- 3030 N. Racine Ave., Lake View
Will's has the feel of a hunting lodge that's been plucked from Wisconsin's northwoods and dropped on a sleepy corner of Chicago's North Side. You'll easily spo... READ MORE
Will's has the feel of a hunting lodge that's been plucked from Wisconsin's northwoods and dropped on a sleepy corner of Chicago's North Side. You'll easily spo... READ MORE
Clark St. Dog, Lakeview's answer to late-night fast food cravings, has been serving the bar-hopping crowd since 1977. Open until 3 a.m. (4 a.m. on weekends) the... READ MORE
Over the years, customers have scrawled graffiti all over the tables, walls and chairs here. Some just write their names while others have composed poems or lef... READ MORE
This Lakeview spot is one grocery store where it's OK to eat the food. There's a cafe in addition to the upscale market, so you can relax and eat before shoppin... READ MORE
Stir-fried meats and vegetables, cold cuts and deli salads stuffed into pita pockets are featured at this Lakeview spot, along with toasted sandwiches called To... READ MORE
This family-owned Vietnamese eatery in Uptown, which began as a sandwich stand in Saigon, is best known for its barbecue pork, ham and other French-Vietnamese s... READ MORE
This Lakeview spot is a '50s-style diner where you can get a one-third-pound burger or a less-generous "kiddie"-size burger with all the normal fixings for less... READ MORE
This Lakeview Thai restaurant does a large carryout business on the first floor, while the second floor houses a homey, casual dining room. A menu of traditiona... READ MORE
This gigantic, independent coffee house in Lakeview East encourages patrons to sit, read, think, and chat all day -- and, of course, drink coffee. Beans are roa... READ MORE
Always open, always busy, this Boystown spot has a broad menu (burgers, sandwiches, full-sized entrees) but the omelets are what keep people coming back. Twenty... READ MORE
This popular pan-Asian BYOB eatery attracts a colorful, diverse crowd of Lakeview loyals who gather here for cheap dates, dinner before a night of bar hopping o... READ MORE
Julius Meinl (pronounced MY'nl), features standard coffees plus specialty brews, including decadent�Vienna ice cream coffee (vanilla ice cream with espresso and... READ MORE
This casual Thai BYOB features starters like tom yum soup, chicken satay, fried wontons and fish cakes, and moves into classic rice and noodle dishes like curry... READ MORE
Anthony's owner Michael Mednick decided after 11 busy seasons in Lincoln Park, he needed to move to a larger location with year-round possibilities. Anthony's ... READ MORE
This Hyde Park coffee shop features free-trade coffee, organic hot and iced teas, a variety of pastries and vegetarian fare, plus free wireless access. The brea... READ MORE
Quick on its way to becoming the Intelligentsia of tea, Argo Tea Cafe features dozens of exotic teas. Imported from all over the world, the teas all have one th... READ MORE
Choose from pastries, cookies, cupcakes, tarts and more at this Hyde Park cafe. Savory fare includes made-to-order sandwiches. READ MORE
This cheerful little storefront BYOB in Uptown serves breakfast standards and a concise lunch lineup. Specialties include Mexican egg dishes such as chilaquiles... READ MORE
Sheridan stop Red Line commuters, look no farther for your sushi fix. Or, for that matter, your pork chop fix. This Uptown spot, once a standard sushi restauran... READ MORE
The husband-and-wife team that oversees this earthy coffee house is focused on sharing a taste of Africa with Lakeview. They bring a discerning eye for coffee, ... READ MORE