- 706 Main St., Evanston
Trattoria D.O.C. specializes in thin-crust, wood-fired gourmet pizza; it offers more than 30 varieties of pizza, which are very similar to the pies you'll fin... READ MORE
Trattoria D.O.C. specializes in thin-crust, wood-fired gourmet pizza; it offers more than 30 varieties of pizza, which are very similar to the pies you'll fin... READ MORE
This elegant Arlington Heights restaurant is the perfect place to take a special date. Cozy booths sit on three different levels in the main dining room, provid... READ MORE
Jimmy Bannos opened the fourth location of his Cajun-Creole restaurant in Naperville. Those familiar with the original should expect the same combination of fie... READ MORE
A Chicago favorite since 1950, this Rogers Park outpost of the locally owned-and-operated chain (yes, there really was a Leona) serves gargantuan portions of It... READ MORE
The name of this fry-tastic eatery is the product of a 1982 contest in which local grade-school students submitted their best ideas. Clever name aside, the plac... READ MORE
Family-friendly Italian eatery features a menu and weekend specials that tour Italy, including lesser-known Northern regions such as Trentino and Lombardi. Incl... READ MORE
Located in Wolfgang Puck's former digs, the Roman-inspired spot offers lunch options like pitas, sandwiches and salads. Stop in during the evening for seasonal ... READ MORE
The folks behind the local Leona's chain and the original Hop Haus, a casual, late-night burger-and-beer spot in River North, are also behind this Rogers Park l... READ MORE
Run by a holding company within Loyola and manned by students, this Rogers Park pizza spot serves soups, salads and slices weighed by the ounce. Featuring art w... READ MORE
Described as the "Shinto Experience," this Japanese steakhouse and sushi bar offers some of the top seafood in the 'burbs. Regular specials are held during Happ... READ MORE
Expect Cajun-influenced dishes like blackened salmon and jambalaya at this neighborhood bar. READ MORE
The refined new American cuisine is perfect for date nights: choose from entrees like lobster ravioli, cedar plank salmon, blackened ribeye and chocolate ganach... READ MORE
Chef Rodelio Aglibot (of Sunda fame) joins former co-workers Aeron Lancero and Paul Lee to bring seasonal Asian, Italian and American flavors to the suburbs. Ch... READ MORE
Tender grilled meats simmered in caramelized tomatoes and onions, citrus-spiked fish, grains and cassava are prepared and served in traditional Senegalese style... READ MORE
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Part of the popular chain of Francesca restaurants that began in 1992 with the original Mia Francesca in Lake View, the menu here features the same generous por... READ MORE
This Naperville sushi spot has west suburbanites going wild. The restaurant offers a variety of options prepared by Chef gene, owner and head chef. Kick off you... READ MORE
This mall fast-food stand serves steam-table versions of Cajun-style chicken, shrimp, pork, fish, roast beef and chicken jambalaya. READ MORE
Like its Palatine sister, this big, boisterous dog shop offers a something-for-everyone menu starting with skinless Vienna Beef franks with all the trimmings (p... READ MORE
Antonio Sebastian Alfano, chef/proprietor at this large northwest suburban Italian, attended culinary school in Como, Italy, and also clocked kitchen time in Ro... READ MORE