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 moradores locais recomendam
etta
1840 W North Ave
43 moradores locais recomendam
Impressive northern Italian from the owners of world renowned maple and ash steakhouse
Huge sports bar, one of the best spots for wings
41 moradores locais recomendam
The Fifty/50
2047 W Division St
41 moradores locais recomendam
Huge sports bar, one of the best spots for wings
Amazing pizza, craft beers, and people watching
73 moradores locais recomendam
Parlor Pizza Bar Wicker Park
1824 W Division St
73 moradores locais recomendam
Amazing pizza, craft beers, and people watching
Great NY Style Takeaway Pizza
20 moradores locais recomendam
Craft Pizza
1252 N Damen Ave
20 moradores locais recomendam
Great NY Style Takeaway Pizza
Iconic Chicago Stuffed Pizza Delivery only
513 moradores locais recomendam
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
1120 N State St
513 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Big Star
1531 N Damen Ave
1176 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Silli Kori Restaurant
2053 W Division St
16 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Takito Kitchen
2013 W Division St
17 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Kanela Breakfast Club
3231 N Clark St
110 moradores locais recomendam
Brunch, Breakfast hot spot
Touristy Breakfast spot, known to be a wait
199 moradores locais recomendam
Bongo Room
1470 N Milwaukee Ave
199 moradores locais recomendam
Touristy Breakfast spot, known to be a wait
one of the best sushi/robata restaurants in Chicago
111 moradores locais recomendam
Yuzu Sushi & Robata Grill
1751 W Chicago Ave
111 moradores locais recomendam
one of the best sushi/robata restaurants in Chicago
The best local bbq spot, brisket is amazing
116 moradores locais recomendam
Smoke Daddy BBQ - Wicker Park
1804 W Division St
116 moradores locais recomendam
The best local bbq spot, brisket is amazing
Top Restaurant In Chicago for vegetarian and Italian dishes
29 moradores locais recomendam
Monteverde Restaurant & Pastificio
1020 W Madison St
29 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Aba
302 N Green St
28 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Ema
74 W Illinois St
13 moradores locais recomendam
One of the best mediteranian restaurant in the city
Highly recommend for brunch & people watching as well as dinner
9 moradores locais recomendam
The Perch Kitchen and Tap
1932 West Division Street
9 moradores locais recomendam
Highly recommend for brunch & people watching as well as dinner
One of the hottest vegan spots in Chicago
6 moradores locais recomendam
Bloom Plant Based Kitchen
1559 North Milwaukee Avenue
6 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
90 Miles Cuban Cafe
2540 W Armitage Ave
182 moradores locais recomendam
If you want the best Cuban Chicago has to offer, this is the place
My Personal favorite for real Chicago Italian food
45 moradores locais recomendam
La Scarola
721 W Grand Ave
45 moradores locais recomendam
My Personal favorite for real Chicago Italian food
Cute local casual trattoria with consistently good pasta
34 moradores locais recomendam
Via Carducci La Sorella
1928 W Division St
34 moradores locais recomendam
Cute local casual trattoria with consistently good pasta
Best Mexican Seafood Spots in Chicago, hands down
6 moradores locais recomendam
Azul
1177 North Elston Avenue
6 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Tortello
1746 W Division St
14 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar
954 North California Avenue
173 moradores locais recomendam
Cute date night spot
Local Takeaway Indian
68 moradores locais recomendam
Rangoli Classic Indian Dining
68 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Kasama
1001 North Winchester Avenue
13 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Enso Sushi & Bar
1613 N Damen Ave
18 moradores locais recomendam
My favorite sushi place consistently good and delivers
27 moradores locais recomendam
Daisies
2375 N Milwaukee Ave
27 moradores locais recomendam
One of the best steak houses in Chicago and its local
57 moradores locais recomendam
BoeufHaus
1012 N Western Ave
57 moradores locais recomendam
One of the best steak houses in Chicago and its local
Korean fried chicken definitely worth a visit
7 moradores locais recomendam
Bonchon Chicken
1732 W Division St
7 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Mott St
1401 N Ashland Ave
84 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Arami
1829 W Chicago Ave
37 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Cafe Robey
1600 N Milwaukee Ave
27 moradores locais recomendam
In one of wickers most iconic buildings, great family breakfast option. The rooftop bar as a communal pool
33 moradores locais recomendam
Mi Tocaya Antojería
2800 W Logan Blvd
33 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Bordel
1721 W Division St
38 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Beatnik
1604 W Chicago Ave
78 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Forbidden Root Restaurant & Brewery
1746 W Chicago Ave
87 moradores locais recomendam
Great cocktails great views rooftop hangout
24 moradores locais recomendam
Cabana Club
2018 W North Ave
24 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Wicker Park
1425 N Damen Ave
371 moradores locais recomendam
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 moradores locais recomendam
Free People
1464 N Milwaukee Ave
13 moradores locais recomendam
Bohemian inspired clothes with a modern twist
flagship store for urban wear new releases
6 moradores locais recomendam
adidas Originals Flagship Store
1532 N Milwaukee Ave
6 moradores locais recomendam
flagship store for urban wear new releases
Adorable Boutique
50 moradores locais recomendam
Penelope's
1913 W Division St
50 moradores locais recomendam
Adorable Boutique
7 moradores locais recomendam
Lost Girls Vintage
1947 W Chicago Ave
7 moradores locais recomendam
My go to, when I need a cute outfit
STEELY Boutique
My go to, when I need a cute outfit

Essentials

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

Nightlife

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

Fine Dining

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