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Big Bricks

The folks behind Lincoln Park's famed Bricks Pizza bring you a new upscale casual restaurant in North Center. It honors the city's culinary heritage - beer, pizza, smoked pork - while pushing the Chicago culinary experience forward.

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Frontier

Frontier is a warm, multi-level space replete with a 40-foot bar, private party room, open-air kitchen and beer garden. The West Town tavern features state-of-the-art ice taps with 16 seasonal and traditional beers, over 20 varieties of canned and bottled beers, specialty cocktails and wine pairings. Grab dinner and drinks on the main level and then head upstairs to the lounge to watch your favorite game and enjoy live DJs on the weekend.

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Miller's Pub Restaurant

Since 1950, Miller's Pub has served as a city institution steeped in steaks, ribs and brotherly charm.

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County Barbeque

Located in the heart of Chicago's thriving Little Italy neighborhood, County is an authentic BBQ joint that pays homage to the best BBQ hubs across the country. Chefs Michael Kornick and Erick Williams have carefully crafted an impressive menu based on their culinary travels and love of great BBQ. Highlights include St. Louis Spare Ribs, Kansas City Burnt Ends, Veal Breast, Chicago Rib Tips and The Bacon Bar, which features items like slow-cooked strips of bacon, BLT sliders and Bacon-Deviled Eggs. An impressive list of delicious side dishes and desserts include Corn Pudding, Collard Greens, Fried Green Tomatoes, Blackened Cauliflower, Candy Bar Sundaes and much more.


Big Bricks

The folks behind Lincoln Park's famed Bricks Pizza bring you a new upscale casual restaurant in North Center. It honors the city's culinary heritage - beer, pizza, smoked pork - while pushing the Chicago culinary experience forward.


Frontier

Frontier is a warm, multi-level space replete with a 40-foot bar, private party room, open-air kitchen and beer garden. The West Town tavern features state-of-the-art ice taps with 16 seasonal and traditional beers, over 20 varieties of canned and bottled beers, specialty cocktails and wine pairings. Grab dinner and drinks on the main level and then head upstairs to the lounge to watch your favorite game and enjoy live DJs on the weekend.


Sweet Baby Ray’s Smokehouse, Bourbon & Beer

Sweet Baby Ray's Barbecue is proud to offer some of the finest barbecue anywhere. Our restaurant features all of the smoky favorites from the original Sweet Baby Ray's as well as an expanded menu including steaks and seafood.


Alice's BBQ

Alice's is one of the best kept secrets in Chicago and probably has the "the best bar-b-que in the city". People come from everywhere to get their ribs.
Many local's are aware of the food and conditions of this establishment, having said that the food is of high quality and the over-all condition may not be to your standards. This is for take-out only and please call ahead for your order....


Fireplace Inn

It’s an Old Town Rib Institution - The Fireplace Inn. The sign on the door says it all, "Best Ribs in Town!" And Chicago’s most experienced rib-eaters will tell you that’s true. The Inn has been barbecuing consistently satisfying baby-back ribs since it opened for business in 1969.


Honey 1 BBQ

This family-owned barbecue joint tempts diners with its juicy, tender spareribs packed in a smoker filled with hickory, red, apple and white oak wood. The secret is in the tangy sauce and the leisurely prep time. The restaurant makes only a few batches over a few leisurely hours.


Honky Tonk BBQ

Come on down to Pilsen for some homemade southern cooking. The sides, the meats and the desserts are all carefully prepared from our specially developed recipes. Our pulled pork and beef brisket are slow smoked fresh every day to bring you an unforgettable barbeque experience.

Live music on the Saloon Stage: Wednesday and Sunday evenings we feature jazz.
Friday there is music all night.
Saturday we have acoustic lounge music until 10:00 pm and a DJ Dance party after 10:30 pm.


Lem's BBQ House

One of the best places for bar-b-que on the Southside of Chicago.


Miller's Pub Restaurant

Since 1950, Miller's Pub has served as a city institution steeped in steaks, ribs and brotherly charm.

Russell's Barbecue

Join us and you will see why Russell's Barbecue® has become a "family tradition since 1930." It's the combination of a unique Russell's Barbecue® sauce and mouthwatering meat which is cooked fresh everyday. The comfortable atmosphere and friendly employees help complete the total Russell's Barbecue® experience families have loved for over 70 years!


Smoque - BBQ Low and Slow

**Smoque was recently featured on "The Food Network" as having the best Beef Brisket in Chicago**  This is a real neighborhood establishment that cooks up the kind of BBQ that will make it a real destination. Smoque was created by five regular guys who just happen to be passionate about BBQ, and put it in a neighborhood kind of place for individuals who show-up equally as passionate about eating their BBQ.


The Smoke Daddy

The Smoke Daddy is a must see in one of Chicago's hottest, and most eclectic neighborhoods. The best and most flavorful BBQ in the Windy City also brings you more character than any neighborhood rib joint has to offer. We smoke all of our meats in house each day in the "Lil Red Smoker." We take great pride in offering Live Music 7 nights a week at no cost to you.
Do yourself a favor and stop in for some of our amazing, world-renowned BBQ and enjoy our funky rhythms, we'll be waitin' for ya!


Twin Anchors Restaurant & Tavern

This is the home of barbecued baby-back ribs so famous they've been photographed in all their glistening glory by Gourmet Magazine, recommended by the New York Times and heralded as one of the best meals in America by The Times of London. More than a tavern on a street corner in Chicago's famous Old Town, Twin Anchors offers a generous and delicious slice of Chicago history.


Weber Grill Restaurant

Owned by the company that set the standard for outdoor cooking, Weber Grill Restaurant is the culmination of fifty years of grilling expertise. With everything prepared on authentic Weber charcoal kettles, the menu offers the best in classic outdoor grilling including steaks, barbecue and hamburgers.