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100 best things we ate and drank in 2013
GT Fish and Oyster is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

1. GT Fish and Oyster

531 N Wells St (at Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · River North · 195 tips and reviews

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Ada Street is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

2. Ada Street

8.9
1664 N Ada St (btwn Concord & Wabansia), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Bucktown · 67 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The roasted summer squash with chile and mint is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Brindille is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

3. Brindille

7.9
534 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · Near North Side · 16 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The oysters with caviar at Brindille are one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Chop Shop is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

4. Chop Shop

8.2
2033 W North Ave (at N Damen Ave), Chicago, IL
Butcher · Wicker Park · 60 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The jumbo shrimp cocktail at Chop Shop is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Davanti Enoteca River North is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

5. Davanti Enoteca River North

30 E Hubbard St (State), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Near North Side · 31 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The focaccia di recco at Davanti Enoteca is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Edzo's Burger Shop is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

6. Edzo's Burger Shop

7.8
1571 Sherman Ave (btwn Davis St & Grove St), Evanston, IL
Burger Joint · 95 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The five-onion fries at Edzo’s Burger Shop in Evanston is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Grace is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

7. Grace

652 W Randolph St (at W Couch Pl), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 41 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The sunchoke at Grace is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Café Tola is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

8. Café Tola

8.9
3612 N Southport Ave (Addison St), Chicago, IL
Empanada Restaurant · Lakeview · 41 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The lack bean empanada at Café Tola is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Honey Butter Fried Chicken is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

9. 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

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The side dishes at Honey Butter Fried Chicken are one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

La Sirena Clandestina is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

10. La Sirena Clandestina

954 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL
Latin American Restaurant · Fulton Market · 67 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The empanadas at La Sirena Clandestina are one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

mk The Restaurant is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

11. mk The Restaurant

868 N Franklin St (btw Chestnut St & Locust St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Near North Side · 47 tips and reviews

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The Office is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

12. The Office

8.6
955 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Fulton Market · 23 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The jamón ibérico at the Office is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Pecking Order is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

13. Pecking Order

4416 N Clark St (at Montrose Ave), Chicago, IL
Filipino Restaurant · Ravenswood · 23 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The sweet plantains at Pecking Order are one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Sumi Robata Bar is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

14. Sumi Robata Bar

702 N Wells St (Wells St. and Huron St.), Chicago, IL
Japanese Restaurant · River North · 41 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The tofu at Sumi Robata Bar is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Table, Donkey and Stick is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

15. Table, Donkey and Stick

8.9
2728 W Armitage Ave (btwn N California Ave & N Point St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Logan Square · 36 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The wanderteller at Table, Donkey and Stick is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Upton's Breakroom is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

16. Upton's Breakroom

8.3
2054 W Grand Ave (Hoyne), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · West Town · 21 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The fried bacon mac at Upton’s Breakroom is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Vera is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

17. Vera

1023 W Lake St, Chicago, IL
Spanish Restaurant · Fulton Market · 41 tips and reviews

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Bad Wolf Coffee is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

18. Bad Wolf Coffee

3422 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Roscoe St. & Newport Ave.), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Lakeview · 26 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The canele at Bad Wolf Coffee is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Baker & Nosh is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

19. Baker & Nosh

1303 W Wilson Ave (at Malden), Chicago, IL
Bakery · Uptown · 40 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The cherry and oatmeal scone at Baker & Nosh is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

bellyQ is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

20. bellyQ

1400 W. Randolph St. (at Ogden Ave), Chicago, IL
Korean Restaurant · Fulton Market · 96 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The duck eggs Benedict at bellyQ is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Bread & Wine is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

21. Bread & Wine

3732 W Irving Park Rd (at Ridgeway Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Irving Park · 35 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The crispy semolina gnocchi at Bread & Wine is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

City Dough is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

22. City Dough

2955 N Sheffield Ave (at W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Lakeview · 11 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The cinnamon sugar doughnut at City Dough is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Eleven City Diner is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

23. Eleven City Diner

8.9
1112 S Wabash Ave (btwn 11th St & Roosevelt Rd), Chicago, IL
Diner · South Loop · 301 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The 11 City French toast at Eleven City Diner is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Endgrain is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

24. Endgrain

1851 W Addison St (at Wolcott), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Roscoe Village · 43 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The biscuits at Endgrain are one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Longman & Eagle is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

25. Longman & Eagle

9.2
2657 N Kedzie Ave (at W Schubert Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Logan Square · 351 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The toast with housemade preserves and whipped butter at Longman & Eagle is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Paris Club Bistro & Bar is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

26. Paris Club Bistro & Bar

59 West Hubbard Street (btwn N Clark & N Dearborn St.), Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · Near North Side · 114 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Belgian waffle at Paris Club is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Reno is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

27. Reno

7.8
2607 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Logan Square · 87 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The wood-fired bagels at Reno are one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Southport Grocery & Cafe is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

28. Southport Grocery & Cafe

9.1
3552 N Southport Ave (at W Addison St), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Lakeview · 90 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The pimento cheese, sausage and onion omelette at Southport Grocery is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Bang Bang Pie Shop is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

29. Bang Bang Pie Shop

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

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The milk chocolate cream pie at Bang Bang Pie Shop is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Beatrix is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

30. Beatrix

8.9
519 N Clark St (at W Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · River North · 233 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The caramel pie at Beatrix is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Blackbird is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

31. Blackbird

619 W Randolph St (at N Desplaines St.), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 127 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Bella at Blackbird is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Burke's Bacon Bar is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

32. Burke's Bacon Bar

610 N Rush St (at E Ohio St), Chicago, IL
Sandwich Spot · Near North Side · 12 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The bacon chocolate chip cookie at Burke’s Bacon Bar is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Firecakes Donuts is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

33. Firecakes Donuts

9.2
68 W Hubbard St (at N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Donut Shop · Near North Side · 164 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The doughnut ice cream sandwich at Firecakes is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

J.P. Graziano Grocery is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

34. J.P. Graziano Grocery

9.1
901 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · West Town · 50 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The gelato at J.P. Graziano Grocery Company is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

35. Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

9.3
3404 N Southport Ave (at W Roscoe St), Chicago, IL
Ice Cream Parlor · Lakeview · 78 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The sweet corn and black raspberry ice cream at Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk

Mott Street is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

36. Mott Street

8.7
1401 N Ashland Ave (Blackhawk), Chicago, IL
Asian Restaurant · Noble Square · 82 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The choco-banana at Mott St. is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Next is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

37. Next

8.5
953 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St.), Chicago, IL
Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Fulton Market · 55 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The maris otter at Next: the Hunt is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Urbanbelly is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

38. Urbanbelly

1400 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL
Noodle Restaurant · Fulton Market · 92 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The PB&J soft serve at Urban Belly is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

The Berkshire Room is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

39. The Berkshire Room

8.6
15 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL
Bar · Near North Side · 71 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Continuous Negroni at Berkshire Room is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Billy Sunday is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

40. Billy Sunday

8.9
3143 W Logan Blvd (Logan and Kedzie), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 72 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The victorian cocktail at Billy Sunday is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk

Bub City is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

41. Bub City

7.5
435 N Clark St (btwn Illinois & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL
BBQ Joint · Near North Side · 134 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Mexican Firing Squad at Bub City is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

CH Distillery & Cocktail Bar is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

42. CH Distillery & Cocktail Bar

8.2
564 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · West Loop · 37 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The tradition at CH Distillery is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Goose Island Brewpub is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

43. Goose Island Brewpub

1800 N Clybourn Ave (at Willow St), Chicago, IL
Brewery · North Side · 175 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Gillian from Goose Island is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Holiday Grill & Bar is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

44. Holiday Grill & Bar

740 W Randolph St (at N Halsted St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Fulton Market · 18 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The bloody Mary at Holiday Grill & Bar is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Little Goat Diner is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

45. Little Goat Diner

820 W Randolph St (at Green St), Chicago, IL
Diner · Fulton Market · 472 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Little Goat at Little Goat Diner is is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Lone Wolf is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

46. Lone Wolf

8.3
806 W Randolph St (btwn Halsted St & Green St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Fulton Market · 72 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The No. 2 Sgrippino at Lone Wolf is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Parson's Chicken & Fish is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

47. Parson's Chicken & Fish

8.9
2952 W Armitage Ave (btwn N Humboldt & N Richmond), Chicago, IL
Fried Chicken Joint · Logan Square · 184 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Negroni slushy at Parson’s Chicken & Fish is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Punch House is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

48. Punch House

8.6
1227 W 18th St (at S Allport St), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Pilsen · 39 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The gin tea punch at Punch House is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

The Revel Room is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

49. The Revel Room

7.7
1566 N Milwaukee Ave (North Damen), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Wicker Park · 28 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Reveller at the Revel Room is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Revolution Brewing is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

50. Revolution Brewing

2323 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn N California & W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Logan Square · 392 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Rosa Hibiscus Ale from Revolution Brewery is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Sable Kitchen & Bar is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

51. Sable Kitchen & Bar

505 N State St (at W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Near North Side · 196 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Spanish gin and tonics at Sable Kitchen + Bar is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Scofflaw is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

52. Scofflaw

9.4
3201 W Armitage Ave (at Kedzie Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 149 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Swizzle No. 6 at Scofflaw is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Three Dots and a Dash is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

53. Three Dots and a Dash

8.8
435 N Clark St (btwn Illinois & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL
Tiki Bar · Near North Side · 223 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Saturn at Three Dots and a Dash is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Trenchermen is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

54. Trenchermen

2039 W North Ave, Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Wicker Park · 100 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Barrel-aged Malört at Trenchermen is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Ward Eight Bar is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

55. Ward Eight Bar

9.1
631 Howard St (Custer St), Evanston, IL
Cocktail Bar · 18 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Fish House Punch at Ward Eight is is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

The Whistler is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

56. The Whistler

8.8
2421 N Milwaukee Ave (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 110 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Autumn Sweater at the Whistler is one of the 100 best things we drank this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Balena is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

57. Balena

1633 N Halsted St (btwn Willow St & North Ave), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 66 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The tagliolini nero at Balena is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

The Bento Box is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

58. The Bento Box

9.1
2246 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Asian Restaurant · Bucktown · 21 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The grilled hanger steak bi bim bop at the Bento Box is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Fat Rice is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

59. Fat Rice

2957 W Diversey Ave (at N Sacramento Ave), Chicago, IL
Asian Restaurant · Logan Square · 101 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The arroz gordo at Fat Rice is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Blackwood BBQ is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

60. Blackwood BBQ

8.3
307 W Lake St (N Franklin St), Chicago, IL
BBQ Joint · The Loop · 57 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The pulled pork at Blackwood BBQ is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk

Coalfire is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

61. Coalfire

9.1
1321 W Grand Ave (btwn Ogden Ave & Noble St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Fulton Market · 98 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The nduja pizza at Coalfire is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

County Barbeque is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

62. County Barbeque

1352 W Taylor St (at S Loomis St), Chicago, IL
BBQ Joint · University Village - Little Italy · 56 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The hot link at County Barbeque is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

En Hakkore is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

63. En Hakkore

1840 N Damen Ave (btwn W Moffat St & W Churchill St), Chicago, IL
Korean Restaurant · Bucktown · 53 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The paratha tacos at En Hakkore are one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Floriole Cafe & Bakery is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

64. Floriole Cafe & Bakery

8.6
1220 W Webster Ave (btwn Magnolia & Racine), Chicago, IL
Café · North Side · 88 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The pizza at Floriole Cafe & Bakery is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Found Kitchen & Social House is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

65. Found Kitchen & Social House

1621 Chicago Ave (at Church St), Evanston, IL
New American Restaurant · 48 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The lamb meatballs with pistachio chimichurri at Found Kitchen + Social House is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Go 4 Food is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

66. Go 4 Food

7.5
212 W 23rd St (btwn Wentworth & Princeton Ave), Chicago, IL
Chinese Restaurant · Chinatown · 49 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Chili Fusion Crab at Go 4 Food is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk

Gogi is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

67. Gogi

8.1
6240 N California Ave (California & Granville), Chicago, IL
Korean Restaurant · West Ridge · 13 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The saeng samgyeopsal at Gogi is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Kabocha is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

68. Kabocha

952 W Lake St (at Morgan St), Chicago, IL
Japanese Restaurant · Fulton Market · 13 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The scallop and crab motoyaki at Kabocha is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Kitchen 17 is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

69. Kitchen 17

8.0
3132 N Broadway St (at N Broadway), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Lake View East · 22 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The seitan gyro at Kitchen 17 is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Lula Cafe is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

70. Lula Cafe

9.3
2537 N Kedzie Blvd (btwn Linden & Logan Sq.), Chicago, IL
Café · Logan Square · 257 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The eggplant Two Ways at Lula Café is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Masa Azul is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

71. Masa Azul

2901 W Diversey Ave (at N Francisco Ave), Chicago, IL
Latin American Restaurant · Logan Square · 33 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The aguacate at Masa Azul is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Maude's Liquor Bar is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

72. Maude's Liquor Bar

840 W Randolph St (btwn Green St & Peoria St), Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · Fulton Market · 104 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The gnocchi at Maude’s Liquor Bar is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

OSB at L&E is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

73. OSB at L&E

8.7
2657 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL
Gastropub · Logan Square · 16 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The cheddar bratwurst with fried clams at OSB at Longman & Eagle is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Publican Quality Meats is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

74. Publican Quality Meats

9.5
825 W Fulton Market (at N Green St), Chicago, IL
Deli · Fulton Market · 134 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The arctic char tartine at Publican Quality Meats is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Rainbow Thai Cuisine is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

75. Rainbow Thai Cuisine

7.5
4825-B N Western Ave, Chicago, IL
Thai Restaurant · Ravenswood · 13 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The naem khao tod at Rainbow Cuisine is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Chicago Bath House is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

76. Chicago Bath House

7.9
1914 W Division St, Chicago, IL
Bath House · Wicker Park · 12 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The hot borscht at Red Square is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Riccardo Enoteca is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

77. Riccardo Enoteca

7.1
2116 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 8 tips and reviews

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Rootstock is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

78. Rootstock

9.2
954 N California Ave (at Augusta Blvd), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Humboldt Park · 58 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The hanger steak at Rootstock is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Saucy Porka is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

79. Saucy Porka

8.4
400 S Financial Pl (Van Buren), Chicago, IL
Asian Restaurant · The Loop · 49 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The tofu Baco at Saucy Porka is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Smalls. is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

80. Smalls.

4009 N Albany Ave (at W. Irving Park Rd.), Chicago, IL
BBQ Joint · Albany Park · 28 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The brisket and garlic rice at Smalls Smoke Shack & More is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Takito Kitchen is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

81. Takito Kitchen

8.6
2013 W Division St (btwn Damen Ave & Hoyne Ave), Chicago, IL
Taco Restaurant · Ukrainian Village · 55 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The carne asada sope at Takito Kitchen is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Tanta Chicago is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

82. Tanta Chicago

8.7
118 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
Peruvian Restaurant · River North · 112 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The criollo tiradito at Tanta is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Two is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

83. Two

1132 W Grand Ave (May), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Town · 45 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The duck confit pasta at Two is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Big Jones is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

84. Big Jones

8.3
5347 N Clark St (btwn W Summerdale Ave & W Balmoral Ave), Chicago, IL
Southern Food Restaurant · Andersonville · 138 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The pimiento cheeseburger at Big Jones is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk

Cemitas Puebla is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

85. Cemitas Puebla

3619 W North Ave (at N Monticello Ave), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Humboldt Park · 55 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The brisket cemita by Cemitas Puebla and Smoque BBQ is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Smoque BBQ is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

86. Smoque BBQ

9.1
3800 N Pulaski Rd (at Grace St), Chicago, IL
BBQ Joint · Old Irving Park · 232 tips and reviews

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Dillman's is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

87. Dillman's

354 W Hubbard St (at N Kingsbury St), Chicago, IL
Deli · River North · 36 tips and reviews

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Kaufman's Bagel & Delicatessen is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

88. Kaufman's Bagel & Delicatessen

8.7
4905 Dempster St (at Bronx Ave), Skokie, IL
Bagel Shop · 48 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The New York Special at Kaufman's Delicatessen is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Mercadito Kitchen is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

89. Mercadito Kitchen

10 E Delaware Pl (at N State St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Near North Side · 40 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The Big Baby burger at Little Market Brasserie is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Range is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

90. Range

7.6
1119 W Webster Ave (at N Seminary Ave), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · North Side · 13 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The kale sandwich at Range is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Gather is one of 100 best things we ate and drank in 2013.

91. Gather

9.0
4539 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Wilson Ave & Sunnyside Ave), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Ravenswood · 42 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The sticky bun at Gather is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.