- 1615 N. Damen Ave., Wicker Park
S'mores with Teddy Grahams? Crab rangoon with wontons, scallions and cream cheese? Barbecue and Sriracha? The talented folks behind the original late-night Wrig... READ MORE
S'mores with Teddy Grahams? Crab rangoon with wontons, scallions and cream cheese? Barbecue and Sriracha? The talented folks behind the original late-night Wrig... 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
Club Lucky dates back to 1937, when the Bucktown bar was attached to a VFW hall. Now the hall has become a dining room serving up big helpings of chicken vesuvi... READ MORE
This friendly, family-owned stand with the bright yellow sign over the entrance attracts a wide range of customers, from paint-splattered construction workers... READ MORE
Recently under new ownership, Jack & Ginger's is the new incarnation of Cleo's on Armitage. Count on seeing many of the same menu items including burgers and a ... READ MORE
Fans of kefir, the yogurt-like dairy product that allegedly fights fatigue, enhances the immune system, promotes gastrointestinal health and might even cure a h... 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
Taxim (pronounced tak-SEEM) specializes in Greek fare, but don't expect Greektown cliches like flaming saganaki from this Wicker Park spot. To create the menu, ... READ MORE
A variety of European flavors converge at this Bucktown restaurant and lounge. The first-time restaurateurs behind the place are Polish, so many of the dishes a... READ MORE
This Wicker Park soul food BYOB serves homestyle fare in a casual, 1940s Harlem-themed setting—look for live jazz, blues and poetry performances to match. There... READ MORE
"Kickass bar + comfort food" is the catchphrase at this Southern-inspired spot, where bartenders will shake up mint julep martinis and Peachtree Pale Ale from A... READ MORE
Mark Steuer (previously of The Gage, Hot Chocolate) is in the kitchen at this bank vault-turned-neighborhood bar and restaurant serving up Midwestern-inspired f... READ MORE
This cozy neighborhood cafe and restaurant resides on a quiet residential street in Bucktown. In the morning, you’ll find European-style coffee, which is roaste... READ MORE
Serving up single, double and triple burgers, this Evanston beef joint has become known for its shakes, its burgers and its wide assortment of fries, ranging fr... READ MORE
This Wicker Park spot occupies the space vacated by Edge sports bar. Described by its owner as "low country-inspired," Carriage House offers Cajun- and Creole-i... READ MORE
This seafood-focused spot has a raw bar and a significant absinthe menu. Dishes are inspired by Asian, French and Spanish cuisines. READ MORE
This tropical BYOB situated just west of the busy six corners intersection brings Caribbean and Latin flavors from owner Jorge Laguardia. Laguardia's street cre... READ MORE
Chef Victor Hernandez's spot offers a list of more than 25 wines by the glass plus flights showcasing bottles from around the world. READ MORE
Once just a late-night fantasy of Wicker Park partiers, this food truck-turned-pork delivery system is now a reality, serving pulled pork tacos, veggie carnitas... READ MORE
From the owners of La Boulangerie, this French fusion cooking school specializes in the cuisine, offering a variety of cooking classes for children and adults. READ MORE