Spanish cuisine: the best places to taste it in Chicago

Shaun Baluyot

Flo

91/100 (1270 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Such a great brunch spot! Had the veggie burrito with black beans subbed for eggs and it was FABULOUS! We all had the green Bloody Mary’s and..."

Kelly Olson

"This place is super yummy and a very nice atmosphere. I came here for breakfast and the menu was very nice and had lots of options. The service was..."

Ajura

"The huevos verdes could've been a bit spicier, but then again I like spicy foods lol. The garlic spinach was an interesting menu offering, since it..."

Katelyn Roach

"Where to start? Excellent service, very friendly staff. Charming atmosphere. My food came out SO fast. Everything made from scratch, even the hot..."

Bridger Madsen

"Let me start by saying this is my favorite brunch spot in the city. Love sitting at the bar and being served by the best bartender ever in Cindy..."

Torwah Noah

"Gotta judge a Mexican place on its chips & salsa, guac, and margs and right away this place is it! The music is a jam, service was quick, and entrees..."

KyLeigh Nichols

"Great food, great drinks, relaxing atmosphere! Stopped by for a late breakfast on a Saturday in May, and had a great time! The barbacoa chilaquiles..."

Steve S

"Such a great brunch. Have already been back two times. The vibe is cozy but has more space then it looks initially. The food is so good and fresh. My..."

Ali Ward

"Nice gem in West Town. Parking was easy but metered, so be warned. The atmosphere was low-key and respectful, and none of that loud music drowning..."

Claudia C

"We were on a walk with the dog and ask if we could sit outside with the dog. They said sure. They actually had servers come out and take care of us...."

Abe Mok

"Food was A+, spicy margarita (C-) did not live up to my standards, but the regular margarita (A) was well worth it. I got the green chile chicken..."

Cam Welch

"Great vibe. Went here for a late brunch at 3 pm on a Saturday. Fortunately, they still were severing breakfast food. I tried the today's special -..."

Sanyuja Desai

"I love Santa Fe and the local cuisine there. Flo does a decent job scratching the itch with their dinners. It's all good, but a little less spicy and..."

rob fischer

"The experience in this place was good, I enjoyed the time here. We were sitting at the patio and the weather was fantastic. In our visit we..."

Juliana Zamora

"Our brunch experience at Flo was great! We went on a Sunday around noon. No wait at all. The service was great and all of the staff was very..."

Phillip O'Connor

"A wonderful spot with amazing food that is a must come once a month for me. An intimate interior is not for those looking to party, but the food is..."

Brendan Minot

"This was a great place to grab brunch. They have the sweet French toast for kids and lots of options for brunch and some lunch items. The coffee is..."

Shannon Niemi

"The shrimp sopapilla was really great, the perfect amount of dough, sauce, shrimp and spinach. The steak in the tacos were seasoned and cooked really..."

FayBriana Williams

El Pollo Real

"El mejor pollo a la parrilla en Chicago!! 100%..."

Jorge Castaneda

Broken English Tacopub Lincoln Park

91/100 (1502 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This was my first time visiting here. The bartender was great and recommended tasty drinks. Also, she was friendly and we had a great conversation!..."

Rigo

"We ordered the quesadillas and the nachos for lunch, to share. It was plenty of food and good sized portions. I love their hot sauce & salsa options..."

Ana Schneider

"Very simple menu. If you're looking for good tacos that you don't have to read a novel to get to what you want this is your place. Margaritas are..."

Erin Wold

"Came in here around 3pm and it was great. Not busy at all. The server was very attentive and always stopped to check on us. The food was great as..."

mehveen ahmed

"Nice place. Came for a quick bite. The nachos were huge! Very yummy. The tacos were good but small for the price. They had good flavor though. The..."

Veronica Patel

"I've been here a few times and love it. Great tacos, super fun brunch and great value. The server who described himself as "the Irish guy"..."

Tushar Chandra

"I love this place!! Especially the bartender Maddie! This has become my new go to spot for cocktails and I have loved every one that I have tried...."

Jeremy Lemmons

"Service and food is great. Cool, hip atmosphere. I recommend the fried chicken tacos. The drinks were very generous as well. One of the employees, I..."

Christopher G

"A couple nights ago me and my girlfriend decided to try something new and stumbled upon here! The food was amazing and I have to recommend the Al..."

Dave Garcia

"Our server, I believe her name was Nayeli, was really lovely. Answered my questions about food allergies and was really kind. We had a great time,..."

Junella Carla Gabriel

Salero

Wheelchair Accessible

"Outstanding little gem that I would recommend to all of my friends! Definitely amazing food! Although portions were small, it is well worth for..."

Vlad House

"Fantastic food in a relaxed and refined atmosphere with warm and welcoming hospitality. We celebrated our Anniversary with some friends and we had..."

Vahé Mekhitarian

"We came in for a drink while waiting for our reservation close by. We sat at the bar and looked at the menu and just couldn’t leave. Small..."

Bob Lutz

"Paella is outstanding and a must have. By far the best dish on our tasting menu. I would definitely go back but this time order off the menu to try..."

Melinda Marcus Pollak

"Definitely worth visiting. The dishes were amazing. The paella is excellent. Great ambience and selection of..."

Yoon Soo Park

"Overall a very good meal. We decided to focus on the smaller plates instead of the main courses. We had the duck empanadas. The flavor was good but..."

Paquita P

"Great food and ambience. Would have liked a little more vegetarian options such as veg..."

tapan chaddarwala

"Did not try the cocktails but they looked of formidable quality. The food itself was amazing, from starter to dessert, with both seasonal and..."

Alex G

"Excellent food and service. Felt like I was back in..."

Manny Santos

"It's a bit pricey, but the food is delicious. The wine selection is very good, and there are a variety of price points. The atmosphere was pretty..."

Ann Wise

"Fine dining food without fine dining prices. Portions were just right. The quail and squash tortellini are excellent. Didn't try the paella. Wait..."

hasuchObe

"We started with two cocktails that were super boozy but still very drinkable or as my mother would say "coma cocktails". We wanted to keep it light..."

Caitlin Alekna

"Pay no attention to any negative reviews. Wonderful food with so much attention to detail. I wish that you live long enough to enjoy the anchovy..."

Rebecca Stamy

"Wow, what an amazing experience! Sweet breads to start....just melted in my mouth. I asked the waiter to bring what the chef was proud of for my..."

Lee Kordel

"I had the sea bass the first night of visiting Chicago, and it was so good I had to go back for more the next day (had the paella, also amazing). The..."

Robert Taylor

"Absolutely loooved the food there. Their burrata is love! Their tapas were so good and they were flexible on options/ switching some food. Also, we..."

Sandra Leemann

"I can’t speak for the food but I met some friends here later in the evening for drinks and loved it. Great atmosphere and friendly bartenders. Will..."

Alex S

"Great Service, Tasty Food and Nice Ambiance. Really enjoyed the Priorat by the glass. The Octopus and Jamon Serrano starter were outstanding...."

Nia Restaurant

"Food was great, but service kind of..."

Ana Tapia

"Everything was delicious and the wait staff was incredibly friendly. Their portions were bigger than everyone expected and we ordered way too much..."

Tahir Kapoor

Altiro Latin Fusion

"This place is amazing! The food, the ambiance, the drinks, the service - All 5 stars! I never leave reviews on restaurants but this place blew me..."

Samantha Avalos

"Love this place. Javier goes out of his way to accommodate us everytime I stop by with my friends. The margaritas are the best I have had in the..."

Jason Davis

"The food and drinks are so yummy! The service was great. And it has an overall cool atmosphere. I definitely recommend..."

Megan Gebelhoff

"Delicious food! And cocktails! Will always recommend to..."

Luis Sanchez

"just love this place each and every time we have dined there. They prepare and serve the food with love and flair. it feels..."

Diane Soubly

"I have not had anything that I didn't like! Javier takes wonderful care of my family and the clients I send there, best addition to our neighborhood..."

Dana Gerstenschlager

"Great drinks, fabulous food, attentive service Love this..."

Laura Drower

"My favorite new restaurant. Great service from a friendly and thoughtful staff. Every night, the partners & owners can be seen serving food and..."

Paul Wallenberg

"An amazing dining experience. Beautiful, aesthically pleasing dishes from start to finish. Don't pass up the..."

Leigh Benson

"I agree with Dana. I love the food and the drinks are amazing! I really hope the neighborhood supports this fantastic..."

Kara Marie Blain

"A new neighborhood favorite! Creative and delicious food, fun and diverse drinks, and an excellent wait staff. Bravo, Altiro. You will be here for..."

Kristen Salk

"Great food and cocktails. Staff is very friendly, prompt and..."

Brian Ringley

"What a fabulous place! The Ávilas and Villanuevas have done it again! For a while now, Altiro Latin Fusion Geneva has been my favorite restaurant in..."

Magaly Phillips-Durán

"Everything was delicious. Cocktails, food, dessert, all amazing. Service was spot on as well. Loved that it's a family business with grandma's key..."

Beneen Ibrahim Prendiville

"Outstanding food, very creative, awesome drinks and very friendly service. This is the spot..."

Walid Shuman

"Service Was Great Food and drinks were..."

Catherine Cotter

"This is my favorite restaurant in Chicago or anywhere for that..."

Deb van Bruggen-Jones

"The drinks are delicious and the food is OUTSTANDING!!!! This is a MUST TRY place. The staff is awesome and the atmosphere is relaxing. I will..."

Christopher M Bellanger

"Un lugar que tienen que conocer cuando vayan a Chicago la comida tienen que probarla deliciosa..."

Marcela Hernández Rosas

"Great food and margaritas . Plus the customer service is awesome . Good job guys..."

Gabriela Jarvis

"If it's anything like Geneva, it will be fabulous. Food and drinks, especially drinks are original and..."

Buzz Puccio

"Well run, intimate Roscoe restaurant that stands out from others! Start..."

Bruce Sewick

"Opening soon in Roscoe Village! Can't..."

Regina Lockwood Artelt

"AMAZING! Beautiful ambiance. Very elegant and the food is..."

Suzzann Mangia Cummings

"Atmosphere is amazing, the staff is on top of everything that customers need. The food is amazing when you want to taste a little bit of everything...."

Andreina Morales

"Amazing tasting fusion food here. I had poblanos chicken yesterday and it was just different and delicious !! They have beautiful restaurant on..."

Jazmine A

"Kids ok to come. Have chicken quesadillas for kids. Great cocktails for..."

Stephen Murphy

"Great little Mexican place with a bit of a twist on traditional favorites. In addition they make the most delicious hand-crafted cocktails. Only..."

Simon Kissler

"Service was great. Tacos were amazing. We had the al pastor and one of the shrimp ones. I had the Florinda cocktail - it was good but my sister's..."

Kristin Davison

"One of the best meals that my husband and I have shared since moving to Chicago! The servers were all very helpful when we were debating on which..."

Hannah Carrico

"Exactly what you're looking for! This place is great. The food is unique, authentic, and wonderfully presented, yet very appreciable... And..."

Jonathan Colwell

"If I could give Michelin stars I would give one to this place. Most things are a la carte. You can pick a number of different amazing things from the..."

John Brown

"Glorious, glorious food. We did a double-date here and enjoyed the tapas-style food. We started off with the three guacamole dish, followed by a..."

Matt Bohlman

"We were totally amazed by this place Not only the ambiance is just hip, cozy and beautiful, but the food is really outstanding. This is a latin..."

Francesc Borrull

Brazilian Bowl Inc

90/100 (4864 ratings)

"The empanada coxiha delish , the shrimp bobo was great and large portion for the price for dessert had a guava and cheese pastel ... sooo good I..."

Daisy Gomez

"Every time I miss Brazil, this place makes me feel good again. The food is amazing. I love the grocery selection. Very fair prices for delicious..."

Amanda Michelle Marshall

"I loved the food! Amazing! I also loved the friendly service. The food is served fast but it is not fast food. I can’t wait to visit it..."

Fabiana Correa Ramos

"It was my second time visiting Brazilian bowl and always amazing! I own a Brazilian restaurant in Kansas City, MO “Taste of Brazil” and was..."

Marco Rabello

"The food was excellent as was the service, I will definitely recommend it and go back. I really need to try more of their..."

Xavier Noir

"First time customer. Great service. Fresh & delicious food. Loved their beet, carrot & apple smoothie and veggie..."

Anna Dorosz

"My favorites are the friendly staff and the coxinha and Ipanema..."

Juliana Baird

"Tudo limpo , gostoso , ótimo lugar pra comer uma comida caseira e brasileira ! Eu amei a feijoada..."

Hellen Burton

"Maravilhoso! Recomendo em todos os sentidos!! Equipe e restaurante estão de..."

Bruna Cristina Pereira

"Great steak salad bowls!! Fresh, fast and fun place this is a must go to..."

William J. Houston

"Delicious food, good price and big plates! I loved it, I fell like I was at..."

Aline Carvalho

"Yummy goodness with every bite, appreciate you guys each and every visit...."

Saul Rivera

"I tried this place for the first time and got Feijoada with Berry Lava smoothie take out. The food was okay, the smoothie was sublime. Will probably..."

Eran Dromy

"Had my first coxinha, it was good a little dry but not sure if that's how there ment to be.. Cheesy bread was really..."

Aaron Taylor

"I was staying in a small hotel a few blocks away on Broadway, when I went out in search of take-out food and happened upon this wonderful..."

Carol B

"One of the amaizing lunch that I had, o ordered the stroganoff boul and it was fresh made and tasted realy good, the meat was soft and tasted realy..."

FDM

"Officially one of my favorite places. They have plenty of options that cover many dietary restrictions. The smoothies are an added plus, and the food..."

Sinthuja Ramalingam

"Why haven't I been to this place sooner? The wifey and I tried this place today. Dang good. Great grilled chicken, great black beans, seriously..."

AxialRoCat Vas

"I tried the steak mango salad and the rice pudding. I think I will try something else next time because they had a wide variety of good food. It..."

Debra F

"Family owned and ran restaurant, with quick and very polite service. They had mouth watering entrees, flavorful desserts and sensation smoothies. and..."

Eva Doneva

"I typically come here to enjoy some delicious coxinha, empanadas and a Guarana drink outside during my numerous walks with my dog. I highly..."

Diana Grossman Tantra Butterfly

"Delicious bowl full of very fresh veggies and nutrients. Mango sauce was a bit dull, could have used a bit more spice and flavor. Fast and friendly..."

Rick

"Had the burrito with steak, black beans, and the spicy mango sauce. Delicious and great portion size. Really hit the..."

Ian King

"Great food and service. I had the Steak Stroganoff, steak and mango, and fried yucca. The stroganoff was outstanding. The mango could have been..."

Paul Xumsai

"Highly recommend this place! My dessert experience can be cast into two parts, before their passion fruit mouse and after that!!! We ordered with..."

Nemo Nomad

"Such a great lunch option in Lakeview East! I've been here multiple times and the food is always fresh and tasty. I recommend the steak encebolado..."

Nate G

"The chicken stroganoff was amazing and the brigadero was amazing too. I just loved the authentic Brazilian..."

sayak chakrabarty

"THE STEAK IS SO GOOD! i got the steak bowl with the mango sauce and it was AMAZING whenever i’m in the area next i will definitely be going here...."

Mads

"Such nice employees. Really great food..."

E J

"Everything I had to eat here is amazing. This the chicken bowl I had. The empandas are the best too! They also have a wide selection of delicious..."

Karina

De Noche Mexicana

90/100 (2318 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food is amazing!!! I recommend anyone wanting authentic Mexican food to go. Every dish we ordered was..."

Karen Gould

"Excellent food & service. Best mole sauce I’ve ever had - very well balanced and plenty of it. Really good fire roasted salsa. Loved the fondidos..."

Mark Davey

"Always great food and best mojitos in the world! Enjoy it every..."

Łukasz Jureczko

"As always friendly courteous service and fantastic food. The best chopped..."

Joe Hoo R Bay

"One of the finest Mexican restaurants around! We will be..."

Larry Kucharik

"Hands down one of my favorite spots to eat in Logan. Its consistently good with fabulous service. The Carne en Pipian Rojo is outstanding, as is the..."

Clover Melzer-Hire

"The best guava margaritas and the sweetest bartender..."

Jade Rivera

"Amazing atmosphere, food, drinks, and superb service from the staff! Definitely coming back..."

Josue Navarrete

"Beautiful Sunday afternoon in Chicago. Ate out back under the umbrellas. Very nice breeze. Empanadas and Maduros were hot and tasty. Ropa Vieja,..."

Peter Urbain

"Great food , great atmosphere would recommend to everyone. But make sure you make an appointment. It get very pack really..."

Antonio Elias

"Great service and atmosphere. Food came out very quickly and were reasonably priced. Steak sandwich was filling and delicious, served with..."

Julian litvak

"This place was great! Food was delicious, coffee was really good! The food was served quick. The atmosphere was great (came during the Christmas..."

jorge reyes

"Our film crew loves swinging by Cafe con Leche at any time of the day. They’re usually packed but always make room for us. Love the food and..."

Megasaur Media LLC

"Such a great experience! Food wasn’t too salty and came out in a timely manner. Parking lot was super convenient and great atmosphere. Maduros were..."

Kristin Woo

"We ordered a veggie jibarito, mole and margaritas and all of it was so good. Even the rice and beans, the seasoning is on point. Servers were sweet,..."

Caitlin Lipton

"This was our second visit to Cafe con Leche. It's always been a great experience. We sat outdoors. Since their tent has sides, it can be loud. Of..."

Bob Rosenthal

"Really great tasting food! The service was top notch where they help you immediately, and they brought out the food in a surprisingly good time (went..."

Ines

"I must say the food was absolutely delicious! The pitcher of the strawberry mojito is worth it. So tasty and packed with flavor the way I like..."

Raphael Rodriguez

"The food was too good we didn’t even get a picture. On top of that it’s half off their sangrias on Sunday, who can go wrong with that?! That..."

Lift Laugh Love

"The food is incredible. That doesn’t even need to be expanded on. But the real star is the service. The gentlemen who was my server today is just..."

Evan Soto

"I think I found my new spot! I had the Grilled chicken sandwich. The chicken took me back to my childhood with the flavor. It tasted like the ..."

Moises Ramirez

"We had the ceviche as a starter it was flavorful and i had the cuban sandwich for lunch. Thanks to our server Arturo for the great recommendations..."

Jessica Delira

"Absolutely delicious! The chilaquiles is to die for. I also got an iced latte that is the best I've had in a while. Highly..."

Ellen Lowy

"The restaurant is in a hip part of the city. Upon Entering the restaurant, you’re quickly greeted and seated. Our host was prompt and responsive..."

Samir Atiya

"I've eaten at Cafe Con Leche a few times over the years when visiting Chicago with my partner. He loves Mexican breakfasts. We have been back again..."

Tanya Lake

"Highly recommend Cafe Con Leche if you're in the Logan Square of Chicago. Great portions, very filling, friendly service. The breakfast is delicious,..."

Javier Cisneros

"AMAZING FOOD! Reached out with a last minute request for catering and the entire team came through! Not only was everything on time, fresh, and..."

Bryana Sandler

"Went for a birthday dinner. Didn't know there is parking in back, but glad to know now as well definitely be back. All the dishes we had were..."

Erin Borders

Mfk. Restaurant

90/100 (1013 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"An awesome experience! We especially love the quails—tender meat with its natural flavor compounded with crispy, salty skin + just the right amount..."

Tian Ouyang

"Very cute and cozy inside. The pork belly dish was absolutely fabulous 😋 and the cake they offer for dessert was sooo delicious. The staff was..."

Andrew Bolognese

"This place was amazing! First and foremost, would love to mention the really low key vibe this place has. Tucked below the sidewalk, the dining room..."

Bryan Nagy

"This place is simply amazing. The ambience is great and the wine recommendations are on point. I love telling the waiter what we are feeling and they..."

Thomas Ptak

"There are not enough stars to express how wonderful our dining experience was at this amazing restaurant. Our server, Mick, was so knowledgeable,..."

Harold Norsic

"We were transported by the powder pastels & seafoam of this casual & intimate restaurant, its excellent cooking & beverages! So many hits on the..."

Robin Hong

"Great seafood oriented tapas style dining. The best basque cake ever and kick butt anchovy and boquerones dishes. The roasted mushrooms and the..."

Victoria Sterling

"Dinner was absolutely amazing. They have an incredible bar program. The tropical selection of cocktails are all extremely well done. i especially..."

Stafford Hipp

"Quaint little tapas restaurant with high quality ingredients. Great local spot for a date night. Have been here a few times and the food is always..."

Matthew Hennefarth

"They made our anniversary so special! They had a menu ready for us with dietary restrictions included and went above and beyond with how kind they..."

Nate

5411 Empanadas

"Can't imagine a more cozy and relaxing space to enjoy Argentinian Empanadas. I've been to the Southport corridor location numerous times because the..."

Diana Grossman Tantra Butterfly

"Try the dates empanadas! It was a discovery for us, every type we go to the cinema - we take it. The meat ones are also delicious- there is plenty of..."

P Andriana

"I had an assortment of 5 different flavors and they were all tasty! I am a huge fan of baked empanadas. Can’t go wrong with these spot. I just wish..."

Noelia Manrique

"A quick, fun place to stop in for a snack. I popped in a couple of times for a pre dinner snack to tide me over before supper. The bacon date emanada..."

Alex Rudie

"was looking for a quick lunch and stumbled upon this place— so glad I did! the empanadas were delicious, prices were good, bathroom was clean, and..."

Lexi Ehle

"I had the best empanadas yet in Chicago at 5411 this past week. I tried a bunch of different flavors, and I have to put you guys on to the bacon,..."

SERGELATO

"a bit smaller in size than I expected but they taste incredible. We tried the Malbec beef, ham&cheese and the chicken curry. Ham&cheese feels like a..."

Racheal Bartaula

"So glad we decided to pop into this Empanada spot. Really appreciated the outdoor seating options on a beautiful afternoon. The food was fantastic...."

Justin Dahlgren

"My husband and I discovered this amazing place a few years ago. These empanadas are incredible. You can’t go wrong with the bacon date and goat..."

Emily

"Empanadas were delicious. They are baked ,so they aren't greasy. Dipping sauces were good to have . They are approx. Palm size . We tried the beef,..."

Jeanette Irwin

"I love eateries that offer one thing, and do it very well. 5411 is one of those places. The chorizo and patata and bacon/fig empanadas were..."

Jean I

"Great place to pop into for a quick bite. My wife and I each tried a couple different recipes, each better than the last. Very clean, great..."

Tony G.

"The food was good, the staff was attentive. They warmed up the empanadas so much I couldn’t eat them, and had to wait for a while. Good vegan..."

Andreina Pérez

"Excellent variety of empanadas! Simple but rich in flavor! Premade, they oven heat and served. Two sauces to accompany these, the classic chimichurri..."

Josep Cors

"Ordered 2 empanadas today and they gave us the new chicken curry to try for free! The wait time was like 10 minutes. The ratatouille tasted amazing,..."

Michelle Ruan

"Stopped in to try some empanadas today and they were outstanding! I had the chicken curry and the bacon cheddar egg, and then one of the alfajores..."

Andrea M

"Wide selection of tasty fillings made me want to try them all. Limited indoor seating, nice outdoor space off the sidewalk. Looking forward to my..."

Mike S

Masa Azul

"You can't beat the Mezcal cocktail selection at this place. The food was good, but didn't blow my mind like the cocktails..."

April Masters

"My wife and I love this place. The best tequila cocktails, great Cadillac’s! And More. It’s so easy and casual and do non typical. We have eaten..."

Lou Graham

"We love this place! We stumbled upon this place, right before shelter in place happened, and were blown away by the delicious cocktails and the food...."

missblb85

"Gourmet tacos. Handmade tortillas. Excellent..."

Alan Perez-Rathke

"We just had cocktails & plantains but they were great! Nice ambiance and it wasn't super crowded when we went (Thursday night). Casual but nice? The..."

Margaretelise

"I have only been here one time, but was treated like family. The staff at this restaurant is extremely friendly, and take amazing care of customers...."

AJ Van

"The tortillas are delicious. Notably better than most other places I've been in the neighborhood. They also have a great cocktail selection. Lots of..."

Lindsey Perez

"I've tried several of the tacos and almost all of the appetizers and they are fantastic. Cocktails are great, from the house margarita to my fav, the..."

Pepe C

"Their handmade tortillas are pretty authentic! I really enjoyed their chicken tacos! They were delicious. Although, I have to say that the tacos are..."

Jacqueline Luna

"Fantastic selection of tequila style drinks. Smaller Quant atmosphere, food is "small plate" items but very good. Guacamole and salsa very good..."

Koby Family

El Che Steakhouse & Bar

90/100 (1010 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is a nice little spot in west loop, the food was good and the service was outstanding. The highlight for me was the wine, they have a great..."

Jose “El Chavo” Duran

"This was by far the best tasting menu experience that my husband and I have participated in. We did the chef's countertop experience and enjoyed..."

Darlene Martinez

"We went to El Che last weekend and it did not disappoint. We started off with the wedge salad. This is hands down one of the best salads I’ve had..."

DJ Thompson

"El Che is definitely a must try! Guillermo was very knowledgeable and described perfectly what everything was going to taste like before we decided..."

M S

"This was truly a unique experience. Not your typical steakhouse. No bread, no Caesar salad, no crab cakes truly original menu of different steaks and..."

Gee Riley

"Beautiful restaurant with a gorgeous view of the food being prepared. We Sat right in front of the kitchen and it was a wonderful experience. The..."

Hema Panchal

"I went with a friend to try the steaks I heard about it. The food was to die for. We had an amazing empanadas for starters and surf and turf for..."

Ruy Filho

"I've gone here a few times now, and each experience has been phenomenal! My recent visit was for my birthday. My friend and I got seated at the bar..."

Diana Gondek

"One of the best birthday experiences I’ve ever had! From the greeting, service and delicious food, I couldn’t have been more satisfied. The Rum..."

V S

"What an excellent experience. I went on a Friday night to celebrate a friend's anniversary, and it was fantastic. Our server, Julio, was outstanding...."

Juan Salgado

"Went there for an anniversary dinner and sat at the bar for happy hour. The beef fat fries are to die for! And the mule has its own little twist to..."

Angela Lojko

"We did a chefs tasting... WOW! Service was amazing starting with Alajandro on the phone to Julio who served us and was spectacular, then Alex the GM..."

Kristjan Kristjansson

"Been meaning to come here for a while and was not disappointed. Little pricey but you definitely get what you pay for! We had both flavours of..."

Jasmine Koh

"great ambiance, came here for a work dinner & it was a good level of noise for conversation. really enjoyed the sidecar & the pisco sour !!..."

Cindy Hao

"Near perfect steakhouse experience. We were a little disappointed that they did not have any tomahawk steaks but our wonderful server recommended the..."

Nick Ojkic

"My friend and I came here for their happy hour and I have to say that it’s one my favorite spot for happy hour now! They maintained highly quality..."

Thao Tran

"We loved our experience at El Che! We got the empanadas and waygu steak tartar. Empanadas were amazing! The tartare tasted heavily of caper and..."

Michelle Stern

"This was our first time, and it was exceptional. Our server/bartender Doug was outstanding. Not only did he have wonderful recommendations that we..."

Tabitha Anderson

Tiny Lounge

"Lovely outdoors, drinks, food and service...all wonderful. We will be..."

Luis Ortega

"Great place for cocktails, great atmosphere, they have a small food menu, but its the cocktails that make this place stand..."

Karolis Kabirovas

"Blackened catfish tacos were amazing ans so were the tiny..."

Soraya Mulero

"Best cheese curds ever. Drinks are all very good..."

Laura Kzej

"Our favorite place for cocktails and apps! Get the..."

Courtney Rioux

"Their cocktails are incredible! Strong, and never too sweet. I'm not the biggest fan of their kitchen, though, as GF options are super..."

Kasia Waller

"Great good, yummy cocktails, rad staff, & cool vibes!! Def a must go in..."

Amanda J Simmons

"Great people. Great food. Great vibe. Amazing owner/staff. LOVE this..."

Molly Jansen

"The drinks are amazing and I always look pretty drinking..."

Armando Palacios

"Consistently tasty appetizers with creative and well executed..."

Alex Gadgeff

"You will find me there REGULARLY. Love..."

Wm Bullion

"Hands down these are the best cheese curds you can find in Chicago! The batter is an extremely lite tempura batter. They don’t squeak but it’s..."

Joe Cunningham

"I'm going to miss this place! Great service, food, cocktails, & atmosphere. My favorite is their cocotini. Their last day is 12/31/18. Go visit their..."

Lizelle Marcial

"How has it taken me this long to come in??? Actually, I know the answer...it's because I have to walk past Fountainhead and I usually just stop there..."

Heather Payne

"Great atmosphere and vibe. The owner brought out our food and explained the details of each dish- you can tell he loves what he does. The Tiny..."

Kelli Kaspar

"One of those odd shaped places you find on Chicago with is not very wide, but quite long. The decor has light wood tones which brightens up the..."

Tony Buck

"Love this place, perfect for an after work cocktail. The drink selection is creative and fun. Food is also amazing, order the cheese curds! You won't..."

Cassandra Gutman-Britten

"I've been going to Tiny Lounge for almost three years now. I've had two birthdays here, and I always bring along co-workers and friends when they're..."

Bari Jakobsen

"It's a tiny bar with tiny food and delicious drinks. My favorite is the Subourbon - i love that citrus sweet and sour flavor. The atmosphere is cozy,..."

Aga Kubiak

"Our local friends took us here because this is their regular hangout. The place is small but doesn't feel like it. Perfect for couples or small..."

j fudym

"Awesome place! Cheese curds and tiny burgers are the BEST thing on the menu. DO not leave without getting these! THe people that work there are super..."

Alex Schrieber

"Really great bar with an awesome selection of booze, including a large number of interesting mixed drink options. Great staff too -- our waitress..."

Tim Disher

"Come early, like before 7, because this place is TINY! Just like the name states. However, the vibe is cool, the drinks are amazing, and the food is..."

D Pham

"Good cocktail list, short but decent wine list, and ok food. Best thing is the really good service. Reasonably priced. They have a couple of alcoves..."

City Mouse

"Tiny Lounge is, in short, my favorite spot in Lincoln Square. I've been there two times now, and I can't recommend it enough. The food here is..."

Sam Gillmer

"Guess what people!! The Old Fashion has a dash of club soda to finish it off so, to all of you out there not familiar, (I don't know, maybe is a..."

Emmanuel Lopez

"Cute space and nice menu. Staff is kind and helpful and place is well run. I am disappointed though that not everything on the menu is Tiny. When I..."

Scott Seaholm

"The fried cheese curds are the best I've ever had. And the tiny burgers are awesome. The only thing I don't like here are the prices. It adds up..."

LeAnn Bott

"Great craft cocktails for a reasonable price ($10-12). The lounge is a long narrow bar with lots of bar seating and some booths along the wall. It is..."

John N

Mana Foodbar

"We've gone before and after renovations in winter, spring, summer and fall. Nice to sit outside during the warmer months otherwise it's a quaint..."

Anja Van Ostrand

"An excellent find in terms of food and ambience. They have quite a lot of warm and cold small plates. Good collection of drinks, as well as desserts...."

Ashesh Goswami

"Everything here was FANTASTIC. Amazing vegan options. The staff was also extremely knowledgeable and friendly and made the experience fun and..."

Noelle-Marie Mulqueen

"Meat-free but delicious none the less, I was in a party of six so we ended up sampling most of the food menu and everything was great. It is a bit..."

Evan Hughes

"Fantastic staff, the food was vegetarian and delicious. Very filling. Noise levels made it a bit hard to hear but I was enjoying my food too much to..."

William McCord

"Five years ago, I would have rated this restaurant 5 stars. The food was delicious, the ambience was great, and the staff were very attentive. In the..."

Hamza Obaid

"Mana is a great restaurant with a nice patio. I love that their menu has helpful notations for gluten-free and vegan. I highly recommend the spicy..."

Olivia S

"Consistently over many years this has been the best vegetarian restaurant in Chicago. I've been here so often I almost know the menu by heart, which..."

WA K

"I am a carnivore, pure and simple. I love meat but didn't even miss it at this fabulous West Town spot. The atmosphere is great, very chill and a bit..."

Ryan Paul

"Mana is great on so many different levels. The seating area outside is perfect for dinners in the summer. I've only had the slushy cocktail but I..."

Ray Deg

"This is by far one of the best vegetarian places. My boyfriend and I described this place as a vegetarian optional tapas place. Optional because you..."

Yanja Batbaatar

"A little to quite for me. Even the server was almost whispering, but very nice and helpful. But the 2 items we had were delicious. We had the beets,..."

Heather

"I'm not a vegetarian but my 20yo daughter is and she just started school so this was a treat for her. I had the hummus appetizer and corn on the cob..."

Brian Luczak

"I've gotta say. The sliders deal, from 4pm-6pm for a beer and two sliders, may be the very best deal any vegetarian can find anywhere. I eat meat,..."

Zorin Dobson

"Vegetarian isn't usually my go-to, but I will dream about the Beet Salad here until I go back and have it again, because it was delicious. I wasn't..."

Christine McPherson

"All the vegan feels and more. We lucked out and had access to the hand roll menu. Get the kale salad, the Brussels and the dumplings are delicious...."

Daniel Rosenstein

"This is hands down my favorite restaurant in Chicago. As a vegetarian, I am always looking for a great place to eat where I have more than 2 options...."

Kelly Ashline

"If you are a vegan or vegetation this place is great! Even if you are a meat eater like myself you will not be disappointed in what they have to..."

Anthony Braun

La Plena Resturant

"Truly, a bird on top of this restaurant told me to eat here when my heart was asking for Puerto Rican food and plantains! Hehe I very much enjoyed..."

Joslyn Furlan

"Perfect restaurant when you are feeling home sick. Good food, good drinks, their piña colada was sooo good.They are super friendly and we came in..."

Kb

"We stopped in for a lunch on our recent trip to Chicago. The steak jibarito (juicy, tender steak with a little bite from the onions) and lechon..."

Jonathan Barber

"This has been by far the best Puerto Rican meal I've had in the Mainland US. The flavor was so acutely reminiscent of the chinchorros I grew up on..."

Sofía CS

"Order #34 pork pasteles, arroz blanco y habichuelas. One of the best home cooked and freshly made meals I've ever had. Great atmosphere, overall just..."

B. L.

"One of my favorite places to go for authentic puerto rican food! Family owned, quality ingredients, and everything is made with love. El jibarito y..."

Jasmine-Symone Love

"A wonderful restaurant with warm-hearted staff. I had the bistec encebollado and it was fantastic! I will definitely go again when I visit Chicago..."

Elizabeth “Eli” Evans

"The owners are really nice. Food was good. We were right when they opened so we were alone but it looks like they're trying to follow CDC..."

Jessica Bell

"Excellent friendly customer serve. Very clean. Plenty of food. Great price..."

D. Smith

"The best restaurant family oriented and home made feeling best food. We always feel like home when we go. Best taste of freshness and great..."

Nata Rojas

"Service is always great. The food is so delicious and the atmosphere, makes me feel like I'm home. Definitely a place to visit if you're ever in the..."

Rey Benitez

"The food was cooked to perfection with a true taste of Puerto Rico's seasonings. Prices were very nice! Staff was very nice, polite and offered great..."

Lexie Rodriguez

"Excellent service, very clean place, amazing food, great portion and even better..."

Douwyna Montalvo

"Such a delicious meal in a family owned restaurant. I had the Lechón plate with arroz con grandules and maduro and my fiancé has the pescado..."

Victoria P.

"Special thanks to Mrs. Zoraida. So delicious 🇵🇷 Serenata plate with viandas, Thank..."

Jessica Mendez

"So delicious!!! Had the chicken jibarito with rice and beans...total delight! Pretty cheap too, for what you get. Service was great too--they were..."

T Nowacki

"If you love Puerto Rican food you will definitely want to pay this place a visit. The owner welcomed us at the door and it honestly felt like we back..."

Alan Sisler

"Very good food. This place was very clean. I have been to other restaurants in the same town that were horrificly dirty. But not this one. The..."

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Patrick Pinkerton

"The river seating is really special. We had an excellent time at Beatnik. Exceeded expectations. I especially need to recommend the beet salad. I..."

Jacob Snyder

"This restaurant was recommended by a friend and I'm glad it was. It's at a great location, right along the Chicago River. It's actually a hidden gem...."

John Ossawy

"The portions are small (tapas) but it's a beautiful restaurant with a riverview. I went in the winter time, but I really want to visit again when the..."

Caitlyn Lee

"The restaurant was really beautiful decorated with gorgeous deco. Great delicious food. Our starters were bigger portions than the main course but..."

Chandana Ravichandra

"This restaurant was soooo cute!! The place is lined with plants and greenery and the carpet is cheetah print! Love it! We got to sit on the water and..."

Lin Dinh

"Beautiful space, great ambiance (5/5). Food was OK (3/5) and overpriced for the quality - you pay for the setting/views and food presentation..."

P N

"You will not be full after eating here!!! BUT the food is delicious and not like any other restaurant. The drink are fun and taste good. Sharing is..."

Marion Guinday

"Our server was wonderful! We went for a birthday dinner with a large party and he was more than patient with trying to explain how the small plates..."

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