5 to Try: Italian Beef Sandwiches in Chicago

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From the archives: October 15, 2002

When it comes to sandwiches in Chicago, nothing inspires more debate than the Italian beef. Here are five of our favorite places for this sloppy, succulent Chicago standby.

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5 to Try

  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Luke's Italian Beef
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    215 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60606 (map)

    Lunchtime Loop favorite serves up a delicious rendition of one of Chicago's most famous eats.

  2. 2 3 Star Rating: Average Carm's Beef & Italian Ice
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    1057 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 60607 (map)

  3. 3 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Mr Beef on Orleans
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    666 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60610 (map)

  4. 4 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Portillo's Hot Dogs
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    100 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60610 (map)

  5. 5 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Al's No 1 Italian Beef
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    169 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60610 (map)

More for Meat Lovers

  1. 6 4 Star Rating: Recommended The Wieners Circle
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    2622 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614 (map)

  2. 7 4 Star Rating: Recommended Boston Blackies
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    164 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 (map)

    Burger joint with handsome steakhouse ambience that caters to business folks on the go.