In the Neighborhood

Whether you’re looking for a quick bite, a sit-down dinner, a reliable deep dish, or a fancy cocktail, the neighborhood around the Apollo Theater has great choices for drinks and dining!

Less Than a 5 Minute Walk Away

  • Prost! – German restaurant with pretzels, schnitzel, beer steins, and wursts!Open daily at 11:30am
  • Nadu – Upscale Indian.Open daily at 5pm
  • Cafe Verzanay – Parisian cafe.Open Wednesday – Monday at 8am
  • Lou Malnati’s – A Chicago staple for deep dish pizza.Open daily at 11am
  • Parlay – Sports bar and grill.Open Tuesday – Friday at 5pm; Saturday & Sunday at 11am

5–7 Minute Walk Away

  • Cafe Yaya – “A neighborhood cafe for life’s pleasures: good food, coffee, wine and friends.”Open Tuesday – Friday at 7:30am; Saturday & Sunday at 8am
  • Galit – Michelin starred, yet accessible, Israeli/Mediterranean.Open Tuesday – Saturday at 5pm
  • Mercadito – Highly rated Mexican.Open Monday – Wednesday at 4pm; Thursday & Friday at 11:30am; Saturday & Sunday at 10:30am
  • Lincoln Station – A neighborhood bar and grill with the best buffalo wings in Chicago!Open Monday – Thursday at 4pm; Friday at 12pm; Saturday & Sunday at 11am
  • The Red Lion – A haunted English pub!Open Wednesday – Friday at 4pm; Saturday & Sunday at 12pm
  • The Bagelers – A cafe with (you guessed it!) bagels.Open Monday – Friday at 7am; Saturday & Sunday at 8am
  • The Gatsby – A speakeasy above the Bourgeois Pig. Reservations highly recommended.Open Wednesday – Saturday at 6pm
  • Bourgeois Pig – A cafe and sandwich shop with a cool history!Open Monday – Sunday at 8am
  • Las Fuentes – Great Mexican food.Open Monday – Sunday at 11am

7–10 Minute Walk Away

  • Juno – Incredible sushi.Open Monday, Wednesday & Thursday at 5:30pm; Friday – Sunday at 5pm
  • La Crosta Woodfire Pizza – Authentic Italian traditional pizzas.Open Monday, Wednesday & Thursday at 5pm; Friday – Sunday at 3:30pm
  • Elephant and Vine – A vegan and vegetarian “fast food” shop.Open Monday – Sunday at 7am
  • Blue Sushi and Sake Grill – Japanese food and sushi.Open Monday – Friday at 11am; Saturday & Sunday at 12pm
  • Pat’s Pizza – Great thin crust pizza.Open Monday – Friday at 4:30pm; Saturday & Sunday at 1pm

10–15 Minute Walk Away

  • Avli – A fantastic Greek neighborhood gem!Open Monday – Friday at 11am; Saturday & Sunday at 10am
  • Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba – A crowd favorite for Spanish tapas.Open Monday – Thursday at 4pm; Friday at 11:30am; Saturday & Sunday at 10am