- 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
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
Jimmy Bannos opened the fourth location of his Cajun-Creole restaurant in Naperville. Those familiar with the original should expect the same combination of fie... 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
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
Mark Steuer (previously of The Gage, Hot Chocolate) is in the kitchen at this neighborhood bar and restaurant serving up Midwestern-inspired fare, craft cocktai... READ MORE
This rustic spot in the former Duchamp space has a hidden, 100-seat patio, seasonal cocktails and a menu that skews world-fusion, with dishes like confit chicke... READ MORE
Described as the "Shinto Experience," this Japanese steakhouse and sushi bar offers some of the top seafood in the 'burbs. Regular specials are held during Happ... 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
A contemporary Bucktown sushi bar with menu items like cherry tomato tempura and housemade noodles. If you�re bored with seeing the same old rolls around town, ... READ MORE
The refined new American cuisine is perfect for date nights: choose from entrees like lobster ravioli, cedar plank salmon, blackened ribeye and chocolate ganach... READ MORE
Take advantage of the free Wi-Fi and plentiful seating in this family-owned Naperville java joint, which serves pressed sandwiches and wraps along with coffee- ... READ MORE
Welcome to your new home, Blackhawks and Illini fans. This new Wicker Park sports bar features 11 flat screens to check out the game while enjoying Tex-Mex dish... 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