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Five places to plotz over potato latkes
Eleven City Diner is one of Five places to plotz over potato latkes.

1. Eleven City Diner

8.9
1112 S Wabash Ave (btwn 11th St & Roosevelt Rd), Chicago, IL
Diner · South Loop · 301 tips and reviews

Time Out Chicago KidsTime Out Chicago Kids: Order the glistening beauties at Brad Rubin's Jewish diner for the kids; get the lox and latke special for you, served with cream cheese, green onions and capers, equally tasty at any time of the day. Read more.

The Bagel is one of Five places to plotz over potato latkes.

2. The Bagel

8.5
3107 N Broadway St (at W Barry Ave), Chicago, IL
Bagel Shop · Lake View East · 76 tips and reviews

Time Out Chicago KidsTime Out Chicago Kids: The Boystown deli sells its potato pancakes for $2.50 apiece, but we bet you can't eat just one. Read more.

Manny's Cafeteria & Delicatessen is one of Five places to plotz over potato latkes.

3. Manny's Cafeteria & Delicatessen

9.2
1141 S Jefferson St (at Roosevelt Rd.), Chicago, IL
Sandwich Spot · South Loop · 117 tips and reviews

Time Out Chicago KidsTime Out Chicago Kids: The legendary South Loop spot sells its pancakes on the cafeteria line and markets dry mixes you can take home for $5. (We won't tell Bubbe you didn't grate those potatoes yourself, promise.) Read more.

City Provisions Deli is one of Five places to plotz over potato latkes.

4. City Provisions Deli

1820 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL
Deli · Ravenswood · 22 tips and reviews

Time Out Chicago KidsTime Out Chicago Kids: At Cleetus Friedman's deli/bakery/grocery, the latkes are made with two types of seasonal potatoes and served with ginger applesauce. Mini latkes are available by special order. Read more.

Russian Tea Time is one of Five places to plotz over potato latkes.

5. Russian Tea Time

7.5
77 E Adams St (at Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL
Russian Restaurant · The Loop · 69 tips and reviews

Time Out Chicago KidsTime Out Chicago Kids: Latkes show up on the appetizer menu here, stacked high (five per order), and topped with sour cream and applesauce, of course. Read more.