- 1945 Central St., Evanston
This Italian-American spot serves up breakfast until 4 p.m. and then converts to a more upscale dinner menu, keeping the atmosphere casual and cozy. Stop by for... READ MORE
This Italian-American spot serves up breakfast until 4 p.m. and then converts to a more upscale dinner menu, keeping the atmosphere casual and cozy. Stop by for... 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
The woody interior and hearty servings of comfort food give a homey feel to this family-run diner. Late-risers will appreciate the all-day breakfast menu; early... READ MORE
Just a few blocks away from Northwestern's Ryan Field, Mustard's Last Stand serves up ballpark-style hot dogs without the concessions stand prices. The tiny cou... READ MORE
Tongs Polynesian Village is located at 1239 W. Ogden Ave., Naperville. READ MORE
Come one, come all to this family-run spot with extra friendly service. Sushi lovers won't want to miss the seasonal rolls and everyone will enjoy their Japanes... 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
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
Get an authentic taste of the Islands at this Caribbean spot. Specials include curry goat, ox tails and cow foot, so don't go in expecting burgers and fries wit... READ MORE
Everything you'd expect in a suburban Indian restaurant, Rahul Saigal's Cuisine of India makes it easy to sample a wide array of dishes with both buffet and ord... READ MORE
Froots is temporarily closed. If your lunch break keeps turning into a fast-food binge, Froots offers a healthy alternative. The Florida-based chain opened a lo... READ MORE
River North's round-the-clock Pakistani-Indian restaurant Baba Palace, which has a loyal following (including slews of cabbies), is behind this Loop spot. The ... READ MORE
After 16 years of catering to students at the University of Chicago with his restaurant The Nile, Rashad Moughrabi is trying his luck dishing out Mediterranean ... READ MORE
With a hot pink exterior, it's hard to miss Las Palmas. Inside, the restaurant's decor is only slightly less loud, with bright yellow walls, inflated beer bottl... READ MORE
The menu at Life Vegan proves that even if you're cutting meat out of your diet, you can still get the tastes you crave. You'll find vegan takes on appetizers t... READ MORE
Music producer Michael Dorf opened a Chicago location of his New York City winery/music venue. The space includes a 300-seat music venue, restaurant and bar spa... READ MORE
Located inside the Marriott Naperville, Artisan Table presents a menu of classic American dishes made with locally-grown produce and ingredients. The organic me... READ MORE
Bring your appetite A-game and tuck into the pan-Asian buffet offerings, which include old standbys like General Tso's chicken and fried rice, sushi and updated... READ MORE
Prefer your vodka neat? Chicago's first vodka distillery opens in an 8,000 square-foot West Loop building in early summer. A small plates bar will be headed by ... READ MORE