Best places: Meal takeaways in Chicago, United States

Casual American comfort & gluten-free fare, plus a full bar in art-filled surrounds with a patio.

Traditional, homestyle Italian cooking in a bustling dining room with an old-world feel.

Chef-owned counter for artisanal donuts in unusual flavors plus fried chicken sandwiches & coffee.

Burger & shake stand serving a range of fast food in retro-inspired digs with indoor-outdoor seats.

Easygoing bar/eatery serving cafe fare such as sandwiches, salads & baked goods, plus coffee & tea.

Informal eatery featuring Neapolitan pizzas baked in a wood-burning oven, plus craft cocktails.

Cantina serving a vegetarian-friendly menu of traditional Costa Rican food & shakes.

Elegant fine-dining chain with a seafood & steak menu, plus a cocktail lounge featuring live jazz

Classic French country fare & an extensive wine list in a casual, airy bistro with patio dining.

Known for deep-dish pizza, this casual chain serves other classic Italian food, plus beer & wine.

Known for deep-dish pizza, this casual chain serves other classic Italian food, plus beer & wine.

Neighborhood hangout with a long beer list, eclectic bar fare, a rooftop deck, TVs & games.

Storied, no-frills institution serving classic deli fare in a cafeteria-style setting.

Known for deep-dish pizza, this casual chain serves other classic Italian food, plus beer & wine.

Laid-back neighborhood deli with a sidewalk patio featuring Italian sandwiches & deep-dish pizza.

Chicago-based chain known for overstuffed Italian beef sandwiches & hot dogs in a bare-bones space.

Relaxed, eco-chic chain serving health-conscious fare, including vegan options, plus cocktails.

Unassuming eatery featuring traditional Venezuelan grub, including empanadas, arepas & plantains.

Buzzing craft cocktail bar with a menu of Americanized Chinese favorites in tavern environs.

👍👍 Omg. The best, is the best. Super friendly service, from Alex, Kasia, Stella, and even the bar back Will. Had an amazing time. Food has good selection, great music selection, great drinks. Just everything is AMAZING. Hard to find a bar like this one, where even the customers all get along. Definitel...