Cross-Rhodes Restaurant

Soul & Smoke serves up mouthwatering, hickory-smoked BBQ favorites like brisket and pulled pork, all with a casual vibe, perfect for gatherings or takeout.

Nestled in downtown Evanston, Shang Noodle & Chinese boasts a chic, modern vibe while serving up robust Chinese and Taiwanese fare, including must-try spicy beef noodle soup and handmade dumplings that keep locals coming back.

Fonda Cantina in Evanston serves up vibrant, authentic Mexican fare inspired by the chefs' hometowns, all in a stylish yet inviting space perfect for a night out.

Village Farmstand is your go-to online grocery for seasonal, local delights from Midwest farms, making fresh, sustainable shopping a breeze in Evanston.

Hecky's Barbecue, a cherished Evanston institution since 1983, specializes in mouthwatering Chicago-style ribs and smoked meats, perfect for carryout and delivery.

Hewn Bakery in Evanston is a cozy gem known for its artisan bread, buttery pastries, and casual vibe, perfect for your next grab-and-go breakfast fix.

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.

Tucked under the Metra tracks, this upscale gem serves inventive American cuisine in a cozy, refined setting, complete with an inviting outdoor patio.

In the heart of Evanston, Elephant & Vine serves up delicious vegan comfort food like burgers, wraps, and shakes in a lively, eco-friendly space.

Viet Nom Nom is a health-focused, casual Vietnamese eatery serving fresh banh mi, rice bowls, and summer rolls with friendly service in a cozy vibe.