- 1008-1/2 W. Irving Park Road, Lake View
This Uptown eatery is small and tidy with sarape tablecloths, chili peppers hanging on the walls and a Spanish jukebox. The food is based on the cuisine of Palm... READ MORE
This Uptown eatery is small and tidy with sarape tablecloths, chili peppers hanging on the walls and a Spanish jukebox. The food is based on the cuisine of Palm... READ MORE
In addition to coffee drinks, this cozy little cafe in Lakeview offers 12 types of gourmet cookies, outdoor seating in the summer and a friendly waitstaff. Pat... READ MORE
For a complete Mexican meal, from cocktails to dessert, this Lakeview spot fills the bill. Flavored margaritas include lemon, strawberry, banana, mango, pineapp... READ MORE
This Lakeview spot is basically a fast food joint, but with a comprehensive menu covering breakfast, lunch and dinner. Try the hot scrambled eggs with chorizo s... READ MORE
If you're in the mood for Mexican, stop in this cozy restaurant where the food is always hot (in the temperature sense READ MORE
At this cozy family-run Arlington Heights diner, open since 1971, patrons can savor the homemade chili and apple pie prepared by members of the Spentzos family.... READ MORE
While we love the traditional fare at this sweet, low-key Lakeview Chinese spot, it's the service that keeps us coming back. Even when our tabs aren't high, we'... READ MORE
This Lakeview Chinese spot does mostly delivery and carryout orders with popular dishes including sesame chicken and pork or chicken lo mein. READ MORE
With rock 'n' roll wafting from the jukebox, the smell of hamburgers sizzling on the grill, and gleaming aluminum everywhere, it's easy to imagine you're on the... 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
Located directly under the Diversey "L", this cute pan-Asian restaurant is not without its foibles. However, despite occasional rumblings of passing overhead tr... READ MORE
AltThai is a contemporary Thai restaurant located in the Arlington Town Square. The menu features appetizers like shrimp rolls, spring rolls, satay and pot stic... READ MORE
If you're looking for a tasty fast-food then you've found it. Smiley's has been serving up everything from ribs to gyros to chicken to tacos for more than 20 ye... 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
Since opening in the spot formerly occupied by Fish One, Naomi Sushi aims to prove that suburban dining destinations can exist in a small strip mall. This upsca... READ MORE
While it's not the type of Turkish restaurant where you'll find opulent draped fabrics or belly dancers performing between courses, this Lakeview spot serves up... READ MORE
The folks from The Wormhole Coffee are behind this pastry-centered Lincoln Park cafe. In early 2012, there was a full interior renovation to add more open space... READ MORE
After the bars and clubs on this stretch of Halsted close for the evening, your late-night snack awaits at this BYOB Thai and sushi spot. You’ll find a tried-an... READ MORE
Many of the neighborhood twentysomethings that frequent this Lakeview Mediterranean fast-food spot take their chicken and shrimp kabobs, gyros and Jerusalem sal... READ MORE
Taiwanese and pan-Asian classics like pad Thai, kimchi fried rice and barbecued pork are served as well as playful house specials (coconut s'mores). READ MORE