- 1301 S. Wabash Ave., South Loop
Paving the way for modern sports bars in the South Loop, this tavern and restaurant goes beyond your average beer-and-shot spot. "I got tired of waiting for som... READ MORE
Paving the way for modern sports bars in the South Loop, this tavern and restaurant goes beyond your average beer-and-shot spot. "I got tired of waiting for som... READ MORE
This South Loop burger eatery serves turkey, veggie and chicken burgers on brioche or pretzel buns. Choose from creations such as the Jersey Shore burger with p... READ MORE
This south-of-the-Loop commercial fishing operation-turned-casual restaurant specializes in jumbo french-fried shrimp, fish "chips," frog legs and whole catfish... READ MORE
Legendary Green Bay restaurant Kroll's West, located across the street from Lambeau Field, is behind this Chicago location. The family-owned eatery has been ser... READ MORE
Contemporary seafood and steak-focused restaurant located in the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place. Dinner menu selections: mixed seafood cocktail; crab cakes; roas... 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
This South Loop coffeehouse operates as a social enterprise--meaning its profits are earmarked for nonprofit work--so expect to see a focus on theater, music an... READ MORE
The eye-catching dessert cases at this Chinatown bakery are impossible to ignore, a kaleidoscope of colors and textures highlighted by small cakes such as straw... READ MORE
Fill up on Mandarin and Shanghainese specialties at this Chinatown spot. You'll find all the usual suspects, including Peking duck, pork-filled steamed dumpling... READ MORE
Located on the lobby floor of the Chicago Hilton and Towers Hotel, this cafe features American fare. READ MORE
This marriage of Campbell's Soup and Lettuce Entertain You, located inside Foodlife in Water Tower Place, serves eight different soups daily. Recent offerings i... READ MORE
Oysy, or "delicious," is a posh addition to the South Michigan Avenue restaurant scene, sporting a relaxed, contemporary decor (designed by Chicago architect Do... READ MORE
Lisa (Chen) Ko (ex-Charming Wok and Charming Cuisine) is behind this South Loop spot. The pan-Asian menu features far-flung choices like Peking duck with tamari... READ MORE
This Hong Kong-based teahouse chain opened a Chinatown location under the Phoenix Restaurant. Since 1994 the company has launched more than 40 locations in Chin... READ MORE
Chicago has a rich, longstanding love affair with pizza, and loyal fans have lined up for decades to enjoy Lou Malnati's deep-dish pies. From the time the first... READ MORE
This low-key Chinatown eatery, a sibling to Argyle Street's Café Hoang, features Vietnamese and Thai fare. The menu, which mirrors the Uptown location, covers p... READ MORE
Offering traditional Chinese cuisine ranging from Cantonese-style stir fry to rice and noodle dishes, Chinatown eatery Ming Hin's most popular menu items includ... READ MORE
"Life tastes good" is the motto at this friendly bakery and cafe, located within the historic Motor Row district on the outskirts of Chinatown. The sweets shop,... READ MORE
This upscale Mediterranean spot, run by Dan Sarkiss (Zaytune), will join the Michigan Avenue dining scene sometime this year in the former Alain's spot. READ MORE
Welcome to this hidden gem of a South Loop lunch spot, famous for sandwiches like chicken thigh confit, meatballs in red sauce and parmesan cream, salumi with p... READ MORE