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Explore the 3 most popular spots in Chicago's Near West Side neighborhood

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Published on March 31, 2020
Explore the 3 most popular spots in Chicago's Near West Side neighborhoodViaggio Ristorante & Lounge. | Photo: Kayee I./Yelp

Spending time in Near West Side? Get to know this Chicago neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from an Italian spot to a Mediterranean restaurant.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Near West Side, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Viaggio Ristorante & Lounge

Photo: Michelle T./Yelp

First up is Italian spot Viaggio Ristorante & Lounge, situated at 1330 W. Madison St. (between Loomis and Ada streets). With 4.5 stars out of 705 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.

2. Palace Grill

Photo: Palace Grill/Yelp

Palace Grill, a diner and breakfast and brunch spot that offers sandwiches and more, is another much-loved neighborhood go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 350 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1408 W. Madison St. (between Loomis and Bishop streets.) to see for yourself.

3. Crave Kabob

Photo: Crave Kabob/Yelp

Check out Crave Kabob, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 229 reviews on Yelp. You can find the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern spot at 1521 W. Madison St. (between Laflin Street).


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