Chicago is a top tier food city and I’ll die on this hill
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I’m so disappointed in myself for not having tried Ethiopian food until January of this years. If it’s got injera, I’m there
Demera
It’s so easy to miss this little underground place but you will so regret if you do. Chilam Balam is byob family style dining. The dishes are inventive and ever changing with what’s in season and the homemade Margarita mix is to die for so bring some...
Chilam Balam
The first meal I ever ate in Chicago was at Bang Bang and it really set the tone for my three years there. The savory and sweet pies are drool worthy and every year for my birthday, we’d pick up a frankenpie as my cake because I can never decide what...
Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits
A lot of places boast that they have the best burgers but those guys aren’t correct. However, Little Bad Wolf is correct when they make that claim.
Little Bad Wolf
My favorite Thai place in the city, their pineapple red curry is unbeatable
Snail Thai Cuisine
I was spoiled when I worked in Lincoln Park because this was right down the street! My go to was a shrimp bowl with lemon rice and extra pickled onions.
KALA Modern Greek
They say they’re the best and they are correct!
Sultan's Market | Best Middle Eastern Restaurant in Chicago
I’m really going to miss such easy access to Hawaiian food! Their spam katsu musubi is out of this world and their plate lunches are the ultimate comfort meal. My regular order was chicken katsu curry with katsu sauce on the side, and 2 scoops of ma...
Aloha Eats
Their meals are an adventure. You have to get the tasting menu, it’s only $65 a person. You will not be disappointed.
HaiSous Vietnamese Kitchen
I feel this place needs no introduction. It’s always great, as predicted.
Little Goat Diner
Sushi and pasta, what more could you possibly want
Raiz | Kitchen + Sushi
I’ve never had a bad meal here. Breakfast and dinner all day! Try the chicken fried steak
