# Takeout spots in Chicago

> You want a meal that is ready when you are, without the commitment of a table.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/best-takeout

## Places (28)

### 1. Plenty Goods Cafe

Bright, modern cafe offers natural light and a clean atmosphere perfect for casual meetups. Meals focus on vegetable-forward dishes and come ready for quick pickup, making healthy takeout easy and fresh.

- Address: 1000 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PlentyGoodsCafe

### 2. Zip Z Express

Fast-casual Korean spot serves flavorful fried chicken and bulgogi with generous portions at affordable prices. No seating, perfect for quick carry-out service. Atmosphere is plain and functional, focusing on speedy pickup.

- Address: 1635 W Howard St, Chicago, IL 60626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ZipZExpress

### 3. Onions & Cilantro

Enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine in a cozy, casual spot with generous portions and affordable prices. Takeout orders arrive well-packaged and hot even after a walk. Locals love the clean, bright atmosphere and quick service.

- Address: 2235 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Onions-Cilantro

### 4. Brown Bag Seafood Co.

Cozy spot offers gluten-free options and a welcoming atmosphere with a great playlist. Staff stays friendly and thorough during takeout, keeping quality high. Small size keeps it inviting for casual meals with standout dishes like lobster roll.

- Address: 746 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Brown-Bag-Seafood-Co4

### 5. Zaab-E-LEE Thai Street Food

Colorful Isaan-style decor and woven tablecloths create a cozy, intimate vibe. Authentic Thai flavors shine in every dish, ready for quick ten-minute takeout. Soft Thai pop music adds to the relaxing, welcoming atmosphere.

- Address: 3021 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Zaab-E-LEE-Thai-Street-Food

### 6. Hunan Spring Restaurant

Homey spot serves affordable takeout with a casual vibe and open kitchen. Dishes like General Tso's chicken and Mongolian beef shine with fresh, crispy vegetables. Portions are generous, making it a true Chicago takeout joint.

- Address: 5279 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60630, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HunanSpringRestaurant

### 7. Yaba’s Food & middle eastern grill

Small market with a family-run vibe offers large, varied portions like standout falafel and shawarma. Cozy kitchen creates a warm atmosphere. Takeout includes complimentary lentil soup and halva, making it a great choice for quality Middle Eastern food.

- Address: 3011 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Yaba’s-Food-middle-eastern-grill

### 8. Helfeld's Delicatessen & Catering

Deli shines with massive sandwiches and phenomenal bagels perfect for quick pickups. Friendly vibe suits carryout and catering needs. Prices reflect its family-run charm and community focus.

- Address: 1750 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Helfeld's-Delicatessen-Catering

### 9. Bellonas Pizza

Pickup-only spot with a classic Chicago vibe makes ordering easy and quick. Family-oriented and lively atmosphere adds charm. Known for authentic thin and deep dish pizzas, it stands out as a top takeout choice with consistent quality.

- Address: 3347 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BellonasPizza

### 10. Protein Bar & Kitchen

Health food spot offers quick service with clean, simple space and wheelchair access. Orders come fast via app for easy takeout with great flavor. Meals show clear macros and calories for healthy choices.

- Address: 235 S Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Protein-Bar-Kitchen4

### 11. Hing Wang

Bars on windows and austere seating give a prison lunch room feel. Cash-only policy with an ATM inside adds convenience. Takeout shines with consistent spicy fried rice and perfect pork fried rice portions.

- Address: 1120 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HingWang

### 12. Friendship Chinese

Elegant dining room offers a warm atmosphere with Sinatra-style music and authentic décor. Takeout is timely and consistent, delivering elevated flavors beyond typical Chinese food. Prices are higher but worth it for quality and large orders.

- Address: 2830 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FriendshipChinese

### 13. #1 Chop Suey - Addison

Tiny, cramped spot serves authentic Chicago Chinese food with huge portions at great prices. Casual vibe fits quick meals or phone-order takeout that tastes better than expected. Perfect for lazy nights craving familiar, flavorful dishes.

- Address: 2550 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/1-Chop-Suey---Addison

### 14. Picnic Digital Food Court - Avondale

Large space with post-modern industrial design offers a calming vibe. Food pickup is fast and contactless using fun lockers and text links. Over 50 restaurants provide quick preparation and diverse takeout options.

- Address: 3517 N Spaulding Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Picnic-Digital-Food-Court---Avondale

### 15. La Amistad Restaurant

Mexican spot offers broad sidewalk seating with a chill vibe and friendly locals. Vegetarian burritos are delicious for takeout and often come with extra guacamole. Simple space features fancy paintings and a small shaded outdoor area.

- Address: 1914 W Montrose Ave #647, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaAmistadRestaurant

### 16. One More Sushi Express

Bright, playful interior with anime murals sets a fun mood. Sushi rolls come in insulated boxes for warm takeout. Clean, open kitchen adds to the serene atmosphere while loud music keeps energy lively.

- Address: 1519 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OneMoreSushiExpress

### 17. Wing Wah Lau Restaurant

Chinese spot serves huge portions of Americanized dishes with a focus on takeout. Ambience is sketchy and seating is limited, pushing customers to grab food to go. Fried rice and orange chicken are standout options.

- Address: 4340 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60632, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WingWahLauRestaurant

### 18. Kikuya Japanese Restaurant- CARRY OUT ONLY

Offers fresh sushi with a hole in the wall vibe perfect for quick meals. Known for affordable prices and a distinctive ginger salad dressing, it draws students and locals alike. Carry-out only, no indoor dining.

- Address: 1601 E 55th St, Chicago, IL 60615, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kikuya-Japanese-Restaurant--CARRY-OUT-ONLY

### 19. Rice & Noodles Thai Food

Bright, spacious dining offers large portions and vegan options with good value lunch specials. Takeout is reliable with consistent quality and many choices. Seating varies from cozy to cold, and flashing window lights can distract.

- Address: 1520 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rice-Noodles-Thai-Food

### 20. Wok! You Want

Small interior suits takeout with quick pickup and well-packed hot meals. Offers large portions of high-quality Americanized Chinese food at reasonable prices. Known for generous stuffed crab rangoons and clean, neat surroundings.

- Address: 3051 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Wok!-You-Want

### 21. Rolls N Bowls

Cozy spot with fresh sushi and house-made sauces offers a warm vibe. Takeout requires patience but food like Maki holds well. Staff shows personal care during service, making it welcoming and authentic.

- Address: 4633 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RollsNBowls

### 22. Halaleez NY Chicken & Gyro Rice Bowls

Small fast food spot serves authentic NYC halal street food with perfectly seasoned grilled meats and homemade sauces. Cozy, welcoming vibe fits quick bites but shines in neat takeout packaging for easy carry-out.

- Address: 400 S Financial Pl a5, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Halaleez-NY-Chicken-Gyro-Rice-Bowls

### 23. Gorkha Kitchen Indian and Nepalese Restuarant

Cozy spot with authentic Nepalese vibe and peaceful music sets a relaxed mood. Owners are welcoming, adding to the laid-back energy. Takeout shines with a two-for-one butter chicken deal, making meals affordable and convenient.

- Address: 434 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GorkhaKitchenIndianAndNepaleseRestuarant

### 24. Real Thai Restaurant

Cozy interior offers a quiet atmosphere with authentic Northeastern Thai style. Generous portions deliver traditional flavors that satisfy Thai cuisine lovers. Takeout requires a wait but ensures pleasant surprises with every order.

- Address: 7419 Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60634, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RealThaiRestaurant

### 25. Lucky Trendy Sushi

Bright, modern space with 90s hip-hop music sets a lively tone. Food stays fresh and delicious for takeout, with late orders accepted. BYOB policy adds casual charm to the unique sushi experience.

- Address: 2735 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LuckyTrendySushi

### 26. Wonder Chop

Small Chinese spot offers cozy atmosphere and clean interior. General Tso's chicken is fresh and flavorful for takeout. Staff are kind and quick, with reasonable prices for quality food.

- Address: 2418 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WonderChop

### 27. Wing Chong Restaurant

Small spot serves generous portions with fantastic flavors in every takeout order. Family-owned vibe adds warmth despite no dine-in. Sweet and sour chicken stands out as a popular dish loved by many.

- Address: 4077 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WingChongRestaurant

### 28. China Spring

Small shack offers budget-friendly prices and large portions of Americanized Chinese food. Fast delivery and quick takeout serve authentic Cantonese flavors like crab rangoons and Kung Pao chicken. Busy kitchen keeps orders moving swiftly.

- Address: 7005 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChinaSpring

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