- 1301 S. Halsted St., University Village / Little Italy
This vibrant University Village eatery serves Spanish, Mediterranean and South American-influenced tapas. In the kitchen, from Gustavo Castañeda (formerly of Zo... READ MORE
This vibrant University Village eatery serves Spanish, Mediterranean and South American-influenced tapas. In the kitchen, from Gustavo Castañeda (formerly of Zo... READ MORE
This Spanish-inspired restaurant and lounge has taken over the former Martini Park space in River North from the folks behind upscale Mexican spot Mercadito. Th... READ MORE
The international-inspired tapas at this cozy Wrigleyville spot provide an updated twist on traditional small plates. In addition to traditional favorites such ... READ MORE
This Gladstone Park gem stands out on a stretch of Milwaukee Avenue otherwise filled with mini-marts, bakeries, pizza joints and the other usual suspects. The o... READ MORE
The team behind Old Town Social -- including executive chef Jared Van Camp -- have opened this eatery in the former March location. Taking its name and style cu... READ MORE
You'll be tempted by the tapas at this Streeterville eatery, from the team behind Emilio's (other locations include Lincoln Park and Hillside). Its name means s... READ MORE
This small restaurant has a rustic, cozy Spanish atmosphere with wonderful, satisfying food. Emilio's menu lists more than 18 different tapas (Spanish for "litt... READ MORE
This upscale Latin restaurant and bar in Lakeview offers late-night dining and DJs. The menu features inventive dishes from Spain, Cuba, the Philippines, Colomb... READ MORE
For upscale tapas without dealing with the parking hassle of city small-plates spots, head to Sevillas. Friendly service and a late-night bar are an added bonus... READ MORE
Opened in November 2007, La Noche has breathed new life into downtown West Chicago. Formerly Cheerleaders Sports Bar, the warm and inviting interior shows no si... READ MORE
With the tag line, "the closest trip to Spain," this suburban restaurant makes a large promise and delivers. This colorful eatery features a wide array of delec... READ MORE
Denver-based Sage Restaurant Group is behind this splashy Spanish spot in the South Loop’s Blackstone Hotel. Planxa (pronounced plahn-CHA) refers to a style of ... READ MORE
This simple Lincoln Square Filipino spot, which the owner calls “the world’s smallest restaurant,” feels oceans away from Chicago. We doubt it’s the smallest—th... READ MORE
Originally a popular suburban spot, this vibrant Spanish restaurant has moved the party to be in the South Loop. Like the Bloomingdale original, which closed in... READ MORE
Cafe Iberico owner Jose Lagoa launched this lively weekend-only tapas spot directly above his popular Iberico to showcase the Basque spin on tapas, little skewe... READ MORE
Heaven on Seven's Jimmy Bannos and his son Jimmy Bannos Jr. have teamed up with Scott Harris of the Mia Francesca empire to open this Mediterranean-focused sp... READ MORE
Start with fresh homemade corn tortillas at this casual Logan Square spot, then make your way into a lineup of apps that includes favorites such as quesadilla d... READ MORE
This cozy Boystown tapas spot takes a cue from its sister spot in suburban Northfield, bringing authentic Spanish-style dining to Boystown. Chef Andrew Novak is... READ MORE
Former Carnivale chef Mark Mendez's West Loop wine and small plate spot, named after his grandmother, offers a mix of traditional and contemporary Spanish cuisi... READ MORE
Formerly known as Flour and Bones, X-Marx supper club founders Adrienne Lo and Abraham Conlon recently opened this dinner-only restaurant in Logan Square, drawi... READ MORE