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Lal Qila Indian/Pakistan, Upscale Casual, Buffet 6345 N Western Ave, Chicago (773) 764-8400  Overall an amazing restaurant. The decor is simply beautiful, great and friendly staff. The food is delicious with a great variety of food. Sunday brunch is like no other i've seen and seems to be very popular. The ambiance is great. Would definitely...

#2

Cousin's Incredible Vitality Restaurant & Catering Raw/Live Foods, Vegan, Diner, Organic 3038 Irving Park Rd., Chicago (773) 478-6868  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 an...

#3

Morrison's Authentic Southern Cooking Soul Food, Pizzeria 8139 S Ashland Ave, Chicago (773) 487-7390  I've been to Morrison's at 81st and Ashland about 2 dozen times in less than 6 months. I was raised in the south and Morrison's is the real deal. I've tried almost everything they have and the worst that can be said is they need more servers to han...

#4

Shine Restaurant Asian, Chinese, Sushi Bar 756 W Webster Ave, Chicago (773) 296-0101  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...

#5

Greek Islands Restaurant Greek, Mediterranean 200 S Halsted St, Chicago (312) 782-9855  Came up from Kentucky and took family (even baby) to the Parthenan. A completely good experience. The place was active and noisy which allows all types of groups to enjoy the atmosphere. You can enjoy dinner for two or blow the lid off with a larg...

#6

New Warsaw Polish 6250 W 63rd Street, Chicago (773) 586-0410  This place has one of the best Polish buffet in the Chicago area. Great pierogi, stuffed cabbage, and cheese blintzes. Food was very fresh even though it was pretty empty (weeknight) the waitress kept the food coming and asked if there was somethin...

#7

Petro's Restaurant & Bakery American, Greek, Bakery, Candy/Dessert Shop 160 N La Salle St, Chicago (312) 357-2700  Hi This place has the best chocolate donuts in the Chicagoland area. Also their pancakes are excellent. The greatest pancakes downtown. Their service is wonderful and coffee great. This is a breakfast place not to miss. I wish they were open ...

#8

Monastero's Ristorante & Banquets Italian, Northern Italian 3935 W DEVON AVE, Chicago (773) 588-2515  Excellent food and service. this is a long time family owned business and that alone should tell you that the quality is consistent. I would recommend Monastero's for any function. You will not be disappointed.

#9	Turquoise Cafe Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Turkish, Brewery/Pub/Tavern 2147 W Roscoe St, Chicago (773) 549-3523  Was treated here for my birthday. I thought the food was delicious; a good variety; pleasant waitstaff. Highly recommended.

#10	Paje Soul Food, Dinner Theatre, Breakfast 1332 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago (773) 395-1313  Loved the fried green tomatoes, the smothered pork chops. Very good, everyone loved it and the music was out of this world.