- 700 Main St., Evanston
Lupita's serves creative, contemporary Mexican-American cuisine with a casual ambience. Specials change weekly and include imaginative dishes, many of which fea... READ MORE
Lupita's serves creative, contemporary Mexican-American cuisine with a casual ambience. Specials change weekly and include imaginative dishes, many of which fea... READ MORE
This Italian-American spot serves up breakfast until 4 p.m. and then converts to a more upscale dinner menu, keeping the atmosphere casual and cozy. Stop by for... READ MORE
Original outpost of the popular pan-Asian chain, Joy Yee features a massive menu packed with globetrotting noodle and rice dishes. Choices include Japanese beef... READ MORE
This funky coffeehouse is a favorite of Northwestern students. Expect the usual boho vibe, complete with books, Trivial Pursuit and comfy furniture. 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
The Evanston branch of Al's #1 Italian Beef is popular with local workers and college students piling in for the quick counter service and moderately priced bur... READ MORE
A small grocery and carryout spot, Ramy's serves up quick eats including wings, fish and chicken sandwiches, fries and cheese sticks. The grocery focuses on Mex... READ MORE
This tranquil, low-lit restaurant menu include fish -- red snapper, squid, catfish, salmon and shrimp -- as well as roast duck, chicken, pork, tofu and beef dis... READ MORE
Koi, a concept from Bing Zhou (Chen's Mandarin Szechwan Cuisine), serves a mish-mash of old Chinese favorites (sesame chicken, Peking duck) and inventive sushi ... READ MORE
Looking for a quick sushi fix? Try this new Evanston spot, where you order at the counter and either carry out or eat in on a Japanese wooden tray. The most unu... 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 Ethiopian eatery is a casual but classy destination for anyone who likes to try a little of what everyone else is having. The combination dinners are the b... READ MORE
Despite the French sounding name, Le Peep serves up classic American breakfast items including pancakes, omelets and stuffed French toast. Food comes out fast m... READ MORE
This trendy Pan-Asian eatery serves Thai, Japanese and Chinese classics with style. Along with orange chicken and pad Thai, the Evanston maki is a big hit, a sh... READ MORE
For 17 years, the smell of fresh-baked bread has been bringing in crowds to Great Harvest. Whole-grain wheat is milled fresh daily and baked into a wide variety... READ MORE
In addition to the standard pizza toppings, Sarpino's Pizzeria offers specialty pies for carryout and delivery, including the Greek pizza with feta cheese and t... READ MORE
The staff at this gelateria not only make their own gelato, but they also decorate it by hand every morning to entice customers. Varieties change daily, but opt... READ MORE
The menu at this spot offers multiple spins on the waffle-poultry combo; look for livers, giblets and wings in addition to the half-fried chicken, quarter-chick... READ MORE
This pan-Asian lunch spot serves Japanese and Korean favorites such as bibimbap, stir-fried jopchae noodles and ramen noodles. Top off your noodles and rice wit... READ MORE
Kids and parents alike have a lot to love about this corner coffee shop. Early risers can enjoy a cup of joe over the morning paper or on the way to work and gr... READ MORE