- 2914 N. Ashland Ave., Lake View
With only six tables and 22 seats altogether, carryout or delivery may be your best option at this cozy Italian spot in Lakeview. (Fortunately, La Gondola del... READ MORE
With only six tables and 22 seats altogether, carryout or delivery may be your best option at this cozy Italian spot in Lakeview. (Fortunately, La Gondola del... READ MORE
This modest Lakeview storefront eatery's deep-dish pizza was voted Chicago's best by the Tribune. Also thin-crust pies, subs, ribs and chicken, plus salads, app... READ MORE
Mista moved down the street to a new space with more seating, wood tile floors and a larger outdoor patio in late 2011--but still offers the same stone-oven pre... READ MORE
Always crowded, always noisy, and there's almost always a wait at this Lakeview eatery, even though they now accept reservations. The pasta dishes are enough fo... READ MORE
This Lakeview BYOB restaurant is a meat lover's dream, grilling large cuts of Argentinian beef topped with chimichurri. Appetizers and entrees include deep-frie... READ MORE
You'll be tempted by the tapas at this Streeterville eatery, from the team behind Emilio's (other locations include Lincoln Park and Hillside). Its name means s... READ MORE
This Lakeview spot is one grocery store where it's OK to eat the food. There's a cafe in addition to the upscale market, so you can relax and eat before shoppin... READ MORE
Chef Chuy Valencia, a vet of Frontera Grill/Topolobampo and former chef de cuisine at Adobo Grill, is behind this farm-to-table-inspired, small plates-focused L... READ MORE
This Irving Park taqueria features both Mexican and Latin American eats, especially Columbian fare, plus jibaritos. READ MORE
Swim over to Dover Straits, a family-friendly fine dining experience that features fresh fish six days a week. Besides Dover sole, specialties include ribs, pas... READ MORE
This friendly family-owned and -operated diner features milkshakes and burgers, as well as more ambitious fare, such as Cajun crab cakes. There are booths for s... READ MORE
This Streeterville outpost of the local mini-chain offers something for everyone with a menu of sushi and maki, plus ample cooked selections like noodles and te... READ MORE
This casual quick-serve Italian chain's first city location in the Gold Coast features made-to-order salads (like a smoked chicken and pear), pasta (like angel ... READ MORE
Take in the skyline while you drink and dine at this contemporary tapas lounge atop the Avenue Chicago Hotel in Streeterville. Sky Lounge is open for a breakfas... READ MORE
This modern, Art Deco-inspired American bistro and lounge is located on the second floor of the Allerton Hotel and serves a breakfast buffet, lunch and lounge m... READ MORE
Who says you have to venture to New York City to find authentic, Jewish-style deli sandwiches? Remember, Chicago may be the "second city," but this Lakeview de... READ MORE
This quaint Lakeview spot serves Chinese and Thai fare with healthful twists, including optional brown rice and a broad selection of vegetarian entrees. Don’t s... 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 Lincoln Park quick-service spot has a bit of something for everyone, from Lavazza coffee to rotisserie meats to pastries to freshly pressed juices. On... READ MORE
The daily deals at this small Albany Park eatery include $1 tacos, combo meals that come with a can of soda and daily breakfast and lunch specials. Cheque’s als... READ MORE