Neighborhood: Restaurants Western Avenue


Pizza Hut

1601 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL
(773) 342-1700
www.pizzahut.com

Plazzio’s Pizza & Pasta
1901 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL
(773) 227-8500
Dine-in, Carryout, or Delivery. Open until midnight on Fri-Sat, and 11pm on Mon-Thu. Great true Italian subs and thin crust pizza.

Belly Shack
1912 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL
(773) 252-1414 
Asian and Latin influenced soup and sandwich focused menu under the "EL". Very tasty and unique food. 

McDonald’s
Western/Milwaukee.
TEMPORARILY CLOSED UNTIL MAY 2013 


Arturo's
2001 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL
(773) 772-4944
Mexican. Been around for many years, some people have said this is their favorite place.

Lazo’s
2009 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL
(773) 486-3303
24 Hour Mexican joint that has been around for about 25 years. My favorite Mexican restaurant when I first moved into the neighborhood-- and the food is still cheap and good. Watch their grill guy work at about the speed of light. They have a great rotisserie roasted chicken plate and giant burrito. Full bar and music on Friday, Saturday and Sundays. They now deliver! 11am-11pm.

The Art of Chicken
2041 N Western Ave.  Chicago, IL
New to the neighborhood; a counter-service spot for grilled chicken and sides including "disco fries"

Las Asadas
2045 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL
(773) 235-5538
One of five in the Chicago area. Just moved across the street to this new space. Serves a fine basic taco.

Redhot Ranch
2070 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL

John’s Pizzeria Ristorante & Lounge
2104 N. Western Ave.
(773) 384-1755
Family restaurant that’s been in the neighborhood since 1957. Delivers great thin-crust pizza till Midnight Sun-Thurs and till 1am Friday & Saturday.

Taqueria 
2140 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL
Inside the grocery store, this small eatery is always packed. You'll think you’re in another country when you walk into the joint and view an array of beautiful trays of colorful food on their steam table. Giant tasty burritos at cheap prices.

Brasil Legal
2153 N Western Ave.  Chicago, IL
(773) 510-0413
neighborhood brasilian market/cafe.  Lots of authentic stuff.

Siboney Cuban Restaurant
2165 N. Western Ave.
(773) 904-7210
New Cuban restaurant. Has some stiff competion with Cafe LaGuardia and Cafe Bolero. WIFI

Thai Eatery
2234 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL
(773) 394-3035

Birrieria Estilo Jalisco
2230 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL
(773) 252-8425
“Goatery”, serving goat dishes and a few other basic Mexican dishes. Get a whole goat (serves 40) for $200.

Quesadilla - vegan & vegetarian
2235 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL
(773) 235.8807
Mexican with vegan & vegetarian options!

Honey 1 BBQ
2241 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL
(773) 227-5130
Ribs, fish and chips, chicken wings and burgers. They claim to have the best BBQ sauce in town. Also serve unusual items like gizzards and okra.
www.honey1bbq.com

Café Bolero
2252 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL
(773) 227-6407
Cuban along with a couple of Yugoslavian dishes (such as their homemade Cevapcici).  Nice space with a back room and live music on some nights.
www.cafebolero.net

Bon Bon Vietnamese Sandwiches
2333 W North Ave.  Chicago, IL
(773) 278-5800
The name is pretty self-explanatory.  Little sandwich counter which does 5 things, all banh mi sandwiches.  A good snack for 5 bucks. 

The Fullerton
2400 W. Fullerton Ave. Chicago, IL
(773) 384-5500
Clean diner with cheap breakfasts. Good basic breakfast and lunch. Open for dinner.

Estrella Negra
2346 W. Fullerton Chicago, IL
(773) 227-5993
New Mexican restaurant open for dinner Tuesday-Sunday

Fat Willy’s
2416 W. Schubert St. Chicago, IL
(773) 782-1800
Across the street from City North 14 movie theater. Amazing BBQ. Delivers
www.fatwillys.com


Owen & Engine 
2700 N. Western Ave. Chicago, IL 
(773) 235-2930 
A British pub with well reviewed food and impressive beer list.
http://www.owenandengine.com