- 6340 N. Lincoln Ave., North Park
The food at this exceptionally friendly North Park restaurant is based on home recipes from southeastern Italy. The classic fine-dining atmosphere is nicely acc... READ MORE
The food at this exceptionally friendly North Park restaurant is based on home recipes from southeastern Italy. The classic fine-dining atmosphere is nicely acc... READ MORE
This restaurant, located five blocks from the United Center, is a romantic Italian bistro that caters to pre-show crowds and neighborhood folks alike. Northern ... READ MORE
The interior of this downtown Barrington sushi spot is strikingly similar to a suburban mall, circa 1983, from the turquoise and magenta geometric shapes hangin... READ MORE
Glenn Taylor, a former CPA who learned to brew beer in his basement, took his hobby public by opening this Lombard brewing company and restaurant in 1999. Offer... READ MORE
Pick and choose from more than 70 fresh ingredients and create your own stir-fry at this West Loop location in a loft-like space with brightly colored walls. Fl... READ MORE
Don't be fooled -- this family run business bears no connection to the chain sub spot of the same name. Bona-fide cousins Dino and Peter Karountzos run this piz... READ MORE
Red Robin specializes in gourmet burgers (choose between beef, turkey, chicken and veggie) accompanied by all-you-can-eat steak fries. Standouts include the Mon... READ MORE
Head to Evanston for classic cocktails and "all-American" dishes including Colorado brook trout, chipotle-glazed pork chops and cedar-planked salmon. For a ligh... READ MORE
Big changes are coming to the suburban landmark. Once owned by bad guy Al Capone, a 2006 buyout turned this pizza joint into a combo restaurant/nighclub/B&B. Th... READ MORE
Family restaurant offers a big menu of breakfast, lunch and dinner options. Open till midnight daily, the Rainbow is a favorite spot for west suburban night owl... READ MORE
A bit of Vegas in the 'burbs, this off-track betting venue in the Golf Mill shopping center boasts 200 flat-screen TVs in addition to an all-day bar and grill. ... READ MORE
Enjoy Jamaican specialties in a tropical island atmosphere at this Rogers Park eatery. The menu includes spicy jerk chicken, aalmon rundown and housemade bammy,... READ MORE
This family-friendly pub specializes in traditional Irish fare and offers a selection of seasonal housemade desserts. READ MORE
Most of the seating is on a long wooden banquette with individual cushions at this Thai storefront, from which you can watch the cooks at work in the open kitch... READ MORE
Witts has always been known as solid neighborhood spot to catch the game, but it's also a nice destination for a casual date or a dinner with your parents, than... READ MORE
Go Roma takes fast food and hearty Italian fare and criss-crosses them into a casual restaurant with a significant eat-quick factor. On the menu are soups, sala... READ MORE
Part of the SoTish art gallery, this lunch-only cafe is an upscale spot frequented by everyone from ladies who lunch to business people entertaining clients. Th... READ MORE
The most Northern outpost of the suburban chain, this location of Las Palmas boasts a sizeable patio, a mammoth bull statue in the bar and cheesy neon signs and... READ MORE
Giovanni Chirulli, a Kendall College grad and native of the Puglia region of Italy, runs this trattoria with two cousins. Formerly French restaurant Tapis Rouge... READ MORE