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Best Restaurants in Chicago 1999 Guide

Best Restaurants in Chicago

Congratulations to the following restaurants that were voted by our diners as the Best Restaurants in Chicago for the year 1999.  Please check out our reviews to see why they were are one of the Top 10 Restaurants in Chicago. Why not voice your opinion by writing one of your own reviews!

Top 10 Restaurants in Chicago 1999

#1

Maggianos Little Italy

Italian
516 N Clark St, Chicago
(312) 644-7700
5   out of 5 stars
 Excellent food served up in huge portions!! Two of us split a 1/2 plate and brought home leftovers. Order the chocolate cake for dessert. But, be prepared to wait in line for a table (approx. 1.5 hours on a Friday night). However, there is an exc...
  
#2

Bar Toma

American, French, Italian
110 E Pearson St, Chicago
(312) 266-3110
5   out of 5 stars
 After a horrible experience at another restaurant that evening (See Geja's Cafe), My wife and I were starving. We saw Bistro 110 and took a chance. The Host, and wait staff were very accomadating and courteous. The food was excellent. I guarantee tha...
  
#3

Shine Restaurant

Asian, Chinese, Sushi Bar
756 W Webster Ave, Chicago
(773) 296-0101
4   out of 5 stars
 I have eaten here on many an occasion and have always had a great experience. Shine Garden is unique in that it combines Chinese and Japanese cuisine. This pleases both my boyfriend and myself since he is a sushi enthusiast and I am not. However, S...
  
#4

Chicago Pizza & Oven Grndr Co

Pizzeria
2121 N Clark St, Chicago
(847) 248-2570
4   out of 5 stars
 When visitor come from out of town, I tell them this is truly the best pizza in Chicago. It's probably what I miss most about living in Lincoln Park. The poppy seed salad dressing is worth buying for home use. Salads serve 4--not one. Just be pre...
  
#5

Gene & Georgetti

American, Italian, Steak House, Fine Dining
500 N Franklin St, Chicago
(312) 527-3718
4   out of 5 stars
 Great old fashioned restaurant - if you want something out of an old Chicago setting movie, this is it. Usually a wait, but sidle up to the bar and people watch and the wait is worth it. The servings are plentiful, with great steaks. I haven't trie...
  
#6

Pizzeria Due

American Traditional, Pizzeria
619 N Wabash Ave, Chicago
(312) 943-2400
4   out of 5 stars
 I enjoyed the old town feel of this restaurant. The closeness of the tables made it a little cramped, but that ended up adding to the restaurant's charm. The pizza was like none I had ever experienced. It was almost drowning in tomato juices from ...
  
#7

Carsons The Place For Ribs

Barbecue, Fast Food
612 N Wells St, Chicago
(847) 280-9200
4   out of 5 stars
 I travel to Chicago 2-3 times per year for shopping, plays, museums, and Carson's for ribs. The food and service are worth the trip alone. We have never had a bad meal and the service has always been as good as we have ever found. The ribs fall off t...
  
#8

Ed Debevic's Short Order Deluxe

American, American Traditional
640 N Wells Street, Chicago
(312) 664-1707
4   out of 5 stars
 Ed's offers a truly unique dining experiece for any age group. the sassy 50's enviorment paired with the outrageously wierd servers equals a good location for almost any occasion. Crowded as expected and the food can be a bit messy. Prices okay for a...
  
#9

Madisons

Italian
1330 W Madison St, Chicago
(847) 455-0099
4   out of 5 stars
 A bit crowded at the bar at lunch time but the food and service are worth the effort.A casual environment for cocktails and conversation. Perfect for evening dining.
  
#10

Stanley's Kitchen and Tap

American, Southern, Karaoke
1970 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago
(312) 642-0007
4   out of 5 stars
 Good prices with huge portions. Very young and beautiful crowd. Excellent weekend all-u-can-eat brunch.