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๐ฅ Bucktown, Chicago
13 restaurants ยท 2026
๐ฝ๏ธ 13 Restaurants
โจ French, Mexican, Date Night
The neighborhood between Wicker Park and Logan Square. Brownstones, a French bistro institution, and old-school diners.
Known for: Damen Avenue, residential blocks, 606 trail
Don't miss: Le Bouchon, Mirra, Margie's Candies
๐ก Margie's Candies has been making homemade ice cream in the same spot since 1921.
Top 10 in Bucktown
1
Bonyeon
Korean Beef Omakase
Chef Sangtae Park 14-course omakase menu for $255 with 10 courses featuring beef exploring various cuts. Korean technique meets fine-dining ambition. One of the most unique dining ...
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2
Le Bouchon
French Bistro
Tiny Bucktown French bistro that has been serving classic Lyonnaise cooking since 1993. The onion soup gratinee is textbook, the duck confit is crispy-skinned, and the BYOB policy ...
88
3
Mirra
Mexican Fusion ยท Michelin Bib Gourmand 2025
New Bucktown Mexican fusion that earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand in 2025. Creative dishes that bridge Mexican traditions with global technique โ think mole with unexpected ingredien...
87
4
Chef's Special Cocktail Bar
Chinese-American / Cocktails ยท Michelin Bib Gourmand
Bucktown cocktail bar with Chinese-American food that earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand. The dumplings, Sichuan dishes, and creative cocktails with Chinese ingredients create one of t...
86
5
Club Lucky
Italian American
1940s supper club vibes in Bucktown serving classic Italian and American-Italian dishes for decades. The chicken vesuvio is a classic, the red sauce pastas are old-school, and the ...
86
6
Porto
Portuguese
Portuguese restaurant in Bucktown with piri piri chicken, pasteis de nata, and Portuguese wine.
86
7
Cafe Orchid
Turkish
Turkish restaurant in Bucktown with excellent kebabs and mezes. BYOB.
86
8
Margie's Candies
Ice Cream / Diner
Bucktown ice cream parlor since 1921 serving massive sundaes in actual seashell bowls. Al Capone was reportedly a regular. The hot fudge sundae is the classic order, and the portio...
85
9
Gavin's on Damen
American / Bar
Bucktown neighborhood bar with solid food and a great patio. Low-key and local.
85
10
Pompette
French / Mediterranean
Michelin Bib Gourmand Bucktown gem blending French with Mediterranean warmth.
85
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American / Wood-Fired
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