Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Little Italy, Chicago

Tessa A. • September 21, 2014Fresh Apple Cider doughnuts and great coffee!

Beeee • June 23, 2017I had the Linguine Con Scampi, it is not the best I've ever had but definitely great! Highlight the Chocolate Moose Cake!

Kim B. • April 23, 2011Traditional Italian grocery. Made to order sandwiches, soup, cappuccino, olives, cheese, bread, wine, frozen pastas and sauces, dry goods. Stop here before a picnic or on your way home from work.

Olivia D. • August 29, 2011I LOVE the Spanish Harlem omelette! So delish! Also love that you can get mini pancakes or mini waffles instead of toast and get the best of savory and sweet in your brunch!

Diedra W. • July 4, 2013Quick service, good options and always refreshing!! A must go if you're on Taylor Street in the summer time.

J.R. R. • July 10, 2021Casual spot with quality Italian family cooking — top dishes: calamari, Tufano salad, Lemon Chicken (can skip the Chicken Limone), Chicken Vesuvio, and lemon/garlic broccoli.

James M. • January 28, 2011Definitely try their giardiniera on your sub, hot or mild, both are great.

Nikki N. • July 11, 2012I didn't have to wait at all :) Wonderful food! I'm from SC & I love that I can get grits in Chicago!!!

Thai V. • April 29, 2012All sandwiches come w/ fries...warning for any dieters out there!! But they're so good!

Raychel Y. • April 10, 2011love that they stay open until 11pm!!! My ice cream is always amazing...I will be going back!

Samantha H. • March 8, 2015Pompei has delicious pizzas and fresh salads. Great place for a quick meal.

USA_Brazil • October 19, 2013Soooo yummy and the staff here is super friendly and helpful!

Erika D. • June 13, 2015Their burritos always hit the spot. Great value for the portion they give you (which is a lot)

Shanon H. • March 10, 2011Enjoyed the warm bread with olive oil and parmesan to kick things off. The 8 finger arrabiatta was tasty, but if you enjoy the heat have them kick it up a notch! The dumpling pasta is just right.

Shane M. • August 25, 2012Just devoured their beef sandwich with peppers. Amazing

Christine H. • September 5, 2014The honey pork banh mi was tasty. Good portion size, reasonable prices, and great service. Thumbs up.

PhiL K. • January 22, 2013Delicious delicious delicious besides the overly greasy fries.....totally see why they are free with anything you order.....drove home to Romeoville and food was still warm when I got there!

Pang S. • April 20, 2015Scallops were delicious and cooked perfectly. Cute outdoor space. Service could be better, but food more than made up for it.

Emily T. • November 1, 2014The daily specials on draft beers, the beer garden w warmers during cold winter😁👌 the chairs are awesome in the summer time

Honey L. • August 12, 2019The turkey burgers are delicious. I am always leary of purchasing turkey burgers out because they are rarely good. They also give a 15% student discount.

Abby A. • April 26, 2014Anything chocolate is worth buying two of. So yummy!!

Catherine Ann W. • May 10, 2015Coconut chai latte is delicious. Friendly staff!

BigTab R. • October 9, 2021This is the cleanest Popeye’s I’ve ever been to. Fast service

Alison • January 10, 2011Loved the linguine funghetti- but it's very umame, and heavy! The bread pudding dessert was delicious. Skip the cocktails

Meriya T. • June 28, 2014A very nice place! Must try the curry noodles.

Karen C. • June 15, 2012Veggie combo platter is my favorite meal in the city. Their hummus and baba ghanooj is amazing.

Oliver S. • March 14, 2015The super burritos are delicious, as are the tacos and the Horchata.

Rob R. • April 20, 2009Get an Italian Beef - the best on Taylor. (yes, possibly even better than Als) Also a better price/size for the sloppy sandwich than others.

Explore Chicago • April 18, 2012Demitasse is a local establishment that proudly brews their own coffee in house! Stop in and have a coffee in house or keep your eye out for their coffee at stores around town.