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    • 9.3
      Grocery Store
      1211 Chicago Ave, Evanston
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      • Esra T.

        Esra T. • September 11, 2014The frozen section is pretty great. Try the artichoke spinach dip!

    • 9.2
      Music Venue
      1245 Chicago Ave (at Dempster St), Evanston
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      • Chele R.

        Chele R. • February 26, 2016Friendly, intimate space to see a show. Excellent food (not just the pizza) at Union.

    • 9.1
      Coffee Shop$$$$
      2012 Central St (Prairie Ave), Evanston
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      • Kevin K.

        Kevin K. • September 25, 2017Trendy spot with incredibly friendly staff. Try one of donuts they sell from Tag's Bakery next door, a north Evanston staple

    • 9.1
      Pizza$$$$View Menu
      1245 Chicago Ave (btwn Dempster St & Hamilton St), Evanston
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      • MafiaHairdresser J.

        MafiaHairdresser J. • September 11, 2010Shrimp and Pineapple Pizza with béchamel bacon and jalepeno!

    • 9.0
      Park
      1821 Sheridan Rd, Evanston
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      • Jake S.

        Jake S. • August 31, 2012A pleasant park on the shores of Lake Michigan. Bring a book, a hat, and a lawn chair. Then relax.

    • 9.0
      Grocery Store
      2748 Green Bay Rd, Evanston
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      • Chris V.

        Chris V. • October 16, 2015Check out the bar, great beers on tap and also a solid lunch menu. Try the brisket or Cuban tacos

    • 9.0
      Cocktail$$$$
      631 Howard St (Custer St), Evanston
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      • Chinwuba O.

        Chinwuba O. • January 1, 2015Ward Eight is a hidden gem gem. The drinks are tasty. I've enjoyed everything I've ordered. I'll be giving them more money soon.

    • 8.9
      Bakery$$$$View Menu
      1000 Davis St (at Maple St.), Evanston
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      • Noelle N.

        Noelle N. • April 26, 2019Love the black and white cookie and marzipan slice!!

    • 8.9
      Gourmet
      1941 Central St (at Prairie Ave), Evanston
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      • Lydia M.

        Lydia M. • April 27, 2017Best spices ! Friendly staff !

    • 8.9
      Mexican$$$$
      700 Main St (Custer), Evanston
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      • JD H.

        JD H. • April 11, 2018Tried almost all the tacos 🌮 they are delicious!!! I highly recommend this place. Chips with salsa are ok 😸

    • 8.9
      Pie Shop$$$$View Menu
      749 Chicago Ave (at Kedzie St), Evanston
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      • 00000

        00000 • March 31, 2014The chocolate cream pie is scrumptious 👌

    • 8.8
      Coffee Shop$$$$
      812 Grove St, Evanston
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      • V

        V • September 5, 2018Great matcha lattes, good spot to do homework and chat with friends; usually pretty crowded but super cute

    • 8.8
      Liquor Store
      1111 Chicago Ave, Evanston
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    • 8.8
      Beach
      2611 Sheridan Rd. (at Central St.), Evanston
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      • Claire

        Claire • May 16, 2017Old childhood beach, very nice small beach:)

    • 8.8
      Park
      2740 Gross Point Road, Evanston
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      • Brent P.

        Brent P. • August 5, 2011Tennis courts are always open and just a few steps away is a plaza with some of the best pizza you've ever had, Piero's.

    • 8.8
      Administrative Building
      1841 Sheridan Rd (Campus Dr), Evanston
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    • 8.7
      Library
      1703 Orrington Ave (at Church St.), Evanston
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      • Scott B.

        Scott B. • November 7, 2014Decent wifi. Friendly staff. Excellent book sale a couple times a year. Kid friendly. The EPL is one of my favorite places in downtown E-town.

    • 8.7
      Bakery$$$$
      600 Davis St, Evanston
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      • Alina V.

        Alina V. • April 8, 2023Nice breakfast place in Evanston, they have inside and outside tables, wide choice of patisserie and variety of macaroons flavors. I choose almond croissant and cappuccino. Highly recommend

    • 8.7
      Beach
      1111 Lake Shore Blvd (at Lee St), Evanston
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      • Debbie W.

        Debbie W. • May 6, 2018It’s a great place for the summer

    • 8.6
      Italian$$$$View Menu
      815 Chicago Ave, Evanston
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      • Janie S.

        Janie S. • August 23, 2010Everything I had here was great! Make reservations if you're eating on a Saturday night.

    • 8.5
      Bakery$$$$
      810 Dempster St, Evanston
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      • Elise S.

        Elise S. • September 18, 2013Best bread in evanston!! Fruit croissants are amazing!

    • 8.5
      Brewery$$$$
      623 Howard St (Callan), Evanston
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      • Rebecca E.

        Rebecca E. • March 7, 2015Bacon wrapped eggs& breakfast flatbread are delicious!

    • 8.4
      Italian$$$$View Menu
      1968 Dempster St (at Dodge Ave), Evanston
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      • Brian H.

        Brian H. • January 25, 2011generous portions, and the paninis are grilled to perfection. Caprese is the best.

    • 8.4
      Middle Eastern$$$$
      2424 Dempster St, Evanston
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      • Reem S.

        Reem S. • January 6, 2019This is one of the best restaurants in the US!! So delicious and authentic food.. I’m from Saudi Arabia and I just can’t wait to go back to Chicago

    • 8.4
      Chocolate Store
      509 Main St Fl A (btwn Hinman & Chicago Ave), Evanston
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      • Ava G.

        Ava G. • November 20, 2010These chocolates are made in house. The truffles & chili pepper are flawless.

    • 8.4
      Distillery
      918 Chicago Ave, Evanston
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      • Eliza K.

        Eliza K. • March 22, 2014One Friday a month, during the summer, stop by for a FEW Friday! Drinks, bottles and merch for sale, and a different visiting food truck each time. Kid and dog friendly.

    • 8.4
      Tacos$$$$View Menu
      1026 Davis St, Evanston
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      • Fran A.

        Fran A. • June 10, 2019Our first time here I thoroughly enjoyed it nice atmosphere the tacos were great! I would definitely come back

    • 8.4
      Ice Cream$$$$View Menu
      517 Dempster St (at Hinman Ave), Evanston
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      • Kevin L.

        Kevin L. • July 5, 2015Dulce de leche is really good. A very nice and clean gelato place in Evanston. Also they have coffee and shakes.

    • 8.4
      Trail
      Lakeshore Dr. (Burnham Pl.), Evanston
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      • Ninah R.

        Ninah R. • April 25, 2017Nice quiet tail. Will get really busy once it gets nice out

    • 8.3
      Fried Chicken$$$$
      816 Church St, Evanston
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      • Albert M.

        Albert M. • December 20, 2023No frill, yet great chicken fry join, their Kangnam wings are sooooo good!