Looking to satisfy your appetite for New American fare?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top New American spots around Chicago, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to achieve your dreams.
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1. Pick Me Up Cafe
First on the list is Pick Me Up Cafe. Located at 3408 N. Clark St. (between Roscoe Street and Newport Avenue) in Lakeview, the New American, vegan and breakfast and brunch spot is the highest-rated New American restaurant in Chicago, boasting four stars out of 928 reviews on Yelp.
2. Rudy's Bar & Grille
Next up is the Loop's Rudy's Bar & Grille, situated at 69 E. Madison St. (between Dearborn and Clark streets). With four stars out of 352 reviews on Yelp, the bar and New American spot, serving burgers and more, has proved to be a local favorite.
3. Alinea
Alinea, located at 1723 N. Halsted St. (between Willow Street and Concord Place), is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the New American and modern European spot 4.5 stars out of 2,170 reviews.
4. Del Seoul
Del Seoul, a Korean, Asian fusion and New American spot, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 2,060 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2568 N. Clark St. (between Wrightwood Avenue and Deming Place) to see for yourself.
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