Evanston’s Best Restaurants. The best from Howard Street to Central Street and everywhere in between. by Sam Nelson. Updated May 30, 2025, 4:19 PM UTC.

Jerk-Yard Bar and Grill, a small but growing chain of family friendly sports-bar style Jamaican restaurants, will host a ...

Encore! Evanston, a pilot program bringing free live music to downtown Evanston restaurants, recently came to an early halt after its two-month run due to administrative matters. Nonprofits ...

Passersby clogged the sidewalk in front of Farmhouse Evanston, the city’s newest restaurant, trying to grab a glimpse of the menu on its opening day Wednesday. The Midwestern craft tavern, 703 ...

Evanston ramen restaurant owner Kenny Chou admits he had lost it when the video was taken Saturday afternoon. He says he followed a regular into the street, intending to tell him not to come back ...

A first-of-its-kind restaurant week featuring 13 Central Street eateries in Evanston will take place between April 7 and April 13. Evanston’s Central Street, in the area roughly between the ...

The Bear's fourth season begins in Evanston, with local spots and references to Chicago's food scene and culture.

Many of Evanston’s restaurants are BYOB-friendly, says Morton, a boon to wine lovers who relish the freedom of bringing their own wines to dine. While not heavily advertised, ...

EVANSTON, Ill. — Fire at an Evanston restaurant late Friday night prompted an evacuation of the building. Firefighters were called to the Good to Go Jamaican restaurant, on the 700 block of ...