Classic neighborhood dining along the lakefront, from gastropubs to fine dining.
12 restaurants
Cocoa + Co. Coffee and Chocolate Cafe — dependable bakery in Old Town. Feels like it's been there since before the neighborhood changed. The kind of menu that makes you want to order everything. "Flaky, buttery, with that nutty flavor that just goes so well with the hot chocolate" — Moises Treviño Garcia [$$]
Cedar Palace — high-caliber mediterranean in Lincoln Park.
Verzênay Chicago — one of Lincoln Park's strongest bakery spots.
Sweet&Salt Cafe Bakery llc — reliable bakery in Lincoln Park.
Floriole Cafe & Bakery — top-tier bakery in Lincoln Park.
Serai Cafe & Deli — Lincoln Park deli anchored by the signature sub.
Kanela Breakfast Club — straightforward american in Old Town.
Cafe Yaya — straightforward brunch & breakfast in Lincoln Park.
Colectivo Coffee Lincoln Park — reliable cafe in Lincoln Park.
Bourgeois Pig Cafe — neighborhood bakery in Lincoln Park.
Blue Door Farm Stand — neighborhood american in Lincoln Park.
Nookies on Wells — an american spot in Old Town.