- 3937 N. Lincoln Ave., North Center
In the former location of Benz bar and Benedicts Chicago, Brownstone has made its home in a completely different fashion than its predecessors. This North Cente... READ MORE
In the former location of Benz bar and Benedicts Chicago, Brownstone has made its home in a completely different fashion than its predecessors. This North Cente... READ MORE
Billing itself as an upscale sports bar, Duffy's take sports and dining seriously, almost to the point of excess: the restaurant's 40 TV sets and three large sc... READ MORE
This casual neighborhood pub was formerly known as The Firkin & Pheasant, changing its name in May 2011. Step inside this crisp and comfy interior to find black... READ MORE
Neither a bar nor restaurant, the tap room serves as a place for the beloved local brewery to serve only their own brews. With the extensive, ever-changing beer... READ MORE
This Lakeview staple walks the line between bar and restaurant with an artistic martini list�and lots of�"small" plates (small is an understatement�they're near... READ MORE
This North Center place is well worn but tidy, with tables scattered about on a wooden floor. A long bar holds a dozen domestic and imported draft pulls, video ... READ MORE
This Lakeview wine bar offers an atmosphere that's almost like home. Patrons can sink into leather sofas and relax by the fireplace, or get close and personal w... READ MORE
This garden-level Lakeview lounge gives a nod to its name with artwork from emerging local artists on the walls, rotating on a quarterly basis. A reasonably pri... READ MORE
This Lakeview spot boasts conversation-friendly music, vaguely Victorian decor, and a hip abbreviated name. Tight clusters of wooden tables and chairs give way ... READ MORE
This Elgin night spot sports exposed brick, bright aquariums and an expansive menu of cocktails, munchies and entrees. Snack on starters such as crab cakes with... READ MORE
Witts has always been known as solid neighborhood spot to catch the game, but it's also a nice destination for a casual date or a dinner with your parents, than... READ MORE
The folks behind Waterhouse expanded to the North Center/Lincoln Square 'hood with this bar and grill in the former Cafe Florida space. Walls of windows at thi... READ MORE
You know what's hot as the devil's oven (that's what the name means)? This bar and grill with a menu planned around a wood-burning brick oven. Think specialty p... READ MORE
The folks from Rocks Lincoln Park are also behind this sister spot in Lakeview Look for a lineup of signature dishes such as the deep-fried mac and cheese wedge... READ MORE
Head to this chic Lakeview bar and restaurant for seasonal small plates, charcuterie, cheese and hand-crafted cocktails. Go around the corner to Backwoods, a pi... READ MORE