- 3411 N. Broadway, Lake View
Every neighborhood needs an Ann Sather. That's why the restaurant, known city-wide for its deliciously rich cinnamon rolls, has opened cafes like this one throu... READ MORE
Every neighborhood needs an Ann Sather. That's why the restaurant, known city-wide for its deliciously rich cinnamon rolls, has opened cafes like this one throu... READ MORE
Champps Americana is a popular draw for both lunch and dinner. The large stand-alone brick building (near Woodfield Mall) is comfortable, with red padded booths... READ MORE
A casual Mexican cantina with lots of wooden booths, red tile floor, a separate bar area and a broad range of menu items. This restaurant boasts what may be the... READ MORE
Head to Evanston for classic cocktails and "all-American" dishes including Colorado brook trout, chipotle-glazed pork chops and cedar-planked salmon. For a ligh... READ MORE
This Italian eatery is known for its coupon specials and its stuffed pizza, named one of the area's best by Chicago Tribune restaurant critic Phil Vettel. The c... READ MORE
Located inside Century Theatres, this swanky jazz bar boasts a prime view of downtown Evanston through its 50-foot windows. Grab a martini and listen to live ja... READ MORE
At Cosi, the menu and atmosphere evolve throughout the day. In the morning, it's a coffee bar; at lunchtime, working stiffs drop in for made-to-order sandwiches... READ MORE
It's easy to feel comfortable here, whether you're enjoying the weather and a cup of coffee at the tables outside, or sitting in the window bay on a pillow. Pul... READ MORE
Mex Fresh Cafe is a fast-food Mexican concept with a carryout focus. The menu feature burritos, tacos, quesadillas, tamales and gorditas. READ MORE
In a city up to its eyeballs in hummus, on first blush there may not be much to distinguish this Lakeview East Middle Eastern spot from a slew of many others. B... 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
This glass-enclosed restaurant at Alexian Field offers fans a chance to dine before, after and during Schaumburg Flyers games. Leave the bleachers to the peons ... READ MORE
Everyone knows that the way to a girl's heart is with chocolate and chatting, and Ethel's Chocolate Lounge is conducive to both. (And, guys, don't front; we kno... READ MORE
Peruvian-born brothers Javier, Roberto and Marco Alday took over this Lakeview BYOB in October 2008, tweaked the menu, gave the place a fresh coat of paint (but... READ MORE
This popular Naperville coffeehouse has been revived in a new location on Plainfield/Naperville Road. An upscale-yet-relaxed atmosphere features a coffee-inspir... READ MORE
While there is space to dine in, you won't ever have to worry about being crowded out at GoodFellas, which does most of its business in carryout and delivery or... READ MORE
Having one of those nights when you can't decide if you want a spicy tuna roll or chicken pad Thai? There's no need to choose at this quaint Lakeview spot, whic... READ MORE
The folks from The Wormhole Coffee are behind this pastry-centered Lincoln Park cafe. In early 2012, there was a full interior renovation to add more open space... READ MORE
This Lakeview shop is Chicago's first outpost of the Dallas-based gelato chain. The folks who founded the company are Italy natives who moved to the United Stat... READ MORE
Space is limited inside this Lakeview BYOB, but the quaint dining area is bathed in lush red tones and replete with soothing tunes and comfy pillows for a vibe ... READ MORE