- 115 N. Wabash Ave., The Loop
This cupcake boutique got its start as an online-only bakeshop before launching this retail outlet in the heart of the Loop. In the morning, try apple-cinnamon,... READ MORE
This cupcake boutique got its start as an online-only bakeshop before launching this retail outlet in the heart of the Loop. In the morning, try apple-cinnamon,... READ MORE
This second location of I Dream of Falafel offers the exact same menu in a storefront with three times the space. Mediterranean favorites get the quick-serve tr... READ MORE
The New York bakery that specializes in vintage American desserts opened its first Chicago location at Block 37 in the Loop. Though its pastel-hued cupcakes mad... READ MORE
This Freshii, located near a parking deck on Randolph Street, offers the same health-focused fare as the other downtown locations: Just jot down whether you wan... READ MORE
Before there was a term for it, this Loop spot with five other locations throughout the city already had perfected "fast casual" dining, serving breakfast, pa... READ MORE
Homemade sandwiches, salads and soups with an emphasis on fresh, gourmet ingredients. READ MORE
This no-frills lunch spot has been providing Chicago's answer to New York-style deli sandwiches since the early 1980s. Choose from popular sandwiches such as ro... READ MORE
Tucked in along Lower Wacker Drive just east of the Wabash Avenue bridge, this seasonal Chicago Riverwalk spot, a full-service restaurant with wait staff, off... READ MORE
This lunch-only destination offers fresh, quick salads, panini and soup to busy Loop professionals. Choose from one of the signatures, such as the warm goat che... READ MORE
Housed in the lobby of Equinox Fitness, this outpost of the Toronto-based chain makes healthy eating as easy as 1-2-3. One: Grab a clipboard and select the styl... READ MORE
Matt Matros, the owner of this grab-and-go smoothie shop located just a stone's throw from the Sears Tower, has a lot invested in smoothies. He lost 60 pounds o... READ MORE
Remember how Grandpa liked to reminisce about the good ol' days, when a working man could get an honest meal at an honest price? He'd love this casual Loop deli... READ MORE
This grab-and-go breakfast and lunch spot opposite Willis Tower aims to move harried professionals in and out within minutes. Though there are seats for lingeri... READ MORE
This Citadel Center spinoff of popular lunch spot Hannah's Bretzel will offer the same organic- and whole grain-focused menu found at the other locations when i... READ MORE
Another outpost of this grab-and-go breakfast and lunch spot (the original is a few blocks away) aims to move harried professionals in and out within minutes. T... READ MORE
Thin-crust, wood-fired pizza is the focus of the menu at this rustic Lincoln Square spot. The eatery -- which is the first Midwest location of a Vermont-based c... READ MORE
This cozy Loop BYOB features stone-oven prepped thin-crust pizzas, which makes for a deliciously crispy crust, plus salads and wraps made with organic and natur... READ MORE
The menu at this Loop cafe may have names such as “Baja Surf Tacos,” “Oklahoma Bacon Cheeseburger” and “Meatball Sub,” but don't be fooled by semantics -- all d... READ MORE
In a neighborhood surrounded by sandwich shops galore, this cozy little Middle Eastern spot is a fresh change of pace. Step up to the counter inside the clean, ... READ MORE
Another Loop outpost of this grab-and-go breakfast and lunch spot (the original is a few blocks away) aims to move harried professionals in and out within minut... READ MORE