- 1025 W. Lawrence Ave., Uptown
This adorable Uptown BYOB, tucked in a corner of a mini-strip mall brings a breath of fresh air to the neighborhood. From the five-seat sushi bar to the hip, bl... READ MORE
This adorable Uptown BYOB, tucked in a corner of a mini-strip mall brings a breath of fresh air to the neighborhood. From the five-seat sushi bar to the hip, bl... READ MORE
Uptown's Cafe Hoang, located on the Asian restaurant-saturated Argyle Street strip, features Thai and Vietnamese fare. The menu covers plenty of ground, offerin... READ MORE
At the upscale end of Evanston's long list of Thai restaurants, Noodle Garden brings in a crowd of mostly older diners. The spot features small wooden tables li... READ MORE
This tranquil, low-lit restaurant menu include fish -- red snapper, squid, catfish, salmon and shrimp -- as well as roast duck, chicken, pork, tofu and beef dis... READ MORE
Billing itself as "dim sum and then sum," this friendly spot serves pan-Asian food in an open, bright atmosphere with a collection of action figures from Japane... READ MORE
Noodles & Company features 10 noodle dishes that run the gamut from Japanese and Thai to Italian or good ol' American mac 'n' cheese. You order, pay, get your d... READ MORE
This pan-Asian eatery is named after the Andaman Sea, which is just west of Thailand (the owners and staff hail from Thailand). The menu features Thai and Japan... READ MORE
South Loop Thai spot featuring Thai classics like satay, crab Rangoon, curry dishes (red, green, massaman) and noodle choices like pad Thai and lad nar. House s... READ MORE
Amarit, which was a Gold Coast favorite since the early 90s, decided to pack up and move to the South Loop in 2007. Well, not exactly pack up--they decided on a... READ MORE
City-slick glamour in a smallish, suburban strip mall space, this sushi den offers polished black tables and red walls sprinkled with glitter setting the scene.... READ MORE
A sushi and hibachi restaurant, Sumo's chefs prepare your dinner at the large communal tables in a showy style that includes juggling ingredients. In addition t... READ MORE
The menu at this West Town spot, at sibling to Manee Thai #1 in Portage Park, features mostly Thai fare, including curries, noodle dishes, soups and Thai salads... READ MORE
The folks behind Joy Yee, the perpetually packed pan-Asian restaurant with locations in Chinatown, University Village, Naperville and Evanston, operate this Chi... READ MORE
Fish maw, quail eggs and pork tripe are just some out-of-the-ordinary ingredients used at this casual Uptown Thai spot. Pork is king in dishes such as kuwy juub... READ MORE
This small Uptown Thai BYOB serves standards such as pad Thai, tom yum and panang curry, as well as sides of sticky rice, a Northern Thai specialty. You'll also... READ MORE
This modest storefront BYOB in Chinatown specializes in steaming hot pots. A cooler near the entrance houses a selection of pre-plated proteins, including beef,... READ MORE
This Uptown eatery, owned by Thailand-born Pinky Mishra and former India resident Lucky Mishra (lifelong friends who share the same last name but aren't related... READ MORE
This modest BYOB storefront is square in the heart of Uptown's Little Vietnam area, serving traditional Chinese and Vietnamese dishes alongside a variety of oth... READ MORE
This Pan-Asian restaurant has seating for 10 but does a swift business in carryout. Chinese takeout classics such as orange chicken and crab rangoon are most po... READ MORE