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Restaurants in Portage Park

Discover the Delicious Diversity of Portage Park Restaurants

The Portage Park neighborhood in Chicago boasts a wide variety of dining options, from cozy pizzerias to upscale steakhouses. Some of the most well-known restaurants in the area include:

Easy Street Pizza & Beer Garden

This cozy pizza spot on Central Avenue offers thin crust pies with creative toppings, as well as a wide selection of beers and outdoor seating in their beer garden.

Community Tavern

Community TavernFor upscale dining, head to Community Tavern on Milwaukee Avenue. This steakhouse serves up top-quality cuts of meat alongside craft cocktails and an extensive wine list.

Dunkin'

Dunkin'For a quick breakfast or coffee fix, Dunkin' locations can be found throughout the neighborhood.

Trattoria Porretta Ristorante, Pizzeria, and Catering

This Italian spot on Irving Park Road offers classic dishes like lasagna and chicken parmesan, as well as pizza and catering services.

Perkolator

PerkolatorCoffee lovers should check out Perkolator on Milwaukee Avenue, which serves up delicious brews alongside breakfast and lunch items like avocado toast and sandwiches.

Legno

This wood-fired pizza joint on Belmont Avenue offers creative pies with toppings like truffle oil and prosciutto, as well as small plates and craft cocktails.

The best streets for restaurants in Portage Park are Milwaukee Avenue and Irving Park Road. Whether you're in the mood for pizza, steak, coffee, or something in between, you're sure to find a tasty option in this diverse neighborhood.

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What people say

If you're traveling to Chicago, chances are you're going to want to check out some of the local dining options. Portage Park is a neighborhood in Chicago that boasts a diverse selection of restaurants, cafes, and bars. Whether you're a local or tourist, there's something for everyone in Portage Park.

One of the most popular cuisines in Portage Park is Italian food. Many locals rave about the pizza at Bricks Pizza, which has been featured on the Food Network's "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives." Other popular Italian spots include Sabatino's and Trattoria Porretta.

For those looking for Mexican fare, there are a few standout options in Portage Park. El Palmar Restaurant serves up delicious tacos and burritos, while La Cebollita offers authentic Mexican dishes like chilaquiles and mole.

If you're in the mood for something a little more upscale, Community Tavern is a top-notch steakhouse with an impressive cocktail program. The restaurant has been awarded one Michelin star in the past, making it a must-visit spot for foodies.

When it comes to prices, Portage Park offers a range of options. Some eateries like El Palmar Restaurant and Bricks Pizza are budget-friendly, while others like Community Tavern come with a higher price tag.

As for where locals and tourists go, it really depends on what you're looking for. Many locals swear by Sabatino's for their classic Italian dishes, while tourists tend to flock to Bricks Pizza for its unique toppings and cozy atmosphere.

Finally, it's worth mentioning that Portage Park has received a number of positive reviews and comments online. Many customers have praised the neighborhood's restaurants for their friendly service, delicious food, and cozy atmosphere.

In conclusion, if you're looking for delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere, Portage Park has plenty of dining options to choose from. Whether you're in the mood for Italian, Mexican, or steakhouse fare, there's something for everyone in this Chicago neighborhood.

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