Barangaroos Aussie Pies
AUSTRALIAN
3208 N. Sheffield
(773) 770-3510
Barangaroospies.com
Transport yourself to Australia at this Lakeview East counter service restaurant
in the bustling Belmont/Sheffield corridor. Named after an inner-city suburb of
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Barangaroos, where meat pies are popular
quick meals for locals. Savory, one-size pie options include the Classic Mince
- ground beef, onion & cheese, Mexican - steak fajita, black beans & cheese,
Chicken Tikka Masala and vegetarian-friendly Veggie Pizza. Open daily at 11AM-
7PM, Friday & Saturday until 9PM and Sunday until 8PM.
Big Star
MEXICAN
3640 N. Clark
(773) 857-7120
bigstarchicago.com
Big Star Wrigleyville is a bourbon, tequila and beer-focused, taco-slinging honky tonk in
the heart of Lakeview. Executive Chef/Partner Paul Kahan and Chef de Cuisine Julie
Warpinski draw inspiration from authentic Mexican street food, utilizing fresh ingredients
and handmade tortillas. The extensive bourbon program is unlike any other in the
country, with 20 exclusive House Barrel selections and an assortment of rare bottles.
Located within the Hotel Zachary, a four-star development across the street from
Wrigley Field, Big Star’s 9,000 square foot space features an expansive patio and serves
as an homage to the gas station bars found around Bakersfield, California.
Offers Weekend
Brunch
BITES Asian Kitchen + Bar
ASIAN FUSION | SUSHI
3313 N. Clark
(773) 270-5972
biteskitchen.com
Offers Weekend
Brunch
Located 3 blocks south of Wrigley Field, BITES serves a variety of Asian-American
comfort foods inspired by Chef Derek Intapura’s upbringing as a Thai-American.
BITES presents unique and bold flavors in dishes like Tiger Tacos, General Tso’s Good
Chicken Sandwich, Yuzu-Orange Chicken and Five-Spice Duck Ramen.
BITES bar offers unique Asian influences, with cocktails made using only fresh
ingredients. BITES is open at 11AM-10PM daily, Friday & Saturday until 1:30AM, for
Lunch Monday-Friday 11AM-3PM and Weekend Brunch 11AM-3PM.
Bittersweet Pastry Shop & Café
AMERICAN
1114 W. Belmont
(773) 929-1100
bittersweetpastry.com
Offering a daily menu of seasonal soups, sandwiches, salads and quiches,
Bittersweet’s bright, vibrant European-style café offers an intimate setting to enjoy
breakfast or lunch. Serving the Lakeview East community for more than 25 years,
Bittersweet’s decadent desserts and delicious specialty drinks, including the hot
chocolate—a rich blend of premium chocolate, milk, cream and spices, served
with freshly made whipped cream—will not disappoint.
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