Top restaurant recommendations from locals
Steakhouse
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“(Portage Park) An incredible hidden gem of Portage Park with an ambitious seasonal menu and inventive craft cocktails.”
- 14 locals recommend
Burger Restaurant
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“Amazing burgers and fries. My favorite is the "Old Time Religion." So good!”
- 7 locals recommend
Pizza Place
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“If you enjoy a good deep dish pizza, Giordano's is the place. The food is good there. The atmosphere is nice too. If you can't eat it all, bring it home to keep in my refrigerator. Feel free to use the microwave to heat it up later. ”
- 7 locals recommend
South American Restaurant
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“Gloria is originally from Colombia and we find this restaurant to be excellent. Take the Milwaukee bus to Irving Park and walk west or take Uber.”
- 7 locals recommend
Bar
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“If you want a pleasant place to drink and have good conversation, this is a nice local bar. Atmosphere is modern and comfortable. ”
- 4 locals recommend
Restaurant
“Awesome tacos, margaritas, salsa and all things Mexican. Try their elotes - its out of this world. Yummy and fresh cozy Mexican spot in the neighborhood.”
- 6 locals recommend
Pub
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“(Portage Park) Amazing pub grub and a crazy number of craft beers. Literally on your front doorstep!”
- 6 locals recommend
Mexican Restaurant
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“Sizable servings of Mexican classics & margaritas in a space decorated to look like a hacienda.”
- 2 locals recommend
Restaurant
“Has a wonderful atmosphere. They serve a great Steak Sandwich and have great salads”
- 6 locals recommend
Pizza Place
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“Pizza and beer. Yummy and unique speciality pizzas. A good place to catch a game on TV. Also delivers.”
- 4 locals recommend
Thai Restaurant
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“Thai & Japanese dishes plus sushi offered in a straightforward BYOB setting.”
- 2 locals recommend
Restaurant
“Great beer garden, craft beer list, and good food . . . especially the pizza.”
- 4 locals recommend
Restaurant
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“If you don't think Chipotle is 'essential' I'm not quite sure we'd be close. 2-3 Block walk from Portage Park Hippy +Studio in Chicago!”
- 3 locals recommend
Vietnamese Restaurant
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“Our family loves the Pho here! Affordable and family friendly. Walking distance.”
- 3 locals recommend
Diner
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“A long walk or a short drive, this is classic diner food, but the best you'll find on the NW side. Great for brunch!”
- 4 locals recommend