South American restaurant blends chic and cozy design with warm lighting and board games for a relaxed vibe. Atmosphere suits both intimate dinners and lively gatherings with a laid-back, inviting energy. Space includes couches and a play area, supporting local art and music for a community feel.
Lunch offers amazing meals that satisfy well. It serves as a reliable spot for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with consistent quality.
Lunch offers hearty soups like Suelta la Sopa with chicken and vegetables, and a portobello burger that appeals to vegetarians. Drinks include cold brew and latte that stand out among local options.
"The food here is simple but fantastic."
"The staff here makes your lunch spot experience feel like family."
"The food here is delicious, beautifully plated, and packed with great flavors."
Good to know
The Lanzaga allows customers to bring their own alcohol.
They just started serving dinner five months ago.
Expect a casual atmosphere with a focus on South American cuisine.
Small, cozy space with only a few tables creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels casual and authentic, with a chill, pleasant vibe. Known for authentic Mexican food and affordable prices, it draws those seeking fresh, flavorful tacos in a hole-in-the-wall environment.
Lunch includes a burrito with al pastor and natural aguas. The menu offers solid options for a midday meal.
Atmosphere suits spending time with a partner or family. Dishes like papas con chorizo and chicken please both Mexican and non-Mexican tastes.
Good to know
The al pastor burrito costs only $10.
They offer different sizes of burritos, including a 'junior' size.
The prices at Taqueria Tejupilco are very affordable.
Small, cozy breakfast spot with tight seating and a slow-paced, neighborhood vibe. Outdoor patio offers extra space and fresh air. Atmosphere feels charming and relaxed, often filling up by lunchtime.
Tacos stand out as a lunch favorite here. The Huevos con Chorizo Torta offers a classic Latin lunch option. This spot serves solid choices for weekday lunch with a focus on breakfast and lunch dishes.
Pancakes stand out as a sweet treat for couples. The spot holds a nostalgic vibe for long-term relationships.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted, so expect a wait for a table on weekends.
The restaurant has limited seating, which can lead to longer wait times.
Parking on the street can be difficult; consider public transport.
Sandwich shop with weed-themed decor and mural artwork creates a chill, cozy atmosphere. Loud music and noise level often reach concert-like volume, making conversation difficult. Bar area offers affordable beers and occasional cannabis events, adding to the lively vibe.
Known for next-level lunch and epic bites, this spot draws regulars who work nearby and eat here multiple times a week. It suits both quick lunches and casual after-work drinks.
Frequent visits show this spot offers a consistent vibe for couples. The toasted everything adds a unique touch that stands out during dates.
Good to know
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak hours.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The venue hosts trivia nights every Wednesday at 7pm.
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.
Lunch features spectacular takeout options that impress every time. Meals come with a lovely, satisfying quality.
Brunch here offers a warm atmosphere that impresses from start to finish. The setting suits couples looking for a relaxed and enjoyable meal together.
Good to know
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.
Small, cozy space with a warm and welcoming atmosphere creates a homey vibe. Clean and unassuming interior hosts a friendly, family-owned environment. Energy feels heartfelt and calming, suitable for casual dining or to-go bites.
Lunch comes under $10 with quick, easy options. The Caribbean amici and fries offer perfect lunch-sized portions for a fast meal.
Casual meals fit well for couples, with a relaxed vibe and reasonable prices. Italian arancini stands out as a favorite dish, and the husband and wife team adds a charming touch.
Good to know
On Saturdays, they do a dine-in special that offers great value.
A full-size arancini costs $8 and comes with a side.
You can get five smaller arancini with two sides for $20 and mix and match.
Open-air cafe with sidewalk dining and a small colorful patio creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Music adds to the relaxed vibe, drawing a crowd that enjoys people watching and casual socializing. The layout encourages enjoying the day and breeze without feeling crowded.
Feels like a lunch spot with meals sized for sharing. Offers a good setting for a weekend lunch date with a friend.
Great spot for a coffee or drink with a date or friend. The bustling Broadway street adds lively energy. The Cevapi is a notable dish to share.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink deals.
Laptop use is not allowed during weekends at Cafe Korzo.
Expect large crowds after 5 PM on Fridays; arrive by 4 PM to avoid waiting.
Cozy space with authentic Nepalese vibe and peaceful atmosphere enhanced by Nepali music and a fish tank. Laid-back energy with welcoming owners creates a warm, relaxed environment. Unique as a BYOB Indian restaurant offering a genuine, non-pretentious dining experience.
Lunch offers a massive special before 2 pm for $13.95. It includes any two curries, naan, soda, and dessert, making it a great value and affordable deal.
Lunch specials offer good value for couples looking to try something new. The Chicken Malai Kebab stands out as a flavorful choice that appeals to shared meals.
Good to know
The lunch special before 2 pm is $13.95, including two curries, naan, soda, and dessert.
Gorkha Kitchen is BYOB, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.
Expect to park about 10 minutes away from the restaurant.
Small coffee shop offers a cozy interior with big glass windows and a quiet back patio adorned with flowers and street lamps. Atmosphere stays relaxed and calming, often accompanied by soft French music. Seating by windows invites people watching while enjoying fresh pastries and quality coffee.
A relaxing and quiet atmosphere makes it a solid choice for lunch. It serves consistently good meals that turn it into a reliable lunch spot for regular visits.
Offers a light breakfast and brunch ideal for weekend dates. Serves as a reliable lunch spot with a French café vibe.
Good to know
The café only accepts credit cards; no cash payments allowed.
The food menu is available all day until closing time.
Expect prices to be higher than average, with croissant sandwiches around $18.
Takeout-only sushi spot with fresh, high-quality fish and affordable prices. Packaging includes a cute, thoughtful box that adds a unique touch. Offers quick, convenient service ideal for grab-and-go meals.
Offers quick takeout sushi ideal for office lunches. Serves as a grab and go spot with fresh options for a fast meal.
Sushi boxes serve as a simple, neat option for a takeout date. Staff show care by accommodating gluten allergies attentively.
Good to know
Sushi Box is a walk-up and take-out-only sushi bar.
Ordering ahead is recommended for a smooth, wait-free pickup.
Prices at Sushi Box are very affordable compared to downtown sushi restaurants.
Massive bar and large open space with oak detailing create an inviting setting. Atmosphere feels warm and friendly with brewing equipment visible, adding to the vibe. Multiple TVs and games make it a chill spot for groups and events.
Lunch here comes with plenty of big TVs showing events like the 2024 Olympics. The spot is dog friendly and suits both lunch and dinner occasions.
Quiet atmosphere suits early arrivals. Menu features steak tacos and brewer beet salad. Drinks include premium cocktails and strawberry daiquiris.
Good to know
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
On Mondays, the BYO pizza is half off.
Small, intimate seafood spot with quaint fish shop decor and patio seating. Atmosphere feels laid-back and fun, with a cool, quiet vibe enhanced by nearby train sounds. Offers fresh oysters and seafood in a casual setting.
Late lunches stand out here, with meals prepared by Dalaney offering a satisfying experience. Saturdays bring a relaxed vibe for enjoying a great lunch.
Perfect for a date night with a happy hour that adds value and a relaxed atmosphere that suits couples. Seafood options like Mahi Mahi and oysters pair well with beer for a casual yet special meal.
Good to know
Reservations can only be made via OpenTable.
Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4 to 7 pm with great deals.
Draft beers cost $8 during happy hour and include two oysters.
Six hibachi stations offer teppanyaki shows with flames and spatula tricks, creating an entertaining routine. The space balances casual and upscale atmospheres with warm, welcoming ambiance and cozy lighting, though noise levels can be high during performances.
Lunch specials offer great value and include an eat all you can option. The menu stays consistent throughout the week and features hibachi choices that can be upgraded to dinner portions.
Offers a setting suitable for both date night and family lunches. Serves teppanyaki and sushi that appeal to couples and kids alike.
Good to know
Reservations are strongly advised, especially during peak hours.
The set meals range from $30 to $40 and include multiple courses.
Free parking is available nearby, making access easier.
Mexican restaurant offers lively atmosphere with plenty of indoor seating and a shaded outdoor patio. The space features a unique interior layout with multiple sections and views overlooking Broadway. Music tends to be loud, creating a noisy environment that energizes the crowd.
Excellent service stands out during lunch, with staff like Sarah providing attentive care. After meals, it's common to receive a round of shots, adding a lively touch to the lunch experience.
Strong focus on killer margaritas and friendly service makes it a solid choice for date nights. Shared dishes like the Queso Birria Torta and chicken flauta dinner add to the relaxed, enjoyable vibe.
Good to know
Happy hour features one flavor of margarita at half price.
Miss Foozie bingo event occurs the first Thursday of every month.
A 3% surcharge applies for credit card payments.
Small fast food spot with vintage truck stop decor and indoor street art creates a cozy, cool vibe. Outdoor tables welcome dogs, adding to the relaxed atmosphere. The place draws a crowd looking for juicy, flavorful hot dogs and unique menu options beyond traditional styles.
Convenient location near DePaul offers quick options for late-night eats and lunch on the go. Hot dog lunches provide a satisfying, low-carb choice during work breaks.
A cute spot for a chill date or hangout with casual vibes. Some dishes like the chili dog have great chili, but cold food and messy items like The Clucker can affect the experience.
Good to know
Expect food to come out in less than 10 minutes.
There is an outside seating area available.
Customers can choose from 14 different combinations of toppings.