Chicago Foodie Guide

Chicago is in a league of its own when it comes to signature dishes. In fact, rarely a city has even one iconic dish. Chicago has FOUR; deep dish pizza, Chicago-style hot dog, popcorn and the Italian beef sandwich. So whether you’re a culinary enthusiast or a foodie newbie, look no further than GoWeeWee's Chicago foodie guide, food you absolutely have to try during your next trip to the Windy City.

View all on Google Maps

Editor's Choice

Miko's Italian Ice

Brown Sugar Bakery

Smoke Daddy BBQ

Kuma's Corner West Loop

  • American restaurant
  • Price: $$
  • Favorite: The Famous Kuma Burger (BLT, beef, cheddar, egg).
  • Kuma's on GMaps

Al's #1 Italian Beef

  • Sandwich shop
  • Price: $
  • Favorite: Italian beef sandwich.
  • Al's on GMaps

Giordano's

Fat Johnnie's

  • Hot Dog restaurant
  • Price: $
  • Favorite: Super Dog. Nachos. Mighty Dog (Hot Dog and Tamale with cheese & chili).
  • Fat Johnnie's on GMaps

Kasama

  • Filipino restaurant
  • Price: $
  • Favorite: Breakfast Sandwich with Longanisa.
  • Kasama on GMaps
View Full List

Special thanks to the Chicago Foodie Guide contributors:

  • Sarah Levy. GoWeeWee Ambassador Chicago.