Chicago's Best Restaurants Restaurants near 200 Skokie Blvd., Wilmette, IL 60091

Charcoal Oven

Poochie's

Bonefish Grill - Skokie

Emma's Bagel Cafe (formerly Bagel Country)

North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie

Edwardo's Natural Pizza - Skokie

Irving's for Red Hot Lovers

Akai Hana

Hub's Gyros I - Skokie

Binny's Beverage Depot - Skokie

Binny's superstores offer a huge selection of fine wines, premium spirits, imported and domestic beers, cigars and gift items. This location also offers gourmet groceries and cheeses and a walk-in humidor.

Sarkis Cafe

Small mainstay draws crowds for its classic breakfast fare served in a diner-style environment.

Ruby of Siam - Skokie

Hackney's - Harms Road, Glenview

A family-owned business dating back to Prohibition, Hackney's hospitality started in the glassed-in back porch of the Glenview home where Jack and Bebe Hackney sold corned-beef sandwiches and beer. When the Volstead Act was repealed in 1933 they added a four-stool bar and started cooking up Hackneyburgers in 10-inch black iron frying pans, served on Bebe's homemade dark rye, just the way they still serve them today.

New York Bagel & Bialy - Skokie

Illinois Nut & Candy

AOK Gourmet - Skokie

Hotcakes Cafe

Schaefer's Wines, Foods & Spirits

Bakers Square - Wilmette

Depot Nuevo

Johnny Rockets - Skokie

Little Island

The double bacon cheeseburger at this tiny Evanston spot weighs in at a pound and a half. Regulars also go in for the Vesuvius (a burger served on French bread and topped with pizza sauce, mozzarella, peppers and onions), massive baskets of seasoned cheese fries and regulation Chicago hot dogs, but there's a huge menu to choose from.

Maggiano's - Old Orchard

Walker Bros. Original Pancake House (Wilmette)

Kaufman's Bagel & Delicatessen

Pita Inn - Skokie

Fuel

Ridgeview Grill

Spice House - Evanston

Since-1957 spice purveyor doling out rubs, house blends & imported salts in a tin-ceilinged space.