- 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 Lakeview Thai restaurant does a large carryout business on the first floor, while the second floor houses a homey, casual dining room. A menu of traditiona... READ MORE
This gigantic, independent coffee house in Lakeview East encourages patrons to sit, read, think, and chat all day -- and, of course, drink coffee. Beans are roa... READ MORE
A tiny counter-service burger joint, Little Island also serves up hot dogs, milkshakes and sandwiches, primarily to local workers on the go. If you'd rather sti... READ MORE
This family-run trattoria's famous for its pizza – thin-crust, stuffed, pan or tossed. Since 1974 the eclectic and cozy dining room has been wooing diners with ... READ MORE
This popular pan-Asian BYOB eatery attracts a colorful, diverse crowd of Lakeview loyals who gather here for cheap dates, dinner before a night of bar hopping o... READ MORE
Once an actual fire station, Fire House Grill now keeps the theme with vintage uniforms and pictures and photographs of firefighters at work. The bar brings in ... READ MORE
This festival Mexican restaurant in downtown Naperville recently remodeled its patio for warm-weather revelry. Typical fare includes burritos, tostadas, enchila... READ MORE
This value-minded eatery offers generous portions of beautifully composed Thai favorites. Recommended dishes include chicken satay, pot stickers, and lad nar; f... READ MORE
No surprise that this tiny-but-hip BYOB sushi stop in Boystown shares the same owner as no-longer-tiny-but-still-hip Ping Pong across the street. The name means... READ MORE
Enjoy delicious Chinese food without the guilt at this family-run establishment. Word of mouth has kept this eatery bustling since it opening in June 2006. The ... READ MORE
This classy martini lounge and restaurant makes its home between 130-year-old exposed-brick walls. A full dinner menu offers steaks and Italian-American standar... READ MORE
Got the midnight Mexican munchies in Naperville? El Centro will supply your fix. Big burritos and tasty tortas at all hours, as well as cheap lunches, have made... READ MORE
Witts has always been known as solid neighborhood spot to catch the game, but it's also a nice destination for a casual date or a dinner with your parents, than... READ MORE
Though the dining room decor at this Southport Avenue spot is more subdued than that of its Andersonville sibling, La Cocina de Frida, owner Marlene Benitez sti... READ MORE
Though the snug space means you'll likely end up rubbing elbows with folks at neighboring tables, this Lakeview Thai spot does its best to compensate for close ... 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
This cozy neighborhood spot welcomes sports fans and comfort food lovers alike. Have a seat inside enjoy a full bar and game of bags in the beer garden. A lengt... READ MORE
Great for date nights, this quiet French restaurant serves classic dishes with seasonal ingredients like braised short ribs, oyster of the day, pan seared foie ... READ MORE
Bagels come in sweet and savory varieties like oregano parmesan, oat bran bialy and pumpernickel. Organic house-made cream cheese spreads are also available. READ MORE