- 1017 W. Irving Park Rd., Lake View
This Wrigleyville hot dog stand with additional location in Ravenswood serves Chicago-style dogs piled high with condiments. Sizable Polish sausages, hamburgers... READ MORE
This Wrigleyville hot dog stand with additional location in Ravenswood serves Chicago-style dogs piled high with condiments. Sizable Polish sausages, hamburgers... READ MORE
This Lakeview BYOB is the original location of local pizza chain Chicago's Pizza; there are four other outposts in the city. The kitchen cranks out an expansive... READ MORE
Rock 'n' Roll McDonald's features a central location and a collection of memorabilia from the 1950s and '60s, including Elvis Presley on the cover of Time magaz... READ MORE
Named for the famous cartoon characters, this small Lincoln Park spot offers American grub including grilled chicken, Italian beef sandwiches, charbroiled burge... 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
Tom and Wendee Manderscheid decided to leave the day-job grind of advertising in 1991 and open their own business. After considering several options, they decid... 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
At this Boystown old-fashioned candy shop, just about everything on display can be bought in bulk quantities. Nuts and candies are the mainstays of the operatio... READ MORE
A place to grab a quick bite, this Lakeview diner serves fried egg sandwiches, burgers, bacon and hot dogs off its all-purpose grill. While its moniker is the "... READ MORE
Old and young congregate in this small eatery to chow down on one of the soups du jour--12 are served hot every day. During the summer months, the Soupbox becom... READ MORE
This Lincoln Park walk-up window serves Italian ice, sundaes and smoothies. There's ample sidewalk seating and Annettes' is dog friendly (there's even soy-based... READ MORE
This friendly family-owned and -operated diner features milkshakes and burgers, as well as more ambitious fare, such as Cajun crab cakes. There are booths for s... READ MORE
Down the path from the Diversey Driving Range and Mini-Golf, this Lincoln Park snack shack from Sergio Sanchez of The Twisted Lizard serve up sandwiches, burger... READ MORE
An offshoot of the Palatine original, this Vini's offers pizza, hot sandwiches, pasta, fried chicken and more to hungry DePaul students and bar-hoppers looking ... READ MORE
This counter-service bakery and deli, which comes to River North by way of Jackson Hole, Wyo., offers breakfast and lunch daily. Look for challah French toast, ... READ MORE
Red Hot Chicago hot dogs, burgers, homemade Italian beef and skin-on fries make up the bulk of the menu at this little Lincoln Park hot dog spot where specialti... READ MORE
This no-frills froyo spot in Lincoln Park is bright and clean on the inside, with a long counter fill of fruity and crunchy toppings to pile in your bowl. Choos... READ MORE
This self-serve River North fro yo shop, located in space formerly occupied by a Cold Stone Creamery, offers a rotating selection of 25 flavors. Alpine vanilla,... READ MORE
This Old Town froyo spot has a perky interior with green and yellow tones throughout. Flavors include vanilla, peanut and mango peach, but are always rotating. ... READ MORE
Fans of the original Avondale location have their heavy metal burgers closer to the lake. With 73 seats, KT will be larger than the flagship. As for whether it ... READ MORE