Bright, fun decor combines with good music to create a friendly atmosphere. The place draws people seeking authentic Peruvian food with standout items like fresh empanadas and ceviche made with Mahi mahi. It often sells out of popular dishes, so calling ahead is common.
Huancaina spaghetti and Lomo Saltado pasta mix traditional flavors with pasta in unique ways. Dishes like pan de chicharron and limo saltado spaghetti offer unusual but interesting pasta options.
Juicy pork stands out with pickled onion and sweet potatoes adding a punch. The chicharrรณn sandwich and meat empanadas deliver rich, bold flavors.
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Call ahead to order if you're in a hurry, as food can take about 20 minutes.
Most menu items are nut-free, which is great for those with allergies.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends when they get busy.
Warm, beautiful interior creates a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere with a grown and sexy vibe. Space feels like someone's home, inviting for peaceful meals or lively gatherings. Known for amazing deviled eggs and delicious chicken dishes, it blends cozy charm with quality food.
Chicken pasta stands out with its perfect balance and flavor. The dish pairs well with chicken sausage and offers a satisfying meal option.
Chicken sandwich stands out with its juicy, flavorful meat and crisp texture. Wings come glazed in a sweet heat sauce that adds a spicy kick.
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Feathered Fork is currently on a soft opening and doesn't have a complete menu yet.
They have 10 specialty drinks but only had ingredients to make 3 of them.
When we asked for one of the other drinks (out of the 3), they were now out of strawberry puree.
Cozy boutique-style deli with classic deli seating and a contemporary lounge vibe offers a welcoming, family-like atmosphere. Bright, clean interior feels fresh but small and sometimes cramped. Video gaming slots add a relaxed, fun element alongside authentic Italian sandwiches and fresh gelato.
Pasta salad stands out with its excellent flavor. Sandwiches and desserts also complement the meal, with chocolate chip cookies as a notable sweet option.
Generous portions and rich flavors define the sandwiches here. Options like the meatball sandwich, Mario sandwich, and Nana's Pesto Veggie on Focaccia stand out for their taste and quality.
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Reservations are not accepted, so expect possible wait times during peak hours.
Limited seating is available, which may lead to longer wait times.
Some menu items may be unavailable due to freshness; check before ordering.
Italian restaurant offers a cozy interior with an airy, clean atmosphere and a well-maintained patio playing oldies music. The vibe is casual and inviting, attracting those seeking fresh, flavorful meals and standout sandwiches. Local ingredients and homemade touches create a neighborhood gem feel.
Fresh pasta dishes come with al dente texture and balanced flavors. Options include braised beef with burnt butter pasta and a meat-rich lamb lasagna with just the right amount of cheese and pasta.
Italian sandwiches stand out with fresh bread and Swiss cheese. Meatball, chicken salad, and turkey pesto sandwiches all taste delicious and fresh at prices similar to chain shops.
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Street parking is limited, but I found a spot right in front.
The pickup time for orders is between 11am and 3pm on April 30.
Expect a wait of about 5 minutes for sandwiches during busy hours.
Food truck serves fresh New York-style pizza with a crispy yet chewy crust and generous slices. Atmosphere feels like a local spot with friendly staff and a casual vibe. Popular for quick bites and catering, especially for events and parties.
Vodka sauce pasta stands out with a rich, creamy flavor. Guests also enjoy the pizza and salad alongside the pasta dishes.
Philly cheesesteak sandwiches pack double cheese and rich flavor. Beef sandwiches come on light, chewy fresh bread with a good kick from hot peppers.
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Da Pizza Company offers catering for various events, including corporate and special occasions.
They provide a full pizza truck service for events, serving New York style pizzas.
The menu includes 9 pizza toppings, 5 specialty pizzas, garlic knots, and drinks.
Pizza restaurant offers classic Chicago thin crust and stuffed pizza with a friendly atmosphere and full bar. The space is wheelchair accessible and family-owned, creating a local, welcoming vibe. Options include dine-in, pick-up, and delivery, with a spotless kitchen visible.
Homemade veggie lasagna with marinara stands out as comfort food. Lemon shrimp pasta and chicken broccoli fettuccine Alfredo offer varied flavors. Regular orders include pizzas, pastas, sausages, and meatballs.
Chicken sandwiches stand out with rich flavor and satisfying size. Meatball and Italian beef sandwiches offer traditional recipes and melt-in-your-mouth taste.
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The menu features jumbo wings as 12 pieces for $19.99.
Villa Rosa offers pick-up, delivery, and dine-in options.
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible.
Menu offers specialty meals on different days with large portions and diverse dishes like hibachi noodles and collard green egg rolls. Atmosphere feels fresh and welcoming, with food made to order and cooked carefully. Regulars appreciate the consistent quality and unique flavors that stand out in the area.
Spaghetti pairs well with fried catfish fillet or steak cut and comes with garlic bread. The Alfredo sauce is fresh and creamy, made from scratch, and portions are quite generous.
Philly chicken cheese sandwich stands out with its rich flavor. The turkey chop sandwich impresses with a perfect taste score. Salmon Philly cheese sandwich offers a delicious twist on the classic.
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Fish Fry Friday is a popular event that attracts many visitors.
The restaurant offers a variety of specialty meals on different days.
Portion sizes are large, providing good value for the price.
Cozy spot with an intimate patio offering outdoor seating and a family-friendly atmosphere. Decor is cute and festive, often featuring holiday themes, creating a warm and welcoming vibe. Music stays at a comfortable level, supporting conversation without overpowering the space.
Cajun Pasta stands out with its spicy and flavorful profile, often served with chicken for a quick meal. Cheese Ravioli with Mushroom also appears as a notable option.
Steak sandwich features well toasted ciabatta, flavorful sauces, and delicious steak. Coconut waffle breakfast sandwich includes sausage, fried egg, avocado spread, roasted tomato, arugula, Swiss cheese, and maple syrup.
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The restaurant is BYOB and provides champagne flutes for mimosas.
Community-oriented events are hosted regularly at the cafe.
Wine and paint nights are occasionally organized at the cafe.
Small space with two tables focuses on carry-out and delivery. Atmosphere feels like an old school family-run pizzeria with authentic Italian cooking. Offers affordable prices and a large menu featuring highly praised pizza and Italian dishes.
Lasagna stands out with its authentic, fresh taste and generous portions. Pasta dishes like spaghetti consistently deliver delicious, authentic flavors alongside other Italian staples.
Italian beef sandwich stands out with its rich flavor, paired well with sweet peppers in combo sandwiches. The menu also includes lasagna and classic options like pizza and chicken parmigiana.
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A slice of pizza, fries, and a soda cost $6.50.
Lunch specials are available for a budget-friendly meal.
The portions are very big, providing great value.
Carryout-only spot with Chicago style Greek and Italian food offers both thin and thick pizza styles alongside standout Italian beef and pasta. Atmosphere stays cozy and consistent with a clean setting and a young, busy staff. Prices remain great value, especially for larger orders.
Excellent pasta options include lasagna, spaghetti and meatballs, and fettuccine Alfredo. Carryout Italian features great baked mostaccioli and consistently delicious dishes.
Italian beef sandwich on garlic bread stands out with rich flavor. Grilled chicken and chicken sandwiches offer solid, delicious options.
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The restaurant is carryout only.
Little Joey's offers Chicago style Greek and Italian food at fair prices.
The prices were great for a larger party.
Italian restaurant combines warm, welcoming atmosphere with adult entertainment including slot machines and plans for karaoke. Space feels inviting and unpretentious, suitable for relaxed family dinners or casual nights out. Private area offers added privacy for small gatherings.
Authentic Italian pasta dishes include popular options like penne alla vodka and Roma Special pasta. The menu also features classics like Fettuccine Alfredo and Chicken Parmesan.
Meatball and chicken parm sandwiches stand out with fresh sesame rolls, basil, and mozzarella. Toasting adds a crisp touch to these hearty options.
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Karaoke happens every Thursday night starting at 9pm.
Raffles and giveaways occur on Tuesdays and Fridays.
Half-price pasta is available every Wednesday.
Old-fashioned Italian deli with family photos lining the walls and a strong authentic Italian aroma. Atmosphere feels family-oriented and old school, reflecting deep roots and tradition. Regulars come for the homemade sausage and wide selection of ethnic Italian foods.
Homemade pasta comes with variety of sauces and frozen meatballs that enhance the dish. The selection includes angel hair pasta and the iconic Marconi Italian bread.
Guido sandwich stands out as a made-to-order Italian option with a strong reputation. Sandwiches here come fresh from the deli counter and deliver consistent quality.
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D & D Foods specializes in high-quality Italian groceries, including meats, cheeses, and sauces.
The deli offers a wide selection of authentic Italian products not found elsewhere.
Prices at D & D Foods are affordable for the quality of products offered.
Decorated with Old World Italian touches, the deli offers a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating. The vibe is laid-back and welcoming, encouraging sampling and interaction. It stands out as a hidden gem known for authentic Italian specialties and a strong local presence.
Meat lasagna stands out with rich flavor and hearty portions. Spaghetti with meat sauce offers good flavor, and pasta dishes come with homemade salads and garlic bread on the side.
Italian sandwiches feature a good amount of meat and balanced flavors with amazing olive oil that complements the taste. Sandwiches cost less than Subway and include options like prosciutto and sub sandwiches, all noted for being outstanding and flavorful.
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The restaurant has a parking lot outside.
They accept both cash and card payments.
Rex Italian Foods offers delivery through Uber Eats.
Outdoor patio offers cozy seating with pillows and couches, creating a relaxed atmosphere that feels like a French bistro. Indoor space is small and clean, decorated to be comfortable and visually pleasing. Music adds to the inviting vibe without overwhelming the quiet, welcoming environment.
Duck pasta features a mushroom demi-glaze without any gamey taste. Bowtie pasta cooks perfectly and pairs well with sauces. Gluten-free options exist for pasta and sandwiches.
Separate gluten-free sandwiches are available for those with allergies. The chicken sandwich with avocado and the croissant breakfast sandwiches stand out as popular choices.
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Parking is ample, including designated handicap spots.
The restaurant allows guests to bring their own liquor.
The outdoor patio is open as of May 31st.
Small, spotless dining room with a family and Chicago vibe creates a welcoming, old school mom and pop feel. Atmosphere stays fresh and clean with vintage photography and music setting a casual, polished cafe tone. Guests enjoy a casual meal in a space that feels like home.
Fresh homemade pasta pairs well with vodka cream sauce and marinara, both highly praised. Cheese ravioli stands out with its rich marinara sauce, and family dinner options include a half pan of pasta with multiple sauces.
Huge sandwiches pile tender ribeye, smokey provolone, and red salty gravy on soft French bread. The breaded steak and Italian beef sandwiches stand out for their rich flavors and generous portions.
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Sonny's Italian Kitchen closes at 8 PM.
The restaurant uses quality ingredients.
The portion sizes at Sonny's Italian Kitchen are generous.
Jamaican restaurant offers a friendly, spacious atmosphere with great music and a no-frills dining area featuring two large TVs. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming, attracting those who appreciate flavorful, well-prepared jerk chicken and other dishes. Generous portions and reasonable prices add to the overall experience.
Jerk pasta features tender, juicy chicken with a creamy Alfredo sauce that balances a slightly spicy, flavorful kick. Variations include shrimp and combinations with other jerk dishes.
Juicy chicken sandwiches come with soft fresh bread and large portions. The Philly chicken sandwich offers a flavorful kick and the fries are well-seasoned.
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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Online ordering is advised to avoid long wait times during busy hours.
The restaurant uses halal chicken, catering to specific dietary preferences.
Italian deli with classic checkerboard floors and a tin pan ceiling creates an old school cool vibe. Atmosphere feels like a step back in time to a neighborhood shop with rich, authentic character. Sandwiches stand out as some of the best, complementing the genuine, nostalgic setting.
Frozen selections include handmade pastas, ravioli, and gnocchi. Fresh cut meats and sauces complement the pasta offerings. Italian cookies and salads are also available.
Italian beef sandwiches stand out with fresh bread and hearty fillings. Subs and deli sandwiches come at reasonable prices and offer a solid, satisfying meal.
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Prices are very reasonable compared to other sandwich shops in the area.
The deli has about four tables available for dining.
Expect a busy atmosphere during peak lunch hours.
Old-school Italian deli with a full-service counter and three dine-in tables offers a clean, inviting atmosphere with visible kitchen space. Long lines form for authentic sandwiches known for generous portions and unbeatable prices. Sidewalk space outside adds to the casual, accessible vibe.
Homemade ravioli stands out with a rich, authentic taste. Spinach lasagna and meatballs also feature prominently, offering hearty, flavorful options for gatherings.
Sub sandwiches come made to order with a generous amount of meat. Hot sandwiches like Italian beef, sausage, and meatball are highly praised and worth the wait despite long lines.
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Call ahead to order sandwiches to save time.
Fridays feature the best breaded Italian steak sandwich.
Expect long lines during lunch hours, but it's worth the wait.
Indoor/outdoor Mediterranean cafรฉ style creates a cozy, casual atmosphere with a modern, relaxing interior that feels like a family dinner setting. The space is quiet and welcoming, blocking outside noise and inviting guests to unwind comfortably.
Smoked salmon and penne pasta stands out with its remarkably tasty flavor. Penne carbonara also delivers a very delicious experience, showing the terrific quality of the pasta dishes here.
Lime tequila pollo sandwich and chicken and pesto salad sandwich stand out for their flavors. Sandwiches come at a cost lower than fast food, but staff sometimes lose track of orders.
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The cafe offers a variety of Mediterranean dishes to suit different palates.
Prices are reasonable, making it a good value for quality food.
Seating is indoors, providing comfort during unpredictable weather.
Small storefront with cozy seating and traditional Peruvian decor creates an intimate, welcoming atmosphere. Warm interactions and authentic music enhance a family-like vibe. The space feels like a portal to Peru, offering a genuine cultural experience.
Seafood spaghetti stands out with rich sauces and fresh flavors. The green spaghetti with tenderloin offers a unique twist combining tender meat and vibrant pasta.
Pork sandwiches stand out with pork belly and chicharrรณn as main fillings. They come big, messy, and packed with varied sauces that add texture and flavor.
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The restaurant has ample parking available in the corner lot.
Expect a card fee even when paying in cash.
Vegetarian options are available on the menu.
Cozy, family-owned Italian restaurant with small, crowded space and loud atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a pleasant seating option. Known for authentic Italian pizza and pasta with a lively, energetic vibe.
Italian pasta stands out with its authentic taste. Dishes like pizza and burrata salad complement the menu well.
Beef sandwiches stand out with fresh Italian breads imported from Italy. Options like the Italian beef and prosciutto sandwiches offer good size and reasonable prices.
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The restaurant is located behind the Trump Tower in downtown Chicago.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Reservations are recommended during busy dinner hours.
Small, crammed deli space filled with fresh, great-smelling meats and deli items. Atmosphere feels like a family-run business with top-notch quality meats cut to order and outstanding sandwiches. No dine-in seating, focusing on takeout and catering with reasonable prices for premium ingredients.
Meat and cheese pasta salad stands out as a solid choice. Tuna macaroni salad appears as a seasonal option, while other pasta salads remain available year-round.
Fresh sub sandwiches stand out here, especially the 10-inch Italian sub and Classic Italian sub. Both Italian and pastrami sandwiches come hot and offer great value with outstanding quality.
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Reservations are not accepted; it's a walk-in only establishment.
Expect to wait if you don't call ahead to order.
There are no dine-in options; it's primarily a market and deli.
Italian grocery store offers homemade sauces, fresh bread, and authentic sandwiches with a variety of pastas and desserts. The atmosphere is busy and lively, reflecting high demand and frequent restocking. Quality products attract those seeking premium Italian groceries and ready-to-eat meals.
Fresh and homemade pasta includes ravioli, lasagna, and gluten-free options with excellent taste. Sauces complement the pasta well, and meatballs in Zeppelin sauce offer a flavorful addition.
Signature sandwich features Bruschetta, Prosciutto, and is drizzled with olive oil. Sandwiches have a fresh, great taste and evoke an old world, NYC-style vibe.
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Zeppe's Italian Market offers a variety of pastas, desserts, and homemade items.
They sell out of popular items quickly, so visit early for the best selection.
Prices are generally high, with meals costing around $175 for a family.
Restaurant offers a cozy, upscale boho vibe with tasteful decor including a standout zebra print. Space feels deceptively large but tables sit close together, creating a lively, vibrant atmosphere. Bar seating suits solo diners, and a dog-friendly patio adds to the welcoming energy.
Short rib and sweet potato ravioli stand out among the pasta options. The menu also features truffle pasta and butternut squash ravioli, offering rich and varied flavors.
Breakfast sandwiches feature sausage with bold flavor and come with sides like rosemary potatoes. The sandwich stands out as a delicious morning option.
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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Wine Wednesday features special deals on select wines.
Reservations can be made through Open Table.
Italian grocery store with a Mom & Pop feel fills the air with authentic Italian kitchen aromas. Outdoor patio offers tables and bike parking behind a solid fence. Shelves stock a wide variety of Italian foods, including rare items and quality deli sandwiches.
Wide variety of frozen pastas and homemade sauces ready to heat up. Prepared dishes like lasagna and ravioli stand out for their quality and flavor.
Cold sandwiches and breaded steak sandwiches stand out for their quality. The menu offers a variety of Italian beef and sub sandwiches with giardiniera and different salads, all priced under $10.
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The sandwich is under $10, making it a great value.
Frangella Italian Market offers a wide variety of pastas and homemade sauces ready to take home.
They have a great selection of Italian American supplies, including pasta, olives, and pastries.
Small, clean pizza restaurant with thin crust pizza and a full stocked bar featuring standout Bloody Marys and cocktails. Friendly, family-oriented atmosphere with holiday decorations and gaming machines near the dining area. TVs show sports, creating a lively yet cozy vibe.
Pasta alla Vodka stands out with its great taste, quality ingredients, and huge portions. Other pasta options like meaty lasagna also appear alongside pizza and stuffed peppers.
Steak parm sandwiches feature breaded steak with rich sauce and tender, flavorful meat. Italian sausage and beef combos come in generous portions with bold flavors, often paired with fresh cut fries.
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Reservations are not required but recommended for busy weekend nights.
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak dinner hours.
The restaurant offers a special breakfast pizza on the first Sunday of every month.
Italian restaurant offers warm, inviting atmosphere with affordable, filling lunch specials. Menu features high-quality sandwiches and pasta, including standout Italian beef and breakfast bagel sandwiches. Service focuses on express lunch options with large portions and a rewards program.
Meat lasagna comes with a rich meat sauce and a meatball. Spinach and cheese lasagna features a marinara sauce. A lunch special offers spaghetti, salad, and a drink for $12. Pesto pasta salad has very good pesto but only pasta inside.
Italian beef sandwiches feature quality meat with balanced toppings that stay in place. Bread is soft with a slight crunch, avoiding any stale or hard texture.
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The restaurant offers a $12 lunch special that includes spaghetti, salad, and a drink.
A rewards card is available where the 11th meal is free.
The restaurant is not open for dinner, so plan your visit accordingly.
Cozy deli with Italian decor and a family-friendly vibe creates a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere. Plenty of seating supports both quick meals and relaxed lunches. The environment feels like an Italian mom and pop shop, emphasizing warmth and authenticity.
Cheese ravioli stands out with its rich flavor and perfect texture. Pasta salad also impresses with its fresh ingredients and balanced taste.
Italian sandwiches stand out with fresh ingredients and classic flavors. Serving the juice on the side enhances the sandwich's taste and lifts the whole meal.
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Frantonio's offers a variety of vegetarian sub options alongside meat options.
Catering services are available for events, ensuring great-tasting food.
Credit card payments are accepted, with tip options of 20% or 25%.
Carry-out pizza spot with an old school feel and well-organized operation. Atmosphere feels like stepping into a classic pizza shop, though limited by carry-out only setup. Known for delicious, highly rated pizza that many consider the best in town.
Family recipe shapes the pasta dishes here, making them stand out. Options like ravioli and stuffed shells come highly praised for their flavor and quality.
Italian sausage and beef sandwiches stand out with well-cooked beef and balanced sauce and cheese. Meatball and eggplant parmesan sandwiches also offer rich flavors without overpowering the palate.
Good to know
Pizza by the slice is available for $4, and slices are large.
Delivery service is fast and reliable.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Spotless takeout spot offers made-to-order meals with a clean, appealing atmosphere and a community cornerstone vibe. The menu features diverse, well-seasoned dishes including standout burgers, seafood, and vegetarian options. Locals frequent the place for its affordable prices and consistent quality.
Shrimp pasta dishes come with creamy sauce and perfectly cooked noodles. Pasta stays moist even after cooling, and adding Alfredo sauce enhances the flavor.
Fried chicken sandwiches come in classic and sweet & spicy versions. The turkey club offers a solid choice alongside the steak sandwich.
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Everything is made to order, ensuring freshness in every meal.
They have vegetarian options that don't seem like an afterthought.
The price of 10 dollars for chicken tenders and fries is very affordable.