Soul food that includes big portions of its namesake & down-home sides in an exposed-brick setting.
Hip, lively spot featuring Latin American eats, creative cocktails & patio dining.
Stand-up only, minimalist hot-dog spot serves a limited menu of franks, Polish sausages, tamales, fries and soft drinks.
Casual eatery serving up traditional Puerto Rican fare for dine-in or carryout. Dine-in· Takeout·
Oak Park’s Citrine Café is a Mediterranean-inspired neighborhood restaurant that reflects a multi-cultural approach by bringing together different culinary traditions in clever and delightful dishes.
Gyros, Philadelphia-style cheesesteak, sub and other sandwiches, as well as fried shrimp and fish feature at this West Side carryout spot. No seating.
Family-friendly trattoria serving Italian fare, thin-crust pizzas & gelato in a rustic setting.
At Humboldt Park's 3 Little Pigs, chef Henry Cai serves up "untraditionally authentic Chinese American food."
Minimalist space serving seasonal Mediterranean dinner menu, artisanal wines & small-batch spirits.
Day of the Dead decor sets a festive vibe at this cantina serving Mexican fare including moles.
Cambodian cuisine has never had much exposure in Chicago; Hermosa Restaurant is going to change all that. Though the name may suggest the food of Mexico, Hermosa is all about bringing the food of Cambodia, as well as other Asian cuisines, to Chicago.
Low-key eatery serving noodle dishes & Pan-Asian fare including Thai, Japanese & Vietnamese eats.
Casual sports bar featuring seafood & Cajun cooking plus craft beers, multiple TVs & outdoor seats.
Get your fill of nostalgic nightlife at this unpretentious bar specializing in classic cocktails like sloe gin fizz, Manhattan or gin martinis.
Bistro featuring classic French fare, an extensive wine list & Sunday brunch buffet with live jazz.
Historic neighborhood pub is usually a quiet spot to grab a beer and get in a game of darts, but sometimes it gets a little loud. Grab a seat on the patio if the jukebox blares.
Cucina Paradiso in Oak Park dishes up a true Italian experience with traditional fare and an unforgettable atmosphere. We're the ideal venue for everything from date nights to family dinners, and have special deals running all week long. For both dinner and lunch, stop by and try some of our favorite dishes like the Chicken Pistachio, Rigatoni Bolognese, and the famous Pear Pizza.
Ørkenoy in Humboldt Park is part of a new generation of Chicago restaurants: recently opened in the Kimball Arts Center, this artist-influenced casual operation opened in mid-September, 2020, with a carryout window and a dining area, the better to serve us all during the pandemic.
Funky, kid-friendly coffeehouse serving organic comfort foods & featuring local art & music.
Neighborhood bistro serving a standard & secret menu of Thai favorites plus many vegan options.
Well-known Greek entrees are the draw at this petite eatery with a warm ambiance & outdoor seating.
Casual Thai eatery serving noodles, curries & vegetarian fare, plus beer & wine amid exotic decor.
Diverse beers & pub grub served in a cavernous bar with sports on TV, a rooftop patio & live music.
Casual eatery serving BBQ fare slathered in the Robinson family’s sauce since 1982.
Casual counter-serve eatery offering Middle Eastern grub plus smoothies & juices.
Farm-to-table American fare, craft beers & global wines in a rustic spot with late-night hours.
Outpost of a regional supermarket chain selling a wide range of mainstream & Hispanic grocery items.
Currently operating as a ghost kitchen, Saffron Street offers an exciting, contemporary twist on classic Indian dishes. It’s safe to say that at Saffron Street, you will sample traditional Indian foods in a way you never have before.
One of Chicago's ubiquitous carry-out sub shops, with a selection of sandwiches, gyros, burgers, wings, fried fish and more, open till the wee hours.
