Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Portage Park, Chicago

Dana T. • April 4, 2016The HOT sauce is the perfect spice level for your fried shrimp, scallops, and clams! 🍤🍤🍤

Victoria A. • February 26, 2014So good! Atmosphere. Staff is so friendly. Peacefully quiet. And some amazing coffee and tea. A little pricey, but its worth it!

Rose • June 30, 2013Our first time here. We ordered the chicken breast Leadbelly & the Easy Rider. Food was delicous! Yummy fries & you get a free cookie :) We will be back for the vodka shake & delicious food.

Anand D. • June 3, 2016A very cozy coffee shop!! Very similar to Starbucks though, a little more homely in my opinion.

Claudia L. • December 20, 2014Mint tea, peach, strawberry and the varieties they have.

Lisa G. • June 28, 2015The baked clams are to die for. Everything is amazingly good. You cannot go wrong here!

Naywri W. • February 16, 2018I had their Chicken Sandwich, the Curds, Chicken fingers, and a Malt with peanuts and then I took a Salted Caramel Malt to go.

Bob D. • May 14, 2015Easily my favorite soft-serve strawberry sundae anywhere ever. Very friendly service.

Seth B. • June 15, 2017We sat at the bar and Melissa was our bartender she really made us feel welcome. The pizza was delicious. The sauce is great. The garlic bread did not live up to it's potential. Will be back.

Sid V. • October 25, 2022Best Mexican food in the neighborhood. Love the ambience, the outdoor eating space and the staff

Russell S. • February 27, 2014Dinner started with complimentary chips and salsa and Pozole de Pollo (chicken and hominy soup). Lomo Encebollado (beef tenderloin smothered in grilled onions and cilantro) tacos dinner. Total Yummm!

Fallon L. • July 9, 2020house special (choice of meat, plantain, rice, beans, and salad) is a great deal. cheap and yummy empanadas too.

William Q. • May 1, 2016Same concept as The Red Mango, but at a local level. Because of that, and also because the variety of options of toppings it will be my first option when it csme to a craving for frozen yogurt.

Nicole V. • August 31, 2013Great size portions..try the refajo drink..I fell in love with it :) great service great food and they have live music on sat night.

Karli • November 21, 2012Ham and Swiss paninis are to die for!!!

Joe R. • March 20, 2013Hidden gem. Had pulled pork sliders and tots. So damn good.

Lauren D. • September 10, 2016Great service and food. Really enjoyed escargot, pork chop, and cauliflower au gratin. Mussels were good, but the cheese made it stinky, so will pass on them next time.

Veronica L. • December 2, 2012Good quality ingredients and great prices........always a pleasure to order from Pete's!

Examiner.com • April 22, 2011Part of Chicago history and one of the best dive bars in the city. Live music for a reasonable price as well.

Cindy L. • October 19, 2011I looooove this place! The service is awesome!! Waitresses are the nicest! & the deep dish like none other! ;-)

Jennifer V. • March 24, 2012Eggs over easy, hash brown and bacon are amazing!

Justino S. • October 15, 2010Try the shrimp basket..very good!

Alejandra J. • May 28, 2014The lasagna Bolognese was amazing with a glass of pinot noir better! A nice place to go and have a good italian dinner!

Gene B. • March 4, 2012After all the food in Nola, good Chicago pizza. Thin, crispy, and good!

Erica I. • January 23, 2014Awesome place to play darts! Staff are amazing! Very friendly!

Jesse P. • October 14, 2012The seco de pollo is amazing!

eulalia • July 2, 2013a friend told me to try the shakes and i'm glad i did. oreo shake + whipped cream = crazy delicious.

Carmen V. • May 4, 2013Their Crab Rangoon is excellent!

Francine C. • June 8, 2011The ultimate,burger and po boy tilapia sandwich were delicious....Oooo...and homemade potato french fries. The chicken brochetta is a must have for appetizers.hint use thr sauce for the chicken.