5 Day Restaurant Itinerary for Chicago, IL
Eat your way through Chicago, IL like you are Guy Fieri or another Food Network host with our curated list of restaurants seen on popular TV shows like Diner's Drive-Ins and Dives and 50+ other FoodTV shows.
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Day 1
Breakfast
Restaurant: Glenn's Diner
Show: Diners, Drive-ins and Dives
Known For: Local Favorite, Breakfast, Lunch Spot, Cheap Eats, Hidden Find, B.Y.O.B., Traditional American, Seafood
Lunch
Restaurant: Chicago Diner
Show: Unique Sweets
Known For: Local Favorite, Lunch Spot, Brunch, Outdoor Dining, Notable Wine List, Family-Friendly Dining, Carry Out, Notable Beer List, Casual Date Spot, Traditional American, Vegetarian, Health Food
Dinner
Restaurant: Next Restaurant
Show: Bizarre Foods America
Known For: Chef Dave Beran uses ingredients to come up with unique dishes. The menu changes every 3 months.
Day 2
Breakfast
Restaurant: Eleven City Diner
Show: Unique Eats
Known For: Breakfast, Late Night Dining, Brunch, Date Spot, Dine At The Bar, Family-Friendly Dining, Kosher
Lunch
Restaurant: Gino's East
Show: Man vs Food
Known For: Local Favorite, Lunch Spot, Private Rooms, Group Dining, Family-Friendly Dining, Carry Out, Bar Menu, Family Style Dining, Food Delivery, Casual Date Spot, Private Parties, Italian, Pizza
Dinner
Restaurant: avec Restaurant
Show: Best Thing I Ever Ate
Known For: Late Night Dining, Outdoor Dining, Bar Scene, Dine At The Bar, Notable Wine List, Italian, French, Eclectic & International, Spanish, Mediterranean, Persian
Day 3
Breakfast
Restaurant: White Palace Grill
Show: Diners, Drive-ins and Dives
Known For: Local Favorite, Breakfast, Lunch Spot, Cheap Eats, Brunch, Family-Friendly Dining, Quiet, Traditional American
Lunch
Restaurant: BIG & little's Restaurant
Show: Diners, Drive-ins and Dives
Known For: The tiny dive servin' up flavor in massive proportions, like the melt-in-your-mouth pork belly sandwich.
Day 4
Day 5
Breakfast
Restaurant: Backstage Bistro
Show: Rachael Ray - $40 a Day
Known For: American, Cafe, Catering, Bistro, Contemporary
Lunch
Restaurant: The Berghoff Restaurant
Show: Sugar High
Known For: Local Favorite, Lunch Spot, Business Dining, People Watching, Historic Setting, German