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My to-eat list

1. Firehouse Pizza & Pub

7.2
107 E Beaufort St (btw Constitution Blvd and Linden St), Normal, IL
Pizzeria · Uptown Normal · 35 tips and reviews

Nick D.Nick Dorr: The taco pizza is the best with the original sauce

Da Lobsta is one of My to-eat list.

2. Da Lobsta

12 E Cedar St (at Rush St), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Gold Coast · 41 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Try da lobsta grilled cheese, made with Havarti on Texas toast. Read more.

3. Freddie's Pizza

8.4
701 W 31st St (at Union Ave.), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Bridgeport · 59 tips and reviews

Monica D.Monica Delamora: Everything you order is always sooo good! Try their fresh home made gnochiis in a vodka sauce. Outstanding!

4. Gene’s Sausage Shop

9.2
4750 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Lawrence Ave & Leland Ave), Chicago, IL
Butcher · Ravenswood · 71 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: The corned beef sandwich is the total package: fantastic corned beef and fresh rye bread generously flecked with caraway seeds, tangy pickles, a stone-ground mustard, and horseradish cheddar cheese.

5. 694 Wine & Spirits

694 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn Huron St. & Morgan St.), Chicago, IL
Wine Bar · River West · 28 tips and reviews

Leslie D.Leslie Drish: You can get the BEST BLT ever - but only on Tuesday nights!!!

6. Michael Jordan's Steak House Chicago

7.8
505 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · Streeterville · 147 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The garlic bread with blue-cheese fondue, lobster cocktail with garlic and soy, and the goat-cheese cheesecake are all (wait for it) slam dunks. http://tmoutchi.us/10esgeQ Read more.

7. Ohio House Coffee Shop

600 N La Salle Dr (Ohio), Chicago, IL
Diner · River North · 19 tips and reviews

Rich G.Rich G: The Ohio House Coffee Shop is now closed. Forever. Sad.

8. Honey Cafe

499 N Main St (at Pennsylvania Ave), Glen Ellyn, IL
Diner · 22 tips and reviews

Bob D.Bob Davidson: Bakery is one of the best in Chicago...and if you are lucky enough to find Vanilla Bean or Snicker-Doodle Cupcake, get on it. Pure yum.

9. Honey Cafe

499 N Main St (at Pennsylvania Ave), Glen Ellyn, IL
Diner · 22 tips and reviews

Honey CafeHoney Cafe: Grilled Tilapia Sandwich with roasted fennel, pickled red onions, romaine, tomatoes, lemon aioli, served on toasted ciabatta with Honey's fries or a house salad made with organic mixed greens

10. Santa Fe Restaurant

7.9
426 N Main St (at Duane St), Glen Ellyn, IL
Mexican Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews

Jeff H.Jeff Hottinger: Tacos Longy Style are the most amazing tacos ever!

11. Santa Fe Restaurant

7.9
426 N Main St (at Duane St), Glen Ellyn, IL
Mexican Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews

Julia G.Julia G: Don't miss the amazing fish tacos.

12. Suzette's Creperie

7.6
211 W Front St, Wheaton, IL
Bakery · 11 tips and reviews

Travis C.Travis Cremer: Spicy Coconut Shrimp Crepe are superb!

Bang Bang Pie Shop is one of My to-eat list.

13. Bang Bang Pie Shop

9.2
2051 N California Ave (at N Point St), Chicago, IL
Pie Shop · Logan Square · 120 tips and reviews

14. Chicago Curry House Indian Restaurant

7.3
899 S Plymouth Ct (at W 9th St), Chicago, IL
Indian Restaurant · Dearborn Park · 49 tips and reviews

Serious EatsSerious Eats: Chicago Curry House's buffet spread runs through the accessible, like flaky fried samosas, all the way through vegetarian and meaty entrees. There's even a dessert at the end.

Maya Del Sol is one of My to-eat list.

15. Maya Del Sol

8.7
144 S Oak Park Ave (btwn South Blvd & Pleasant St), Oak Park, IL
Latin American Restaurant · 65 tips and reviews
Crisp is one of My to-eat list.

16. 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
Budlong Hot Chicken is one of My to-eat list.

17. Budlong Hot Chicken

2928 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Lake View East · 4 tips and reviews
Chicken Shack is one of My to-eat list.

18. Chicken Shack

7.8
1925 Ridge Ave (at Garnett Pl), Evanston, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · 26 tips and reviews
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken is one of My to-eat list.

19. Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

7.5
847 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Fulton Market · 35 tips and reviews