- 1230 Valley Lake Drive, Schaumburg
This Schaumburg karaoke bar is trimmed in island kitsch. A menu of deep-fried delights, burgers, sandwiches and Barnaby's pizza will prop you up while you wait ... READ MORE
This Schaumburg karaoke bar is trimmed in island kitsch. A menu of deep-fried delights, burgers, sandwiches and Barnaby's pizza will prop you up while you wait ... READ MORE
Partners Gary Strauss and Tony D'Alessandro (you might remember D'Alessandro from season six of Hell's Kitchen) serve favorites such as fish and chips, grilled ... 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
The River North outpost of this family-owned taqueria caters to cravings for authentic Mexican eats from huevos rancheros and chilaquiles for breakfast to taco... READ MORE
You can tell by the way the waitresses gossip with the customers that Steve's enjoys a loyal, regular crowd. Gyros, burgers, Italian beef and sausage are some ... 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 neighborhood spot caters to all ages, from kid-friendly ice cream creations to contemporary dishes like stir-fry and wraps to older crowds' favorites like ... READ MORE
Delicious homemade Italian food in a fast-casual setting: sandwiches on Fausto's famous crusty bread that's fired in a brick oven as well as dinners to-go or e... READ MORE
Families are welcome at this bustling pizzeria and neighborhood tavern. Expect speedy but friendly service. 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
Veggie-lovers will swoon at the 52-foot salad bar in this location of the chain restaurant. On the bar meateaters will find generous seafood pasta salads and fr... READ MORE
Named after the old-fashioned potbelly stove that greets its hungry customers, this sub shop is a sandwich factory for take-out eats or sit-down meals. READ MORE
Located in a strip mall, this family-run eatery with ten linen-topped tables and fluorescent lights does a brisk take-out business. If you choose to dine in, yo... READ MORE
This River North spot is owned by the same family as Lincoln Square's Spoon Thai Restaurant, but the menu here is broader, offering Thai dishes, sushi, sashimi ... READ MORE
Punch up your carbs at this coffee bar at Lifetime Fitness. Before or after a workout, stop in for sandwiches, fruit smoothies, power shakes and fresh-brewed Ca... READ MORE
Locals crowd this small, friendly, old-fashioned diner for early breakfast and come back for simple homestyle cooking at lunch and early supper. READ MORE
While there is space to dine in, you won't ever have to worry about being crowded out at GoodFellas, which does most of its business in carryout and delivery or... READ MORE
The River North location of this local bagel chain, which also has outposts in Lincoln Park and the Loop, serves several bagel flavors--egg, pumpernickel, poppy... READ MORE
This self-serve River North fro yo shop, located in space formerly occupied by a Cold Stone Creamery, offers a rotating selection of 25 flavors. Alpine vanilla,... READ MORE
Formerly Steve's Deli, the delicatessen tradition continues with Brendan Sodikoff's newest restaurant. Look for traditional Jewish deli favorites like gefilte f... READ MORE