Eat Outdoors on Chicago's North Shore
Photo: Take Your Dining Outside
Search
Getting Here Getting Here Events Events Subscribe Subscribe Savor Summer Savor Summer
Chicago's North Shore Facebook Chicago's North Shore Twitter Chicago's North Shore Pinterest Chicago's North Shore Blog Chicago's North Shore Instagram

Outdoor Dining

The sun is shining, the air is warm, it's officially patio season on Chicago's North Shore. From brunch to tacos, seafood to hot dogs, Italian to ice cream and everything in between, whatever you’re craving, take your dining outside and enjoy the beautiful outdoor spaces in the area. 

501 Local
501 Chestnut St., Winnetka
(224) 255-6480
A neighborhood bistro that is the perfect place for friends and family to enjoy delicious food and drinks either on the beautiful patio or in the warm, inviting dini... MORE

Aboyer
64 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka
(847) 441-3100
Chef Michael Lachowicz's Aboyer; his lively and casual French American Bistro. Located across from Winnetka’s Indian Hill Metra Stop, guests can expect an exceptiona... MORE

Alexander's Breakfast and Lunch
5025 Oakton St., Skokie
(224) 251-7492
The perfect spot for breakfast or lunch. Try fan favorites like French Toast, Eggs Benedict, a skillet, or one of the many daily specials. The most amazing Roasted ... MORE

Allgauer's on the Riverfront
2855 N. Milwaukee Ave., Northbrook
(847) 480-7500
Overlooking a gently flowing, tree-lined river with scenic views in every season, this award-winning restaurant offers American fare with an eclectic flair. The comf... MORE

Avli Restaurant
566 Chestnut St. , Winnetka
(847) 446-9300
Enjoy traditional Greek favorites such as egg-lemon soup, house-made lamb and beef Gyros, and perfectly grilled octopus or try an out-of-the-ordinary regional dish s... MORE

Backlot Coffee
2006 Central St., Evanston
(847) 859-2144
A comfortable coffeehouse that is stimulating and diverse community gathering spot where people can catch up with old friends and make new ones, where they can play ... MORE

Bar Siena
4999 Old Orchard Ctr., Skokie
(847) 261-8902
The menu features expansive Italian street food and pizza bar, along with an array of interesting adaptations of Italian small plates which are constructed to be sha... MORE

Bat 17
1709 Benson Ave., Evanston
(847) 733-7117
At Bat 17 they treat all sandwiches, salads, and breakfast fare as fine dining. There is a new standard in town and the bar has been raised. Bat 17, a breakfast, lun... MORE

Blind Faith Cafe
525 Dempster St., Evanston
(847) 328-6875
For over 30 years, guests have enjoyed the innovative vegetarian food at this premier certified green restaurant. Curried chopped salad, black bean ginger tofu, and ... MORE

Blue Horse Tavern
1026 Davis St., Evanston
(847) 869-4343
An American Tavern, a casual neighborhood kitchen and gathering place for locals and visitors alike. Focused on great food & drinks made with care and rooted in cla... MORE

Blufish Sushi Bistro
2733 Pfingsten Rd., Glenview
(847) 272-3474
Serving the finest fresh fish and creative signature sushi rolls. The bar is a favorite spot, known for having the best lychee martini "The Blufish". Friends and fam... MORE

Boston Fish Market
412 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling
(847) 243-3700
Featuring only the freshest seafood available. Owner Louie was a fisherman all his life, even as a young boy in Greece. Eventually, Louie had an opportunity to open... MORE

Buck Russell's
1137 Greenleaf Ave., Wilmette
(847) 920-4222
One-stop-shop for breakfast, lunch, custom cakes and ice cream. Come check out this diner in the heart of Chicago’s North Shore. Where the cookies and sandwiches are... MORE

Buffalo Wild Wings Old Orchard
4999 Old Orchard Ctr., Skokie
(847) 674-2034
A fun, family friendly restaurant with a full menu that features award-winning traditional wings, boneless wings, chicken tenders and naked tenders, spun in one of 1... MORE

Buona The Original Italian Beef
3754 W. Touhy Ave., Skokie
(224) 747-2333
Real ingredients. Real food. Real flavor. Easy pickup, fast delivery. Serving Italian classics, fresh salads, sandwiches and more. Let’s eat!... MORE

BurgerFi
1735 Milwaukee Ave., Glenview
(847) 376-8014
Changing the way you think about the burger. Check out the wide selection of mouth-watering burgers, delicious kobe hot dogs and shakes. The food goes beyond the or... MORE

Butterhills Family Restaurant
4195 Dundee Rd., Northbrook
(847) 205-2588
Great dishes with fresh and high quality ingredients make for a memorable meal with family and friends. A large and diverse menu offers options for everyone - from a... MORE

Cafe El Tapatio-Glenview
9707 N. Milwaukee Ave., Glenview
(224) 470-5120
Tantalize your taste buds with the Mexican dishes that are created using the freshest and finest ingredients, so you can expect flavorful meals and refreshing drinks... MORE

Café Lucci
609 Milwaukee Ave., Glenview
(847) 729-2268
Family owned and operated since 1995, brothers Bobby and Augie Arifi have created a warm, welcoming neighborhood spot with a contemporary Italian flair. Fuses invent... MORE

California Pizza Kitchen Northbrook
1515 Lake Cook Rd., Northbrook
(847) 897-5106
A casual-dining restaurant serving up California creativity through its innovative menu items. Pizzas include such inspired selections as pear and gorgonzola, Jamai... MORE

California Pizza Kitchen Skokie
4999 Old Orchard Ctr., Skokie
(847) 673-1144
A casual-dining restaurant serving up California creativity through its innovative menu items. Pizzas include such inspired selections as pear and gorgonzola, Jamai... MORE

Cantuccio's Evanston
1115 Emerson St., Evanston
(847) 425-0149
A chef-driven menu of hand-tossed New York-style pizzas and slices, an amazing individual and family size salads, and other delectables such as meatball grinders and... MORE

Charlie Beinlich's
290 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook
(847) 714-9375
Established in 1950, this local tavern was built by natives Charlie and Eleanor Beinlich. Featuring a small food menu with a special family recipes. Little has chang... MORE

Chicago Bagel & Bialy
260 S. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling
(847) 459-9009
The best bagels in town! Visit this family-owned and operated store beloved for their bagels for over 30 years. Serving homemade bagels, breakfast, lunch, and deli i... MORE

City Works Eatery and Pour House
365 W. Dundee Rd., Wheeling
(847) 941-0990
Offering a sprawling craft beer list with 90 local and global varieties, classic American food with brilliant chef-driven twists, and an upbeat energetic atmosphere.... MORE

The Claim Company
776 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook
(847) 291-9111
An area favorite since opening in the early 70’s in Chicago, known for their large salad bar and a build-your-own gourmet hamburger. Fast forward to Northbrook toda... MORE

Coarse Italian
800 Shermer Rd., Glenview
(847) 657-3200
Offering a diverse, handcrafted, Italian-inspired menu constructed with superior ingredients, promising an exceptional dining experience. Located on the grounds of ... MORE

Colectivo
716 Church St., Evanston
(312) 535-3001
Colectivo Coffee began sourcing coffees from origin and roasting every batch by hand. By developing farmer and co-op partnerships, Colectivo can be involved in every... MORE

Comida Cantina
1928 Central St., Evanston
(847) 868-8466
Authentic tastes of Mexican and Latin American cuisine wrapped in a friendly cantina vibe. Enjoy the warm and inviting atmosphere inspired by regional arts, crafts a... MORE

Convito Cafe & Market
1515 Sheridan Rd., Wilmette
(847) 251-3654
Menus include steak, chicken, daily fish and meat specials, earthy pasta dishes, and an array of delicious appetizers and salads. Lunch includes a variety of sandwic... MORE

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant
583 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling
(847) 215-1200
Combining seasonally-inspired dishes with expertly paired wines, Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant gives guests the best in modern casual dining and one of the count... MORE

Corner Bakery Cafe Skokie
5369 W. Touhy Ave., Skokie
(847) 763-0735
Known for fresh salads, soups and chili and made-to-order signature sandwiches, paninis, and scrumptious bakery sweets. Enjoy such specialty sandwiches as chicken pe... MORE

Culver's of Northbrook
4105 Dundee Rd, Northbrook
(224) 235-4624
Head to Culver’s for their famous Butterburgers, chicken and seafood sandwiches, snackworthy sides including crinkle cut fries, genuine Wisconsin cheese curds and th... MORE

Cupitol Coffee & Eatery
810 Grove St., Evanston
(847) 868-8078
A casual, all-day lounge that brings together the best elements of a restaurant, a bakery, a café and an exclusive bar. European-style counter service offers guests ... MORE

D'Agostino's Pizzeria Glenview
2350 Lehigh Ave., Glenview
(847) 729-0909
Successfully serving and delivering pizzas, traditional Italian dishes and much more to the residents and visitors in the northern suburbs since Joe and Jan D'Agosti... MORE

D'Agostino's Pizzeria Wheeling
241 S. Milwaukee Ave, Wheeling
(847) 808-8200
Successfully serving and delivering pizzas, traditional Italian dishes and much more to the residents and visitors in the northern suburbs since Joe and Jan D'Agosti... MORE

Northbrook Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
2774 Dundee Rd., Northbrook
(847) 498-2571
Offers a variety of treats and products including burgers, chicken strips, chicken sandwiches, artisan sandwiches and the famous DQ soft-serve that is part of a vari... MORE

Dawg Park Gourmet Grill
1839 Tower Rd., Glenview
(847) 834-0270
Where delicious comfort food meets gourmet innovation. We’ve taken your favorite childhood foods and decked them out! Have a traditional Chicago-style hot dog...or y... MORE

Dengeo's
3301 Main St., Skokie
(847) 677-7911
Eatery serving gyros, barbecue chicken, salads and other Greek and American favorites in a family fun atmosphere. Word on the street is Dengeo’s has the best cheese ... MORE

Di Pescara
Northbrook Court, Lake Cook Rd., and Northbrook Court Dr., Northbrook
(847) 498-4321
Offering meticulously selected seafood, superb quality beef, hand-rolled sushi, and a satisfying range of Italian and global specialties. Enjoy modern touches to tr... MORE

District Brew Yards
700 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling
(847) 663-5200
District Brew Yards (aka “the Brew Yards”) is the first of its kind to house a collective production brewery, beer hall, and shop under one roof. That’s right, they ... MORE

Double Clutch Brewing
2121 Ashland Ave., Evanston
(224) 999-6850
A 10,000 square-foot brewpub, bar, and event space, complete with a car-themed design and showroom. The brewery features a 15-barrel system with the brewing process ... MORE

Eataco
1350 Shermer Rd., Northbrook
(847) 715-9367
Hola amigos! This downtown Northbrook family-owned restaurant is the place to be. Combines color, great food and service in a Mexican art- themed environment. The fo... MORE

Epic Burger Evanston
1622 Sherman Ave., Evanston
(847) 868-8968
Epic Burger’s 7 Chicagoland locations have been serving Chicago’s favorite hamburgers, fries, and milkshakes since 2008. Epic is committed to serving a better burger... MORE

Epic Burger Skokie
4999 Old Orchard Ctr., Skokie
(847) 933-9013
Epic Burger’s 7 Chicagoland locations have been serving Chicago’s favorite hamburgers, fries, and milkshakes since 2008. Epic is committed to serving a better burger... MORE

Fiesta En Tuxpan Mexican Grill
4949 Oakton St., Skokie
(847) 983-4519
Authentic Mexican food that is vibrant, delicious, fresh and fun. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with all of your favorites including huevos rancheros, tacos, h... MORE

Firehouse Grill
750 Chicago Ave., Evanston
(847) 733-1911
Sometimes you just want to be able to sit down in a low-stress environment with a cold drink in one hand and a char-grilled burger in the other. Well, lucky for you,... MORE

Five & Dime
1026 Davis St., Evanston
(847) 869-4343
Evanston’s only rooftop restaurant and bar allows gorgeous sunset views above the street hubbub. Comfy couches, tables for larger groups and an indoor and outdoor ba... MORE

Flacos Tacos
1514 E. Lake Ave., Glenview
(847) 962-9162
Flaco’s Tacos just knows good, simple Mexican food: tacos, burritos, tamales, and quesadillas. We take pride in our food, and we take pride in our efforts to recycle... MORE

Francesca's North
1145 Church St., Northbrook
(847) 559-0260
This Italian trattoria offers generous portions of Northern Italian food with dishes from Rome and the surrounding areas of Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio. You’ll find gn... MORE

Fred's Garage
574 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka
(847) 496-3733
Situated in a charming renovated service station from which we take our name, the restaurant provides guests a modern and bold design aesthetic with concrete, tile a... MORE

George Trois
64 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka
(847) 441-3100
George Trois became the first suburban restaurant named Restaurant of the Year by the Jean Banchet Awards. The 18-seat dining room, located at 64 Green Bay Road in W... MORE

Georgie V's Pancake House
1137 Church St., Northbrook
(847) 753-9638
Casual and contemporary restaurant serving breakfast and lunch seven days a week. Family owned, with friendly servers to provide an excellent dining experience. Enjo... MORE

Glenview Grind
1837 Glenview Rd., Glenview
(847) 729-0111
Enjoy locally sourced, high quality, private label fresh-roasted coffee and gourmet natural whole leaf teas. Delicious pastries, sandwiches and wraps are available a... MORE

Good To Go Jamaican Cuisine
711 Howard St., Evanston
(847) 868-8226
Fusing mouth-watering tastes of Caribbean food with exciting new tropical cocktails and craft beer. House specialties include Jerk Chicken, Oxtail, Brown Stew Chicke... MORE

Graeter's Ice Cream
1347 Shermer Rd., Northbrook
(224) 213-7606
Since 1870, family-owned Graeter’s has been producing small batch, handcrafted, super premium French Pot ice cream that fans love. Traditional Ice Cream Soda Shop wi... MORE

Graeter's Ice Cream Winnetka
940 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka
(847) 441-1725
Small batch, handcrafted, super premium French Pot ice cream that fans love. Traditional Ice Cream Soda Shop with large variety of offerings for dine in, takeout, de... MORE

Grandpa's Place
1868 Prairie Ave., Glenview
(847) 724-1390
For over 100 years, Grandpa's Place has been offering cold beer and cocktails in a comfortable neighborhood pub. A fun place to meet, dine, celebrate or listen to li... MORE

Grateful Bites
899 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka
(847) 386-9141
Located in Hubbard Woods, Grateful Bites Pizza Shoppe is the spin off, brick and mortar restaurant of Grateful Bites Catering. Offering a variety of wood fired pizz... MORE

Grill House
3061 Dundee Rd., Northbrook
(847) 205-2200
Home of great taste with homemade recipes. They bring their kitchen to your home, serving families for generations. They are dedicated to using the highest quality i... MORE

Guanajuato
1005 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka
(847) 242-0501
Vibrant restaurant with a colorful tile bar preparing market-fresh Mexican fare and tequilas galore. Committed to providing a fabulous dining experience whether you ... MORE

Guildhall Restaurant
694 Vernon Ave., Glencoe
(847) 835-8100
The menu offerings tell the story of an American Bistro with European influences. Here, very traditional European preparations and ingredients coexist with those cel... MORE

Gusto Italiano Ristorante
1834 Glenview Rd., Glenview
(847) 729-5444
Since 1985, this restaurant has provided customers in the heart of Chicago's North Shore community with excellent Mediterranean cuisine, outstanding service, and uns... MORE

Hackney's on Harms
1241 Harms Rd., Glenview
(847) 724-5577
Famous for their big, juicy Hackneyburgers on Hackney’s Dark Rye and one-of-a-kind Hackney’s Original French Fried Onions. Serving many other tasty items including f... MORE

Hackney's on Lake
1514 E. Lake Ave., Glenview
(847) 724-7171
Famous for their big, juicy Hackneyburgers on Hackney’s Dark Rye and one-of-a-kind Hackney’s Original French Fried Onions. Serving many other tasty items including f... MORE

Hampton Social
4999 Old Orchard Center, Skokie
(847) 307-5207
A dining hotspot that evokes East Coast living in every aspect, from the white-washed, nautical walls to the signature seafood fare. It also boasts a rooftop, outdoo... MORE

Hangar Two by Tangled Roots Brewing Co.
1100 N. Milwaukee Ave., Glenview
(847) 375-6986
With a safe, spacious interior inspired by the story of Glenview's Naval Air Station, a chef-crafted menu that combines flavors from all four corners of the world, a... MORE

The Happ Inn
305 Happ Rd., Northfield
(847) 784-9200
Casual, contemporary, comfort food including hamburgers, signature salads, wood-oven pizzas, memorable sandwiches and joyful dessert. Perfect date night spot! Signat... MORE

Hometown Coffee & Juice
700 Vernon Ave., Glencoe
(847) 242-0220
Offering a curated menu of specialty coffees and handcrafted smoothies alongside fresh fare. Whether you plan to grab-and-go or relax and stay a while, our modern sp... MORE

Hometown Coffee & Juice
749 Elm St., Winnetka
(847) 737-5551
Offering a curated menu of specialty coffees and handcrafted smoothies alongside fresh fare. Whether you plan to grab and go or relax and stay a while, our modern sp... MORE

House 406
1143 1/2 Church St., Northbrook
(847) 714-0200
Owner Jennifer Eisen shares her passion for food, family and style. Lovingly named after the Eisen family's Montana vacation home, the restaurant features locally so... MORE

Hubs Restaurant
3727 W. Dempster St., Skokie
(847) 677-7695
Casual spot with something for everyone including flavorsome barbecue ribs and rotisserie chicken cooked just right. Specializing in gyros, shish kabobs, burgers and... MORE

J. Alexander's-Redland's Grill
4077 Lake Cook Rd., Northbrook
(847) 564-3093
Upscale contemporary American restaurant known for their wood-fired cuisine. Menu features a wide selection of American classics, including steaks, prime rib, fresh ... MORE

Jarasa Kabob
3641 Dempster St., Skokie
(847) 423-2088
Enjoy the food and the flavors at Jarasa Kabob. Serving a variety of dishes prepared by chefs who are experts in their field. Guests can enjoy some of the tastiest f... MORE

Jibek Jolu at the Glen
2601 Aviator Ln., Glenview
847-904-2640
A little restaurant was founded in 2010 on the northside of Chicago. Now in Glenview, the name conveys the rich culinary and cultural background that the restaurant... MORE

Jimoto
813 Oak St., Winnetka
(224) 255-6522
With wide open windows that let the outside in and an atmosphere that is sure to delight, we invite try Jimoto in Winnetka. Executive Chef Yoonseok Jang brings his c... MORE

Johnny's Kitchen and Tap
1740 Milwaukee Ave., Glenview
(847) 699-9999
Well known for spectacular wood-roasted chicken, rotisserie-roasted pork, baby back ribs and real mashed potatoes. Also featuring steak and chops, fresh fish, pastas... MORE

Kabul House
2424 Dempster St., Evanston
(847) 674-3830
Experience the taste of appetizing Afghan dishes that have existed in Afghanistan’s history for thousands of years. Enjoy the comfortable and sophisticated atmospher... MORE

Koi Fine Asian Cuisine & Lounge
624 Davis St., Evanston
(847) 866-6969
Located right in the heart of Evanston’s charming restaurant row, Koi brings bold flavors of eight different regions of authentic Chinese cuisine and fresh sushi to ... MORE

La Principal
700 Main St., Evanston
(224) 307-2444
Whether you desire a quick cup of coffee and churro in the morning, a new lunch spot, a unique watering hole to watch the game, or have your main taco fix, La Princi... MORE

Lalo's Mexican Restaurant
1432 Waukegan Rd., Glenview
(847) 832-1388
Not long ago, the average person regarded Mexican Food as being limited to tacos, enchiladas and mouth-boiling salsas. Few people were actually aware of the vast arr... MORE

Landmark Inn
1352 Shermer Rd., Northbrook
(847) 559-1919
As the name implies, this is a true landmark, built in 1885. The oldest commercial structure in Northbrook. An eclectic menu, impeccable food and comfortable ambienc... MORE

LeTour
625 Davis St., Evanston
(224) 999-7085
LeTour, Amy Morton’s newest eatery offering contemporary French-Moroccan fare is all about coming full circle. From the food to the historic partnership formed with... MORE

Libertad
7931 Lincoln Ave., Skokie
(847) 674-8100
A culinary adventure in the Latin American landscape awaits you. Travel by way of small plates, allowing for many flavor experiences. The journey is vast, with dishe... MORE

Lucky Platter
514 Main St., Evanston
(847) 869-4064
Steps from the Main Street CTA and Metra train stations, this long time Evanston favorite keeps guests guessing with their off-beat vibe serving “funkalicious” creat... MORE

Lulu's
1029 Davis St., Evanston
(847) 869-4343
The biggest bowls of fresh Asian noodles, crispy-crunchy ginger salads and homemade dumplings all washed down with cold beer or tasty tropical cocktails topped with ... MORE

Lush Wine and Spirits
2022 Central St., Evanston
(847) 475-6900
Neighborhood wine shop specializing in deliciously eclectic wines, eccentric spirits, and brews. The perfect addition to Central Street in Evanston. Great for a quic... MORE

Lynfred Winery
971 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling
(847) 229-9463
Lynfred Winery Wheeling is the satellite location for Illinois' oldest family winery. The tasting room offers daily wine tasting and wines by the glass and hosts mo... MORE

Macushla Brewing Co.
1516 E. Lake Ave., Glenview
(847) 730-5199
Local family-owned brewery produces a wide range of beers. From lagers, blondes, IPAs and stouts, there is something for everyone. Dedicated to good atmosphere and g... MORE

Manny's Pizza
5051 Oakton St., Skokie
(847) 410-7251
Manny’s Pizza in Downtown Skokie is home to the Mac & Cheese slice and many more incredible dishes. You will not leave hungry.... MORE

Marcello's
1911 Cherry Ln., Northbrook
(847) 498-1500
Taking great pride in serving “made from scratch” family recipes with only the finest of ingredients. While always recognized for their mouth watering thin crust piz... MORE

Marco Roma
14 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka
(847) 501-3333
Family-owned pizzeria offers a casual, sit-down space for a variety of red-sauce fare, pizza & subs.... MORE

Meg's Cafe
317 Park Ave., Glencoe
(847) 835-2620
Serving up all your gourmet favorites at brunch, lunch, dinner. Always save room for dessert! Great kid’s menu, meaning the cafe menu is perfect for the whole famil... MORE

Merlo's
667 Vernon Ave., Glencoe
(847) 786-3942
Offering a traditional Italian menu, think big, family-friendly portions, including appetizers, salads, pastas such as homemade ravioli, and entrees such as chicken ... MORE

Mia's Cantina
373 W. Dundee Rd., Wheeling
(847) 243-8375
A warm welcome, a plate of sizzling fajitas, a fresh and frosty margarita -- these are just a few of the things you can count on Mia’s Cantina to deliver when you st... MORE

Mino's Italian
985 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka
(847) 386-6053
Truly authentic upscale Italian restaurant and bar located in the heart of the North Shore in Winnetka's Hubbard Woods district. The best antipasti, pizzas and pasta... MORE

MP Kitchen & Bar Wheeling (Meat & Potato)
403 W. Dundee Rd., Wheeling
(847) 243-8930
Offering a diverse menu featuring comfort food, shareables, specialty sandwiches and entrees, and alcoholic beverages for those looking to spice up their meal.... MORE

Nacho's Pizza
1215 N. Elmhurst Rd., Prospect Heights
(847) 777-8950
Known for pizza by the slice, hand-cut fries, and gyros. Homemade pizza dough and sauce made from scratch. We only use fresh ingredients in our pizza and we know you... MORE

NaKorn Kitchen
1622 Orrington Ave., Evanston
(847) 733-8424
A full service Thai restaurant specializing in fresh, bold flavors of Thai cuisine with a causal, yet exceptional dining experience. NaKorn chefs have worked to perf... MORE

Nando's PERi PERi
4999 Old Orchard Ctr., Skokie
(847) 972-6833
Nando’s is a fast-casual restaurant that serves a assortment of spicy sauces that are Portuguese by way of South Africa plus star quality sides and beer, wine and sa... MORE

Napolita Pizzeria & Wine Bar
1126 Central Ave., Wilmette
(224) 215-0305
An authentic wood-burning Neapolitan Pizzeria in the heart of downtown Wilmette. At Napolita, we serve Neapolitan pizza made fresh and naturally fermented in accorda... MORE

Newport Coffee
622 Davis St., Evanston
(847) 563-8322
The focus is on quality. Every bean is roasted on-site using our artisan Diedrich Roaster, allowing consistently produced aromatic beans that are fresh. Experience o... MORE

Next Door Bistro
250 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook
(847) 272-1491
At this charming neighborhood restaurant, customers are like family! Known for fresh Italian food with an American flair serving the community for over 20 years. Enj... MORE

Nordstrom Cafe
4937 Old Orchard Center, Skokie
(847) 677-2121
Contemporary food Marketplace is perfect for a casual meal, offering wonderful menu selections from a scratch kitchen to satisfy a discerning palate. Choose from fre... MORE

North Branch Pizza & Burger Co.
4520 W. Lake Ave., Glenview
(847) 813-6400
Excellent selection of burgers, Chicago-style pizza, gourmet salads and a full bar stocked with everyone's favorites. Well-known for their delicious food and fun. Co... MORE

Oceanique
505 Main St., Evanston
(847) 864-3435
Located on Chicago's North Shore, Chef Mark Grosz offers a seamless fusion of traditional French Cuisine and Modern American fare with just a dash of Japanese influe... MORE

Panino's Pizzeria
1968 Dempster St., Evanston
(847) 475-6200
A full-service restaurant offering traditional and contemporary Italian dishes. While creating their artisan style pizza, Panino’s adheres to the standards of old sc... MORE

Patisserie Coralie
600 Davis St., Evanston
(847) 905-0491
A boutique French pastry shop which specializes in traditional French pastries and macarons. All pastries are hand crafted and made daily for on premise consumption ... MORE

Peckish Pig
623 Howard St., Evanston
(847) 491-6778
Seasonal suds, guest beers, craft cocktails and gastropub food (house-smoked and fried ham hocks with salted-caramel drizzle, tuna wellington, and much, much more in... MORE

Pescadero Seafood & Oyster Bar
1167 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette
(224) 215-3011
A modern maritime themed seafood establishment that is upscale yet family friendly and neighborhood oriented. The cuisine focus is on accessible seafood. Lunch is se... MORE

PF Chang's China Bistro
1819 Lake Cook Rd., Northbrook
(847) 509-8844
With roots in Chinese cooking, the culinary landscape stretches across Asia with diverse, culturally inspired recipes. Serving a variety of Asian-inspired dishes, in... MORE

Pho Phu Linh
4741 Main St., Skokie
(847) 213-0881
A Vietnamese restaurant that also serves Chinese and Japanese cuisines A great place for dinner with the family or friends. The food selection includes the basics of... MORE

Pinstripes
1150 Willow Rd., Northbrook
(847) 480-2323
This distinctive 40,000 sq. ft. dining and entertainment venue features an exceptional Italian-American bistro with wood-fired pizzas, crisp flatbreads, plenty of pa... MORE

Pit & Tap
1168 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette
(847) 920-7227
True Texas style barbecue restaurant. Pit & Tap is serving up brisket, ribs, pulled pork and chicken along with many specials all coming out of our massive, wood bur... MORE

Pita Inn Skokie
4710 Dempster St., Skokie
(847) 677-0211
A North Shore favorite. Using only fresh ingredients coupled with unique Mediterranean spices, all served with a friendly smile. ; Great tasting, healthy food and e... MORE

Pita Inn Wheeling
122 S. Elmhurts Rd., Wheeling
(847) 808-7733
A North Shore favorite. Using only fresh ingredients coupled with unique Mediterranean spices, all served with a friendly smile. Great tasting, healthy food and exce... MORE

Plateia Mediterranean Kitchen & Bar
9860 N. Milwaukee Ave., Glenview
(847) 296-2230
Inspired by travels and passion for Greece's culture. Offering traditional Greek and Mediterranean food with a modern twist. Agatha has created a menu utilizing the ... MORE

Players Pub and Grill
1250 S. River Rd., Prospect Heights
(847) 693-7323
Lively hangout with a patio. See all your favorite sports teams with TVs throughout. Offering straight-up pub fare and off-track betting.... MORE

Pomeroy
844 Spruce St., Winnetka
(847) 999-3090
Pomeroy, loosely translated by the French to mean “The King’s Apple,” is a neighborhood bistro for great friends and fine foods in the charming heart of Winnetka. In... MORE

Ridgeville Tavern
1520 Sherman Ave., Evanston
(847) 905-0485
Quintessential neighborhood bar welcoming all to enjoy quality tavern fare and top-notch drinks. The food and drinks are complemented by a warm, inviting, clean atmo... MORE

Rocky's American Grill
698 Milwaukee Ave., Prospect Heights
(847) 459-9678
Lively hangout with a patio. See all your favorite sports teams with TVs throughout. Offering straight-up pub fare and off-track betting.... MORE

Roka Akor
4999 Old Orchard Center, Skokie
(847) 329-7650
Innovative combination of contemporary Robata Japanese cuisine and stunning decor. Roka Akor's menu changes seasonally, including a rotating selection of Japanese an... MORE

Saranello's Restaurant
601 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling
(847) 777-6878
Inspired by his travels and passion for Italy’s culture, Executive Chef Mychael Bonner has created a broad menu of Italian-fare utilizing the freshest ingredients to... MORE

Shake Shack
4999 Old Orchard Ctr., Skokie
(847) 380-1240
This tasty concept was sprouted from a hot dog cart in Madison Square Park in Manhattan to restaurants nationwide. Known for our Shackburger, Smokeshack burger, Chic... MORE

Shallots Bistro
7016 Carpenter, Skokie
(847) 677-3463
A full-service restaurant featuring elaborate lunch, dinner, and drink menus. Ranging from sushi and sandwiches to gourmet steaks, Shallots takes pride in being 100%... MORE

Shinsen
1322 Chicago Ave., Evanston
(847) 425-0077
Contemporary food with the root of Thai, Japanese, and other Asian influences. Our food is made from scratch with premium ingredients and heart and soul.... MORE

Sketchbook Brewing Company
4901 W. Main St., Skokie
(847) 584-2337
Craft beer lovers rejoice! Sketchbook Brewing Co., founded six years ago in Evanston, has opened a taproom in Skokie! Triple the size of the original brewery, custom... MORE

Sophia Steak
1146 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette
(847) 728-8220
We relish the pleasure of a great steak! It’s our thing, but it’s far from the only thing. Th kitchen also serves the freshest seafood, big crunchy salads, delicious... MORE

Soul & Smoke
1601 Payne St., Evanston
We treat barbecue with the reverence it deserves. We have consumed with the details: the meat-to-bone ratio on our ribs, the creaminess of our mac and cheese, and th... MORE

Soul Good Coffee
8266 Lincoln Ave, Skokie
(773) 243-6471
A mobile coffee and tea experience in a fun way with rotating pastries and savory snacks. Creative drinks shared experiences and a sense of community is what you wil... MORE

Spears
723 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling
(847) 353-8909
A hip, natural, gourmet burger eatery with a sophisticated bourbon and craft beer specialty bar. This warm, open space surrounds its customers with Chicago reclaimed... MORE

Spirit Elephant
924 Green Bay Rd., Winnetka
(847) 348-9000
Remember when you thought vegetables were boring? Not any more. Organic vegetables take center stage and are so tasty, we predict you will begin thinking about them... MORE

Stacked and Folded Social House
824 Noyes St., Evanston
(847) 328-9100
Named after artisanal Sandwiches (Stacked) and fusion Tacos (Folded) with a big spot on the menu for delicious seasonal Salads (Forked). Stacked and Folded focuses o... MORE

Stacked and Folded Winnetka
551 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka
(847) 386-9100
A fresh local restaurant focusing on fast casual healthy dining. Family friendly comfort food with a twist.... MORE

Stormy's Tavern & Grille
1735 Orchard Ln., Northfield
(847) 441-8915
Local watering hole featuring sports on TV and a variety of comfort eats. Great lunch specials and weekend BBQ menu. Find out why the locals flock here for their gam... MORE

Superdawg
333 S. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling
(847) 459-1900
In May of 1948, Superdawg started in Chicago as a unique and distinctive roadside hot dog stand. Their dawgs are created using a proprietary, secret recipe. Their pr... MORE

Taco Diablo
1029 Davis St., Evanston
(847) 869-4343
An independent, locally-owned restaurant, giving a respectful nod to Mexican cuisine that's rooted in authentic Mexican cooking techniques. What you will find is ha... MORE

Taco Nano
1743 Orchard Ln., Northfield
(847) 386-7159
A compact, quick service, quality-driven Mexican Taqueria, specializing in made-to-order tacos focused on using authentic flavors prepared with the freshest ingredie... MORE

Tap House Grill
1090 S. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling
(847) 215-1210
At Tap House Grill you will find great friends, addictive food and creative brews. Come in today and watch all Chicago games in our sports bar with wall to wall TVs.... MORE

Tapas Gitana
310 N. Happ Rd., Northfield
(847) 784-9300
Tapas are simply different kinds of food served in small portions. To eat tapas-style is to eat by whim, free from rules and schedules best shared with friends and f... MORE

Tapville Social
810 Grove St., Evanston
(847) 905-0873
Enjoy an extensive list of craft libations that include rotating varieties of craft beer, wine, and hand-crafted cocktails. American house-made classic menu items th... MORE

Temperance Beer
2000 Dempster St., Evanston
(847) 864-1000
It’s taken almost one hundred years, but Evanston can once again call itself home to a Temperance movement. But this time there’s beer. In fact, this one is all abou... MORE

Ten Mile House
1700 Central St., Evanston
(847) 905-0669
A social house for the thriving Evanston community, Ten Mile House serves thoughtful comfort food and beverages in a vibrant, welcoming setting. Only steps from Nort... MORE

Ten Ninety Brewing Company
1025 Waukegan Rd., Glenview
(224) 432-5472
Craft beer, scratch kitchen (beer infused/inspired dishes), family-friendly and large private party space. Recently featured on Chicago's Best, their eclectic combin... MORE

That Burger Joint
4811 Dempster St., Skokie
(847) 410-7593
Counter-serve spot serving 100% Angus burgers, chicken sandwiches and hot dogs, plus hand-cut fries and ice cream.... MORE

The Barn Steakhouse
1016 Church St., Evanston
(847) 868-8041
The Barn is a meat-centric hideaway, tucked away down an alley in the heart of Evanston. Sourcing the finest quality ingredients, meats and Prime Heritage Angus, pro... MORE

Three Tarts Bakery
301 Happ Rd., Northfield
(847) 446-5444
Regular rotation of all the bakery items you love. Granola, whoopies, Bundt cakes, pies, cookies – the list goes on forever plus salads, sandwiches and so much... MORE

Tocco
507 Chestnut St., Winnetka
(847) 386-6955
Authentic Italian Cuisine with the finest ingredients gives diners an experience like they were in Italy. Simple. Fresh. Italian. Mouth-watering pizzas, pastas, win... MORE

Torino Ramen
1162 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette
(847) 920-5075
Japanese spot serving noodle bowls & other classic fares in modern digs with beer, wine & sake.... MORE

Trattoria D.O.C.
706 Main St., Evanston
(847) 475-1111
Italian favorites plus wood-fired pizzas are served up in an open, bright space situated on a tree-lined street walking distance to boutiques. This Evanston favorite... MORE

Trattoria Demi
1571 Sherman Ave., Evanston
(847) 332-2330
Located in the heart of Downtown Evanston, step inside this Italian café and enjoy pasta like momma used to make. All dishes are made to order including gluten-free,... MORE

Trattoria Oliverii
1358 Shermer Rd., Northbrook
(847) 559-8785
Authentic, home-style Italian cooking, using family recipes from the Abruzzo region of Italy. Delicious cuisine, in an intimate, relaxed family atmosphere is the Oli... MORE

U Dawg U
300 Happ Rd., Northfield
(847) 441-6200
Looking for a Chicago Style Hot Dog? This is the perfect spot for a quick bite. The menu also includes sandwiches, burgers and wraps along with locally sourced ice c... MORE

Uncle Julio's
4999 Old Orchard Ctr., Skokie
(224) 601-6111
Located in the Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center, our location pairs perfectly with a day of shopping. Fresh recipes and made-from-scratch ingredients combine to... MORE

Union Squared
1307 Chicago Ave., Evanston
(224) 714-3100
Featuring Detroit-style pan pizza in this charming little Evanston hot spot. Detroit-style pizza has a fluffy focaccia-style crust with a buttery bottom and crispy e... MORE

The Village Inn Sports Bar and Grill
8050 Lincoln Ave., Skokie
(847) 675-3737
A casual pizzeria and popular sports bar. On the menu are a wide variety of pizzas, ribs, pasta, chicken and more. 36 satellite TVs with three giant screens. Full ... MORE

Ward Eight
629 W. Howard St., Evanston
(847) 420-7353
An exceptional neighborhood cocktail bar. A menu of creative craft cocktails made by inventive, unpretentious mixologists, unique wines and local beers is accentuate... MORE

Wildfire
1300 Patriot Blvd., Glenview
(847) 657-6363
Welcome to a place where friends and family gather for good times and exceptional food. A place where dining out is something special. Our signature dishes include t... MORE

Yard House
1880 Tower Dr., Glenview
(847) 729-9273
Our passion for great beer, great food and great music runs deep. You'll find the world’s largest selection of draft beer along with a menu with more than 100 items ... MORE
Print Page