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Dining is an exhilarating experience on Chicago's North Shore!
With hundreds of restaurants throughout the area, you'll never have to worry about finding the perfect place to eat or going hungry. Whether you're in the mood for a slice of Chicago's famed deep-dish pizza, a corned beef sandwich on rye, sizzling Mexican fajitas, or a juicy steak cooked to perfection, Chicago's North Shore has it all.
Are you craving Japanese, Chinese, Irish, or Greek food? The North Shore's got it. Do you have a taste for French, Italian, Middle Eastern, Spanish, or Thai cuisine? You'll find that, too! From friendly sidewalk cafés and casual family-style eateries to nationally renowned, award-winning restaurants, Chicago's North Shore offers an exciting array of culinary favorites guaranteed to suit your palate and pocketbook.
Bon Appetit!
Annie's Old Fashioned Pancake House
Diners at Annie's enjoy the menu of traditional breakfast eatery. The menu includes omelet's, French toast, hot cereals and Annie's specialty pancakes. A complete breakfast menu is available until 4pm.
4900 Oakton St. |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-675-7562
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Blind Faith Cafe
Chicago's premier vegetarian restaurant. For over 25 years guests have been enjoying the award winning food. Dedicated to offering beautifully prepared wholesome natural foods that nourish the body and contribute to a healthier and more sustainable environment. Their extensive menu is prepared with only the highest quality ingredients, complimented by a superb selection of beer and wine, and finished with a delicious assortment of homemade desserts.
525 Dempster St |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-328-6875
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Blu Restaurant and Sushi Lounge
Blu's modern tone and diverse menu create a great atmosphere for sophisticated diners. The menu features sushi and contemporary Japanese fare, including lobster tempura, seven-spiced ahi and tiger shrimp sushi. Open every day for lunch and dinner.
Hotel Orrington |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-491-9220
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Bravo! Cucina Italiana-Glenview
Casual, white-tablecloth restaurant serving classic Italian food in the shadow of Roman ruins where an open "Italian Kitchen" creates the energy of live theater-wood grilled steaks and chops, classic Italian entrees, unique signature dishes and private dining, to go, call ahead seating, reservations, terrace dining and happy hour specials.
North Shore Locations:
1701 Sherman Ave., Evanston 847-733-0917
2600 Navy Blvd., Glenview 847-724-8400
2600 Navy Blvd. |
Glenview, IL 60026 |
847-724-8400
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Celtic Knot Public House
An authentic public house with excellent food, well-poured pints, and a worldwide wine list. Regular live music includes Bluegrass Mondays, Celtic sessions Tuesdays, afternoon tea Wednesdays and Saturdays; storytelling monthly. Party room available.
626 Church St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-864-1679
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Corner Bakery
Corner Bakery Café welcomes you for breakfast, lunch, dinner and everything in between with delicious flavors served with a smile by people who know what you like. Corner Bakery Café-Feed the Day!
Serving the North Shore at the following locations:
175 Old Orchard Center, Skokie 847-933-1555
5369 Touhy Ave., Skokie 847-763-0735
1378 Patriot Blvd., Glenview 847-998-4745
1515 Lake Cook Rd., Northbrook 847-753-9665
175 Old Orchard Center, Ste. K |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-933-1555
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Di Pescara
Lettuce Entertain You's newest restaurant on the North Shore. Serving an eclectic menu of fresh seafood, steaks, and tasty appetizers in a contemporary yet warm environment. With a modest price range, reservations accepted. Open for lunch and dinner daily.
Northbrook Court |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-498-4321
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EJ's Place
Great food, attentive service, and a comfortable North Woods-inspired decor make EJ's Place a fine choice for dinner. The dinner menu leans toward red meat, fish and Italian specialties. Portions are enormous and doggy bags virtually de rigueur. Serving fine food and cocktails since 1997, EJ's Place is the North Shore's premiere club.
10027 Skokie Blvd. |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-933-9800
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Firehouse Grill
This historic old firehouse features a classic American menu and full bar. The dining room includes large booths and a beautiful bar. The private party room, with 3 pool tables, holds up to 120 people.
750 Chicago Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60202 |
847-733-1911
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Flat Top Grill
Create your own stir-fry restaurant. Offering more than 25 ingredients including traditional and exotic fruits and vegetables, a selection of rice and noodles, signature handcrafted sauces, prime beef tenderloin and seasonal offerings including game and seafood. Also featuring Asian inspired appetizers, homemade desserts, and a full bar featuring Tiki drinks and urban cocktails.
707 Church St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-570-0100
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Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar
Flight is the north shore's premier destination for food, wine and fun. At Flight connect comfort with style, tradition with innovation and the everyday with the extraordinary. Looking for drinks, dinner or fresh faces? We are just the ticket. Private dining available.
1820 Tower Ln. |
Glenview, IL 60026 |
847-729-9463
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Francesca's North
Part of the popular chain of Francesca restaurants that began in 1992 with the original Mia Francesca in Chicago, the menu here features the same generous portions of Northern Italian food with dishes from Rome and the surrounding areas of Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio. The menu changes daily to utilize seasonal ingredients, and there are additional off-the-menu specials.
1145 Church St. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-559-0260
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Globe Café & Bar
Geared to today's business professional and educated travelers who want to keep up with world events. This friendly neighborhood restaurant offers newspapers and magazines, flat screen TVs and media towers located throughout the café, along with high-speed wireless Internet. Plus, really great food.
1710 Orrington Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-866-8700 ext. 7181
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Hackney's on Harms
Across from Harm's Woods, Hackney's has the rustic charm of a North Woods roadhouse. Famed for big burgers and one-of-a-kind French fried onions, its outdoor patio is one of the prettiest on the North Shore.
1241 Harms Rd. |
Glenview, IL 60025 |
847-724-5577
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Hackney's on Lake
A North Shore institution for nearly 70 years, Hackney's has been voted Best Burger more times than you can count. There are also fresh salads, tasty seafood and more. It's a great place for a party. Hackney's can accommodate groups of 20-200.
1514 E. Lake Ave. |
Glenview, IL 60025 |
847-724-7171
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Jolane's Café & Wine Bar
Abt Electronics CEO Bob Abt always wanted a restaurant of his own. Now, adjacent to his famous electronics store in Glenview is a new Austrian-style café featuring an outdoor patio, an eight-foot long glass pastry case tempts with an array of croissants, Danish pastries, scones, Viennese tortes and slices of cake. The café serves three hearty meals daily. Coffee, of course, maintains its Old World dignity. The cafe also offers a full bar, 22 wines, three types of beer, including a Belgian Trappist ale.
1100 N. Milwaukee Ave. |
Glenview, IL 60025 |
847-375-6986
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Lulu's Dim Sum & Then Sum
The biggest bowls filled with fresh Asian noodles, stir-fry, and dumplings all washed down with cold beer or tasty tropical cocktails topped with little paper umbrellas. Confucius says, Eat Well, Have Fun, Be Happy!'
804 Davis St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-869-4343
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Maggiano's Little Italy
Known for its huge portions of Southern Italian fare, Maggiano's serves up traditional Italian red-checkered tablecloths and old family portraits create the feel of Little Italy. Popular house specialties, irresistible desserts, and a large selection of wines. Bring a big appetite and big expectations to Maggiano's!
4999 Old Orchard Center, Space A28 |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-933-9555
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McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant
Conveniently located in the heart of the North Shore at Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center. The perfect spot for an intimate dinner for two or a large celebration for 300 people. You'll love our beautiful mahogany decor and stained glass windows; and with a fresh list and menu that changes twice daily, we are excited to offer you the freshest dining experience.
4999 Old Orchard Center #68 |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-763-9811
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Mitchell's Fish Market
The menu is printed twice daily to ensure the absolute freshest seafood. Open for lunch and dinner daily and feature patio and private dinning. Mitchell's Fish Market...fish any fresher would still be in the ocean!
2601 Navy Blvd. |
Glenview, IL 60026 |
847-729-3663
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Morton's The Steakhouse
Morton's, the Steakhouse has been synonymous with The Best Steak anywhere for over 25 years. While USDA prime-aged beef is Morton's claim to fame, there's more to savor: succulent seafood...fine wine...classic cocktails...decadent desserts...the best of everything.
699 Skokie Blvd. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-205-5111
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Pinstripes, Inc.
Pinstripes features a distinctive entertainment and dining venue. Celebrate sophisticated fun' in our warm and inviting 45,000 square foot indoor/outdoor facility complete with eighteen bowling lanes, six bocce courts, exceptional Italian-American bistro and wine cellar, outdoor patio and fireplace and beautifully appointed event and party rooms that can accommodate groups from 20-600.
1150 Willow Rd. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-480-2323
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Prairie Moon
Offering seasonal regional American menu in an award-winning setting with two full bars, outdoor dining, and a large party room in the heart of Evanston. Lunch, dinner, and a late night grill are offered every day, along with breakfast on Sundays.
1502 Sherman Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-864-8328
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Q2
The Homestead in Evanston houses Q2, a cozy, chic cocktail lounge, located off the lobby and across the hall from Quince at The Homestead. With its fireplace, distinctive architectural features, and rich wood bar, Q2 is a warm, comfortable spot for a quiet drink, light supper, or a cocktail party gathering with friends. The menu, created by Quince's Executive Chef Pete Balodimas, includes a variety of small plates that can serve as appetizers or as a complete meal. Q2 offers an extensive wine list, a globally inspired selection of beers and an eclectic array of original martinis
1625 Hinman Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-570-8400
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Quince
Food that is comfortingly familiar, yet excitingly unexpected. Quince is serving contemporary American cuisine in the heart of Evanston. Offering an outstanding dining experience in a lively and comfortable setting, all at an approachable price.
1625 Hinman |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-570-8400
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RA Sushi
The stylishly edgy sushi bar and restaurant is located at The Glen Town Center in the heart of Glenview. RA Sushi, an unconventional dining concept, blends fresh sushi, hip music and contemporary décor all rolled up into one flavorful experience.
2601 Aviator Ln. |
Glenview, IL 60026 |
847-510-1100
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Rooks Corner
A Modern American Bistro where classic cuisine meets the flavors of the American market with a menu reflecting the changing seasons and a focus on the simplicity of fine ingredients. Rooks Corner is our interpretation of the new generation of bistros which offers creative cuisine in a casual, comfortable and contemporary setting. The eclectic, modern feel of the restaurant makes it the "place to be." Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
933 Skokie Blvd. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-498-6500
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Ruby Tuesday
Specialties include the large salad bar, sensational sandwiches and burgers, and plentiful platters. Guests are served in a casual and fun atmosphere created with artifacts and antiques, polished brass, tiffany-style lamps, and warm inviting colors. Our menu includes Smart EatingTM appetizers, salads, soups, entrées-even a dessert.
5203 Old Orchard Rd. |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-967-8292
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Ruth's Chris Steakhouse
The home of serious steaks can be found in Northbrook. From the U.S. Prime steaks, broiled to perfection at 1800 degrees, to the expertly executed seafood, New Orleans-inspired appetizers, unforgettable desserts and award winning wine list, this is a steakhouse to which others aspire.
933 Skokie Blvd. |
Northbrook, IL 60062 |
847-498-6889
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SABAI Thai Cuisine
Delicious food, romantic atmosphere, bright ambiance, great services and reasonable price. Family and child friendly. B. Y. O. B.
724 Clark St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-492-0631
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Tandoor India Restaurant and Lounge
Fragrant spices from the four corners of India are blended to create subtle tastes and exotic flavors.
5300 W. Touhy Ave. |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-679-8900
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The Corner Chef
Corner Chef turns a casual meal into a special occasion. Our gourmet delivery menus offers a variety of boxed meals, warm and cold buffets and an assortment of hors d'oeuvres. We specialize in fresh, delicious food delivered on time
533 Davis St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-425-3663
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The Olive Mountain Restaurant
The first Middle Eastern Restaurant of its kind and caliber in the area. Our food is prepared fresh daily. Offering specialties such as tabouleh, fattoush, Jerusalem, Lebanese, Mediterranean and chicken salad. We pride ourselves on our tremendous following amongst healthy eaters including many vegetarian dishes.
610 Davis St. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-475-0380
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The Village Inn Sports Bar and Grill
The best pizza on the North Shore. Casual atmosphere offering pizza, ribs, pasta, chicken and more. 36 satellite TV's with 3 big screens. Full menu available for pick up or delivery. Poll table, darts, trivia and more.
8050 Lincoln Ave. |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-675-3737
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Tommy Nevin's Pub
Featuring an all-day Irish breakfast, hearty meals like shepherd's pie and Irish stew, plus healthier options such as raspberry balsamic salmon. There are 17 beers on tap, including Guiness and Harp. If the food and drinks don't provide sufficient Irish spirit for you, there's live Irish music Wednesday night and Sunday afternoon.
1450 Sherman Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-869-0450
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Toscana
In the tradition of Italian cuisine we strive to prepare food that will elevate taste and quality to your expectation. We welcome you to experience taste during our deli style lunch where everything is prepared on the spot with only the finest ingredients. For dinner we invite you to sit down for a full course meal and enjoy the sights, sounds and aromas while the chef creates a meal for your enjoyment. Our philosophy is to provide exceptional taste, healthy food and individual care for a reasonable price. Enjoy our cuisine by dining in with us or carry out. Come experience taste.
4907 Oakton Street |
Skokie, IL 60077 |
847-674-5446
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Va Pensiero Restaurant
Among the North Shore's finest Italian restaurants. Located inside the historic Margarita European Inn, the look here is decidedly Italy in the 1920's. The menu is seasonally inspired with an extensive wine list featuring a nice variety of reasonably priced Italian wines. During the summer, dining is available in the garden terrace.
1566 Oak Ave. |
Evanston, IL 60201 |
847-475-7779
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Wildfire
Most dishes are prepared over a wood fire, specializing in steak, chops and seafood. The open kitchen provides a front-row view of the chefs as they work the wood-burning oven and rotisserie and flip steaks on a blazing grill. Customer favorites include baby-back ribs, horseradish-crusted filet, spit-roasted herb chicken and roasted prime rib.
1300 Patriot Blvd. |
Glenview, IL 60026 |
847-657-6363
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Zingarella
Welcome to the North Shore's newest restaurant, bakery and specialty food store. The retail section proffers gourmet salads, bakery goods and European imports. In the separate dining room, you'll find fresh seafood, pastas, steaks, salads and more.
2300 Lehigh Ave. |
Glenview, IL 60026 |
847-657-0707
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