Chicago

1. The Stained Glass

1735 Benson Ave, Evanston, IL

Wine Bar · 20 tips and reviews

ZAGAT: On Sundays, wine bottles are half-price, or BYO should you choose (and the corkage is waived).

2. Edzo's Burger Shop

7.8

1571 Sherman Ave (btwn Davis St & Grove St), Evanston, IL

Burger Joint · 95 tips and reviews

3. Fogo de Chão

8.6

661 N La Salle Dr (at W Erie St), Chicago, IL

Brazilian Restaurant · River North · 132 tips and reviews

4. Xoco

8.5

449 N Clark St (at W Illinois St), Chicago, IL

Mexican Restaurant · Near North Side · 359 tips and reviews

Mindy's Hot Chocolate is one of Chicago.

5. Mindy's Hot Chocolate

1747 N Damen Ave (at W Willow St), Chicago, IL

Dessert Shop · Bucktown · 199 tips and reviews

6. The LEGO Store

8.7

835 N Michigan Ave Ste 3000 (at Water Tower Place), Chicago, IL

Toy Store · Streeterville · 36 tips and reviews

7. Candyality

520 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL

Candy Store · Streeterville · 7 tips and reviews

Time Out Chicago: Load up on by-the-pound treats (Jelly Bellys, M&Ms), retro goodies (Charleston Chews, Necco wafers) and amazing chocolates (we love the jumbo-sized, triple-dark-chocolate malted milk balls).

8. Boka

9.0

1729 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL

New American Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 104 tips and reviews

9. Blackbird

619 W Randolph St (at N Desplaines St.), Chicago, IL

New American Restaurant · West Loop · 127 tips and reviews

10. Milk & Honey Café

8.2

1920 W Division St (btwn Damen Ave & Wolcott Ave), Chicago, IL

Café · Wicker Park · 92 tips and reviews

Time Out Chicago: Try the BLT made with extra-thick bacon and rosemary-and-thyme–encrusted roast beef. Be prepared to either fight your way to the front of the line or just head home with a bag of signature granola. Read more.

11. Blake

7.5

212 W Chicago Ave (btw Franklin & Wells), Chicago, IL

Boutique · Near North Side · 6 tips and reviews

12. Bat 17

7.7

1709 Benson Ave (at Church St), Evanston, IL

Pub · 68 tips and reviews

13. Quartino

8.8

626 N State St (at W Ontario St), Chicago, IL

Italian Restaurant · Near North Side · 345 tips and reviews

The Original Pancake House is one of Chicago.

14. The Original Pancake House

8.7

22 E Bellevue Pl (at Rush St), Chicago, IL

Breakfast Spot · Gold Coast · 100 tips and reviews

15. Haberdash

607 N State St (at E Ontario St), Chicago, IL

Men's Store · Near North Side · 11 tips and reviews

16. Haberdash EDC

611 N State St, Chicago, IL

Men's Store · Near North Side · 1 tip

17. Lucky Strike

6.5

322 E Illinois St (btwn N Columbus Dr & N McClurg Ct), Chicago, IL

Bowling Alley · Streeterville · 46 tips and reviews

18. Mirai Sushi

8.5

2020 W Division St (at N Damen Ave), Chicago, IL

Sushi Restaurant · Wicker Park · 28 tips and reviews

19. Shanghai Terrace

7.6

108 E Superior St (The Peninsula), Chicago, IL

Chinese Restaurant · Streeterville · 54 tips and reviews

20. Katsu

2651 W Peterson Ave (btwn N Talman Ave & N Washtenaw Ave), Chicago, IL

Sushi Restaurant · West Ridge · 40 tips and reviews

21. Sushi Wabi

842 W Randolph St (at N Peoria St), Chicago, IL

Sushi Restaurant · Fulton Market · 28 tips and reviews

22. TRU

676 N Saint Clair St (at E Huron St), Chicago, IL

French Restaurant · Streeterville · 30 tips and reviews

23. RPM Italian

9.0

52 W Illinois St (at N Dearborn St), Chicago, IL

Italian Restaurant · Near North Side · 238 tips and reviews

24. Portillo's

9.0

100 W Ontario St (at Clark St), Chicago, IL

Hot Dog Joint · River North · 666 tips and reviews

25. Pops for Champagne

8.5

601 N State St (at E Ohio St), Chicago, IL

Wine Bar · Near North Side · 114 tips and reviews

26. Café des Architectes

7.1

20 E Chestnut St (btwn Wabash & State), Chicago, IL

French Restaurant · Near North Side · 38 tips and reviews

27. 676 Restaurant & Bar

7.8

676 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL

American Restaurant · Streeterville · 29 tips and reviews

28. The Doughnut Vault

8.9

401 1/2 N Franklin St (at W Kinzie St), Chicago, IL

Donut Shop · River North · 145 tips and reviews

29. The Aviary

8.8

955 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St.), Chicago, IL

Cocktail Bar · Fulton Market · 175 tips and reviews

30. Chicken Shack

7.8

1925 Ridge Ave (at Garnett Pl), Evanston, IL

Fried Chicken Joint · 26 tips and reviews

31. Thai Sookdee

1016 Church St, Evanston, IL

Thai Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews

32. Bandera Restaurant

535 N Michigan Ave (at E Grand Ave), Chicago, IL

New American Restaurant · Streeterville · 210 tips and reviews

33. Slurping Turtle

116 W Hubbard St (at N LaSalle St), Chicago, IL

Noodle Restaurant · River North · 191 tips and reviews

34. The Publican

8.8

837 W Fulton Market (at N Green St), Chicago, IL

New American Restaurant · Fulton Market · 358 tips and reviews

35. Henri

18 S Michigan Ave (at E. Madison St.), Chicago, IL

French Restaurant · The Loop · 36 tips and reviews

36. Untitled Supper Club

8.6

111 W Kinzie St (btwn N LaSalle St & N Clark St), Chicago, IL

Restaurant · River North · 141 tips and reviews

37. Paramount Room

415 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn Desplaines St & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL

American Restaurant · Fulton River District · 88 tips and reviews

38. Ada Street

9.2

1664 N Ada St (btwn Concord & Wabansia), Chicago, IL

American Restaurant · Bucktown · 67 tips and reviews

39. More Cupcakes

8.2

1 E Delaware Pl (at N State St), Chicago, IL

Cupcake Shop · Near North Side · 40 tips and reviews

Time Out Chicago: Showcased in a glass display, the rotating selection (including classics like red velvet and chocolate for the more conservative cupcake connoisseur) look like works of art, because they are. Read more.

40. Honky Tonk BBQ

8.0

1800 S Racine Ave (at W 18th St), Chicago, IL

BBQ Joint · Pilsen · 92 tips and reviews

41. Ch'ava Café

4656 N Clark St (at Leland Ave), Chicago, IL

Coffee Shop · Ravenswood · 58 tips and reviews

Intelligentsia Coffee is one of Chicago.

42. Intelligentsia Coffee

9.1

53 E Randolph St (btwn Wabash Ave & Garland Ct), Chicago, IL

Coffee Shop · The Loop · 316 tips and reviews

43. Fit and Frisky

1016 Davis St, Evanston, IL

Pet Supplies Store · 2 tips and reviews

King Cafe Gourmet & Go is one of Chicago.

44. King Cafe Gourmet & Go

900 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL

Coffee Shop · Streeterville · 28 tips and reviews

45. Pump Room

1301 N State Pkwy (at E Goethe St), Chicago, IL

American Restaurant · Gold Coast · 94 tips and reviews

46. Kinzie Chophouse

7.8

400 N Wells St (at Kinzie St), Chicago, IL

Steakhouse · River North · 55 tips and reviews

47. The Radler

2375 N Milwaukee Ave (Fullerton), Chicago, IL

German Restaurant · Logan Square · 50 tips and reviews

48. Yusho

2853 N Kedzie Ave (at W. George St.), Chicago, IL

Japanese Restaurant · Logan Square · 80 tips and reviews

49. The Bad Apple

9.0

4300 N Lincoln Ave (at W Cullom Ave), Chicago, IL

Burger Joint · North Center · 200 tips and reviews

50. Owen & Engine

2700 N Western Ave (at W Schubert Ave), Chicago, IL

Gastropub · Northwest Side · 147 tips and reviews

51. Side Door

100 E Ontario St (Rush), Chicago, IL

Gastropub · Streeterville · 30 tips and reviews

Pastoral Artisan Cheese, Bread & Wine is one of Chicago.

52. Pastoral Artisan Cheese, Bread & Wine

53 E Lake St (at N Wabash Ave), Chicago, IL

Gourmet Store · The Loop · 83 tips and reviews

53. The Fat Shallot

7.8

Chicago, IL

Food Truck · 24 tips and reviews

54. Cheesie's Food Truck

7.0

Chicago, IL

Food Truck · 8 tips and reviews

55. Aloha Eats

8.1

2534 N Clark St (at W Deming Pl), Chicago, IL

Hawaiian Restaurant · Park West · 45 tips and reviews

56. Urbanbelly

1400 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL

Noodle Restaurant · Fulton Market · 92 tips and reviews

57. DMK Burger Bar

8.7

2954 N Sheffield Ave (at W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL

Burger Joint · Lakeview · 257 tips and reviews

Piece Brewery and Pizzeria is one of Chicago.

58. Piece Brewery and Pizzeria

9.2

1927 W North Ave (btwn Elk Grove Ave & Damen Ave), Chicago, IL

Pizzeria · Wicker Park · 350 tips and reviews

59. HUB 51

8.5

51 W Hubbard St (at Dearborn St), Chicago, IL

New American Restaurant · Near North Side · 249 tips and reviews

60. Hot Doug's

3324 N California Ave (at Roscoe St), Chicago, IL

Hot Dog Joint · Northwest Side · 236 tips and reviews