Try the sauerkraut rye bread, their chocolate cake doughnuts, buttermilk poundcake and "grandpa rye" bread, a three-pound loaf swimming in caraway and perfectly suited for Dagwood sandwiches. Read more.
The grandpa's rye bread was so fresh and delicious. Also, the fresh strawberry coffee cake was awesome!
First time here, as we just moved to Chicago from Nebraska. Wow... This will be a regular stop when traveling to and from Midway Airport.
Soft rye bread baked locally and stuffed with 4" garlicky, super-moist corned beef is the best in the city. They add a slice of swiss cheese and housemade potato chips for good measure. Read more.
Fantastic pastrami sandwiches. Soft rye bread loaded with meat, cheese, and mustard. As a bonus, the chips are incredible.
Tom and jerry sandwich Yum
Vodka straight up with rye bread and cornichons. Special!
Try this distillery's vodka at their bar, with a slice of rye bread and pickles, for the full effect.
CH Distillery is like a temple to vodka. Enjoy their vodka neat, on the rocks, or order The Tradition: the classic Russian method where you smell rye bread, take the shot and eat a pickle. Read more.
The fresh baked rye bread is amazing & only $2, and their delu meats, esp the pepper ham, is great :-)
Fresh baked bread every morning! Avoid the rush after St. Hyacinth services on Sunday!
The corned beef sandwich is the total package: fantastic corned beef and fresh rye bread generously flecked with caraway seeds, tangy pickles, a stone-ground mustard, and horseradish cheddar cheese.
What is not to love.... The cuts of meat, the variety of smoked foods, the other items you need and know you will always find here. Our go to for food and cooking.
In summer, pick enjoy brats from “Gene's Bier Garden” on the third-floor roof, where long picnic tables and four taps add to the German beer-garden setting. http://tmout.us/maA24 Read more.
The Anders Hash is the most delicious incarnation of corned beef hash I've ever had. The limpa - a traditional Swedish light rye bread - makes excellent toast.
We have an annual winter outing here for dinner and I love the Swedish Meatballs. Fave dessert is warm rice pudding w/lingonberries, choc mousse & lemon tart are yummy, too.
This well known Swedish restaurant is a neighborhood favorite, serving traditional pastries, several types of benedicts, quiche and herring dishes. Read more.
The corned beef sandwich is big enough for two, better yet, take it to go w/extra rye bread; pair that with some sauerkraut, Swiss cheese and Russian dressing to make three or four reuben sandwiches!
don't get anything else besides the Corned Beef sandwich. it's one of the most famous sandwiches in the world, so don't miss out!
Stop in this coffee shop and deli for a corned beef sandwich lunch! Manny's staff says it's a local favorite.
CHI-town skillet special was excellent with rye toast. Nice atmosphere if you like 90s easy listening while you eat.
The Ole omelette is an awesome way to start your day with some kick. The Cronuts are fabulous. My wife had the Oscar Benedict, to die for.
Best breakfast on the magnificent mile
Good breakfast place have yet to do lunch and dinner
The best pancakes in town!
Try the Greek skillet. The lamb is always tender and the feta cheese is always fresh. Can't go wrong!
Great French Toast! The service is always good.
., the coke Is fire!!
Al Capone’s sister had a deli here. Now, it’s a family joint that manages to be BOTH Irish & Italian, with great pizza and terrific corned beef. This is the oldest of the 4 Fox’s restaurants. Read more.
Great pizza
BEST wings & pizza!!!!!
Pierogi lovers unite! While these polish treats are Kasia's most popular star, delicious Polish food of all varieties can be found here---just like in our sister city of Warsaw.
Absolutely love this place, I've never had anything that was less than amazing.
They have the best pierogies, and a wide assortment of Ukrainian/European candy. Deli sandwiches are dirt cheap and delicious.
This place is packed with locals on Fridays for the house specialty of walleye pike. Besides the crispy fish, you’ll get pickled beets, cottage cheese, fries, slaw and raw green onion for $13.95. Read more.
Try the fried chicken dinner from our 100 Best list: Dinner is served only Wednesdays & Fridays, but the limited window is worth hitting for some of the best fried chicken around.
Burgers, fried chicken, fried perch, fried walleye dinners. Large helpings. Great food.
Best Red Velvet cake you can find. Also if you're looking for "theme" cakes the prices are cheep here. Love this place!
2 words.... Butter loaf. Heaven!!!
Custom cakes since 1911. Best colorful cake artists and whip cream frosting creations in Chicago! Open Tues-Sun, closed Mondays.
Lovingly made in NYC, CHI, SEA & LA