Chicagoans already know that our city’s food scene is unmatched, and a recent ranking has made it official!
Sports media site Yardbarker recently released its list of Top 20 Foodie Destinations in the United States and Chicago claimed the number 5 spot.
While perhaps most famous for our deep dish deep dish, the ranking notes that the Windy City has plenty of other standout food options to offer.
From authentic Greek and Polish cuisine to innovative Indian fare and Swedish delicacies, our culinary scene is teeming with diversity.
Chicago’s numerous dining districts and cultural neighborhoods can serve as a guide when exploring new dining destinations in the city.
For fine dining excellence, Fulton Market is the place to go. For Vietnamese, Middle Eastern, and Central Asian cuisine, you’ll want to head to the far north east side.
Venture west to Avondale for some of the city’s best Polish eats, or south to Pilsen for world class Mexican food.
There’s no better opportunity to explore our local culinary scene than Chicago Restaurant Week, coming up next month.
Be sure to check out our guide to learn about all the participating establishments and can’t-miss deals.