Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Park West, Chicago

Amy C. • May 3, 2016The pan-fried dumplings are awesome! Perfect crisp on the outside and so flavorful.

Olimpia G. • June 10, 2018The Awesome roll and three musketeers were really good! And the vegetable gyozas as well

Tim L. • July 10, 2021Seasonal drinks are inventive and delicious. Citrus cold brew right now is great.

Claire W. • March 31, 2018Cookie Monster cupcake the absolute best. Go early in the day (before 3) to have many options to choose from for their stuffed cupcakes-the ones they are known for. Also cute space for taking pictures

Claire W. • March 31, 2018The buttermilk old fashion glazed donut is by far the best donut I have ever had. So sweet and cakey and tastes even better warmed up. There are many unique flavors to try such as carrot cake, lemon..

Donna A. • March 30, 2013I've been here several times I always enjoy my meal! Try the Chilean Sea Bass yum!

Michelle T. • September 14, 2012Huge empanadas. Get the choricheese with house hot sauce and the BBQ chicken. Yum!

Emily H. • September 28, 2014Cheese garlic bread (on the house for being firsttimers). Tortellini Crema! Farfalle pollo! Chicken parm! All Amazinggggg. Very nice staff.

Anne • August 16, 2014Very authentic. Expect dishes to be spicy. The garlic sliced pork is a bit on the saltier side, however still delicious. The fish and soft tofu dish is classic and a must!

THE FAT SHALLOT FOOD TRUCK • March 7, 2021Food is amazing

C R. • November 9, 2013Try the Chicago pressed roll. It's a nice take on traditional sushi rolls and it comes with miso soup and a mandarin green salad. BYOB so bring a bottle of the good stuff.

Ross P. • July 11, 2013Grilled portobello mushroom appetizer with balsamic glaze is awesome. And they might have the best seared ahi tuna I've ever had. Kudos to the chef

Max C. • October 18, 2016Awesome location and nice patio great environment. Food is excellent. Will definitely be back!

David • June 29, 2019Awesome patio, amazing frozen cocktails, and tasty chicken sandwiches. Go here.

James A. • August 21, 2013Vegetarians, you have an excellent option in the tofu katsu! Great to see a Hawaiian restaurant offer a meatless entree besides fish.

C R. • January 25, 2016Margaritas were excellent. Food was pretty good. Waiters and service staff were out of this world! Come on a week night for a great experience. The weekends get a little crowded.

AV • July 2, 2016Real cheap, real good. Falafel and chicken shwarma are awesome.

Gina • January 18, 2015Cheap but good quality burritos. My bf (San Diego native) and I had the California style. He was pleased and said it was pretty close to a California style burrito from back home!

Jacob D. • May 16, 2019Lovely old-time gem in a neighborhood that is changing fast and that can easily be missed.

Lucille F. • July 13, 2016Excellent Chicago style hotdogs! An institution!

Eoghan C. • March 12, 2017Great bar. Mixed drinks selection is nice and fantastic jukebox choices. Instant fav!

Eric C. • August 31, 2014Omelets are amazing. Bacon, habanero cheese, and avocado is my jam.

David D. • October 29, 2012Great bar, super-friendly bar tender, free popcorn, level pool table and if you ask nicely you can get your iPod charged. Always come here when we're in town.

Abbie G. • September 20, 2016Gluten-free vegan pancakes were sooo good. Also got some frozen cinnamon rolls to take home (also vegan!), all 3 flavors are amazing!

Brian B. • June 8, 2011The Miami roll is amazing! My fiancé and I each get one every time we are here!

Robert K. • February 10, 2013Banana nut muffin was perfect. But the paczki is truly unique and delicious.

Brian S. • March 19, 2010Get the three tacos meal with one fish, one steak, and one pork. You won't be sorry!

Allison K. • September 9, 2015Great kebabs!! Enjoyed the lamb and steak kebabs.... Everything we had was delicious

Trish N. • May 22, 2015Quiet frozen yogurt place with an ever changing yet awesome assortment of flavors!

Muriel V. • October 11, 2014The 2 egg meat combo is plenty of food for one person. Get the pancakes and fruit. The pancakes are fluffy and delicious. Good service!