My Favorite Chicago Restaurants

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Updated: October 15, 2009

It's been several years since I lived in the windy city but when I did, these were some of my favorite Chicago restaurants!

Chicago Restaurants

  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Italian Village
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    71 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603 (map)

    Low-lit and intimate, this Old-World Italian eatery mimics a quaint village.

  2. 2 4 Star Rating: Recommended Cafe Iberico
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    739 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL 60610 (map)

    Take your friends, family or co-workers to this lively and often crowded tapas restaurant.

  3. 3 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Tecalitlan
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    1814 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 (map)

    Casual Mexican favorite serves up a diverse menu of standards in the bustling Ukrainian Village neighborhood.

  4. 4 4 Star Rating: Recommended Cafe Bolero
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    2252 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647 (map)

  5. 5 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Reza's
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    5255 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640 (map)

  6. 6 4 Star Rating: Recommended Dublin's
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    1050 N State St, Chicago, IL 60610 (map)

  7. 7 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Bob San
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    1805-07 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622 (map)

  8. 8 4 Star Rating: Recommended Innjoy
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    2051 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622 (map)

  9. 9 3.5 Star Rating: Average The Smoke Daddy
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    1804 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622 (map)

    Live music heats up this dark, divey neighborhood barbecue spot nearly every night.

  10. 10 3.5 Star Rating: Average Earwax Cafe
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    1561 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 (map)

  11. 11 3.5 Star Rating: Average Silver Cloud
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    1700 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647 (map)

    Good, comfortable food and atmosphere make for cozy Bucktown dining.

  12. 12 3 Star Rating: Average Alliance Bakery
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    1736 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622 (map)

  13. 13 Estelle's Cafe & Pub
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    2013 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647 (map)