- 1255 S. State St., South Loop
A former police officer of 25 years, owner Donna Adams found it nearly impossible to find good eats along her North Side beat, but when plans fell through to op... READ MORE
A former police officer of 25 years, owner Donna Adams found it nearly impossible to find good eats along her North Side beat, but when plans fell through to op... 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
This family-owned Bridgeport spot has served classic Chicago fast food favorites since 1990 to a regular crew of local families, lunch-breaking workers and kids... READ MORE
This family-owned pizza palace offers by-the-slice pizza as well as remarkable thin-crust and stuffed pies. Sandwiches include perky Italian beef and many varia... READ MORE
This friendly, casual pizzeria in Bucktown is known for its deep-dish creations, but serves up salads (try the mandarin orange salad, with fresh greens, orange ... READ MORE
This authentic Italian Wrigleyville cafe will more than double in size when it opens its new digs across the street in early February 2012. The new 2,000-square... READ MORE
Like its Lincoln Park sibling, this Andersonville BYOB has a pizza focus, offering super-thin crust, thin crust, pan, stuffed and double-decker pies. This locat... READ MORE
John Aryyan brings a Glenview tradition to the Northwest Side of Chicago with this city spinoff. Unlike the suburban original, this spot is more fast-food outle... READ MORE
This counter-service spot in Wicker Park features a lineup of seasonal sandwiches created with house-made ingredients, including house-roasted meats and handmad... READ MORE
Ever find yourself debating what's for lunch? Salad or wrap? Potstickers or enchiladas? Fish or steak? This cafeteria-style West Town BYOB has you covered no ma... READ MORE
An offshoot of the Palatine original, this Vini's offers pizza, hot sandwiches, pasta, fried chicken and more to hungry DePaul students and bar-hoppers looking ... READ MORE
This casual River North BYOB satisfies morning commuters with Metropolis coffee and pastries, then caters to neighborhood condo-dwellers and local office worker... READ MORE
At this West Town BYOB, sisters Betty Romo and Veronica Gomez and business partner Ezequiel Bahena meld their passion for the culture of Barcelona with their Me... READ MORE
You're the boss at this family-friendly Italian BYOB in Bridgeport: Pick your pasta and then choose a sauce to create an affordable dinner for about $5; add gri... READ MORE
This cute little Edison Park bakery from a group of French Pastry School grads specializes in breakfast pastries, cafe-style lunches and French-inspired dessert... READ MORE
This Italian-influenced cafe does a brisk lunch business, drawing Ravenswood locals and students for light cafe fare such as sandwiches, salads and sweets, incl... READ MORE
This cozy Loop BYOB features stone-oven prepped thin-crust pizzas, which makes for a deliciously crispy crust, plus salads and wraps made with organic and natur... READ MORE
You can tag your 10-inch thin crust pizza at this Grand Boulevard eatery by choosing one meat topping and adding unlimited vegetables--and you can tag the walls... READ MORE
When it opens on Feb. 1, you may walk up to this quinessentially Chicago spot and see pizza dough being tossed in the front windows of one of the three -- yes t... READ MORE
This Wicker Park BYOB spot specializes in sandwiches, salads and pizzas. The full deli offers imported and domestic meats, cheeses and olives, with several home... READ MORE