American cuisine: the best places to taste it in Chicago

1734 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Epic Burger
Epic Burger
90/100 (959 ratings)
Quick Bites
American
Fast Food
Fast food
American
Dinner
Lunch
Turkey Burger
Burger
Beef
Fast food
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The staff here is phenomenal!! I took my son to Chicago for his 20th birthday with his two friends and we couldn't find a place to eat and we ended..."
Under Ma's Roof
"I live only a block away from this Epic burger location and love it every time. My favorites are the California chicken burger and the Epic burger. I..."
Maham S.
"This is a great restaurant in the heart of Chicago Downtown! The Halal things they had were the grilled chicken burgers, and beef burgers. We ordered..."
zain karimi
"I was walking past this afternoon after grocery shopping 🛍 nearby and had to take advantage of their burgers 🍔 and fries 🍟 happy hour. The..."
Diana Grossman Tantra Butterfly
"The food was absolutely amazing. The whole family loved it. The service could be a little better. We had to clean off our own table. Not sure if they..."
Dawn Anderson
"BEYOND BURGER!!! Delicious. Can’t even tell it’s not meat. And I used to be the biggest carnivore. Also their actual meat burgers are amazing...."
Robert Stearns
"Not amazing not horrible burger. Felt a bit greasy and heavy afterwards. Bf had the bunless and said it was flavorless. I agree, most of the flavor..."
Yeny Oh
"Great burger joint to get your fix. Reasonable pricing for a great patty. And it has halal beef and chicken. Plenty of seating upstairs and..."
Ahsun Jilani
"Customer service was on point, restaurant was clean and welcoming. Food was cooked to order and absolutely delicious, a guilty pleasure (calorie..."
John
"Best burger hands down! This burger is killing Smash Burger in St. Louis! Epic burger is now my go to spot when I come to Chicago. Great customer..."
Heather Berry
"Great burgers and sweet potatoe waffle fries! Unfortunately, the place was really hot inside to have a nice stay. The five stars are for the food..."
Francisco Alberto Castellanos Sosa
"Great burgers! Good service. A bit pricey when you add fries and drinks. Overall, good..."
Zainab
"Delicious burgers when you need a quick, affordable meal in the Loop. Great for those on the carnivore diet by going “bunless” and 86ing the..."
Philip Cantore
"Stopped by for a quick burger w/ fries and they did not disappoint! Good juicy burger with some nice crispy..."
MO
"ate here today for the first time and man was it the best burger and fries i ever had. my girlfriend had the tenders with hot honey sauce and those..."
Canitra Jenkins
"It's simple, but this is just one of the best places to hit if you want a great beef cheeseburger. When I visit I get the single Epic Burger with..."
Joel S
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
90/100 (1009 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Ice Cream
Café
American
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Columbus, Ohio originated ice cream powerhouse opens another Chicago location west of the loop in the Randolph / Fulton Market neighborhood. One can..."
Andreas Hofmann
"Have you ever discovered a new color that no human has ever had the pleasure of viewing before? Have you ever made a sound so unique, so pure and so..."
Ryan Otto
"Five stars aren’t enough! Due to covid there was only one group allowed in the building at one time, but the person working the counter was quick..."
Matthew Johnson
"I'd give them 5 stars if they had a vegan waffle cone option and a bit more variety of vegan flavors. However, we can't always have it all and Jeni's..."
María A Márquez
"Turkish coffee ice cream is so good. It's a must try. Ice cream is thick and has the right strong coffee taste. I didn't really like the signature..."
Angela Cook
"Always great experience. Definitely a place to visit and try new flavors. Dairy free coconut coffee the..."
Bea Rosales
"So delicious. They have great flavors, and a few dairy free options. Clean and..."
Mara Aardvark
"The best ice cream ever. The flavors are unique and we'll blended -- not too sweet or too salty. It is worth every cent. Unfortunately because of..."
m jackson
Do - Rite Donuts & Coffee
Do - Rite Donuts & Coffee
90/100 (1986 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
Bakeries
Vegan Options
American
Fast Food
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Breakfast Sandwich
Chicken Sandwich
Carrot Cake
Donuts
"My absolute favorite donuts in Chicago. Do-Rite has a great selection of freshly made donuts, with everything from a Vanilla Bean Glazed to a Candied..."
Walker
"Love their donuts. My favorite is lemon and pistachio one but we also tried chocolate glazed too. Must try when visiting Chicago. We did our own food..."
Mahima Srivastava
"We ordered the cinnamon raised donut and the chocolate donut. The cinnamon raised was fluffy, fresh, and had cinnamon sugar swirled within the donut..."
Sunny Chu
"Our favorite donut stop in the city! They have gluten free donuts, but make sure to get there early because they sell out! We first stopped two years..."
Jamie S
"Get there early for the best selection. Very tasty donuts. They have gluten free and vegan options. You can also get curb pickup. Just call ahead...."
Fouad Zarifeh
"I wish I could tell everyone that this place is not worth the trip to keep people away from here. However, THIS PLACE IS FANTASTIC!!! I love this..."
Charles Boltas
"I've had my fair share of gluten free donuts (in the search for the best GF donuts) and these are the winners. They taste like normal donuts, you..."
GlutenFreeFoodie
"Fresh and delicious donuts. I tried the cinnamon, the buttermilk glazed and chocolate glazed ones. Nice service and reasonable prices. Would..."
P. F.
"A counter serve donut shop in Chicago which popular for its taste and authenticity. They have some interesting flavors with vegan and gluten free..."
Sheeyam Shellvacumar
"This was my first time at Do-rite and it was truly great experience! I saw the shop and recognized it was on my to-try list so stopped by to get a..."
G S
Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria
Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria
90/100 (12520 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
American
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Pesto
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Wings
Calamari
Calamares
Deep dish pizza
Bruschette
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
American
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Television
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had the Malnati sausage deep dish pizza, house salad and minestrone soup. It was delicious!! The soup was a little salty but still tasted good...."
suzanne powers
"Lou Malnati's, a renowned pizza spot in Chicago, offers a solid dining experience that earns it a 4 out of 5 stars in my book. 🍕 The meatball..."
Natalie Upshaw
"Our 2nd time coming to this place because the flavors do not disappoint!. We love the crunchy, crispy thin crust pizza as well as the toppings. I..."
Ruth Retiz
"There was a bit of a wait, but it was worth it. Best deep dish pizza I’ve had. It’s touristy I’ve heard, but we really enjoyed it. Small pie..."
Brett Daviau
"Great place. Was recommended to us so we can try authentic Chicago Pie and it did not desapointed. We took the bruschetta for appetizers and shared a..."
Sandra Najar
"Chicago Deep Dish - yes! In town for the first time and read the reviews and we just had to do what the tourists do. Here is my review… Pizza was..."
Tonya Johnson-Jenkins
"Fast, friendly service and great pizza! Had the Malnati Classic and will try the spinach one next time! Got the medium that serves 3 (6 slices total,..."
Rebecca MOELLER
"The pizza was really good here. We got the classic deep dish and then a thin crust with pepperoni and sausage and jalapeños. The wings were really..."
bryan debarbieris
"Lou lives up to the reputation. We had the salad and a small pizza, and it was actually way too much food for two people, but what an experience...."
Bob Allen
"I'm giving this a 4 only because it's the only deep dish I tried and have nothing to compare to. That being said, I enjoyed my first deep dish..."
Michael L
"This place came highly recommended by family and friends and it did not disappoint. My first time having this style of pizza and I loved it. So much..."
Matt Johns
"We were visiting and someone told to try their deep dish pizza so we went there. Veggie deep dish- the Lou and thin crust with olives and jalapeños..."
Preeti Gundapwar
"The Lou Malnati deep dish pizza is built on a butter crust cradling perfectly seasoned sausage meat, topped with tangy tomayo sauce and crusty cheese..."
Rick Lu
"Very good pizza. I got personal size with chicken sausage, onions, peppers and mushrooms. Well done and with extra sauce. No problem getting a table..."
Kate S
"Disclaimer: I do have a bias toward thin crust I decided to give Lou malnati a try when I’m at Chicago. Ordered the classic deep dish. The crust..."
Jerry’s Adventure
"I have never tried Chicago-style pizza in Chicago. And I wanted to make that happen today. I ended up going to Lou's and having the personal pan,..."
Liz
"Good bruschetta and nice staff! We weren't a fan of the chicago style pizza as it kinda flavorless surprisingly, but maybe that's just..."
Cara
Crosby's Kitchen
Crosby's Kitchen
90/100 (1711 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Ribs
Beef
Toasts
Omelette
Lobster
Turkey Burger
Salad
Crab
Tuna
Salmon
Sandwiches
Crab Cake
Burger
Sit down
American
Bar
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Popular place in the neighborhood for dinner! You will need a reservation. We like the lobster deviled eggs and skillet cornbread for appetizers...."
Annie
"If I lived around here this would be my place. Great everything...eggs, biscuits, salad, and the blueberry muffin French toast is fantastic. I hadn't..."
Margaret Larkin
"Solid 4.5 stars for a neighborhood joint I've been coming to for years. Food is crowd pleasing favorites, albeit slightly expensive though typical..."
Ashley Mo
"Really enjoyed finally stopping at this staple on Southport. The lobster deviled eggs are delicious. The crab cakes and the brussel sprout salad were..."
Mikey Griesbaum
"Great first visit! We enjoyed everything we ordered. We will definitely come back the next time we visit..."
Beth Schwartz
"You have to try their specialty: the unbelievably moist and delicious chicken. We also tried the sea bass and it was incredible as well. The smoked..."
Francisco Barillas
"I love coming here for brunch. Pros: take reservations on Tock, amazing staff, delicious food, separate checks, relaxed vibe, amazing Bloody Marys..."
Jessica
"More pictures. More stories. Brunch reservation. Monkey bread was superb! Avocado toast with hydrating greens. Wife enjoyed her breakfast..."
Michael Nagel
"Had dinner here last night and the food was excellent! I got the rotisserie chicken and it was just perfectly cooked and hit the spot. Everything-..."
Kristina Gerbatsch
"Great place for lunch! Everything we got had large portions and was really flavorful. They have many rotisserie options, so I tried the first item..."
Chelsie Tamms
"I've been here numerous times. The roasted chicken is exceptional. Great drink selection, and good atmosphere. Above all, Brian the bartender is..."
Martin S
"A splendid sense of customer service. The staff always cheerful around all the customers. The food was an impeccable display of tasteful chicken. The..."
Hazael Gomez
"Excellent place for American comfort food and brunch options. We started with very refreshing lemonade in a summer afternoon. With the grilled shrimp..."
Sudipta Nayak
"Great place in Wrigleyville with a good amount of outdoor seating. There's a focus on grilled items on the menu and I tried the thick cut pork chop...."
Wayne Johnson
"Very nice space with great service. Came for my birthday and all in my group ordered the rotisserie chicken which was extremely dry for all of us...."
Mark West
"10 Stars! The eggs Benedict was GREAT. The hashbrowns were THE BEST THAT IVE EVER HAD..Thank God I didn’t knee jerk reaction and put ketchup on..."
Mark Smets
Stadium Club At Wrigley Field
Stadium Club At Wrigley Field
90/100 (133462 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Bar
Pub
Sit down
American
Wheelchair Accessible
Mid-range
"Our family had such a great time visiting Wrigley Field. There were no baseball games going on while we were there so we went on the tour to see the..."
Jill House
"My son and I were kind of bummed that the Cubs missed the playoffs this year. If they had made it, there was a good chance that we'd be able to visit..."
Anthony R
"Def a worthwhile experience as a Cub Fan! The seats were the best I’ve ever sat in, plus the included food, desserts, wine, cocktails & beers are..."
Tanya Kiatathikom
"Obviously the best stadium in the entire country. You will never have a bad seat here. Anywhere I've ever sat, I was able to comfortably enjoy the..."
Erik Gonzalez
"It was my first time visiting and I loved the atmosphere. We got bleacher seats last minute and were not disappointed. The weather was nice compared..."
J B
"It was my second time attending a game at Wrigley. I went with my husband and our son. Nostalgic and one of the best ball parks to watch baseball at,..."
Ashley Cuellar Sousa
"Nice experience for an older ballpark. Be prepared to spend big bucks to park near the stadium... around $50 to $75. Lots of decent bathrooms and..."
Kimberly S
"Fun times to visit historic Wrigley Field twice in one month! First for the P!nk concert and then for a game on Labor Day. Amazing to share game day..."
Pauli Undesser
"Wrigley Field was on my bucket list since I was a kid watching it on WGN. I had such high expectations and they were exceeded especially by the..."
Coy Tran
"We enjoy a good tour of an historic baseball field, and Wrigley was great! John was our guide and had a lot of personal experience that made his..."
Kristen
Back Of The Yards Coffee House
Back Of The Yards Coffee House
90/100 (771 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Cafe
American
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
American
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"Loved it! I have been wanting to go here since they opened. Delicious and unique flavors. We ordered food and the gentleman making the food took his..."
Erica Montelo
"Best chia tea I've ever had! Cute little place with yummy bagel sandwiches and sweets. Totally worth the drive..."
Nerb Nolnoc
"Love this place Great Atmosphere the people are great I recommend this place to..."
Deko Pro
"Great taste and selection, friendly staff.. I've been going for a couple weeks now and highly recommend stopping by if you have not yet. Everyone I..."
Anilom Zaragoza
"Just had a breakfast sandwich and iced cafe de la olla and it was amazing! Adorable spot, friendly staff and super affordable..."
Marleney Pedroza
"What a beautiful place with a powerful mission!! Thank you for all you do! Great food and great place!! Thank you..."
Robert Spicer
"First time I ever went here and I must say it's a very nice place! Great atmosphere and I am definitely coming back! Especially for the live music..."
Marco Brian Villareal
"They have the best coffee in the south side. I love to visit the coffee house & find the different kinds of people that walk in & their events. Stop..."
Jaime Cardoso
"Two words, toro loco. Hands down so delicious. Aside from the food and coffee, the story behind this coffee shop is one for the books. Fortunate to..."
Ariana Diaz
"The coffee there was very good! I had café de olla. The atmosphere is welcoming and cozy, and Jesse and team truly care for their community! Highly..."
Yolis Rodríguez de Venegas
"What the heck, I thought I'd already given a review because helloooo this place is just too good to miss! So let me tell you, if you enjoy coffee..."
Sandra A. Trevino
"This place has great assortment of beverage and they also have an awesome grilled cheese sandwich and hot chocolate..."
Yeya Traviesa
"The customer service and the coffee and all the food selections on the menu are 5 Star quality! This is the Hot Spot, quality delicious food! The..."
Luis Delgado
"I loved the avocado tomato toast i ordered. I loved the dulce de leche iced latte i got. I loved the candied croissant with creme in the middle...."
Pdrza Lorena
Egg Harbor Cafe
Egg Harbor Cafe
90/100 (709 ratings)
Restaurants
Soups
Cafe
American
Cafe
Soups
Lunch
Breakfast
French Toast
Pancakes
Sit down
Café
Soups
Seating
Table Service
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
Yolk - River North
Yolk - River North
89/100 (2349 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
American
Cafe
Diner
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Waffles
Juice & Smoothies
Pancakes
Crepes
Salad
Salmon
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Toasts
Omelette
Chicken And Waffles
Beef
Corned Beef
"Our family stopped in here for a late lunch on Easter Sunday. The hostess was welcoming and got us seated right away. Place was very clean and the..."
Phil Carnell
"Would like to put 4.5 stars for the menu...would eat here again The menu is part of what makes this place worthy of just more than four stars! There..."
Marny Smith
"Best Brunch place in the city! Service is very quick. We ordered California omelette it was super filling with mushrooms, avocado, and it comes with..."
Joshita Arora Dhawan
"Great food options and large portions. Food is good and service was great the 2 days we went in a row. It should be noted that there were only..."
Jon
"The food was amazing. We ordered a salmon scrambled and the yogurt and berries french toast. The salmon scramble was so filling on it's own, it had..."
Anam Pasha
"Reviewing & Eating Simultaneously Looking for a nice spot for breakfast? You should not be disappointed here. Great waitress, good food and a cozy..."
Evita Singleton
"We frequent Yolk, and visit all of their locations. Generally the people are great and the food is exactly what you expect. This is a solid dining..."
George Rossano
"I stepped outside the box and tried something different. I had tbe so torero scrambler. With the potatoes and pancakes. It was delicious. The..."
Dee Marie
"Very friendly staff and great casual dining experience. Thoroughly enjoyed my breakfast fare, especially the corned beef hash. 👍👍👍 Will..."
Miguel Sandejas
"Nice place for brunch. The service is pretty fast. It is cool that you can build your own skillet, but unfortunately they forgot one ingredient in..."
Cristian Suarez
"Ordered red velvet French toast. Yummy Got tea brewed instead of teabag... which is great! However, be aware that juice is not fresh squeezed... you..."
Hamid Hosseinzadegan
"A rather simple, Keto-friendly, three-egg steak and veggie omelet. Topped with some cheese, with a side of sliced tomatoes. Protein and fat-rich with..."
The FoodieBuilders
"We had our first visit to Yolk on a winter trip to Chicago. We couldn’t have been more pleased with our breakfast! I had corned beef hash and eggs..."
Angie Hyche
"I just love this place it is great for an American breakfast and the atmosphere is cozy. It smells like "good..."
Italo Anderson Clarindo
"Amazing food and the "single portions" make the huge menu much easier to absorb. Great service and despite it being SUPER busy, our wait wasn't too..."
Beth Longo
"Very delicious food with bright atmosphere and lots of space. Staff was very friendly and I’d love to come back. 🍳 💛 I recommend the croque..."
Grant Hoffmann
The Original Nottoli & Son Sausage Shop & Deli
The Original Nottoli & Son Sausage Shop & Deli
89/100 (1118 ratings)
Quick Bites
Specialty Food Market
Restaurants
Italian
American
Deli
Italian
Deli
American
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Meatballs
Sandwiches
Sit down
Deli
Italian
American
Reservations
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Everything you get here is a little better than anywhere else. The Italian and Classico subs are so delicious! They have many options at the deli..."
J P
"First time here. A good friend told me about this place and I must say "EVERYTHING " I bought it was wonderfully prepared and fresh. Waiting til..."
Marisol Colon
"My favorite spot for sandwiches. The cold subs are out if this world. But the hot subs are amazing. Try the steak sandwich. It's breaded and mouth..."
Sam
"This Italian deli has been around for 4 generations, Vito "2 Fingers" Fontaine the Famous Wrestler now runs it for his family. We got the 12 inch..."
Rose
"This place is unreal. Only been here twice and I don't know why it took so long to revisit. Everyone's already told how great the food is so I..."
George H
"Nottoli's Italian sub might not look like much from the outside, but then you peel it open you got homemade salami, prosciutto, capicola, mortadella..."
Jackson Harris
"There is usually a line so order a head if you've been here. People are great and food is legit authentic. I need a sub 1-2x a week. Also bread is..."
David De Los Rios
"A little delicious piece of 🇮🇹 Italia. A must go for lunch. My favorite is the chicken parmesean sandwich and pick up some authentic Italian..."
Veronica Castillo
"You want things Italian? This is THE place to go. Sausage, deli, pasta sauces and many other items. Open only Wednesday thru Saturday 9-4. Seems..."
Bob Vogel
"One of the absolute best sandwich shops in Chicago. The Food Network or the Cooking Channel should be showcasing Nottoli's weekly. Bar none the..."
Ryan Goldberg
"Small family run Italian deli with a large selection of products including fresh items, pastas and salads. Large freezer section with various items...."
Martin Kopec
"My local sub shop recently closed, so I’m glad I found a new one just a few blocks away. It was my first time at Nottoli & Sons and it wont be my..."
Freddy Rosas
"Moved to the area a month ago and we can't get enough! Evening is delicious and had a combo today and have to say sorry jonnies your beat ! Went..."
Robert Dean
"This place is the most legit, authentic deli I've ever been to. The meats are incredible, and the sandwiches they make are out of this world. Do..."
Scott Medin
"Oh man, lol. They have probably the best Italian sub sandwich I’ve ever had in my life! The bread was perfectly fresh and crispy. The amount of..."
Mark Sobanski
"The hype was real! Friendly, cozy atmosphere. Love the set up of deli and other good eats. Had the opportunity to sit and talk with George, very..."
Nick Minogue
"Great food! Everything fresh. Love the bmt and turkey subs, have to go early because it gets..."
Frankdatank
"One of my favorite Italian food stores in Chicago! Besides their excellent subs, I love the Barese sausage, arancini, panzerotti, meatballs, chicken..."
Liz Ruggiero
The Bagelers Coffeehouse
The Bagelers Coffeehouse
89/100 (827 ratings)
Bakeries
Quick Bites
Kosher
American
Cafe
American
Kosher
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Bagels
Iced coffee
cold brew
Scone
Bagel with Cream Cheese
Salmon Bagel
Which Bagel
Everything Bagel with Garlic Chive Cream Cheese
Poppyseed Bagel
Hashbrown and Bagel
The Bageler on Everything Bagel
Café
American
Café
Takeout
Street Parking
Seating
Gift Cards Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Delivery
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"MY GOD!!!! I can’t tell you how much I swear by this place, I try to visit at least once or every other week. My favorite sandwich is “The..."
Denise Patino
"Great bagels, coffee, service and prices. It is always pretty crowded when I go on weekend mornings, but it never takes too long. Reliable spot for a..."
Elizabeth
"Amazing bagels and great coffee. Always pretty busy on weekends but it moves quickly and worth the wait. Have yet to get something I didn’t..."
Christy DeDomenic
"The fisherman is the best bagel & lox I’ve had in Chicago. I love that you can tell the bagel is made fresh in-house - perfect chew and crisp...."
Sophie Tran
"I had high expectations since so many of the reviews said these were the best they’ve had besides in nyc. I got the sea salt bagel with the garlic..."
Sara Sherrin
"The bagels here are great they have many options for bagels and shmears. The menu is endless with suggested sandwiches or make your own bagel..."
Ajla
"Very busy. But definitely worth the 10 minute wait. You can tell a bagel shop is good when the line is out the door. I recommend the jalapeño bagel..."
Maggie Jaques
"that was the BEST bagel sandwich i’ve had since i was in NYC 🤩🤩 it was so good and the service was very fast!! a lil pricey yes but it was so..."
Camryn Moore
"Love the guy at the register, he was super nice. I feel the hashbrown wasn't that great but the bagel was..."
The Murf Murf
"Super tasty bagels and drinks at a reasonable price. I got The Bageler, which I highly suggest because that spicy mayo on there was delicious, and..."
Jackson Salzman
"We like the everything bagel and the jalapeno cheddar bagel with the with the garlic chive spread. Good drinks for most anyone's taste. It's often..."
Kathleen Kruse
"Sooo good! One of the best bagels we‘ve had so far, huge recommendation! Try the cinnamon bagel with the honey nut spread. The coffee is also..."
S. K.
"Love this place! Great coffee and food, super chill atmosphere. It can get crowded on weekend but I can usually find a spot. The bagels are dairy..."
Sadie Macdonald
"I had a wonderful experience at the bageler! The staff was so friendly and the food was AMAZING! I would highly recommend the bageler breakfast..."
Lauren Tarantino
"Bought the Fisherman’s bagel and it was divine! The staff was also very friendly DMT and attentive. I had initially gotten the wrong bagel for my..."
Ludovica Farese
"Holy moly that’s a good bagel. I ordered two thinking I’d save one for tomorrow but I’m currently eating my second while I type because I..."
Eileen Rohan
"A quaint, lovely little bagel stop offering a good selection of sandwich and coffee/warm beverage options. My husband and I both got the Fisherman..."
Grace Nogueras
Green Street Smoked Meats
Green Street Smoked Meats
89/100 (6214 ratings)
Quick Bites
Barbecue
American
Gluten Free Options
Barbecue
American
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Beef
Salad
Lemonade
Chili
Old Fashioned
Salmon
Smoked Salmon
Brisket Chili
Cole Slaw
Ribs
Pastrami Sandwich
Chopped Brisket Sandwich
Smoked Meat
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Brisket by the 1 2 lb
Ramen
Elote Style Corn
Pork
Military Matcha Latte
Barbecue
BBQ Meat Assortment
Beer
Sandwiches
Sit down
American
Barbecue
Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Takeout
Street Parking
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This was a cool place to eat in West Loop. You order your food then wait for the pager to go off. After that you just go to one of those communal..."
Nicholas P
"If you’re a bbq fan, you have to make this spot a priority! The decor and vibe inside was really unique and fun. It feels like a BBQ joint meets a..."
Brock Aiken
"I love this smokehouse and would revisit again next time I am in Chicago! The ambiance is truly remarkable. Naturally, there's often a substantial..."
Rachadech Marprasert
"LOVE! BBQ fantastic. Fav of the whole family. High-end Counter service for food, with plenty of seating indoor and out. Very large bar. You can order..."
Kimberly Martin
"Loved this place! Everyone is so friendly and food is delicious! We had brisket, pork belly, pastrami and sausage. Potato salad was also very good..."
Milly P.
"Very good! I got the Jerk Chicken and the macaroni salad. It was pretty decent. The jerk chicken had so much flavor and was super juicy. The..."
JANIE CHAMBERS
"Located down an 'alleyway' lined with string lights and shared with a tavern this place offers indoor and outdoor seating. The ordering line gets to..."
Logan Waller
"I didn't have much expectations when coming here, but the menu intrigued me, and being curious, I had to try it out. I was able to order a good..."
Charlie Te
"Best bbq in the area! I love the concept and the food is great! The brisket was my favourite by far. Quick tip: You can order as much as you want, no..."
Alvaro M. Guzman
"It’s Crazy! Lol I was absolutely amazed! it’s old rustic, looks like the place is there forever and the atmosphere was crazy! The place is very..."
mani agg
Cafe Bon Homme
Cafe Bon Homme
89/100 (98 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
European
American
European
American
Mediterranean
Spanish
Italian
Italian
Mediterranean
Dinner
Lunch
European
Italian
Spanish
American
Mediterranean
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"That’s the joint that’s the jam, turn that sh&t up play it..."
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..."
Adriana Lugosan
Eggsperience
Eggsperience
89/100 (809 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Cafe
American
Cafe
Lunch
Breakfast
American
Café
Breakfast
Lunch
"Loved this place so much! I ordered a Nutella banana crepe and my friends ordered the traditional breakfast and french toast. The food here is..."
Akshata Valsraj
"Have been to this place multiple times and they are always busy! Ordered to go during COVID and my food was still very hot and fresh upon pick..."
Julia Reiter
"I used to work across the street from here and my phone thinks I work here and I never corrected it - destination is always waffles.Love the berries..."
Charles Townsend
"This is the place to be for breakfast! Best food I've had in a long time! Staff was FANTASTIC! Presentation was great! Everything was fresh and..."
Cody Fragd
"The customer service was extremely great! Very nice place. The food was hot, fresh and..."
Lisa Wilson
"Belgian waffles were stunning !!!!The server really knows her stuff, she was kind and helpful ! We were visiting from Florida and were impress with..."
Anna Perez
"Good and fast service, great hospitality and amazing food..."
Anshul Argal
"The serive was great (Nicole was really nice and on top of everything) and the French Toast Waffles were amazing. (The bacon was pretty tasty..."
Geana S
Two Lights Seafood & Oyster
Two Lights Seafood & Oyster
89/100 (668 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Seafood
Wine Bar
American
Bar
Pub
Wine Bar
Bar
Seafood
Pub
American
Contemporary
Drinks
Dinner
Oyster
Bar
Pub
Wine Bar
American
Contemporary
Seafood
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Reservations
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Gussies had a great vibe. The place was popping which I guess makes sense given it was a Friday night. Service was good and servers were friendly and..."
Karan Hariani
"Gussie's is fantastic! The bread with garlic & cream cheese is to die for. I had the evening special of scallops & wild mushroom ravioli (hopefully..."
Laura Brantley
"Divided on this place but I’ll definitely come back. For starters the complementary bread is incredible. It’s a garlic bread with cream cheese...."
petersonA95
"Gussies was a great experience with the staff being very well versed in the food and the recommendations for pairings. I really enjoyed the Sunday..."
SERGELATO
"The garlic cheese bread is the reason I will revisit this place. We ordered mussels for appetizer but there was sand in all of them. Thankfully the..."
Nick Hwang
"Amazing pasta joint!! The pasta is homemade and delicious. And the free starter garlic bread is to die for!The vibe is also great and our server is..."
Patrick Ho
"Had the BEST Italian here! Stopped in for dinner and enjoyed everything we had. Even their complimentary bread was incredible! I got the tagliatelle..."
Megan Gillen
"The scallops were cooked to perfection. The ravioli was delicious. I would say be careful of the sauce that they sautee the mushrooms with because it..."
Gina Williams
"Gussie’s was absolutely delicious. The house bread they give you is to die for- you need to come here just to try that. The pasta is also fresh and..."
Chase Wiggs
"Amazing spot. Excellent service. Good atmosphere. Their house bread was incredible. The ravioli was fresh and..."
Jennifer S
"I've been meaning to review our experience for months. It was so delightful, I can remember it like it was yesterday. These days I'm just a happy..."
Savannah Watkins
"This garlic bread 🧄 got me 🤤 @gussiesitalian 📍Old Town, Chicago Opened in Nov 2020, gussies handmade Italian is named after the owners..."
Bessy Tam
"The bread is even better than it looks and I would recommend going just for it. The pasta was classic and fairly priced. They have house wine by..."
Jessica Hajny
"Cute little local Italian restaurant. Fair prices and great fresh quality pasta. Awesome customer service and ambiance. The starter bread roll is..."
Scott Seymour
"Cozy. Elevated Tuscan Italian in a casual atmosphere. Perfect unpretentious date night spot or with a group 6 or less. Service was attentive. Whole..."
Erica Khan
"Bread, amazing. Carbonara, eh. Was disappointing Tagliatelle was pretty good but not..."
Linda Kim
Giordano's
Giordano's
89/100 (46052 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
American
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
American
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Pesto
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Wings
Calamari
Calamares
Deep dish pizza
Bruschette
Sit down
American
Pizza
Italian
Delivery
Takeout
BYOB
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"First, do a cheese pull video. You’ll be in awe of how tall it goes. Second, LaLa was a great server. She was funny and made sure to stack the..."
John L.
"I was here for dinner as it was recommended by several people in the hotel I was staying in. The service staff were great however neither of the 2..."
Mitchell Everlyn
"I thought the pizza was dynamite! So delicious! The pizza does take a second to cook, so plan on being here for over a hour. But, well worth the..."
Devin Ganka
"First time here and first time for the Chicago deep dish style pizza. I'm not a fan. It's just a lot of bread. I just had cheese and it tasted fine..."
Patrick Patterson
"This was the first place I hit up, during my visit to Chicago and it did not disappoint. My buddy and I got the Chicago Classic and a Cheese deep..."
Brent Brockerville
"After 10y not coming to Chicago I wanted to get back to Giordano’s to taste once again the deep dish pizza. It was delicious, always good to be..."
Adrià RA
"We were looking for the classic "Chicago deep dish pizza," and we found it at Giordano's. Everything was excellent & flavorful. Highly recommend..."
Ray Flores
"I believe this establishment is the original Giordano's as it gets extremely crowded. We dined here on our last visit to the Chicago area and waited..."
Anthony R
"I don't know if this is the best deep dish in town but it certainly is good enough to say you had Chicago Deep Dish. This location is right off the..."
Kellen McInerny
"First time in Chicago, of course we wanted to have some deep dish! Giordano’s was listed as a well-known spot so we decided to eat..."
Mariam A
The Landing
The Landing
89/100 (28 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
American
Breakfast
Lunch
"If you want I good Beef Brisket Sandwich, this is the..."
Marvin Cordon
Stan's Donuts & Coffee
Stan's Donuts & Coffee
89/100 (658 ratings)
Bakeries
Dessert
American
American
Breakfast
Donuts
Ice Cream
Gelato
Bagels
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"If you’re going to go to Stan’s donuts, go to this location. Beautiful inside and out. I would suggest to not get standard donuts. Paying three..."
Asif Rehmani
"Great options available even late in the morning. Plenty of seating inside with fun decor and a bit of an old-time industrial vibe. Helpful staff...."
Chip Bishop
"My first visit to Chicago was in February, and I stopped by Stan’s for a quick breakfast treat. Throughly enjoyed it! Quick service and delicious...."
Rachel Higgins
"The guy working on coffee bar is super helpful, kind and friendly. The coffee was tasty. Prices are..."
Tolga
"Excellent doughnuts and coffee. Gets pretty busy but staff will come out and take orders in the line if it backs up too much. Not a ton of seating..."
Andrew Waudby
"Visited back-to-back days while visiting Chicago. Service was always fantastic, even early in the morning. Coffee hit the spot and the fresh and..."
Andrew H
"Highly recommend this place. The guy working that day was super friendly. Did you know you can get a donut cake? Simply amazing!! Donuts come in 6..."
Krystle
"Love Stan’s, have been coming to this location for many years. I was super excited to see they brought back my favourite lemon curd filled..."
Manu G
"Such a cute little spot and the donuts were AMAZING! I was able to get an assorted box with the different style of donuts and they were absolutely..."
Lindsey Rapp
"We came here to try Le Stan Croissant donut. I didn’t know there would be cream custard filling inside but I was relieved to find out that it was..."
ju bouffe
"Another great Stan's Donuts location with very possibly my favorite donut, the Biscoff Pocket! We stopped in here while in the area on a weekend trip..."
WI Biker
"Friendly. Efficient. Yummy donuts! Heart of downtown. Easy to get to. Quality house blend coffee Awesome..."
Paul Broderick
"A little chaotic, but the donut selection is amazing and there are so many unique options, like the frosted pretzel and cronut (which has layers of..."
Paige DiFiore
"I was looking for coffee, I found Stan's. Walked in with no intention to buy donuts, but the smell and look of the donuts inspired me to leave with a..."
Sam Mullis
"Saw this place on the way to Starbucks and am happy I stopped here instead! The pistachio lemon donut was wonderful. Long wait for an iced latte, but..."
Ashlee Simons
"Stopped in for a donut. It was very good, and the staff was very nice and..."
Doug Dickinson
"Coffee was good. Donuts were hit or miss, the glazed one is totally meh but their lemon pistachio was one of the best donuts I’ve ever had!..."
Laila Basha
Lockdown Bar & Grill
Lockdown Bar & Grill
89/100 (2113 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Beef
Pasta
Mac and cheese
Pretzel
Pork
Burger
Hamburgers
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Mid-range
"Pretty damn good! Food and service are great and the crazy heavy metal-jail theme with heavy-death metal music playing loud and proud is..."
James G
"Absolutely AMAZING Burgers! Mac-n-cheese is the best I've ever had! Sweet potato fries are the BOMB!This place is a "must stop" every time I go to..."
Travis Brenner
"METAL AND CHEESEBURGERS!!! Whats better?!?! Excellent atmosphere and service. Prices are kinda jacked, but its worth a visit once in a while. I tried..."
Jake Meisner
"Top 5 Burger joint 👐down. Great atmosphere during the day with Rock music playing in background can get randomly packed but worth the wait ...And..."
Torrance Anthony
"The food was awesome as usual. We sat on the patio with our dog and our server could not have been nicer. He even brought out a nice big bowl of..."
Sarah Miller
"Bad ass bar with amazing food! Just like our Black Sky Brewery in Colorado only burgers and great drinks instead of pizza and beer. Playing gojira..."
Methylene Blue
"Great food & good selection of craft beers on draft. The place has that friendly local bar feel that is hard to find. Bartenders are helpful and..."
Jeff Raff
"This place has the 3 Gs, Good food, Good music and Great customer..."
Chiquis' World
"Burgers are amazing, best fries around, great beer..."
Lloren Ortiz (Leoprime)
"This place has AMAZING food! Their turkey burger is so tender and flavorful, and the mac and cheese is delicious as well. I came with 3 friends and..."
Anne C
"Hands down the best burger in town. The Public Disturbance and the Cruelty to Animals burgers are fantastic. The staff is always nice and I've never..."
HES Nelson
"Lockdown is an above average burger place although I feel like the quality of the meat has gone down a little bit in the past couple of years. Still,..."
Steve Sobel
"The best burgers I have ever had!! And I've had every burger on the menu, not even a little bit ashamed of that. I will always recommend the fat..."
Jenn Farrell
"I travel 35 minutes at least twice a month to eat here. Love..."
Millie
"Best burgers I’ve ever had. Hands down. Creative menu that doesn’t sacrifice quality. Nice staff and a unique atmosphere. Prepare for loud music...."
Samantha Ringo
Lickity Split Frozen Custard & Sweets Llc
Lickity Split Frozen Custard & Sweets Llc
89/100 (3728 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
American
American
Ice Cream
Cupcakes
Cakes
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Cheap Eats
"Great place, very nostalgic with the old candy and the custard was great. Had the Rambler Raspberry and it was great with caramel sauce and cone..."
Brian Bradley
"Such a treat---literally! The staff is great, the atmosphere amazing and the selections plentiful! So glad to have this business in the..."
Bradley Thomas
"Great community-based location for delicious treats and awesome staff. Billy served us efficiently and made great flavor..."
Olivia Elizabeth Mead
"A great place to satisfy your sugar cravings. Brings you back to a nostalgic time when life seemed more innocent. Great..."
Yehoshua Ben-Avraham
"We had the floats. She loved it as much as I did. The staff was absolutely wonderful. Next time the..."
Mario Rodriguez
"They have the best lemon bars..."
Ari Chelly Vera
"Lickety Split is my favorite ice cream shop in Chicago. The ice cream is always delicious and it always has an awesome variety of treats. It's great..."
Raq Zal
"What a cute shop full of great sweets! This is my first time in Chicago and Lickity Split will be a place I'll come back to every time I'm in..."
Lynda Webb
"Five star review for free custard. They haven't offered me free custard for this review. But the fact that I would rate them 5 stars for the mere..."
Terence O'Rourke
"Great custard in a relaxed comfortable space. It's the perfect neighborhood..."
Sean Engesser
"This is a must go to place if you're ever in Edgewater, it has the best custard ice cream I've ever..."
Kelly Burns
"I loved it. I had the Turtle Sunday. It was delicious. The help there are..."
Loverna Engelsen
"A Crazy Cake special on a HOT day ... ah summer! ❤️ Lickity..."
Cissy Tobin
"if the picture of the banana split doesn’t speak volumes, ill say a bit more - delicious custard. went on a saturday night an hour before close and..."
Rye
"This place is like time travel! I love the retro look, the million candy options, the funky decoration and all. The vanilla custard is amazing!..."
MERVE NAJA
"This is a gem and a perfect place for this gem. The custard and concrete mixer was great!! The chocolate was just so/ so imo, only got almond bark..."
Fox Mulder
"I felt like a kid in a candy store 😉! Fantastic candy shop, so many interesting options, it’s almost magical. The staff was so nice. I got an..."
Leena Suleiman
"I love the frozen custard, but they have forgotten to make the order of someone in my group two out of three visits. We wait, then the staff is doing..."
Justin Nevill
"Great custard Had the grasshopper custard. So refreshing. Love the candy and soda choices. Just about everything you can imagine. Owner and staff..."
Cheryl Dodd
"Pleasant place that's like walking back in time. It's frozen custard with a few flavor options but a large selection of toppings. Lots of candy..."
Belia Rodriguez
"This place is just incredible. Decorated like an old fashioned candy/ice cream parlor, it's like a dream. Frozen custard is beyond incredible, and..."
Christopher Hall
"Update - went for the second time and had the Banana Split. So yum! Loved this place. So many options to chose from. I got one of their custom..."
Ajimon Thomas
"This place is just awesome. Vintage/retro look and feel. The custard ice cream is delicious. There is a wide selection of other goodies, like..."
Cynthia Reyes
Toast Two
Toast Two
89/100 (671 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
American
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Toasts
Omelette
Pancakes
"Doesn't happen to me often but this breakfast was awesome and deserved the 5 star. Arrived shortly after opening grabbed a table and were asked what..."
Rodney Yoswig
"The best Eggs Benedict I have Ever eaten. Period. Their side spuds are also very good. Our dining partner liked her French toast, but was just " ok..."
Gordon Reiher
"Have tried this place twice now. I love their Benedicts. Really tasty food and fulfilling breakfast option. I definitely recommend this..."
Somsubhra Ghosh
"Great restaurant !!! Breakfast was delicious. The service was also great. Place looks very clean. Can't wait to go back..."
SoniA
"Hands down one of the best breakfast restaurants in the city! I've been coming here for over 5 years and the service is phenomenal. There is not a..."
Agent Crystal Banks
"This place has DELICIOUS eggs benedict. Especially the crab Benedict with the lemon hollandaise, it was light but filling and tasted so fresh and..."
Tinker Ruiz
"Everything was delicious. Very calm atmosphere. Street..."
D Moyeno
"Delicious breakfast burger, and fresh orange..."
Angel Velazquez
"Loved the back deck, did not like the 35 minute wait. Service was friendly, accommodating and attentive. The meal was pretty good, but not really..."
David Kinsey
"Ate here during the winter, and the city serves as a very scenic backdrop to eat at. Had a served with some coffee. Presentation is nonassuming and..."
Daniel
"Had breakfast this morning and it was really good. The service was quick, friendly and professional. Interesting menu selection and the food came..."
Holly Hanson
"I previously tried the Lincoln Park location years ago. Like the LP location, this location served extremely high quality food, very tasty,..."
James Joost
"Score is 4.5. This is our go-to for when we want consistently good food in a nice environment. Service can be quirky but people can be quirky, so..."
Margot Schwamb
"Fantastic! My favorite breakfast / brunch spot in Chicago so far. Ambience is great. I love the natural light from the skylights. Large menu of..."
Greg Benoit
West Town Bakery & Diner At Acme Hotel
West Town Bakery & Diner At Acme Hotel
89/100 (330 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
Bakeries
Cafe
American
Cafe
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
French Toast
Breakfast Sandwich
Bagels
Cupcakes
Cakes
American
Café
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Always wonderful to find a place that sells gluten-free baked goods. The coffee is good, and the yogurt parfait--with gluten-free granola--made for a..."
Cathy Colton
"Found this place earlier this year while in Chicago and it's become a must stop on every visit since. The lemon poppy donut and french toast cake..."
Ron Ingber
"The people here are super nice, the hot chocolate is great, and so are the cakeballs! Great place for a quick..."
Carol Schulien
"I have passed by this place for almost a year. The neon sign for dark matter coffee got my attention. I was really impressed with the knowledge on..."
Tony Jimenez
"I'm a major coffee snob. I'll admit it. I think the espresso and flat white's I make are the tittie sprinkles. And this little cafe's coffee blew..."
Noah Yamen
"Yo! The espresso was on point. Stopped in Chi as part of a 7 stop Midwest tour and had 2 get my caffeine fix b4 we continued on to Detroit. Quality..."
DonJamaé Gibson
"Best cafe mocha and Bacon eggs croissant Super Yummy! Superb costumer..."
Evelyn Eres Valdez
"By far.... Best place ever! We stay at the Acme Hotel every time we come to Chicago. Everything here is..."
Mindy Schapiro Thomas
"Great little coffee joint on the way to the Magnificent Mile. Staff is friendly and very helpful. Their sweet treats look amazing! Had I not already..."
Heather MacKey
"Happened by on a walking tour so stopped in for breakfast the next morning. Amazing breakfast sandwich and coffee was a wonderful way to start the..."
Margi Ashton
"West Town Bakery made our daughter's 1st Birthday Cake which was designed to look like a unicorn on just a few days notice on Labor Day weekend. We..."
Eric Hall
"I don't know about you, but I love coffee! ☕️ And the guys at Westtown know what's up when it comes to coffee. Oh, you like a nice pastry with..."
Cassie Walden
"I am one of the most happy employee there real good quality items organic..."
Tausif Fefrawala
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Stephanie Starkey
"Loved..."
Landa Slasor
"Friendly staff! Bread and pastries were so delicious. Especially the chocolate muffin was the best muffin I have ever tried!! Donut was fluffy and..."
Minjeong R (Mina)
"I love this place. I live in Missouri, where this infused beverage concept hasn't quite taken off like here. Every time i come into town, I make it a..."
Kenneth Lain
"Cute little bakery attached to Acme Hotel. I ❤ the cake ball variety and flavors. They are so yummy. I'm a huge coconut fan and Coconut Dream..."
Jennifer Pittore
"They made me a delicious vegan chocolate raspberry birthday cake! Vegans and non vegans loved..."
Olivia B
"West Town Bakery was a fantastic cake vendor. Samantha, our pastry chef, was so accommodating from start to finish. Not only did she rise to the..."
Mariah E
"Great customer service. The best, most moist, crave worthy gluten free blueberry muffin I have ever had. I absolutely loved eating it. And will be..."
Tara R.
"a perfectly lovely small little bakery in River North. nice to visit an independent shop. the cashier was friendly. would definitely..."
Andrew Stiling
"This is a cute place! West Town Bakery cake pops are always a favorite and of course I got some! I also tried the quiche which was very tasty,..."
M. Gupta
"Great coffee, great baked goods, they play good music and have really cool staff. All around, this place is..."
Matt W
"Great staff! They are so helpful and make the experience welcoming. Best hot chocolate in town. Pastries are always delicious; from sweet to savory...."
Moses Valdez-Abrego
"This place has a fun atmosphere with a decor made up of street art and record shop. Many delicious bakery goods here with donuts, croissants, scones,..."
Eric Straub
"We ordered cookies and cupcakes for the bosses birthday. The cupcakes were about the right price, especially when compared with other local..."
Maddy Osman
"Great service, great coffee, and a relaxed atmosphere. I don't get coffee often but when I do I'll make sure to come here rather than the big chains...."
Charlie
"West Town Bakery is amazing! I've eaten breakfast here steadily for the past few months since starting work in Chicago. Among all of the..."
Jim Holman
Big & Little's Restaurant
Big & Little's Restaurant
89/100 (3218 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Fast food
Diner
American
American
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
French Fries
Burger
Grilled cheese
Tilapia
Hamburgers
Po' Boys
Lamb
Shrimp
Fish
Beef
Pork
Salad
Crab
Tuna
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Cod
Sandwiches
Foie gras
Cheeseburger
Sit down
American
Diner
Fast food
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Cash Only
BYOB
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
Mid-range
"A low-key neighborhood spot, but next time I’ll get my food to go. The fried chicken sandwich and cajun fries were delicious. It took about 20..."
Andrea Pesola
"The tacos were super good. Shrimp , fish & lamb gyro . The cocktail sauce is very nice. Soft shell crab really stands out, the whole shape and flavor..."
TJ Travels
"I ordered the fish and chips (grilled white fish with fries) with some tarter sauce and it was delicious. Grilled instead of fried because everything..."
Nabeel Zeeshan
"I’d heard about BIG & Little’s before, but was finally convinced to go by a friend. I decided to step out of the ordinary and try a fish taco...."
Gamaliel Torres
"Great takeout joint for tacos, burgers, and fries. Indoor seating is fine but the food travels well if you're in a hurry and order in advance. The..."
Dave Nespoli
"Fusion-style fast-food restaurant. The food is remarkably good here. This place is almost always packed and there is usually a line to order food...."
Paul Xumsai
"I love coming here for $2 Taco Tuesdays, which includes shrimp and food options! The service is friendly and the food comes out hot and quick. You..."
Ashley Mo
"Nice little spot, all the tacos were priced at $3.19 with a range of types of meat and complex toppings to enhance the flavor. It wasn't your..."
Alexis Bonaparte
"Great little sandwich and taco shop. Some very interesting fusion tacos. It's a no frills quick, delicious..."
Andrew Lee
"Big & Littles is my go to neighborhood spot for inexpensive but outrageously delicious food. Their menu is small, but each item is done very well...."
Aaron Quintanilla
"I lived in New Orleans for 13 years, so I'm picky about fried fish...but this basket was perfectly done and very flavorful. Fries were great, too I..."
Kristen Lewis Renner
"So good! Had the Hawaiian pork tacos and the Mexican Taco. Hawaiian was generous portion spiced just right with bits of sweet pineapple. Mexican..."
Sasha Nicole
"Shrimp and chips basket hit my late night craving! Fries were seasoned perfectly and the shrimp batter was tasty!! The cocktail sauce it comes with..."
Marla Minnella
"This is a little place on Belmont we stopped in for a quick bite. It has a little of everything, tacos, burgers, sandwiches, but the seafood is..."
Shannon Niemi
Four Moon Tavern
Four Moon Tavern
89/100 (601 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Bar
Pub
American
American
Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Bar
Pub
American
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Outstanding draft beer selection and delicious 😋 home made soup and sandwich 🥪. A little over the top on their covid protocol, but I know..."
Daniel Sheahan
"Nikki made our time here great! We got to sit outside and enjoy the neighborhood. Spinach Lasagna, Vegetarian Nachos, Homemade Pizza were all good..."
Gretchen
"Our server was doing great. Friendly and attentive. Then he forgot to put in our food order. We were disappointed as we had to pick up kids from..."
Ken Jungwirth
"This place makes me happy. If you like being happy I suggest you give it a try. When you ask for a beer recommendation they all have decent knowledge..."
Bill Geno
"Good laid back vibe. One of the original bars in the..."
Carl from Chicago
"Great little local bar! Has a really good beer selection. Food is kind of hit or miss, some of it's AMAZING and some is just pretty good. Daily..."
Nick
"First time vusit and I understand why it gets high ratings. JJ was a wonderful server. Loved the spinach salad with steak and enjoyed the Shepards..."
Cathy Peterson
Bavette's Bar & Boeuf
Bavette's Bar & Boeuf
89/100 (14336 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Steakhouse
American
Steakhouse
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Late Night
Tenderloin Steak Tartare
Crab Cake
Roasted Bone Marrow
Shrimp
Baked Crab Cake
Cheesecake
Lemon Meringue Pie
Beef
Sizzling Shrimp Scampi
Filet Mignon
Wedge Salad
Ribs
Bread and Butter
Lamb chops
Shrimp Cocktail
Lobster
Pasta
Toasts
Chocolate Cream Pie
Meatloaf
Dry Aged Ribeye
Salad
Torte
Seafood Tower
Mac and cheese
Lasagne
Carrot Cake
Crab
Meringue
Lamb Chops
Galettes
Steak Frites
Duck
Cakes
West Coast Oysters
Oyster
Lamb
Charred Broccoli
Steak Frites
Pesto
Thick-Cut Bacon
Salmon
Burger
Fish
Classic Ribeye-Chicago Cut
Pork
Bavette's Spiced Fried Chicken
Old Fashioned
Sit down
Steakhouse
American
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Street Parking
Dinner
Fine Dining
"We were visiting a friend in Chicago and he recommended we have dinner here Saturday night. We each ordered an entree and sides to share. The dry..."
Kiara Oberoi
"We loved Bavette's! The atmosphere was nice and food was fantastic! We recommend starting at the Gilt Bar next door for a pre-dinner cocktail...."
Vikas Saxena
"The food was pretty good for a limited menu (including a gluten free option without additional price), the service quite fast considering you're at..."
Pranay Singh
"We loved our dinner. The best steak I have had in years! BRANDON IS THE BEST!! Ask for his table. The old fashion was a great drink, had never had..."
Tia Lee
"Went to Bavette's on our first night for a week-long trip to Chicago. Made reservations with OpenTable online for a Sunday night at 8pm. They called..."
Shweta Khanna
"Bavette's Bar and BoeufSynopsis: Bavette's is an excellent restaurant with high quality food and very good service. It is a low key, cool..."
Yukta
"Absolutely wonderful food & atmosphere! Downstairs has a sultry vibe with first rate cocktails. Delicious seafood & sides. I love this..."
Martinimama
"Chicago is known for its steakhouses and there's practically one on every block here. Yet rumor has it Bavette's Bar & Boeuf is the best in the city...."
Kelli :: Whiskied Wanderlust
"Superb steaks, sides, cocktails, and service with a beautiful speakeasy-style atmosphere.I ordered the New York strip steak on special last..."
LeeMeister
"Overall at least a 4.5.  Food - Exellent. We were celebrating our 5th Wedding Anniversary and had a wonderfu time!  We had the Smoked Trout Ceasar..."
Jonathan Peck
"So many old school Chicago steakhouses feel like carbon copies of the next, but Bavette's takes an entirely different approach. It feels a bit more..."
Erin Thor
"Bavette's is hands-down my favorite restaurant in Chicago and has been since my very first visit. From the food to the drinks to the atmosphere,..."
Lauren Folkmann
"Bavette's Bar abd Boeuf. Have you ever walked into a space so chic and elegant that it makes you feel important? That’s how I feel when I walk into..."
Kit Graham
"Great meal. The foods, the atmosphere, the service, all top notch. We were told a 90 minute wait, and it would have been worth that. Lucky for us a..."
Chris
"I went into this dinner not expecting much and left feeling like I should give a standing ovation! Duck appetizer, rib eye, sweet..."
Jbmcm4
"Great food if you don't mind spending money. I had salmon for my main course which was good. I accompanied it with the lemon broccoli which was..."
International Experience
"Yes, and yes.. Wow, the space is warehouse brick meets english old school. Dark. But cool dark. The crab avocado salad was near the top. Lovely...."
Ken
"Pretty good. The food was well prepared, but the flavors weren't extraordinary. The roasted chicken was great and the steak was satisfying. I'd avoid..."
Tom L.
"They make fantastic bread, that you can buy for $8.00 to bring home for breakfast the next day, the loaf is huge, and some of the best the city has..."
Roam And Home
"Bavette's just has that right steakhouse feel down. There's a classy yet trendy environment, a variety of price points, and a bunch of little twists..."
Jeff
"The decor, lighting and atmosphere alone will keep bavette's slammed, and then you get to enjoy the food and drink. Also, definitely check out the..."
Jeff
"This is a fabulous, moody steak place with amazing side dishes, so the food is great! But for me it was about the drinks and the vibe! As I enjoyed..."
Yevette Brown
"We waited 3 hours to get in. Please make a reservation 21 days before your visit to avoid such a long wait. The wagyu steaks are exquisitely good,..."
Dae Yong Park
"This is an excellent steakhouse in Chicago. Everything about it from the reception at the door and walking into the main dining room. The design,..."
Tony Guerra Miami
"This visit to Bavette’s was our first but it DEFINITELY will not be our last. I recommend that you make reservations; we did and it was well worth..."
Mrs. Banks
"Bavatte's Bar & Boeuf is an upscale steakhouse restaurant. This was our first time coming here, and we enjoyed it very much. It was our anniversary,..."
Richard Almeida
"All of the steaks were cooked perfectly, tender and seasoned nicely. But, my favorite was that Lyonnaise Salad! The sides were all fine, but nothing..."
Madeleine England
"Definitely lives up to the hype. One of the better ribeyes I’ve ever had. Great wine list. Service was amazing. Highly..."
Mo Aces
"Wow! Simply amazing. All the food was impeccably prepared, one of the best steaks I have ever had. We ate in the parlor which was pretty dark but..."
Adam Jakubowski
"What a treat to dine & drink here. The ambiance is so incredibly gorgeous. Such a diverse clientele and casual Dress code for such a divine..."
Natalia Zamparini
"Busy but friendly, staff was very attentive but not overbearing. The cogac saserak was delicious and very well made! The portions were generous .My..."
dwight donald
Rebar
Rebar
89/100 (321 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Wine Bar
Sushi
Japanese
Japanese Fusion
American
Bar
Drinks
Dinner
Late Night
Shrimp
Tuna
Sit down
Bar
Wine Bar
Sushi
Japanese
Japanese Fusion
Sports bars
Gift Cards Available
Valet Parking
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Live Music
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Discover
Wine and Beer
Drinks
Late Night
Dinner
Mid-range
"This isn't where I'd normally end up, but based on the reviews and location it seemed unfair to ignore the Rebar. Other than the name on the building..."
Robert Mitchener
"Rebar is a chic, high end bar on the second floor of Trump Tower. It overlooks the river. Reservations are preferred but if you're there just for..."
Eric Bleecker
"Great views of the Chicago River, sophisticated cocktails, and professional service. Top notch bar in..."
Weston Corbin
"One of my favorite meeting places! Amazing views, luxurious decor, chill atmosphere. A bit on the pricey side, so if you're on a budget, it's..."
Mikey Williams
"I was expecting something tacky with poor quality food for the money. I was very wrong. The fish quality was spectacular, and even though much of the..."
nicholas summerlee
"Great afternoon happy hour. Snacks are good as well. Friend plantains and Sriracha popcorn (very good!) Staff is extremely friendly and not rushy or..."
Philip G
"The best spot to chill and grab a drink with river view and good..."
Jay Fal
"Great drinks, food and views. Service needs improvement for that price..."
Vitalii Gerbuz
"The best bar in town really! Our server was Juan and he was always on top of his game. He explained the drinks to perfection and was always there..."
Lori Goats
"Great views but not super innovative drinks. Come here for a chic night out. Our host was happy to change out seats when our numbers increased. The..."
Rits M
"Excellent vibe. Don't like sea only..."
Hristo
"To start, the atmosphere of this place was absolutely impeccable. With having the pleasure of obtaining a window seat, it only enhanced the..."
Trish Nesbitt
"My first experience at Rebar was just amazing, from the moment I walked in I got greeted by the hostess with a big smile, I sat at the bar and got my..."
Karim Bouzammour
"I spent hours here enjoying a few glasses of cider. The seating and views of the river parallel to Wacker were amazing. It's a space that's a bit..."
Juanita Garcia
"Not my first time at the fabulous Trump towers . But it was my time at Rebar And it was amazing. Excellent service staff definitely went above and..."
Abigail Mseih
"I was there with some girlfriends the other day, and let me just say, we had a phenomenal time....from the food, to the cocktails, the service, to..."
Tracy Spreck
The Cajun Connoisseur
The Cajun Connoisseur
89/100 (1132 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Sit down
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Street Parking
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Allium
Allium
89/100 (316 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Halibut
Beef
Foie gras
Pancakes
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Salad
Pretzel
Crab
Toasts
Duck
Waffles
Waffles & Crepes
Salmon
Ice Cream
Hot Dog
Tapas
Burger
Tacos
"The Allium brunch was simply amazing. The waiter was kind and very helpful with suggestions from the brunch menu. The kicker for me was the blue..."
Jeramy Ortiz
"My husband and I are vegan so we wanted a nice upscale dinner and it was wonderful! They have a vegan menu and the chef even greeted us. Amir, the..."
Nora Kaitis Klester
"An awesome dinner. The wait staff were kind and friendly. The ambiance was just right to have a conversations. For those who are gluten free, the..."
Patty Skudlarek- Worden
"The casual reincarnation of Seasons, Allium is a fine restaurant in its own right. Not only are the dinners excellent, but I can recommend the..."
David Stejkowski
"Wow my sister and I were in to the city for a girls weekend. And my stay got extended an extra night. And we ran across this amazing restaurant. She..."
Tabitha Lynn Osman
"Amazing staff and service every time we come and thank you for so many vegan options that are always..."
Karen Kroll
"Quiet and elegant, with excellent food and..."
Richard L. Rapp
"Nice ambiance with seats overlooking Michigan Avenue. Food was good and enjoyed the quiet atmosphere. Service is excellent with a very attentive..."
Esther Hardy
"Absolutely amazing with really unique twists on the menu! It's become my new go-to for lunch in the..."
Michelle Balaz
"It was a great experience. The food and the service were great! Presentation is everything . My husband took me here for my birthday; it was very..."
Sonya Jones
"Favorite hotel, favorite place to eat. Love..."
Deanna Benedetto Butkovich
"Loved what I saw..."
Hector Rivera
"Absolutely unbelievable experience from the moment you walk..."
Christopher Dabek
"..."
Xica Da Siva Silva
"The food was excellent! Deliciously detailed dishes. My salmon was perfectly prepared! The service was stellar. Everyone was so attentive and..."
Laura Ockel
"Before coming out to Chicago I watches a video on the many Hot Dogs of the area and I was giddy to see that this restaurant in the Four Seasons hotel..."
mike olsen
"I was there last Thursday with my friend, we had dinner pairing with wine for Chef series: Chef Murray and chef Gaytan did a wonder job for creating..."
Natty's Pantry
"Friendly easy going staff, not crowded, nice high rise view, and of course good food. Went here because of the review on Chicago Eater, top 15 dog..."
alan "awesome" van looveren
"Steaks are well made, desert is very tasty. Mahi-mahi salad is good and..."
Wuliao Hao
"food we got (charcuterie, broccolini, chicken, lamb) wasn’t as salty as we expected (read: great thing) but it was all very tender and good...."
Richard Chang
"The octopus, halibut, and dessert were phenomenal, and plating is..."
Michelle Gullett
"One of few Favorite places in the city. Located at the Four Seasons hotel they pride themselves in making everything from scratch. They have a really..."
Bartosz Surowka
"YUM. This was not our dinner plan. We stopped for a drink, and our 3 year old demanded to stay and she apparently has better taste. The duck was..."
Kyle McCartney
"Really good. Enter the Four Seasons hotel lobby. Take the elevator to the lobby level. Go past the front desks and you are there. First, the room..."
Gretchen Dziadosz
"Great service, good concept (farm to table) but good not quite up to where it should be. Very kid friendly, had both breakfast and dinner there. We..."
王浩禾
"One of our favorite hidden-gems in Chicago! We're locals but love any reason to stop by for an extraordinary cocktail and super-fairly-priced bar..."
Gina Rossi
"We really enjoyed dining here. It's a high quality eating experience. The selections on the menu were unique and interesting and the food on the..."
Kevin K
"One of my favorite restaurants in Chicago! Such tasty food – this is so much more than simply a hotel restaurant. Love how cozy the bar area is in..."
Amber Gibson
"It is a casual/fun/trendy place for quick drink, or romantic hangout. Food is more like bar food, little bit salty..but good. wouldn't go for..."
Grace Joh
"I was treated to lunch here recently, and I have to say the experience was unique. As a gardener, a "farm-to-table" restaurant theme doesn't really..."
Ramon Gonzalez
Spin Chicago
Spin Chicago
89/100 (1027 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Brew Pub
American
Bar
Bar
Grill
Dinner
Lunch
Grill
American
Brew Pub
Bar
Reservations
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Mid-range
"I loved the staff so much. Every one we talked to was friendly, hilarious and so welcoming. Such a fun concept for people who want to be out on a..."
Beca C
"Super fun place to kick it with friends or to go for a date night. The drinks were good (and strong), and the service was ultra..."
Diego Hernandez
"I was invited to attend for drinks and ping pong for a friend and my birthday. Atmosphere was fun, and food was good. Drinks were very inconsistent..."
Jeff Orluck
"Really fun atmosphere $40/hr for ping pong so if you have 4 friends playing it's only $10 per person so not bad. When we went they also had a free..."
Elana S
"Awesome ping pong bar with a really fantastic Art Battle experience! The drinks were great at the bar and we really enjoyed the Art Battle that the..."
Tyler Blaz
"We loved it, and had a lot of fun on a Friday night. We participated in the ping pong tournaments, got free shots, got to see and meet Eric Owens,..."
Ajimon Thomas
"Super nice place! Wonderful staff! Really nice place if you’re looking for relaxed adult fun…a little nostalgic for me. They have ping pong..."
Catrina K
"Great concept for a restaurant, food was good, slow service to start but it got better. Everyone had a good time playing ping pong and visiting with..."
Lana Hughes
"Went here for a event for puzzle, it was great making new Friends and meeting new people. Fun games. Drinks were not all that and food was a little..."
Angel Santiago (Angel Bakery)
"I was here at SPIN for a company function and dinner and it was a lot of fun. Lots of great activities to do with a large group. The music/DJ was..."
Rob Ortlieb