- 5016 N. Broadway, Uptown
This family-owned Vietnamese eatery in Uptown, which began as a sandwich stand in Saigon, is best known for its barbecue pork, ham and other French-Vietnamese s... READ MORE
This family-owned Vietnamese eatery in Uptown, which began as a sandwich stand in Saigon, is best known for its barbecue pork, ham and other French-Vietnamese s... READ MORE
This comfortable cafe offers live music (acoustic, folk and jazz) on most Mondays, sells coffee in bulk and is a quiet respite for a light lunch. Jalan Jalan, a... READ MORE
Homemade sandwiches, salads and soups with an emphasis on fresh, gourmet ingredients. READ MORE
The Lincoln Square branch of Roscoe Village's gourmet sandwich shop sticks to the time-tested formula of the original: Hearty baked sandwiches served with your ... READ MORE
This comfy little Wicker Park shop roasts all of its beans in-house and serves light meals as well. READ MORE
Enjoy crunchy, toasty sandwiches and thick, creamy milkshakes and malts made-to-order for lunch or dinner. Homemade cookies and ice cream sandwiches available ... READ MORE
This popular pizza pub sports a rustic, lodge-style decor has the obligatory deer trophies, swinging doors and cigar store Indians statues. Cheesy pizza -- in t... READ MORE
Noble Tree punctuates the array of businesses on Clark St. with its quiet elegance offering an alternative to the oversaturated bar scene. This tri-level abode ... READ MORE
This cute neighborhood cafe serves Umbria coffee as well as salads, panini, cold sandwiches and baked goods, all made in-house. A variety of young professionals... READ MORE
This casual South Loop spot from the folks behind La Cantina Grill is big on pizza, but it doesn’t stop there. The expansive menu extends to pasta, wings, fried... READ MORE
Though it’s located inside the Chicago History Museum, this cafe serving all-day breakfast, sandwiches, salads and other light fare is open to everyone. The com... 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
Named for the Red June apple, an early-season fruit prized in baking, this Bucktown coffeehouse delivers on the moniker by serving up homemade apple crisp daily... READ MORE
This funky little counter-service cafe in North Center serves Intelligentsia coffee and espresso drinks and vegan and vegetarian menu. It's also one of the only... READ MORE
Susan Wingerter and Zach Zulauf are such huge '80s fans that they decided to pay homage to their favorite music from the decade (New Wave, of course) with this ... READ MORE
The husband-and-wife team that oversees this earthy coffee house is focused on sharing a taste of Africa with Lakeview. They bring a discerning eye for coffee, ... READ MORE
Don't plan to hit up this Irving Park eatery for a mid-afternoon snack--the staff takes a siesta-style break from 2 to 6 p.m. And that's not the only European t... READ MORE
This cafe located in a former drugstore in the Beverly neighborhood serves made-from-scratch muffins, scones and other sweets from morning to early afternoon. T... READ MORE
This coffee shop serves pour-over coffee, pastries, light flatbreads and sandwiches to nosh on while customers enjoy the free Wi-Fi and view of downtown Highlan... READ MORE
As the name suggests, this Spanish market specializes in inexpensive, tasty street food options for lunch. Located on the street level of Mercat a la Planxa, th... READ MORE