Calumet Fisheries is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

1. Calumet Fisheries

8.5
3259 E 95th St (at Calumet River), Chicago, IL
Fish Market · 56 tips and reviews

Darren P.Darren Poon: smoke salmon + smoked shrimp, fried scallops and smelts are good too. bit of a drive from the city but worth it. recent james beard america's classics award winner Read more.

PaulPaul: Smoked salmon and shrimp are to die for

Alexa T.Alexa Tang: It's all amazing! Smoked fish galore! Smoked salmon and smoked shrimp are especially delicious and creamy smoky. Peppered trout also a great pick. Really you can't go wrong with anything.

Eleven City Diner is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

2. Eleven City Diner

8.9
1112 S Wabash Ave (btwn 11th St & Roosevelt Rd), Chicago, IL
Diner · South Loop · 299 tips and reviews

Jon H.Jon Hall: The Eleven City French Toast and Lox & Latke are both great for breakfast (all day)! Thanks Brad, Larry, and Alejandro!

Time Out Chicago KidsTime Out Chicago Kids: Order the glistening beauties at Brad Rubin's Jewish diner for the kids; get the lox and latke special for you, served with cream cheese, green onions and capers, equally tasty at any time of the day. Read more.

Jill H.Jill H-W: The lox and latke was the best breakfast I had during my one week stay in Chicago. I went back for dinner and had the Rubin's Reuben with pastrami and it was better than any Reuben that I've ever had!

Hagen's Fish Market is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

3. Hagen's Fish Market

8.7
5635 W Montrose Ave (at N Parkside Ave), Chicago, IL
Fish Market · Portage Park · 24 tips and reviews

tyler b.tyler beth: Get the candy smoked salmon, some of the best fish I have ever had!

Chicago TribuneChicago Tribune: Try the Smoked Salmon Candy: These thin salmon slabs are brined in brown sugar, maple syrup and salt overnight and then basted with honey right as it enters its four-hour oak and maple wood smoking. Read more.

S H.S H: My personal favorite, fried smelt. So simple and yet so tasteful. Cheap fish but generous in flavor. Eat and enjoy at outside tables.

NYC Bagel Deli is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

4. NYC Bagel Deli

7.6
1001 W North Ave (at Sheffield), Chicago, IL
Bagel Shop · 31 tips and reviews

Michael L.Michael Lee: Nowhere near as good as Ashknauz, but the lox will do.

Audrey N.Audrey Neverauskas: Lox sandwich here is so good!

L K.L K: Great for weekend brunch. Not much seating, but the breakfast sandwiches are great. Plus the lox sandwich is massive.

The Bagel is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

5. The Bagel

8.3
3107 N Broadway St (at W Barry Ave), Chicago, IL
Bagel Shop · Lake View East · 75 tips and reviews

Margot C.Margot Chapman: Great omlettes with lox. Yum.

Holly H.Holly Householder: Lox for one. or Two. No matter. Get it.

Danielle E.Danielle Ebstein: Lox spread is good for 2 people!

Steingold's of Chicago is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

6. Steingold's of Chicago

7.9
3737 N Southport Ave (btwn Ravenswood Ave & Wolcott Ave), Chicago, IL
Deli · Lakeview · 8 tips and reviews

Tana B.Tana Babcock: Can’t go wrong with anything pastrami or lox! Always get double the meat too!

Thomas B.Thomas Beckman: Lox with Chive cream cheese is the best. Great for Sunday grab-and-go situations. One of my favorite spots in Chicago

Laura B.Laura B: the whitefish salad is A++

Reno is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

7. Reno

7.9
2607 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Logan Square · 87 tips and reviews

Maria D.Maria Diaz-Camarena: The Lox bagel sandwich is soooooo delicious!!

Jenna K.Jenna Kowalczyk: Pizza is pretty good. The Hook bagel sandwich is absolutely fantastic though. Lox, artichoke cream cheese, avocado, cucumber, red onion...oh baby.

Laura P.Laura Pearce: The lox bagel. Get it.

NYC Bagel Deli is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

8. NYC Bagel Deli

7.1
515 N Dearborn St (at W Grand Ave), Chicago, IL
Bagel Shop · Near North Side · 42 tips and reviews

Mike P.Mike P: Get the lox bagel! So delicious and they don't skimp on the fish!

Jordan B.Jordan Barnes: Everything bagel with Lox spread is where it's at.

Susan G.Susan G: Nova Lox everything on it. Amazing.

Cornerstone Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

9. Cornerstone Cafe

8.6
2753 N Western Ave (at Diversey Pkwy), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Northwest Side · 49 tips and reviews

Angus G.Angus Gorberg: The smoked salmon & cream cheese omelette is a Jew's dream and a goy's heavenly breakfast. Amazingly tender salmon with about a 1/2 stick of cream cheese in the middle. BONUS: fruit on your pancakes.

Erin F.Erin Field: I highly recommend the smoked Salmon egg white omelet!

Amy G.Amy Graff: The closest thing to a diner you’ll find in Chicago. Family owned and operated, cozy, and with a broad but entirely delicious menu. Wonderful breakfast sandwiches, omelets, club, pancakes, & wraps.

Tweet is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

10. Tweet

8.8
5020 N Sheridan Rd (btwn W Argyle St & W Carmen Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Uptown · 143 tips and reviews

Anna J.Anna J.: Eggs Florentine w/ Lox (ask for the hollandaise on the side)

Drew L.Drew Ladd: Try anything and everything. It's all good. Lox platter and Crabcakes Hollandaise are personal faves.

Heitor T.Heitor Tashiro Sergent: What's good at Tweet? Everything! I'll usually go for the two scrambled eggs with lox and cream cheese, or one of the many omelete options, or a lox and spinach eggs benedict, or... Everything is good

Yolk is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

11. Yolk

8.5
1120 S Michigan Ave (at E 11th St), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · South Loop · 248 tips and reviews

Giselle G.Giselle Gonzalez: Be prepared to wait 30-45 minutes for a table on the weekends. Try the Eggs Benedict with Smoked Salmon. Yum!

Mourad A.Mourad Askar: Smoked Salmon scramblers, yummie

Auna H.Auna Hearne: Smoked salmon scrambler and best pancakes ever

Letizia's Natural Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

12. Letizia's Natural Bakery

8.6
2144 W Division St (at Leavitt St.), Chicago, IL
Bakery · Wicker Park · 38 tips and reviews

Michele J.Michele Jurewicz: New Saturday morning staff? Quite rude! Also, $8.50 for Lox & Bagel that was not as robust as I remember. I'm a long time fan of Letizia's, but something has changed for the worse!

Lana R.Lana Rifkin: Great coffee (and they have almond milk!). Love the bagel and lox sandwich. And the muffins...and cookies...

Tracy M.Tracy Martorello: You can't go wrong with any choice here. They have great front and back patios. Laptops by day cozy date spot eve.

Fancy Plants Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

13. Fancy Plants Cafe

7.4
613 W Briar Pl (Broadway), Chicago, IL
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Lake View East · 5 tips and reviews

Daniel L.Daniel Love Jr: I'm non vegan. I had the breakfast burrito which was really good. And their carrot lox bagel was fantastic. Cinnamon roll was also really good! Would recommend to eaters of all types!

Zak A.Zak Ancel: Bagel & Lox is excellent

Dan G.Dan Grossman: Wowwww...best vegan French onion soup.

Osteria Langhe is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

14. Osteria Langhe

8.7
2824 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Logan Square · 24 tips and reviews

Kirstjen L.Kirstjen Lorenz: Very good service, beautiful food. Vicchyssoise with smoked salmon on toast was delicious for my first al fresco dinner of 2015. The halibut puttanesca was delicious & panna cotta was a work of art.

EaterEater: Castello di Santa Vittoria Rosa Vittoria ($13). "Intense bouquet of violets, roses, and jasmine supported by a great depth and structure on the palate," says owner and wine director Aldo Zaninotto. Read more.

Allyson ⚡.Allyson ⚡: The panna cotta is fantastic!

Francesca's on Chestnut is one of The 15 Best Places for Smoked Salmon in Chicago.

15. Francesca's on Chestnut

8.6
200 E Chestnut St, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Streeterville · 23 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The toughest part of Mom's brunch here will be choosing between the smoked salmon omelette, the eggs Benedict and the fried eggs with spicy pesto.

Stephen L.Stephen Lawrence: Get the fried calamari, frutti de mare and of course the tiramisu!!!!

troy v.troy vo: Great food but don't be on a timeline. Took over 2 hours for two of us to eat on a wednesday and we ended up skipping dessert cause we ran out of time.