Where to eat in Chicago.

4 honest guides, ranked by real community signals — never by who pays.

Updated August 2026

Best pizza in Chicago

Full guide

#1

Pizzeria Portofino

4.8

#2

Gino's East

4.7

#3

Giordano's

4.5

#4

Quartino Ristorante

4.7

#5

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

4.4

#6

Ricobene's

4.6

Best bars in Chicago

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#1

Aba

4.8

#2

The Dearborn

4.7

#3

Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!

4.7

#4

Summer House Santa Monica

4.7

#5

Beatrix Streeterville

4.7

#6

Three Dots and a Dash

4.6

Best cafés in Chicago

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#1

Beatrix

4.7

#2

Manny's Cafeteria & Delicatessen

4.5

#3

Nutella Cafe Chicago (TEMPORARILY CLOSED FOR REMODEL)

4.1

#4

American Girl Place - Chicago

4.5

#5

Sawada Coffee

4.6

#6

Kasama

4.5

Best restaurants in Chicago

Full guide

#1

Portillo's & Barnelli's Chicago

4.4

#2

Au Cheval

4.7

#3

Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe

4.6

#4

Maple & Ash

4.5

#5

Puttery

4.7

#6

Eataly

4.3

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