Chicago's Best Restaurants Restaurants near 1861 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60647

Rio's d'Sudamerica

An eclectic fusion of South American cuisine from Peru, Argentina and Brazil.

Red June

Red June Cafe is an off the beaten path cafe. We love our locals who have been enjoying our coffee and treats for years. Julius Mienl is our coffee brand that has been a staple.

Handlebar

Bicycle-themed bar serves up vegetarian-friendly meal and strong cocktails that'll knock you off your bike.

Kyoten

There are sushi bars and there are sushi bars…and then there’s Kyōten, which shows that even in a market saturated with so many seafood options, there’s still room for a truly exceptional practitioner of the sushi arts to shine.

Ed & Jeans

Start your night early at this beer-and-a-shot joint... no cocktails though.

Red & White

Loftlike shop specializing in small-production, thoughtfully sourced wines, beer & spirits.

Margie's Candies (Western)

Since 1921, Margie's chocolatiers and confectioners have been producing luscious house-made candies, including hand-dipped chocolates, fudge, toffee and mints, as well as 18-percent-butterfat ice cream, famous fudge sauce and sundaes that even The Beatles raved about.

The Map Room

An extensive beer list and "International Tuesdays" buffet keeps bar in spotlight.

Thai Lagoon

Casual neighborhood BYOB spot serving traditional Thai favorites & vegan alternatives.

Ipsento 606

A spin-off of their original Western Avenue location, Ipsento expands upon its usual coffee and espresso portfolio for their second location by the 606 Trail in Bucktown. With more space than the original locale, this one also adds craft beer, cocktails, and evening food to the menu.

Cebu

For some time now, we’ve been hearing that Filipino cuisine is “having a moment.” With the arrival of Cebu, it’s fair to say that Filipino food in Chicago is now firmly established, though it’s anything but everyday food for most of us: it’s still exciting as it becomes known to – and enjoyed by – the larger dining public.

Antico

Seasonal Italian dining & wines plus house-roasted coffee in a chic storefront with garden patio.

Floyd's Pub

This is a higher-end dive, where velvet Elvis posters line the walls and the mojito is the drink of choice.

Irazu Costa Rican Restaurant

Animale

Restaurateur Aldo Zaninotto has found much success in Osteria Langhe, his Piemonte region-inspired eatery in Logan Square. So it makes sense to open a sequel, and he does so with Animale, which is situated in Bucktown.

En Hakkore

Casual, Korean-focused eatery also specializes in sushi, rice bowls and sandwiches. Some of the more interesting offerings include the likes of a sweet potato sandwich, Asian-style tacos, and a number of maki rolls like the black eel garlic and sweet BBQ beef.

Ipsento Coffee House and Roaster

Direct trade, in-house roasted coffee, tea & sandwiches served in a cozy space.

Small Cheval

A casual, fast-paced burger shop in Bucktown. Guests can order a burger, cheeseburger or fries with the option to add bacon, lettuce, tomato.The beverage list features shakes, draft cocktails, beers and shots. All meals will be packaged to-go for convenience and guests can dine in the restaurant or on the patio.

Bake

Husband-and-wife chef team whip up signature pastries and desserts at this tiny Bucktown bakery with attitude. Signature sweets include the Brownie Nut Pie, chocolate chip orange breakfast bread, malted caramel cakes and coconut passionfruit cake.

Ipsento

Green Eye Lounge

Neighborhood hangout with craft beers on tap & board games in a laid-back, brick-walled setting.

Gallery Cabaret

Live performance shows and obnoxiously cheap drinks make this place a novelty.