Chicago's Best Restaurants Restaurants near 1510 W. 18, Chicago, IL 60608

Vintage Lounge

During the week, this Little Italy lounge serves specialty burgers, salads, sliders, sandwiches, pizzas and small plates. On the weekends, it become a dance party with DJs and bottle service.

El Milagro Store and Taqueria - Pilsen

El Milagro's tacos, burritos and more are all made on their own fresh tortillas, which start with whole corn, stone-ground at the factory.

Casa del Pueblo

Their name says it all; we are your neighborhood grocer with a large selection of ethnic products at a friendly price. We strive to carry brand name product you grew up with and still love. The established relationships with significant manufactures allow us to purchase in large quantities so we can pass on our savings to our customers.

Cafe Jumping Bean

Old-timers, artists and students populate this Pilsen coffeehouse known for sandwiches and bottomless cups of coffee.

Stax Cafe

This restaurant's name refers to the 10 types of pancake "stax" they serve, with flavors like pineapple upside down, white chocolate raspberry and ricotta with strawberry rhubarb. Other breakfast fare includes blue corn and bacon waffles, egg and cheese sliders, and hot ham and cheese crepes. Stax also serves sandwiches like egg BLTs and falafel sliders.

Pilsen Yards

Pilsen Yards is a “bar-centric and music-driven hangout in the heart of Pilsen,” with a Latin-inspired street food menu and a drinks list showcasing excellent tequila, mezcal and whiskey.

Fig Catering

Small event catering services for groups from 2-150, in your home, a recommended venue or their Pilsen headquarters, plus cooking classes and special events.

Sweet Maple Cafe

Comforting Southern cuisine is the bill of fare at this longstanding Taylor Street destination. The no-frills restaurant feels like dining in someone's home, complete with a charming waitstaff that makes each customer feel like family. The breakfast-heavy menu features decadent renditions of biscuits, pancakes, scrambles, omelettes, and more.

Pl-zen

Former Kuma's Corner chef Albert Benitez is behind the menu at this offbeat American eatery in Pilsen. Burgers, of course, are one of the highlights with such offerings as an eight-ounce, grass-fed beef burger with grilled pineapple; lamb with mint and fresh oregano; and crab with sweet corn citrus relish.

Davanti Enoteca - Little Italy

The Rosebud

Established by Alex Dana in 1977, the Rosebud has grown from this single Little Italy restaurant to a restaurant empire popular for generously portioned, home-style Italian food.

Peanut Park Trattoria

For well over a century, Chicago has been a center of Italian-American culture; Peanut Trattoria serves the classic foods of that culture.

Leona's - Taylor Street

La Catrina

La Catrina Cafe is located in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago. A "mom-and-pop shop" founded in the spring of 2013, La Catrina Cafe has quickly established a presence in Pilsen.

Tack Room

Drawing inspiration from the 1890’s, when every local Czech tavern owner had a carriage house, John Dusek had one of his own at Thalia Hall.

S.K.Y. Restaurant Chicago

Located in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood, S.K.Y. is the first restaurant from Chef Stephen Gillanders, who previously worked with chef Jean Georges Vongerichten for 10 years.

Canton Regio

The people of Mexico eat a fair amount of meat, so it’s rather surprising that it’s not easier to find a Mexican steakhouse in Chicago; however, if you’ve been looking for steak with south-of-the-border flavors, you can end your search at Canton Regio.

Honky Tonk BBQ

Honky Tonk is a family-run operation located in the Pilsen neighborhood just a couple miles southwest of the Loop in downtown Chicago.

Hawkeye's Bar & Grill

Hawkeye's Bar & Grill is located in the heart of the historic Little Italy district in Chicago, we offer food, fun, drink and an exciting party atmosphere.

Dusek's Board & Beer/Punch House

The team behind The Empty Bottle and Longman & Eagle have restored an old Pilsen opera house to its original state, but with contemporary updates. Originally named Thalia Hall, Dusek's Board & Beer and lower-level Punch House

Simone's Bar

The team behind Black Beetle, Streetside Bar and Grill, and The Northside take on Pilsen with this casual neighborhood bar.