Small space filled with eclectic decor and real plants creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Classic hip hop music plays, setting a chill vibe throughout. Outdoor patio and kiosk ordering add to the casual, comfortable experience.
Fried chicken stands out with exceptionally delicious wings and a fried chicken box that gets high marks. Lamb dishes and chicken pastor tacos also feature prominently alongside biscuits and beans.
Lamb smash burger stands out with bursting flavor and perfect cooking. It satisfies well on cold days and earns praise for its excellent taste.
"The food here is amazing and delicious."
"You have to try the fried chicken and biscuit; it's comfort food done right."
"The lamb smash burger was bursting with flavor and cooked perfectly."
Good to know
Everything at this place is halal, as indicated by the logo.
There are many vegetarian options available on the menu.
Reservations are recommended during peak hours.
Sports bar with plenty of TVs showing all games creates a lively atmosphere for watching sports. Smashburgers and local beers stand out as popular choices. Casino game machines and darts add casual entertainment alongside the energetic vibe.
Smashburgers come with crispy edges and rich toppings like bacon and fried egg. Cajun fries stand out with delightful seasoning and full flavor, often paired with Prime Time sauce.
Smash burgers here are consistently tasty and affordable. Fries come in classic and Buffalo chicken styles, both solid choices.
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Daily specials are available, perfect for budget-conscious diners.
Trivia night occurs weekly, providing a fun activity for guests.
Chicago game day deals offer discounts during local sports events.
Halal deli cafe combines cozy yet modern atmosphere with a clean and serene vibe. Space feels buzzing with energy while remaining inviting and welcoming. Decor balances sophisticated and relaxing elements, creating a unique hangout spot.
The Reuben sandwich stands out with high-quality meat and a perfectly balanced flavor. Burgers and pastrami sandwiches also offer exquisite spices and rich taste.
Smash burgers feature a perfect crust and juiciness that stand out. Options include versions with the works, making them a solid choice alongside other sandwiches.
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The entire menu is 100% halal, catering to dietary restrictions.
Unique deli-style halal sandwiches and paninis are available.
Healthy options are prioritized, with no deep-fried items.
Small space offers a cozy, laid-back atmosphere with comfortable decor and a unique, chill vibe. Loud club music and cartoons play, creating a lively yet casual setting. BYOB policy with a nearby liquor store adds to the relaxed, local feel.
Steak and Eggs features juicy steak cooked medium rare with two tasty salsas. The Mac and cheese is fresh and sassy, and the club sandwich stands out as very flavorful. Both the Triple B Burger and calamari are also delicious.
The smash burger stands out with its rich flavor and juicy texture. It pairs well with wings and steak, making for a satisfying meal.
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Tiffany's On Broadway is BYOB, and there is a liquor store next door.
Expect longer wait times if the kitchen is busy due to limited staff.
The food comes out as it is ready, not all at once.
Casual, lively hamburger spot with clean, updated design and Bavarian hats as decor. Offers vegan and gluten-free options alongside smash burgers praised for freshness and flavor. Seating is limited, creating a cozy but bustling environment.
Incredible burgers and hot dogs stand out here. The Double Smash cheeseburger and Chicago hot dog offer unique, flavorful takes on classic American food.
Crust stands out with a strong, flavorful sear. The burger melts in your mouth and offers a perfect balance of flavors.
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They offer gluten-free and keto buns for dietary restrictions.
Expect to pay around $22 for a burger and sides.
You order at the counter and there are plenty of tables to eat at.
Restaurant blends modern bar/cafe style with 50s diner vibes, creating a calm, artsy atmosphere with comfortable seating. Music plays softly, enhancing a relaxed mood ideal for working or leisure. Seating faces the street, offering both indoor and outdoor options.
A bacon grilled cheese stands out with its crispy, melty texture and rich flavor. The menu also features a juicy fried chicken sandwich and a delicious shrimp and grits dish.
Juicy patties and a Brioche bun define the smash burger here. It consistently delivers an insanely good flavor that stands out.
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Happy hour is available during the week with great value on drinks.
The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor seating options.
Expect a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for working or enjoying a meal.
Bar and grill with a modern, inviting space featuring a stunning bar and a large private room. Atmosphere stays laid back and chill, with excellent music setting a great vibe before the DJ arrives. Crowd varies, often quiet early but livens up around nearby concerts.
Cajun fries appear as a standout item, often paired with burgers or shrimp dishes. Tacos like the Crispy Avocado and Bad Habit shrimp offer flavorful options alongside the Bang Bang Shrimp.
Smash burger stands out with its juicy, flavorful patty. Fries served alongside complement the meal well.
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Happy hour offers great drink specials from 4-7pm on weekdays.
The menu features a variety of options, including vegan choices.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and drinks.
White fluorescent lighting fills a no-frills dining room with plenty of seating and two TVs. The atmosphere is casual and unpretentious, offering a nostalgic hot dog shop vibe that suits quick bites or late-night stops. Cash-only policy and an on-site ATM support straightforward transactions in this old-school setting.
Smashburgers come with two patties and melt cheese perfectly. Hot dogs feature a snappy natural casing in a steamed poppy seed bun with classic Chicago toppings. Fries are fresh cut and pair well with the sandwiches.
Double smash burgers come greasy and a bit crispy, served with hand-cut fries for under $10. These burgers offer a no frills, affordable option with solid flavor and good value.
Good to know
Redhot Ranch accepts only cash payments.
Meals cost less than $10, with burgers starting at $7.00 after tax.
Parking at Redhot Ranch could be tricky.
Breakfast spot inside a cozy Mexican restaurant offers huge portions and perfectly cooked eggs in sandwiches that stand out for their flavor and care. The space feels clean and inviting with a live DJ adding to the atmosphere. It shifts from quiet mornings to a lively vibe at night.
Breakfast items feature bacon, egg, and cheese sandwiches, breakfast burritos, and tater tots. Portions are generous and flavors are solid. Horchata iced coffee complements the meal.
Smash burgers come with spongy, soft bread that holds up well to the fully loaded toppings like veggies, sauce, bacon, and cheese. They pair well with sides like tater tots, fries, and onion rings.
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Ahuevo operates as a ghost kitchen inside Mi Tierra; order on your phone.
Parking is available nearby for easy access.
The sandwiches and burritos are well-packaged to keep them warm.
Market combines butcher shop, dining area, and open kitchen in a comfortable, clean space with homey atmosphere. It offers high-end meats and handcrafted sauces, creating a welcoming environment with occasional noise. Sampling of soups and culinary items happens while waiting.
Slow-smoked for 14 hours, the beef brisket sandwich features rich, smoky flavor and tender meat. It comes chopped and layered with TB Sweet & Tangy BBQ sauce, crisp homemade pickles, and refreshing slaw on a soft, buttery griddled brioche bun.
Smash burgers come with rich, decadent flavors and are cooked to perfection. Options include a double pastrami smash burger and a single that pairs well with expertly seasoned fries or tater tots.
Good to know
They offer a wide selection of high-quality meats and ingredients.
Prices increased by 20-30% recently across the board.
They make their own ketchup, which is a unique offering.
Bright, open space combines modern and cozy décor with loud, concert-like music that energizes the atmosphere. Self-serve kiosks offer customizable ordering, appealing to introverts and those seeking quick service. The vibe suits casual dining with friends, though seating can feel crowded during busy times.
Classic cheeseburgers come with good quality meat and well-priced options around $10. Loaded fries and onion rings add to the satisfying American food experience.
Smash burgers come with a well made patty and options like added peppers that boost flavor. The joint offers reasonably priced halal and double smash burgers that many find excellent and flavorful.
Good to know
This place is halal.
Street parking is a little hard to find.
The seating is very limited, especially on weekends.
Sandwich shop offers a cozy, neighborhood feel with a fresh, modern interior featuring subtle TV show nods. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting with a super chill but classy vibe. Crowd includes families and locals enjoying quality sandwiches and unique menu options.
Homemade coleslaw stands out with a fresh, delicious taste. The grilled cheese is loaded with oozing cheese, and sandwiches like the Cubano and Diavolo Italiano pair well with the fries and coleslaw.
Smash burgers come with crispy edges and a juicy center. They pair well with fries and a rich cheese sauce.
Good to know
Parking is free in the lot adjacent to the restaurant.
They only accept card payments; no cash is accepted.
The menu includes a variety of sandwiches, salads, and vegetarian options.
Walk-up window offers a laid-back Chicago vibe with a cozy sit-down area and outdoor seating featuring heated lamps. Atmosphere ranges from great vibe to occasionally loud music. Burgers stand out for high-quality ingredients and phenomenal taste, making it a favored spot for casual dining.
Cheeseburgers feature quality fresh meat with a perfect meat-to-bun ratio and well-balanced spices. The mac and cheese has a rich, flavorful cheese sauce that stands out from typical versions.
Smash burgers feature super fresh meat with crispy edges. The Wagyu Smash Burger stands out for its freshness and crispiness.
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Craft Burger closes at 10 pm on weekends and at 8 pm on weeknights, and is closed on Tuesdays.
Craft Burger is not a dine-in place; you order from a window.
There are only three tables, so be prepared to wait standing during busy hours.
Small seating area fits about twenty people, creating an intimate setting with a comfortable neighborhood vibe. Atmosphere feels welcoming and clean, attracting those seeking affordable halal options. Energy stays relaxed, making it a solid choice for casual dining with generous portions.
Cheeseburgers stand out with grilled onions and fresh, high quality ingredients. Buffalo wings, gyro cheese fries, and the matador burger add variety with bold flavors.
Smash burgers come with fresh, high quality ingredients. Opinions vary, with some finding the smash burger average while others note it as a standout option.
Good to know
The restaurant uses 100% Zabiha Halal ingredients.
They offer a 6-piece wings for $7, which is a good deal.
Prices are fair for the portion size.
Halal restaurant offers succulent smash burgers and halal Philly sandwiches with generous sauce and crispy edges. Interior combines elegant decor with a cozy Middle Eastern touch, creating a friendly atmosphere. Seating is typical but comfortable, with TV showing SpongeBob adding casual charm.
Philly cheesesteaks stand out with their juicy, tender meat and rich flavor. Buffalo wings offer a good crunch and balanced sauce, while loaded fries come packed with meats, cheeses, and sauces.
Smash burgers come out flavorful and fresh with options like double patties, beef bacon, and grilled polish. The Halal Smash Burger and Chicken Philly stand out as particularly tasty and well-prepared choices.
Good to know
The restaurant is 100% certified zabiha halal by the Shariah Board.
The restaurant is open until 4 am, making it a late-night option.
Expect a wait time if ordering food, as it may take some time to prepare.
Small dining area fills with smoke during cooking, creating a cozy yet smoky atmosphere. Music blasts loudly, resembling a dance club vibe that energizes the space. Burgers feature serious sear and quality meat, served on beautiful wooden plates.
Cajun fries stand out with a bold seasoning option alongside classic fries. Nachos come simple with chicken, chips, and fresh tomatoes.
Smash burgers come out crispy and flavorful, cooked just right every time. Fries pair well, making the combo a solid choice for a satisfying meal.
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Expect to pay around $20 for a burger, fries, and drink combo.
The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating options.
They only serve drinks in cans or bottles, no fountain drinks available.
Small space with about 15 seats creates a cozy vibe that fills quickly, making it lively and sometimes loud. Live jazz and DJ sets provide on point music, enhancing the laid-back atmosphere. Outdoor patio and creative American dishes like jerk chicken birria tacos add unique touches.
Cajun-lemon fries and mac and cheese balls stand out as popular dishes. The menu also features hot honey catfish, loaded fries, and jerk chicken tacos with a flavorful twist.
Smash burgers feature fresh beef that is never frozen and come in a great variety. They pair well with crispy fries and deliver solid flavor.
Good to know
Be prepared for a wait on weekend nights.
Expect a 60-minute wait during peak hours.
They do not accept reservations; it's first-come, first-served.
Bar combines retro neighborhood vibe with a large hidden patio and video games. Atmosphere feels like a local pub with country and rock music, attracting a crowd mostly over 45 years old. Cocktails are creative and the setting mixes funky, nostalgic elements with consistent comfort.
Cheeseburgers stand out with their tasty, greasy fries. The reuben sandwich impresses as a top choice. Drinks and vibes add to the overall American food experience.
Two smash burgers come at a low price of $6 each. They taste delicious and stand out for their affordable quality.
Good to know
The bar can get quite crowded, especially on weekends.
Seating is first come, first serve, so arrive early.
Parking in the area may be a little difficult.
Rustic, low-lit space with 60s-themed decor and boozy shakes creates a cozy, casual vibe. Outdoor patio and communal picnic tables invite relaxed dining. Known for spicy fried chicken sandwiches and smashburgers with a neighborhood feel.
Fried chicken stands out with its crispy and tender pieces paired with special sauce and honey butter. The menu also features a Bacon Jam sandwich and loaded fries topped with mac and cheese, adding rich flavors to the American food offerings.
Bacon Jam Smash Burger blends sweet and savory with two patties and bacon. Other options include the Beer Onion Cheddar and Prohibition Smash Burgers with dijonaise, plus a flavorful BLT smash burger.
Good to know
Delivery took nearly 2 hours, so plan accordingly.
The wait for to-go meals is typically 30-45 minutes.
Dipping sauces cost extra, so factor that into your order.
Small space with a dive bar vibe and brick wall creates a cozy, intimate setting. Music plays at the right volume, featuring hip-hop and anime themes, adding to a chill atmosphere. The spot feels lively and packed, with art and skateboarding videos enhancing the unique ambiance.
Plain cheeseburgers deliver flavorful taste without extra toppings. Double cheeseburgers offer a filling portion that matches expectations.
Smash burgers here stand out for their rich flavor and generous portions. The Wagyu smash burger with tamed jalapeños offers a unique twist that sets it apart from others.
Good to know
Happy hour includes a burger, fries, and a small drink.
The burger costs $16, with a mandatory 20% service charge added.
Expect to pay over $60 for two burgers and fries.
Bright, open space with sleek, clean decor and upbeat DJ music creates a vibrant, energetic atmosphere. The restaurant fills quickly, offering a family-friendly vibe and welcoming pets. Drinks like margaritas and espresso martinis complement a menu featuring standout dishes such as mole and chilaquiles.
Smash burger and loaded fries stand out for dinner. Brisket and pork cheek empanadas offer rich, savory flavors. The Country Ham breakfast features thin sliced, tasty ham.
A smash burger with duck fat onions, morita aioli, and American cheese stands out here. The burger pairs well with loaded fries for dinner.
Good to know
Un Amor offers bottomless mimosas on the weekend.
They offer bottomless mimosas during 1.5 hours of seat time.
Happy hour specials include empanadas for $3.50 and margaritas for $8.
Small bar offers a cozy, old Chicago vibe with a small, crowded interior and a heated patio that expands the space. The atmosphere is loud and lively, filled with fun music and a friendly energy. It attracts a mix of people who enjoy quality burgers and cold beers in a neighborhood setting.
Double cheeseburger and grilled cheese stand out with rich flavors and crispy bacon options. Mac and cheese offers a cozy comfort feel, paired well with friendly service.
Smash burgers come with extra crisp edges and feature American cheese, grilled onions, and a special sauce. They stand out as exceptionally good with a perfectly crisp texture and strong flavor.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.
Expect a 45-minute wait during peak hours after 6pm.
The menu now offers only two types of smash burgers.
Bar and grill with spacious patio and multiple game options like shuffleboard, pool, and darts. Atmosphere is vibrant and lively, suited for large groups and sports watching with plenty of TVs. Known for classic beer selections and highly rated food including burgers and wings.
Fried chicken sandwich and chicken fried steak stand out with rich flavors. Large portions of creamy mac and cheese topped with crushed Doritos complement solid choices like sloppy joes, double bacon cheeseburgers, and chili cheese fries.
Smash burger stands out with its juicy, flavorful patties. The double smash burger offers a satisfying, hearty option that outshines other sandwiches.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
Music bingo is hosted every Wednesday at 8pm.
Parking is available via the ParkChicago app or at the parking box.
Bar combines indoor/outdoor seating with numerous TV screens tuned to games, creating a loud, energetic sports vibe. Music from DJs and live band karaoke adds to the lively atmosphere, while the crowd often aligns with local team loyalties. Board games and themed decor contribute to a casual, engaging environment.
Cajun dry rub wings stand out with bold flavor and a crispy texture. Nachos come in generous portions, often topped with pork or chicken, and pair well with both drinks and soft beverages.
Smash burgers come with thin breading on tender white meat and pair well with waffle fries. The cheese curds and burgers have a delicious flavor that stands out.
Good to know
Live band karaoke happens every Sunday at 9:00 p.m.
Trivia night takes place every Tuesday evening.
The kitchen last call is at 9:50 p.m. on Fridays.
Small spot with a dive bar vibe and retro decor offers a chill atmosphere that feels both cozy and inviting. Benches provide comfort while captivating films play on TV, adding to the laid-back energy. The place draws a neighborhood crowd looking for casual dining with a local feel.
Burgers feature fresh brisket and come in varieties like bacon cheeseburger with turkey bacon and cheez sriracha burger. Philly cheesesteak sandwiches taste great but sometimes run out of bread.
Chicago style smash burgers come with lettuce, cheese, onion, tomato, and a special sauce on a potato bun. Options include single, double, and triple smash burgers cooked to perfection with quick service and decent prices.
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The restaurant is open until 3:00 a.m.
Parking is limited; side parking requires permits.
The menu offers many options with good portion sizes.
Small space with a hole-in-the-wall deli atmosphere offers a cozy and friendly vibe that feels like home. Ethically sourced homemade food includes technically perfect pastries and standout sandwiches. Occasional live jazz adds to the relaxed, charming environment.
Gumbo stands out with perfectly cooked okra and rich flavors that work well for breakfast or winter meals. The grilled cheese, Reuben sandwich, and Sunny Focaccia with brisket offer solid American comfort food options.
Smash burgers stand out with a creative and comforting style. They leave a lasting impression among other menu items like ramen and reubens.
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Dinner is available only on Fridays and Saturdays.
Fridays feature spoken word or jazz nights.
Pizza night is a popular community event.
Dive bar with punk music and old school skate videos creates a casual, friendly vibe. Interior feels classy by day but shows signs of wear. Known for phenomenal smash burgers and a speakeasy offering unique cocktails.
Loaded fries come with homemade ketchup and stand out as a favorite. The cheeseburgers are solid and pair well with the fries.
Smash burgers here feature a crispy sear and a juicy patty that stands out from typical dijonnaise-style burgers. The NADC burger offers a unique twist on the classic smash burger style.
Good to know
Happy hour offers great value with discounted appetizers from 4-7pm on weekdays.
A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills, so check your total.
Reservations are not required, and tables for two are often available immediately.
Big-screen TVs cover every wall, creating a sports-focused environment with rustic charm. Loud music from a live DJ energizes the space, encouraging singing and dancing. Seating is ample, designed for casual family dinners and lively game nights.
Chicken wings stand out with rich flavor and quality beyond typical sports bar fare. Nachos and cheesecake also deliver a tasty upgrade from standard options.
Smash burgers stand out for their savory flavor and juicy texture. Adding an egg on top enhances the experience, making it a star of the show.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.
Parking is difficult; consider using a ride share or park a block away.
A DJ performs on Friday nights, creating a lively atmosphere.