Ridgeville Tavern

Just 12 miles north of Chicago along Lake Michigan, Evanston blends the charm of a historic temperance hub with vibrant dining spots like Mensch's Deli.

Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined avenue, this charming vintage hotel offers a cozy retreat near Northwestern University and Lake Michigan, complete with retro decor and a nostalgic bar that nods to college days.

Nestled in a vintage 1927 building, this charming hotel offers modern comforts, a cozy rooftop deck, and a delightful complimentary breakfast featuring fresh pastries.

Stylishly simple, window-filled space for farm-to-table New American fare & craft cocktails.

Nestled in the historic Homestead hotel, Hearth serves up upscale American eats in a cozy setting, perfect for intimate dinners and craft cocktails.

Bustling burger joint with creative topping combos, plus fries & shakes in simple surrounds.

At Trio Evanston, expert stylists craft stunning, personalized cuts and colors in a welcoming, chill atmosphere where everyone leaves feeling fabulous.

10Q Chicken is a must-visit Evanston spot for panko-crusted chicken sandwiches, wings, and crave-worthy fries, all served up fast and casual.

Comfy farm-to-table spot with local brews featured amid exposed brick & salvaged decor plus a patio.

At this cozy Evanston café, you can indulge in expertly crafted pies—both sweet and savory—paired with artisanal coffee and housemade treats, all in a welcoming space abundant with natural light.