Fish Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

1. Fish Bar

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

Josh G.Josh Gilbert: Calamari "Federal Hill" style is a must.

Danielle @.Danielle @DanielleDuncan: i love the fried calamari, garlic bread, shrimp po' boy, rock shrimp (wet), they had scallops as a special (AMAZING!)- ask for beer pairing too! My fav cocktail is #3!

Serious EatsSerious Eats: The Calamari here are exemplary--breaded, deep fried, and tossed with picked banana pepper, jalapeño, and sliced garlic, a light grating of Parmesan cheese

Mia Francesca is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

2. Mia Francesca

8.8
3311 N Clark St (at W Aldine Ave.), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Lakeview · 53 tips and reviews

Bobby M.Bobby Moss: Great Calamari!!!

Joshua N.Joshua Nard: Excellent. Great staff. Calamari and Risotto was fantastic. Salmone was well prepared. Bread Pudding was perfect.

StephanieStephanie: The salmon is delicious! Along with the calamari and really everything else.

Renaldi's Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

3. Renaldi's Pizza

8.3
2827 N Broadway St. (btwn W Diversey Pkwy & W Surf St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Lake View East · 47 tips and reviews

Lindsay P.Lindsay Pomazal: The fried calamari is delicious! As is the thin crust pizza and the pasta pesto. Weak house salad, but overall great food.

Angie O.Angie Osmanski: Delicious pizza, can't go wrong. I've had better calamari. Love the show tunes they play here! Their tiramisu is very good!

Christopher W.Christopher Walker: Get a slice or two to-go. Sausage is great.

Sal's Trattoria is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

4. Sal's Trattoria

8.3
2834 N Southport Ave (Wolfram), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Lakeview · 9 tips and reviews

Tana B.Tana Babcock: The calamari is tasty and plentiful. Really enjoyed the bolognese and spinach tagliatelle. Lots of outdoor seating!

Matt K.Matt Knust: Grilled calamari and burrata

Christopher B.Christopher Brooks: Sal's is fantastic. All the pasta we have tried is delicious. Don't forget to get a cocktail. The old fashion is one of my favorite in Chicago!

Las Tablas Colombian Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

5. Las Tablas Colombian Steakhouse

8.5
2942 N Lincoln Ave (at W Wellington Ave), Chicago, IL
Latin American Restaurant · Lakeview · 52 tips and reviews

Jason M.Jason M.: Try the Grilled Calamari - Great calamari. The grilled baby octopus was a nice choice as well.

Erdem G.Erdem Gokturk: very good steaks w plantains and potato. good guacamole. nice atmosphere.

Brian W.Brian Wesselman: BYOB nights are now Mon to Thurs only. Sun used to be included but no longer.

La Gondola is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

6. La Gondola

7.4
2914 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Lakeview · 29 tips and reviews

Tom K.Tom Klarquist: Best Italian food in Chicago. Have the calamari for an appetizer and leave lots of room for dinner!!!!

James S.James S: Hands down, the BEST grilled Calamari these lips have ever tasted ...★★★★★ (5 stars)

Jackie F.Jackie Frederick: Their rigatoni and stuffed gnocchi are amazing. The Ashland location is small and quaint but I think better food than belmont. The guy on thurs night is a hoot too

Frasca Pizzeria & Wine Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

7. Frasca Pizzeria & Wine Bar

8.9
3358 N Paulina St (at Roscoe St.), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Lakeview · 64 tips and reviews

Bobby K.Bobby Kennedy: Pizza and calamari were solid and some great variety of wine.

Katie L.Katie Lowes: Roasted brussels sprout + cauliflower and roasted vegetable and white bean soup 🍵

ThrillistThrillist: On March 17th, don't miss out on Frasca's Guinness Pizza. The pie comes with an Irish stout crust, Béchamel sauce, fingerling potatoes, bacon, roasted onions, 3 kinds of cheese, and an egg. Read more.

Angelina Ristorante is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

8. Angelina Ristorante

8.3
3561 N Broadway St (at W Addison St), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Lake View East · 54 tips and reviews

Leo Y.Leo Yu: Try the calamari, its not the usual fried one, the best calamari we have eaten

RobertoRoberto: Awesome brunch. Fun vibe. Good value. No reservations so expect to wait.

Austin D.Austin Duus: If you get there for brunch before 10:00 a.m., you'll beat the gays out of bed and won't have to wait for a table.

Port and Park Bistro & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

9. Port and Park Bistro & Bar

7.7
4000 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL
Bistro · Lakeview · 5 tips and reviews

Steve S.Steve Salameh: Brunch, Dinner, draft beer, signature cocktails, craft beers and ciders, calamari, Fish n chips, mussels, Tuna Tartar, former double cheeseburger, 2 separate spaces: main dining room, bar room, patio

Todor K.Todor Krecu: 🍗🥔Savor the flavors of the Dijon Chicken n' Potatoes, April's star dish at Port & Park! https://www.chicago-restaurants-events.com/restaurants/port-and-park-bistro

Stacy B.Stacy Bo Bacy: Great, attentive service. Happy hour Wednesday to Saturday 4:30-6:30pm includes drink and appetizer specials.

Half Shell is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

10. Half Shell

8.2
676 W Diversey Pkwy (at Orchard St), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Lake View East · 61 tips and reviews

Allison K.Allison Kaminski: Cash only, but the crab and calamari are the best!! Try to sit outside on the patio in the summer!

Noah M.Noah M.: Start with some clams or oysters, then get the combo. Can't go wrong.

Eamon M.Eamon Murphy: Go for the King Crap legs. You can eat like a king, and pay like a pauper. Read more.

Uncommon Ground is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

11. Uncommon Ground

7.8
3800 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Lakeview · 128 tips and reviews

David K.David Kadavy: Have the calamari: http://nom.ms/s

Tina C.Tina C: Go on Mondays for open mic night and get the calamari & sweet potato fries...you won't regret it! So yummy!

Jason M.Jason M.: Try the Fried Walleye - With an amazing pearl barley & Brussels sprouts underneath.

George Street Pub is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

12. George Street Pub

8.1
2858 N Halsted St (at George St), Chicago, IL
Bar · Lakeview · 60 tips and reviews

Sean R.Sean Ragusa: Fantastic service, incredible food, and a manageable beer selection. The bacon wrapped chicken sandwich, crawfish po boy, calamari, and pub chips rock!!!

Mark B.Mark B: Do NOT get their calamari. It SUCKS!!!

DaveDave: Apple pie shot is the new hotness

Panino's is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

13. Panino's

8.5
3702 N Broadway St (at W Waveland Ave), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Lake View East · 22 tips and reviews

Cristina D.Cristina Dordas: Traditional Italian restaurant with a wood fired oven. Honestly, one of the best classic pizzas in Chicago! Love it!

Travis M.Travis McLain: The Chicken Gorgonzola Rigatoni is delicious!!

Roderic M.Roderic Montrece: Their Pasta dishes are awesome!

Ukai Japanese Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

14. Ukai Japanese Restaurant

8.0
1059 W Belmont Ave (btwn N Kenmore Ave & N Seminary Ave), Chicago, IL
Japanese Restaurant · Lakeview · 32 tips and reviews

Jillian P.Jillian Pandav: Awesome sushi, especially the Godzilla, Beauty and the Beast and the Spicy Crunchy Tuna roll. Tuna Tataki as an app = yum.

Lauren W.Lauren Walker: Pink Lady is where it's at! Amazing!

Alesha B.Alesha Bales: cubs sports roll is my fav!!! Read more.

Rollapalooza is one of The 15 Best Places for Calamari in Lakeview, Chicago.

15. Rollapalooza

8.3
3344 N Halsted St (at W Buckingham Pl), Chicago, IL
Sushi Restaurant · Lakeview · 34 tips and reviews

Manish S.Manish Sharma: Great place for vegetarians who want to try sushi. Loves their chili mango sushi. Also have a good collection of desserts.

Megan R.Megan Robertson: The black monster is my favorite roll ever!!!

Donnie Y.Donnie Young: Yummy food, even when eating for only one.