Issue 01 / October 2026 / Chicago

Chicago.

Ask Hugo for a pick

places, hand-picked

Our top 10.

Where to eat in Chicago right now.

NeighbourhoodCuisine

Price

★4.9(19,179)

Pizzeria Portofino

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·@pizzeria.portofino·pizzeriaportofino.com ↗·Maps ↗

LunchDinner

★4.9

19,179 reviews

★4.8(5,460)

Alla Vita

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·@allavitarestaurant·allavitachicago.com ↗·Maps ↗

DinnerLunch

★4.8

5,460 reviews

★4.7(18,211)

STK Steakhouse

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·@eatstk·stksteakhouse.com ↗·Maps ↗

BreakfastLunchDinner

★4.7

18,211 reviews

★4.7(10,870)

Little Goat Diner

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·@littlegoatdiner·littlegoatchicago.com ↗·Maps ↗

BreakfastLunchDinner

★4.7

10,870 reviews

★4.7(10,293)

The Dearborn

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·@thedearbornchi·thedearborntavern.com ↗·Maps ↗

BreakfastLunchDinner

★4.7

10,293 reviews

★4.7(2,872)

Monteverde Restaurant & Pastificio

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·@monteverdechi·monteverdechicago.com ↗·Maps ↗

LunchDinner

★4.7

2,872 reviews

★4.7(8,482)

Girl & The Goat

·girlandthegoat.com ↗·Maps ↗

BreakfastLunchDinner

★4.7

8,482 reviews

★4.7(5,272)

Green Street Smoked Meats

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·@greenstreetsmokedmeats·greenstreetmeats.com ↗·Maps ↗

LunchDinner

★4.7

5,272 reviews

★4.6(7,507)

The Purple Pig Restaurant

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·@thepigchicago·thepurplepigrestaurantgroup.com ↗·Maps ↗

LunchDinner

★4.6

7,507 reviews

★4.6(6,154)

River Roast

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·@riverroastchi·riverroastchicago.com ↗·Maps ↗

LunchDinner

★4.6

6,154 reviews

Hand-picked from 10 places by rating, review depth, editorial curation, booking presence, and recent press. Capped at three per cuisine and per neighbourhood for variety.