporučuje
866 lokalaca preporučuje
Mariano's
2021 W Chicago Ave
866 lokalaca preporučuje
Local Foods
1427 W Willow St
836 lokalaca preporučuje
Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted St
836 lokalaca preporučuje

Nightlife

Really cool vibe on Fridays and sat playing new and old school hip hop
42 lokalaca preporučuje
The Revel Room
1566 N Milwaukee Ave
42 lokalaca preporučuje
Really cool vibe on Fridays and sat playing new and old school hip hop
Best cocktail bar in the city
355 lokalaca preporučuje
The Violet Hour
1520 N Damen Ave
355 lokalaca preporučuje
Best cocktail bar in the city
Great experimental Cocktails but the food is a miss
11 lokalaca preporučuje
Machine: Engineered Dining & Drink
1846 W Division St
11 lokalaca preporučuje
Great experimental Cocktails but the food is a miss
Number one cocktail bar in the city and worldwide
77 lokalaca preporučuje
The Aviary
955 W Fulton Market
77 lokalaca preporučuje
Number one cocktail bar in the city and worldwide
Unique beer selection great small bites
65 lokalaca preporučuje
Pub Royale
2049 W Division St
65 lokalaca preporučuje
Unique beer selection great small bites
Great cocktail bar and oysters
40 lokalaca preporučuje
Queen Mary
2125 W Division St
40 lokalaca preporučuje
Great cocktail bar and oysters
Great for trap music on the weekends
20 lokalaca preporučuje
Debonair Social Club
1575 N Milwaukee Ave
20 lokalaca preporučuje
Great for trap music on the weekends
Huge Huge craft beer selection
59 lokalaca preporučuje
Fatpour Tap Works - Wicker Park
2005 W Division St
59 lokalaca preporučuje
Huge Huge craft beer selection
Great tiki themed bar
106 lokalaca preporučuje
The Owl
2521 N Milwaukee Ave
106 lokalaca preporučuje
Great tiki themed bar

Fine Dining

Hole in the wall fine dining Michelin starred restaurant that is sure to not disappoint
21 lokalaca preporučuje
Schwa Restaurant
1466 N Ashland Ave
21 lokalaca preporučuje
Hole in the wall fine dining Michelin starred restaurant that is sure to not disappoint
This place is one of my favorite steak houses in the city, romantic upscale ambiance
35 lokalaca preporučuje
Maple & Ash
8 W Maple St
35 lokalaca preporučuje
This place is one of my favorite steak houses in the city, romantic upscale ambiance
One of Chicago's best steak Places
79 lokalaca preporučuje
Bavette's Bar & Boeuf
218 W Kinzie St
79 lokalaca preporučuje
One of Chicago's best steak Places
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Mama Delia
1721 West Division Street
6 lokalaca preporučuje
Michelin starred portugese
8 lokalaca preporučuje
Porto
1600 W Chicago Ave
8 lokalaca preporučuje
Michelin starred portugese
Another James Beard Award winner, interesting vegetarian dishes fish forward, just one of the best restaurants period. If you want to try something innovative and different this is the place.
65 lokalaca preporučuje
Giant
3209 W Armitage Ave
65 lokalaca preporučuje
Another James Beard Award winner, interesting vegetarian dishes fish forward, just one of the best restaurants period. If you want to try something innovative and different this is the place.
Fine Dining Korean and one of the best in the city
8 lokalaca preporučuje
Jeong
1460 W Chicago Ave
8 lokalaca preporučuje
Fine Dining Korean and one of the best in the city
Iconic Chicago restaurant
496 lokalaca preporučuje
Girl & The Goat
809 W Randolph St
496 lokalaca preporučuje
Iconic Chicago restaurant
If I had one restaurant to recommend this is it. My. Favorite restaurant hands down
48 lokalaca preporučuje
North Pond
2610 N Cannon Dr
48 lokalaca preporučuje
If I had one restaurant to recommend this is it. My. Favorite restaurant hands down