- 1958 W. Roscoe St., Roscoe Village
The name is an homage to the Riverview amusement park, which was located in this neighborhood until the late '60s. The menu includes six varieties of grilled ch... READ MORE
The name is an homage to the Riverview amusement park, which was located in this neighborhood until the late '60s. The menu includes six varieties of grilled ch... READ MORE
When it's not packed with students from neighboring Lane Tech High School, this Roscoe Village spot is still crowded. Neighborhood old-timers and Lane Tech al... READ MORE
A classic retro diner (the menu and walls are packed with cheesy '50s-style pictures) Clarke's specializes in breakfast all day and night, with heaping piles of... READ MORE
An Evanston staple, Cross Rhodes attracts customers from Evanston to Highland Park who keep coming back for the great food and casual neighborhood feel. The gyr... READ MORE
This funky coffeehouse is a favorite of Northwestern students. Expect the usual boho vibe, complete with books, Trivial Pursuit and comfy furniture. READ MORE
If there's one word that describes this popular Evanston restaurant, it would have to be "eclectic." Owners Eric Singer and Ken Pospiech have filled the restau... READ MORE
During the lunch hour and especially on weekends, this Roscoe Village sandwich shop can get so crowded it's often standing room only. If the noisy, lively atmos... READ MORE
Mt. Everest offers northern "royal" Indian and Nepalese cuisine served in a dressed-for-dinner setting. A great place to go with a mix of vegetarians and meat l... READ MORE
Homemade Italian dishes in generous portions at affordable prices draw locals to Dave's Italian Kitchen. An Evanston dining tradition since 1972, Dave's boasts ... READ MORE
Koi, a concept from Bing Zhou (Chen's Mandarin Szechwan Cuisine), serves a mish-mash of old Chinese favorites (sesame chicken, Peking duck) and inventive sushi ... READ MORE
Looking for a quick sushi fix? Try this new Evanston spot, where you order at the counter and either carry out or eat in on a Japanese wooden tray. The most unu... READ MORE
Cliff and Mitch Einhorn, the brothers behind the Twisted Spoke, are the brains behind this Roscoe Village wine store. A flashing sign might not be what you�d ex... READ MORE
A beach-themed kosher pizza parlor? Yes, indeed. Malibu's, owned by Ken Hechtman of Ken's Diner and Grill and Bugsy's Charhouse, servea up thin-crust, deep-dish... READ MORE
The Corner Chef is strictly catering, preparing a variety of different ethnic foods. They'll provide food for a minimum of 10 people but can also plan for large... READ MORE
In addition to the standard pizza toppings, Sarpino's Pizzeria offers specialty pies for carryout and delivery, including the Greek pizza with feta cheese and t... READ MORE
The staff at this gelateria not only make their own gelato, but they also decorate it by hand every morning to entice customers. Varieties change daily, but opt... READ MORE
Lula vet Nicole Pedersen heads this Evanston social house serving new American-inspired small plates. Among the menu's offerings are fried oyster tacos, whole r...READ MORE
Recently opened in February, this creperie offers savory crepes made of 100% buckwheat flour and sweet crepes are made with 100% wheat flour. The philosophy of ... READ MORE
Located in Northwestern University's Norris Center, this collegiate outpost of local celebri-chef Rick Bayless' popular restaurant is the chain's first on a col... READ MORE
Bagels come in sweet and savory varieties like oregano parmesan, oat bran bialy and pumpernickel. Organic house-made cream cheese spreads are also available. READ MORE