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- 4835 N. Western Ave., Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-681-0651
Elizabeth Restaurant
You might be familiar with the name Iliana Regan from her days running an underground supper club out of her Andersonville apartment or selling her One Sister pierogies at the farmer’s market... read more
- 4520 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-275-7878
Due Lire
Thoughtful BYO Italian restaurant on the Lincoln Square stretch boasts housemade pasta and rotating specials. Chef Massimo di Vuolo is intent on bringing an authentic experience to his diners, an... read more
- 4835 N. Western Ave., Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-681-0651
Prix Fixe
For a set price of $35, you can bring your own bottle of wine to this cozy, Euro-inspired bistro to drink alongside a three-course dinner. The cooking school-instructor chef churns out an ever-chan... read more
- 4749 N. Rockwell St., Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-633-6009
Red Lion Lincoln Square
The legendary Lincoln Park pub has returned...this time in Lincoln Square. Although it may not bring its ghosts with it, you can still expect crispy fish and chips, rich and hearty Shepherd's Pie... read more
- 2324 W. Giddings Ave., Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-989-1926
Paciugo
In Italian, Paciugo means "messy concoction." In Lincoln Square, it means "about effing time the neighborhood got a good dessert shop." Using perfectly ripe fruit and artisanal Italian ingredient... read more
- 4750 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-728-7243
Gene's Sausage Shop & Delicatessen
Taking over departed, beloved Delicatessen Meyer's old sigs is this bi-level gourmet sausage house/grocery. While Gene's may never truly replace Meyer's in hardcore hearts, they've certainly got Ge... read more
- 4703 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincoln Square 60625
DLR Clothing
The only way shopping at DLR is going to break the bank is if you go every day, which you might want to do since there's so much great stuff at budget prices. Simple, modern shift dresses and cute ... read more
- 4300 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincoln Square 60618
- 773-360-8406
The Bad Apple
They say the differences are in the details, but at the Bad Apple - a gastropub that's broken down into two seemingly unrelated rooms at the old Feed the Beast locale - the differences are in the b... read more
- 4111 N. Lincoln Ave. , Lincoln Square 60613
- 773-472-4111
Browntrout
Legend has it that Browntrout got its name from the memorable first dish chef-owner Sean Sanders and his wife made while honeymooning in New Zealand. Years later, Sanders aspires to have the greene... read more
- 4352 N. Leavitt, Lincoln Square 60618
- 773-463-0396
Tiny Lounge
Chicagoans waiting for the reopening of this intimate, semi-lux spot are vindicated with a new location in Lincoln Square. Floor-to-ceiling windows, artfully arranged bottles, candlelit circular bo... read more
- 4500 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-907-2226
42 Degrees N. Latitude
Upscale bar food in a casual low-key atmosphere. The popular patio faces Welles Park (sure beats a blast of car exhaust), and the windows in front of the bar are open in warmer weather. A few TVs i... read more
- 4757 N. Western Ave, Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-769-8800
Pannenkoeken Cafe
Named for star menu item - a traditional Dutch pancake - this tiny cafe only seats 20 at a time. Not a problem: turnover’s quick, and gathered crowds – a coffee-holding, rumpled-tees-an... read more
- 4943 N. Damen, Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-506-2605
Over Easy Cafe
A neighborhood fave that the locals don't want to give up. The cheery interior, replete with strings of faux eggs on the walls and tin ceiling, only seats 36, but turns over quickly on weekend morn... read more
- 4115 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincoln Square 60618
- 773-248-1366
Horseshoe
Setting the stage (literally) for Chicago's alt-country scene, Horseshoe has live bands most days of the week on a tiny front stage. They've put their all-you-can-eat Sunday bluegrass buffet brunch... read more
- 4601 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-506-0002
Essence of India
If you don't want to schlep to Devon Avenue, head to this steadfast contemporary Indian spot spicily swimming in a sea of Lincoln Square's German and Italian eateries. Although those looking to sea... read more
- 4514 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-769-2600
Tank Sushi
This popular sushi spot did anything but tank when it first opened its doors in Lincoln Square. A welcome retreat for sushi-seeking new condo dwellers, the place is packed nightly with diners looki... read more
- 4530 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-271-9000
The Grafton
This Irish-themed pub flaunts dark, wood-paneling, predictable bar food and a chill, if not a little tedious vibe. If you're lucky and arrive early, you can pile in around the fireplace but it's mo... read more
- 4518 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-271-6100
Bistro Campagne
The focus is on fresh, organic ingredients at chef/owner Michael Altenberg six-year-old, rustic French bistro in Lincoln Square. Steak frites, French onion soup and escargot stand shoulder to shoul... read more
- 3905 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincoln Square 60613
- 773-248-3905
Mrs. Murphy and Sons Irish Bistro
The widow of Jim Murphy (of Murphy's Bleachers fame) opened this contemporary Irish restaurant with her sons in a former funeral parlor last year. But there's nothing creepy about the bi-level spac... read more
- 5247 N. Western Ave., Lincoln Square 60625
- 773-334-1589
San Soo Gab San
The place for decent Korean barbecue in Lincoln Square. Gobble down traditional favorites like buckwheat noodle soup and dumplings while you cook your own chicken, beef and vegetables right at your... read more
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