Mary Williams+FollowNew pizza, pasta, and fried chicken spots in Lincoln ParkLincoln Park’s food scene is getting a serious upgrade! Zaza’s Pizzeria, famous for its crispy, rosemary-garlic crusts, is opening a new spot, bringing East Coast–style slices to the neighborhood. Dimmi Dimmi Corner Italian is now serving up handmade pastas and Italian-American classics in the old Tarantino’s space, while Honey Butter Fried Chicken is launching a beachy eatery inside Chicago’s first indoor pickleball club. Plus, Ox Bar & Hearth and Moon Star Kitchen & Bar are set to bring even more flavor and creativity to the area. Which new spot are you most excited to try? #Food #LincolnParkEats #ChicagoFood00Share
Michael Alvarez+FollowLincoln Park’s Armitage Ave. food crawl guideLincoln Park’s Armitage Ave. is a foodie’s dream, packed with everything from cozy sushi spots and Venezuelan pastries to British-Indian gastropubs and classic Italian ice. Locals rave about the fresh sushi at Sai Café, the creative burgers at Butcher & The Burger, and the unbeatable outdoor patios perfect for summer hangs. Don’t miss out on the new dimmi dimmi Corner Italian or the decadent treats at Klein’s Bakery & Cafe. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bagel, sipping a latte, or indulging in fondue at Geja’s Café, there’s something for every craving. What’s your go-to spot on Armitage? #Food #LincolnParkEats #ChicagoFood10Share
Valerie Hall+FollowLincoln Park’s new Italian spot everyone’s buzzing aboutDimmi Dimmi just opened in Lincoln Park, taking over the beloved Tarantino’s corner after 30+ years—and it’s already shaking up the neighborhood’s food scene. This isn’t your typical red-sauce joint. Chef Matt Eckfeld is serving up handmade pastas, Chicago-style Italian classics, and fresh, local ingredients in a place designed for loud laughs and long stories. Whether you’re in for a cozy date or a spontaneous pizza-and-Negroni night, Dimmi Dimmi is all about that familiar, welcoming vibe. Who’s already planning their first visit? What dish are you most excited to try? #Food #LincolnParkEats #ChicagoFood00Share
Michael Morgan+FollowAvondale gets a taste of classic hoagiesThe Original Chicago Hoagie Hut, a family-run sandwich spot that’s been serving up subs since 1966, is bringing its legendary hoagies to Avondale this September. Locals can soon grab their favorite grilled-to-order sandwiches at the Picnic Digital Food Court on Spaulding. With a menu packed with cheesesteaks, grilled chicken, and even classic hot dogs, this new spot is set to become a go-to for quick, hearty bites. Anyone else excited to see a Waukegan favorite expand into the neighborhood? What’s your must-try sandwich order? #Food #AvondaleEats #ChicagoFood00Share
mary01+FollowWilmette gets a taste of Chicago’s café sceneGoddess and the Baker is bringing its vibrant menu and city vibes to Edens Plaza in Wilmette next fall! Locals who’ve missed Corner Bakery will soon have a new go-to spot for fresh salads, creative sandwiches, and those famous pastries. With Small Cheval also opening nearby, Wilmette’s food scene is seriously leveling up. The ongoing revamp of Edens Plaza is turning it into a real North Shore destination. How do you feel about these Chicago favorites moving into the suburbs? Will you be stopping by for coffee or a bite? #Food #WilmetteEats #ChicagoFood00Share
Michael Alvarez+FollowWicker Park’s new cafe blends Filipino & Indian treatsSarima Cafe just opened in Wicker Park, and it’s already shaking up Chicago’s breakfast scene with a mashup of Filipino and Indian flavors—think ube crinkle cookies stuffed with cream cheese, calamansi shrikhand doughnuts, and halal chicken tocino breakfast sandwiches. The team behind this spot includes Top Chef star Zubair Mohajir and local pastry whiz Reema Patel, who’s bringing wild creations like chai flan and a gulab jamun banana pudding. Even the coffee is next-level, with Dark Matter brews and housemade masala chai. Would you line up for these unique pastries and savory breakfasts? What flavor mashup would you want to try next? #Food #WickerParkEats #ChicagoFood00Share
