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Dining is an exhilarating experience on Chicago's North Shore!
With hundreds of restaurants throughout the area, you'll never have to worry about finding the perfect place to eat or going hungry. Whether you're in the mood for a slice of Chicago's famed deep-dish pizza, a corned beef sandwich on rye, sizzling Mexican fajitas, or a juicy steak cooked to perfection, Chicago's North Shore has it all.
Are you craving Japanese, Chinese, Irish, or Greek food? The North Shore's got it. Do you have a taste for French, Italian, Middle Eastern, Spanish, or Thai cuisine? You'll find that, too! From friendly sidewalk cafés and casual family-style eateries to nationally renowned, award-winning restaurants, Chicago's North Shore offers an exciting array of culinary favorites guaranteed to suit your palate and pocketbook.
Bon Appetit!
Annie's Old Fashioned Pancake House
Diners at Annie's enjoy the menu of traditional breakfast eatery. The menu includes omelet's, French toast, hot cereals and Annie's specialty pancakes. A complete breakfast menu is available until 4pm.
4900 Oakton St. |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-675-7562
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Blind Faith Cafe
Chicago's premier vegetarian restaurant. For over 25 years guests have been enjoying the award winning food. Dedicated to offering beautifully prepared wholesome natural foods that nourish the body and contribute to a healthier and more sustainable environment. Their extensive menu is prepared with only the highest quality ingredients, complimented by a superb selection of beer and wine and finished with a delicious assortment of homemade desserts.
525 Dempster St |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-328-6875
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Bravo! Cucina Italiana-Evanston
Casual, white-tablecloth restaurant serving classic Italian food in the shadow of Roman ruins where an open "Italian Kitchen" creates the energy of live theater-wood grilled steaks and chops, classic Italian entrees, unique signature dishes and private dining, to go, call ahead seating, reservations, terrace dining and happy hour specials.
1701 Maple Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-733-0917
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Bravo! Cucina Italiana-Glenview
Casual, white-tablecloth restaurant serving classic Italian food in the shadow of Roman ruins where an open "Italian Kitchen" creates the energy of live theater-wood grilled steaks and chops, classic Italian entrees, unique signature dishes and private dining, to go, call ahead seating, reservations, terrace dining and happy hour specials.
2600 Navy Blvd. |
Glenview, IL 60026 |
847-724-8400
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Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar
Buffalo Wild Wings Grill and Bar is a fun, family friendly restaurant with a full menu that features their award-winning traditional wings, boneless wings, chicken tenders, naked tenders, spun in one of 14 signature sauces. From barbeque to blazin, there's a sauce for everyone in the family. Their menu also includes, burgers wraps, salads, ribs and more. With a multitude of plasma's and big screen tv's its the perfect place to watch your favorite team. Buffalo Wild Wings You Have to be Here! Serving the North Shore at the following locations: Evanston 1741 Maple Ave.
1741 Maple St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-570-0333
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California Pizza Kitchen
Serving authenic California-style cuisine and widely known for unexpected menu items that draw inspiration from today's broad cultural influences. CPK provides a range of creative dishes, from signature hearth-baked pizzas to innovative salads, made to order pastas, delcious soups, sandwiches and desserts. A full bar is also available serving CPK specialty cocktails and wide selection of beer and wine. Offering dine in, take out, catering, curbside service, and an award winning CPKids menu. Serving the North Shore at the Westfield Old Orchard, Skokie and Northbrook Court, Northbrook.
4999 Old Orchard Center, #G2 |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-673-1144
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Celtic Knot Public House
An authentic public house with excellent food, well-poured pints, and a worldwide wine list. Regular live music includes Bluegrass Mondays, Celtic sessions Tuesdays, afternoon tea Wednesdays and Saturdays; storytelling monthly. Party room available.
626 Church St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-864-1679
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Corner Bakery
Corner Bakery Café welcomes you for breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between with delicious flavors served with a smile by people who know what you like. Corner Bakery Café-Feed the Day! Serving the North Shore at: Westfield Old Orchard, Skokie, Northbrook Court, Northbrook, Village Crossing, Skokie and 1378 Patriot Blvd., Glenview.
175 Old Orchard Center, Ste. K |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-933-1555
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Di Pescara
Lettuce Entertain You's newest restaurant on the North Shore. Serving an eclectic menu of fresh seafood, steaks, and tasty appetizers in a contemporary yet warm environment. With a modest price range, reservations accepted. Open for lunch and dinner daily.
Northbrook Court |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-498-4321
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EJ's Place
Great food, attentive service, and a comfortable North woods-inspired decor make EJ's Place a fine choice for dinner. Menue items lean towards red meat, fish and Italian specialties. Portions are enormous and doggy bags virtually de rigueur. Serving fine food and cocktails since 1997, EJ's Place is the North Shore's premiere club.
10027 Skokie Blvd. |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-933-9800
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Firehouse Grill
This historic old firehouse features a classic American menu and full bar. The dining room includes large booths and a beautiful bar. The private party room, with 3 pool tables and can accommodate up to 120 people.
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750 Chicago Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60202 |
847-733-1911
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Flat Top Grill
Create your own stir-fry restaurant. Offering more than 25 ingredients including traditional and exotic fruits and vegetables, a selection of rice and noodles, signature handcrafted sauces, prime beef tenderloin and seasonal offerings including game and seafood. Also featuring Asian inspired appetizers, homemade desserts, and a full bar featuring Tiki drinks and urban cocktails.
707 Church St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-570-0100
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Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar
Flight is the north shore's premier destination for food, wine and fun. At Flight connect comfort with style, tradition with innovation and the everyday with the extraordinary. Looking for drinks, dinner or fresh faces? We are just the ticket. Private dining available.
1820 Tower Ln. |
Glenview, IL 60026 |
847-729-9463
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Francesca's North
Part of the popular chain of Francesca restaurants that began in 1992 with the original Mia Francesca in Chicago, the menu features the same generous portions of Northern Italian food with dishes from Rome and the surrounding areas of Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio. The menu changes daily to utilize seasonal ingredients, and there are additional off-the-menu specials.
1145 Church St. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-559-0260
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Futami
Futami's modern tone and diverse menu create a great atmosphere for sophisticated diners. The menu features sushi and contemporary Japanese fare, including lobster tempura, seven-spiced ahi and tiger shrimp sushi. Open every day for lunch and dinner.
Hotel Orrington |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-491-9220
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Globe Café & Bar
Geared to today's business professional and educated travelers who want to keep up with world events. This friendly neighborhood restaurant offers newspapers and magazines, flat screen TVs and media towers located throughout the café, along with high-speed wireless Internet. Plus, really great food.
1710 Orrington Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-866-8700 ext. 7181
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Gullivers Pizza and Pub
Established in 1965, one of Chicago's original deep-dish pizza restaurants is new to Glenview! Family owned and operated, baking award-winning pizza in a brick oven to produce the perfect crust. Casual, friendly atmosphere offering delivery, carry-out and catering services.
4520 Lake Ave. |
Glenview, IL 60025 |
847-699-1888
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Gusto Ristorante Italiano
Gusto Ristorante provides excellent Old World Italian cuisine, featuring Tribune award-winning eggplant parmigiana and chicken vesuvio. Combining home-cooked flavor with elegant sauces.
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1470 Waukegan Rd. |
Glenview, IL 60025 |
847-729-5444
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Hackney's on Harms
Across from Harm's Woods, Hackney's has the rustic charm of a North Woods roadhouse. Famed for big burgers and one-of-a-kind french fried onions, its outdoor patio is one of the prettiest on the North Shore.
1241 Harms Rd. |
Glenview, IL 60025 |
847-724-5577
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Hackney's on Lake
A North Shore institution for nearly 70 years, Hackney's has been voted Best Burger more times than you can count. There are also fresh salads, tasty seafood and more.
1514 E. Lake Ave. |
Glenview, IL 60025 |
847-724-7171
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Jacky's on Prairie
Located in north Evanston on boutique-lined Central Street, Jacky's on Prairie offers globally inspired cuisine rooted in classical French tradition, and a wine cellar featuring over two hundred selections showcasing the work of talented vintners from around the world.
2545 Prairie Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-733-0899
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Johnny's Kitchen and Tap
Johnny's is well known for their wood-roasted chicken, rotisserie-roasted pork, baby back ribs and real mashed potatoes. The menu also features steak and chops, fresh fish, pastas, salads and sandwiches. Specials are offered daily and include such favorites as charbroiled fresh fish, rib-eye steak and Shrimp Fontinella. Johnny's spacious bar offers a full wine list, a wide selection of beers on tap and an extensive martini list. Johnny's is open daily at 11am.
1740 Milwaukee Ave. |
Glenview, IL 60025 |
847-699-9999
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Jolane's Café & Wine Bar
Abt Electronics CEO Bob Abt always wanted a restaurant of his own. Now, adjacent to his famous electronics store in Glenview is a new Austrian-style café featuring an outdoor patio, an eight-foot long glass pastry case tempts with an array of croissants, Danish pastries, scones, Viennese tortes and slices of cake. The café serves three hearty meals daily. Coffee, of course, maintains its Old World dignity. The cafe also offers a full bar, 22 wines, three types of beer, including a Belgian Trappist ale.
1100 N. Milwaukee Ave. |
Glenview, IL 60025 |
847-375-6986
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Lalo's Mexican Restaurant
Lalos is most known for our unique margaritas! Casual authentic Mexican food and exotic special dishes. Our family atmosphere will make you feel right at home. Outdoor seating available.
1432 Waukegan Rd. |
Glenview, IL 60025 |
847-832-1388
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Lulu's Dim Sum & Then Sum
The biggest bowls filled with fresh Asian noodles, stir-fry, and dumplings all washed down with cold beer or tasty tropical cocktails topped with little paper umbrellas. Confucius says, Eat Well, Have Fun, Be Happy!'
804 Davis St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-869-4343
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Maggiano's Little Italy
Known for its huge portions of Southern Italian fare, Maggiano's serves up traditional Italian red-checkered tablecloths and old family portraits create the feel of Little Italy. Popular house specialties, irresistible desserts, and a large selection of wines. Bring a big appetite and big expectations to Maggiano's!
4999 Old Orchard Center, Space A28 |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-933-9555
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Marcello's
This cozy and contemporary offspring of the legendary Father and Son Restaurant group is family owned and operated, preparing all of its specialties from scratch using fresh ingredients. The thin-crust pizza, a house favorite, can be tossed using whole wheat, seven-grain crusts or prepared with Abbe's Gluten Free. Don't overlook the BBQ ribs, broasted chicken and healthy salads and sandwiches.
1911 Cherry Ln. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-498-1500
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Max & Benny's Restaurant Deli and Bakery
Max and Benny's is an iconic north suburban deli-restaurant recently described by Chicago Magazine as the "best Jewish deli in the Chicagoland area." Specialties include corned beef, pastrami and Rueben sandwiches.
461 Waukegan Rd. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-272-9490
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McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant
Conveniently located in the heart of the North Shore at Westfiled Old Orchard Shopping Center. The perfect spot for an intimate dinner for two or a large celebration for 300 people. You'll love our beautiful mahogany decor and stained glass windows; and with a fresh list and menu that changes twice daily, we are excited to offer you the freshest dining experience.
4999 Old Orchard Center #68 |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-763-9811
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Mitchell's Fish Market
The menu is printed twice daily to ensure the absolute freshest seafood. Open for lunch and dinner daily and feature patio and private dinning. Mitchell's Fish Market...fish any fresher would still be in the ocean!
2601 Navy Blvd. |
Glenview, IL 60026 |
847-729-3663
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Morton's The Steakhouse
Morton's, the Steakhouse has been synonymous with The Best Steak anywhere for over 25 years. While USDA prime-aged beef is Morton's claim to fame, there's more to savor: succulent seafood...fine wine...classic cocktails...decadent desserts...the best of everything.
699 Skokie Blvd. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-205-5111
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Pinstripes, Inc.
Pinstripes features a distinctive entertainment and dining venue. Celebrate sophisticated fun' in our warm and inviting 45,000 square foot indoor/outdoor facility complete with eighteen bowling lanes, six bocce courts, exceptional Italian-American bistro and wine cellar, outdoor patio and fireplace and beautifully appointed event and party rooms.
1150 Willow Rd. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-480-2323
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Prairie Moon
Offering seasonal regional American menu in an award-winning setting with two full bars, outdoor dining, and a large party room in the heart of Evanston. Lunch, dinner, and a late night grill are offered every day, along with breakfast on Sundays.
1502 Sherman Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-864-8328
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Q2
Casual, white-tablecloth restaurant serving classic Italian food in the shadow of Roman ruins where an open "Italian Kitchen" creates the energy of live theater-wood grilled steaks and chops, classic Italian entrees, unique signature dishes and private dining, to go, call ahead seating, reservations, terrace dining and happy hour specials.
1625 Hinman Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-570-8400
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Quince
Food that is comfortingly familiar, yet excitingly unexpected. Quince is serving contemporary American cuisine in the heart of Evanston. Offering an outstanding dining experience in a lively and comfortable setting, all at an approachable price.
1625 Hinman |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-570-8400
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RA Sushi
The stylishly edgy sushi bar and restaurant is located at The Glen Town Center in the heart of Glenview. RA Sushi, an unconventional dining concept, blends fresh sushi, hip music and contemporary décor all rolled up into one flavorful experience.
2601 Aviator Ln. |
Glenview, IL 60026 |
847-510-1100
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Restaurant Michael
Restaurant Michael is culinary adventure of classic haute cuisine presented in a unique and contemporary design with a French country flair. Chef Michael Lachowicz, named Chef of the Year for 2007-2008 by the International Wine and Food Society of Chicago. The recipient of stellar reviews by Chicago Magazine, North Shore Magazine, the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times just to name a few, Restaurant Michael brings the best of Chicago dining to the Chicago's North Shore community of Winnetka.
64 Green Bay Rd. |
Winnetka, IL 60093 |
847-441-3100
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Rooks Corner
A Modern American Bistro where classic cuisine meets the flavors of the American market with a menu reflecting the changing seasons and a focus on the simplicity of fine ingredients. Rooks Corner is our interpretation of the new generation of bistros which offers creative cuisine in a casual, comfortable and contemporary setting. The eclectic, modern feel of the restaurant makes it the place to be. Great spot for breakfast.
933 Skokie Blvd. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-498-6500
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Roti
Serving high quality, fresh, tasty and healthful Mediterranean food in a stylish fast and casual space. Sandwiches, Salads, Kabobs and Mediterranean Plates are customer favorites.
984 Willow Rd. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-418-2400
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Ruby Tuesday
Specialties include the large salad bar, sensational sandwiches and burgers, and plentiful platters. Guests are served in a casual and fun atmosphere created with artifacts and antiques, polished brass, tiffany-style lamps, and warm inviting colors. Menu items include Smart Eating appetizers, salads, soups, entrées-even desserts.
5203 Old Orchard Rd. |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-967-8292
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Ruth's Chris Steakhouse
The home of serious steaks can be found in Northbrook. From the U.S. Prime steaks, broiled to perfection at 1800 degrees, to the expertly executed seafood, New Orleans-inspired appetizers, unforgettable desserts and award winning wine list, this is a steakhouse to which others aspire.
933 Skokie Blvd. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-498-6889
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SABAI Thai Cuisine
Delicious food, romantic atmosphere, bright ambiance, great services and reasonable price. Family and child friendly. B. Y. O. B.
724 Clark St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-492-0631
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Stained Glass Winebar, Bistro & Cellar
In the heart of downtown Evanston, enjoy fine dining in a relaxed, urban atmosphere. Veteran of the Chicago dining scene Chef/Owner Victor Hernandez's seasonal New American cuisine combines traditional and international flavors that compliment the global wine list. With 32 wines by the glass, the opportunity to explore and indulge your senses is the reason this 10 year old restaurant is Evanston's favorite.
1735 Benson Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-864-8600
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Tandoor India Restaurant and Lounge
Fragrant spices from the four corners of India are blended to create subtle tastes and exotic flavors.
5300 W. Touhy Ave. |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-679-8900
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The Cellar
This new addition to the Evanston dining scene is a casual, affordable approach to global, small plate dining. With 35 hand-crafted beers, 15 wines by the glass and late night menu, The Cellar is the perfect place for cocktails, relaxed dinner or a bite after a movie.
820 Clark St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-425-5112
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The Corner Chef
Corner Chef turns a casual meal into a special occasion. Our gourmet delivery menus offers a variety of boxed meals, warm and cold buffets and an assortment of hors d'oeuvres. We specialize in fresh, delicious food delivered on time.
533 Davis St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-425-3663
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The Olive Mountain Restaurant
The first Middle Eastern Restaurant of its kind and caliber in the area. Our food is prepared fresh daily. Offering specialties such as tabouleh, fattoush, Jerusalem, Lebanese, Mediterranean and Chicken salads. We pride ourselves on our tremendous following amongst healthy eaters including vegetarians.
610 Davis St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-475-0380
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The Village Inn Sports Bar and Grill
The best pizza on the North Shore. Casual atmosphere offering pizza, ribs, pasta, chicken and more. 36 satellite TV's with 3 big screens. Full menu available for pick up or delivery. Poll table, darts, trivia and more.
8050 Lincoln Ave. |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-675-3737
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Tommy Nevin's Pub
Featuring an all-day Irish breakfast, hearty meals like Shepherd's Pie and Irish stew, plus healthier options such as raspberry balsamic salmon. There are 17 beers on tap, including Guiness and Harp. If the food and drinks don't provide sufficient Irish spirit for you. Daily drink specials.
1450 Sherman Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-869-0450
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Village Inn Pizzeria Glenview
The best pizza on the North Shore is now available at our newest location in Glenview. Carry-out, delivery and dine-in available. B.Y.O.B.
3538 Milwaukee Ave. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-827-8900
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Wildfire
Most dishes are prepared over a wood fire, specializing in steak, chops and seafood. The open kitchen provides a front-row view of the chefs as they work the wood-burning oven and rotisserie and flip steaks on a blazing grill. Customer favorites include baby-back ribs, horseradish-crusted filet, spit-roasted herb chicken and roasted prime rib.
1300 Patriot Blvd. |
Glenview, IL 60026 |
847-657-6363
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Zapatista
Zapatista is one of the Chicagoland area's best Mexican restaurants. Favorite dishes include made-to-order guacamole and unique fajitas which are served sizzling hot in lava stone molcajetes. Featuring a wide variety of meat and seafood dishes in both traditional and modern Mexican preparations, alongside a seemingly endless list of tequilas to be enjoyed by themselves or in one of our fresh squeezed margaritas.
992 Willow Rd. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-559-0939
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Zingarella
Zingarella is a full-service restaurant, bakery and European market. Come enjoy lunch and dinner in the lovely dining room. Or take away entrees, specialty salads and desserts from the gourmet food shop. The retail section offers gourmet salads, bakery goods and European imports. In the separate dining room, you'll find fresh seafood, pastas, steaks, salads and more.
2300 Lehigh Ave. |
Glenview, IL 60026 |
847-657-0707
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