RESTAURANT CLUB - COMPLETE RESTAURANT LIST

* This denotes that the restaurant has since closed.

+ This denotes that the restaurant has since relocated and the address listed is (hopefully) its current one.
^ This denotes that the restaurant has been renamed, in which case both the original and current name are listed.

YEAR 11

Wk.#

Date

Restaurant

Cuisine

$ Range

Chooser(s)

Address

Phone #

534.

06.25.10

  

  

  

     

      

     

533.

06.18.10

  

  

  

     

     

     

532.

06.11.10

  

  

  

Brian

     

     

531.

06.04.10

  

  

  

     

     

     

530.

05.28.10

  

  

  

     

      

     

529.

05.21.10

  

  

  

     

     

     

528.

05.14.10

  

  

  

Seamus

     

     

527.

05.07.10

  

  

  

S. Calvert

     

     

526.

04.30.10

  

  

 

Theresa

   .

 

525.

04.23.10

  

  

  

Renee

 

  

524.

04.16.10

DEVON SEAFOOD GRILL

Seafood

$$$

Blake

39 E. Chicago Ave.

312-440-8660

523.

04.09.10

TAXIM

Greek

$$$

 Lisa

1558 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-252-1558

522.

04.02.10

“TRIOS”: VARIOUS LOCATIONS

Various

Various

The People

Various

Various

521.

03.27.10

10TH ANNIVERSARY - "POTLUCK”:

KITCHEN CHICAGO

Various

N/A

The People

324 N. Leavitt St.

312-455-0864

521.

03.26.10

10TH ANNIVERSARY - “ALL-OUT FANCY DINNER”:  L20

Seafood

$$$$

The People

2300 N. Lincoln Park West

773-868-0002

 

YEAR 10

Wk.#

Date

Restaurant

Cuisine

$ Range

Chooser(s)

Address

Phone #

520.

03.21.10

10TH ANNIVERSARY - “GRUB CRAWL”:

ASADO COFFEE CO. / BLEEDING HEART BAKERY /

THE MEATLOAF BAKERY / CHICAGO DOG HOUSE /

 MANOLO’S (MAXWELL STREET MARKET) /

SWEET STATION / AL’S BEEF /

FUEGO MEXICAN GRILL & MARGARITA BAR /

HONEY 1 BBQ /  BORINQUEN RESTAURANT /

ME DEE CAFÉ / DAWALI MEDITERRANEAN KITCHEN /

CANDLELITE

Various

Various

The People

Various

Various

520.

03.19.10

10TH ANNIVERSARY -  “THE BEST OF YEAR TEN”:

IAN’S PIZZA BY THE SLICE

Pizza / Salads

$

M. Priest

3463 N. Clark St.

773-525-4580

519.

03.12.10

HALF SHELL

Seafood

SS

Seamus

676 W. Diversey Pkwy.

773-549-1773

518.

03.05.10

LEO’S CONEY ISLAND

Hot Dogs / Burgers / Salads / Soups / Sandwiches

$

Lango

3455 N. Southport Ave.

773-281-5367

517.

02.26.10

CERES’ TABLE

American Contemporary

$$$

M. Calvert 

4882 North Clark St.

773-878-4882

516.

02.19.10

IAN’S PIZZA BY THE SLICE

Pizza / Salads

$

M. Priest

3463 N. Clark St.

773-525-4580

515.

02.12.10

SILVER SPOON

Thai / Sushi

$

 Blake

710 N. Rush St.

312-944-7100

514.

02.05.10

KITH AND KIN

American Traditional

$$-$$$

Miyuki

1119 W. Webster Ave.

773-472-7070

513.

01.29.10

FONTANA GRILL & WINE BAR

Italian / Bosnian

$$

Elizabeth / Jeff D.

1329 W. Wilson Ave.

773-561-0400

512.

01.22.10

MEXIQUE

French / Mexican

$$$

Jeff L.

1529 W. Chicago Ave.

312-850-0288

511.

01.15.10

THEATRE CAFE

Mediterranean / Sandwiches

$$

Lisa

2958 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-866-2233

510.

01.08.10

MOHER IRISH PUB

British / Irish / Scottish

$$

Michael   

5310 W Devon Ave.

773-467-1954

509.

01.01.10

BRAND BBQ MARKET

Southern American / BBQ

$$

Alex

2824 W. Armitage Ave.

773-687-8148

508.

12.25.09

SABRI NIHARI

Pakistani / Indian

$$

Elizabeth / Jeff D.

2502 W. Devon Ave.

773-465-0899

507.

12.18.09

ROCKIT BAR & GRILL WRIGLEYVILLE

American Contemporary & Traditional / Bar Food

$$

M. Calvert

3700 North Clark St.

773-645-4400

506.

12.11.09

CHICAGO PIZZA & OVEN GRINDER CO.

Pizza / Italian

$$

Seamus

2121 N. Clark St.

773-248-2570

505.

12.04.09

CAFÉ MARBELLA

Spanish / Tapas

$$

Audra

3446 W. Peterson Ave.

773-588-9922

504.

11.27.09

PETE’S PIZZA

Pizza / Italian

$$

M. Priest

3737 N. Western Ave.

773-463-7770

503.

11.20.09

BIRCHWOOD KITCHEN

Burgers / Sandwiches / Salads / Soups

$

Katie F.

2211 W. North Ave.

773-276-2100

502.

11.13.09

KATSU

Japanese / Sushi

$$$

Alexis L.

2649 W. Peterson Ave.

773-784-3383

501.

11.06.09

DAVID BURKE’S PRIMEHOUSE

American Contemporary / Steakhouse

$$$$

Blake

616 N. Rush St.

312-660-6000

500.

10.30.09

R.C. #500 (THE BEST OF THE FIRST 500):
GLENN’S DINER

American Contemporary & Traditional / Seafood

$$

The People

1820 W. Montrose Ave.

773-506-1720

499.

10.23.09

COSINA GRILL

Mexican

$$

Renee

1706 W. Foster Ave.

773-271-7103

498.

10.16.09

CAFÉ 103

American Contemporary

$$$

M. Rohde

1909 W. 103rd St.

773-238-5115

497.

10.09.09

TRATTORIA ROMA

Italian

$$

M. Calvert

1535 N. Wells St.

312-664-7907

496.

10.02.09

THE SQUARE BAR AND GRILL

Bar Food

$

Seamus

2849 W. Belmont Ave.

773-267-0123

495.

09.25.09

ROPA RESTAURANT AND WINE BAR

American Contemporary / Mediterranean

$$$

Audra

1146 W. Pratt Blvd.

773-508-0002

494.

09.18.09

THE BAD APPLE

Burgers / Sandwiches

$

 J. Cunningham

4300 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-360-8406

493.

09.11.09

44TH WARD DINNER PARTY

American Contemporary / Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

$

Blake

3542 N. Halsted St.

773-857-2911

492.

09.04.09

MEI SHUNG

Chinese / Taiwanese

$$

Renee

5511 N. Broadway Ave.

773-728-5778

491.

08.28.09

AL PRIMO CANTO

Brazilian / Meat

$$$$

Theresa

5414 W. Devon Ave.

773-631-0100

490.

08.21.09

NACIONAL 27

Latin American

$$$

 Alexis L.

325 W. Huron St.

312-664-2727

489.

08.14.09

FIANCO

Italian

$$$

S. Calvert

3440 N. Southport Ave.

773-327-6400

488.

08.07.09

LAN’S OLD TOWN

Chinese

$$

Miyuki

1507 N. Sedgwick St.

312-255-8114

487.

07.31.09

SWEETS & SAVORIES

American Contemporary / French  

$$  

Krista

1534 W. Fullerton Ave.

773-281-6778

486.

07.24.09

RANALLI’S

Pizza / Italian

$-$$

M. Calvert

1512 W. Berwyn Ave.

773-334-1300

485.

07.17.09

90 MILES CUBAN CAFÉ

Cuban

$

Seamus

540 W. Armitage Ave.

773-227-2822

484.

07.10.09

FIRESIDE RESTAURANT & LOUNGE

Bar Food / American Traditional

$$

S. Calvert

5739 N. Ravenswood Ave.

773-561-7433

483.

07.03.09

BROWNTROUT

American Contemporary / Organic

$$$

Blake

4111 N Lincoln Ave.

773-472-4111

482.

06.26.09

+ SUN WAH BAR-B-Q RESTAURANT

BBQ /  Chinese / Pan Asian / Noodles

$

Katie F.

5039 N. Broadway Ave. (Relocated)

773-769-1254

481.

06.19.09

THE COUNTER

Burgers

$$

Theresa 

666 W. Diversey Pkwy.

773-935-1995

480.

06.12.09

MIRABELL RESTAURANT

German / Austrian

$$$

Lisa

3454 W. Addison St

773-463-1962

479.

06.05.09

RIO’S D’SUDAMERICA

Peruvian

$$$

Seamus

2010 W. Armitage Ave.

773-276-0170

478.

05.29.09

SAPORI TRATTORIA

Italian

$$

Brian

2701 N Halsted St.

773-832-9999

477.

05.22.09

LASCHET’S INN

Austrian / German

$$

Jeff L.

2119 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-478-7915

476.

05.15.09

* RUSTIK

American Traditional & Contemporary

$$$

Alyssa

2515 N. California Ave.

773-235-0002

475.

05.08.09

MACHU PICCHU

South American / Peruvian

$$

Audra

3856 N. Ashland Ave.

773-472-0471

474.

05.01.09

FUEGO MEXICAN GRILL & MARGARITA BAR

Mexican / Tex-Mex

 $$

Miyuki

2047 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-252-1122

473.

04.24.09

RESTAURANT SARAJEVO

Modern European / Mediterranean / Bosnian

$$

Blake

2701 W. Lawrence Ave.

773-275-5310

472.

04.17.09

YASSA AFRICAN RESTAURANT

African / Caribbean

$$

Elizabeth

716 E. 79th St.

773-488-5599

471.

04.10.09

THE PUBLICAN

American Contemporary

$$$

J. Hayes

845 W. Fulton Market

312-733-9555

470.

04.03.09

OLD JERUSALEM

Middle Eastern

$

Renee

1411 N. Wells St.

312-944-0459

469.

03.27.09

“TRIOS” @ VARIOUS LOCATIONS

Various

Various

The People

Various

Various

 

YEAR 9

Wk.#

Date

Restaurant

Cuisine

$ Range

Chooser(s)

Address

Phone #

468.

03.20.09

9TH ANNIVERSARY: ROSE ANGELIS

Italian

$$

The People

1314 W. Wrightwood Ave.

773-296-0081

467.

03.13.09

HUB 51

American Contemporary / Traditional / Tex-Mex / Sushi

$$$

Alyssa  

51 W. Hubbard St.

312-828-0051

466.

03.06.09

MADO

American Contemporary

$$

Alexis L.

1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-342-2340

465.

02.27.09

STICKY RICE THAI

Northern Thai

$

   Katie F.

4018 N. Western Ave.

773-588-0133

464.

02.20.09

BLU CORAL

Japanese / Sushi

$$

M. Calvert

1265 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-252-2020

463.

02.13.09

FONDA DEL MAR

Mexican / Tex-Mex / Seafood

$$

 J. Cunningham

3749 W. Fullerton Ave.

773-489-3748

462.

02.06.09

ROSE ANGELIS

Italian

$$

C. Hayes

1314 W. Wrightwood Ave.

773-296-0081

461.

01.30.09

LA TACHE

American Contemporary / French

$$$

Renee

1475 W. Balmoral Ave.

773-334-7168

460.

01.23.09

* VELLA CAFÉ

Café / Pizza

$-$$

 Jeff L.

1912 N. Western Ave.

773-489-7777

459.

01.16.09

L. WOODS TAP & PINE LODGE

American Traditional / Comfort Food / BBQ

$$-$$$

Brian

7110 N. Lincoln Ave., Lincolnwood

847-677-3350

458.

01.09.09

TAPAS LAS RAMBLAS

Spanish / Tapas

$$$

Miyuki

5101 N. Clark St.

773-769-9700

457.

01.02.09

HOT WOKS COOL SUSHI

Chinese / Sushi / Thai / Pan-Asian

$-$$ 

Lisa 

3930 N. Pulaski Rd.

773-282-1818

456.

12.26.08

JOHN’S PLACE

American Traditional & Contemporary

$$

Je n P.

2132 W Roscoe St.

773-244-6430

455.

12.19.08

CHELSEA GRILL

American Traditional & Contemporary

$$

S. Calvert

4520 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-989-4200

454.

12.12.08

KODA

French

$$$

Melissa

10352 S. Western Ave.

773-445-5632

453.

12.05.08

BURT’S PLACE

Pizza

$

M. Priest

8541 Ferris Ave., Morton Grove

847-965-7997

452.

11.28.08

URBAN BELLY

Asian / Noodles

$$

Alyssa

3053 N California Ave.

773- 583-0500

451.

11.21.08

* MONTICCHIO

Italian / Pizza

$$

M. Calvert 

4882 N. Clark St.

773-275-7080

450.

11.14.08

LOGAN BAR & GRILL

Bar Food

$

Nikki

2230 N. California Ave.

773-252-1110

449.

11.07.08

DELEECE GRILL PUB

American Contemporary / Steaks

$$-$$$

Lauren

3313 N. Clark St.

773-348-3313

448.

10.31.08

MICHAEL’S PIZZERIA & TAVERN

Pizza / Italian / Bar Food

$-$$

 Blake

4091 N. Broadway Ave.

773-929-4149

447.

10.24.08

ANTEPRIMA

Italian

$$$

Krista

5316 N. Clark St.

773-506-9990

446.

10.17.08

PODHALANKA

Polish / American Traditional

$

Alexis L.

1549 W. Division St .

773- 486-6655

445.

10.10.08

FAT CAT

Bar Food / American Traditional & Contemporary

$$

Elizabeth / Jeff D.

4840 N. Broadway Ave.

773-506-3100

444.

10.03.08

THE BEER BISTRO

Bar Food / American Traditional

$$

Miyuki

1061 W. Madison St.

312-433-0013

443.

09.26.08

* SKEWERS GRILL

Middle Eastern

$$

S. Calvert

4609 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-293-0300

442.

09.19.08

* ROOM 21

American Contemporary

$$$$

Renee

2110 S. Wabash Ave.

312-328-1198

441.

09.12.08

BROADWAY CELLARS

American Contemporary

$$

Pfeffer

5900 N. Broadway Ave.

773-944-1208

440.

09.05.08

GENE & GEORGETTI

Italian / Steaks

$$$$

Alyssa

500 N. Franklin St.

312-527-3718

439.

08.29.08

FIDDLEHEAD CAFÉ

American Contemporary

$$$

Blake

4600 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-751-1500

438.

08.22.08

VEERASWAY

Indian

$$

J. Cunningham

844 W. Randolph St.

312-491-0844

437.

08.15.08

PIZZA ART CAFÉ

Pizza / Middle Eastern / Italian

$$

Renee

4658 N. Rockwell St.

773-539-0645

436.

08.08.08

MIXTECO GRILL

Mexican

$$-$$$

Alexis L.

1601 W. Montrose Ave.

773-868-1601

435.

08.01.08

OLÉ OLÉ

Nuevo Latino

$$$

M. Calvert

5413 N. Clark St.

773-293-2222

434.

07.25.08

I MONELLI TRATTORIA PIZZERIA

Pizza / Italian

$$

Blake

5019 N Western Ave.

773-561-8499

433.

07.18.08

CÔTES DU RHÔNE BISTRO

French

$$$

Audra

5424 N. Broadway Ave.

773-293-2683

432.

07.11.08

EPIC BURGER

Burgers / Sandwiches / Smoothies

$

M. Priest

517 S. State St.

312-913-1373

431.

07.04.08

TRATTORIA TRULLO

Italian

$$

Blake

4767 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-506-0093

430.

06.27.08

ZED451

Brazilian / Meat / Steaks / Seafood

$$$$

J. Hayes

739 N. Clark St.

312-266-6691

429.

06.20.08

* SHOCHU                                        

Japanese / Pan-Asian / American Contemporary / Tapas

$$-$$$ 

Alyssa

3313 N. Clark St.

773-348-3313

428.

06.13.08

* ERBA

Italian

$$$

S. Calvert

4520 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-989-4200

427.

06.06.08

HONKY TONK BARBEQUE

BBQ

$-$$

Jeff D.

1213 W. 18th St.

312-226-7427

426.

05.30.08

HABIBI RESTAURANT & CUISINE

Middle Eastern / Lebanese

$-$$

Audra

1225 W. Devon Ave.

773-938-2263

425.

05.23.08

BULL-EH-DIA’S

Spanish Tapas

$$

Dave

3651 N. Southport Ave.

773-404-2855

424.

05.16.08

SMAK-TAK!

Polish

$$

Alexis L.

5961 N. Elston Ave.

773-763-1123

423.

05.09.08

BIG JONES

American Contemporary / Coastal Southern

$$-$$$

Jeff L.

5347 N. Clark St.

773-275-5725

422.

05.02.08

ERWIN CAFÉ

American Contemporary

$$$

Miyuki

2925 N. Halsted St.

773-528-7200

421.

04.25.08

JA’ GRILL

Caribbean / Jamaican

$$

Lisa

1008 W. Armitage Ave.

773-929-5375

420.

04.18.08

MYTHOS GREEK TAVERN

Greek

$$$

J. Cunningham

2030 W. Montrose Ave,

773-334-2000

419.

04.11.08

NOHANA JAPANESE RESTAURANT

Japanese / Sushi

$$

Renee

3136 N. Broadway Ave.

773-528-1902

418.

04.04.08

 WILDE BAR & RESTAURANT

British / Irish / Scottish / Bar Food

$$-$$$ 

M. Calvert

3130 N. Broadway Ave.

773-244-0404

417.

03.28.08

“TRIOS”: VARIOUS LOCATIONS

Various

Various

The People

Various

Various

 

YEARS 1 - 8

Wk.#

Date

Restaurant

Cuisine

$ Range

Chooser(s)

Address

Phone #

416.

03.21.08

8TH ANNIVERSARY: HB, HOME BISTRO

American Contemporary

$$$

The People

3404 N. Halsted St.

773-661-0299

415.

03.14.08

INDIE CAFÉ

Japanese / Sushi / Thai

$$

Audra

5951 N. Broadway Ave.

773-561-5577

414.

03.07.08

PHO XE TANG (TANK NOODLE)

Chinese / Vietnamese

$$

Alyssa 

4953 N. Broadway Ave.

773-878-2253

413.

02.29.08

LA COCINA DE FRIDA

Mexican / Tex-Mex / Vegetarian

$$

Renee

5403 N. Clark St.

773-271-1907

412.

02.22.08

PH 777

Vietnamese

$-$$

Elizabeth / Jeff D.

1065 W. Argyle St.

773-561-9909

411.

02.15.08

JURY’S FOOD & DRINIK

Seafood / Steaks

$$

Brian

4337 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-935-2255

410.

02.08.08

* LA CANASTA

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$$

 M. Priest

1119 W. Webster Ave.

773-348-1200

409.

02.01.08

HB, HOME BISTRO

American Contemporary

$$$

Alexis L.

3404 N. Halsted St.

773-661-0299

408.

01.25.08

SOUTH WATER KITCHEN

American Contemporary / Comfort Food / Bar Food

$$$

Blake

225 N. Wabash Ave.

312-236-9300

407.

01.18.08

THAI SPICE RESTAURANT

Thai

$$

Audra

1320 W. Devon Ave.

773-973-0504

406.

01.11.08

DEMERA

Ethiopian / Eritrean

$-$$

M. Calvert

4801 N. Broadway Ave.

773-334-8787

405.

01.04.08

EMILIO’S SOL Y NIEVE

Spanish Tapas

$$

Katie F.

215 E. Ohio St.

312-467-7177

404.

12.28.07

LA MADIA

Pizza / Italian

$$

M. Priest 

59 W. Grand Ave.

312-329-0400

403.

12.21.07

LAO SZE CHUAN

Chinese

$$

Jeff L.

2172 S. Archer Ave.

312-326-5040

402.

12.14.07

* CORDIS BROTHERS SUPPER CLUB

Italian / Steaks

$$$

S. Calvert

1625 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-935-1000

401.

12.07.07

COUSIN’S

Mediterranean / Middle Eastern / Turkish

$$

Shane

2833 N. Broadway Ave.

773-880-0063

400.

11.30.07

A MANO

Italian

$$$

J. Hayes

335 N. Dearborn St.

312-629-3500

399.

11.23.07

COALFIRE PIZZA

Pizza

$$-$$$

M. Priest

1321 W. Grand Ave.

312-226-2625

398.

11.16.07

* FEED THE BEAST

Bar Food / Italian / Pizza

$$

Renee

4300 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-478-9666

397.

11.09.07

HEMA’S KITCHEN II

Indian

$$

J. Cunningham

2411 N. Clark St.

773-529-1705

396.

11.02.07

CREW BAR + GRILL

Bar Food / American Contemporary

$$

M. Calvert

4804 N. Broadway Ave.

773-784-2739

395.

10.26.07

SURA THAI BISTRO

Thai / Pan-Asian

$$

Krista

3124 N. Broadway Ave.

773-248-7872

394.

10.19.07

FORNELLO

Italian

$$

Alyssa

1011 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-404-2210

393.

10.12.07

AGAVE BAR & GRILL

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$$$

Dave

3115 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-404-1800

392.

10.05.07

BONSOIRÉE CAFÉ

American Contemporary

$$$

Jeff L.

2728 W. Armitage Ave.

773-486-7511

391.

09.28.07

THE RAIL BAR & GRILL

American Contemporary

$

S. Calvert

4709 N. Damen Ave.

773-878-9400

390.

09.21.07

ORANGE GARDEN

Chinese

$$

Brian

1942 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-525-7479

389.

09.14.07

MOXIE

American Contemporary

$$

C. Hayes

3517 N. Clark St.

773-935-6694

388.

09.07.07

SU-RA KOREAN RESTAURANT

Korean

$$$

Lisa

2257 W. North Ave.

773-276-9450

387.

08.31.07

* IL FIASCO

Italian

$$

Miyuki

5101 N. Clark St.

773-769-9700

386.

08.24.07

BOWMAN’S BAR AND GRILL

American Contemporary & Traditional / Bar Food

$-$$

M. Priest

4356 N. Leavitt St.

773-478-9999

385.

08.17.07

AMELIA’S MEXICAN GRILLE

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$$

Theresa

1235 W. Grand Ave.

312-421-2000

384.

08.10.07

CAFÉ  BIONDA

Italian

$$$

Jen P.

1467 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-342-2100

383.

08.03.07

C-MANNY’S MEXICAN ESTAURANT

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$$

Alex A.

3641 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-583-1590

382.

07.27.07

BLUE STEM

Greek / American Traditional

$-$$

Alexis L.

1935 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-880-8470

381.

07.20.07

BIN WINE CAFÉ

American Contemporary

$$

M. Calvert

1559 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-486-2233

380.

07.13.07

EL NANDU RESTAURANT

South American

$$

Audra

2731 W. Fullerton Ave.

773-278-0900

379.

07.06.07

THAI PASTRY & RESTAURANT

Thai

$

Rachel

4925 N. Broadway Ave., Unit E

773-784-5399

378.

06.29.07

THE GAGE RESTAURANT AND TAVERN

American Contemporary

$$-$$$

Brian

24 S. Michigan Ave.

312-372-4243

377.

06.22.07

SAPORE DI NAPOLI

Italian / Pizza

$$

Jon M.

1406 W. Belmont Ave.

773-935-1212

376.

06.15.07

CRUST

Pizza / American Contemporary

$$

Renee

2056-58 W. Division St.

773-235-5511

375.

06.08.07

PARLOR

American Contemporary & Traditional

$$

Jeff D.

1745 W. North Ave.

773-782-9000

374.

06.01.07

THE GRAFTON

Bar Food / Irish / British / Scottish

$$

Nikki

4530 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-271-9000

373.

05.25.07

ROCKWELL’S NEIGHBORHOOD GRILL

American Contemporary

$$

Alex A.

4632 N. Rockwell St.

773-509-1871

372.

05.18.07

KATERINA’S

Mediterranean / Southern European

$$-$$$

Jen P.

1920 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-348-7592

371.

05.11.07

MARIGOLD INDIAN RESTAURANT

Indian

$$$

Krista

4832 N. Broadway Ave.

773-293-4653

370.

05.04.07

EL LLANO

South American

$$

Renee

3941 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-327-1659

369.

04.27.07

TWIN ANCHORS RETAURANT AND TAVERN

Bar Food / BBQ

$$

Theresa

1655 N. Sedgwick St.

312-266-1616

368.

04.20.07

ICOSIUM KAFE

Moroccan

$$

M. Calvert

5200 N. Clark St.

773-271-5233

367.

04.13.07

“TRIOS”: VARIOUS LOCATIONS

Various

Various

The People

Various

Various

366.

04.06.07

CARNIVALE

Nuevo Latino

$$$

C. Hayes

702 W Fulton St.

312-850-5005

365.

03.30.07

TAGINE

Moroccan

$$

Alexis L.

4749 N. Rockwell St.

773-989-4340

364.

03.23.07

7TH ANNIVERSARY:

SUNDAY DINNER CHICAGO @ KITCHEN CHICAGO

American Contemporary / Café

$$$$

The People

4664 N. Manor Ave.

773-463-0863

363.

03.16.07

CAFÉ SELMARIE

American Contemporary / Bakery

$$

J. Cunningham

4729 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-989-5595

362.

03.09.07

ASIAN AVENUE

Sushi / Thai / Pan-Asian

$$

Dave

1624 W. Belmont Ave.

773-549-2201

361.

03.02.07

THAI AROMA

Thai

$-$$

Renee

4142 N. Broadway Ave.

773-404-7777

360.

02.23.07

SIMPLY IT

Vietnamese

$$

Alyssa

2269 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-248-0884

359.

02.16.07

HAMA MATSU

Japanese / Sushi / Korean

$$

Elizabeth / Jeff D.

5143 N. Clark St. 

773-506-2978

358.

02.09.07

MIA FRANCESCA

Italian

$$

S. Calvert

3311 N. Clark St.

773-281-3310

357.

02.02.07

SHIRAZ RESTAURANT

Middle Eastern

$$

Lisa

4425 W. Montrose Ave.

773-777-7275

356.

01.26.07

TASTE OF LEBANON

Lebanese / Middle Eastern

$

Alexis L.

1509 W. Foster Ave.

773-334-1600

355.

01.19.07

RADHUNI INDIAN KITCHEN

Indian / Pakistani

$$

M. Calvert

3227 N. Clark St.

773-404-5670

354.

01.12.07

FOUR MOON TAVERN

Burgers / Bar Food

$

Katie F.

1847 W. Roscoe St.

773-929-6666

353.

01.05.07

SOLA

American Contemporary

$$-$$$

Jeff L.

3868 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-327-3868

352.

12.29.06

THE SPICE THAI CUISINE

Thai / Pan-Asian / Noodles

$

Audra

2886 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-252-9959

351.

12.22.06

GLENN’S DINER

American Contemporary & Traditional / Seafood

$$

J. Cunningham

1820 W. Montrose Ave.

773-506-1720

350.

12.15.06

BISTRO CAMPAGNE

French

$$$

S. Calvert

4518 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-271-6100

349.

12.08.06

P.S. BANGKOK

Thai

$$

Shane

3345 N. Clark St.

773-871-7777

348.

12.01.06

CUSTOM HOUSE

American Contemporary

$$$

Blake / Renee

500 S. Dearborn St.

312-523-0200

347.

11.24.06

HAMBURGER MARY’S

American Contemporary / Burgers

$$

M. Priest

5400 N. Clark St.

773-784-6969

346.

11.17.06

FRASCA PIZZERIA AND WINE BAR

American Contemporary / Pizza / Italian

$$-$$$

Pfeffer

3358 N. Paulina St.

773-248-5222

345.

11.10.06

* TWISTED SPOKE

American Contemporary & Traditional / Burgers / Bar Food

$-$$

Blake / Renee

3369 N. Clark St.

773-525-5300

344.

11.03.06

TAQUERIA LA SIERRA

Mexican / Ecuadorian

$-$$

Ben B.

1637 W. Montrose Ave.

773-549-5538

343.

10.27.06

* BOURBON

American Contemporary / Cajun / Creole / Bar Food

$$

Elizabeth

3244 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-880-9520

342.

10.20.06

REDDER

American Contemporary & Traditional / Bar Food

$$

M. Calvert

3417 N. Southport Ave.

773-472-5300

341.

10.13.06

* IL COVO

Italian

$$$

Alexis L.

2152 N. Damen Ave.

773-862-5555

340.

10.06.06

* J-THAI SUSHI BAR & THAI CUISINE

Japanese / Sushi / Thai

$$

S. Calvert

3819-21 N. Southport Ave.

773-883-8683

339.

09.29.06

CALVIN’S BBQ

BBQ / Soul Food

$$

Jeff D.

2540 W. Armitage Ave.

773-342-5100

338.

09.22.06

KUMA’S CORNER

American Traditional / Comfort Food

$$

Audra

2900 W. Belmont Ave.

773-604-8769

337.

09.15.06

RED APPLE (CZERWONE JABLUSZKO)

All-You-Can-Eat Polish Buffet

$-$$

J. Cunningham

3121 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-588-5781

336.

09.08.06

SUPERDAWG DRIVE-IN

Hot Dogs / Burgers

$

Jen P.

6363 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-736-0660

335.

09.01.06

BELLA BACINO’S

Italian / Pizza

$-$$$

M. Priest

75 E. Wacker Dr.

312-263-2350

334.

08.25.06

WAVE

American Contemporary w/ Mediterranean Influences

$$$

Renee

644 N. Lake Shore Dr.

312-255-4460

333.

08.18.06

TREAT RESTAURANT

American Contemporary

$$

Theresa

1616 N. Kedzie Ave.

773-772-1201

332.

08.11.06

SELECT CUT STEAK HOUSE

Steak

$$$

Pfeffer

2808 N. Halsted St.

773-244-1500

331.

08.04.06

HACKNEY’S PRINTERS’ ROW

American Traditional / Burgers / Bar Food

$$

Renee

733 S. Dearborn St.

312-461-1116

330.

07.28.06

FOUR FARTHINGS TAVERN AND GRILL

Seafood / Steak / Bar Food

$$-$$$

Brian

2060 N. Cleveland Ave.

773-935-2060

329.

07.21.06

FRANCESCA’S FORNO

Italian

$$$

Alyssa

1576 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-770-0184

328.

07.14.06

NOON-O-KEBAB

Middle Eastern

$$

Elizabeth

4661 N. Kedzie Ave.

773-279-8899

327.

07.07.06

* PICANTE GRILL

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$$

Megan

1626 S. Halsted Street

312-455-8500

326.

06.30.06

SIAM COUNTRY

Thai

$

S. Calvert

4637 N. Damen Ave.

773-271-0700

325.

06.23.06

HONEY 1 BBQ

BBQ

$$

Dave

2241 N. Western Ave.

773-227-5130

324.

06.16.06

OPART THAI HOUSE

Thai

$$

M. Calvert

4658 N. Western Ave.

773-989-8517

323.

06.09.06

* MAX AND BENNY’S RIVER EAST

Deli / Jewish / Kosher

$$

Renee

332 E. Illinois St.

312-321-9490

322.

06.02.06

* KIZOKU SUSHI & SAKE LOUNGE

Japanese / Sushi

$$$

Shane

358 W. Ontario St.

312-335-9888

321.

05.26.06

GOOSE ISLAND BREWPUB

American Traditional / Burgers / Bar Food

$$

Blake

1800 N Clybourn Ave.

312-915-0071

320.

05.19.06

MARRAKECH CUISINE

Moroccan

$$

Audra

1413 N. Ashland Ave.

773-227-6451

319.

05.12.06

KITCHEN CHICAGO (SUNDAY DINNER CHICAGO)

American Contemporary / Café

$$$$

Alexis L.

4664 N. Manor Ave.

773-463-0863

318.

05.05.06

HORSESHOE

BBQ / Bar Food

$-$$

Lango

4115 N Lincoln Ave.

773-549-9292

317.

04.28.06

SPACCA NAPOLI

Italian / Pizza

$$

Jeff L.

1769 W. Sunnyside Ave.

773-878-2420

316.

04.21.06

FEED

American Regional

$

M. Priest

2803 W. Chicago Ave.

773-489-4600

315.

04.14.06

SUSHI LUXE

Japanese / Sushi

$$

Renee

5204 N. Clark St.

773-334-0770

314.

04.07.06

SABATINO’S RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE

Italian

$$

Lisa

4441 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-283-8331

313.

03.31.06

“TRIOS”: VARIOUS LOCATIONS

Various

Various

The People

Various

Various

312.

03.24.06

6TH ANNIVERSARY: OPERA

Chinese

$$$

The People

1301 S. Wabash Ave.

312-461-0161

311.

03.17.06

KONAK PIZZA & GRILL

Pizza / Bar Food

$-$$

M. Calvert

5150 N. Clark St.

773-271-6688

310.

03.10.06

DE CERO

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$$

Alyssa

814 W. Randolph St.

312-455-8114

309.

03.03.06

LOS NOPALES

Mexican

$$

Katie F.

4544 N. Western Ave.

773-334-3149

308.

02.24.06

HACHI'S KITCHEN

Japanese / Sushi

$$-$$$

Audra

2521 N. California Ave.

773-276-8080

307.

02.17.06

TANOSHII

Japanese / Sushi

$$

Alexis L.

5547 N. Clark St.

773-878-6886

306.

02.10.06

MRS. MURPHY & SONS IRISH BISTRO

Irish / British / Scottish

$$$

S. Calvert

3905 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-248-3905

305.

02.03.06

GINGER'S ALE HOUSE

Irish / British / Scottish / Bar Food

$$

Renee

3801 N. Ashland Ave.

773-348-2767

304.

01.27.06

DINE

American Contemporary

$$-$$$

J. Hayes

733 W. Madison St.

312-602-2100

303.

01.20.06

* RIOJA

Mediterranean / Spanish 

$$

Alex A.

5101 N. Clark St.

773-275-9191

302.

01.13.06

* BIASETTI’S

American Traditional / BBQ / Steak

$$$

Blake

1625 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-281-4442

301.

01.06.06

GULLIVER’S

Italian / Pizza

$$

Kelsey

2727 W. Howard St.

773-338-2166

300.

12.30.05

* SOIREE BAR AND RESTAURANT

American Contemporary w/ a French Flair

$$$

Nikki

4539 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-271-9000

299.

12.23.05

GINO'S EAST OF CHICAGO

Pizza

$-$$

M. Priest

1321 W. Golf Rd., Rolling Meadows

847-364-6644

298.

12.16.05

AGAMI

Japanese / Sushi

$$$

M. Calvert

4712 N. Broadway Ave.

773-506-1854

297.

12.09.05

* HEAVEN ON SEVEN ON CLARK

American Regional / Cajun / Creole

$$

J. Cunningham

3478 N. Clark St.

773-477-7818

296.

12.02.05

ANNA MARIA PASTERIA

Italian

$$$

Renee

4400 N. Clark St.

773-506-2662

295.

11.25.05

FAT WILLY'S RIB SHACK

BBQ

$-$$

Audra

2416 W. Schubert Ave.

773-782-1800

294.

11.18.05

BLUE LINE (a.k.a. BLUE LINE CLUB CAR)

American Contemporary / Diner

$$

Jeff D.

1548 N. Damen Ave.

773-395-3700

293.

11.11.05

* PASTEUR

Global Fusion / Vietnamese

$$$

Mark S.

5525 N. Broadway Ave.

773-878-1061

292.

11.04.05

MITY NICE GRILL

American Traditional / Global Fusion

$$-$$$

Brian

835 N. Michigan Ave.

312-335-4745

291.

10.28.05

OPERA

Chinese

$$$

Alyssa

1301 S. Wabash Ave.

312-461-0161

290.

10.21.05

RIVERVIEW TAVERN

Bar Food

$$

S. Calvert

1958 W. Roscoe St.

773-248-9523

289.

10.14.05

SUNSHINE CAFÉ 

Japanese

$

Katie F.

5449 N. Clark St.

773-334-6214

288.

10.07.05

* BRIOSO

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$$

M. Priest

4603 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-989-9000

287.

09.30.05

CHARLIE'S ALE HOUSE

American Traditional / Burgers / Pizza / Bar Food

$$

M. Calvert

5308 N. Clark St.

773-751-0140

286.

09.23.05

THE WINDS CAFÉ

American Contemporary / Caribbean./ Jamaican

$-$$

Audra

2657 N. Kedzie Ave.

773-489-7478

285.

09.16.05

* MR. THAI 

Thai

$

S. Calvert

3811 N. Ashland Ave.

773-244-9300

284.

09.09.05

VILLAGE TAP

Burgers / Bar Food

$

J. Hayes

2055 W. Roscoe St.

773-883-0817

283.

09.02.05

D'AGOSTINO'S PIZZERIA

Pizza

$-$$

J. Cunningham

1351 W. Addison St.

773-477-1821

282.

08.26.05

* SPEAKEASY SUPPERCLUB

American Contemporary / Global Fusion

$$$

Theresa

1401 W. Devon Ave.

773-338-0600

281.

08.19.05

FLAT TOP GRILL

Pan-Asian

$$

Shane

3200 N. Southport Ave.

773-665-8100

280.

08.12.05

LE BOUCHON

French

$$

Renee

1958 N. Damen Ave.

773-862-6600

279.

08.05.05

* KAZE

Japanese / Sushi

$$

Alex A.

2032 W. Roscoe St.

773-327-4860

278.

07.29.05

TIFFIN, THE INDIAN KITCHEN

Indian / Pakistani

$$

Shane

2536 W. Devon Ave.

773- 338-2143

277.

07.22.05

RAS DASHEN

Ethiopian

$$

Aaron

5846 N. Broadway Ave.

773-506-9601

276.

07.15.05

ROY'S CHICAGO

Hawaiian / Global Fusion / Pan-Asian

$$$

Alex A.

720 N. State St.

312-787-7599

275.

07.08.05

JALAPEÑO SABROSO

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$$

Pfeffer

3900 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-281-0277

274.

07.01.05

THE STAINED GLASS WINE BAR, BISTRO & CELLAR

French / Game

$$$

Nikki

1735 Benson Ave., Evanston

847-864-8600

273.

06.24.05

THE KERRYMAN

Irish / British / Scottish / Seafood / Steak

$$

M. Calvert

661 N. Clark St.

312-335-8121

272.

06.17.05

KARYN'S COOKED

American Contemporary / Vegetarian Comfort Food

$$

Theresa

738 N. Wells St.

312-587-1050

271.

06.10.05

* BRETT’S CAFÉ AMERICAIN

American Contemporary

$$

Renee

2011 W. Roscoe St.

773-248-0999

270.

06.03.05

* GRACIE’S ON WEBSTER

American Contemporary / Steak / Sandwiches / Coffee

$$

Brian

1119 W. Webster Pl.

773-528-1788

269.

05.27.05

RESI'S BIERSTUBE

German / Austrian

$$

M. Priest

2034 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-472-1749

268.

05.20.05

* THYME

American Contemporary / French / Game

$$$

C. Hayes

464 N. Halsted St.

312-226-4300

267.

05.13.05

* UNO DI MARTINO

Italian

$$

Chris A.

2122 W. Lawrence Ave.

773-878-1326

266.

05.06.05

LEONARDO’S

Italian

$$-$$$

J. Cunningham

5657 N. Clark St.

773-561-5028

265.

04.29.05

* MENAGERIE

American Contemporary

$$$

Audra

1232 W. Belmont Ave.

773-404-8333

264.

04.22.05

TURKISH CUISINE & BAKERY

Turkish / Middle Eastern / Bakery

$$

Alexis L.

5605 N. Clark St.

773-878-8930

263.

04.15.05

CARO MIO

Italian

$$

Jeff D.

1825 W. Wilson Ave.

773-275-5000

262.

04.08.05

BLUE FIN

Japanese / Pan-Asian / Sushi

$$

Lisa

1952 W. North Ave.

773-394-7373

261.

04.01.05

“TRIOS”: VARIOUS LOCATIONS

Various

Various

The People

Various

Various

260.

03.25.05

5TH ANNIVERSARY: JOEY’S BRICKHOUSE

American Contemporary

$$$

The People

1258 W. Belmont Ave.

773-296-1300

259.

03.18.05

DORADO RESTAURANT

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$$$

Shawn

2301 W. Foster Ave.

773-561-3780

258.

03.11.05

* MASCK

American Contemporary

$$$

M. Calvert

35 W. Ontario St.

312-440-8880

257.

03.04.05

SOCCA

French / Italian

$$$

Sara M.

3301 N. Clark St.

773-248-1155

256.

02.25.05

LEONA’S

Italian / Pizza

$$

Shane

3215 N. Sheffield Ave.

773-327-8861

255.

02.18.05

PICK ME UP

American Traditional / Coffee

$-$$

Liz L.

3408 N. Clark St.

773-248-6613

254.

02.11.05

WEST TOWN TAVERN

American Contemporary / Regional / Global Fusion

$$

J. Cunningham

1329 W. Chicago Ave.

312-666-6175

253.

02.04.05

GREEN ZEBRA

American Contemporary / Vegetarian

$$$

Kathy

1460 W. Chicago Ave.

312-243-7100

252.

01.28.05

PEGASUS RESTAURANT AND TAVERNA

Greek

$$

Aaron

130 S. Halsted St.

312-226-3377

251.

01.21.05

HOPLEAF BAR

Belgian

$$

Liz L.

5148 N. Clark St.

773-334-9851

250.

01.14.05

WINDY CITY PASTA @ BESPOKE CUISINE

Italian / Cooking Lessons

$$

Katie F.

1358 W. Randolph St.

312-455-8400

249.

01.07.05

SULTAN’S MARKET

Deli / Mediterranean / Middle Eastern

$

Colin

2057 W. North Ave.

773-235-3072

248.

12.31.04

REZA’S

Middle Eastern

$-$$

Theresa

5255 N. Clark St.

773-561-1898

247.

12.24.04

LA MARGARITA DE LAS FLORES

Mexican

$-$$

M. Priest

1626 E. Algonquin Rd., Schaumburg

847-397-7200

246.

12.17.04

+ PAPRIKASH

Hungarian

$$

Liz L.

604 W. Northwest Hwy.,
Arlington Heights (Relocated)

773-736-4949

245.

12.10.04

42 DEGREES N. LATITUDE

American Contemporary / Bar Food

$$

M. Calvert

4500 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-907-2226

244.

12.03.04

VERMILION

Indian / Nuevo Latino

$$$

Kathy

10 W. Hubbard St.

312-527-4060

243.

11.26.04

* PIPO’S ARGENTINA GRILL

South American / Steak

$$$

M. Priest

2550 W. Addison Ave.

773-305-3333

242.

11.19.04

ENOTECA PIATTINI

Italian

$$

Brian

934 W. Webster Ave.

773-935-8466

241.

11.12.04

BLUE BAYOU

Cajun

$$

Renee

3734 N. Southport Ave.

773-871-3300

240.

11.05.04

SAN SOO GAB SAN

Korean / Japanese

$-$$

Jeff D.

5247 N. Western Ave.

773-334-1589

239.

10.29.04

THE FIREPLACE INN

Barbecue / American / Steak

$$$

Chris A.

1448 N. Wells St

312-664-5264

238.

10.22.04

HAI YEN

Vietnamese

$$

Elizabeth

1055 W. Argyle St.

773-561-4077

237.

10.15.04

* GENESEE DEPOT

American Traditional w/ an Eastern European Twist

$$

Mark S.

3736 N. Broadway Ave.

773-528-6990

236.

10.08.04

LUCIA RISTORANTE

Italian

$$

Katie F.

1825 W. North Ave.

773-292-9700

235.

10.01.04

THE MELTING POT

Fondue

$$$

Nikki

609 N. Dearborn St.

312-573-0011

234.

09.24.04

* SOUTH

American Contemporary / American Regional

$$$

Kathy

5900 N. Broadway Ave.

773-989-7666

233.

09.17.04

* TOUCAN

Caribbean

$$

M. Calvert

4603 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-989-9000

232.

09.10.04

SHAW’S CRAB HOUSE

Seafood

$$$

Lauren

21 E. Hubbard St.

312-527-2722

231.

09.03.04

BEAT KITCHEN

Bar Food / Global Fusion

$-$$

M. Priest

2100 W. Belmont Ave.

773-281-4444

230.

08.27.04

UNCOMMON GROUND COFFEE HOUSE & CAFÉ

American Contemporary / Bakery / Vegetarian / Coffee

$-$$

Elizabeth

1214 W. Grace St.

773-929-3680

229.

08.20.04

TURQUOISE

Contemporary Turkish

$$$

J. Cunningham

2147 W. Roscoe St.

773-549-3523

228.

08.13.04

McNAMARA’S

Irish

$$

Lisa

4328 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-725-1800

227.

08.06.04

AMITABUL

Korean / Vegetarian

$$

Kelsey

6207 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-774-0276

226.

07.30.04

LA FONDA LATINO GRILL

Nuevo Latino / Columbian / Tex-Mex

$$-$$$

Alexis L.

5350 N. Broadway Ave.

773-721-3935

225.

07.23.04

BARBA YIANNI GRECIAN TAVERNA

Greek

$$

Katie F.

4761 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-878-6400

224.

07.16.04

TSUKI

Sushi w/ a Tapas Twist

$$

Audra

1441 W. Fullerton Ave.

773-883-8722

223.

07.09.04

SILVER SEAFOOD

Chinese

$$

Mark S.

4829 N. Broadway Ave.

773-784-0668

222.

07.02.04

SOPO

American Contemporary / Bar Food

$$

Alyssa

3418 N. Southport Ave.

773-348-0100

221.

06.25.04

* TRE VIA

Italian

$$$

M. Calvert

1575 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-227-7990

220.

06.18.04

VONG’S THAI KITCHEN

Thai w/ a French Flair

$$$

Sara M.

6 W. Hubbard St.

312-644-8664

219.

06.11.04

JOEY’S BRICKHOUSE

American Contemporary

$$$

Brian

1258 W. Belmont Ave.

773-296-1300

218.

06.04.04

CAFÉ DADA

Bakery / French / Italian / Crepes / Pizza

$

Katie F.

1507 W. Foster Ave.

773-907-0727

217.

05.28.04

COZY NOODLES AND RICE

Thai

$

J. Hayes

3456 N. Sheffield Ave.

773-327-0100

216.

05.21.04

* PAPAGUS GREEK TAVERNA

Greek

$$

Alex A.

620 N. State St.

312-642-8450

215.

05.14.04

* CALIENTE

Latin American / Mexican / Southwestern

$-$$

J. Cunningham

3910 N. Sheridan Rd.

773-525-0129

214.

05.07.04

YES THAI

Thai

$

S. Calvert

5211 N. Damen Ave.

773-878-3487

213.

04.30.04

HEARTLAND CAFÉ

American Traditional / Vegetarian

$

Nikki

7000 N. Glenwood Ave.

773-465-8005

212.

04.23.04

PIZZA D.O.C.

Pizza / Italian

$

Jeff L.

2251 W. Lawrence Ave.

773-784-8777

211.

04.16.04

COCO

Puerto Rican

$$$

Elizabeth

2723 W. Division St.

773-732-6685

210.

04.09.04

* TOMBO KITCHEN

Japanese / Sushi

$$

Kathy

3244 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-244-9885

209.

04.02.04

“TRIOS”: VARIOUS LOCATIONS

Various

Various

The People

Various

Various

208.

03.26.04

4TH ANNIVERSARY: WILDFIRE

American Traditional / Burgers / Steaks

$$$

The People

159 W. Erie St.

312-787-9000

207.

03.19.04

TANK

Japanese / Sushi

$$

Elizabeth

4514 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-769-2600

206.

03.12.04

* MIKE’S ALE HOUSE

American Traditional / Bar Food / Burgers

$

Jen M. / M. Priest

5652 N. Western Ave.

773-784-2143

205.

03.05.04

DUNLAYS ON CLARK

American Contemporary

$$

Alyssa / J. Hayes

2600 N. Clark St.

773-883-6000

204.

02.27.04

COAST

Japanese / Sushi

$$$

Katie F.

2045 N. Damen Ave.

773-235-5775

203.

02.20.04

* SOLSTICE

American Contemporary & Traditional

$$$

Audra

2666 N. Halsted St.

773-296-0304

202.

02.13.04

BOLAT AFRICAN CUISINE

Nigerian / Ghanaian

$-$$

M. Cunningham

3346 N. Clark St.

773-665-1100

201.

02.06.04

* LA MORA

Italian / Mediterranean

$$-$$$

M. Calvert

2132 W. Roscoe St.

773-404-4555

200.

01.30.04

COOBAH

Cuban / Nuevo Latino / Spanish

$$

Lango

3423 N. Southport Ave.

773-528-2220

199.

01.23.04

* ANDALUCIA

Spanish Tapas

$$

Nikki

1820 W. Montrose Ave.

773-334-6900

198.

01.16.04

GALWAY ARMS

Irish / British / Scottish / Bar Food

$$

Brian

2442 N. Clark Street

773-472-5555

197.

01.09.04

WILDFIRE

American Traditional / Burgers / Steaks

$$$

J. Hayes

159 W. Erie St.

312-787-9000

196.

01.02.04

* RIQUE’S REGIONAL MEXICAN FOOD

Mexican / Tex-Mex / Vegetarian

$-$$

M. Priest

5004 N. Sheridan Rd.

773-728-6200

195.

12.26.03

* LA TAVERNETTA

Italian

$$

Carolyn

3023 N. Broadway

773.929.8787

194.

12.19.03

+ DRAGONFLY MANDARIN

Chinese

$$$

Chris A.

832 W. Randolph St. (Relocated)

312-787-7600

193.

12.12.03

* SHE SHE

American Contemporary

$$-$$$

S. Calvert

4539 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-293-3690

192.

12.05.03

RODAN

Global Fusion / South American / Southeast Asian

$$

M. Cunningham

1530 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-276-7036

191.

11.28.03

LAS PALMAS

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$$

Lisa

1835 W. North Ave.

773-289-4991

190.

11.21.03

* GREEN GINGER

Chinese / Pan-Asian

$$

M. Calvert

2050 W. Division St.

773-486-6700

189.

11.14.03

SPOON THAI

Thai

$

Katie F.

4608 N. Western Ave.

773-769-1173

188.

11.07.03

FOGO DE CHÃO

Brazilian / Meat / Steaks

$$$$

C. Hayes

661 N. LaSalle St.

312-932-9330

187.

10.31.03

* DARWIN’S

American Traditional & Contemporary / Bar Food

$

M. Priest

1935 N. Damen Ave.

773-772-3719

186.

10.24.03

GIOCO

Italian Contemporary

$$$

Alyssa

1312 S. Wabash Ave.

312-939-3870

185.

10.17.03

* KAN ZAMAN (ZAKY’S)

Middle Eastern / Vegetarian

$

Kathy

5204 N. Clark St.

773-506-0191

184.

10.10.03

DHARMA GARDEN

Vegetarian / Thai

$-$$

J. Cunningham

3109 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-588-9140

183.

10.03.03

* SQUARE KITCHEN

American Contemporary

$$

Nikki

4600 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-751-1500

182.

09.26.03

SATAY

Pan-Asian

$$

Alex A.

936 W. Diversey Pkwy.

773-477-0100

181.

09.19.03

BUONA TERRA

Italian

$$

Pfeffer

2535 N. California Ave.

773-289-3800

180.

09.12.03

* HEY SUSHI

Sushi / International Fusion

$$-$$$

Brian

2630 North Clark St.

773-248-3900

179.

09.05.03

TANGO SUR

Steaks / South American

$$

J. Hayes

3763 N. Southport Ave.

773-477-5466

178.

08.29.03

TAQUERIA LA OAXAQUEÑA

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$

M. Priest

3382 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-545-8585

177.

08.22.03

* O’FAMÉ

Pizza / Italian

$$

Jeff D.

750 W. Webster Ave,

773-929-5111

176.

08.15.03

* BASTA PASTA

Italian

$$-$$$

Dave

6733 N. Olmsted Ave., Park Ridge

773-763-0667

175.

08.08.03

BITE CAFÉ

Global Fusion / Eclectic

$

Katie B.

1039 N. Western Ave.

773-395-2483

174.

08.01.03

MIRAI

Japanese / Sushi

$$$

M. Calvert

2020 W. Division St.

773-862-8500

173.

07.25.03

A TAVOLA

Northern Italian

$$-$$$

Katie F.

2148 W. Chicago Ave.

773-276-7567

172.

07.18.03

EL TINAJON

Guatemalan

$

J. Cunningham

2054 W. Roscoe St

773-525-8455

171.

07.11.03

LALO’S RESTAURANT

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$$

Lisa

1960 N. Clybourn Ave.

773-880-5256

170.

07.04.03

* EL TIPICO

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$

Liz L.

1836 W. Foster Ave.

773-878-0839

169.

06.27.03

BAD DOG TAVERN

American Contemporary

$$

Nikki

4535 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-334-4040

168.

06.20.03

MOONSHINE

American Contemporary

$$

Pete

1824 W. Division St.

773-862-8686

167.

06.13.03

ARYA BHAVAN

Indian / Vegetarian

$

Jodi

2508 W. Devon Ave.

773-274-5800

166.

06.06.03

* JACK SULLIVAN’S

Bar Food

$-$$

Brian

2147 N. Clybourn Ave.

773-549-9009

165.

05.30.03

THE WIENER’S CIRCLE

Hot Dogs

$

Lango

2622 N. Clark St.

773-477-7444

164.

05.23.03

* ZUCCO

Italian

$$

C. Hayes

543 W. Diversey Pkwy.

773-248-7263

163.

05.16.03

CHICAGO BRAUHAUS

German / Austrian

$$

Alexis L.

4732 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-784-4444

162.

05.09.03

McCORMICK AND SCHMICK’S

Seafood

$$$

Pfeffer

41 E. Chestnut St.

312-397-9500

161.

05.02.03

FLO

New Mexican / American Regional

$$

Katie F.

1424 W. Chicago Ave.

312-243-0477

160.

04.25.03

HANDLEBAR               

Bar Food / International Fusion / Seafood / Vegetarian

$$

M. Calvert

2311 W. North Ave.

773-384-9546

159.

04.18.03

* BUTTERFIELD 8

Classic Chicago Cuisine

$$$

Theresa

713 N. Wells St.

312-327-0940

158.

04.11.03

“TRIOS”: VARIOUS LOCATIONS

Various

Various

The People

Various

Various

157.

04.04.03

ANDALOUS MOROCCAN RESTAURANT

Moroccan

$$

C. Hayes

3307 N. Clark St

773-281-6885

156.

03.28.03

3RD ANNIVERSARY: CAFÉ LAGUARDIA

Cuban / South American        

$-$$

The People

2111 W. Armitage Ave.

773-862-5996

155.

03.21.03

RISE

Japanese / Sushi

$$

Jodi

3401 N. Southport Ave.

773-525-3535

154.

03.14.03

CHIC CAFÉ

American Contemporary

$$

Katie F.

361 W. Chestnut St.

312-944-2725

153.

03.07.03

THAI CLASSIC

Thai

$

Amy

3332 N. Clark St.

773-404-2000

152.

02.28.03

SABOR A CUBA

Cuban

$

Audra

1831 W. Wilson Ave.

773-769-6859

151.

02.21.03

JIN JU

Korean

$$

J. Cunningham

5203 N. Clark St.

773-334-6377

150.

02.14.03

EL TAPATIO

Mexican

$

M. Priest

3400 N. Ashland Ave.

773-327-5475

149.

02.07.03

INDIAN GARDEN

Indian

$$

Jon M.

277 E. Ontario St.

312-280-4910

148.

01.31.03

* MAS

Neuvo Latino / Southern American

$$$

Jen M.

1678 W. Division St.

773-276-8700

147.

01.24.03

* HILARY’S URBAN EATERY       

Tex-Mex / American Traditional & Contemporary

$$

Lisa

1500 W. Division St.

773-235-4327

146.

01.17.03

* GLORY

New England / American Traditional

$$

M. Calvert

1952 N. Damen Ave.

773-235-7400

145.

01.10.03

* TOMBOY

American Contemporary

$$-$$$

Nikki

5402 N. Clark St.

773-907-0636

144.

01.03.03

SILVER CLOUD BAR & GRILL

American Traditional / Bar Food

$-$$

Brian

1700 N. Damen Ave.

773-489-6212

143.

12.27.02

THE PLAYERS CLUB

Eastern European / Bar Food

$$

Lango

2500 N. Ashland Ave.

773-477-7769

142.

12.20.02

ALICE AND FRIENDS

Vegetarian

$

Kelsey

5812 N. Broadway

773-275-8797

141.

12.13.02

* MAMA DESTA’S RED SEA RESTAURANT

Ethiopian

$

Aaron

3216 N. Clark St.

773-935-7561

140.

12.06.02

* THINK CAFÉ

American Traditional

$$

Katie F.

2235 N. Western Ave.

773-394-0537

139.

11.29.02

* CAFÉ SURON

Persian

$$

Audra

1146 W. Pratt Ave.

773-465-6500

138.

11.22.02

COSTA’S

Greek

$$

M. Calvert

340 S. Halsted St.

312-263-9700

137.

11.15.02

WEBER GRILL RESTAURANT

Steaks / BBQ / American Traditional

$$

Alex A.

539 N. State St.

312-467-9696

136.

11.08.02

THE DUKE OF PERTH

Scottish

$-$$

C. Hayes

2913 N. Clark St.

773-477-1741

135.

11.01.02

* BANANA LEAF KITCHEN

Thai

$

Lisa

3811 N. Southport Ave.

773-883-8683

134.

10.25.02

JOHN’S PIZZA & LOUNGE

Pizza / Italian

$

Carl

2104 N. Western Ave.

773-276-5214

133.

10.18.02

RUSSIAN TEA TIME

Russian

$$$

M. Cunningham

77 E. Adams St.

312-360-0000

132.

10.11.02

RAJ DARBAR

Indian

$$

Alexis L.

2660 N. Halsted St.

773-348-1010

131.

10.04.02

CHICAGO DINER

Vegetarian / Global

$$

Colin

3411 N. Halsted St.

773-935-6696

130.

09.27.02

* SATKO’S KITCHEN

Serbian / Global Fusion

$$

J. Cunningham

1820 W. Wilson Ave.

773-878-8400

129.

09.20.02

RICK’S CAFÉ CASABLANCA

Southern European

$$

M. Priest

3915 N. Sheridan Rd.

773-327-1972

128.

09.13.02

BRICK’S CHICAGO PIZZA

Pizza

$-$$

Brian

1909 N. Lincoln Ave.

312-255-0851

127.

09.06.02

FLYING SAUCER      

American Traditional & Contemporary

$

Elizabeth

1123 N. California Ave.

773-342-9076

126.

08.30.02

* NOLA’S 32ND WARD SEAFOOD HOUSE       

Cajun / Creole / Seafood

$$

M. Calvert

1856 W. North Ave.

773-395-4300

125.

08.23.02

PIAZZA BELLA TRATTORIA

Italian

$$

Amy

2116 W. Roscoe St.

773-477-7330

124.

08.16.02

LA BOCCA DELLA VERITA

Italian

$$

Nikki

4618 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-784-6222

123.

08.09.02

VIA CARDUCCI TRATTORIA

Italian

$$

Jeff L.

1419 W. Fullerton Ave.

773-665-1981

122.

08.02.02

* BONE DADDY BBQ

BBQ

$-$$

J. Hayes

551 N. Ogden Ave.

312-226-6666

121.

07.26.02

CAFÉ LAGUARDIA

Cuban / South American        

$-$$

M. Calvert

2111 W. Armitage Ave.

773-862-5996

120.

07.19.02

YOSHI’S CAFÉ

Creatively Continental Cuisine

$$$

Jen M.

3257 N. Halsted St.

773-248-6160

119.

07.12.02

* ATLANTIQUE

Seafood

$$$

Carolyn

5101 N. Clark St.

773-275-9191

118.

07.05.02

MAZA

Lebanese

$$

Katie F.

2748 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-929-9600

117.

06.28.02

ROONG PETCH

Thai

$$

Katie B.

1828 W. Montrose Ave.

773-989-0818

116.

06.21.02

* UFFA

Contemporary Italian

$$

Bob

1008 W. Armitage Ave.

773-665-4410

115.

06.14.02

MAGNOLIA CAFÉ

American Contemporary

$$$

Nikki

1224 W. Wilson Ave.

773-728-8785

114.

06.07.02

* PREGO

Italian

$$

Brian

2901 N. Ashland Ave.

773-472-9190

113.

05.31.02

* ROBUSTO CAFÉ

Mediterranean / Greek / Italian

$-$$

C. Hayes

433 W. Diversey Pkwy.

773-868-6200

112.

05.24.02

CAFFE DELUCCA

Italian Inspired Soups & Sandwiches

$

Katie F.

1721 N. Damen Ave.

773-342-6000

111.

05.17.02

A LA TURKA

Turkish

$$

Elizabeth

3134 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-935-6101

110.

05.10.02

* CY’S STEAK AND CHOP HOUSE

Steaks / BBQ

$$-$$$

J. Hayes

4138 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-404-5800

109.

05.03.02

IRAZU

Costa Rican / Central American

$

Elizabeth

1865 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-252-5687

108.

04.26.02

TRE KRONOR

Swedish

$$

M. Priest

3258 W. Foster Ave.

773-267-9888

107.

04.19.02

“TRIOS”: VARIOUS LOCATIONS

Various

Various

The People

Various

Various

106.

04.12.02

CALO PIZZERIA RESTAURANT & LOUNGE

Italian

$-$$

Lango

5343 N. Clark St.

773-271-7725

105.

04.05.02

2ND ANNIVERSARY: PARS COVE

Persian

$-$$

The People

435 W. Diversey Pkwy.

773-549-7400

104.

03.29.02

* LA DONNA

Italian

$$

John C.

5146 N. Clark St.

773-561-9400

103.

03.22.02

* CRAB ST. SALOON

Seafood

$$

Alyssa

1061 W. Madison

312-433-0013

102.

03.15.02

ARCO DE CUCHILLEROS

Spanish Tapas      

$$

Elizabeth

3445 N. Halsted St.

773-296-6046

101.

03.08.02

* PANGEA

American Contemporary

$$

Nikki

1935 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-665-1340

100.

03.01.02

TIPAROS

Thai

$

Brian

1540 N. Clark St.

312-712-9900

99.

02.22.02

INA'S

American Contemporary

$$

M. Calvert

1235 W. Randolph St.

312-226-8227

98.

02.15.02

ATHENIAN ROOM

Greek

$

Sarah P.

807 West Webster Ave.

773-348-5155

97.

02.08.02

BISTRO MARGOT

French

$$

Jodi

1437 North Wells Street

312-587-3660

96.

02.01.02

* THE EXECUTIVES

Mexican

$$$

John C.

1300 W. Randolph

312-666-1220

95.

01.26.02

* PACIFIC CAFÉ        

Thai / Japanese / Vietnamese

$-$$

Elizabeth

1619 N. Damen

773-722-4342

94.

01.19.02

* SOUL KITCHEN

American Contemporary / Global Fusion

$$$

Katie B.

1576 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-342-9742

93.

01.12.02

ROSEBUD ON RUSH

Italian

$$-$$$

Alexis L.

720 N. Rush St.

312-266-6444

92.

01.04.02

* BISTRO ULTRA

French

$$

M. Priest

2239 N. Clybourn

773-529-3300

91.

12.28.01

ANGELINA RISTORANTE

Italian

$$

Amy

3561 N. Broadway

773-935-5933

90.

12.21.01

* LUCCA’S RESTAURANT  

Mediterranean w/ Greek, Italian & Spanish Influences

$$-$$$

Alex / Chris A.

2834 N. Southport

773-477-2565

89.

12.14.01

+ ADDIS ABEBA

Ethiopian

$$

S. Calvert

1322 Chicago Ave. (Relocated)

847-328-5411

88.

12.07.01

404 WINE BAR

Wine and Appetizers

$$

J. Hayes

2856 N. Southport Ave.

773-404-5886

87.

11.30.01

FERNANDO’S

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$$

M. Priest

3450 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-477-6930

86.

11.23.01

THE ART OF PIZZA

Pizza

$

M. Priest

3033 N. Ashland Ave.

773-327-5600

85.

11.16.01

* SAUCE

American Contemporary

$$

M. Calvert

1750 N. Clark St.

312-932-1750

84.

11.09.01

UDUPI PALACE

Southern Indian Vegetarian

$

John C.

2543 W. Devon Ave.

773-338-2152

83.

11.02.01

* HI RICKY

Southeast Asian

$-$$

Lisa

1852 W. North Ave.

773-276-8300

82.

10.26.01

* FREDDY’S RIBHOUSE

Ribs & Steaks

$-$$$

Alyssa

26 W.  Hubbard St.

312-863-7427

81.

10.19.01

PEGGY KINNANE'S

Irish Pub Fare                     

$-$$

Elizabeth

8 N. Vail St., Arlington Heights

847-577-7733

80.

10.12.01

* SETTIMANA CAFÉ

Italian

$$

Pete

2056 W. Division Ave.

773-394-1629

79.

10.05.01

* 4 TASTE

Eclectic Continental

$$

Nikki

415 N. Milwaukee Ave.

312-226-7850

78.

09.28 01

* THE PEPPER LOUNGE 

International Fusion

$$-$$$

M. Priest

3441 N. Sheffield Ave.

773-665-7377

77.

09.21.01

* PASTA DIAVOLO

Contemporary Pastas         

$-$$

Elizabeth / Katie B.

1448 N. Milwaukee Ave.

773-394-1812

76.

09.14.01

* HACIENDA TECALITLAN

Mexican

$$

Leah

820 N. Ashland Ave.

312-243-1166

75.

09.07.01

1ST ANNUAL CHICAGO ROCKIN’ RIBFFEST

BBQ / The Flaming Lips / Califone / Lonesome Organist

$-$$$

M. Priest

1340 W. Washington St.

800-485-8085

74.

08.31.01

ANDIE'S RESTAURANT

Middle Eastern

$-$$

Kelsey

5253 N. Clark St.

773-784-8616

73.

08.24.01

PARS COVE

Persian

$-$$

Megan

435 W. Diversey Pkwy.

773-549-7400

72.

08.17.01

* STEFANI’S

Northern Italian

$$

Theresa

1418 W. Fullerton Ave.

773-348-0111

71.

08.10.01

PIECE

Pizza

$-$$

Nikki

1927 W. North Ave.

773-772-4422

70.

08.03.01

* MOD

American Contemporary

$$$

Demetri

1520 N. Damen Ave.

773-252-1500

69.

07.27.01

* PHLAIR

American Contemporary / International Fusion

$$

Alexis L.

1935 N. Damen Ave.

773-772-3719

68.

07.20.01

LULA CAFÉ

Global Fusion w/ an Indonesian Flair

$$

J. Cunningham

2537 N. Kedzie Ave.

773-489-9554

67.

07.13.01

* LOS CACHORROS

Mexican

$$

M. Calvert

3554 N. Clark St.

773-755-1673

66.

07.06.01

* RAMBUTAN

Filipino Fusion

$$-$$$

Jen M.

2049 W. Division St.

773-772-2727

65.

06.29.01

PHOENIX

Chinese

$$

Colin

2131 S. Archer Ave.

312-328-0848

64.

06.22.01

* MAIZ

Mexican / Tex-Mex

$-$$

Elizabeth

1942 W. Division St.

773-862-1801

63.

06.15.01

* TECHNICOLOR KITCHEN

American Contemporary / Global Fusion

$$

Mack

3210 N. Lincoln Ave.

773-665-2111

62.

06.08.01

+ MY PI PIZZERIA

Pizza

$-$$

Brian

1361 Shermer Rd. (Relocated)

773-394-6900

61.

06.01.01

* DU YEE

Pan-Asian

$-$$

Alyssa

3203 N. Clark St.

773-549-5698

60.

05.25.01

* BROTHER JIMMY’S

BBQ

$-$$

Lisa

2909 N. Sheffield Ave.

773-528-0888

59.

05.18.01

GEJA'S CAF

Fondue

$$$

Jen M. / Carolyn

340 W. Armitage Ave.

773-281-9101

58.

05.11.01

CAFE 28

Cuban / Mexican

$$

M. Priest

1800 W. Irving Park Rd.

773-528-2883

57.

05.04.01

TILLI'S

Global Fusion

$-$$

M. Priest / Morgan

1952 N. Halsted St.

773-325-0044

56.

04.27.01

* LA CUMBAMBA

South American

$$

Elizabeth

2311 W. North Ave.

773-384-9546

55.

04.20.01

DAVE & BUSTER'S