Adam's Saved Places
Avec is one of Adam's Saved Places.

1. Avec

9.2
615 W Randolph St (at N Jefferson St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 214 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: Small plates, done right. Try the bacon wrapped figs!-Rick Bayless, Top Chef

Blackbird is one of Adam's Saved Places.

2. Blackbird

619 W Randolph St (at N Desplaines St.), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 127 tips and reviews

Michelin Travel & LifestyleMichelin Travel & Lifestyle: Want a star-level meal that won’t leave you in a heavy food coma? The light, fresh, and delicious fare at Blackbird is a wonderful option. - Inspector

Blackbird is one of Adam's Saved Places.

3. Blackbird

619 W Randolph St (at N Desplaines St.), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 127 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: What chef Paul Kahan does with Blackbird in Chicago is what I wish he would come to NY and do, just so I could eat there more often.-Jimmy Bradley , Top Chef

Girl & The Goat is one of Adam's Saved Places.

4. Girl & The Goat

9.1
809 W Randolph St (at Halsted St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Town · 552 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Four years in and Stephanie Izard's restaurant row flagship continues to be among the busiest - and best - restaurants in town. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

Girl & The Goat is one of Adam's Saved Places.

5. Girl & The Goat

9.1
809 W Randolph St (at Halsted St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Town · 552 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Sure it's tough to get in, but Stephanie Izard's hamachi crudo with crisp pork belly; pappardelle with goat, pork and veal sugo; and intricate veggie dishes make it worth the wait. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

L2O is one of Adam's Saved Places.

6. L2O

2300 North Lincoln Park W (at W Belden Ave.), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 29 tips and reviews

Chicago TribuneChicago Tribune: 4 of 4 stars. "A lot of words have been used to describe L2O-- minimalist, compelling, any superlative you care to name-- but until recently, playful was not among them." Phil Vettel, Chicago Tribune

L2O is one of Adam's Saved Places.

7. L2O

2300 North Lincoln Park W (at W Belden Ave.), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 29 tips and reviews

BravoBravo: L20 is Laurent Gras’s restaurant in Chicago.-Eric Ripert, Top Chef Judge

L2O is one of Adam's Saved Places.

8. L2O

2300 North Lincoln Park W (at W Belden Ave.), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 29 tips and reviews

Michelin Travel & LifestyleMichelin Travel & Lifestyle: Hit the tableside cocktail cart then pick from 2 nightly prix-fixe menus. Choose valet—street parking is at a premium. – Green Guide Editor

Burt's Place is one of Adam's Saved Places.

9. Burt's Place

8.1
8541 Ferris Ave (btw Lincoln Ave & Capulina Ave), Morton Grove, IL
Pizzeria · 40 tips and reviews

Vicky K.Vicky Kujawa: Love Burt's yummy pan 'za! GO HERE but CALL AHEAD. Credit cards NYET lol!

Burt's Place is one of Adam's Saved Places.

10. Burt's Place

8.1
8541 Ferris Ave (btw Lincoln Ave & Capulina Ave), Morton Grove, IL
Pizzeria · 40 tips and reviews

Syed A.Syed A: Burts is the best pizza place in Chitown. Pizza speaks for itself

Calumet Fisheries is one of Adam's Saved Places.

11. Calumet Fisheries

8.5
3259 E 95th St (at Calumet River), Chicago, IL
Fish Market · 56 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Set at the base of the famous Blues Brothers bridge, this little white box brings in customers from all around for deep-fried frog legs, smoked shrimp and sable, which are always on offer. Read more.

Forrest Point is one of Adam's Saved Places.

12. Forrest Point

970 Flushing Ave (Forrest St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Bushwick · 81 tips and reviews

Mike C.Mike Cawley: After 9 years of waiting, someone finally opened this place. It does not disappoint. Awesome outdoor and indoor seating. Food and cocktails were both great. Try the Jets to Brazil.

Forrest Point is one of Adam's Saved Places.

13. Forrest Point

970 Flushing Ave (Forrest St), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Bushwick · 81 tips and reviews

GothamistGothamist: In addition to its seriously dope outdoor space, it also boasts incredible cocktails, including some made with curdled milk. Order the Fancy Pants ($9), it's the dairy cocktail you should be drinking. Read more.

Boomwich is one of Adam's Saved Places.

14. Boomwich

311 Atlantic Ave (b/t Smith and Hoyt), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Boerum Hill · 36 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Recently opened Boomwich's menu includes riffs on the Cuban using a Dr Pepper rubbed pork, a cheese steak with Cheeto's in it, and a rueben, using house "roasted" pastrami. Read more.

Tacombi at Fonda Nolita is one of Adam's Saved Places.

15. Tacombi at Fonda Nolita

8.9
267 Elizabeth St (btwn E Houston & Prince St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · NoLita · 739 tips and reviews

Food NetworkFood Network: It doesn't get any better than a food truck that's parked indoors, owned by Food Network star Aarón Sanchez, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner fare. Try the fish tacos; they'll blow you away.

Tacombi at Fonda Nolita is one of Adam's Saved Places.

16. Tacombi at Fonda Nolita

8.9
267 Elizabeth St (btwn E Houston & Prince St), New York, NY
Taco Restaurant · NoLita · 739 tips and reviews

Time Out New YorkTime Out New York: Try the papas y rajas taco at this Nolita warehouse, the vegetarian combination is surprisingly addictive. It's one of NYC's 26 best tacos! Read more.

X2O Xaviars on the Hudson is one of Adam's Saved Places.

17. X2O Xaviars on the Hudson

8.5
71 Water Grant St, Yonkers, NY
New American Restaurant · Downtown Yonkers · 71 tips and reviews

T B.T B: $25 pre fixe in the bar area on Tuesday nights - a steal for 3 courses!

X2O Xaviars on the Hudson is one of Adam's Saved Places.

18. X2O Xaviars on the Hudson

8.5
71 Water Grant St, Yonkers, NY
New American Restaurant · Downtown Yonkers · 71 tips and reviews

Michelle C.Michelle C.: Bourdain & Bill Murray were here on No Reservations. Had Lobster 2 ways, fig salad, sashimi, breast of duck, duck bun, cowboy ribeye for 2

Rondout Bay Restaurant & Marina is one of Adam's Saved Places.

19. Rondout Bay Restaurant & Marina

Kingston, NY
Dive Bar · 3 tips and reviews

Elyse E.Elyse Estrada: Best bar of all time. Grab a kayak or stand up paddle board from A Day Away (tell Jesse Elyse sent you) and order cocktails by Mallory. Joe is the best server. Ask Larry nicely if you can take a dip.

Rondout Bay Restaurant & Marina is one of Adam's Saved Places.

20. Rondout Bay Restaurant & Marina

Kingston, NY
Dive Bar · 3 tips and reviews

Rafi S.Rafi Syed: Be careful here. The cocktails are strong (and delicious) and the herbs for them are grown on site but the food is meh at best. Ask for the cornhole set and have yourself an afternoon.

Quaker Creek Store is one of Adam's Saved Places.

21. Quaker Creek Store

7.3
767 Pulaski Highway (at Quaker Creek Lane), Goshen, NY
Deli · 11 tips and reviews

Meredith P.Meredith Pharis: Anthony Bourdain, you didn't steer us wrong ;) polish platter is delish!

Quaker Creek Store is one of Adam's Saved Places.

22. Quaker Creek Store

7.3
767 Pulaski Highway (at Quaker Creek Lane), Goshen, NY
Deli · 11 tips and reviews
John Brown Smokehouse is one of Adam's Saved Places.

23. John Brown Smokehouse

10-43 44th Dr (btwn 10th & 11th St), Long Island City, NY
BBQ Joint · 259 tips and reviews

ElizaEliza: The burnt ends are a religious experience.

John Brown Smokehouse is one of Adam's Saved Places.

24. John Brown Smokehouse

10-43 44th Dr (btwn 10th & 11th St), Long Island City, NY
BBQ Joint · 259 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: There's better brisket in this city, but the restaurant's specialty—Kansas City burnt ends—are great. Just get there early before they sell out. Good beer selection, too.

Randolph Beer NOLITA is one of Adam's Saved Places.

25. Randolph Beer NOLITA

343 Broome St (bt Bowery & Elizabeth), New York, NY
Beer Garden · NoLita · 109 tips and reviews

Brew YorkBrew York: Enjoy the pleasant atmosphere, delicious upscale bar food, and their whopping 36 craft beers on tap, but watch the prices on the beer menu - you're bound to experience sticker-shock.

The Nugget Spot is one of Adam's Saved Places.

26. The Nugget Spot

230 E 14th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Comfort Food Restaurant · East Village · 82 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: On 6.21.14 only, #BDOYL celebrators will get to experience the bacon coated chicken nugget!

Bobwhite Counter is one of Adam's Saved Places.

27. Bobwhite Counter

9.0
94 Avenue C (btwn E 6th & E 7th St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Alphabet City · 293 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: This Southern-inspired spot opens at noon everyday (except Monday) and boasts delicious fried chicken, grilled Pimento cheese, and pulled pork. Read more.

Reynard is one of Adam's Saved Places.

28. Reynard

80 Wythe Ave (N 11th St), Brooklyn, NY
American Restaurant · Williamsburg · 160 tips and reviews

EaterEater: A good choice for a casual bite, a celebratory feast, and everything in between. Reynard is hip without being exclusive, and everyone in your party will love the rustic fare. [Eater 38 Member]

Meltkraft is one of Adam's Saved Places.

29. Meltkraft

211 7th Ave (9th St), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · South Slope · 30 tips and reviews

Gabriel H.Gabriel Hayes: Amazing artisanal Grilled Cheeses Sandwiches. Particularly the Valley Thunder. Grill it in duck fat!

Meltkraft is one of Adam's Saved Places.

30. Meltkraft

211 7th Ave (9th St), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · South Slope · 30 tips and reviews

Mark F.Mark Forscher: Decadent sandwiches and a nice beer selection. Try the seating on the secluded back patio.