Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near North Center, Chicago

Jake S. • April 13, 2013You don't have to wait until Thursday to try the pork belly; they serve a pork belly sandwich every night. The sauerkraut on top really takes the dish up a notch.

JB A. • December 24, 2017Great location - steps from Welles Park and the library, so easy to hit with the family on a nice afternoon or weekend.

Kenny U. • January 6, 2016Great burgers and amazing draft list. Definitely a go-to spot on the north side. There are many crazy sounding but delicious burgers including Elvis’s Last Supper, which has bacon and peanut butter.

Julio G. • October 13, 2012The best tacos best tacoss tortas and the bestest chips and salsa i would eat here everyday and thier beans and rice the just simply delicious

Mike Z. • September 16, 2017Great little third wave shop. They made me a flat white even though it wasn't on the menu. Baristas were extremely friendly and accommodating. If I lived around here I'd probably come in every day.

Reuben L. • April 20, 2014Best Ice Cream and chocolate candy in Chicago. All homemade since 1921 !!

Bob D. • January 2, 2015Extremely friendly and attentive service. And the quality of their food is the best I've ever had. My entire family agrees. Try the beef with tomato and green peppers or the potstickers.

Coyote D. • April 11, 2016An ever-rotating selection of adventurous pastries (get here early before they sell out), great coffee, and an impressive tea selection. Good vibes all around.

Arielle I. • April 15, 2015Absolute best Thai in Chicago, hands down. The apps & food are delicious and perfectly authentic northern Thai. Great ambiance, but a small venue, thus packed/loud @ peak times. A million/10.

Kirstjen L. • October 28, 2016If you want an authentic German meal, this place has it. Gut bier & wurst.

LaLaLauren • May 14, 2014Good pretzel. Awesome cheese sauce! The totchos were awesome as well. This bar is pretty neat with all the separate areas. The enclosed beer garden was awesome for some playoff bhawks hockey.

John • November 24, 2019Sandwiches and prepped food are delicious - they also sell booze

Andrew T. • June 26, 2019Beauty of a place with well done cocktails ❗️

Thomas N. • November 21, 2015Wireless charging built in.

Arielle I. • April 15, 2015If it's not Sticky Rice, than it's Thai Room. Best northern Thai in Chicago. Warm and inviting (just remodeled!) venue, authentic dishes, and reasonable prices. A million/10.

Kristen M. • October 27, 2018Our group’s favorite bar! Right off the Brown Line. Good beer deals and selection, pool, shuffleboard, & darts.

Matt S. • December 8, 2013Good local bar ... bartenders are very friendly and nice patrons

Jim R. • May 25, 2014Awesome new neighborhood place in Northcenter. Try it, I'm sure it will become one of your favorites.

Jordan D. • September 18, 2011Vegetarian nachos are only $4.50. Plentiful and delicious.

Anli C. • April 2, 2011Amazing Korean BBQ! Usually long line waiting outside so you get plenty of time absorb the great smell. Make sure you get kimchi fried rice. Soooooo good....

Magen R. • April 27, 2013Great bloody Mary's! Try with half absolut peppar half absolut citron vodka!

Benjamin M. • March 10, 2010My favorite stuffed pizza I've had while living in the city so far, definitely check it out! And they're on Grubhub

Tana B. • October 23, 2022We stopped in for Sunday brunch and enjoyed the chicken & waffles and Denver omelette. Everything came out fast and was delicious! Definitely get the house made sourdough. Service was excellent too.

Kacey A. • August 30, 2016I'm a huge fan of the Pub97 burger! Definitely a must try!

Robert H. • June 25, 2016The new addition to menu, the pastrami sandwich is great. Everything gets toasted making the rolls crispy when you bite in.

Andris B. • March 1, 2019Homemade marshmallows in the marshmallow latte! Hot, crunchy sandwiches. Friendly Baristas! Recommended!

John • January 11, 2020Fresh juices and a larger-than-most breakfast menu to choose from. Super kid-friendly and short, if any waits for a table

Dustin H. • January 10, 2022Well, it’s hot! Really though, the chicken is great. I also love a simple menu with 3 main options.

Iman S. • May 4, 2014Highly recommend the pide, it's phenomenal!