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Frida Room - Pilsen
Price: Moderate•Breakfast•4.8(74)A LOCALLY-OWNED CAFÉ OFFERING AN ARRAY OF MODERN MEXICAN & AMERICAN BREAKFAST AND LUNCH FAVORITES. A PREFERRED WEEKEND BRUNCH SPOT WITH STAPLES LIKE CHILAQUILES, PANCAKES, AND PANINIS.Mariscos San Pedro
Price: Very Expensive•Mexican•4.7(29)Mariscos San Pedro is a new Mexican seafood restaurant located in the heart of Pilsen neighborhood in the former Dusek’s restaurant space. Featuring sustainably sourced seafood, a finely curated wine list, seasonal cocktails, and superb spirit list from the trios of chefs of the acclaimed Le Bouchon, Obelix, and Taqueria Chingon. Within the same walls you will find premier music venue Thalia Hall, cocktail bar Punch House, and piano bar Tack Room.
La Luna
Price: Expensive•Mexican•4.7(824)About La Luna
Luna stays true to the communities cultural, ever-evolving roots and offers a place for both locals and visitors alike to enjoy traditional Mexican recipes in a creative space that pays homage to the diverse, artistic vibe of the neighborhood.
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Please have your complete party present before checking in to be seated. As a courtesy, reservations are held for 15 minutes past the reservation time.Pilsen Yards
Price: Moderate•Latin American•4.7(1,621)Pilsen Yards is a vibrant and lively restaurant in the heart of Pilsen, offering a unique dining experience with its bar-centric and music-driven atmosphere. The open-air vibe and one of the largest patios in the city create a welcoming and inviting space for guests to enjoy delicious Latin-inspired street food and handcrafted cocktails. Executive Chef Juan Carlos Gutierrez's menu features a variety of creative and flavorful dishes, from tacos and ceviches to hummus and carne asada. The menu is designed to share and encourage guests to try a variety of flavors. The bar program, curated by beverage director Lance Bowman, boasts an extensive selection of mezcal, tequila, whiskey, and other spirits, along with a variety of craft beers and cocktails. Pilsen Yards is the perfect spot for a casual night out with friends, a lively weekend brunch, or a special occasion. The restaurant's spacious interior and expansive patio can accommodate large groups and private events. With its lively atmosphere, delicious food, and extensive bar program, Pilsen Yards is sure to provide a memorable dining experience.
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- JjoanneChicago / Illinois •3 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoFirst time here, exceptional service and exceptional food!More infoPilsen YardsPrice: Moderate• Latin American• Pilsen•4.7
- JJenAtlanta •5 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoThis was a truly outstanding meal - incredible food, outstanding service, and a lovey space!More infoHaiSous Vietnamese KitchenPrice: Expensive• Vietnamese• Pilsen•4.7
- LLindaChicago / Illinois •5 reviews5.0Dined on Mar 6, 2025We all loved the ceviche! I thought the shrimp taco (which is not like traditional tacos!) was fabulous. Two of us had Margaritas which were excellent as well.More infoMariscos San PedroPrice: Very Expensive• Mexican• Pilsen•4.7
- OTOpenTable DinerVIPChicago / Illinois •1 review5.0Dined on Mar 2, 2025Roger and Charlie went above and beyond to make our experience at the Alderman special. The emphasis on delicious craft cocktails and the overall vibe really makes The Alderman a stand-out program. Will absolutely be back.More infoThe AldermanPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• Pilsen•4.9
- AAURORAChicago / Illinois •2 reviews4.0Dined on Dec 21, 2024The food was delicious, and the service was good!More infoHonky Tonk BarbequePrice: Moderate• Barbecue• Pilsen•4.6
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Famous for its Mexican diners, restaurants, and cafes, you'll find all sorts of different varieties of Latin American foods to eat in Pilsen. However, this is hardly the only kind of food to be found. Pilsen's has a British pub that features breakfast and brunch, serving steak and ale together. A number of noteworthy fusion restaurants have recently come on the scene, providing authentic ramen, inspired cocktail inventions, and an encyclopedic collection of beers in a gastropub setting. Fresh and local is celebrated in many of these venues, and others still have taken some of the traditional Mexican ingredients that the area is known for and combined them into Polish, Vietnamese, Belgian, and other international cuisines. From Bahn Mi to carnitas, Pilsen has a variety of delicious food you can eat.
Frequently asked questions
The best reviewed restaurant in Pilsen is Casa Madai
The best vegan restaurants in Pilsen are HaiSous Vietnamese Kitchen, Mariscos San Pedro and Pilsen Yards
The best vegetarian restaurants in Pilsen are HaiSous Vietnamese Kitchen, Pilsen Yards and La Luna
The restaurants with the best service in Pilsen are Casa Madai, Dusek's Tavern and The Alderman
The restaurants with the best ambiance in Pilsen are Casa Madai, The Alderman and Frida Room - Pilsen