More of Evanston's Standout Tables
A deeper pass through the restaurants keeping Evanston in the national dining conversation, from buzzy newcomers to long-game institutions.
Hunan Spring
Evanston, Illinois
Standard Chinese-food favorites offered in a low-key, strip-mall setting, to eat in or take out.
elephant + vine
Evanston, Illinois
Service options: Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Soupicurean
Evanston, Illinois
Identifies as women-owned. Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Jamaica Jerk
Evanston, Illinois
Jerk chicken plus other traditional Caribbean & Jamaican dishes in a festive island atmosphere.
La Rosa
Evanston, Illinois
Straightforward joint providing pizza & other Italian & American munchies to eat in or take out.
Burger King
Evanston, Illinois
Well-known fast-food chain serving grilled burgers, fries & shakes.
Stacked and Folded
Evanston, Illinois
Service options: Outdoor seating, Curbside pickup, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service.
Le Peep Evanston
Evanston, Illinois
Casual breakfast & lunch chain with a long menu of straightforward fare & coffee drinks.
Potbelly
Evanston, Illinois
Retro-style counter-serve chain known for made-to-order toasted sandwiches, salads & baked goods.
Siam Splendour
Evanston, Illinois
Extensive Thai food menu with veggie options offered in basic environs, plus a popular lunch buffet.
Subway
Evanston, Illinois
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
TOMO Japanese Street Food
Evanston, Illinois
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Jet's Pizza
Evanston, Illinois
Counter-serve chain offering Detroit-style pizza with flavored crusts, plus wings & subs.
Poochie’s
Evanston, Illinois
Local counter-serve institution dating back to 1969 serving Chicago-style hot dogs, burgers & fries.
Soulwich
Evanston, Illinois
Bright, contemporary counter-serve spot dishing up sandwiches & salads with an Asian twist.
Jimmy John's
Evanston, Illinois
Counter-serve chain specializing in sub & club sandwiches, plus signature potato chips.
Joy Yee Noodle
Evanston, Illinois
BYOB eatery offers an extensive menu of Pan-Asian offerings & smoothies in a basic setting.
McDonald's
Evanston, Illinois
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries.
Potbelly
Evanston, Illinois
Retro-style counter-serve chain known for made-to-order toasted sandwiches, salads & baked goods.
Panda Express
Evanston, Illinois
Fast-food chain for Chinese standards, including some health-conscious options.
Subway
Evanston, Illinois
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
Bonsai Cafe
Evanston, Illinois
Asian spot offering Thai, Japanese & Chinese food plus a kids' menu & an outdoor patio.
Koco Table Evanston
Evanston, Illinois
Korean & Asian food, soft drinks (no alcohol) & ice cream are presented in a casual, modern space.
Little Wok - Evanston
Evanston, Illinois
Sunlit eatery offering a lengthy Pan-Asian menu including sushi & Chinese, Thai & Korean fare.
El Pueblito Mexican Grill
Evanston, Illinois
Service options: Outdoor seating, No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service.