Trending Restaurants in Chicago, Illinois

Monthly discoveries · Places on the rise

Good places keep getting better. Discover restaurants making the biggest gains in Restaurant Score and find a new favourite for your next visit.

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Leading monthly increases · Chicago
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57.6
#1

Chicago Illinois

Happy Star Chinese

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81.6
#2

Chicago Illinois

Giordano's

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81.0
#3

Chicago Illinois

Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House

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#4

Tempo Cafe

Chicago, Illinois

77.7
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#5

Qiao Lin Hotpot - Chicago Downtown

Chicago, Illinois

81.6
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#6

RAMEN-SAN Deluxe

Chicago, Illinois

83.3
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#7

Borscht u Diani

Chicago, Illinois

45.9
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#8

Nonno Pino's

Chicago, Illinois

87.2
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#9

Gingie

Chicago, Illinois

81.9
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#10

Casa Yari

Chicago, Illinois

85.2
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#11

RAMEN-SAN

Chicago, Illinois

84.3
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#12

Koi Sushi

Chicago, Illinois

87.6
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#13

MingHin Cuisine - Lakeshore East

Chicago, Illinois

76.3
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#14

m.henry

Chicago, Illinois

83.3
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#15

Kitsch'n on Roscoe

Chicago, Illinois

88.7
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#16

Hello Jasmine

Chicago, Illinois

75.5
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#17

Sushi Plus Rotary Sushi Bar Boystown

Chicago, Illinois

84.1
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#18

Hyderabadi Thaal

Chicago, Illinois

73.2
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#19

Panes Bread Cafe

Chicago, Illinois

87.1
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#20

Hibachi Go

Chicago, Illinois

73.0
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#21

PERILLA korean fare

Chicago, Illinois

84.9
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#22

The Breakfast Club and Grill

Chicago, Illinois

86.2
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#23

Retro Pizza Addison

Chicago, Illinois

74.7
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#24

Farmer's Fridge

Chicago, Illinois

67.7
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#25

Sushi Loop

Chicago, Illinois

85.3
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A little context

Trending follows the largest positive changes in Restaurant Score over a monthly comparison. The current scores are dated ; the comparison target is . The nearest earlier weekly observation, up to 14 days before that target, supplies each restaurant's starting score.

Changes are measured in points. This list reflects score growth; our restaurant rankings in Chicago offer another way to discover places by their current score. Explore the scoring methodology for more context.

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