2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks
Pleasant House Bakery is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

1. Pleasant House Bakery

964 W 31st St, 시카고, IL
빵집 · Bridgeport · 61개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Chief among the genuine farm-to-table movement is Art and Chelsea Jackson’s understated Bridgeport spot, where seasonal produce comes from Pleasant Farms, a network of small farms in and near Chicago. 자세히 보기

2. Yusho

2853 N Kedzie Ave (at W. George St.), 시카고, IL
일본 음식점 · Logan Square · 80개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Brick walls, Edison bulbs hung by knotted rope, pops of color and upholstery in Pendleton-esque plaid combine for design that evokes a sophisto-casual feel while keeping the focus on the food. 자세히 보기

EL Ideas is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

3. EL Ideas

8.7
2419 W 14th St (at Western Ave), 시카고, IL
뉴 아메리카 음식점 · Douglas Park · 34개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: After the nervous drive to this BYOB, you see Talbott, the relaxed, warm host/waiter/sommelier. He learns your name, attends to your wine and sets the tone that makes dining a one-of-a-kind experience 자세히 보기

25 Degrees is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

4. 25 Degrees

736 N Clark St (at W Superior St), 시카고, IL
버거 전문점 · River North · 115개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Scoops of ice cream are blended to become dessert and after-dinner drink in one. Butter pecan gets SoCo and praline liqueur and butterscotch-vanilla are doused with Maker’s and spun to smoothness. 자세히 보기

Miko's Flipside is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

5. Miko's Flipside

1846 N Damen Ave (at W Moffat St), 시카고, IL
카페 · Bucktown · 3개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: With chocolate cake, pour-over coffee and gooey grilled-cheese sandwiches from chef Remy Ayesh, we can get through even the coldest winter, making this bakery the coziest place to hibernate in Chicago 자세히 보기

Tre Kronor is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

6. Tre Kronor

8.7
3258 W Foster Ave (at Spaulding Ave), 시카고, IL
스칸디나비아 음식점 · North Park · 83개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Each winter feast begins with hot glogg in the garden before guests hit the buffet, which features ten varieties of herring and hot dishes like Jansson’s Temptation, a creamy potato casserole. 자세히 보기

Cai is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

7. Cai

7.6
2100 S Archer Ave (at S Wentworth Ave), 시카고, IL
중국 음식점 · Armour Square · 62개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: As much as we love meringue and aioli, this year all other eggy goodness faded in comparison to Cai’s egg-yolk buns. These Chinese breakfast bombs are sweet, creamy, and filled with sugary egg paste. 자세히 보기

Wisma - Chicago is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

8. Wisma - Chicago

8.6
131 N Clinton St, 시카고, IL
미식가 가게 · West Loop · 4개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Wisma has des Rosiers’s silky soups, hearty sandwiches and sensible entrées (salmon with quinoa), all of it delicious, all of it made with sustainably, and priced as if it were in the suburbs. 자세히 보기

Elixir Lounge is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

9. Elixir Lounge

8.3
3452 N Halsted St (btwn N Newport Ave and N Cornelia Ave), 시카고, IL
게이바 · Lakeview · 40개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: A well-made cocktail was a hard thing to find in Boystown. Thankfully there’s Elixir, which not only shakes mean drinks, but also keeps the crowd in control and the music somewhat low. 자세히 보기

Tozi Korean B.B.Q. Restaurant is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

10. Tozi Korean B.B.Q. Restaurant

1265 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 (Ashland & Milwaukee), 시카고, IL
한식당 · Wicker Park · 25개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: You can char your own soy-chili–marinated meats to perfection on tabletop burners, but not all the work is left to you; the steamed kimchi dumplings are delicate, plump and made in the kitchen. 자세히 보기

Publican Quality Meats is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

11. Publican Quality Meats

9.4
825 W Fulton Market (at N Green St), 시카고, IL
델리 · Fulton Market · 134개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Ganji’s massive miche is crusty and cakey; his cranberry-walnut loaf makes the world’s best toast. The best part of this great bread? We hear PQM also sells some meats to go with it. 자세히 보기

Heritage Bicycles is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

12. Heritage Bicycles

9.3
2959 N Lincoln Avenue (Wellington), 시카고, IL
커피숍 · Lakeview · 66개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: As far as we’re concerned, this is a sun-soaked café rather than just a bike shop. How else do you explain the thoughtfully sourced products—from Southport Grocery cupcakes to Mast Brothers chocolate? 자세히 보기

The Hideout is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

13. The Hideout

8.3
1354 W Wabansia Ave (btwn Elston Ave & Throop St), 시카고, IL
록 클럽 · Bucktown · 56개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: In the three years since Martha Bayne started Soup & Bread, she’s proven that a modest idea—serve free soup, collect tips for hunger charities—can morph into a movement for social change. 자세히 보기

Big Jones is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

14. Big Jones

8.2
5347 N Clark St (btwn W Summerdale Ave & W Balmoral Ave), 시카고, IL
남부 요리 전문점 · Andersonville · 138개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: From that one-off Kentucky dinner (rice biscuits, pearl onion soup and mince pie) to the weekday lunch (fried chicken, greens, biscuits c. 1933), Big Jones is making history of any dining plans we had 자세히 보기

Lao Sze Chuan Restaurant is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

15. Lao Sze Chuan Restaurant

7.5
2172 S Archer Ave, 시카고, IL
중국 음식점 · Armour Square · 109개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: From the look of the multicultural, multigenerational throngs that flock to Hu’s restaurants nightly, Rahm could glean some tips on how to achieve universal popularity. 자세히 보기

Telegraph Wine Bar is one of 2012 Eat Out Award winners: Critics' picks.

16. Telegraph Wine Bar

2601 N Milwaukee Ave, 시카고, IL
와인 바 · Logan Square · 35개의 팁과 리뷰

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Dish after dish, Jeremy Quinn’s pairing suggestions elevate the food on the plate—while introducing us to grapes like scheurebe and xinomavro. 자세히 보기