- 1732 N. Halsted St., Lincoln Park
This warm, rustic Italian spot with lace curtains and ivy-draped columns is just a short walk from the Royal George and Steppenwolf theaters, making it popular ... READ MORE
This warm, rustic Italian spot with lace curtains and ivy-draped columns is just a short walk from the Royal George and Steppenwolf theaters, making it popular ... READ MORE
The food at this exceptionally friendly North Park restaurant is based on home recipes from southeastern Italy. The classic fine-dining atmosphere is nicely acc... READ MORE
This comfortable restaurant is named after the popular mouse puppet that used to appear on "The Ed Sullivan Show" years ago; T-shirts and sweatshirts bearing To... READ MORE
This stylish Southern Italian restaurant has a small, open kitchen in back, where you can see your food being prepared. Look for hearty pasta, seafood and steak... READ MORE
An upscale/casual restaurant featuring French and Italian dishes prepared in an open kitchen. Specialties include veal Porterhouse (a 15-ounce, 1 1/2 inch-thick... READ MORE
One of the best date destinations in Evanston, Trattoria Demi's low-lit dining room is dominated by candle-lit tables for two. Singles can take comfort in the i... READ MORE
Legend has it two cab drivers were frustrated with rush hour traffic, so they decided to ditch the taxis, partner up with a pal, and go into the pizza business.... READ MORE
Now you can dress and dine like the designer. Lauren's first restaurant venture--adjacent to his Michigan Avenue retail emporium--aims to extend the designer's ... READ MORE
Good old-fashioned Italian hospitality greets you -- along with warm bread and olive oil imported from Greece -- at this Printer's Row trattoria. The menu inclu... READ MORE
This Boystown spot is a spin-off of next-door neighbor Panino's Pizzeria. The location is a bit more upscale than the carryout pizzeria, with cherrywood floors... READ MORE
This casual, family-friendly spot offers something for everyone, from burgers and salads to steaks and seafood. House specialties include a wild salmon fillet, ... READ MORE
This casual pizza and pasta restaurant, with sister locations in Elmwood Park and St. Charles, specializes in thin-crust pizza made with their own sausage. Besi... READ MORE
Even though Rosebud joints are best known for mammoth portions of pasta, marinara and meatballs don't make the menu at this incarnation (a smart move, since one... READ MORE
This Washington D.C.-based steak house chain has opened an outpost in the Renaissance Hotel & convention center in Schaumburg. The decor here is more airy than ... READ MORE
The former Sweetwater space has new owners and a new name: Lusha's Restaurant and Bar. The menu has changed to casual instead of pricey, ditching steaks and lob... READ MORE
Baciami Restaurant and Bar provides a casual spot for diners craving Italian food for a reasonable price, especially if you'd like to knock back a few drinks wi... READ MORE
This tiny Uptown spot serves up thin and double-dough crust pizza with mostly basic toppings. Cheese, pepperoni and sausage pizza is available by the slice. Loo... 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
Take the carnivore in your life to this steakhouse post-haste--enormous portions of regional American and classic steakhouse fare are served, including a gorgon... READ MORE
The newly-opened restaurant lives up to its name - which means "the alley" in Italian - by boasting a large outdoor patio situated between two buildings that se... READ MORE