Chicago Joe's
Located just blocks from Irving Park is a surf and turf restaurant by the name of Chicago Joe's. This local Chicago dive has been a neighborhood staple for decades. The menu attracts guests by providing a number of options. Clams and oysters are always a fan favorite, but Joe's is legendary for their ribs. Joe's has a hometown neighborhood feel, and does not require formal attire. Come dressed as you like, and share in a Chicago tradition.
Chicago Joe's
2256 W. Irving Park Rd.
Chicago, IL. 60618
(773) 478-7000
chicago-joes.com
Leona's
Leona's Italian Restaurant has been serving up a traditional Italian-American cuisine since 1950. Patrons of Leona's come in for its quaint dining atmosphere and hearty dishes. The menu features Italian favorites such as lasagna, chicken parmigiana, and of course, pizza. However, Leona's has something for every appetite including a large selection of seafood. Land-lovers will be taken with Leona's rib dishes and large salads. You might feel under-dressed without a nice shirt and pants.
Leona's
3877 N. Elston Ave.
Chicago, IL. 60618
(773) 267-7287
leonas.com
Mirabell Restaurant and Lounge
The Mirabell Restaurant and Lounge is Chicago's favorite German-American location. The Mirabell has been offering authentic German cuisine since it first opened its doors in 1977. This restaurant and watering hole is known for its extensive German beer list in which many are found on tap. Encompassing three dining rooms the Mirabell can serve up to 148 people. Come in with your family, or with a large group for a private party.
Mirabell Restaurant and Lounge
3454 West Addison Street
Chicago, IL 60618-4229
(773) 463-1962
mirabellrestaurant.com
Article Written By Aaron Gingold
Based in Chicago, Aaron Gingold has been writing and editing for five years. He has been featured in "The Post Independent Journal," and edits for Bleacherreport.com. Gingold holds a Bachelor of Arts in history from Depaul University.