Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Pilsen, Chicago

It's A Major Plus • November 27, 2017The pastries are delicious. Get the Cà Phê Trứng (coffee+vanilla egg custard) - SO GOOD. Pork banh mi is also delicious.

Jon B. • January 27, 2019Everything was excellent. Winners were the truffle croquettes, hamachi, lobster dumplings, seafood orzotto, foie gras bibimbap, and the crispy salmon. End with the marshmallow brownie desert ftw!!

Dane D. • August 31, 2018Get the big family style stuff to share!

Kevin M. • February 8, 2019Amazing experience of Vietnamese cuisine. Sit at the counter and watch the chefs create Salt & Pepper Shrimp, Grilled Eggplant (shown) , Grilled pork shoulder or Octopus. Great flavors!

It's A Major Plus • August 24, 2016Delicious Royal Pies, incredible baked goods, a great beer list and excellent coffee. Hard to go wrong. Steak & Ale is undeniably satisfying. Chicken Balti is too. Take a fresh loaf of bread with you.

Serious Eats • August 19, 2011Tortillas, cilantro, minced onions, limes, pico de gallo, and the best carnitas in the city. You can order the deep-fried beef brain tacos, which taste like a savory eggy custard in a fried crust.

Angie O. • October 14, 2015Very delicious chilequiles and they serve intelligentsia coffee!! Great service too!

Elizabeth G. • September 17, 2017Get the guava ice cream, amazing!! All the paletas are great too!!

Shelley J. • April 13, 2016Queso fundido is so good. Love the pastor and asada!

Eric B. • June 4, 2016So good, very flavorful with good service. Would recommend stopping by and dining in.

Joel N. • February 25, 2016The veal heart small plate is rock solid!

Juan R. • March 19, 2017The Thai coffee is out of this world - to good to pass up Enjoy.

Sandra A. • June 14, 2015The menu do here is awesome. Best I've had in Chicago. Flavorful, perfect flavor, brimming with menu do and hominy. Worth traveling for.

David M. • June 5, 2012The pork in green sauce is amazing. Tasty horchata, too.

Chicago Tribune • January 7, 2015As the name suggests, cocktails and drinks are the name of the game at this underground spot. Try out their Pimm's cup or the Pilsen Fish House Punch. Or anything on the menu really it's all great.

Margo A. • January 18, 2014Lasagna, clam sauce, and gnocchi were awesome! As well as the bread and more importantly, the service!

Fernando D. • July 27, 2018Carnitas are great! Salsas are not 😕

Pinch R. • November 3, 2011Best tater tots in the area!

Shycu • October 22, 2017Quiet bar connected to Thalia Hall. If you have a sweet tooth I highly recommend the tiramisu cruller. Different tastes in every bite! Rum,orange,espresso, marscapone cheese, caramel & passion fruit.

Meela P. • October 11, 2013Everything is good here! Yummy sopes!

Alex P. • January 4, 2016The tamales are SO good, I travel to NYC with several dozen. Try the soda de fideyo and the menudo rocks!! An established Pilsen must do!

worlee g. • January 13, 2016Try the horseradish cream cheese spread

Alison • June 8, 2022Delicious. Great sized churros at an affordable price. Get yours filled! I liked the chocolate and the custard cream.

Juan R. • March 19, 2017You have to absolutely try the Asada tacos they are nicely seasoned and have that flavor that you know is authentic - try the burritos and chiles Toreados!!

Rick E F. • September 14, 2015What's good here? Everything. I got an education on chocolate here. Charming customer service, quality products, gift boxes included with purchase. Tasty too.

Lucy Xu • November 13, 2017Yummy tacos all around. Great pickled vegetables as well!

Alejandra J. • March 8, 2012Nice place with Home made tortillas!!! And the carnitas are delicious!!

Paul L. • April 21, 2018Best conchas I’ve had in the city. Go to the back and get the freshly baked wheat ones.

Keith H. • July 9, 2022The food and drinks are really good. The outdoor seating area is awesome!