Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Evanston

Marco G. • November 17, 2015Coffee and Churros in the morning and great food at night. Must have the Red Mole Short Rib Taco and don't be afraid to try their Pozoles.

C R. • October 15, 2016Simple coffee house brewing Stumptown roasts in a variety of methods including cold brew draught and latte's cooler cousin, Cortado. Seems like the kind of place people stay awhile.

Steve G. • April 15, 2012Try the mug of the day beer selections for some outstanding beer to go with the great pizza.

Tony H. • November 16, 2013Awesome place for cocktails. If you're a fan of craft cocktails, go here! Love the Brooklyn!

Cassandra S. • March 11, 2019Great food!! You have to come early here. Best choice ever.

AV • August 7, 2017A great spot to get work done. They have few outlets near their couches, and have a plethora of seating, along with 10Mbps steady WiFi.

Ian • July 4, 2014If the any of the strawberry pies are in season, you definitely should try them! Strawberry rhubarb and vanilla cream & strawberry are both superb!

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

Vivian R. • March 8, 2020Amazing bakery for croissants, pastries and bread. Great coffee- grab and go. No indoor seating.

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

Bill A. • September 11, 2012Voted best pizza in Chicago, and it deserves that designation. Try putting together your own Neopolitan pizza, like 4 cheese. The salads are also excellent. The employees are cheerful and helpful.

𝕵𝖆𝖛𝖎 . • February 29, 2020Tacos are definitely delicious. Tacos de asada & tacos de tinga. Gotta get the salsa diabla from the staff, not the menu. Not for the faint. I’ll be sure to go back.

Laura R. • February 28, 2014The liege wafels are amazing. We recommend strawberry and Nutella.

J O. • December 4, 2011All you can eat includes several $14 maki rolls. Order a few and get your money's worth!

Karli F. • December 1, 2019Derek's eggs, the blackberry French toast, and Torre de Chorizo were all delicious!!! They also have extremely good coffee. 10/10 would recommend!

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.

Kassie G. • April 13, 2020Philtered Soul is my go-to! and they’re open for to-go mobile orders right now. super clutch ✨

Stacy C. • March 9, 2013Make reservations , very busy. Tagliatelle with wild mushroom sauce very good

N H. • December 17, 2021Never had a bad meal here. Breakfasts are fresh and high quality. Service is outstanding.

Denise W. • July 26, 2015I like the White Out pizza a lot, bacon on pizza is always a winner. We got the BBQ Chikn pizza as well with tomato sauce. This was my second time, first time for my husband. We'll definitely be back

ISC C. • May 23, 2022Bangkok Mule (House made kaffir Lime infused vodka, Lime, Windmill Ginger Brew)

Derek M. • September 4, 2014Great sandwich! Try the beef w/blue cheese. Friendly & authentic. The kind of place that hipsters want to replicate.

Jill • September 10, 2015new favorite spot to stop for coffee before catching the metra.. will have to try a scone next time!!

Forbes M. • April 20, 2018Half BBQ half mild sauce is the way to go

Keith P. • September 14, 2021Menu is limited but large portions are very shareable. The outdoor deck was fun. The bar has a unusually large selection of good quality scotch and bourbon.

anneliese • August 22, 2012Fantastic bagels, with the best Chive cream cheese there is to offer.

martín g. • May 20, 2017Truly great food! Do not miss it. Try the beef salad, and any (or all!) of the small eats. Fun!

Anthony R. • August 27, 2011Perhaps I'm biased, but BK sells/brews Metropolis coffee. The only coffee shop in Evanston I ever go to. Owners are great. Staff is wonderful.