- 814 North Blvd., Oak Park
After a June 2007 fire, Cucina Paradiso has reopened with a polished new look. Brothers and co-owners Anthony and Nick Gambino rebuilt their Italian restaurant ... READ MORE
After a June 2007 fire, Cucina Paradiso has reopened with a polished new look. Brothers and co-owners Anthony and Nick Gambino rebuilt their Italian restaurant ... READ MORE
At the upscale end of Evanston's long list of Thai restaurants, Noodle Garden brings in a crowd of mostly older diners. The spot features small wooden tables li... READ MORE
For 25 years Hecky's has been providing quick and affordable barbecue made with sauce that the restaurant also ships nationwide. The best deals are their daily ... READ MORE
A great destination for a big group or a casual date, Tapas Barcelona offers a wide variety of small plates. Sample favorites such as stuffed olives, skewered b... READ MORE
Located in the heart of Oak Park's art district, this rustic Italian trattoria fits right in. Dark wooden tables, exposed brick walls and a poured concrete bar ... READ MORE
Mt. Everest offers northern "royal" Indian and Nepalese cuisine served in a dressed-for-dinner setting. A great place to go with a mix of vegetarians and meat l... READ MORE
This casual noodle shop -- with a large dining room awash in light wood -- serves the usual: tom yum (hot and sour soup), pad Thai, pad si-ew, lad nar. Standout... READ MORE
This fast-food spot does it all: carry out, delivery and dine-in. Gyros are the number one seller, though they also dole out a lot of pizza, chicken wings, burg... READ MORE
The owners of Hugo's Frog Bar and Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse have opened a second Hugo's location in Naperville. The menu focuses on seafood and shellfish that is... READ MORE
Popular with Northwestern students and Evanston locals, this casual spot serves a variety of baked items, but is best known for fresh-made scones (try the ginge... READ MORE
This spot really lives up to its name, offering carryout in a tiny (and we mean tiny) space. In addition to the bevy of ice cream products (soft-serve custard, ... READ MORE
Hidden in a strip mall, this family-owned place serves a broad array of South Indian fare, such as curry chicken, chicken tikka masala, lamb curry and more. Reg... READ MORE
The first outpost of the Chicago chain in the suburbs, Argo Tea in Evanston is trying to find a niche in a college town already glutted with coffee shops. The c... READ MORE
Recently opened in February, this creperie offers savory crepes made of 100% buckwheat flour and sweet crepes are made with 100% wheat flour. The philosophy of ... READ MORE
Dig into old-school, red-sauce Italian favorites like spaghetti and meatballs, mostaccioli, lasagna and linguini with clams at this family-owned restaurant. Ope... READ MORE
Tuck into a bowl of pho (Vietnamese noodle soup), claypot-cooked fish with ginger rice, spring rolls and other Vietnamese comfort food staples for lunch or dinn... READ MORE
Since opening in April 2012, this counter service spot has been serving up classic fast food including burgers, hot dogs and smoked chicken and ribs. READ MORE
The Oak Park outpost of the North Shore pizza chain (with locations in Chicago, Glenview and Bolingbrook) serves up both thick and thin pizza, sandwiches, salad... READ MORE