Big Bird Sushi Bar & Thai
Big Bird Sushi Bar & Thai — Logan Square japanese where the Sushi Here sets the tone.
Oggi Trattoria
Oggi Trattoria — one of West Town's strongest italian spots.
Lucia's
Lucia's — top-tier italian in Wicker Park.
KASIA'S DELI, INC.
KASIA'S DELI, INC. — honest deli in West Town. 496+ Google reviews. "Everything else is amazing, too, but the chicken soup is the best in the world" — Patrick Tannous [$]
Giordano's
Giordano's — an Avondale italian mainstay.
Koko's Mediterranean Grille
Koko's Mediterranean Grille — honest mediterranean in West Town.
Helfeld's Delicatessen & Catering
Helfeld's Delicatessen & Catering — Wicker Park brunch & breakfast that sets.
Kinnaree Thai Kitchen
Kinnaree Thai Kitchen — honest thai in Bucktown.
La Central Bakery
La Central Bakery — Humboldt Park bakery that sets the standard.
Sakura
Sakura — solid, no-fuss japanese in Bucktown.
Piece Pizzeria and Brewery
Piece Pizzeria and Brewery — well-regarded italian in Wicker Park.
The Pasta Bowl - Wicker Park
The Pasta Bowl - Wicker Park — clean, consistent italian in Wicker Park.
China Fast Wok
China Fast Wok — chinese in Logan Square.
Lardon
Lardon — deli in Logan Square.
Tortorice's Pizza & Catering
Tortorice's Pizza & Catering — an italian spot in West Town.
Vito & Angelo Pizzeria
Vito & Angelo Pizzeria — straightforward italian in Logan Square.
Mon Lung Restaurant
Mon Lung Restaurant — neighborhood chinese in Noble Square.
Pho's Spicier Thai Cuisine
Pho's Spicier Thai Cuisine — thai in Avondale.
Jet's Pizza
Jet's Pizza — straightforward italian in Wicker Park.
Ann's Bakery & Deli
Ann's Bakery & Deli — straightforward bakery in Ukrainian Village.
The Goddess and Grocer Bucktown
The Goddess and Grocer Bucktown — straightforward deli in Wicker Park.
Ameer Kabob Mediterranean Cuisine
Ameer Kabob Mediterranean Cuisine — neighborhood middle eastern in West Town.
Rosati's Pizza Of Chicago
Rosati's Pizza Of Chicago — straightforward italian in Logan Square.
Carbon Live Fire Mexican Grill
Carbon Live Fire Mexican Grill — a mexican spot in West Town.
Thai Lagoon
Thai Lagoon — thai in Wicker Park.
Taqueria IZTATL
Taqueria IZTATL — straightforward mexican in Humboldt Park.
Tandoor Char House
Tandoor Char House — indian in Ukrainian Village.
El Paisano Tacos
El Paisano Tacos — a mexican spot in Ukrainian Village.
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria — italian in Wicker Park.
Eat First
Eat First — straightforward chinese in Avondale.