Northerly Island is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

1. Northerly Island

9.0
1400 S Linn White Dr (at Solidarity Dr), Chicago, IL
Park · 15 tips and reviews

hankpi p.hankpi peewee: don"t'Don't give up fishing is tough here

Chicago Park DistrictChicago Park District: Join a free instructional class on how to put together equipment for a fun fishing experience! Sat., Oct. 15 from 10am - noon. Call 312.735.8997 to register.

Kate H.Kate H.: Beautiful nature park with breathtaking views of the city. The path is about a mile long, if you take the southernmost portion.

Palmisano Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

2. Palmisano Park

8.2
2859 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL
Scenic Lookout · Bridgeport · 5 tips and reviews

merrick b.merrick brown: biggest hill this side of roosevelt. light em if ya got em..

PureWowPureWow: 27 acres of verdant hills and a fishing pond mean you have plenty of opportunity to become one with nature. Make it to the park’s highest point, Mount Bridgeport, for killer views of the city skyline. Read more.

Eddy G.Eddy Gonzalez: Ducks are cool

Diversey Harbor Marina is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

3. Diversey Harbor Marina

8.5
2601 N Cannon Dr (at Diversey Pkwy.), Chicago, IL
Harbor or Marina · Lincoln Park · 21 tips and reviews

Todd W.Todd White: Nice area to look out over the water and walk around in the parks

Jake S.Jake Smith: The water is too shallow to dive here. Don't try it.

AlexAlex: Don't drink the water.

Chi Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

4. Chi Cafe

8.1
2160 S Archer Ave (btwn Wentworth Ave & Princeton Ave), Chicago, IL
Chinese Restaurant · Armour Square · 72 tips and reviews

Leo K.Leo Khodos: Sizzling sirloin in sweet saki, salt and pepper squid, chi stir fry special, chicken wings and curry fish balls = heaven.... I suggest you try at least on of these dishes...

PrachiPrachi: Bright place, good food, open till very late(till 5 am!!).Reasonably priced with interesting variety and meal size. Best place to go and have food after a late night partying!!!

Tim H.Tim H: "Japanese Tofu with King Mushroom" is awesome!! the tofu is sooo crispy and the sauce is delicious

Wolf Lake is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

5. Wolf Lake

8.2
4021 E 134th St, Chicago, IN
Lake · 14 tips and reviews

Javier M.Javier Mena: Swimming is only acceptable when you can shower immediately; fishing is usually good.

Jo de P.Jo de Presser: Nice place to fish, jog and relax

Eric M.Eric Millard: Goose feces EVEYWHERE!!!

Jess Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

6. Jess Cafe

8.3
5819 W Belmont Ave (at N Monitor Ave), Chicago, IL
Asian Restaurant · Belmont Central · 26 tips and reviews

Arthur K.Arthur Kuchta: This place has been a fav of mine for years now. The vermicelli noodles are awesome along with the governors and teriyaki chicken dishes. Don't forget to try the crab rangoon as a starter

Michelle T.Michelle Truong: This place is awesome. They serve pan-asian food that's out of this world! You have to try their beef cubes over tomato rice. Yumm-o! And the banana smoothie is a must!

Michelle T.Michelle Truong: Get Pad Thai with beef. Delicious!!! Other winners are Yang Chow Fried Rice and Korean Short Ribs.

Aroy Thai is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

7. Aroy Thai

8.4
4656 N Damen Ave (at W Leland Ave), Chicago, IL
Thai Restaurant · Ravenswood · 26 tips and reviews

Mike T.Mike Tareelap: The som Tum Thai salad is so good! But my favorite is the cute Server, she's soooo yummy! ^^

Chutima N.Chutima Nakwarin: Pls. Ask for nor-Mai num-preak-noom. You can get it on the menu : )

Mint Manaporn P.Mint Manaporn Phao: I am Thai and I can telling you that this is the place where you can taste the real Thai food. I have eaten at many places before, but this place is the best. I strongly recommended.

Silver Spoon Thai Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

8. Silver Spoon Thai Restaurant

7.3
710 N Rush St (btwn E Superior St & E Huron St), Chicago, IL
Thai Restaurant · Near North Side · 32 tips and reviews

pinsuda s.pinsuda sagooleim: Thai restaurant where the employees are Thai and its located next door to the Thai consulate. Do yourself a favor and don't just stick to the Pad Thai! Fast & easy lunch take-out.

Taufiq H.Taufiq Hab: Absolutely the best kept secret this side of Michigan

Leah N.Leah Nowak: yum!!! quick and good!

Sticky Rice is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

9. Sticky Rice

8.3
4018 N Western Ave (at W Irving Park Rd), Chicago, IL
Thai Restaurant · Horner Park · 52 tips and reviews

Xiao C.Xiao Chen: Try lots of appetizers (especially the soft shell crabs) and Thai Iced Tea! And don't forget sticky rice!

The FeastThe Feast: A Thai restaurant so authentic that you'll find extremely legit Northern dishes like fried bamboo caterpillars and frogs legs. But there's always solid staples like Pad Thai for the unadventurous.

Dara K.Dara K: I love their northern thai sausage w/ sticky rice... yummm

Montrose Beach is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

10. Montrose Beach

9.0
4400 N Lake Shore Dr (btwn Lawrence Ave & Montrose Ave), Chicago, IL
Beach · 56 tips and reviews

DoraDora: Little (and big) anglers can drop a fishing line here; the pier and a bait shop are both within walking distance.Powered by ParentsConnect.com Read more.

Araceli A.Araceli Arroyo: Big public beach, for swimming, volleyball, fishing and jet-ski action

Tamiko P.Tamiko Phifer: Fun place. Nice picnic and beach area. Will be there again but with a padded blanket and more time!

Seven Treasures is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

11. Seven Treasures

2312 S Wentworth Ave (btwn W 23rd Pl & W 23rd St), Chicago, IL
Cantonese Restaurant · Chinatown · 68 tips and reviews

RicardoRicardo: Good place to eat for cheap. Orange chicken was good. Must try the noodle soup. It's pretty big. One will feed two, so will their plates of food.

Lily Z.Lily Z: Famous for 554, BBQ pork and egg over rice.

Vithida S.Vithida Sueblinvong: Great Hong Kong style noodles and wonton and the price.....awesome

Yummy Yummy is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

12. Yummy Yummy

7.7
2901 N Broadway St (at W Surf St), Chicago, IL
Chinese Restaurant · Lake View East · 31 tips and reviews

krach89krach89: Excellent place! Highly recommended. I ordered lunch special, kung pao chicken+miso soup+egg roll for less than 7$

CJ U.CJ Urban: Great place for a First Date. If the Date doesn't work out, you will continue to have a relationship w/ Yummy Yummy. Chinese Cuisine is delicious and it will leave you sated! Delivery available too!

Jenn K.Jenn Keating: Get a fresh fruit smoothie! They are delicious!

Jitlada Thai House is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

13. Jitlada Thai House

3715 N Halsted St (at W Waveland Ave), Chicago, IL
Thai Restaurant · Lakeview · 34 tips and reviews

Jennifer O.Jennifer Otten: Lunch was amazing! Their vegetables n chicken are so fresh!!! Also i love their Jasmine tea! Totally recommend it!!!

ChanthanaChanthana: Mon-Fri lunch is only $6 (11a-3p). I like the spicy crazy noodles or cashew chicken.

Richard B.Richard B: Their food tastes super fresh. I usually go for the Four Seasons curry and the lime tofu appetizer. I love the bright, clean atmosphere almost as much as I love the lunch special.

Pot Sticker House - Traditional Mandarin Cuisine is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

14. Pot Sticker House - Traditional Mandarin Cuisine

7.3
3139 S Halsted St (at W 31st St), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · Bridgeport · 32 tips and reviews

Julia K.Julia K: Shanghai soup dumplings are a must try! So delicious.

Serious EatsSerious Eats: They serve northern Chinese classics, including the cigar-shapped potstickers the restaurant is named after.

Jordan H.Jordan Ho: Cumin lamb on bone

Jin Thai Cuisine is one of The 15 Best Places for Fishing in Chicago.

15. Jin Thai Cuisine

8.0
5458 N Broadway St (at Catalpa Ave), Chicago, IL
Thai Restaurant · Edgewater · 22 tips and reviews

Todd L.Todd Lynch: Best Thai Restaurant in Chicago! Food was absolutely delicious and the service was perfect. The curry was fantastic.

Chicago TribuneChicago Tribune: The Angel Wings are a must-try! Read more.

Sandy P.Sandy Piehl: Lovely place good food.