Zazas is a New York-style pizza shop in Lakeview.

Aztec Dave’s is a bar in Humboldt Park with great tacos and burritos.

Tank Noodle is a casual Vietnamese restaurant that serves great pho, among other traditional dishes.

The Breakfast Club is a cute neighborhood diner that’s ideal for an easy weekday breakfast, brunch, or lunch.

Head to Sun Wah for Chinese BBQ in general, but mainly just go for the duck.

Beatnik is a restaurant and cocktail lounge in West Town serving average food in a beautiful environment.

It’s summer year round at Summer House Santa Monica in Lincoln Park.

Flo is a restaurant in West Town with a great weekday brunch. Order huevos rancheros & Fruity Pebbles French Toast.

Any restaurant with the words “Pie” and “Biscuit” in its name is probably a place you want to go.

Antique Taco is a homey spot for any casual meal in Wicker Park. Definitely eat tacos and maybe even buy yourself some antique furniture.

An upscale brewpub that’s brewing their own beer and making quality food to go with it.

You need more taco places in your life. Traspasada can be one of them.

Hugo’s is a classic seafood spot, and the fish counterpart to Gibsons’ steaks.

Sushi Dokku is a solid and reliable sushi restaurant in the West Loop.

Lonesome Rose is a casual Tex-Mex restaurant in Logan Square with good cocktails and hit-or-miss food.

We’d ditch all of our family and friends for a bag of seafood at The Angry Crab.