- 694 N. Milwaukee Ave., River West
Formerly known as Juicy Wine Bar, this friendly West Town spot is dedicated to fabulous wines, tasty cheeses and artisanal meat, with a handful of signature coc... READ MORE
Formerly known as Juicy Wine Bar, this friendly West Town spot is dedicated to fabulous wines, tasty cheeses and artisanal meat, with a handful of signature coc... READ MORE
Named in honor of the angular historical building that it's housed in, The Point, from Matthew Harris (Clutch, Matilda), blends elements of the historical exter... READ MORE
You might not expect to find a good-old American diner inside this dark brick building, which is marked with a standard-issue fluorescent Old Style beer sign. W... READ MORE
The 1890-era building that houses Emmit's is situated on a triangular lot. During Prohibition it was the Italian Savings and Trust, a bank reputed to be a haven... READ MORE
A good corner pub to get a beer and something to eat, choose from homey lunch classics like oven-toasted sandwiches with ribeye and caramelized onions, capicola... READ MORE
A family-style sports bar that gives way to the date and singles set on the weekends. Jimmy's offers the usual fare, including appetizers, burgers, wraps, and a... READ MORE
If the cozy, upscale interior, pool tables and Golden Tee don't tip you off that you've entered a neighborhood bar crossed with a sports bar, perhaps the 17 tel... READ MORE
This Argentinian-flavored restaurant touting itself as "the spirit of Miami Beach meets Buenos Aires" has opened in Naperville. Look for tapas, grilled steaks, ... READ MORE
This River West spot is housed in the former Dinky's Tavern & Grill location. The first thing you'll notice is that the building has been painted red – nary a t... READ MORE
This lively pub cuts the blarney with nearly 20 draft beers and a menu of solid Irish and American fare ranging from corned beef and cabbage and lamb stew to po... READ MORE
This classy martini lounge and restaurant makes its home between 130-year-old exposed-brick walls. A full dinner menu offers steaks and Italian-American standar... READ MORE
The former Sweetwater space has new owners and a new name: Lusha's Restaurant and Bar. The menu has changed to casual instead of pricey, ditching steaks and lob... READ MORE
In the true spirit of a public house, this Elgin restaurant and bar welcomes locals for a hearty meal and plentiful drink. Starters range from peel-and-eat shri... READ MORE
This swanky wine bar occupies the former La Piazza space south of downtown Naperville -- and the former chef is one of the partners in this venture. On the menu... READ MORE
Jon Young (of Kitsch'n fame) and his Volo chef-partner Stephen Dunne are behind this upscale bar/restaurant/late night-dining spot in River West. "I don't want ... READ MORE
Since new ownership took over the former George's Place location, CrossTown Pub & Grill has become a haven for video game players who like to show off their ski... READ MORE
Tommy Nevin's Pub in Naperville may have the same menu of Irish comfort food as its Evanston counterpart, but it brings in the mid-30s crowd instead of college ... READ MORE
Gone are the neutral tones, white tablecloths and pricey steaks of former tenant Avenue M -- but don't worry, the gorgeous ivy and flower-laden patio remains. N... READ MORE
Since March of 2009, Total Sports Bar & Grill has been a destination for sports fans looking to catch every play on their 26 HDTVs and 120-inch projector screen... READ MORE
Pull up a seat at this sports bar and watch the game with friends over a cold beer and bar snacks like wings, fries and "Chicken Philly Cheese" steak sandwiches... READ MORE