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chicago food

1. 5411 Empanadas

8.6
2850 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Ristorante argentino · Lake View East · 61 consigli e recensioni

Jeff J.Jeff Johnson: The best empanadas I have ever had. Baked! Not fried! The dough is soooo good.

Café Tola is one of chicago food.

2. Café Tola

8.9
3612 N Southport Ave (Addison St), Chicago, IL
Ristorante empanada · Lakeview · 41 consigli e recensioni
Antique Taco is one of chicago food.

3. Antique Taco

8.8
1360 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Wood St), Chicago, IL
Ristorante di taco · Wicker Park · 161 consigli e recensioni

Marco G.Marco G: Cute looking. The fish tacos have a strong smoky taste while their sides are the best thing on their menu. Try the cheese curds, empanadas, and orchata milkshake. Good place but Big Star is better.

4. La Sirena Clandestina

954 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL
Ristorante latino americano · Fulton Market · 67 consigli e recensioni

Christi B.Christi Bedan: The small plates are fantastic! Empanadas, kale and Brussels sprout salads are surprisingly delicious

Longman & Eagle is one of chicago food.

5. Longman & Eagle

9.2
2657 N Kedzie Ave (at W Schubert Ave), Chicago, IL
Nuovo ristorante americano · Logan Square · 351 consigli e recensioni

Ryan S.Ryan Stemple: If you live in Logan, and you eat meat, you owe it to yourself try their Wild Boar Sloppy Joe at least once. They've got an interesting take on Chicken & Waffles, too. An interesting, delicious take.

6. La Sirena Clandestina

954 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL
Ristorante latino americano · Fulton Market · 67 consigli e recensioni
Floriole Cafe & Bakery is one of chicago food.

7. Floriole Cafe & Bakery

8.7
1220 W Webster Ave (btwn Magnolia & Racine), Chicago, IL
Bar Caffè · North Side · 88 consigli e recensioni
The Map Room is one of chicago food.

8. The Map Room

8.8
1949 N Hoyne Ave (at W Armitage Ave), Chicago, IL
Birreria · Bucktown · 108 consigli e recensioni
Las Tablas Colombian Steakhouse is one of chicago food.

9. Las Tablas Colombian Steakhouse

8.2
2942 N Lincoln Ave (at W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
Ristorante latino americano · Lakeview · 52 consigli e recensioni
Jane's is one of chicago food.

10. Jane's

1655 W Cortland St (at N Paulina St.), Chicago, IL
Ristorante americano · Bucktown · 29 consigli e recensioni
Ada Street is one of chicago food.

11. Ada Street

9.2
1664 N Ada St (btwn Concord & Wabansia), Chicago, IL
Ristorante americano · Bucktown · 67 consigli e recensioni

12. Cumin

7.9
1414 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn Wolcott Ave. & Evergreen Ave.), Chicago, IL
Ristorante indiano · Wicker Park · 73 consigli e recensioni

ThrillistThrillist: We won't blame you if you wanna get in on everything at this authentic Wicker Park 70-seater's Nepalese lunch buffet, where you'll likely get delicious saag with corn or paneer, and allll the samosas. Leggi tutto.

13. GT Fish and Oyster

531 N Wells St (at Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Ristorante di pesce · River North · 195 consigli e recensioni

ThrillistThrillist: If the Oyster Po' Boy Sliders came in a crave case, we'd buy it. There's no question as to why fried oysters with kimchi and peanuts are simply the best. Two words: flavor explosion. Leggi tutto.

14. Mindy's Hot Chocolate

1747 N Damen Ave (at W Willow St), Chicago, IL
Negozio di dessert · Bucktown · 199 consigli e recensioni

ThrillistThrillist: Mindy's Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies are made with chocolate chips, homemade cookie dough, chunks of salty, smoky Gunthorp Farms bacon, and the whole thing is cooked in bacon grease. Get one, ASAP. Leggi tutto.

15. BBQ Supply Co.

6954 N Western Ave (W Lunt Ave), Chicago, IL
Locale per barbecue · West Ridge · 48 consigli e recensioni

ThrillistThrillist: Great, smoky Texas brisket and ribs belch forth from a big black furnace of a smoker, while house-made root beer and desserts counteract the cholesterol with a heaping helping of sugar high. Leggi tutto.

16. Sunda

8.8
110 W Illinois St (btwn N LaSalle Dr & N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Ristorante sushi · River North · 288 consigli e recensioni

ThrillistThrillist: Sunda is doing an East-only a la carte menu with 1) tempura French toast with fresh berries, brown sugar-glazed bananas, and whipped cream, 2) a salmon wrap, and 3) petite NY steak and eggs. Leggi tutto.

Smoque BBQ is one of chicago food.

17. Smoque BBQ

8.9
3800 N Pulaski Rd (at Grace St), Chicago, IL
Locale per barbecue · Old Irving Park · 232 consigli e recensioni

ThrillistThrillist: After 14hrs in the smoker, their moist and tender brisket with a two-layer spice rub and house BBQ sauce finds its way into... more customer's stomachs than any other Smoque offering. Leggi tutto.

Pierogi Heaven is one of chicago food.

18. Pierogi Heaven

329 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL
Ristorante · The Loop · 11 consigli e recensioni
Lula Café is one of chicago food.

19. Lula Café

9.3
2537 N Kedzie Blvd (btwn Linden & Logan Sq.), Chicago, IL
Bar Caffè · Logan Square · 257 consigli e recensioni

ThrillistThrillist: Get the brioche French toast for breakfast, the pork shoulder braised in milk for dinner, and a Gold Dust Woman with Scotch and grapefruit to sip. Leggi tutto.

20. Fischman Liquors & Tavern

4780 N Milwaukee Ave (at Lawrence), Chicago, IL
Bar · Jefferson Park · 21 consigli e recensioni

ThrillistThrillist: It’s a dive bar! It’s a liquor store! It’s both. Friday through Sunday, resident food truck The Wagyu Wagon (for real, they bought it) fires up burgers to provide a base for more beer drinking. Leggi tutto.

En Hakkore is one of chicago food.

21. En Hakkore

8.8
1840 N Damen Ave (btwn W Moffat St & W Churchill St), Chicago, IL
Ristorante coreano · Bucktown · 53 consigli e recensioni
Feast Restaurant & Bar is one of chicago food.

22. Feast Restaurant & Bar

1616 N Damen Ave (at North Ave.), Chicago, IL
Ristorante americano · Bucktown · 76 consigli e recensioni
Boka is one of chicago food.

23. Boka

9.0
1729 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL
Nuovo ristorante americano · Lincoln Park · 104 consigli e recensioni
Fish Bar is one of chicago food.

24. Fish Bar

8.7
2956 N Sheffield Ave (at W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
Ristorante di pesce · Lakeview · 103 consigli e recensioni
Native Foods is one of chicago food.

25. Native Foods

8.1
1484 North Milwaukee Avenue (at N Honroe St), Chicago, IL
Ristorante vegetariano e vegano · Wicker Park · 128 consigli e recensioni
Scofflaw is one of chicago food.

26. Scofflaw

9.3
3201 W Armitage Ave (at Kedzie Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail bar · Logan Square · 149 consigli e recensioni
Scooter's Frozen Custard is one of chicago food.

27. Scooter's Frozen Custard

9.3
1658 W Belmont Ave (at Paulina St.), Chicago, IL
Gelateria · Lakeview · 60 consigli e recensioni
Tipsycake is one of chicago food.

28. Tipsycake

6.2
1944 N Damen Ave (at W Armitage Ave), Chicago, IL
Panetteria · Bucktown · 4 consigli e recensioni
Heritage Bicycles is one of chicago food.

29. Heritage Bicycles

9.1
2959 N Lincoln Avenue (Wellington), Chicago, IL
Coffee-shop · Lakeview · 67 consigli e recensioni
Bad Wolf Coffee is one of chicago food.

30. Bad Wolf Coffee

3422 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Roscoe St. & Newport Ave.), Chicago, IL
Coffee-shop · Lakeview · 26 consigli e recensioni
Caffe Streets is one of chicago food.

31. Caffe Streets

1750 W Division St (btwn Wood St. & Hermitage Ave.), Chicago, IL
Coffee-shop · Wicker Park · 69 consigli e recensioni
Balena is one of chicago food.

32. Balena

1633 N Halsted St (btwn Willow St & North Ave), Chicago, IL
Ristorante italiano · Lincoln Park · 66 consigli e recensioni
Perennial Virant is one of chicago food.

33. Perennial Virant

1800 N Lincoln Ave (at N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Nuovo ristorante americano · Old Town Triangle · 64 consigli e recensioni

34. Drumbar

8.0
201 E Delaware Pl (at Mies van der Rohe Way), Chicago, IL
Cocktail bar · Streeterville · 68 consigli e recensioni

EaterEater: Add this to the list of downtown rooftop spaces with a hip, modern terrace atop the Raffaello Hotel. The menu features a mix of seasonal cocktails along with a focus on bourbon and whiskey.

Owen & Engine is one of chicago food.

35. Owen & Engine

2700 N Western Ave (at W Schubert Ave), Chicago, IL
Pub ristorante · Northwest Side · 147 consigli e recensioni
Taco and Burrito Palace #2 is one of chicago food.

36. Taco and Burrito Palace #2

2459 N Halsted St (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Ristorante messicano · North Side · 21 consigli e recensioni