- 1611 E. 55th St., Hyde Park
Authentic Middle Eastern offerings at this comfortable spot include hummus with fresh, warm pita, baba ghanoush and stuffed grape leaves. Tabbouleh salad, falaf... READ MORE
Authentic Middle Eastern offerings at this comfortable spot include hummus with fresh, warm pita, baba ghanoush and stuffed grape leaves. Tabbouleh salad, falaf... READ MORE
This Lakeview spot has changed hands a couple of times, most recently in the winter of 2011, but the emphasis on traditional Turkish specialties remains constan... READ MORE
Recognizing the popularity of peanut sauce among its customers, Opart Thai House named an entree just for them--the "peanut sauce lover hot and spicy dish", whi... READ MORE
A colorful mural lines the wall of this North Center spot's dining room, where you'll find traditional Thai favorites including stir-fried noodles, curries, sea... READ MORE
Casual, comfy with lots of artistic touches, the former Southport vegan haven has moved to new digs in Forest Glen, but the flavorful meatless, eggless and dair... READ MORE
This South Loop sibling to the popular Wicker Park spot features the same breakfast and lunch fare as the original. Our faves include the breakfast burrito (cil... READ MORE
Stop by this husband-and-wife-owned Pilsen cafe for organic coffee and a selection of treats. Fresh-baked tres leches cake and chocoflan (flan on the bottom, ch... READ MORE
This Lebanese spot, once an Andersonville favorite (owners shuttered that location in 2003), has made a River North comeback. The space features table seating a... READ MORE
This cozy Lincoln Square storefront features a festive, colorful dining room that's accented with Latin-flaired artifacts and artwork. The eatery offers table a... READ MORE
This Humboldt Park spot offers authentic foods from Puebla, Mexico, the land of mole. The menu includes a variety of mole dishes, including the signature mole p... READ MORE
This South Loop breakfast and lunch spot, which is near the Museum Campus, features an egg-themed interior, custom-made booths and counter seating. The menu fea... READ MORE
This Indian restaurant on the corner of Bryn Mawr and Winthrop Avenues (not far from That Little Mexican Cafe, which is no relation) certainly lives up to its n... READ MORE
This very affordable Cuban spot in Roscoe Village turns out delicious hot Cuban sandwiches such as Cubano, media noche, ropa vieja and timba (guava and Swiss ch... READ MORE
This casual West Rogers Park spot serves authentic, aromatic Indonesian dishes at reasonable prices. Owner Muhammad Rukli is from South Sulawesi (on the country... READ MORE
This casual BYOB diner in Ravenswood serves a big menu of home-style American dishes, emphasizing higher-end ingredients and more healthful cooking methods than... READ MORE
When it opens on Feb. 1, you may walk up to this quinessentially Chicago spot and see pizza dough being tossed in the front windows of one of the three -- yes t... READ MORE
This Lincoln Square BYOB restaurant from former Les Nomades chef Chris Nugent offers two seasonally-inspired tasting menus with refined service in a friendly, d... READ MORE
This casual Rogers Park eatery--owned by Tony and Antonella Barbanente, who are also behind Andersonville's La Donna--will offer 10 types of soup when it opens ... READ MORE
Melao's grilled Colombian-style food is served on cutting boards. Entrees range from hearty meat and seafood dishes such as grilled skinless salmon in Dijon mus... READ MORE
Feeling adventurous? Finding a hidden supper club in the middle of a Wicker Park warehouse might be a good option for dinner. Chef-owner Greg Combs turns out mu... READ MORE