Chicago Restaurants

Brian Gongol

Jarosch Bakery
35 Arlington Hts Rd.
Elk Grove Village, IL
@jaroschbakery
http://www.jaroschbakery.com/
-- Get the almond strip

Portillo's
1900 Golf Rd, Rolling Meadows, IL
http://www.portillos.com/
@portilloshotdog
-- Get the combo (Italian beef and sausage)

Jake's Pizza
2722 Dundee Rd, Northbrook IL
http://jakespizzanorthbrook.net/
-- Get the Western thin crust pizza

Mike Ditka's
100 E. Chestnut
Chicago, IL
or
2 Mid America Plaza, Suite 100
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
@DitkasPlace
https://www.ditkasrestaurants.com/
-- Get the pot roast nachos and a steak (New York strip, paddle steak, or prime rib)
-- Or get Sunday brunch

Klas Restaurant
5734 W Cermak Rd
Cicero, IL
klasrestaurant.com
-- Great Czech cuisine

Lou Malnati's
1 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL
@loumalnatis
https://www.loumalnatis.com/
-- Deep dish pizza

Giordano's
9415 W Higgins Rd, Rosemont, IL
@GiordanosPizza
https://giordanos.com
-- Deep dish pizza

The Bar Celona
3474 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
http://www.barcelonachicago.com/
-- Great place to get a drink and light appetizers in Wrigleyville

Cheesie's
958 W. Belmont Ave
Chicago IL
@CheesiesChicago
http://cheesieschicago.com/
-- A ridiculous array of grilled cheese sandwiches

Kuma's Corner
2900 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL
@kumascorner
http://kumascorner.com/
-- Burgers that will leave you pleading for mercy

Russell's Barbecue
1621 N THATCHER AVE, ELMWOOD PARK, IL
http://www.russellsbarbecue.net/
-- Delicious old-school barbecue