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Alinea is one of Chicago.

1. Alinea

9.1
1723 N Halsted St (btwn W North Ave & W Willow St), Chicago, IL
Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 143 tips and reviews
Avec is one of Chicago.

2. Avec

9.3
615 W Randolph St (at N Jefferson St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 213 tips and reviews
Antique Taco is one of Chicago.

3. Antique Taco

8.9
1360 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Wood St), Chicago, IL
Taco Restaurant · Wicker Park · 161 tips and reviews
Au Cheval is one of Chicago.

4. Au Cheval

9.1
800 W Randolph St (at S Halsted St), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Fulton Market · 483 tips and reviews
Kuma's Too is one of Chicago.

5. Kuma's Too

666 W Diversey Pkwy (btwn Clark St & Orchard St), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Lake View East · 125 tips and reviews
Covo Gyro Market is one of Chicago.

6. Covo Gyro Market

1482 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Honore St), Chicago, IL
Greek Restaurant · Wicker Park · 23 tips and reviews
Coalfire is one of Chicago.

7. Coalfire

9.2
1321 W Grand Ave (btwn Ogden Ave & Noble St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Fulton Market · 98 tips and reviews
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is one of Chicago.

8. Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

8.7
439 N Wells St (btwn Illinois St & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · River North · 333 tips and reviews
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is one of Chicago.

9. Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

8.9
1120 N State St (btwn Elm St & Maple St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Near North Side · 169 tips and reviews
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is one of Chicago.

10. Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

8.7
805 S State St (btwn 8th St & 9th St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · South Loop · 193 tips and reviews
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is one of Chicago.

11. Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

8.7
958 W Wrightwood Ave (at Sheffield), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · North Side · 47 tips and reviews
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is one of Chicago.

12. Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

9.1
6649 N Lincoln Ave (at Prairie Rd), Lincolnwood, IL
Pizzeria · 65 tips and reviews
Vito & Nick's Pizzeria is one of Chicago.

13. Vito & Nick's Pizzeria

8.4
8433 S Pulaski Rd (at W 84 Pl), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Ashburn · 64 tips and reviews
Old Town Ale House is one of Chicago.

14. Old Town Ale House

8.6
219 W North Ave (N Wieland St), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Old Town · 51 tips and reviews

15. Nico Osteria

1015 N Rush St, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Gold Coast · 89 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Nico Osteria is drawing the bulk of the who's who of the dining scene back to the Gold Coast. Italian seafood dishes, sophisticated cocktails, and creative desserts make it more than just a big name.

Cemitas Puebla is one of Chicago.

16. Cemitas Puebla

3619 W North Ave (at N Monticello Ave), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Humboldt Park · 55 tips and reviews
Coalfire is one of Chicago.

17. Coalfire

9.2
1321 W Grand Ave (btwn Ogden Ave & Noble St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Fulton Market · 98 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Coalfire changed the way we think about thin crust. If you like it super crispy with a little bit of char, this is your new haunt. [Eater 38 Member]

18. Pizano's Pizza & Pasta

8.4
864 N State St (btwn W Delaware Pl. & W Chestnut St.), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Near North Side · 78 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Rudy’s Special deep dish comes loaded with sausage, mushroom, onion and green pepper while Chad’s Special thin crust includes chunks of chicken with housemade barbecue sauce. Read more.

19. Spacca Napoli Pizzeria

9.3
1769 W Sunnyside Ave (at Ravenswood Ave), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Ravenswood · 105 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The thin crust pies can be ordered with traditional red sauce or topped with olive oil, and the quality ingredients like prosciutto, Italian sausage, spicy salami and arugula pay tribute to Italy. Read more.

Owen & Engine is one of Chicago.

20. Owen & Engine

2700 N Western Ave (at W Schubert Ave), Chicago, IL
Gastropub · Northwest Side · 147 tips and reviews
Carriage House is one of Chicago.

21. Carriage House

1700 W Division St (at Paulina St.), Chicago, IL
Southern Food Restaurant · Wicker Park · 69 tips and reviews
Embeya is one of Chicago.

22. Embeya

564 W Randolph St (at Jefferson St.), Chicago, IL
Asian Restaurant · West Loop · 38 tips and reviews
Al's Italian Beef is one of Chicago.

23. Al's Italian Beef

8.5
1079 W Taylor St (btwn S May St & S Morgan St), Chicago, IL
Sandwich Spot · University Village - Little Italy · 52 tips and reviews
Black Dog Gelato is one of Chicago.

24. Black Dog Gelato

9.2
859 N Damen Ave (at Iowa), Chicago, IL
Ice Cream Parlor · East Ukrainian Village · 87 tips and reviews
Irazu is one of Chicago.

25. Irazu

9.0
1865 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Oakley Ave), Chicago, IL
Latin American Restaurant · Bucktown · 106 tips and reviews
Glazed and Infused is one of Chicago.

26. Glazed and Infused

1576 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Donut Shop · Wicker Park · 33 tips and reviews

27. Pierogi Heaven

169 N Wells St, Chicago, IL
Polish Restaurant · The Loop · 31 tips and reviews
Pierogi Heaven is one of Chicago.

28. Pierogi Heaven

329 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL
Restaurant · The Loop · 11 tips and reviews
Portillo's is one of Chicago.

29. Portillo's

9.0
100 W Ontario St (at Clark St), Chicago, IL
Hot Dog Joint · River North · 666 tips and reviews
Tank Noodle is one of Chicago.

30. Tank Noodle

8.1
4953 N Broadway St (at Argyle St), Chicago, IL
Vietnamese Restaurant · Uptown · 150 tips and reviews
Harold's Chicken Shack #36 is one of Chicago.

31. Harold's Chicken Shack #36

6.6
1361 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Wicker Park · 22 tips and reviews
Hoosier Mama Pie Co. is one of Chicago.

32. Hoosier Mama Pie Co.

8.9
1618 W Chicago Ave (at N Ashland Ave), Chicago, IL
Pie Shop · East Ukrainian Village · 68 tips and reviews
Haute Sausage is one of Chicago.

33. Haute Sausage

8.1
335 S Franklin St (Van Buren), Chicago, IL
Food Truck · 10 tips and reviews
Taquería Moran is one of Chicago.

34. Taquería Moran

8.1
2226 N California Ave, Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Logan Square · 74 tips and reviews
Beatrix is one of Chicago.

35. Beatrix

8.9
519 N Clark St (at W Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · River North · 233 tips and reviews
Crisp is one of Chicago.

36. Crisp

9.0
2940 N Broadway St (btwn W Oakdale Ave & W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Lake View East · 174 tips and reviews
Bari is one of Chicago.

37. Bari

9.4
1120 W Grand Ave (at N May St), Chicago, IL
Sandwich Spot · West Town · 65 tips and reviews
Garrett Popcorn Shops is one of Chicago.

38. Garrett Popcorn Shops

9.0
27 W Jackson Blvd (South Plymouth Court), Chicago, IL
Snack Place · The Loop · 44 tips and reviews
Garrett Popcorn Shops is one of Chicago.

39. Garrett Popcorn Shops

8.9
625 N Michigan Ave (at E Ontario St), Chicago, IL
Snack Place · Streeterville · 131 tips and reviews
Ann Sather is one of Chicago.

40. Ann Sather

8.6
909 W Belmont Ave (btwn N Wilton Ave & N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Scandinavian Restaurant · Lakeview · 112 tips and reviews
Ann Sather is one of Chicago.

41. Ann Sather

8.6
3415 N Broadway St (at W Roscoe St), Chicago, IL
Scandinavian Restaurant · Lake View East · 57 tips and reviews
The Franklin Room is one of Chicago.

42. The Franklin Room

8.8
675 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · River North · 26 tips and reviews
Cafecito is one of Chicago.

43. Cafecito

8.5
7 N Wells St (Madison), Chicago, IL
Cuban Restaurant · The Loop · 68 tips and reviews
Cafecito is one of Chicago.

44. Cafecito

8.8
26 E Congress Pkwy (at State St), Chicago, IL
Cuban Restaurant · The Loop · 193 tips and reviews
Wow Bao is one of Chicago.

45. Wow Bao

7.6
1 W Wacker Dr (btwn State & Lake), Chicago, IL
Dumpling Restaurant · The Loop · 144 tips and reviews
Wow Bao - Michigan Ave is one of Chicago.

46. Wow Bao - Michigan Ave

200 N. Michigan Ave (Lake & Michigan), Chicago, IL
Dumpling Restaurant · The Loop · 42 tips and reviews
Frite Street is one of Chicago.

47. Frite Street

3006 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Northwest Side · 2 tips and reviews
Molly's Cupcakes is one of Chicago.

48. Molly's Cupcakes

8.9
2536 N Clark St (btwn Wrightwood & Deming), Chicago, IL
Cupcake Shop · Park West · 207 tips and reviews
Bohemian House is one of Chicago.

49. Bohemian House

11 W Illinois St (at N State St), Chicago, IL
Eastern European Restaurant · Near North Side · 49 tips and reviews
White Oak Tavern & Inn is one of Chicago.

50. White Oak Tavern & Inn

1200 W Webster Ave (Racine Ave), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · North Side · 10 tips and reviews
Presidio is one of Chicago.

51. Presidio

1749 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL
Gastropub · Bucktown · 23 tips and reviews
Parts and Labor is one of Chicago.

52. Parts and Labor

2700 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Sawyer Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Logan Square · 47 tips and reviews
Kanela Breakfast Club is one of Chicago.

53. Kanela Breakfast Club

3231 N Clark St (btwn W Aldine Ave & W Belmont Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Lakeview · 68 tips and reviews
Taus Authentic is one of Chicago.

54. Taus Authentic

6.5
1846 W Division St, Chicago, IL
Restaurant · Wicker Park · 12 tips and reviews
Rural Society is one of Chicago.

55. Rural Society

455 N Park Dr, Chicago, IL
Restaurant · Streeterville · 11 tips and reviews
Charlatan is one of Chicago.

56. Charlatan

1329 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · West Town · 25 tips and reviews
Small Cheval is one of Chicago.

57. Small Cheval

8.9
1732 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Bucktown · 74 tips and reviews