- 331 S. Franklin St., The Loop
Mediterranean favorites get the quick-serve treatment at this vegan-friendly Loop spot, which caters to a lunch-time crowd. The counter-service set-up allows fo... READ MORE
Mediterranean favorites get the quick-serve treatment at this vegan-friendly Loop spot, which caters to a lunch-time crowd. The counter-service set-up allows fo... READ MORE
This second location of I Dream of Falafel offers the exact same menu in a storefront with three times the space. Mediterranean favorites get the quick-serve tr... READ MORE
Rudy Malnati (brother of Lou) is behind this BYOB pizza spot in the Gold Coast. Like its counterparts on State Street and in the Loop, it's known for its deep-d... 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
Before there was a term for it, Caffe Baci had already perfected the "Fast Casual" concept of dining. For over 12 years, Caffe Baci has been serving upscale cof... READ MORE
This building, flashy both inside and out, is perhaps the capstone of owner Dick Portillo's famous chain of stores offering what he calls "the finest in Chicago... READ MORE
Venice Cafe used to be located across the River, but in 2006 moved to this space in the lower level of the Sears Tower. It's long established fanbase followed, ... READ MORE
Christine Spatara, with husband Anthony and children Anthony Jr. and Licia, has run L'Appetito, an Italian-influenced delicatessen, since 1980. (A second and la... READ MORE
This cafeteria-style eatery, located in the AT&T/USG corporate building, is an elegant version of fast-food dining, with fresh flowers at each table and other a... READ MORE
Sopraffina offers fast food with a twist--good quality, freshly prepared. Both a market and a cafe, the menu includes offerings of antipasti, pizza, salads, pas... READ MORE
Serving pizza, hearty sandwiches, salads and homemade soups, many of the dishes at this casual red-and-gray River North restaurant feature an Italian flair. Spi... READ MORE
Sopraffina offers fast food with a twist--good quality, freshly prepared. Both a market and a cafe, the menu includes offerings of antipasti, pizza, salads, pas... READ MORE
Before there was a term for it, this spot had already perfected the "fast casual" dining concept. For more than 12 years, Caffe Baci has been serving upscale co... READ MORE
This quick-serve Loop Mediterranean and Middle Eastern spot offers a compact menu of faves like hummus, falafel, baba ghannouj, tabbouleh, shawarma and kebabs. ... READ MORE
This Middle Eastern and Mediterranean spot from the folks behind Arabia Hookah Lounge on Milwaukee Avenue offers inexpensive staples such as shawarma, kebabs, h... READ MORE
This healthful Mediterranean quick-serve located in a Loop food court offers homemade salads, sandwiches, rice bowls and a variety of sides such as lentil soup,... READ MORE
Heaven on Seven's Jimmy Bannos and his son Jimmy Bannos Jr. have teamed up with Scott Harris of the Mia Francesca empire to open this Mediterranean-focused sp... READ MORE
This casual Loop quick-serve, part of a local mini-chain, offers familiar Mediterranean dishes. Pita sandwich options include fire-roasted chicken or steak, fal... READ MORE
This casual Loop quick-serve, part of a local mini-chain, offers familiar Mediterranean dishes. Pita sandwich options include fire-roasted chicken or steak, fal... READ MORE
The downtown business crowd can stop into this counter-service spot in the Loop -- from the owner of Hub's in Lincoln Square -- for health-focused Mediterranea... READ MORE