Chicago BYOB Guide

Lan's Old Town

Lan's Old Town

An old Chicago Chinese favorite resurfaces in a new location

Kin Sushi and Thai Cuisine

Kin Sushi and Thai Cuisine

Noble Square's newest BYOB is talking to you (in three languages)

La Fonda del Gusto

La Fonda del Gusto

Go for the gusto at this new Wicker Park spot where DIY margaritas are encouraged

Antica Pizzeria

Antica Pizzeria

It's ciao time in Andersonville, and you're bringing the wine

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BYOB patios


A dozen alfresco spots where you get to play sommelier

BYOB Buzz: Gaudi Coffee and Grill

BYOB Buzz: Gaudi Coffee and Grill


This little West Town tapas spot is all about inspiration

BYOB Buzz: Cafe Bella

BYOB Buzz: Cafe Bella


This new Logan Square spot isn't your typical coffee shop

BYOB Buzz: Sanook

BYOB Buzz: Sanook


Maki and movies? Strip mall dining has never been quite so much fun

BYOB Buzz: Estrella Negra

BYOB Buzz: Estrella Negra


Fullerton Avenue's newest star serves up local art and inexpensive eats

BYOB Buzz: Restaurant Sarajevo

BYOB Buzz: Restaurant Sarajevo


The Bosnian cure for a cold winter's night

BYOB Buzz: Dorado

BYOB Buzz: Dorado


Duck, duck ... nachos! Why everybody's quacking about this Lincoln Square spot

BYOB Buzz: Hema's Kitchen

BYOB Buzz: Hema's Kitchen


Hema's back with some lovin' from her new tandoor ovens

BYOB Buzz: Hot Woks Cool Sushi

BYOB Buzz: Hot Woks Cool Sushi


Looking for a BYOB option in the Old Irving 'hood? Wok this way

BYOB Buzz: Mariscos El Veneno

BYOB Buzz: Mariscos El Veneno


You'll fall for this East Ukie Village spot hook, line and sinker

BYOB Buzz: Late Night Thai

BYOB Buzz: Late Night Thai


Thai one on at this new after-hours BYOB in Lakeview

BYOB Buzz: Tamalli

BYOB Buzz: Tamalli


Good things come in small packages at this Logan Square BYOB

BYOB Buzz: Kyoto Sushi Restaurant

BYOB Buzz: Kyoto Sushi Restaurant


This recently revamped Lincoln Park BYOB is worth a second look

BYOB Buzz: Marrakech Cuisine

BYOB Buzz: Marrakech Cuisine


Hop aboard the Marrakech express in West Town

BYOB Buzz: Kitchenette

BYOB Buzz: Kitchenette


Sushi or Thai? You don't have to decide at this Lakeview spot

 
 

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Metromix Staff Faves

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We love a good BYOB! Here's where Metromix likes to bring a bottle or two.

Lisa Arnett, nightlife & shopping producer: Adesso

Lisa Balde, print editor: La Palapa

Kathleen Pratt
, dining producer: MadoLos Nopales

Matt McGuire
, editor: Mythos, Semiramis

Matt Pais
, movies and music producer: Ta Tong

Rebecca Palmore
, events producer: Habana Libre, Pho Xe Tang-Tank

Outdoor BYOBs

Outdoor BYOBs

The summer scene is about to heat up on these BYOB patios

Going off menu

Going off menu

5 unusual BYOB options, from a roving dining club to a grocery store dinner party

BYOB + BBQ = MMM

BYOB + BBQ = MMM

Don't come to these Chicago barbecue spots empty handed

Romantic BYOBs

Romantic BYOBs

Bring a date—and a bottle

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