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- SStephanieChicago / Illinois •6 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoBites is the family gathering place when I visit my daughter in the city. The General Tso chicken was just a bit dry but still good. The jumbo shrimp won tons were awesome! My daughters favorite is the honey bourbon sesame chicken. Staff is excellent and the restaurant is so welcoming and pretty.More infoBITES Asian Kitchen & BarPrice: Expensive• Chinese• Lakeview / East Lakeview•4.8
- DDavidvipSan Francisco Bay Area •20 reviews4.0Dined 1 day agoGreat vibe, friendly service, well paced, but wouldn’t go back. Our selections were nice but not memorable.More infoWoodPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Lakeview / East Lakeview•4.5
- CchristianChicago / Illinois •1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoThe service and ambience was excellent. Everyone was so eager to make our experience enjoyable.More infoISTMO Oaxacan CuisinePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Lake View•4.7
- MMeredithvipRaleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill •18 reviews4.0Dined 6 days agoThe service started out strong, then petered out. Our meal, however, was quite good, and we would most likely return.More infoMia FrancescaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Lakeview / East Lakeview•4.6
- CRColeRoycevipChicago / Illinois •9 reviews5.0Dined on 28 Jan 2024Our favorite neighborhood gem in Chicago! Great food always and the staff works their butt off to create a wonderful experience!More infoFigo Wine BarPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Lakeview / East Lakeview•4.6
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Lakeview and East Lakeview are engaging areas of Chicago that are perfect places for foodies like you to visit. This comfortable aura is best appreciated when checking out the many fun and charming restaurants in the locales. A typical restaurant in Lakeview is a bistro-type diner that provides you with a wide variety of simple meals, such as sandwiches. Pub food is also a universal favorite in these areas, and you'll find some incredible deep-fried chicken and fish when visiting here. For those who want more ethnic options, there are delicious Vietnamese restaurants that provide high-quality barbecued meat that will drive you wild. One interesting fact about Lakeview is that many of its best eateries donate high-quality meals to millions of residents in an attempt to stamp out hunger.
Frequently asked questions
The best reviewed restaurant in Lakeview Chicago is Santa Baby
The best vegan restaurants in Lakeview Chicago are BITES Asian Kitchen & Bar, Itoko and Barcocina - Lakeview
The best vegetarian restaurants in Lakeview Chicago are Little Goat- Southport, BITES Asian Kitchen & Bar and Rollapalooza
The restaurants with the best service in Lakeview Chicago are Lost Reef, Santa Baby and Drew's on Halsted
The restaurants with the best ambiance in Lakeview Chicago are Santa Baby, Coda Di Volpe and Lost Reef
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