Chicago Serious Eats

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8.5

953 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St.), Chicago, IL

Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Fulton Market · 55 tips and reviews

Sharon: Caneton Rouennais à la Presse from the Paris Menu

Bang Bang Pie Shop is one of Chicago Serious Eats.

2. Bang Bang Pie Shop

9.3

2051 N California Ave (at N Point St), Chicago, IL

Pie Shop · Logan Square · 120 tips and reviews

Sharon: Biscuit with Black Pepper Honey Butter

Birrieria Zaragoza is one of Chicago Serious Eats.

3. Birrieria Zaragoza

8.8

4852 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL

Mexican Restaurant · Archer Heights · 20 tips and reviews

Sharon: Birria and homemade tortillas

Black Dog Gelato is one of Chicago Serious Eats.

4. Black Dog Gelato

1955 W Belmont Ave (at N Damen Ave), Chicago, IL

Ice Cream Parlor · Roscoe Village · 18 tips and reviews

Sharon: Goat Cheese-Cashew-Caramel

Maxwell Street Market is one of Chicago Serious Eats.

5. Maxwell Street Market

8.2

800 S Desplaines St (btwn Polk St & Cabrini St), Chicago, IL

Flea Market · South Loop · 34 tips and reviews

Sharon: Mexican Feast

Girl & The Goat is one of Chicago Serious Eats.

6. Girl & The Goat

9.1

809 W Randolph St (at Halsted St), Chicago, IL

New American Restaurant · West Town · 552 tips and reviews

Sharon: Wood Grilled Broccoli

Allium Restaurant and Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is one of Chicago Serious Eats.

7. Allium Restaurant and Bar at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

8.4

120 E Delaware Pl (at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago), Chicago, IL

New American Restaurant · Streeterville · 51 tips and reviews

Sharon: Miso Butterscotch Milkshake

Honey 1 BBQ is one of Chicago Serious Eats.

8. Honey 1 BBQ

6.8

746 E 43rd St (Cottage Grove), Chicago, IL

BBQ Joint · Grand Boulevard · 30 tips and reviews

Sharon: rib tips and hot links

Redhot Ranch is one of Chicago Serious Eats.

9. Redhot Ranch

7.8

2449 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL

Hot Dog Joint · Logan Square · 33 tips and reviews

Sharon: depression dog with extra-crispy fries

Las Asadas is one of Chicago Serious Eats.

10. Las Asadas

7.5

2072 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL

Mexican Restaurant · Bucktown · 39 tips and reviews

Sharon: grilled steak tacos!

Ipsento Coffee House is one of Chicago Serious Eats.

11. Ipsento Coffee House

2035 N Western Ave (at W McLean Ave), Chicago, IL

Coffee Shop · Bucktown · 120 tips and reviews

Sharon: robust pour-over coffee

Margie's Candies is one of Chicago Serious Eats.

12. Margie's Candies

9.0

1960 N Western Ave (at W Armitage Ave), Chicago, IL

Ice Cream Parlor · Logan Square · 94 tips and reviews

Sharon: old-school malted chocolate ice cream

Belly Shack is one of Chicago Serious Eats.

13. Belly Shack

1912 N Western Ave (btwn W Homer & W Cortland St.), Chicago, IL

Korean Restaurant · Logan Square · 93 tips and reviews

Sharon: any of the amazing sandwiches

14. Schwa

8.8

1466 N Ashland Ave (at W Le Moyne St), Chicago, IL

New American Restaurant · Noble Square · 36 tips and reviews

Sharon: Quail Egg Raviolo

15. Bake

8.6

2246 W North Ave, Chicago, IL

Bakery · Bucktown · 30 tips and reviews

Sharon: Chocolate Chip Scones

Twin Anchors Restaurant & Tavern is one of Chicago Serious Eats.

16. Twin Anchors Restaurant & Tavern

9.1

1655 N Sedgwick St (at Eugenie St), Chicago, IL

BBQ Joint · Old Town Triangle · 88 tips and reviews

Sharon: Ribs with Prohibition Sauce