Gather is one of The 13 Best Places for Nosh in Chicago.

1. Gather

9.0
4539 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Wilson Ave & Sunnyside Ave), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Ravenswood · 42 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Lounge on the backyard terrace and nosh on contemporary American bites like shrimp & grits, flapjacks, chicken & waffles and more at this well-done restaurant and wine bar in Lincoln Square. Read more.

Lauren O.Lauren O'Connor: Had the family style dinner. They give you portions for everyone at your table. $26/person. Included your pick of 2 starters, a main and a desert. Tasty. Heated outdoor seating w/ good ambiance

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: This covered terrace in Lincoln Square features shareable dishes like charcuterie and pickled vegetables, accompanied by summery wine coolers served by the glass and pitcher. http://tmout.us/lKTEo Read more.

Beatrix is one of The 13 Best Places for Nosh in Chicago.

2. Beatrix

8.9
671 N Saint Clair St (Erie and N. St. Clair), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Streeterville · 62 tips and reviews

PureWowPureWow: Nosh on cauliflower grits at brunch, turkey and sweet potato meatloaf come lunch and amazing pastries no matter the hour. Read more.

Daniela G.Daniela Garcia: Loved the quinoa cakes with poached eggs!!

Shurooq A.Shurooq Alsada: Yummy breakfast, great service 🥰

Billy Sunday is one of The 13 Best Places for Nosh in Chicago.

3. Billy Sunday

8.9
3143 W Logan Blvd (Logan and Kedzie), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 72 tips and reviews

ᴡ E.ᴡ Edwards: Amazing cocktails and highbrow bar nosh

Dana T.Dana Tedesco: Everything "In a Jar" was great! Roasted Tomatoes, Chicken Liver Pâté, but best was Brandade (smoked Whitefish) w/ fried capers & pickled pistachios. Ran out of á la carte bread for the spreading, tho

JessicaJessica: Try their drink simply called 'cocktail'. You'll be glad you did.

Kristoffer's Café & Bakery is one of The 13 Best Places for Nosh in Chicago.

4. Kristoffer's Café & Bakery

7.7
1733 S Halsted St (at 18th St.), Chicago, IL
Bakery · East Pilsen · 30 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: There’s plenty to nosh on: breakfast burritos, sandwiches and fair trade coffee. Try a slice of tres leches while using the free Wi-Fi. The café stays open late on second Fridays.

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: There’s plenty to nosh on: breakfast burritos, sandwiches and fair trade coffee. Try a slice of tres leches while using the free Wi-Fi. The café stays open late on second Fridays. Read more.

Heather F.Heather Folsom: The guac was fresh & delicious and the horchata was some of the best we've ever had. This is a nice, quiet place to relax & even play some chess.

Fish Bar is one of The 13 Best Places for Nosh in Chicago.

5. Fish Bar

8.6
2956 N Sheffield Ave (at W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Lakeview · 103 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: One of the only places in town where guests can enjoy a Hades Belgian golden ale or a Negroni Baloney with Tanqueray & Aperol while noshing on raw clams & oyster po’ boys. Read more.

Daniel B.Daniel Bernardo: Bisque, fried lemons, cod sandwich, ceviche. Boom. Delicious.

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Hop onto a bar stool at this DMK Burger Bar sibling for grilled, fried and sandwiched seafood, most of it less than $10.

Protein Bar & Kitchen is one of The 13 Best Places for Nosh in Chicago.

6. Protein Bar & Kitchen

8.0
352 N Clark St (at W Kinzie St), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · River North · 68 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Stop in to nosh on a banana walnut bowl, buffalo chicken bowl or an Asian sesame salad (all boasting a low calorie count) while enjoying free wifi or watching ESPN. Read more.

Jenn K.Jenn Kim: The "Healthy Parm" quinoa bowl (with chicken) tastes really good. Gluten & dairy free (order with no cheese). 400 cal / 36g protein.

AlisonAlison: This place is always blaring bad rap music in the evening. Nothing quite like hearing about shorty shakin' her ass while I eat quinoa.

Hilton is one of The 13 Best Places for Nosh in Chicago.

7. Hilton

8.0
720 S Michigan Ave (at E Balbo Ave), Chicago, IL
Hotel · South Loop · 146 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Mingle with a mishmash of clubgoers & epicureans, imbibe at a 4-hour open bar, nosh on tasty bites, & get down with T-Pain, Jump Smokers & DJ Dante the Don. Rest assured that this party will be HOT. Read more.

Niko N.Niko Nickolaou: Fantastic hotel. Great service and staff was always positive. Only complaint is I wish they had fridges in the room.

Delta Upsilon FraternityDelta Upsilon Fraternity: Before becoming the Chicago Hilton in 1951, the Stevens Hotel was site of the fraternity's 1933 convention. That year, Chicago also hosted the World's Fair, chaired by fraternity alumnus Rufus Dawes.

Headquarters Beercade is one of The 13 Best Places for Nosh in Chicago.

8. Headquarters Beercade

8.8
213 W Institute Pl (Wells St.), Chicago, IL
Bar · Near North Side · 59 tips and reviews

Jen M.Jen Marquez Ginn: Chicken and waffles and Italian beef are awesome. Much more open than Lakeview location. Definitely more trendy, not as nerdy. Servers and bartenders are great.

Jason G.Jason Gardner: Free arcade games, great craft beer selection!

Kjartan B.Kjartan B: Good craft beer selection and free video games! Old arcade games like donkey kong and pacman included

Eleven City Diner is one of The 13 Best Places for Nosh in Chicago.

9. Eleven City Diner

8.9
1112 S Wabash Ave (btwn 11th St & Roosevelt Rd), Chicago, IL
Diner · South Loop · 299 tips and reviews

Christian T.Christian Tafoya: The Tom Waits was very filling and a great value. Go after 10am to try the bloody Mary.

ElevenEleven: Unlock our special!!!!!!!

ElevenEleven: can you say....OLD SCHOOL BREAKFAST ALL DAY ????

The Commons Club is one of The 13 Best Places for Nosh in Chicago.

10. The Commons Club

203 N Wabash Ave (Haddock Pl.), Chicago, IL
Hotel Bar · The Loop · 6 tips and reviews

Katie C.Katie Childs: Get a cocktail. Short rib sandwich is rich. Yogurt and granola for breakfast was divine.

BiancaBianca: Good for an after hours drink.

Andre W.Andre Williams: Food and drinks are very good!

The Gingerman Tavern is one of The 13 Best Places for Nosh in Chicago.

11. The Gingerman Tavern

8.0
3740 N Clark St (at N Racine St), Chicago, IL
Dive Bar · Wrigleyville · 44 tips and reviews

Michael D.Michael Dorsey: Lively spot for a drink. Windows open for easy people watching on Clark. Cubs fans welcome!

Mikinzie S.Mikinzie Stuart: Probably the best bar you'll find in Wrigleyville. Decent crowd (ie not douchey or fratty), decent selection of beers on tap for a decent price and a jukebox with good alt/ indie rock tunes.

Juan B.Juan Bermudez: Don't tell the bartender how to do their job. They don't come to your job and slap the dick out of your mouth.

Tortas Frontera by Rick Bayless is one of The 13 Best Places for Nosh in Chicago.

12. Tortas Frontera by Rick Bayless

8.2
Terminal 1, near Gate B11 (ORD Airport), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · 538 tips and reviews

Kay L.Kay L.: Get the guacamole and chips no matter what else you get! Great flavor and perfect for noshing on the plane.

Megan B.Megan Bultman: Corn poblano chowder. Great texture with caramelized onions, green chile, and chihuahua cheese.

Nicole W.Nicole Wright: The best thing to come to O'Hare since planes.

Blue Line Lounge and Grill is one of The 13 Best Places for Nosh in Chicago.

13. Blue Line Lounge and Grill

7.6
1548 N Damen Ave (at Milwaukee Ave.), Chicago, IL
Lounge · Wicker Park · 66 tips and reviews

Lisa W.Lisa W: Peanut butter & jelly martini. It shouldn't taste so amazing, but it does. A perfect sweet drink, get it after dinner. Also they make a solid classic pina colada here. Some of the best drink specials.

Jonathan G.Jonathan Graves: Surprisingly good bourbon list. Ask Christian.

Jennie C.Jennie Crocker: THUMBS DOWN