Laschet's Inn is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

1. Laschet's Inn

9.1
2119 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
German Restaurant · North Center · 36 tips and reviews

John A.John Amundsen: Lotsa German foods. Highly recommended. Thuringerwurst nom nom nom

Kathryn H.Kathryn H: Glog, Kellebruder, amazing staff (love Carrie, Nate and Markus!), plus the best German food in the city! What more could you want?

Michael D.Michael Dannemiller: The Goulash is incredible. If you're not a red cabbage person don't be afraid to get double Spatzle.

Chicago Brauhaus is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

2. Chicago Brauhaus

4732 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
German Restaurant · Ravenswood · 53 tips and reviews

The FeastThe Feast: Something comforting to look forward to in the colder months and the ultimate the recipe for comradery: giant beers, brats, and live polka music flooding the dance floor.

Karen C.Karen Culp Wenzelmaier: Everything! Very authentic German food. It's the place we always go when we come to Chicago!

Stephanie S.Stephanie Smith: Hilarious place. Huge beers and authentic German food!!

Gene’s Sausage Shop is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

3. Gene’s Sausage Shop

9.3
4750 N Lincoln Ave (btwn Lawrence Ave & Leland Ave), Chicago, IL
Butcher · Ravenswood · 71 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: In summer, pick enjoy brats from “Gene's Bier Garden” on the third-floor roof, where long picnic tables and four taps add to the German beer-garden setting. http://tmout.us/maA24 Read more.

Thea P.Thea Polancic: Their homemade liver wurst is a great deal and delicious.

Serious EatsSerious Eats: The corned beef sandwich is the total package: fantastic corned beef and fresh rye bread generously flecked with caraway seeds, tangy pickles, a stone-ground mustard, and horseradish cheddar cheese.

The Radler is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

4. The Radler

2375 N Milwaukee Ave (Fullerton), Chicago, IL
German Restaurant · Logan Square · 50 tips and reviews

P S.P S: German gastro. Like a really nice French bistro but without the tude. Sausages, assorted picklings, creamed spaetzle, and cheap good draft BEER starting at $4.

Kirstjen L.Kirstjen Lorenz: We ate about half of the menu & everything was excellent. Particularly liked strawberry salad, knackwurst, spaetzle. We tried all 3 desserts & unanimously agreed that the financier was the best

Chicago TribuneChicago Tribune: The dinner menu is divided into two parts: "The Best," featuring seasonal dishes like veal schnitzel, braised rabbit and German onion pie; and "The Wurst," of which one plate is an immediate standout. Read more.

The Berghoff Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

5. The Berghoff Restaurant

8.1
17 W Adams St (btwn S Dearborn St & S State St), Chicago, IL
German Restaurant · The Loop · 150 tips and reviews

Spork T.Spork Thrower: Schnitzel and spatzel are great. Lots of old German Americans here!

Dawn J.Dawn Johnson: Awesome Wiener schnitzel and great gluten free choices.

Michelin Travel & LifestyleMichelin Travel & Lifestyle: For a quick lunch, try a sandwich or a wurst from the Berghoff Café on the lower level of this elegant tea room. -- Green Guide Editor

Bohemian House is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

6. Bohemian House

11 W Illinois St (at N State St), Chicago, IL
Eastern European Restaurant · Near North Side · 49 tips and reviews

Kevin D.Kevin Dulin: The Spätzle is excellent. Really great cocktails as well!

AJ E.AJ Etsch: Bacon Buns + Beef Pierogi + Spatzle + Coffee & Doughnuts = Great Night

Laura H.Laura Hirshfield: Our whole meal was fabulous. The space is gorgeous and the food was wonderful. We loved the pierogi and schnitzel, especially, plus all three desserts.

Mirabell Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

7. Mirabell Restaurant

3454 W Addison St (at St. Louis Ave.), Chicago, IL
German Restaurant · Irving Park · 14 tips and reviews

MarcMarc: The Wiener Schnitzel is very good and so is the German chocolate cake. A little pricey, but great atmosphere and beer selection.

Alan A.Alan Affelt: The Wurst plate was worth the trip. The rest was...meh. Our server was sweet.

Jake S.Jake Smith: If available, the Curry Bratwurst special is excellent (I know it sounds weird, trust me). Save a piece of bread from your pre-meal basket to use as a bun for one of your brats.

Daley Plaza Picasso is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

8. Daley Plaza Picasso

8.4
at Daley Plaza, Chicago, IL
Outdoor Sculpture · The Loop · 16 tips and reviews

Keegan K.Keegan King: Grab a pils at the kindlemart.....awesome potato pancakes and kraut........

Eric J.Eric Jackson: Awesome statue. Slide down. Lots of fun

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: The Chicago Picasso, a gift from the artist to the people of Chicago, has become a beloved icon of the city and a source of civic pride.

Cafe Vienna is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

9. Cafe Vienna

7.5
2523 N Clark St (at W Deming Pl), Chicago, IL
Café · Park West · 50 tips and reviews

Kevin D.Kevin Dulin: The Spätzle Is really really good!

Meredith B.Meredith Bay: The croissant sandwich for breakfast is delish. It's huge - get bfast later in the morning and you'll be full until dinner! Coffee is great, too - and a cup comes w/ the croissant sandwich for free!

Teresa Z.Teresa Zeigler: Free WiFi and cute out door patio

Staropolska Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

10. Staropolska Restaurant

8.6
3030 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Eastern European Restaurant · Logan Square · 28 tips and reviews

Chicago TribuneChicago Tribune: Those who don't eat Polish food frequently — or have never eaten it — should order the Polish plate, which includes pierogi, stuffed cabbage, sliced sausage, sauerkraut and other bite-size samplings. Read more.

Caroline H.Caroline Heller: My usual is a glass of Warka and the most amazing bowl of mushroom soup I've ever had

Henryk S.Henryk Sarat: Try the "Polish Plate".. It's a little bit of all of the popular polish dishes

Prost is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

11. Prost

7.6
2566 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
German Restaurant · North Side · 48 tips and reviews

Lorri B.Lorri Basile: Mmmmm we had the Gynormous Pretzel the size of a Pizza board! with Beer Cheese and a Wurst Board with an assortment of the BEST Wurst! Amazing!

Heather M.Heather Murray: Schnitzel, Schöfferhofer Grapefruit

Jake S.Jake Smith: The potato pierogies are a delectable appetizer. The portion is probably only enough for two people. They glisten in photographs.

OSB at L&E is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

12. OSB at L&E

8.7
2657 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL
Gastropub · Logan Square · 16 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The cheddar bratwurst with fried clams at OSB at Longman & Eagle is one of the 100 best things we ate this year. http://tmout.us/rLOtk Read more.

Daniel D.Daniel Dang: Sausage Saturdays and Donuts Sundays. They also serve a pretty decent Bloody Mary (make sure to add some hot sauce).

Allie W.Allie Wallace: I'm standing in line between a dude telling a friend that he got a burger at an Asian fusion place and a dude complaining about how sore he gets after he lifts. WHAT HAS HAPPENED GET OUT OF MY HOOD

Pierogi Heaven is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

13. Pierogi Heaven

169 N Wells St, Chicago, IL
Polish Restaurant · The Loop · 31 tips and reviews

Dan K.Dan Kim: These Polish delights are no joke. Kraut and mushroom with onions, bacon, and sour cream. Very filling lunch for cheap!

Maria B.Maria Begunova: I've tried every flavor, potato and cheddar is my favorite by far. I would also recommend kraut if you're into everything sour.

CheapismCheapism: For big portions at small prices, people keep going for the pieorogis, the Borsch is a favorite here too. A variety of 6-piece Pierogis are available for $3.99. Twelve-piece orders available. Read more.

Will's Northwoods Inn is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

14. Will's Northwoods Inn

8.4
3030 N Racine Ave (at W Nelson St), Chicago, IL
Sports Bar · Lakeview · 51 tips and reviews

Shane A.Shane Arman: Burgers, brats and hot dogs grilled up fresh by game time!! Great call, makes you feel like you're at a tailgate. Plus $5 stadium cup refills - 32oz - that's a great deal. Atmosphere is crazy!!

Niall C.Niall Connellan: Fantastic neighborhood tavern!! Excellent food & service. Great place to watch football, especially the Green Bay Packers. If you want a successful game day experience, look no further!!!

Teri G.Teri Gidwitz: Great low key place in the neighborhood for an adult beverage. Nice outdoor patio too if the weather is cooperating. (via Scoville) Read more.

Kasia's Polish Delicatessen is one of The 15 Best Places for German Food in Chicago.

15. Kasia's Polish Delicatessen

9.1
2101 W Chicago Ave (at Hoyne Ave.), Chicago, IL
Deli · West Town · 20 tips and reviews

Veronica D.Veronica Delimat: The sauerkraut with split pea is delicious! Wish I got more!

Chicago Sister Cities InternationalChicago Sister Cities International: Pierogi lovers unite! While these polish treats are Kasia's most popular star, delicious Polish food of all varieties can be found here---just like in our sister city of Warsaw.

Jillian B.Jillian Burnickas: Absolutely love this place, I've never had anything that was less than amazing.