- 1344 W. Newport Ave., Lake View
If you took your average neighborhood bar and crossed it with your typical sports pub, this Southport corridor watering hole would be the result. With more than... READ MORE
If you took your average neighborhood bar and crossed it with your typical sports pub, this Southport corridor watering hole would be the result. With more than... READ MORE
This bistro named�for the famous�Manhattan watering hole attracts a more mature clientele than many of its rowdy Rush and Division neighbors with a menu of Amer... READ MORE
"You're not going to find a basket of (tortilla) chips on your table," says Berta Navarro, owner of Cafe 28, which specializes in Mexican and Cuban cooking that... READ MORE
In late 1996, Mike Schuba broke through the walls of his Lakeview tavern/music club Schubas to the building next door and added a dining room decorated with fol... READ MORE
At The Clubhouse, shoppers and Oak Brook residents alike can enjoy elegant dining in an upscale golf club atmosphere. The ever-changing menu offers regional fav... READ MORE
Centre Lights Cafe, a deli inside the Centre Club health club, is open to the public. Enjoy soups, salads, sandwiches and coffee next to the fireplace or the te... READ MORE
Located in Walter Payton's Roundhouse complex, America's Brewpub has become a stylish and popular brewpub. Steaks and burgers dominate the menus, but other opti... READ MORE
Enjoy romantic dining by candlelight at this Wisconsin lakeside getaway restaurant. Specialties include sea bass and roast rack of lamb. READ MORE
This friendly Lakeview restaurant serves up large portions of Southern-style cooking. Specialties include shrimp and grits, sauteed spinach, blackened catfish a... READ MORE
This dog-friendly, seasonal cafe on the Chicago River, a sister spot to Cyrano's Bistrot and Wine Bar in River North, offers an abbreviated French menu of stand... READ MORE
This eclectic American bistro in Uptown offers dressed-up, substantial fare, including starters such as prosciutto salad with shaved fennel, tangerines, Parmesa... READ MORE
This New Orleans-themed eatery in Lakeview eschews kitsch for class, with appealing French Quarter decor and an ambitious menu of Cajun dishes, including the al... READ MORE
You won't have to look twice to make sure you're in the right spot--just look for the bright yellow sign with a black rooster and a red arrow pointing inward (t... READ MORE
Half antique store, half coffee house, this offbeat Norwood Park destination will fill you up as you take a trip through time. The menu features a full line of... READ MORE
Chef Carol Wallack planned to close the North Center location of her eatery and move it to River North, but she has decided to stay put. Wallack's seasonal dish... READ MORE
This Elgin night spot sports exposed brick, bright aquariums and an expansive menu of cocktails, munchies and entrees. Snack on starters such as crab cakes with... READ MORE
The owners of Wrigleyville's Uncommon Ground on Clark also operate this second outpost in Edgewater. This location is particularly eco-conscious, with a 2,500-s... READ MORE
The husband-and-wife ownership team behind this Ukie Village market closed the doors on their suburban mega-grocery to downsize to a cozier city storefront with... READ MORE
This East Lakeview Italian small plates spot is a throwback to the old-school family restaurant once owned by Scarlet owner Paul Cannella READ MORE
Celeb chef (and "MasterChef" judge) Graham Elliot has opened his third restaurant. The name stands for "Graham Elliot Bistro" and Elliot describes it as the opp... READ MORE