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Where To Go When The Wait At Au Cheval Is 3 Hours Long
Sometimes you don’t have three hours to wait for a burger, no matter how good it is. When that’s the case, here are 10 places to go instead.
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Wilde Bar And Restaurant
Wilde is a charming restaurant and bar with a cozy fireplace and lots of Oscar Wilde related decor.
Fireside Restaurant And Lounge
Fireside Restaurant and Lounge is a Ravenswood spot that's good for hanging out with friends by a roaring fireplace.
Butch McGuire's
Butch McGuire's is an Irish Pub in Gold Coast that's best known for their over-the-top holiday decorations.
Cafe Robey
Cafe Robey is a solid all-day brunch spot located inside of the Robey Hotel in Wicker Park.
Swift & Sons Tavern
Swift & Sons Tavern is a large restaurant and bar that should be mainly used as a drinking spot.
Summer House Santa Monica
Summer House Santa Monica is a decent place to grab a meal in O'Hare if your looking for a sit down meal.
Hub 51
Hub 51 is an O'Hare Airport restaurant with a large bar that's a solid spot for a drink and light bite.
Atelier
Atelier is a small New American tasting menu restaurant in Lincoln Square that's great for a special occasion, but works just as well when you want to liven up a boring Tuesday night.
Chicken Works & Salad Company
Chicken Works is a counter-service spot in Irving Park with tasty broiled chicken, a solid salad bar, and great chicken noodle soup.
Harry Caray’s Shortstop
Harry Caray’s Shortstop is a decent spot for a drink and a sandwich at Midway Airport.
Billy Goat Tavern
Billy Goat Tavern is an iconic burger restaurant, and this is their Midway location.
Garrett Popcorn Shops
Garrett Popcorn does double duty as an iconic Chicago staple and a perfectly valid airport dinner option.
Blue Door Farm Stand
Blue Door Farm Stand serves midwestern comfort food in a brightly lit space in Lincoln Park.
Hubbard Inn
Hubbard Inn is a solid post-work drinks and snacks option before a Big Night Out in River North.
The Bellevue
The Bellevue is an American restaurant in the Gold Coast that's a good option for tourists and business meals.
Dusek's Tavern And Dining Room
Dusek's is an old-school tavern-slash-restaurant in Pilsen that's open late and has great food.
The Dining Room At Kendall College
The $45 prix fixe meal at The Dining Room at Kendall College will get you a three-courses and a front-row seat to aspiring fine dining chefs.
Lone Owl Pub
This Wicker Park spot has the spirit of an Irish pub and an eclectic menu channeling the Pacific Northwest.
Jubilee Juice & Grill
Jubilee Juice & Grill is a counter-service cafe in the West Loop that’s part deli, part juice stand, and part burger joint.