The Fish Keg is one of The 7 Best Places for a Crispy Bread in Chicago.

1. The Fish Keg

8.4
2233 W Howard St, Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · West Ridge · 17 tips and reviews

Deborah G.Deborah Goldberg: Love the Fried Shrimp and Hush Puppies with Shrimp Cocktail Sauce. Very fresh fish, also love the smelts, too.

Crystal N.Crystal N.: Stop charging us for your condiments! Cheap bastards!

TT: Shrimp n fries. Always hot& fresh. Homemade cocktail sauce is awesome!

La Fonda Latino Grill is one of The 7 Best Places for a Crispy Bread in Chicago.

2. La Fonda Latino Grill

5350 N Broadway St (btwn W Berwyn Ave & W Balmoral Ave), Chicago, IL
Latin American Restaurant · Edgewater · 8 tips and reviews

Bleu C.Bleu Caldwell: Great food. My faves: the empanadas, hen soup (weekend only) and the Partida margarita.

Chicago magazineChicago magazine: Plantain nachos and raisin-studded empanadas shake up the traditional Pan-Latin menu. And the expertly grilled meats, like churrasco chimichurri, are a must. Read more.

Freddy C.Freddy Coba: Make sure to hit the Tues-Fri buffet from 11am to about 2:30pm. Best buffet in Chicago!

HopCat is one of The 7 Best Places for a Crispy Bread in Chicago.

3. HopCat

2577 N Clark St (at W Wrightwood St), Chicago, IL
Beer Bar · Park West · 17 tips and reviews

Niall C.Niall Connellan: Extensive beer list and great fries!

Sam D.Sam Dhuey: Really great beer selection

Dane D.Dane Deasy: Great beer selection. Killer fries. Good food. Awesome vibes. Love that they have the same carpet pattern as in “The Shining!”

Coco Pazzo is one of The 7 Best Places for a Crispy Bread in Chicago.

4. Coco Pazzo

8.0
300 W Hubbard St (at Franklin St.), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · River North · 20 tips and reviews

jessica p.jessica perrin: delicious homemade pasta - try any of them, especially if mushrooms are included. best anti-pasta period.

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The mayor recently dined with CNN’s Wolf Blitzer, straight from his Situation Room. “Generally we know where he likes to sit,” owner Jack Weiss says. “It’s a special table near a window.” Read more.

Jennifer P.Jennifer Parang: The gnocci is to die for!

Ombra is one of The 7 Best Places for a Crispy Bread in Chicago.

5. Ombra

5310 N Clark St (btwn W Summerdale Ave & W Berwyn Ave), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Andersonville · 24 tips and reviews

Sheila S.Sheila Seles: Reasonably priced, tasty "Italian tapas." Try the polenta fries--they're delicious and have an intriguing texture.

Brian C.Brian C: Davide is an excellent server and outstanding in bed!!!

DarcyDarcy: Soggy pizzette, flavorless calamari and orzo, and not great service. Won't be back.

Schubas Tavern is one of The 7 Best Places for a Crispy Bread in Chicago.

6. Schubas Tavern

8.6
3159 N Southport Ave (at Belmont Ave), Chicago, IL
Music Venue · Lakeview · 85 tips and reviews

Chioke M.Chioke McRae: Cool place in Lakeview with nice wine, service and amazing buffalo chicken tenders.

Brad S.Brad Saxon: The omelettes at brunch are fantastic. If you're here for lunch or dinner, I highly recommend the Mac & cheese. You can add whatever you want to it and make it taste amazing. Get funky with it.

Tall DaveTall Dave: Order a Guinness, or two, or more.

Big Jones is one of The 7 Best Places for a Crispy Bread in Chicago.

7. Big Jones

8.5
5347 N Clark St (btwn W Summerdale Ave & W Balmoral Ave), Chicago, IL
Southern Food Restaurant · Andersonville · 138 tips and reviews

Ed L.Ed Levine: You can't go wrong, no matter the choice! We had the blood sausage, salad, brussel sprouts, duck, flatiron steak and coconut creme pie. Service, atmosphere and food were absolutely fabulous.

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Trust us, you don’t want even a morsel of the Pimiento cheeseburger to go anywhere but in your mouth. http://tmoutchi.us/YmTIHi Read more.

Lauren B.Lauren Bell: The service here can be REALLY terrible. But, the food's so incredible that it's worth it!