- 111 W. Van Buren St., The Loop
Garlic bread for those who deal in dough all day in the Financial District READ MORE
Garlic bread for those who deal in dough all day in the Financial District READ MORE
This classic American prime steak and seafood restaurant draws a big pre- and post-theatre crowd thanks to its location in the building housing the Goodman Thea... READ MORE
Rudy Malnati (brother of Lou) is behind this mini chain (there is a second location in the Gold Coast and a new location opening in late summer in Glenview). Ru... READ MORE
Located in the Palmer House Hilton, this farm-to-table-inspired restaurant's menu changes with the seasons, serving dishes like maple-glazed pork belly, scallop... READ MORE
Tony Mantuano, chef-partner at Levy Restaurant's acclaimed Cafe Spiaggia, is at the helm of this 160-seat lunch-centric restaurant in the Renzo Piano-designed M... READ MORE
Mediterranean dishes with Italian flare along with wines from around the world are the main attractions at this Rhapsody replacement in the cultural district. C... READ MORE
This classy breakfast, lunch and dinner spot adjacent to the style-conscious Hotel Allegro features a solidly Italian menu from executive chef Luca Corazzina. L... READ MORE
In-and-out thin crust pizzeria in the South Loop. READ MORE
Venice Cafe used to be located across the River, but in 2006 moved to this space in the lower level of the Sears Tower. It's long established fanbase followed, ... READ MORE
This popular trio of restaurants housed in one building has been a Loop institution since 1927. The first floor is home to upscale, stylish Vivere; The Village ... READ MORE
This popular Italian restaurant, part of the trio of Italian Village restaurants, focuses on seafood, but also offers traditional favorites. The dining room is ... READ MORE
Way back before we had the dizzying array of options like wood-fired, organic and gourmet pies, there were the hefty stuffed pizzas at Giordano's (which opened ... READ MORE
Although the menu offers salads, sandwiches, pasta and calzones, the best bet here is the pizza. The create your own option lets you pick a crust (regular or wh... READ MORE
This branch of the popular Nancy's Pizza chain, known for its stuffed pizzas, offers a cozy sit-down dining room with a full menu of pizzas, pastas, Italian spe... READ MORE
Casual neighborhood pizza pub serves thin-, pan and deep-dish pizzas, as well as a wide menu offering everything from fried chicken to pasta. READ MORE
Old-fashioned and family-owned, this west suburban independent offers pizza by the slice as well as full-sized thin-crust, pan and stuffed pizzas. Specialty piz... READ MORE
This Mediterranean gourmet shop, opened in 2006, offers soups, salads, fresh pastas and other lunch and dinner selections. The emphasis here is on Italian dishe... READ MORE
Italian beef, subs and pasta dishes take a front seat at this west suburban sandwich shop. READ MORE
Joe Farina, who spent a decade as the corporate chef of Rosebud Restaurants in addition to a brief stint at Ballo, is behind this South Loop Italian eatery. Loo... READ MORE
Chicago has a rich, longstanding love affair with pizza, and loyal fans have lined up for decades to enjoy Lou Malnati's deep-dish pies. From the time the first... READ MORE