- 1301 S. Wabash Ave., South Loop
Paving the way for modern sports bars in the South Loop, this tavern and restaurant goes beyond your average beer-and-shot spot. "I got tired of waiting for som... READ MORE
Paving the way for modern sports bars in the South Loop, this tavern and restaurant goes beyond your average beer-and-shot spot. "I got tired of waiting for som... READ MORE
This South Loop burger eatery serves turkey, veggie and chicken burgers on brioche or pretzel buns. Choose from creations such as the Jersey Shore burger with p... READ MORE
This south-of-the-Loop commercial fishing operation-turned-casual restaurant specializes in jumbo french-fried shrimp, fish "chips," frog legs and whole catfish... READ MORE
Legendary Green Bay restaurant Kroll's West, located across the street from Lambeau Field, is behind this Chicago location. The family-owned eatery has been ser... READ MORE
The folks behind Bucktown's Coast are also behind this South Loop sibling. Neighborhood families, couples on dates and other diners often come to the eatery's l... READ MORE
Contemporary seafood and steak-focused restaurant located in the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place. Dinner menu selections: mixed seafood cocktail; crab cakes; roas... READ MORE
A former police officer of 25 years, owner Donna Adams found it nearly impossible to find good eats along her North Side beat, but when plans fell through to op... READ MORE
This South Loop coffeehouse operates as a social enterprise--meaning its profits are earmarked for nonprofit work--so expect to see a focus on theater, music an... READ MORE
This South Loop sibling to the Whitehall Hotel's Fornetto Mei has the same menu mix of Asian and Italian, but they've added American fare to the lineup. Fornett... READ MORE
Chef Perry Hendrix helms the kitchen at this spot inside the Hotel Blake on Printers Row, where the menu focuses on regional producers and farmers. The main din... READ MORE
Barbecue pork, chicken and roast duck are the specialties at this Chinatown smokehouse. Other menu offerings include chow mein, lo mein and noodle dishes, plus ... READ MORE
The Phoenix is just around the corner from the main drag of Chinatown, across the street from Chinatown Square. The inside is like a hotel dining room, gleaming... READ MORE
This low-key, always bustling Chinatown Square eatery has a massive menu with Cantonese and Szechwan specialties, and there's a large portion devoted to seafood... READ MORE
Richard M. Daley drops by regularly for turkey burgers. "See?" says a guy behind the counter, pointing to framed color photos of the Mayor posing at the restaur... READ MORE
Chinatown eatery featuring Cantonese and Mandarin fare. The menu offers classics like chop suey and lo mein and moves into house specialties like shrimp with ga... READ MORE
Since 1988 this theater (formerly located at 1239 S. State St.) has been producing a speakeasy-style 1920s musical comedy revue featuring flappers and gangsters... READ MORE
A hangout for students from nearby Columbia College, the Snack Shop has lots of comfortable booths, cheap food and a menu full of choices. It's not really a p... READ MORE
This popular Chinatown destination is just steps away from the elevated train stop. The dining room features tables decked with plastic tablecloths and pink lin... READ MORE
Breakfast for breakfast lovers in the Loop. READ MORE
No frills Chinatown spot offering both Vietnamese and Chinese dishes. On the menu: chow mein; fried rice; egg foo young; chop suey; sweet and sour chicken; Szec... READ MORE