Restaurants see also Coffeehouses
Addis Abeba Ethiopian Cuisine
1322 Chicago Avenue, Evanston
847-328-5411

Adesso
3332 N. Broadway
773-868-1516
www.eatadesso.com
 
hip neighborhood italian

Amphora Mediterranean Cuisine
7547 N. Clark Street
773-262-5767
www.amphorachicago.com
 
Fresh Fish & Seafood Daily
Bar Open Late
Outdoor Cafe
Free Parking
 
Sun 12-8; Mon-Thurs 4-10; Fri/Sat 4-11

Anna Maria Pasteria Ristorante Italiano
4400 N. Clark Street
773-506-2662
www.annamariapasteria.com
 
Dinner served Tuesday - Sunday
Delivery Available

The Bagel Restaurant & Deli
3107 N. Broadway (FreeParking in Rear)
773-477-0300
Old Orchard Shopping Mall
847-677-0100
 
Breakfast Served All Day Refreshing Salads
Piled High Deli Sandwiches • Authentic Old-World Entrees
Hearty Soups • Tempting Deserts

Big Bowl - Fresh Chinese and Thai
65 E. Cedar
312-640-8888
60 E. Ohio
312-951-1888
1950 E. Higgins, Schaumburg
847-517-8881
215 Parklway Drive, Lincolnshire
847-808-8880
 
www.bigbowl.com

Bistro Campagne
4518 N. Lincoln Avenue
773-271-6100
 
Organic French Country Dining

blackbird
619 W. Randolph Street
312-715-0708
www.blackbirdrestaurant.com
 
Private Dining

brisku's bistro
4100 North Kedzie
773.279.9141
 
bar | restaurant | music
 
food & drink
daily dine-in specials
 
the taste
mediterranean-american
 
late night - 7 days 11am-2am (sat 3am)

Buena Vista Mexican Restaurant
3147 N. Broadway
773-871-5782

Byron's Hot Dogs
1017 W. Irving Park Road
773-281-7474
7237 W. Madison, Forest Park
708-771-7772
1701 W. Lawrence Avenue
773-271-0900

Cafe El Tapatio
3400 N. Ashland Avenue
773-327-5475

Authentic Mexican Cuisine Since 1974
Lunch, Dinner, Weekend Brunch
Catering: 773-656-3625

Chosen by AOL Chicago City's Best for the past 7 years

Cafe Matou
1846 N. Milwaukee Avenue
773-384-8911
 
"You'll Want to Remember" - 3 stars - Phil Vettel, Chicago Tribune 2007
"Well Seasoned Bistro" Pat Bruno - Chicago Sun Times, 2004
Award of Excellence - Wine Spectator, 2006, 2007

Cafe Selmarié
4729 N. Lincoln Avenue
773-989-5595
 
Come for the Food - Stay for Dessert!
RESTAURANT • COFFEE BAR • BAKERY • WINE & BEER

The Celtic Knot Public House
626 Church Street, Evanston
847-864-1679
www.celticknot.com

Chestnut Street Cafe
200 E. Chestnut Street - Arcade Level
312-943-0034
www.chestnutstreet-cafe.com
 
Serving breakfast and lunch daily (6am-3pm), the Chestnut Street Cafe
is your Neighborhood Diner / New York Style Delicatessen.
Come in for all your breakfast and lunch favorites or call us - we deliver!
We can also cater your next party with platters of all types and sizes.

Chicago Brauhaus
4732 N. Lincoln Avenue
773-784-4444
 
• Excellent German and American Cuisine
• Live Music and Dancing Nightly
• Major Credit Cards Accepted
• Closed Tuesdays


Dave's Italian Kitchen
1635 Chicago Avenue, Evanston
847-864-6000
www.davesik.com
 
Great homemade food for over 30 years.

De Lux Bar & Grill
669 N. Milwaukee Avenue
312-850-4008
www.deluxchicago.com
 
Great Food
Excellent Cocktails
Bloody Effen Weekend Brunch
 
Voted #1 Buffalo Wings in Chicago at the 2006 Wing Fest

Demera Ethiopian Restaurant
4801 N. Broadway
773-334-8787
www.DemeraEthiopianRestaurant.com
El Jardin Restaurant

3335 N. Clark Street
773-528-6775

Sunday Fiesta Buffet • Carry Out • Open 7 days
en · thai · ce
5701 N. Clark Street
773-275-3555
 
Noodle & Rice
Lunch, Dinner • Dine-In, Carry-Out, Delivery

Enoteca Roma Ristorante
2146 W. Division Street
773-342-1011
www.enotecaroma.com
 
Experience Rome in Chicago

Ethiopian Diamond Restaurants and Lounge
6120 N. Broadway
773-338-6100
www.ethiopiandiamondcuisine.com
 
Traditional Ethiopian Cooking featuring
Beef, Lamb, Chicken, Seafood
and many Vegetarian/Vegan Dishes
 
Winner of:
Best African Restaurant
Best Vegetarian Food
Best Ethnic Restaurant
Three Forks One of the Best - Chicago Tribune
Excellent - Zagat Rated 2003-2007
Check Please - Delicious, Comfortable, Consistent

Fiorentino's Cucina Italiana
2901 N. Ashland Avenue
773-244-3026
www.fiorentinoscucina.com
 
Authentic Italian food, simply prepared
Dishes from rural Italy

The Fireplace Inn
1448 N. Wells Street
312-664-5264

FoLLia
953 W. Fulton Market (300 North)
312-243-2888
www.folliachicago.com
 
Contemporary Authentic Italian Cuisine
 
Dinner nightly at 5pm
Reservations Recommended

The Gage
24 S. Michigan Avenue
312-372-4243
www.thegagechicago.com
 
A restaurant and tavern across from the Crown Fountain at Millennium Park.
Upscale comfort food, fine wines boutique beers and whiskeys.
 
Lunch, Dinner, Brunch
Open Late

Golden Apple Restaurant
2971 N. Lincoln Avenue
773-528-1413
 
Open 24 Hours - Breakfast served all day.

Golden Nugget Restaurant
1765 W. Lawrence Avenue
773-769-6700
Since 1966
 
Open 24 Hours Everyday
 
$7.79 Lunch & Dinner Specials
(Includes Soup or Salad, Beverage and Dessert)
 
Breakfast Served All Day • From Scratch Pancakes
Angus Beef Burgers & Steaks • Mexican Specialties


Greek Islands
200 S. Halsted St.
312-782-9855
 
Serving the Best Greek Food Since 1971
Specializing in Fresh Seafood
Full Bar • Free Valet Parking
Party Rooms Available

Hollywood Grill & Breakfast House
1601 W. North Avenue
773-395-1818
www.hollywood-grill.com
 
Open 24 Hours

Horizon Cafe
3805 N. Broadway
773-883-1565
www.horizoncafechgo.com
 
Dine-In, Carry Out, Delivery

Hot Doug's
3324 N. California Avenue
773-279-9550

"There are no two finer words in the English language than "encased meats," my friend.
Come on in to Hot Doug's and sample the finest sausages and fries in town!
 
Our menu features over a dozen delicious sausages each and every day.

House of Wah Sun
4319 N. Lincoln Avenue
773-477-0801
www.wahsunchinese.com
 
 
Fine Cantonese, Szechwan & Mandarin Cuisine
Dine-In, Delivery, Carry Out, Full Bar
 
Delivery Area:
North-Bryn Mawr, South-Belmont, West-Kimball, East-Lake


Janik's Cafe
2011 W. Division
773-276-7930
www.janikscafe.com
 
• Serving Breakfast and Lunch All Day
• Delicious Fresh Baked Sandwiches
• Homemade Soups
• Fresh Salads Made to Order
• Great Homemade Pasta
• Espresso Drinks
• Fresh Fruit Smoothies
• Beer and Wine
 
Open Mon-Sat 7am-6pm
 
Let Us Cater Your Next Event
 
Mention this ad and get 10% OFF.

Jilly's Cafe
2614 Green Bay Road, Evanston
847-869-7636
www.jillyscafe.com
 
Casual French Dining · Brunch, Lunch, Dinner

Konak Pizza & Grill
5150 N. Clark Street
773-271-6688
www.konakinc.net
 
• Chicken Chops • Burgers • Pizza
• Hot Sandwiches • Full Bar
• Kitchen Open Late
 
Shoot some pool
Catch the game on our 15 TV's

L. Woods Tap & Pine Lodge
-
a supper club
7110 N. Lincoln Avenue, Lincolnwood
847-677-3350
 
BBQ Ribs, BBQ Chicken, and Fresh Fish

La Fonda Latino Grill
5350 N. Broadway
773-271-3935
 
Featuring the Cuisine of Latin America
Lunch Buffet - Tues.-Fri.

La Gondola Italian Restaurant
2914 N. Ashland Avenue
773-248-4433
www.lagondolachicago.com
 
Fresh Family Style Italian
Chicago Style Pizza (thick & thin)
Award winning taste
Inside Dining
Fast Delivery and Take Out
Online Ordering

La Sardine
111 N. Carpenter (1000 West)
312-421-2800

La Tasca

25 W. Davis Street
Arlington Heights
847-398-2400
www.latascatapas.com
 
"Totally top notch tapas"
Zagat 2004, 2005
 
"Highly Recommended"
City Search 2006/2007
 
"Best Latin Restaurant"
North Shore Magazine

Las Mananitas
3523 N. Halsted St
773-528-2109
 
Authentic Regional Mexican Cuisine.

Las Palmas Mexican Restaurant & Bar
1835 W. North Avenue
773-289-4991
 
Authentic Mexican Cuisine

Dine In • Carry Out • Catering
Full Bar • Outdoor Patio/Sun Room
DJ - Thurs - Sun • Guitar - T, W, Sat
Valet Parking

Laurie's Pizzeria - Delivery & Carry-Out
5155 N. Broadway
773-561-3100 or 561-8575
 
Pizza Ribs Chicken Pasta Sandwiches
We Deliver Food and a Full Line of Liquors, Mixes and Beers
Delivery Hours: 4pm until 3am, 7 days
Limits: N - Howard, S - Downtown, E - the Lake, W - Kedzie,

Le Bouchon
1958 N Damen Ave
773-862-6600
 
Authentic french bistro. Free parking.

Letizia's Natural Bakery
2144 W Division St.
773-342 1011
 
• 2 Outdoor Patios
• Gift Basket Delivery
• Grilled Panini & Salads
• Breakfast & Lunch Catering
• Open Every Day!
Li'l Guys Deli Sandwiches and Smoothies
2010 N. Damen Avenue
773-394-6900
www.lilguysandwich.com

Fresh. Home-Made. From-Scratch.


lula
2537 N. Kedzie
773-489-9554
www.lulacafe.com
 
closed tuesdays - full bar - outdoor seating
weekend brunch - breakfast - lunch - dinner

Manny's Coffee Shop and Deli
1141 S. Jefferson
312-939-2855
www.mannysdeli.com

Family owned since 1942

The Melrose Restaurant
3233 N. Broadway
773-327-2060
 
Open 24 Hours Everyday

The Noodle - Fresh Pasta & Seafood
1875 Grove Street, Glenview
847-724-2228
708 Twelfth Street, Wilmette
847-251-2228
WWW.thenoodlecafe.com

Noon O Kabab
4661 N. Kedzie Avenue
773-279-8899
 
• Lambshank • Chicken • Seafood
• Eggplant • Vegetarian Dishes
 
Brand new catering, takeout and delivery kitchen
New parking lot next door

North Coast Cafe

3613 N. Broadway
773-549-7606
www.northcoastcafe.net

Over Easy
4943 N. Damen Avenue
773-506-2605
 
Breakfast, Lunch, Brunch
Tuesday-Sunday 7am-3pm

Pannenkoeken Cafe
4757 N. Western Avenue
773-769-8800
 
An Alternative Breakfast
Pannenkoeken Cafe features a large menu of Dutch and American Breakfast Dishes including Pannenkoeken - our Famous Dutch Pancakes.
 
See our full menu at: www.PannenkoekenCafe.com
 
Mon, Wed, Thur, Fri 7am - 3pm
Saturday & Sunday 8am - 3pm


Papajin Chinese & Sushi Bar
1551 N. Milwaukee Avenue
773-384-9638
www.papajin.com
 
Dine-in, Carry-out, Delivery
Pasta Palazzo - Gourmet Pasta Diner
1966 N. Halsted Street
773-248-1400

Pat's Pizzeria & Ristorante
2679 N. Lincoln Avenue
773-248-0168

$3.00 OFF ANY LARGE PIZZA
Please mention this coupon when ordering. One coupon per table.
Not to be used with any other promotion

Plymouth Restaurant & Bar
327 S. Plymouth Court
312-362-1212
www.plymouthgrill.com
 
• Breakfast Served ALL Day!
• Daily Restaurant & Bar Specials
• Full Bar • Plasma TV's
• Rooftop Bar & Grill
 
Open Late 7 Days a week

Prosecco
710 N. Wells Street
312-951-9500
www.ristoranteprosecco.com
 
Elegant, yet welcoming, restaurant featuring upscale comfort food from all of Italy's 20 regions plus the largest selection of Italian sparkling wine in Chicago. Sidewalk cafe now open!
 
Lunch, Mon.-Fri.
Dinner, Mon.-Sat.
Reservations Welcomed

Psistaria Dining & Lounge
4711 W. Touhy · Lincolnwood
847-676-9400
 
Authentic Greek Restaurant • Full Bar

Broiled Lamb Chops • Athenian Chicken
Homemade Gyros • Fresh Fish Entrees • More
Live music events - call for schedule
 
Dinner served til 11:30
Dine In • Carry Out • Catering
Quince
1625 Hinman Ave., Evanston
847-570-8400
www.quincerestaurant.net

Comfortingly familiar, excitingly unexpected
Raj Darbar - Indian Cuisine
2660 N. Halsted Street
773-348-1010
www.rajdarbar.com

Join us for dinner in our elegant dining room. Our menu features traditional fare such as Chicken Tikka Masala, Tandori Chicken and Curries, as well as
dishes you won't find elsewhere such as Rack of Lamb and Jumbo Tiger Prawns. Extensive Wine List

Delivery Available
Valet Parking

Reza's Restaurant
River North - 432 W. Ontario
312-664-4500
Andersonville - 5255 N. Clark St.
773-561-1898
Oak Brook - 40 N. Tower Road
630-424-9900
www.rezasrestaurant.com
 
Persian, Middle-Eastern and Mediterranean Cuisine
 
Reza's offers an extensive menu to please every palate. Chicken, Lamb, Beef, Seafood and many Vegetarian dishes. Most of our entrees are prepared on open fire. We also offer a full bar, and an extensive wine list

1/2 Price bottles of Wine on Thursdays (some exclusions)
Check or website for additional drink specials
 
Dine In • Delivery • Catering • Banquets
Outdoor Dining at Andersonville and River North Locations

Saloon Steakhouse
200 E. Chestnut Street
312-280-5454
www.saloonsteakhouse.com

Salpicon!
- A Taste of Mexico
1252 N. Wells Street
312-988-7811
 
Authentic & contemporary Mexican cuisine
 
Three Stars Chicago Sun Times
Three Stars Chicago Tribune
"One of the ten best new restaurants" - Chicago Magazine
Best of Award of Excellence - Wine Spectator
 
Sun, Mon, Weds, Thurs 5-10 pm, Fri & Sat 5-11 pm
Mexican Brunch Sun 11-2:30 pm

Salvatore's Ristorante
525 W. Arlington Place
773-528-1200
Silver Cloud Bar & Grill
1700 N. Damen
773-489-6212

Food like mom would madke is she was gettin' paid.
Voted best comfort food in Chicago - CitySearch
 
Lunch, Dinner, Weekend Brunch, Late Night Dining
Outdoor Patio and great atmosphere

Smoque BBQ - Low & Slow
3800 N. Pulaski
773-545-7427
www.smoquebbq.com
 
Not just another pretty sauce

Snappy's Shrimp

1901 W. Irving Park Road
773-244-1008

Sunrise Cafe
2012 W. Chicago Avenue
773-334-6214
Svea Restaurant
5236 N. Clark Street
773-275-7738

Swedish and American home cooking

Tango Sur - Argentine Grill
3763 N. Southport
773-477-5466
 
Tango Sur, a simple Argentine storefront tucked away at the north end of the hot Southport strip, is a bonanza for beefeaters on a budget. Friendly service and recorded folk music enhance the experience as does the all no smoking policy.
Chicago Magazine, March '97
 
Parking Available, BYOB

tank - neighborhood sushi
4514 N. Lincoln Avenue
773-769-2600
 
www.tanksushi.com

Thai Grill & Noodle Bar
1040 W. Granville
773-274-7510

Tom & Wendee's Italian Ice
1136 W. Armitage Avenue
773-327-2885
 
"Best Italian ice in the city!" Crain's
"Tops in Town" - Chicago Magazine
 
All natural Italian Ices made from fresh fruit purees and juices
Fabulous Flavors • Fat Free!
Open 7 days a week Noon-10pm

Trattoria 225
225 Harrison Street, Oak Park
708-358-8555
www.trattoria225.com
 
Trattoria 225 is a full service restaurant and bar featuring rustic Italian dining in the heart of Oak Park Arts District. We offer wood-fired pizza, fresh salads, homemade pastas and variety of artisan gelato.
 
We strongly believe in supporting local producers and providing organic products whenever possible.
 
Our mission is simple...to provide you, your family and friends with a fantastic, affordable meal in a space that is warm, inviting and fun.

Trattoria #10
10 N. Dearborn Street
312-984-1718
www.trattoriaten.com
 
Lunch, Dinner, Private Parties
Trattoria Porretta
3656 N. Central
773-736-1429

Southern Italian • Fresh Fish Daily • Live Entertainment

Victory's Banner Restaurant
2100 W. Roscoe Street
773-665-0227
 
Beautiful Breakfasts
Fresh Lunches
Great Coffee
 
Open Daily 8am-3pm - Closed Tuesdays

Vivere
71 W. Monroe
312-332-4040
 
"America's 10 best Italian Restaurants" Wine Spectator, April 1997
Valet Parking

Wishbone
3300 N. Lincoln Ave.
773/549-2663
 
Southern Cooking without kitsch or pretension
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Zapatista Cocina Y Cantina
1307 S. Wabash
312-435-1307
www.zapatistacantina.com
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