- 4548 N. Magnolia Ave., Uptown
Located in a tiny strip mall a stone's throw from Truman College in Uptown, this cash-only, no-frills spot serves authentic, affordable fare from Ghana. Try the... READ MORE
Located in a tiny strip mall a stone's throw from Truman College in Uptown, this cash-only, no-frills spot serves authentic, affordable fare from Ghana. Try the... READ MORE
This family-owned Uptown Mexican BYOB offers traditional fare in a casual setting. Combo platters loaded with items such as tacos, tamales, flautas, tostadas an... READ MORE
This casual, cash-only Uptown spot serves traditional West African fare to a predominantly Nigerian-American crowd, mostly from the neighborhood. The base of th... READ MORE
This much-loved Asian-style barbecue spot in Uptown offers a large menu of more than 200 Cantonese and Hong Kong-style dishes, including noodles, soups, barbecu... READ MORE
Owner Jim Stephens originally intended this spot to be a new location for now-shuttered leather bar Chicago Eagle, but neighborhood objections and a liquor lice... READ MORE
Heaping portions are the name of the game at this Uptown soup shop where Vietnamese noodle soup, or pho, takes center stage. Large bowls of the piping hot dish ... READ MORE
This Uptown Nigerian BYOB is heavy on authentic meat-based dishes, generous with spices, and lacking any pomp and circumstance whatsoever. In other words, it ha... READ MORE
This Uptown spot features a broad menu of Chinese and Vietnamese dishes. Specialties include catfish casserole, garlicky Vietnamese-style beef, hot-and-spicy bu... READ MORE
After you seat yourself at this casual Edgewater eatery, a waitress will stop by -- bearing complimentary chips and homemade green and red salsa – to ask which ... READ MORE
This Harold's Uptown location offers an identical menu to the chicken chain's 6952 N. Clark St. restaurant: Catfish, deep-fried chicken and other filling fare. ... READ MORE
This Uptown eatery serves American and Italian fare ranging from omelets and French toast in the morning to chicken marsala at night. Breakfast is served until ... READ MORE
This restaurant-lounge combo will serve up authentic Middle Eastern and authentic Persian fare by early evening, with a loungey atmosphere by late night. The me... READ MORE
This Uptown eatery, owned by Thailand-born Pinky Mishra and former India resident Lucky Mishra (lifelong friends who share the same last name but aren't related... READ MORE
This modest BYOB storefront is square in the heart of Uptown's Little Vietnam area, serving traditional Chinese and Vietnamese dishes alongside a variety of oth... READ MORE
Dried chili peppers dangle from the ceiling at this counter service eatery, and owner Rocky Barocco Alicea, who did the design for Porkchop and Sawtooth, has hu... READ MORE
The dining room at this Andersonville sushi spot, located in the former Hama Matsu space, is decorated with art from one of its employees and a wall lit with ca... READ MORE
This artisan bread shop specializes in loaves baked daily along with breakfast pastries, individual flatbread pizzas and sandwiches. Step up to the counter and ... READ MORE
The menu at this Uptown eatery includes 211 authentic Vietnamese items, ranging from noodle dishes to several types of pho soup made with chicken, meatballs and... READ MORE
A waitress will stop by with salsa, bean dip and tortilla chips when you sit down in this Uptown eatery's front room, with space for more than 50, or back room,... READ MORE