2. Frontera Grill
8.4
445 N Clark St (btwn Illinois St & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · River North · 256 tips and reviews
Time Out Chicago: This brunch from celeb chef Rick Bayless is not to be missed—too bad it’s served only on Saturdays. Be sure to check out the huevos “Fronterizos” with sausage and biscuits.
Time Out Chicago: This brunch from celeb chef Rick Bayless is not to be missed—too bad it’s served only on Saturdays. Be sure to check out the huevos “Fronterizos” with sausage and biscuits. Read more.
Eater: The brunch menu features huevos rancheros, chilaquiles and hot cakes so you can start the day off with a hearty, satisfying meal. Read more.
3. Xoco
8.8
449 N Clark St (at W Illinois St), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · Near North Side · 360 tips and reviews
Eater: Rick Bayless introduced Mexican street food to the masses, who line up daily for huevos rancheros for breakfast and return for pork belly tortas and seafood caldos at lunch. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.
Obadiah Poundage: Get the Aztec bean-to-cup chocolate, with fresh-ground chocolate, water, chile, and allspice in a perfect drink. Pair it with the best huevos rancheros you've had outside Mexico.
Rachel Whinnery: Quick and casual with amazing Mexican fare. Don't miss their "bean-to-cup" chocolate. I did, and I regret it. 😁
Jim A.: This is one of the most amazing values in Chicago. The food, atmosphere, and service are impeccable for the prices charged. I came for the breakfast and it was sumptuous.
John Amundsen: Fancy but cozy cafe and restaurant in the Gold Coast. The scones are buttery deliciousness.
Leyla Arsan: Homemade soups are good & carry out bottles of wine are moderately priced. No wifi.
8. Sixteen
7.1
401 N Wabash Ave (Floor 16), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Near North Side · 62 tips and reviews
Tasting Table: Finish your excellent meal with a sweet from Sarah Kosikowski, like a raspberry-filled cylinder of Manjari chocolate with roasted raspberries and Darjeeling ice cream: Read more.
TripExpert: This high-end spot still knows fun. "Can a four-star meal begin with fried smelts and end with a Butterfinger bar? My last dinner at Sixteen says yes." -Chicago Tribune on TripExpert Read more.
Иван Николаевич: Damn! They don't allow to use a tripod to make pictures from the terrace :(
9. Bub City
7.3
435 N Clark St (btwn Illinois & Hubbard St), Chicago, IL
BBQ Joint · Near North Side · 137 tips and reviews
L K: Great BBQ rib tips! And good American whiskey selection.
K8T Lindgren: This is a rude ass awakening walking into The Ladies'. Hella funny, though!
Dana Danielle: Thursday night they have live music! Make sure to get there early. The fried pickles are a great app, but everything on the menu is delicious!