This self-proclaimed "gourmet supermarket," stocks a truly impressive collection of bread, cheese, charcuterie, and other impressive delicacies.
With its subdued lighting and relaxed feel, it's about as far as you can get from the bustle and chaos of Navy Pier.
There is nothing tame or restrained about the food here, which is certainly hearty but always balanced.
This beloved local chain serves a smashed-style burger with only quality ingredients and freshly baked buns. Don't forget the fresh-cut and crispy fries.
This Armenian restaurant is flavorful and affordable in an area that's expensive and consistently packed. Try the flavorful and mezze sampler of hummus, spinach, and stuffed grape leaves.
When you're in need of a genuinely satisfying cup of coffee (be that an espresso or simple drip) this place gets the job done.
Come here to score some very good spring rolls away from the crowds of the fast food stands on the pier.
If you need something filling fast, head away from the pier to get your fill of spice without the impossible crowds.
For a quick sandwich in the middle of your exploration of Navy Pier, venturing slightly off the pier is well worth the effort.
This place is very close to the pier, and the sushi platter was filling and cheap.
For a better, and more expensive, Japanese experience within walking distance of the pier, this is the restaurant.
The perfect place for some reprieve from the crowds on the pier with an unmistakable atmosphere.
Named after different cities around the country, the dogs here are decent, even if it would be better if it used natural casing hot dogs.
