{"id":1380,"date":"2013-04-25T16:47:55","date_gmt":"2013-04-25T21:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hillaryproctor.com\/?page_id=1380"},"modified":"2020-02-01T21:53:04","modified_gmt":"2020-02-02T03:53:04","slug":"wheretoeat","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wheretoeat\/","title":{"rendered":"Where to Eat in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"

Need a Chicago restaurant recommendation?<\/strong> Here is a (non-exhaustive) list of my top picks.<\/p>\n

Jump to<\/em>: Favorites<\/a> \/ Asian<\/a> \/ Brunch<\/a> \/ Burgers<\/a> \/ Mexican<\/a> \/ Pizza<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Baked<\/a>
Baked potato bing bread with bacon, scallion, and sour cream butter, Parachute<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

My very favorite, most recommended restaurants
\n(listed in alphabetical order):<\/em><\/h2>\n

<\/h3>\n

Acadia<\/h3>\n

South Loop | Molecular Gastronomy
\n(info<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0blogged<\/a> x2<\/a>\u00a0)<\/p>\n

Ada Street<\/h3>\n

Bucktown |\u00a0Seasonal American
\n(info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Avec<\/h3>\n

West Loop |\u00a0Contemporary Mediterranean
\n(info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> x2<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Balena<\/h3>\n

Lincoln Park |\u00a0Contemporary Italian
\n(info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Bohemian House<\/h3>\n

River North |\u00a0Contemporary Eastern European
\n(info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Cherry Circle Room<\/h3>\n

Downtown |\u00a0Contemporary American
\n(info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Davanti Enoteca<\/h3>\n

Little Italy |\u00a0Italian
\n(info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Duck Duck Goat \/ Girl & the Goat \/ Little Goat<\/h3>\n

West Loop | Contemporary Chinese
\n(info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )
\nWest Loop |\u00a0Contemporary American
\n(info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )
\nWest Loop |\u00a0Upscale American Diner
\n(info<\/a> | blogged<\/a>\u00a0x2<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Fat Rice<\/h3>\n

Logan Square |\u00a0Macanese
\n(info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> x2<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Honey Butter Fried Chicken<\/h3>\n

Avondale |\u00a0Casual American
\n(info<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0blogged<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Longman & Eagle<\/h3>\n

Logan Square |\u00a0Seasonal Gastropub
\n(info<\/a> |\u00a0blogged<\/a> x2<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Lula Caf\u00e9<\/h3>\n

Logan Square |\u00a0Seasonal American
\n(info<\/a> |\u00a0blogged<\/a> x2<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Momotaro<\/h3>\n

West Loop
\n(info<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0blogged<\/a>\u00a0)<\/p>\n

Parachute<\/h3>\n

Avondale |\u00a0Contemporary Korean-American
\n(info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Parson’s Chicken & Fish<\/h3>\n

Logan Square |\u00a0Casual American
\n(info<\/a> | blogged<\/a>\u00a0x2<\/a> )<\/p>\n

The Publican \/ Publican Quality Meats<\/h3>\n

West Loop |\u00a0Elevated Gastropub
\n( info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )
\nWest Loop |\u00a0Upscale Market-Deli
\n( info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Siena Tavern<\/h3>\n

River North |\u00a0Contemporary Italian
\n(info<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Swift & Sons<\/h3>\n

West Loop |\u00a0Contemporary Steakhouse
\n(info<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0blogged<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Tanta<\/h3>\n

River North |\u00a0Peruvian
\n(info<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0blogged<\/a>)<\/p>\n

\"Dark<\/a>
Dark & Stormy slushy, Parson’s Chicken & Fish<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

<\/h3>\n

…and the rest (more categories to come)…<\/em><\/p>\n

Brunch<\/em><\/h2>\n

Bang Bang Pie Shop<\/h3>\n

Logan Square
\n(info<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0blogged<\/a>\u00a0)<\/p>\n

Beatrix<\/h3>\n

River North
\n(info<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0blogged<\/a>\u00a0)<\/p>\n

GT Fish & Oyster<\/h3>\n

River North
\n(info<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0blogged<\/a>\u00a0)<\/p>\n

Big Jones<\/h3>\n

Andersonville
\n( info<\/a>\u00a0)<\/p>\n

Gastropub\/Burgers<\/em><\/h2>\n

Au Cheval<\/h3>\n

West Loop
\n( info<\/a> | blogged<\/a>\u00a0x2<\/a>\u00a0)<\/p>\n

Butcher & the Burger<\/h3>\n

Lincoln Park
\n( blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Owen & Engine<\/h3>\n

Logan Square
\n( info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

\"House-blend<\/a>
House-blend beef burger with Grandma’s Onion Soup spice blend, lettuce, tomato, goat cheese, caramelized onions, avocado, and sriracha mayo, on a split-top roll<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

<\/h2>\n

Mexican\/Latin American<\/em><\/h2>\n

Antique Taco<\/h3>\n

Wicker Park
\n( info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Big Star<\/h3>\n

Wicker Park
\n( info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Maza Azul<\/h3>\n

Logan Square
\n( info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Takito Kitchen<\/h3>\n

( Wicker Park |\u00a0info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )<\/p>\n

Xoco \/ \u00a0Frontera Grill \/ Topolobampo<\/h3>\n

River North
\n( info<\/a> | blogged<\/a> )
\n( info<\/a> )
\n( info<\/a> )<\/p>\n

\"Pork<\/a>
Pork belly tacos, Takito Kitchen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

<\/h2>\n

Pizza<\/em><\/h2>\n

Boiler Room<\/h3>\n

Logan Square
\n(\u00a0info<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0blogged<\/a>\u00a0)<\/p>\n

Pequod’s<\/h3>\n

Lincoln Park
\n( info<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0blogged<\/a>\u00a0)<\/p>\n

Reno<\/h3>\n

Logan Square
\n( info<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0blogged<\/a>\u00a0)<\/p>\n

\"Southern<\/a>
Southern pizza, Reno<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Need a Chicago restaurant recommendation? Here is a (non-exhaustive) list of my top picks. Jump to: Favorites \/ Asian \/ Brunch \/ Burgers \/ Mexican \/ Pizza My very favorite, most recommended restaurants (listed in alphabetical order): Acadia South Loop | Molecular Gastronomy (info\u00a0|\u00a0blogged x2\u00a0) Ada Street Bucktown |\u00a0Seasonal American (info | blogged ) Avec […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1380","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1380"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5113,"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1380\/revisions\/5113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hillaryproctor.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}