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Restaurant Bucket List

Restaurant Bucket List

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Created by Christina • Updated On: October 13, 2018
Yusho is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

1. Yusho

2853 N Kedzie Ave (at W. George St.), Chicago, IL
Japanese Restaurant · Logan Square · 80 tips and reviews
Crisp is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

2. Crisp

9.0
2940 N Broadway St (btwn W Oakdale Ave & W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Lake View East · 174 tips and reviews
Lao Sze Chuan Restaurant is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

3. Lao Sze Chuan Restaurant

8.1
2172 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL
Chinese Restaurant · Armour Square · 109 tips and reviews
Nightwood Restaurant is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

4. Nightwood Restaurant

2119 S Halsted St (at 21st Pl), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · East Pilsen · 92 tips and reviews
Spiaggia is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

5. Spiaggia

980 N Michigan Ave (at Oak St), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Streeterville · 69 tips and reviews
Grahamwich is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

6. Grahamwich

615 N State St (btwn E Ohio St & E Ontario St), Chicago, IL
Sandwich Spot · Near North Side · 103 tips and reviews

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Mercadito is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

7. Mercadito

8.4
108 W Kinzie St (btwn Clark St & LaSalle Blvd), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · River North · 247 tips and reviews
Slurping Turtle is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

8. Slurping Turtle

116 W Hubbard St (at N LaSalle St), Chicago, IL
Noodle Restaurant · River North · 191 tips and reviews
Tavernita is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

9. Tavernita

151 W Erie St (at N. LaSalle St.), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · River North · 49 tips and reviews
GT Fish and Oyster is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

10. GT Fish and Oyster

531 N Wells St (at Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · River North · 195 tips and reviews
The Doughnut Vault is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

11. The Doughnut Vault

8.9
401 1/2 N Franklin St (at W Kinzie St), Chicago, IL
Donut Shop · River North · 145 tips and reviews
Avec is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

12. Avec

9.3
615 W Randolph St (at N Jefferson St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 213 tips and reviews
BIG & little's Restaurant is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

13. BIG & little's Restaurant

860 N Orleans St (btwn W Chestnut St & W Locust St), Chicago, IL
Fast Food Restaurant · Near North Side · 139 tips and reviews
BadHappy Poutine Shop is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

14. BadHappy Poutine Shop

939 N Orleans St (at W Oak St), Chicago, IL
Diner · Near North Side · 22 tips and reviews
Piccolo Sogno is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

15. Piccolo Sogno

9.1
464 N Halsted St (at Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Fulton River District · 111 tips and reviews
Vera is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

16. Vera

1023 W Lake St, Chicago, IL
Spanish Restaurant · Fulton Market · 41 tips and reviews
Ina's is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

17. Ina's

1235 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · West Town · 30 tips and reviews
Balena is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

18. Balena

1633 N Halsted St (btwn Willow St & North Ave), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 66 tips and reviews
Karyn's Fresh Corner is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

19. Karyn's Fresh Corner

1901 N Halsted St (at W Wisconsin St), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 11 tips and reviews
Rustic House is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

20. Rustic House

1967 N Halsted St (at W Armitage Ave), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 25 tips and reviews
Senza is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

21. Senza

2873 N Broadway (at W Surf St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Lake View East · 19 tips and reviews
Half Shell is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

22. Half Shell

8.3
676 W Diversey Pkwy (at Orchard St), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Lake View East · 61 tips and reviews
Frog N Snail is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

23. Frog N Snail

3124 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · Lake View East · 22 tips and reviews
EL Ideas is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

24. EL Ideas

8.6
2419 W 14th St (at Western Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Douglas Park · 34 tips and reviews
Floriole Cafe & Bakery is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

25. Floriole Cafe & Bakery

8.6
1220 W Webster Ave (btwn Magnolia & Racine), Chicago, IL
Café · North Side · 88 tips and reviews
Schwa is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

26. Schwa

8.8
1466 N Ashland Ave (at W Le Moyne St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Noble Square · 36 tips and reviews
The Bedford is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

27. The Bedford

1612 W Division St (at N Ashland Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Wicker Park · 81 tips and reviews
Pequod's Pizzeria is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

28. Pequod's Pizzeria

9.0
2207 N Clybourn Ave (btwn W Webster Ave & N Greenview Ave), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · North Side · 298 tips and reviews
Sprout is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

29. Sprout

1417 W Fullerton Ave (btwn Southport & Janssen), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · North Side · 30 tips and reviews
Roots Handmade Pizza is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

30. Roots Handmade Pizza

8.1
1924 W Chicago Ave (at N Winchester Ave), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · East Ukrainian Village · 104 tips and reviews
Antique Taco is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

31. Antique Taco

8.9
1360 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Wood St), Chicago, IL
Taco Restaurant · Wicker Park · 161 tips and reviews
Smoke Daddy is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

32. Smoke Daddy

8.8
1804 W Division St (btwn Wood St & Honore St), Chicago, IL
BBQ Joint · Wicker Park · 147 tips and reviews
Black Dog Gelato is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

33. Black Dog Gelato

9.2
859 N Damen Ave (at Iowa), Chicago, IL
Ice Cream Parlor · East Ukrainian Village · 87 tips and reviews
Bongo Room is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

34. Bongo Room

8.3
1470 N Milwaukee Ave (at Honore St), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Wicker Park · 153 tips and reviews
Takashi is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

35. Takashi

1952 N Damen Ave (at W Armitage Ave.), Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · Bucktown · 44 tips and reviews
Spacca Napoli Pizzeria is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

36. Spacca Napoli Pizzeria

9.3
1769 W Sunnyside Ave (at Ravenswood Ave), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Ravenswood · 105 tips and reviews
Palmer Place Restaurant & Biergarten is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

37. Palmer Place Restaurant & Biergarten

8.2
56 S La Grange Rd (btwn Harris Ave & Cossitt Ave), La Grange, IL
American Restaurant · 60 tips and reviews
Little Goat Diner is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

38. Little Goat Diner

820 W Randolph St (at Green St), Chicago, IL
Diner · Fulton Market · 472 tips and reviews
Grange Hall Burger Bar is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

39. Grange Hall Burger Bar

844 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Fulton Market · 72 tips and reviews
Jaipur Indian is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

40. Jaipur Indian

847 W Randolph St (Halsted), Chicago, IL
Indian Restaurant · West Town · 36 tips and reviews
De Cero Taqueria is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

41. De Cero Taqueria

814 W Randolph St (btwn N Halsted & N Green St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Fulton Market · 78 tips and reviews
Blackbird is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

42. Blackbird

619 W Randolph St (at N Desplaines St.), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 127 tips and reviews
Au Cheval is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

43. Au Cheval

9.1
800 W Randolph St (at S Halsted St), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Fulton Market · 483 tips and reviews
g.e.b. is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

44. g.e.b.

841 W Randolph St (at N Green St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Town · 37 tips and reviews
Chilam Balam is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

45. Chilam Balam

8.3
3023 N Broadway St (at W Barry Ave), Chicago, IL
Tapas Restaurant · Lake View East · 41 tips and reviews
Native Foods is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

46. Native Foods

1023 West Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Lakeview · 99 tips and reviews
P.S. Bangkok is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

47. P.S. Bangkok

7.3
3345 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Thai Restaurant · Lakeview · 12 tips and reviews
Tango Sur is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

48. Tango Sur

8.4
3763 N Southport Ave (at Grace St.), Chicago, IL
Argentinian Restaurant · Lakeview · 129 tips and reviews
Las Tablas Colombian Steakhouse is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

49. Las Tablas Colombian Steakhouse

8.3
2942 N Lincoln Ave (at W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
Latin American Restaurant · Lakeview · 52 tips and reviews
The Chicago Diner is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

50. The Chicago Diner

8.9
3411 N Halsted St (at Roscoe St), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Lake View East · 206 tips and reviews
Thai Pastry is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

51. Thai Pastry

7.2
1113 W Argyle St, Chicago, IL
Thai Restaurant · Uptown · 27 tips and reviews
Tank Noodle is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

52. Tank Noodle

8.1
4953 N Broadway St (at Argyle St), Chicago, IL
Vietnamese Restaurant · Uptown · 150 tips and reviews
Joy's Noodles is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

53. Joy's Noodles

7.8
3257 N Broadway St (at W Aldine Ave), Chicago, IL
Noodle Restaurant · Lake View East · 69 tips and reviews
Frasca Pizzeria & Wine Bar is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

54. Frasca Pizzeria & Wine Bar

9.0
3358 N Paulina St (at Roscoe St.), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Lakeview · 64 tips and reviews
Gyro-Ména is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

55. Gyro-Ména

905 W Belmont Ave (btwn N Wilton Ave & N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Greek Restaurant · Lakeview · 21 tips and reviews
Covo Gyro Market is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

56. Covo Gyro Market

1482 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Honore St), Chicago, IL
Greek Restaurant · Wicker Park · 23 tips and reviews
prasino is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

57. prasino

1846 W Division St (at N. Marion Ct.), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Wicker Park · 45 tips and reviews
DMK Burger Bar is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

58. DMK Burger Bar

8.5
2954 N Sheffield Ave (at W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Lakeview · 257 tips and reviews
Glenn's Diner & Seafood House is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

59. Glenn's Diner & Seafood House

1820 W Montrose Ave (at Wolcott Ave.), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Ravenswood · 113 tips and reviews
Banh Mi & Co is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

60. Banh Mi & Co

7.9
3141 N Broadway St (at W Briar Pl), Chicago, IL
Vietnamese Restaurant · Lake View East · 27 tips and reviews
beeZzee is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

61. beeZzee

2807 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL
Salad Restaurant · Lakeview · 15 tips and reviews
Sandwich Me In is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

62. Sandwich Me In

3037 N Clark St (at N Halsted St), Chicago, IL
Sandwich Spot · Lake View East · 14 tips and reviews
Rockit Burger Bar is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

63. Rockit Burger Bar

3700 N Clark St (at Waveland Ave), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · Wrigleyville · 76 tips and reviews
Smashburger is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

64. Smashburger

2031 N Clybourn Ave (at N Magnolia Ave), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · North Side · 25 tips and reviews
Pizza Capri is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

65. Pizza Capri

6.6
1733 N Halsted St (at Willow St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Lincoln Park · 8 tips and reviews
Hash House A Go Go is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

66. Hash House A Go Go

1212 N State Pkwy (at W Division St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Gold Coast · 87 tips and reviews
Dillman's is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

67. Dillman's

354 W Hubbard St (at N Kingsbury St), Chicago, IL
Deli · River North · 36 tips and reviews
Buzz: Killer Espresso is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

68. Buzz: Killer Espresso

1644 N Damen Ave (at North Ave), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Bucktown · 57 tips and reviews
The Wormhole Coffee is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

69. The Wormhole Coffee

9.1
1462 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Honore St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Wicker Park · 248 tips and reviews
Katakana Sushi Bar is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

70. Katakana Sushi Bar

2829 W Armitage Ave (at N Mozart St), Chicago, IL
Sushi Restaurant · Logan Square · 18 tips and reviews
Horizon Cafe is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

71. Horizon Cafe

3805 N Broadway St (at W Grace St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Lake View East · 45 tips and reviews
El Mariachi Tequila Bar & Grill is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

72. El Mariachi Tequila Bar & Grill

7.9
3906 N Broadway St (at W Sheridan Rd.), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Lakeview · 53 tips and reviews
Macku Sushi is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

73. Macku Sushi

2239 N Clybourn Ave (btwn W Webster Ave & W Belden Ave), Chicago, IL
Sushi Restaurant · North Side · 30 tips and reviews
Oiistar is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

74. Oiistar

8.4
1385 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Wood St), Chicago, IL
Ramen Restaurant · Wicker Park · 67 tips and reviews
The Savoy is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

75. The Savoy

1408 N Milwaukee Ave (Milwaukee And Wood), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Wicker Park · 24 tips and reviews
Wood is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

76. Wood

8.2
3335 N Halsted St (at W Buckingham Pl), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Lake View East · 51 tips and reviews
The Boarding House is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

77. The Boarding House

720 N Wells St (at Superior St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · River North · 70 tips and reviews
David Burke's Primehouse is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

78. David Burke's Primehouse

616 N Rush St (at E Ontario St), Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · Near North Side · 124 tips and reviews
Salpicón is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

79. Salpicón

1252 N Wells St (at Goethe St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Old Town · 34 tips and reviews
Wasabi is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

80. Wasabi

9.2
2115 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Maplewood Ave), Chicago, IL
Sushi Restaurant · Logan Square · 140 tips and reviews
Rocking Horse is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

81. Rocking Horse

2535 N Milwaukee Ave (at W Logan Blvd), Chicago, IL
Bar · Logan Square · 94 tips and reviews
Father and Son Restaurant is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

82. Father and Son Restaurant

6.5
2475 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Sacramento Ave), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Logan Square · 23 tips and reviews
Dante's Pizzeria is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

83. Dante's Pizzeria

8.3
3028 W Armitage Ave (btwn Humboldt & Whipple), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Logan Square · 22 tips and reviews
Ramen Misoya is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

84. Ramen Misoya

8.8
1584 S Busse Rd (at S Dempster St), Mount Prospect, IL
Ramen Restaurant · 53 tips and reviews
Noodles by Takashi Yagihashi is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

85. Noodles by Takashi Yagihashi

6.7
111 N State St, Chicago, IL
Noodle Restaurant · The Loop · 24 tips and reviews
Rise Sushi & Sake Lounge is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

86. Rise Sushi & Sake Lounge

3401 N Southport Ave (at W Roscoe), Chicago, IL
Sushi Restaurant · Lakeview · 43 tips and reviews
Trenchermen is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

87. Trenchermen

2039 W North Ave, Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Wicker Park · 100 tips and reviews
Coalfire is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

88. Coalfire

9.2
1321 W Grand Ave (btwn Ogden Ave & Noble St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Fulton Market · 98 tips and reviews
En Hakkore is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

89. En Hakkore

8.8
1840 N Damen Ave (btwn W Moffat St & W Churchill St), Chicago, IL
Korean Restaurant · Bucktown · 53 tips and reviews
Fat Rice is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

90. Fat Rice

2957 W Diversey Ave (at N Sacramento Ave), Chicago, IL
Asian Restaurant · Logan Square · 101 tips and reviews
Found Kitchen & Social House is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

91. Found Kitchen & Social House

1621 Chicago Ave (at Church St), Evanston, IL
New American Restaurant · 48 tips and reviews
Go 4 Food is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

92. Go 4 Food

7.9
212 W 23rd St (btwn Wentworth & Princeton Ave), Chicago, IL
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 49 tips and reviews
Kai Zan is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

93. Kai Zan

9.3
2557 W Chicago Ave (at Rockwell Ave), Chicago, IL
Japanese Restaurant · West Town · 59 tips and reviews
Honey Butter Fried Chicken is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

94. Honey Butter Fried Chicken

9.0
3361 N Elston Ave (at W Roscoe St), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Northwest Side · 143 tips and reviews
Sing's Noodle is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

95. Sing's Noodle

5.3
2172 S Archer Ave (btwn Cermak Rd & 21st St), Chicago, IL
Asian Restaurant · Armour Square · 3 tips and reviews
Parts and Labor is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

96. Parts and Labor

2700 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Sawyer Ave), Chicago, IL
Bar · Logan Square · 47 tips and reviews
Nico Osteria is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

97. Nico Osteria

1015 N Rush St, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Gold Coast · 89 tips and reviews
Summer House Santa Monica is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

98. Summer House Santa Monica

8.7
1954 N Halsted St (btwn Armitage Ave & Willow St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · North Side · 134 tips and reviews
Azzurra is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

99. Azzurra

1467 N Milwaukee Ave (Honore), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Wicker Park · 12 tips and reviews
Flo is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

100. Flo

8.7
1434 W Chicago Ave (btwn Greenview Ave. & Bishop St.), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · West Town · 83 tips and reviews
Mezcalina is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

101. Mezcalina

7.6
333 E. Benton Pl, Ste 100, Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Near East Side · 30 tips and reviews
Shaman By Chilam Balam is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

102. Shaman By Chilam Balam

1438 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Noble Square · 19 tips and reviews
Bricks Chicago is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

103. Bricks Chicago

7.3
1909 N Lincoln Ave (at Wisconsin St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Old Town Triangle · 40 tips and reviews
New England Seafood Company is one of Restaurant Bucket List.

104. New England Seafood Company

3341 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Lakeview · 62 tips and reviews