Greek Islands is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

1. Greek Islands

8.7
200 S Halsted St (at Adams St), Chicago, IL
Greek Restaurant · Greektown · 130 tips and reviews

Erika D.Erika Davis: Personally, I love their sides. Potatoes & rice pilaf are my favorites. Portion size is pretty big, so I recommend sharing

Daniel H.Daniel H: Best of the "big box" Greektown restaurants. Has the freshest seafood by far.

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: Greek Island is the staple of Greek Town, importing wines, olives oil, oregano, honey and olives straight from Greece. Try their distinctive lima beans and Colorado lamb.

Shokran Morrocan Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

2. Shokran Morrocan Grill

8.3
4027 W Irving Park Rd (btwn N Pulaski Rd & N Keystone Rd), Chicago, IL
Moroccan Restaurant · Old Irving Park · 19 tips and reviews

David H.David Heiser: Amazing lamb tagine. Also, be sure to get the mint tea, it's unreal.

Imran K.Imran Khan: Lamb was amazing, don't forget to order the mint tea!!

Sam D.Sam Dewese: Mint tea and chicken fes are both out of this world. Michelin recommended with good reason!

The Dining Room at Kendall College is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

3. The Dining Room at Kendall College

7.7
900 N North Branch St, Chicago, IL
College Cafeteria · 3 tips and reviews

SayNoMore ..SayNoMore .: :.: French gnoccies:really awesome. Venison: you can’t miss it. The pot the créme is now my favorite dessert. And the wine service is amazing ( thanks @Bob. The most amazing sommelier !).

ISC C.ISC Chicago: 3-course prix fixe menu for $29; 25% off beers and ciders on Thursdays

ISC C.ISC Chicago: If you can get in for the Grand Buffet, you should.

Cité is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

4. Cité

8.2
505 N Lake Shore Dr (btwn Grand Ave & Illinois St), Chicago, IL
French Restaurant · Streeterville · 25 tips and reviews

Jonathan F.Jonathan Ferrera: Cité has some of the best views of the lakefront as well as the skyline. The view may be obstructed by the shades when the sun shines through.

Cite E.Cite Elegant: Come on Wednesday or Saturday nights to watch the fireworks literally come at you from Navy Pier

InterContinental ChicagoInterContinental Chicago: Definitely the place to be at sunset. American/French cuisine and impeccable service, right on the lake. Has a small lounge area for those that want to sip a beverage while drinking in the view

La Villa is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

5. La Villa

8.5
3638 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Old Irving Park · 37 tips and reviews

Kristeena S.Kristeena Sarver: The bruschetta is to die for! Veal parmesan and eggplant parmesan are fantastic. Huge portions. Friendly staff (that's an understatement). Jose at the bar is awesome.

Kirb T.Kirb Torres: Some of my favorite Chicago deep dish pizza. Try the spinach and sausage thin crust or deep dish.

Nicole P.Nicole P: Best Italian food in Chicago. Homemade and made to order, you can't go wrong. Come with a full stomach, portions are huge and service is wonderul!

Zeus is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

6. Zeus

7.8
806 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL
Greek Restaurant · Greektown · 13 tips and reviews

Cynthia H.Cynthia H: Mmmm, this Greek spot may look like a hole in the wall, but the food is always delicious. The chicken is consistently moist, the gryos are fantastic+well prepared. Fresh food is always a plus! ;)

Chris S.Chris Steurer: Eat here and not at mr greeks. The way they cook their food here makes everything taste much more authentic and delicious

James N.James Newman: Best Gyro Plate I have ever had in the US.

Taxim is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

7. Taxim

8.5
1558 N Milwaukee Ave (btwn Damen Ave & North Ave), Chicago, IL
Greek Restaurant · Wicker Park · 51 tips and reviews

Kevin M.Kevin M. McNally, CMP: As I was born in Athens, GR-I love this Mediterranean cuisine. Not to mention the wine offerings. Upscale dining at it's best. It's not meat-it's Lamb. Yamas!

GourmetLiveGourmetLive: There’s another gyro in town, and w all due respect to those before it, this one—made w roasted, pomegranate-glazed duck & slathered with a walnut-yogurt mousse—is unlike any other we’ve encountered.

EaterEater: When you want more than spanikopita and gyros, David Schneider's authentic regional Greek fare (and amazing Greek wine list) beckons you to this beautiful dining room in Wicker Park. [Eater 38 Member]

NoMI is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

8. NoMI

8.6
800 N Michigan Ave (North Rush Street), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Streeterville · 107 tips and reviews

Andrea G.Andrea Ginepri: Wonderful experience. Great food at an extraordinary location...

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Try the uni avocado toast from our 100 Best list: Chef Ryan LaRoche’s unlikely combination of briny sea urchin, smooth avocado, Mangalica ham and bright capers exhibits a keen understanding of flavor.

BravoBravo: For late night sushi and catching up with friends. -Malika Ameen, Top Chef Just Desserts

New Archview Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

9. New Archview Restaurant

7.5
3480 S Archer Ave (at Hoyne Ave.), Chicago, IL
Diner · McKinley Park · 23 tips and reviews

Jay E.Jay EVIL: Such a great breakfast, lunch, dinner, or late night spot..as for soups, Cream of anything from there is fantastic..(And ask for a lemon wedge or two to squeeze into the soup,..JUST TRY IT) and biscui

Robby B.Robby Blanco: I was left with the impression that they don't get many black customers and would really like to keep it that way. I left feeling very unwelcome and upset that I gave them my hard earned money!

Mike C.Mike Comiso: Cream of broccoli soup is slamming

The Walnut Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

10. The Walnut Room

7.8
111 N State St (at E Randolph St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · The Loop · 47 tips and reviews

Kameron D.Kameron Duncan: The food was awesome to eat the service was great and fast . If you do get Chicago you should go there and eat ..

KatieKatie: It is Marshall Fields, not Macys.

Mocha M.Mocha Mom365: This is THE place to be around Christmas. The tree in the room is SPLENDID!

Backyard Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

11. Backyard Grill

7.3
6355 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL
Fast Food Restaurant · North Park · 13 tips and reviews

You've G.You've Gottagetit: Wonderful barbecue chicken! The feta filo roll-up is delish!!

John V.John V: Try the food it's great

Duke B.Duke Begy: Get the chopped chicken salad with house dressing and pita!

Athena Greek Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

12. Athena Greek Restaurant

7.9
212 S Halsted St (btwn W Adams St & W Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL
Greek Restaurant · Greektown · 66 tips and reviews

Kevin M.Kevin M. McNally, CMP: Another Greek restaurant offering in Greektown. Delicious Greek food offerings (i.e. Octopus, Lamb, Pork) with deep wine list & Mythos beer. Fun outdoor area seating during summer season. OPA!

Ross G.Ross Guthrie: Saganaki was invented in Chicago's Greektown. http://hub.aa.com/en/aw/chicago-greek-saganaki-flaming-cheese

DANIELDANIEL: Get the waiter w/biceps for days and triceps that don't quit...Oh, and the gyro plate.

McNamara's is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

13. McNamara's

7.3
4328 W Irving Park Rd (at N. Lowell Ave.), Chicago, IL
Pub · Old Irving Park · 24 tips and reviews

P S.P S: Awesome pub grub, neighborhood irish bar.

Deb H.Deb Hain: Go have a double baked potato

Liza G.Liza Gratama: Go to McNamara's and have the yummy soda bread. Good NW side brunch place. Read more.

G-Cue Billiards is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

14. G-Cue Billiards

7.2
157 N Morgan St (at Randolph St.), Chicago, IL
Pool Hall · Fulton Market · 15 tips and reviews

AnastasiaAnastasia: Amazing staff GCUE !! The food is soo delicious too!!

Bri J.Bri Jordan: Hey G-Cue Billiards, you should join Freebie! It’s pretty rad and the benefits are great for both you and me. Check it out! http://taps.io/freebie

Dylan P.Dylan Porter: Waitresses were extremely rude... no customer service at all... never going back

Sayat Nova is one of The 15 Best Places for Rice Pilaf in Chicago.

15. Sayat Nova

7.3
157 E Ohio St (Michigan), Chicago, IL
Middle Eastern Restaurant · Streeterville · 38 tips and reviews

Jessica M.Jessica Marhee: Love it here! The hommus is so silky and delicious! The vegetarian combo is so much delicious food for a great price! A true gem among all the other terrible chains in the area

HY C.HY Connect: On the Mag Mile, amidst a sea of corporate restaurants, this place is a welcome gem! Lovely Armenian food.

Lisa G.Lisa Gagliardi: I do not like hummus BUT, definitely get it here - It is excellent!