- 130 Crystal St., Cary
Back in the day, pre-Nia Vardalos and her big fat Greek wedding, there was Telly Savalas and his TV alter ego, Kojak, whose famous line was "Who loves you, baby... READ MORE
Back in the day, pre-Nia Vardalos and her big fat Greek wedding, there was Telly Savalas and his TV alter ego, Kojak, whose famous line was "Who loves you, baby... READ MORE
Clark St. Dog, Lakeview's answer to late-night fast food cravings, has been serving the bar-hopping crowd since 1977. Open until 3 a.m. (4 a.m. on weekends) the... READ MORE
Partners Gary Strauss and Tony D'Alessandro (you might remember D'Alessandro from season six of Hell's Kitchen) serve favorites such as fish and chips, grilled ... READ MORE
Over the years, customers have scrawled graffiti all over the tables, walls and chairs here. Some just write their names while others have composed poems or lef... READ MORE
The name is Irish, but you won't be deluged by Emerald Isle kitsch at this friendly neighborhood restaurant and pub. You may, however, find yourself enchanted b... READ MORE
Legend has it that the customer who barks his order first and loudest gets served first at this free-standing hot dog spot in Wrigleyville. Besides Chicago-styl... READ MORE
Since 1959, this family-owned restaurant has been a Southside staple, attracting a devoted following with its burgers, subs and curly fries. READ MORE
Don't let the name fool you - although they do carry both yogurt and hot dogs, they also are known for burgers and Italian beef. Most of the business is carry ... READ MORE
Stephen Nicoli, a.k.a. 'Nic', (the Store), and longtime buddy Dean Zanella (312 Chicago) own this low-key neighborhood tavern in Lincoln Park, which serves casu... READ MORE
Don't let the name mislead you; this isn't your typical hot dog joint. This local standby's famous for its gyros and ribs, not to mention its popular Greek chic... READ MORE
A neighborhood fast food place with a large menu that includes rotesserie chicken, ribs, salads and all kinds of sandwiches. READ MORE
The Patio is the go-to spot for Glen Ellyn locals to satisfy their good-old American carry-out cravings. Here you'll find a variety of pizza, burgers, pasta and... READ MORE
For years, restaurants have come and gone at this location, but the owners of the Village Tavern & Grill seem to have found a winning formula: a family-style re... READ MORE
Located in a converted barn, Rooster's offers a little bit of everything. On weekends, guests can arrive at 8 a.m. for a full breakfast menu. Lunch and dinner a... READ MORE
With its bright-lights marquee and affordable menu, Union Park attracts a crowd of Bulls and Blackhawks fans on their way to United Center, plus young professio... READ MORE
This Streeterville burger and shake joint's mission is simple: Give Michigan Avenue workers and weary shoppers the quick, easy lunches they desire. Created by t... READ MORE
The gimmick behind this Andersonville burger spot is that there isn't one: you’ll just find great burgers and fries in a casual counter-service setting. The spo... READ MORE
Much like its original Elmwood Park location, the Wicker Park outpost of Armand's (along with its sister spot in Lincoln Square) aims to be a casual, neighborh... READ MORE
When it opens on Feb. 13, the Hyde Park version of this Chicago burger, sandwich and breakfast spot will serve the same baked omelets, oversized pancakes and ot... READ MORE
Cheddar cheese is on tap at this Jefferson Park fast food eatery--to use on its hot dogs, burgers fresh-cut fries or other items. To satisfy your sweet tooth, D... READ MORE