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Illinois

Champaign (Champaign County)

Dinner at Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery
4410 North Lincoln Avenue
217.643.2314
Farm Dinner: From late May to early December (click on website for more info)
www.prairiefruits.com

Chicago

1959 Kitchen & Bar
230 W North Avenue (right outside Second City’s E.T.C. Theater in Old Town near Lincoln Park)
312.337.3992
Small Plates, Salads & Desserts: Sun-Fri 5:00PM-2:00AM, Sat 5:00PM-3:00AM
www.secondcity.com/1959

Bad Hunter
802 West Randolph Street (West Loop)
312.265.1745
Lunch: Mon-Fri 11:00AM-2:00PM
Brunch: Sat & Sun 10:00AM-2:00PM
Mid Day: Mon-Fri 2:00PM-5:00PM
Dinner: Sun-Thurs 5:00PM-10:30PM, Fri & Sat 5:00PM-11:30PM
http://badhunter.com

Baker Miller Bakery & Millhouse
4610 N Western Avenue (Lincoln Square)
312.208.5639
All Day Breakfast & Lunch: Tues-Fri 7:30AM-2:30PM, Sat & Sun 8:00AM-3:00PM
In-house milled flours available 
www.bakermillerchicago.com

Blue Door Kitchen & Garden
52 W Elm Street (between N Clark & N Dearborn Streets)
312.573.4000
Lunch & Dinner: Mon-Thurs 11:00AM-10:00PM, Fri 11:00AM-11:00PM,
Brunch & Dinner: Sat 9:00AM-11:00PM, Sun 9:00AM-10:00PM
http://bluedoorkitchenchicago.com

Cellar Door Provisions
3025 W. Diversey Avenue (at N. Whipple Street in Logan Square neighborhood)
773.697.8337
Breakfast, Lunch & Pastry: Weds-Sun 8:00AM-3:00PM
Closes for vacation in late August
www.cellardoorprovisions.com/#welcome

Elizabeth Restaurant
4835 N Western Avenue
773.681.0651
Dinner: Tues-Sat Opens at 6:30PM (Walk-ins not accommodated; reservations extremely limited)
www.elizabeth-restaurant.com

Floriole Cafe & Bakery
1220 W Webster (at Magnolia Avenue)
773.883.1313
Breakfast, Lunch, Dessert: Tues-Fri 7:00AM-5:30PM, Sat-Mon 8:00AM-5:30PM
www.floriole.com

Fountainhead
1970 W. Montrose Avenue (at N. Damen Avenue)
773.697.8204
“Blunch”: Sat 12:00PM-3:00PM
Brunch: Sun 10:00AM-3:00PM
Dinner: Mon-Thurs 5:00PM-11:00PM, Fri & Sat 4:00PM-Midnight, Sun 4:00PM-10:00PM
http://fountainheadchicago.com

Frontera Grill
445 North Clark Street
312.661.1434
Lunch: Tues-Fri 11:30AM-2:30PM
Brunch: Sat 10:30AM-2:00PM
Dinner: Tues 5:20PM-10:00PM, Weds-Thurs 5:00PM-10:00PM, Fri-Sat 5:00PM-11:00PM
www.rickbayless.com

Girl & the Goat
809 West Randolph Street
312.492.6262
Dinner: Sun-Thurs 4:30PM-11:00PM, Fri-Sat 4:30PM-12:00AM
www.girlandthegoat.com/

The Kitchen Chicago
316 N Clark Street (historic Reid Murdoch building in River North)
312.836.1300
Lunch & Dinner: Mon-Sun 11:00AM-10:00PM
http://thekitchen.com

Lockwood Restaurant at Palmer House Hilton
17 E Monroe Street (between S State Street & S Wabash Avenue)
312.917.3404
Breakfast: Mon-Sun 6:30AM-11:00AM
Lunch: Mon-Sun 11:00AM-2:00PM
Dinner: Sun-Thurs 5:00PM-10:00PM, Fri & Sat 5:00PM-10:30PM
www.lockwoodrestaurant.com

Longman & Eagle
2657 N. Kedzie Avenue (at W. Schubert Avenue)
773.276.7110
Brunch: Daily 9:00AM-3:00PM
Dinner: Daily After 5:00PM
www.longmanandeagle.com

Lula Café
2537 North Kedzie Boulevard
773.489.9554
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner: Mon, (closed Tues), Weds-Sun 9:00AM-2:00AM
http://lulacafe.com

Nana
3267 S. Halsted Street (between W 32nd & W 33rd Streets, Bridgeport neighborhood)
312.929.2486
Breakfast & Lunch: Mon-Fri 10:00AM-2:30PM
Breakfast & Brunch: Sat & Sun 9:00AM-2:30PM
Dinner: Weds-Sat 5:00PM-9:30PM, Sun 5:00PM-8:30PM
http://nanaorganic.com

North Pond
2610 North Cannon Drive (near corner of Lakeview & Deming Streets, in Lincoln Park)
773.477.5845
Dinner: Weds-Sun Opens @ 5:30PM
Brunch: Sun 10:30AM-1:30PM
Click on link for additional operating hours in season
www.northpondrestaurant.com

Pleasant House Pub
2119 South Halsted Street
773.523.7437
Coffee & pastries, Lunch & Dinner: Tues, Weds & Sun 10:00AM-10:00PM, Thurs-Sat 11:00AM-Midnight
www.facebook.com/pleasanthousepub/

The Publican
837 W Fulton Market (between N Peoria & N Green Streets)
312.733.9555
Dinner: Mon-Thurs 5:30PM-10:30PM, Fri & Sat 5:30PM-11:30PM, Sun 5:00PM-10:00PM
Brunch: Sat 10:00AM-2:00PM, Sun 9:00AM-2:00PM
Limited afternoon menu: Mon-Sat 3:30PM-5:30PM
http://thepublicanrestaurant.com

sweetgreen
Four locations in Chicago metro area
Lunch & Dinner
Describes its food ethos as follows:
We believe the choices we make about what we eat, where it comes from & how it’s prepared have a direct & powerful input on the health of individuals, communities & the environment
Click on link for info on multiple locations
http://sweetgreen.com

Uncommon Ground (Edgewater)
1401 West Devon Avenue
773.465.9801
Dinner: Mon-Thurs 5:00PM-10:00PM, Fri 5:00PM-11:00PM
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch & Dinner: Sat 9:00AM-11:00PM, Sun 9:00AM-10:00PM
www.uncommonground.com

Uncommon Ground (Lakeview near Wrigley Field)
3800 North Clark Street
773.929.3680
Brunch, Lunch & Dinner: Mon-Thurs 11:00AM-10:00PM, Fri 11:00AM-11:00PM, Sat 9:00AM-11:00PM, Sun 9:00AM-10:00PM
www.uncommonground.com

Evanston (Cook County)

Farmhouse Evanston
703 Church Street
847.492.9700
Lunch & Dinner: Mon-Thurs 11:00AM-10:00PM, Fri 11:00AM-11:00PM
Brunch & Dinner Sat 10:00AM-11:00PM, Sun 10:00AM-9:00PM
http://farmhouseevanston.com

Found Kitchen and Social House
1631 Chicago Avenue
847.868.8945
Lunch: Tues-Sat 11:30AM-2:30PM
Dinner: Tues-Thurs 5:00PM-10:00PM, Fri & Sat 5:00PM-10:30PM, Sun 5:00PM-8:30PM
www.foundkitchen.com

Union Pizzeria
1245 Chicago Avenue (at Dempster Street)
847.475.2400
Brunch: Sunday 11:00AM-2:00PM
Dinner: (Kitchen opens at 5:00PM) Sun 4:00PM-10:00PM, Mon-Thurs 4:30PM-11:00PM, Fri & Sat 4:30PM-12:00AM
http://unionpizza.com

Northbrook (Cook County)

Prairie Grass Cafe
601 Skokie Blvd
847.205.4433
Breakfast: Sat 10:00AM-2:00PM, Sun 9:30AM-2:00PM
Lunch: Mon-Fri 11:00AM-2:00PM
Dinner: Tues-Thurs 5:00PM-9:30PM, Fri-Sat 5:00PM-10:00PM, Sun 5:00PM-9:00PM
www.prairiegrasscafe.com

Oak Park (Cook County)

Lake Street Kitchen + Bar
1101 Lake Street
708.383.5253
Lunch & Dinner: Mon-Thurs 11:30AM-10:00PM, Fri 11:30AM-Midnight
Brunch & Dinner: Sat 11:00AM-Midnight, Sun 11:00AM-10:00PM
www.lakestreetkitchenbar.com

O’Hare Airport

Tortas Frontera
Three airport locations:
(1) Terminal 1, B11
Tortas, soups & salads, molletes: Mon-Sun 5:30AM-9:00PM (Breakfast until 11:00AM)
(2) Terminal 3, K4
Tortas, soups & salads, molletes: Mon-Sun 5:30AM-9:00PM (Breakfast until 11:00AM)
(3) Terminal 5, M12
Tortas, soups & salads, molletes: Mon-Sun 10:00AM-9:00PM (Breakfast until 11:00AM)
www.rickbayless.com/restaurants/tortas-frontera/

Urbana (Champaign County)

Deli at Common Ground Food Co-op
300 S. Broadway Avenue, Suite#166 (Lincoln Square)
217.352.3347
Salad bar, pizza, toasted sandwiches, espresso bar, baked goods: Daily 7:00AM-10:00PM (store hours); salad bar until 8:00PM; deli counter until 7:00PM
www.commonground.coop

Western Springs (Cook County)

Vie Restaurant
4471 Lawn Avenue
708.246.2082
Dinner: Tues-thurs 5:00PM-9:00PM, Fri & Sat 5:00PM-10:00PM
www.vierestaurant.com

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