Chicago diner Restaurant Reviews
Welcome to our Chicago diner restaurant reviews guide where you'll find top restaurants off the beaten path, both locally owned and chain. In fact, some of the best restaurants in the Chicago just might be the little mom and pop operations flying under the radar. For some of the best picks in Chicago, you've come to the right place.
Our Chicago restaurant reviews guide can help you make sense of the thousands of options out there. Happy eating!
Also check out our Best Restaurants in Chicago 2012 Guide
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Captain's Hard Time Diner
(09/22/2012)“My sorority had a breakfast affair there in September. Since I don't travel into the city much for food. I was pleasantly surprised by the elegance of the decor, the helpful wait staff and the enticing and delicious breakfast of sausages, bacon, fried chicken,waffles,grits hash browns, sweet rolls, ... ”
Deluxe Diner
(12/21/2009)“Got my food and was highly disappointed!”
Deluxe Diner
(12/20/2009)“I've eaten at the diner for a while just found out they deliver I can't wait.”
Cousin's Incredible Vitality Restaurant & Catering
(08/20/2009)“If you want to eat different delicious food, you must go to this restaurant. The food is so delicious and amazing. The restaurant serves raw foods! I have never eaten raw or vegan foods, but I like them so much. This place is very cute and the food is addictive. ”
Cousin's Incredible Vitality Restaurant & Catering
(08/11/2009)“Last night I was at the restaurant. Everything was wonderful. I'm glad to learn that dishes at a raw restaurant can taste good! The employees were very nice and the decor was well done. I generally don't like raw food, but I gave this place a try and really liked it. The foods were really deliciou... ”
Alexander's Restaurant
(07/21/2009)“This dump is horrible. The wait staff was rude and unprofessional!!! Would NEVER recommend this place to anyone!!!”
Alexander's Restaurant
(09/08/2007)“excellent, food,service,all around 5 star restaurant.With there delicious omelette's and daily specials, alexanders is the place to be.”
Alexander's Restaurant
(09/03/2007)“down right just excellent food and service. keep up the great work”
What's Cooking
(02/13/2004)“This diner has been around for a long time, at least 20 years. Go here if you want some good comfort food, like chicken soup with matzoh balls, or a good corned beef sandwich.”
Congress Pizzeria
(01/26/2004)“A crazy time warp of a place that's definitely worn down but worth the experience. Eat for 5 or 50 bucks. I've done both. Get drunk at the bar and play the jukebox full of latin music, r&b and rock&roll. I've done that too. Gaze at the wonder of the decor and sip cheap cocktails while you wait f... ”
The Chicago Diner
(07/12/2002)“The Chicago Diner is absolutely one of the very best vegetarian restaurants in the Chicagoland area. Their menu is varied and their vegan desserts are absolutely wonderful. The cuisine at the Diner is mostly vegetarian (and vegan) adaptations of American comfort food. They have a reuben sandwic... ”
The Chicago Diner
(12/21/2001)“I live in Cleveland, and have made special trips to Chicago for lunch at the diner. The atmosphere is cozy, the food is terrific, and the staff is wonderful!”
The Chicago Diner
(12/16/2001)“Like home cooking is mom is a veggie. We really felt good here......sandwiches radical reuben.....philly steak (diner made seitan) top notch...filling....reasonably priced...huge portions.....great cocoa mousse cake (vegan) we will be back!”
The Chicago Diner
(11/17/2001)“This has to be one of the best retaurants for vegans in America if not the world. The second time I went there I skipped all first and second courses and just went straight for the pudding! There are just so many desserts and they are incredible. The vegan cheesecake is the best I have ever eaten... ”
The Chicago Diner
(07/24/2001)“Excellent choice of foods for vegans and vegetarians. A great variety of dishes, salads, natural/fresh drinks, etc. My personal favorite is the Tofu Scrambler!! They also have a location in Highland Park, Illinois.”
Alps East Restaurant
(07/07/2001)“Not fine dining, but your typical Greek-owned Chicago neighborhood restaurant. Nothing special but OK for breakfast.”
Artist's Cafe
(03/30/2001)“I have had the pleasure of both eating in and working in this restaurant. I am from Ireland and I love the standard of service in Chicago. The Artisits is a quaint little diner and even though the food is basic the service is exquisite. I get pangs of nostalgia all the time.”
