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.

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Underwriters Laboratories (UL) has hired a new president and CEO, James J Hudgens, and is working on signage for their Evanston office.

With the help of volunteers and generous donors, Evanston's Soul & Smoke restaurant keeps the Evanston Community Fridge, adjacent to their restaurant at 1601 Payne St., stocked with meals.

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

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 ...