Mercat a la Planxa is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

1. Mercat a la Planxa

7.9
638 S Michigan Ave (at E Balbo Ave), Chicago, IL
Tapas Restaurant · South Loop · 140 tips and reviews

Adam S.Adam Seger: 'jamon Iberico' best in the city at Mercat

FoodspottingFoodspotting: Try the Ensalada de Jamon Con Higos

Food NetworkFood Network: Mercat a la Planxa, the Catalan restaurant from Jose Garces, offers exciting tapas dishes and delicious Jamon Serrano.

Eleven City Diner is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

2. Eleven City Diner

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

Heather F.Heather Folsom: Fantastic Mac & chz (I added ham, bacon, pastrami, & spinach) and a uniquely delicious sandwich called the Moshe cristo. We will def be ordering these again!

Jonathan S.Jonathan Snook: I had the French toast with blueberry cream cheese. Delicious! Huge portions, so you might want to share.

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

Peet's Coffee & Tea is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

3. Peet's Coffee & Tea

7.4
800 S Wabash Ave (at E 8th St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · South Loop · 20 tips and reviews

Lisa P.Lisa Payne: The ham and Gouda sandwich was awesome

QueenQueen: Great coffee convenient location for students and very affordable

Felisha J.Felisha Jones: Great customer service and provide excellent detail about custom drinks

White Palace Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

4. White Palace Grill

7.9
1159 S Canal St (at Roosevelt Rd), Chicago, IL
Diner · South Loop · 94 tips and reviews

Loyal Tha TruthLoyal Tha Truth: Ham and bacon omelet with hash browns and pancakes.

Dustin H.Dustin Haley: Great diner that's open 24/7 and serves up some good breakfast. I'm fond of the French toast!

Anthony H.Anthony Handley: Don't bother bringing in Starbucks in with you... unless you want to get scolded.

720 South Bar & Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

5. 720 South Bar & Grill

8.2
720 S Michigan Ave (Hilton Chicago), Chicago, IL
Hotel Bar · South Loop · 10 tips and reviews

Kelly G.Kelly Gotkin: Fantastic breakfast buffet. Excellent scrambled eggs.

Ludo R.Ludo Raedts: Always bring your ID if you want to drink alcohol. Even when your 40...

Antonia M.Antonia Maycunich: If you sit at the bar, you 100% will have the best experience with Angel & Steve. Clearly 2 gentlemen who love their jobs and love people. They are absolutely wonderful.

Eppel's Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

6. Eppel's Restaurant

8.0
554 W Roosevelt Rd (Jackson), Chicago, IL
Diner · South Loop · 15 tips and reviews

Keisha K.Keisha Kornbread: This is my favorite breakfast diner. The banana foster pancakes are ridiculous! !.

RoGina W.RoGina Williams-Montgomery: Best breakfast. Cheap with good portions

Amy M.Amy Marden: The soup is really good!!!!

First Draft is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

7. First Draft

8.3
649 S Clark St, Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Printer's Row · 22 tips and reviews

Allison K.Allison Kaminski: Awesome service, super extensive beer selection and flights! What more can you ask for?? Oh, tasty food too! Get the porksicles and poutine!

Heather F.Heather Folsom: Simply put, we will be back ASAP. Poutine, wild boar meatballs w/cheddar grits, mac, & gnocchi were all phenomenal. Impressive beer list and server Amanda was spectacular- so funny & knowledgeable!

Andrew S.Andrew Stiles: Good for sports if you can get a table. The goose island Ogden is a good local craft beer. Pizza was a pleasant surprise.

Giordano's is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

8. Giordano's

8.1
1340 S Michigan Ave (at E 14th St), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · South Loop · 47 tips and reviews

Sarah D.Sarah Dineen: Expect to wait awhile but the deep dish pizza is excellent! The Leaning App Tower and Family Style Salad is a great deal, too. Ask for Zuri as your waitress - she's the best!

Misha M.Misha Moskalyk: For pizza lovers, definitely good place to visit. Deep dish pizza is amazing.

Pepita G.Pepita Gonzales: Best pizza ever! Got the deep dish with meatballs and it was spectacular.

Panera Bread is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

9. Panera Bread

7.7
1101 S Canal St Ste 106, Chicago, IL
Bakery · South Loop · 39 tips and reviews

Scott KleinbergScott Kleinberg: Cinnamon crunch bagel, vanilla roast coffee. That's all you need here and in life.

Meela P.Meela Palomx: Park on Taylor, no meters!

EvelynEvelyn: The breakfast souffle is to die for!

Starbucks is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

10. Starbucks

7.3
1340 S Canal St, Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · South Loop · 1 tip

Mike T.Mike T: Prepare to waiting there's anyone in line.

Little Branch Cafe South Loop is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

11. Little Branch Cafe South Loop

7.8
1251 S Prairie Ave (at S. Indiana Ave.), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · South Loop · 44 tips and reviews

VeezworldVeezworld: Mmmm...Lentil burger w/ caramelized onions! The turkey reuben panini is good too!

Roosevelt CollectionRoosevelt Collection: If you're drinking, get the Sangria. If you're recovering from drinking, try their coffee. Both are fabulous.

StephenStephen: Here for breakfast, but love the turkey reuben.

Manny's Cafeteria & Delicatessen is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

12. Manny's Cafeteria & Delicatessen

9.1
1141 S Jefferson St (at Roosevelt Rd.), Chicago, IL
Sandwich Spot · South Loop · 117 tips and reviews

Rick B.Rick Bendix: Delicious soups - both matzo ball and kreplach. The Turkey Pastrami sandwich is outstanding, but half a sandwich is plenty when combined with soup and a potato pancake

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: Stop in this coffee shop and deli for a corned beef sandwich lunch! Manny's staff says it's a local favorite.

Lina G.Lina Gonzo: My six year old son gave Manny's Deli the highest compliment. He said "It's better than McDonald's!" Whoa!

Flo & Santos is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

13. Flo & Santos

8.8
1310 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · South Loop · 109 tips and reviews

Mitch J.Mitch Johnson: Pizza is to die for. But there's also a really deep menu including Polish sausages and pierogis. Hearty food served in a pub atmosphere. Awesome.

Leigh L.Leigh Loftus: Since you're here, try the flying pork wings! Delicious!

Bekki J. C.Bekki J. Chapman: I had the Polska kielbasa. When they say it's a homewrecker, they aren't kidding. My sister says she could take it, but I couldn't. Tastes fantastic, though!

Tapas Valencia is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

14. Tapas Valencia

8.0
1530 S State St, Chicago, IL
Tapas Restaurant · Dearborn Park · 55 tips and reviews

Regan A.Regan Azizi: Great tapas with a extensive menu and lively evening atmosphere. Tables have a comfortable amount of space between them. Diverse crowd and great service.

Patrick R.Patrick Richards: prepare to spend lot of time here. great food and service!

Le-Lieu P.Le-Lieu Pham: Ask for Ozzy the waiter. He's really friendly and helpful if you can't decide what to order.

Bodega N. 5 (at Mercat a la Planxa) is one of The 15 Best Places for Ham in South Loop, Chicago.

15. Bodega N. 5 (at Mercat a la Planxa)

7.4
636 S Michigan Ave (at E Balbo Ave), Chicago, IL
Spanish Restaurant · South Loop · 9 tips and reviews

Sierra C.Sierra Campbell: The service is fantastic. Sandwiches are a little small for the price but it's great nonetheless.

Michael H.Michael Hatzfeld: Try the "La Marbella Coca"

Bear D.Bear Dohring: Paul makes a great sandwich, don't forget to tip!