Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Chicago Restaurants
Piece Brewery and Pizzeria is one of Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Chicago Restaurants.

1. Piece Brewery and Pizzeria

9.2
1927 W North Ave (btwn Elk Grove Ave & Damen Ave), Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Wicker Park · 349 Tipps und Bewertungen

Spoon UniversitySpoon University: He absolutely loves how thin Piece makes its thin crust pizza. To get some "very good, wood-fired, non-deep-dish pizza” in Chicago, be sure to stop by Piece. Mehr erfahren.

Ricobene's is one of Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Chicago Restaurants.

2. Ricobene's

9.1
252 W 26th St, Chicago, IL
Pizzeria · Armour Square · 84 Tipps und Bewertungen

Spoon UniversitySpoon University: Although primarily a pizza place, Ricobene’s gained fame for their steak sandwich. Bourdain highly recommends you try this mashup of crispy meat, melty cheese, and fresh bread. Mehr erfahren.

Johnnie's Beef is one of Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Chicago Restaurants.

3. Johnnie's Beef

8.8
7500 W North Ave (at 75th Ave), Elmwood Park, IL
Fastfood-Restaurant · 119 Tipps und Bewertungen

Spoon UniversitySpoon University: Be like Bourdain and don’t leave the city without getting one of Johnnie's gravy-smothered beef and pepper sandwiches. Mehr erfahren.

Tom Tom Tamale is one of Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Chicago Restaurants.

4. Tom Tom Tamale

4750 S Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL
Bauwerk · Brighton Park · 2 Tipps und Bewertungen

Spoon UniversitySpoon University: Bourdain devoured their signature Mother-in-Law (a tamale in a hot dog bun covered in chili) but he couldn’t handle the Mighty Dog (a hot dog and tamale in one bun). Mehr erfahren.

Sze Chuan Cuisine is one of Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Chicago Restaurants.

5. Sze Chuan Cuisine

7.0
2414 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL
Chinesisches Restaurant · Chinatown · 9 Tipps und Bewertungen

Spoon UniversitySpoon University: It should be no surprise that one of Bourdain’s favorite restaurant is in Chinatown. He describes their Mapo Tofu as “one of my favorite dishes in the world.” Mehr erfahren.

Tank Noodle is one of Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Chicago Restaurants.

6. Tank Noodle

8.0
4953 N Broadway St (at Argyle St), Chicago, IL
Vietnamesisches Restaurant · Uptown · 150 Tipps und Bewertungen

Spoon UniversitySpoon University: Bourdain praised their spicy pho, but with over 230 dishes on their menu, Tank Noodle has something for everyone (even those that hate the heat). Mehr erfahren.

Calumet Fisheries is one of Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Chicago Restaurants.

7. Calumet Fisheries

8.5
3259 E 95th St (at Calumet River), Chicago, IL
Fischmarkt · 56 Tipps und Bewertungen

Spoon UniversitySpoon University: Bourdain marveled at the massive amounts of freshly-smoked fish you could get for such a low price. And he loved everything he tried, stating it was better than the smoked fish he had in Iceland. Mehr erfahren.

Valois is one of Anthony Bourdain's Favorite Chicago Restaurants.

8. Valois

8.2
1518 E 53rd St (at S Lake Park Ave), Chicago, IL
Frühstücksplatz · Hyde Park · 76 Tipps und Bewertungen

Spoon UniversitySpoon University: If you’re more the steak and potatoes type, Bourdain has got the perfect Chicago restaurant for you. To do it Bourdain-style, keep it simple and get the meatloaf with mac 'n cheese. Mehr erfahren.