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Tier 1 - Must Have's
Cyrano's Farm & Kitchen is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

1. Cyrano's Farm & Kitchen

546 N Wells St, Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · River North · 23 tips and reviews
Farmhouse Chicago is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

2. Farmhouse Chicago

228 W Chicago Ave (btwn Wells St & Franklin St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Near North Side · 139 tips and reviews
Crisp is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

3. Crisp

8.9
2940 N Broadway St (btwn W Oakdale Ave & W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Lake View East · 173 tips and reviews
Sticky Rice is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

4. Sticky Rice

8.3
4018 N Western Ave (at W Irving Park Rd), Chicago, IL
Thai Restaurant · Horner Park · 52 tips and reviews
Enoteca Roma Ristorante is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

5. Enoteca Roma Ristorante

7.6
2146 W Division St, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Wicker Park · 26 tips and reviews
Sushi Mon is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

6. Sushi Mon

2441 N Clark St (at Arlington Pl.), Chicago, IL
Sushi Restaurant · Park West · 19 tips and reviews
Ken Kee Restaurant is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

7. Ken Kee Restaurant

6.9
2129 S China Pl (btwn Wells St & Princeton Ave), Chicago, IL
Cantonese Restaurant · Armour Square · 48 tips and reviews
Belly Shack is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

8. Belly Shack

1912 N Western Ave (btwn W Homer & W Cortland St.), Chicago, IL
Korean Restaurant · Logan Square · 93 tips and reviews
Ja' Grill is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

9. Ja' Grill

1008 W Armitage Ave (at N Sheffield Ave), Chicago, IL
Caribbean Restaurant · North Side · 35 tips and reviews
Slurping Turtle is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

10. Slurping Turtle

116 W Hubbard St (at N LaSalle St), Chicago, IL
Noodle Restaurant · River North · 191 tips and reviews
Irazu is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

11. Irazu

9.0
1865 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Oakley Ave), Chicago, IL
Latin American Restaurant · Bucktown · 106 tips and reviews
Joy Yee's Noodles is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

12. Joy Yee's Noodles

7.8
521 Davis St (btwn Chicago Ave & Hinman Ave), Evanston, IL
Asian Restaurant · 84 tips and reviews
Au Cheval is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

13. Au Cheval

9.2
800 W Randolph St (at S Halsted St), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Fulton Market · 482 tips and reviews
Superdawg Drive-In is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

14. Superdawg Drive-In

9.0
6363 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn Devon Ave & Highland Ave), Chicago, IL
Hot Dog Joint · Norwood Park · 162 tips and reviews
Saint's Alp Teahouse is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

15. Saint's Alp Teahouse

2131 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL
Tea Room · Armour Square · 47 tips and reviews
Heritage Bicycles is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

16. Heritage Bicycles

9.1
2959 N Lincoln Avenue (Wellington), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Lakeview · 67 tips and reviews
Midori is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

17. Midori

8.3
3310 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL
Japanese Restaurant · Hollywood Park · 18 tips and reviews
Ramen-San is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

18. Ramen-San

8.8
59 W Hubbard St (btwn Clark & Dearborn), Chicago, IL
Noodle Restaurant · Near North Side · 118 tips and reviews
Yuzu Sushi and Robata Grill is one of Tier 1 - Must Have's.

19. Yuzu Sushi and Robata Grill

8.7
1751 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL
Japanese Restaurant · East Ukrainian Village · 74 tips and reviews