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1. Toast It IZ
4.5
Awesome(291)
Price: Expensive
• American • Evergreen Park
Booked 56 times today
Toast It Iz is located near a retail complex in the wealthy Evergreen Park neighborhood. Toast It IZ combines the heart and soul of Southern and Creole-inspired cuisine with a dash of the downtown atmosphere. You may thank the restaurant's breakfast and brunch menu for establishing an enduring dining memory with dishes like gumbo grits and fried catfish, banana pudding waffles, lollipop lamb chops, pancakes it iz!, and mimosa towers.
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2. Lavergne's Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(171)
Price: Moderate
• American • Berwyn
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the heart of Berwyn, Lavergne’s Tavern blends historic charm with a modern, welcoming vibe. Opened in 2016 in the former Garv’s Inn, a beloved gathering spot since the ’60s, it preserves its roots with restored tin ceilings, original hardwood floors, and a stunning bar handcrafted from reclaimed black walnut.With a perfect mix of cozy and lively, the space offers high-top bar seating and family-friendly tables, making it ideal for date nights, group outings, or casual meals.The menu is elevated yet approachable, featuring shareable appetizers and hearty entrées crafted with quality ingredients. A must-try is the Italian Beef Egg Roll, a fusion of tender Italian beef, zesty giardiniera, spicy queso, and Monterey Jack, served with rich au jus. As one guest put it, it’s “life-changing.”Whether sipping craft beer, enjoying a cocktail, or savoring bold flavors, every visit to Lavergne’s Tavern feels like a neighborhood gathering.
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3. Fox's Restaurant and Pub - Oak Lawn
4.5
Awesome(215)
Price: Moderate
• American • Oak Lawn
Welcome to Fox's Restaurant & Pub. Impress your guests! Whether your entertaining clients or family, Fox's beautiful decor and menu selection will satisfy everyone. The menu includes everything from Fox's World Famous thin crust Pizza, Sensational Salads, Hearty Sandwiches, Burgers, Pasta, Top Quality Steaks & Seafood and Fabulous Desserts. Petite portions with smaller prices available on many selections. Always family-friendly, Fox's LOVES Kids so they have their own menu selection. Fox's bartenders specialize in array of Flavorful Martinis, Margaritas & Frozen favorites. Serving the best Irish coffee this side of the Emerald Coast. The staff at Fox's looks forward to your visit!
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4. South Side Social
3.7
Very Good(170)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Oak Lawn
SOUTH SIDE SOCIALNEIGHBORHOOD KITCHEN & TAP South Side Social is where friends come together to relax, watch the game, savor our Chef’s edgy takes on classic South Side dishes, sample locally crafted beers, sip on great wine, and enjoy artfully mixed cocktails in an upscale yet comfortable setting. Serving Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
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5. Costera Cocina Tulum
4.5
Awesome(1128)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • West Loop
Booked 53 times today
Costera Cocina Tulum brings the vibrant flavors of Tulum's coastal and Mayan cuisine to life, blending land-and-sea principles with traditional Mexican dishes. Step into a lively yet serene atmosphere that captures the essence of Tulum's unique intersection of jungle, beach, and bohemian nightlife. Experience our day-to-night philosophy, where "the jungle has two attitudes," and enjoy a dining experience that transports you to this enchanting Mexican getaway.
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6. The Izakaya at Momotaro
4.7
Exceptional(904)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • West Loop
Booked 39 times today
The Izakaya is located on the subterranean level of Momotaro. The Izakaya and its shared-plates pub-inspired menu echoes the Yokocho street scene of Tokyo. Narrow lounge-inspired ‘alleys’ around a central bar bedecked with hand-painted Japanese menus, moody neon lights, and vintage Tokyo street signs set the scene for the Izakaya’s direct nod to Tokyo’s most famous post-war black markets. Dark, energetic, and ripe with expectation, the Izakaya additionally offers a 30-seat bar featuring crafted cocktails, sakes, and a quality selection of Japanese whiskeys. Parties and programming are no strangers to the Izakaya, where a rotating selection of events, including Monday Night Karaoke, feel right at home in this lively lower-level atmosphere.
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7. The Publican
4.6
Exceptional(5966)
Price: Expensive
• American • West Loop
Booked 39 times today
An homage to oysters, pork and beer, The Publican's eclectic menu is inspired by simple farmhouse fare in a space evocative of a European beer hall. Chef-Partner Paul Kahan has developed a network of purveyors to supply the restaurant with hand-selected and sustainably-raised fish, seafood and pork.Patio seating is first come, first served. Walk-ins are always welcome!
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8. Guinness Open Gate Brewery - Chicago
4.5
Awesome(200)
Price: Expensive
• Brewery • West Loop
Booked 19 times today
Where 260 years of Irish Brewing expertise meets American beer creativity. Inspired by Chicago, crafted by Guinness. Look out, Chicago.The Guinness Open Gate Brewery Chicago features a Taproom, Restaurant, and the first ever Guinness Bakery, all located right in the heart of Chicago's West Loop. Come indulge both your curiosity and your tastebuds, while experimenting with a new world of flavor.
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9. The Allis- Soho House Chicago
4.4
Awesome(440)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Loop
Booked 21 times today
The Allis is a public outlet located on the ground floor of Soho House Chicago set in a relaxed and welcoming social space for group dining, meetings, and date nights.Serving modern European dishes drawing inspiration from British Brasseries along with classic and seasonal cocktails. On Fridays through Sunday from 1pm to 4.30pm, we offer an elevated afternoon tea experience. Enjoy tea and Champagne paired with pastries and savory bites. Afternoon Tea is only available to book through the OpenTable experience.Additionally, The Allis offers a traditional Sunday roast, served from 1 PM – 5 PM, at a price of $75 for 2 people. Reservations for the roast can be made through OpenTable or by calling the restaurant at 312-521-8000, walk-ins are also welcome.The Allis Bar is named after the family that commissioned the restaurant's historic building in 1907 and features bar and patio seating.
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10. Beatnik West Town
4.5
Awesome(108)
Price: Moderate
• Global, International • West Town
Booked 34 times today
An exotic neighborhood escape with globetrotting cuisine, tropical cocktails, bohemian interiors, and a great place to watch sports in Chicago’s West Town. Named after the Bohemian freethinkers of the 1950s and ’60s, Beatnik West Town channels the Beatnik generation’s sense of style, aspiration, and rebellion to create an exotic escape with maximalist interiors and lush gardens.Mirroring our design-through-storytelling whimsy, Beatnik’s culinary team takes guests on a globetrotting journey that starts in the Eastern Mediterranean, moves westward across Northern Africa and finishes across the Atlantic with the flavors of Mexico.Beatnik’s beverage team makes tropical cocktails that are savory and fresh, with inventive recipes that follow a no-waste sensibility. Our wine list is a compact attaché that contains the story of winemakers who make wine in lesser-known regions of the Mediterranean and the Americas.

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