They have the best pierogies, and a wide assortment of Ukrainian/European candy. Deli sandwiches are dirt cheap and delicious.
Butchers breakfast on the weekend (especially their breakfast potatoes)-- and amazing mochas you can take to go. Also recommend the return of the gyro!
The arctic char tartine at Publican Quality Meats is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.
The family-run business used to function as a grocery before Juan-Elias Riesco, the owner, converted it to a counter-service cafe last year after noticing people came mostly for the sandwiches. Read more.
The BLT special and the Meatball Sandwich are my two favorites but you can’t go wrong here. Do not sleep on the gelatos/sorbets. Best sandwiches/Deli in Chicago.