TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Waukegan - Updated November 2024

"Hands down the best BBQ in Northern Lake County. Hubs and I were on our way to Libertyville when I found Big Ed’s on Yelp. We detoured, and are..."

Daniel Albarran

Kfc

70/100 (2988 ratings)

Original Chicken Sandwich

Dinner

Lunch

"Great chicken, tasty sides and delicious chocolate cake. Service was slow but not the workers fault. They are short staffed. Plenty of Handicap and..."

The Punisher

"Here's a rarity! I've never had an order get messed up or made wrong at this location. Even the Fountain drinks taste amazing. The staff is always..."

jonathan bartelheim

"Omg Sharon is such an Angel food was fresh and she was very accommodating.Go and I've been coming here for years but now I can speak on how good the..."

Omar Johnson

"Working with this roofing company was an excellent experience from start to finish. We were referred to the contractor and he did not disappoint. He..."

James Boateng

"My opinion the chicken pot pie & the "Original" chicken sandwich is the best thing on the menu (this Spicy) & employees keep up the good work they..."

Robert Guzman (Rob)

"This is my go-to KFC restaurant! The staff is normally very friendly and the food is always hot and fresh. The chicken sandwich has never let me..."

Eva Hayes

"KFC all I have to say is yasss babe! Those new chicken nuggets are fire!!! Keep those around forever! The seasoning on them is delicious. Now all you..."

Sweet N Sassy

"Chef's and servers are always nice truthful and respectful. The service is absolutely wonderful from start to finish. I give KFC a perfect 100%..."

cordell Hughes

"Me and my family we always come here this place and eat the delicious food and drinks are damn good and my 3 daughters loves the food and the..."

LITTLE SISTER

"RUDE STORE MANAGER, but the food was fresh and the employee who took my order was nice but the store manager is so disrespectful for no..."

Jose Rivera

"Low sodium diets beware nonetheless the food is excellent and the..."

jerrell M. Wolfe Sr.

"I really enjoy their classic..."

Sharon Thomas

"Great food. Great..."

Michael Donnenwirth

"Great food and Kind..."

Chris J Ayala

"Nice shift supervisor..."

Jossue Reyes

Little Caesars

70/100 (2766 ratings)

"The place is improving a lot better than before especially with your new Manager Ms Wade SHE DESERVES A RAISE. she always in the store every time I..."

Jose Solano

"I am glad that I came to the store. I came in with my wife, not knowing what to get, but the lady by the name of Ms.Wade helped us with our..."

Marcos Luevano III

"I remember when the "hot and ready" was actually a thing, well, back then the menu was smaller, today there are a lot of varieties. Another thing I..."

jose Solis

"They were super busy on the Saturday I went in but I ordered online while I waited in line and got my food before people that were ahead of me in..."

Ciara Long

"I like to come here once in a while to get pizzas for my teens from the Youth Group, they seem to be very busy all the time. The pizzas are always..."

Maria Mar Requena

"Great customer service, a front of the house employee by the name of Yasimin was very welcoming and..."

Imad Ghannam

"Manager and employees are awesome! Very nice and polite. Even when they are short staffed and busy, they will always act so professional!! Worth the..."

Daisy Quiñones

"I ordered through the app and came to pick up on a Sunday night. They weren't quite ready when the app said they would be but the employee who talked..."

Rogelio Apodaca

"Cashier was really nice. Food was ready when I..."

B R Davidson

Big Ed's Bar & Grill

93/100 (2690 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"GO HERE!! This place is absolutely amazing and has the best BBQ I've ever had! I've traveled all over and had BBQ in many places and wow, Big Ed's..."

Ryan R.

"This place is really really good. I had the burnt ends dinner and oh my GOODNESS!!! I'm only eating burnt ends from now on 🥰🥰🥰. This is now..."

Chelle

"Great bbq food. Lovely staff. They even gave me the wifi code as i wasnt from US. I got the trio sammich. S Brisket excellent Smoked chicken..."

Kaman Lo

"Honestly the ribs and ribs tips have a class of their own. I don't know how they make this smokey crusty texture on the ribs because it is really..."

David “Do-chelin guide”

"Finally made it out to Big Eds in Waukegan. Quite a hike from The Loop but well worth the trip. Ordered the burnt end dinner which comes with 2..."

Rolo

"This is hands down the best bbq in Lake County. I have been coming here for many years, ever since they moved from downtown Waukegan, which must..."

Eric Sirinsky

"Awesome place to visit if you want real BBQ, the food was so delicious we took some..."

Ray Vaz

"You can tell that the food is amazing based on the line of people waiting for the restaurant to open up. Great food. Tons of selections and the..."

Jodie Schamper

"I'm a BBQ snob, I find it hard to find something I enjoy more than what I can do at home. That being said, the Fat Boy Sammich, loaded fries and..."

Ryan Christensen

"I had the pleasure of visiting Big Ed’s barbecue while on a work trip. I was asking everybody wants to go to place around to eat since I live 2 1/2..."

kenneth houston

"Wow. This place is incredible. I'm sad we didn't discover Big Ed's sooner, but so happy it's on our list of faves now. We ate in a bit later on a..."

Cassie H

"Easily my favorite bbq spot, and I’ve been to a lot of them. I’ve tried most of the menu but the ribs and catfish are my top choices. Family..."

Muamer Besic

"This bbq place is in what looks like an old Pizza Hut, but it is delicious, and the people are amazing. The Memphis sauce is..."

Mrs. Christensen

"The atmosphere and the service made the food taste better. You could tell that the food is made with love and it's your homestyle BBQ that makes a..."

Linda Kim

"Took Mom's for lunch for some good BBQ , the ribs and nachos was delicious Thank You all at Big Ed's keep up the good..."

Robert Guzman (Rob)

"Had a great experience all the way around so many choices of food. The combo was an excellent choice for being a first-timer. The potatoes are..."

Javyd Sawyer

"I am from Kansas City so I judge BBQ restaurants hard. Big Ed's passes the test. Great beef, rib tips were delicious but the best item I had was the..."

Dorian Gist

"Stopped By Today To Pick Up Lunch For My Dad. Never Been To Big Ed's Before Until Today...I Heard How Good The Food Was Here So I Decided To Give It..."

Javier Garcia

"All food was delicious! We had the ribs, burnt ends, greens and Mac n cheese. Burnt ends were so good I considered getting another order to take..."

Markus Kurz

Buffalo Wild Wings

72/100 (2598 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great service 👏🏽 bartender is very efficient and attentive. Food and drinks come out at a reasonable time. Good..."

Fillipe Candido-Fraga

"This is one of the many places my son wanted to eat. We were visiting him in Chicago from graduating from his Navy boot camp. The food was great but..."

Harvey Barger

"Had a great time with family . The drinks wer÷ good and the server was outstanding. Those strawberry margaritas were the best. Our server was..."

Venus Hill

"I had not been to B-Dubs in awhile and I was pleasantly surprised. The service was friendly and fast. The food was hot and delicious. The lunch..."

Paul DeBoer

"The place was full so lots of people having fun. This made food a little slow to come out and the facility to be fairly loud for me. I got their..."

David M

"Had 10 traditional lemon pepper wings. Had cheese fries on the side but it was prepared differently than I thought. Wings were delicious..."

Billy Habon

"They need to hire more bartenders they're a little slow one bartender taking care of a full restaurant you have to wait a while for your..."

Steve Gillespie

"My wife & always get boned & boneless wings at Buffalo Wild Wings. I also ordered a cheeseburger which had an excellent smoky, barbequed flavor...."

cleangene17

"Good place to go grab a bite to eat, a good drink and enjoy what ever is on..."

TOTI CAMPBELL

"The food was good, as usual for the chain. This location was clean with plenty of parking. Staff was friendly and provided quick service. Would..."

Michael Correa

Gojos Cafe

72/100 (2493 ratings)

Gyro Platter with Pancakes and 3egg's

Skirt Steak Skillet

Sausage Links and Toast

Filadelfia Steak Sándwich

Home-Made Soup of the Day

French Toast

Chicken and Waffles

Ham and Cheese Wrap

Chilaquiles Con Carne

Wheelchair Accessible

"The service was excellent, the food was wonderful, the portions were awesome and the prices are reasonable. I enjoyed my meal and experience and I..."

Michael T. Hargrett

"Great food as always & you get your monies worth Been going here for 25+ years. We always sit w/ April great..."

Brenda Sandoval

"Overall I'm extremely happy with the service, our waiter was awesome. The food was very good, very filling and cooked just..."

Teri Williamson-Lewis

"best banana pancakes ever! better than any other pancake..."

Will Tapia

"Family owned for 3 generations. You can always tell when employees are treated right because it is reflected in the service provided. From the..."

Jorge Gabriel Martinez Feliciano

"Great place to eat. Any time, day or night. Great staff also. The girls are great, smiley and..."

Joseph Ramirez

"Had breakfast, and Ive never had a bad meal..."

Sylvia Chapa Montemayor

"A robust menu with warm and prompt services. Awesome..."

Torry Overstreet

"Service, food , atmosphere everything was great! Visiting from Florida due to hurricane, we really enjoyed this..."

Danielle Capobianco

"Very comfy diner feel with kind, attentive service and really good food! I'm not usually a huge fan of eggs, but Gojos omelettes are just delicious!..."

Quinn Cain

"Since we've been here in Illinois we have eaten here twice ,our son graduated from the Navy. He wanted some good food and he and I got the Philly..."

Harvey Barger

"My wife and I come here almost every time we're in town. It's an old diner that has every option on the menu. Breakfast,Hispanic,Greek,American,..."

Joseph Lopez

"Thought I already posted about this fine establishment but will try again. This place is great, really nice menu with lots of choices and very..."

Robert Merz

"Really excellent food, it is my usual go to for breakfast with friends and family. The price for the food is so affordable. You get a lot of food for..."

ROBERT “PVT SNOWBALL” AVILA

"The food was really good. Beef Stew was Amazing. A little pricey for some stuff and the restaurant could have been a little cleaner. Out table was..."

Princess

"This place was great. The menu is HUGE everyone will fine something they like. But they are known for their Broaster chicken… moist tender and..."

That Girl

"My family ate here while we stayed in the howard johnson hotel across the parking lot for my brother’s navy graduation. The broasted chicken was..."

Bass Drum Flextime

"Great place to eat!!! Family dining, great wait staff. Unlimited coffee :) very reasonable prices. Did I mention great wait staff??? Great food..."

teri lewis

"Rosey was are waitress and she did an exceptionally good job. We came 2 days for breakfast while we were in the area. We requested her the second day..."

Aidan Vallaster

"It is the second time that I attend this restaurant in addition to the waiter who attended us very well and the food is very good the quiet family..."

EQUIPO LATINOS

"Good breakfast at night and great service. I love places like..."

Walter Foster

Papa Marco's Grill & Kabob

89/100 (2431 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I was craving something fresh and light, and this place hit the spot. Its a lovely quaint and comfy mom and pop restaurant. The service was stellar,..."

Nicole Cuevas

"This place is downright addictive!!! Not only is the food amazing, but the owners are seriously some of the best people I've ever met .... just the..."

Christie Pederson

"This place is phenomenal! The food is excellent in every way, from the perfect amount of seasoning to the breadth of flavor and texture throughout. I..."

Kirk Brandys

"I love the food as much as the service! Everyone was so kind! Everything was tasty! I recommend the chicken beriyani rice, spinach pie, and chicken..."

Kelly B

"They treat you like royalty here. I had a really great experience, and I would highly recommend trying it out. I had the gyro plate. Good portions..."

Tanner Fehring

"Wonderful family restaurant with great selection of Mediterranean/Middle Eastern food. We came on Friday early evening and it was very busy but we..."

Bill Stewart

"Highly recommend!!!! The hummus alone was worth the 45 minute drive we had to get there!! Very clean restaurant. Food was so fresh and flavorful! ..."

Kathleen Fitch

"Everything about this place is amazing! Love the people, the service and most of all the food is just perfect it’s been my go to spot almost..."

skunk blake

"Food is excellent in both taste and size. Lunch special is at very low price. visited one week ago, they are short in hands, so they cut the..."

Steve Wang

"Wow!!!! Food is amazing and service is even better!!! Highly recommend. This is the best baklava I have ever..."

nikki taylor stahl

El Famous Burrito

77/100 (2392 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"My only issue is this is a cash only establishment. I've passed by this area for years to and from northwest Indiana and it never appeared on my food..."

AG Lopez

"Hungry for Mexican? This place does not play. You order, They are ON it. Food is ready super fast. Their nachos are also very unique as cut..."

Steve Wang

"The food is very good,we enjoyed our dinner tonight we had the steak burrito,taco dinner,tortadinner all come with rice and beans.We ordered..."

Laura Kayler (Laura Elizabeth)

"The best. We drive here all the way from Chicago!! Recommend enchiladas or..."

Robert N

"Food was a fair price and served well on a detailed plater, the portion size was good enough for a big boy or someone who wanted the big burrito ( I..."

Wisconsin Rider

"Always fresh, always delicious. Decently priced. They only except cash. Fast and friendly..."

Celeste D

"El Famous is what most others are measured by. Its simple, good food at a great price. Nothing fancy. Just good Mexican food. It is a CASH ONLY..."

Thomas Lorentz

"Great food...you get plenty of food 😋..no matter the order ,you will not leave hungry..there very friendly..very pieceful place..prices are very..."

Jason Wrobleski

"One of the best burrito places I've been to! On par with the best authentic burrito places in Los Angeles! I ordered burrito with lengua(cow tongue)..."

Nick G.

"Mexican comfort food at great prices with lightning fast service. If everything wasn't fresh made you would think this was fast food. Yep. Got my..."

Ryan Brandes

"Very tasty and decent variety of Mexican food available. We ordered some tacos, burritos, and sopes (small taco pizza). The burritos for the most..."

Andres Verney

"First time here. Great tasting food! Super clean place and good service! Awesome prices on all..."

TOTI CAMPBELL

"The price and food is good, just make sure you bring cash becos they don't accept credit or debit , is an ATM available but is a fee..."

Edgar Figueroa

"Delicious food, and very clean environment. While I was waiting in the bathroom line, I could take a pic in their kitchen - *It was..."

Crista Vetter

"I love there burritos also their tacos and the red sauce and green sauce pretty good on them love their service very nice people and your nachos are..."

Alantae Cole

"Absolutely Delicious every time! I love their food! Nice size portions and always..."

Jenny Jones

"really great fish tacos on special. dining room was clean and interesting. tortilla chips are..."

Nathan Herbst (Nate)

"El Famous Burrito is great! They remind me of this place called Jalisco' s from back in the day. The Nachos are the best I have ever had. Their..."

Sweet N Sassy

Buffalo Wild Wings

75/100 (2344 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great service 👏🏽 bartender is very efficient and attentive. Food and drinks come out at a reasonable time. Good..."

Fillipe Candido-Fraga

"This is one of the many places my son wanted to eat. We were visiting him in Chicago from graduating from his Navy boot camp. The food was great but..."

Harvey Barger

"Had a great time with family . The drinks wer÷ good and the server was outstanding. Those strawberry margaritas were the best. Our server was..."

Venus Hill

"I had not been to B-Dubs in awhile and I was pleasantly surprised. The service was friendly and fast. The food was hot and delicious. The lunch..."

Paul DeBoer

"The place was full so lots of people having fun. This made food a little slow to come out and the facility to be fairly loud for me. I got their..."

David M

"Had 10 traditional lemon pepper wings. Had cheese fries on the side but it was prepared differently than I thought. Wings were delicious..."

Billy Habon

"They need to hire more bartenders they're a little slow one bartender taking care of a full restaurant you have to wait a while for your..."

Steve Gillespie

"My wife & always get boned & boneless wings at Buffalo Wild Wings. I also ordered a cheeseburger which had an excellent smoky, barbequed flavor...."

cleangene17

"Good place to go grab a bite to eat, a good drink and enjoy what ever is on..."

TOTI CAMPBELL

"The food was good, as usual for the chain. This location was clean with plenty of parking. Staff was friendly and provided quick service. Would..."

Michael Correa

Quonset Pizza

84/100 (2126 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"My wife and I have been going here for 30+ years and bottom line best pizza ever. We moved from the area but when we get a taste for great pizza we..."

John O'Reilly

"used to drive from Elgin there any time of day or night any weather from elgin for Bombers and sausage pizza with my best friend......great place and..."

Tracy Bird

"Not only is it the best pizza ever, they have an awesome staff... Crystal, Michelle & Rachel are the best waitress, and Nick is an awesome..."

Carol Slosser

"I have been eating Quonset pizza, since I was a young girl. There is no better pizza on earth. I hear from people who move to different states, and..."

Bertha DeMoss Spencer

"It is always excellent the food, atmosphere and the service. Chrystal was our server and she was the best always around checking on..."

Anna Maria Viti-Welch

"Great food,drinks and service ! Pizza always spot on . Sausage bomber killer . Mai Tais the..."

Ray Slupik Jr.

"Been going here since I can remember... Between my 2 Aunts that live close by and my dad's place we have probably eaten here for 40 years, 2-3 pies..."

Chad Mulholland

"I've been eating at Quonset the 70's and food is just as good as it was back then. The bomber/pizza sausage meat is so soft without any surprise..."

Donna Smith

"Been enjoying Quonset pizza since I was a kid! We had a great time, friendly service, and, of course, pizza. We will be back..."

Nancy Owens Keel

"Hadn’t been here in about 15 years but was not disappointed. The pizza was just as good if not better than I remembered. Life is good. Thanks..."

Howard Thomas

"The pizza is Simply the Best in the entire Northern Illinois area you will not find a better quality Pizza at fair prices although with that said the..."

Brian Vetter

"There is no better pizza anywhere !! Great atmosphere. .great..."

Debra Leatherman

"I travel to this place every other month or so, old school tavern style sausage thin crust pizza. The sausage is garlic forward, not much of any..."

Jon Reusk

"DELICIOUS pizza and cool atmosphere! Service was awesome as well...."

Trish Ultsch

"Quonset Pizza is the best pizza on earth. Sausage is amazing. I've made a 6 hour road trip just for a large sausage..."

OJ Duncan

"Man this is the best pizza around hands down. If someone tells you Mike's is better they don't know good pizza. It amazes me that one could even..."

Bruce Wayne

"Been coming since I was a child when my father would order us pizza, it was fun coming to pick up and dad would order me a kiddie cocktail and his..."

Doreen Kowalski

"First time going to Quonset pizza and loved it! The ingredients are..."

Mirna Almengor

"My husband and I live in the south suburb of Chicago. We love Aurelios and Lou Malantis. This was our first time here and we absolutely loved the..."

Karye Slager

"This place is a 10/10 amazing!!! Can’t believe I have lived up here since the mid 90’s and only just tried Quonset! Super thin, crispy crust,..."

Jake Bennett

"The best pizza I've had in a long long time. Thin crust, fresh mozzarella, juicy sausages.... Cut into little squares which apparently is a thing in..."

Alex Boland

"The pizza was delicious, but the service was ok. It wasn't very crowded and yet I feel like we waited longer than we should have... we only ordered..."

Rhiannon Urso

"The Italian beef was served to me lukewarm, and cheese on the bottom was not melted. Definitely will not order it here again. The server was great,..."

Rachel Victoria

"Best pizza on the planet. My family has been coming here for now 5 generations. I've had pizza here with my grandfather, my dad, my son and now my..."

john rowan

"Best thin crust in Lake County! We had a thin crust with sausage, onions, green peppers, and sliced tomatoes. Delicious! Wish they had a drink..."

Jennifer Biggs

"Service fire, pretty waiters ❤️, Atmosphere is amazing, Food is phenomenal, the best of the best with..."

CHRONOZ

"I grew up eating Quonsets and when I was pregnant with my first daughter I craved it. That was 30+ years ago. I was in town this weekend and I took..."

Lisa Smith

Subway

70/100 (2121 ratings)

"Great food and service this is a great deal for the price of these subs and I would recommend people that are new to the area to go and eat here. If..."

Baxter V

"Good food. They are a little stingy with the toppings unless you ask for more. Is it just me or has Subway gotten a bit expensive?! I think it is a..."

Jessica

"These ladies are awesome they made my food for me when another location was closed. They are the best shout out to the night staff and their manager..."

stephanie flores

"🤠🤗👍I stop here for a sandwich and a drink every so often. They are always expeditious, and they don't scrimp on the accoutrements while..."

Johnny “El Dreddog” Gato

"I made the order online to pick it up by the time I arrive the food was ready, employees where friendly and..."

elcascas

"Yummy comfort food with excellent service! Gave out a free cookie! I will come here over other fast food..."

Rebecca Cole

"First time at this location, without thinking I will give a 5 star rate. Very clean place & the ladies there were super..."

Hector Garcia

"I do like this place. But there special small sandwich does not have enough meat in..."

martha johnson

"I love the subs there. They are very healthy for you. The are filled with tons of veggies. The broccoli and cheese soup is the..."

Emily Matter

"This is the subway you want to go to in the area. The people working here are very nice and polite unlike the the other one on..."

John McDermott

"I love that you can order your food fresh or take to go from the buffet at the front..."

Austin Sullivan

"Great customer service!! My food was delicious by the..."

Alexis Ortega

"Always reliable for a good sandwich. My husband loves this..."

Karrie

"the manager is so nice she’s so calm and..."

rico

"Super clean and super friendly and it's been that way for over a..."

John Nevill

Subway

70/100 (2104 ratings)

"Had a decent lunch, sub was pretty typical of the chain with no surprises except I thought it was little on proteins - maybe. Facility is clean with..."

Roy Block

"Always quick service, courteous, quiet..."

Curtis Harrell

"Really excellent service. One of the best subways I've ever been to. All the food was fresh. He gave a suggestion on the sandwich that I didnt even..."

Jinx Truce

"Subway is a place where you can have fresh sandwiches made right in front of you. They use fresh vegetables which can be very healthy and hearty for..."

Jermaine Martin

"Great servers. Polite, hard working and friendly. Store is clean and food is fresh! This is one of the better..."

Paul DeBoer

"Great service here. Not just pimple faced teenagers filling your order actually they do a really good job..."

LTC MUDDY RETIRED

"Quality of food is worth the amount you spend. Very..."

Kasey Waubanascum

"My favorite subway store of all times. Really nice employees and they always serve your food with a..."

Zova GamingHD

"Nice staff , working alone , but was fast and good customer..."

Violet Lopez

"Quick friendly service, good tasting..."

jay kasten

"Clean place, fast services, and friendly..."

Anna Navarrete

"The service and food was very..."

Michael Shields

Wendy's

70/100 (2026 ratings)

"🤌 5 ⭐ Better than Culvers and they have to compete with McDonald's next door. The burgers have really good flavor, a little bit of a longer..."

Johnny “El Dreddog” Gato

"Went in and ordered two #6 spicy chicken sandwich meals . The food came out quick, hot and it was great. I have a southern accent and in Illinois so..."

Harvey Barger

"Bro, I kid you not, best 10 minute wait. They accept cards, cash, all sorts of payment unlike McDonald’s with their system being down all the time..."

LilLiveGamer

"I wish I had my receipt to do an actual survey for these kind people. My family and I stopped at this Wendy’s for a quick snack last night. The..."

Ali Eliza

"As soon as I walked In, Jasmine welcomed me! The food was delicious and was hot. I’m very glad I chosed this wendy’s and I will be coming back..."

Lil Jr

"The freshest burger I've had in..."

J J

"Antonio is so hot (ladies,stay away from him if you come..."

Vivi S.

"We had very hot food and the service was great! Much better service then what we received at the Zion Wendy's. The cashier was quick and very nice at..."

Dawn Jensen

"The line was long but they got everyone's food out fast. My turn was fast plus the food was..."

Deanna Coleman

"i was short on time this afternoon and luckily the service was quick and the staff was nice. p.s. Jada was very consistent in her effort to help me..."

Alicia alicia

Starbucks

79/100 (1997 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"During my recent visit to Starbucks, I was notably impressed by the quality of service provided. The staff were attentive and efficient, ensuring a..."

July B

"My favorite starbiez in Waukegan! When I say every time I come they already know my order! And the customer service; IMPECCABLE! Keep it up..."

Lyn Cobb

"Drive thru Fast, Friendly, and definitely made my day better with this little note 🙂 went to get my coffee Sunday @12 let me just say great..."

jocelyn parra

"Bianca was so incredibly nice and turned my birthday around! She made my day very thankful for her kindness..."

Kensy M Rodriguez

"I stop here every morning for my starbies fix and I think this is the friendliest starbucks around! This morning my coffee came with a sticker on the..."

Ashlee M.

"Stopped for a coffee and bathroom break on my way home. Wonderful service. Coffee was Thanksgiving..."

Louis Loeffler

"Hands down my favorite go to coffee in the morning to keep me fresh and alert to keep me fresh and alert if you want good coffee you've come to the..."

Aerial Artistry

"The majority of Starbucks stores provides the customer with a relaxing state experience. This store that I visited today comes at no surprise but..."

NesDav22

"Ordered some coffee & hot chocolate for my sister. Everything was good but a little expensive for my taste. That is probably why I do not go there..."

T. Gardner

"Barrista Miguel is great, so helpful and polite. He offered suggestions and professionally packaged my order for carry..."

David Evensen

Mike's Pizza House

70/100 (1950 ratings)

Cheese & Sausage Pizza

Large Pep and Bacon with Half Giardanera Peppers

Meat Lovers Pizza

Sausage Mushroom Black Olives Pizza

Sausage Pepperoni & Jalapeño

Large Garbage Pizza

Medium Sausage

Non Dairy Pizza

Pizza Is Called Garbage Pizza as Per Shop

Cheese Sausage & Pepperoni Pizza

Pepperoni & Gardinera

Pep Bacon Green Pepper and Gardenia

"The wait was worth it. The price is what brought me here and I am impressed. I ordered on Google, waited 45 minutes, picked up groceries, tried to..."

Amanda Gross

"Local neighborhood Pizza joint serving up 🔥🔥🔥 over 50 years. One of Chicago burbs best pizza spots. The garbage pizza is the #1 for me..."

Ty Williams

"Best pizza I’ve had but the customer service is a hit or miss. Common to get a rude employee. Sometimes they will pick up the phone and hang up on..."

Ana

"My grandson is autistic and only eats pepperoni pizza and drinks grape soda. I have been ordering Mike's pizza since my grandson was 4 and he is now..."

Roshell

"Great Pizza! Call your order in!!! Don’t come and wait it’s a house converted to a pizza place. Price was amazing $12 for a large with 3 topping...."

Razorhornet

"Good pizza 👌 Customer service could be better, & pizza wait is very high on weekends. Other than that great pizza..."

Jose Ortega

"I had to try this legendary Waukegan pizza place. I know people who have been ordering from here since they were kids. It’s very much old school..."

Ray Pryor

"To all the one star complainers. This is by far the best pizza I've ever tasted. I would wait hours just to get one! Keep up the good work..."

Jacob R

"The staff is always pleasant the food is always hot and fresh. The times they give you for pick up well if you want it straight put the oven get..."

Tabatha Washington

"Best pizza ever!!! I was in a psych ward in Waukegan and a friend kept sending me Mike's pizza every other Friday and it was delicious, saucy and..."

Lone Wolf 777

"GOAT! Mikes pizza is an institution. Been going there for well over 40 years and it’s STILL as good as I remember. Regarding all those whiners out..."

Diane Solario

"In spite of some of the reviews on Google, I had no problems here for my first time. Customer service was nice, my pizza only took about 20 minutes,..."

Rachel Durham

Anastasias Sports Lounge

80/100 (1943 ratings)

Subway

70/100 (1938 ratings)

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Deli

"Went here today at 5:35 and the doors were locked. Does this store close at 5:30 or 6pm because the website says..."

Melanated Meek

"It's a Subway -- that's all the same. Really I just wanted to thank Jose for his great service. I've been coming here for the past couple years,..."

Andrew Guifarro

"The manager/owner here is always courteous & helpful. Fresh food, good deals, clean store, prompt service make for a positive dining experience..."

Tom Gebarowski

"I love this place it’s not often want subway but when I do I know exactly where to go to get one. It’s the perfect after school meal When I was..."

Nugget Nation

"I really like this location. The employees, especially the gentleman is very patient, kind and polite. My family and I have been coming here since we..."

Kelley Mosqueda

"The employees here seem to know what they're doing, the food is great, and I always leave happy here, 4th time going here already..."

abraham g

"They make a great sandwich at this..."

George Kinsley

"I didn't catch the gentleman's name but he's always so nice to my children and myself. This subway is always an emmacullately clean establishment & a..."

Katherine Villa

"Very nice and quick with your order and very friendly..."

Demetric Moore

"My buddy Jose is the coolest nice guy always good to see him , fast..."

Robert Guzman (Rob)

"Jose is the..."

Tina Nelson

"Great Customer Service. Restaurant is so clean and ladies are so..."

Belinda Robles

"This is Cheyenne's brother. This Subway is amazing; I LOVE the food here! Good job Subway! LOVE MEH SUM SUBWAY! ..."

Arthur “Daryl_Dixon_is_Awesome” Morgan

Ihop

77/100 (1855 ratings)

Omelette Bacon Temptations

Pumpkin Spice Pancakes

blt Sandwiches

Big Steak Omelette

Mega Monster Cheeseburger

Cafe

Cheeseburger Omelette

Ice coffee

Salisbury Steak Tips

Huevos Rancheros

Turkey Bacon That Looked Like Leather

matcha

Omelettes Platters Pancakes

"It was packed but the service was still good and we got our food pretty fast. Nothing tasted off. Solid IHOP. Would come..."

Walter Foster

"Nice place to enjoy a walk and un-wind. It also has a nice park for kids to enjoy some time outside. If you like sports, it's a nice spot to enjoy..."

Leishla Valentin

"A very nice IHOP, the tables were properly cleaned, the service was quick and friendly, our rather complex order was delivered properly and correctly..."

Nick Nixter

"The good: mostly friendly servers who always give you time to read the menu. Mostly accurate orders and the food is almost always prepared..."

Ion Force

"Decide to Dine in today ! Food and service was excellent! They have a wonderful $5 and $3 happy hour menu. Cheeseburger and fries for $5.... Can't..."

Stephen Jesenko

"Best breakfast here ever! Perfectly cooked French toast with lemon ricotta cheese and blueberries, two eggs sunny side up, crisp bacon and golden..."

Sherri Walls

"My food was ready quickly and was prepared correctly! The staff is always..."

Karis Haygood

"I gave this location 4 stars mostly because the service was very good. The outside is a little run down looking but inside was clean, restrooms were..."

ron bushore

"The cook here is amazing!! His name is David and he does great job serving the customers! As a first timer here in Waukegan, I never experienced such..."

Ivory Crawford

"The food was good so was service, definitely on..."

juan rodriguez

"The staff was awesome gave us a discount because my son had just graduated from bootcamp! Thank you for serving our men and women of the armed..."

Rebecca Robinson

"We came in for breakfast and I ordered the spicy poblano omelette! It was amazing with just the right amount of Poblano peppers, bell peppers,..."

Jay R

La Canoa

77/100 (1843 ratings)

Camarones Al Ajillo Con Ensalada Rusa

MOJARRA FRITA

La Pinche Taquiza Mexicana

Burrito Dinner Reg or Suizo

Shrimp Taco Dinner

Tampiqueña de Pollo O Carne Asada

La Canoa Pineapple Mai-Tai

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love the food and service! Highly recommend it. Best sea food in the..."

Laura A. Fernandez

"The food was amazing and the service was the best! Our new favorite..."

Maria Tellez De Uribe

"The best food. I love the paella. You will not find this in Chicago. The setting is perfect and..."

Maria Chevalier

"Loved the food. It wasn't fancy.....but the food was perfect and the servers were nice and all seemed clean. Can't wait to go again. The restaurant I..."

Alma Rodriguez

"Un restaurante con esquísitos platillos e deliciosos. Su servicio al cliente es excelente desde que entras asta al salir. Cuenta con un excelente..."

Judith Marquez

"This restaurant has a wonderful ambience, good food, and a very kind staff. Can't wait to go..."

Daniela Vasquez

"So I love seafood and my husband loves Mexican food. The garlic octopus and chimichanga are amazing and their drink list is never ending and..."

Jennifer J

"It was first time here and had a good time but our server was not that helpful but just did her job ( should know history of the place and food..."

Chef Jorge Lopez

"Got to check out La Canoa out with my coworker. Have to say the food quality was great. I really like it’s and everything seemed very fresh! The..."

Steve Bae

"The way I see this place it's definitely a good quality Mexican food restaurant. It gets really noisy on weekends and would not recommend Fridays and..."

Douglas Solano

"I love this place, lots of food and drinks options. Their food portions are huge. Also recently found out that there is an event floor in the back +..."

Shan Prakash

"Terrific place! The food was fabulous and plentiful, prices very reasonable, drinks were strong and tasty, and the hand painted murals, furniture and..."

Andrea Christensen

"Siete mares delicious and a must have! menudo was only ok. Great experience, great customer service and beautiful restaurant. My family loved..."

Maira Ochoa

"Hidden gem in Waukegan. I was pleasantly surprised by this restaurant. The food, drinks and customer service was awesome. I'll definitely be..."

Shayla McClain

"Absolutely a 10/10. Not only were the prices extremely reasonable, the drinks and food was very authentic. Highly recommend going..."

Franccesco Freire

"Big, spacious, and safe location less than a mile from my apartment. Always found this place to be loaded with fresh stock. Also, the staff is very..."

Patrick Mumford

"This restaurant had a lot going on, it was a very authentic Mexican restaurant that me and my family loved! The chairs and walls were very nicely..."

Bianca N.

"Very nice restaurant, clean well kept with an interesting nautical theme.... Yummy and delicious food appetizers and..."

Benz Lotus

"Food was excellent but a bit over price like 6 bucks a plate above. But taste and presentation was a 5. The waitress took a while to take our order..."

Cecilio Perez

"The Ambiance and some of the flare of the dishes make this place special. I would not recommend the tamale unless you like mole a sauce. But all the..."

tj mumbower

Denny's

70/100 (1690 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This was my second time eating at Denny's. The atmosphere was great, as well as the service. Will definitely go..."

Madalina Ionica

"This is a really good Denny's!!! The food was really good and fresh!!! The service was fabulous! Someone was always there to fill up the coffee and..."

Wendy McKim

"The food and substitutions they allowed were delicious and easy to order. Any mistakes like too much ice in the sweet tea were immediately fixed and..."

Tango Hendrix

"It's a Dennys so what can you say? They are comfort food and relatively consistent at all locations. The food was exactly what we wanted. Our server..."

Lori Dustin

"I've been here before in the past, and each time I came here they always had a problem with understaffing. I think it's changed now because we were..."

Oscar Lopez

"Was there at 4;30 am. Very clean , and food came out quick . Was very..."

2k Circle

"Arrived just after midnight on Sun 9APR. Note on the door informed us they would be closing at 2am due to being shortstaffed. The host let us know..."

Avi

"Denny's is always wonderful. Hot tasty food, nice servers, and a warm bathroom! Perfect on such a snowy..."

Katrina Meinel

"It's It's good quiet clean place to eat. All you can eat breakfast for 6.99 I've always ordered from here for years already and food is good. Prices..."

Daniel Albarran

"Laporshia was a very attentive and helpful waitress. She was very quick with our drinks and food! She's always good to us whenever we..."

Florence Anderson

"Can't complain, fair prices food served hot. A lot of the times when you come late there's only one waiter so you may have to wait longer than..."

MR.FLYLENO Mckinno

"Everything was good unfortunately the steak could have been better, Tops to the cook he/she remade me another one. I had to take it to go.By the way..."

krissy boo

"Food and prices are good. Servers are friendly and kind. Cook occasionally makes orders wrong and service can be..."

Aubrey Coats

"Would given them 5 but they screwed up my my 5dollar coupon ended up costing me almost full price..even after I asked on how to use..."

sharon m

"Fast service, everything we ordered was..."

Luis Silva

"our server olive was very attentive and sweet! she also brought a good vibe to the restaurant besides it being dark..."

Jackie Perez

"Laura G Best waitress..."

Tom Fischer

El Rey De Pollo Asado

87/100 (1635 ratings)

"Been looking for a real good place for chicken in the area and this is the place to come to. Their chicken was perfect all around, the meat was very..."

Motion Chowdhury

"I live about an hour away from this place. I was starving while visiting North Chicago and did a quick good search. This place came up. I was..."

Monique Phillips

"Oh my my my!!! This place in fire 🔥🔥🔥! Loved the whole experience and the food is outstanding! I want to go back and try more! I had the..."

James Owings

"This is by far one of the best roasted chicken places you can try in the area, they have awesome beans…and great onions Cebollitas, roasted..."

L. Silva

"We always come here for the whole chicken meal special with 3 sides. Never disappointed, very consistent with the flavor, Their frijoles charros are..."

d figueroa

"Great food for individual orders and I've been coming back for years. I would give 5 stars but I had an issue with a catering order. The order/food..."

James Mangrum

"Always friendly service. They are never not busy so if you're in a hurry, order take out. Forget about the drive though. It's always a long wait. But..."

Talea Bloom

"Delicious food. Want something fast but delicious? This is the spot. Love ❤ chicken met my protein intake. Sorry the pic shows my half eaten..."

Foodie

"The food is great and delicious, but the they charge a fee for paying with credit/debit..."

Jose Cardenas

"Love this place can get way more here than at the american chains like popeyes KFC ect. for less and it's..."

Frank Springfield

"Best chicken around! The beans and rice are delicious this place is a must try! We have used them for catering for our parties and people always rave..."

janette m

"Great food and service!I highly recommend for large events or just a family..."

Michael Towner

"Delicious! We had the steak tacos & Torta and both were really tasty. They have a salsa bar including fresh pico and are all really good! The beans..."

T R

"Good service small dine in but good food . When i finished eating i notice i had corn tortillas They need to work on there chile toreado everything..."

Edgar Morelos

"The chicken in this restaurant is definitely a good one. I have already been here before, and I just came back since I am near it, and just like the..."

Cody Bolton

"Luv it even more now that they have reggae night,finally somewhere in Norfolk close to home with great drinks and food and a safe..."

Trini gal

"Best authentic pollo asado en Waukegan, there’s a reason it’s always packed!! I always get at least a pollo entero with the sides of rice and..."

José Francisco Bravo

"They have really good chicken. I would definitely recommend getting the 12 piece chicken with rice, beans, and onions. Your meal comes with packs of..."

Christina Lindsey

White Castle

78/100 (1628 ratings)

"This White Castle was just remodeled and it looks great! Service was professional, and fast. Food was delicious and made fresh. Highly recommend the..."

Maria Navejas

"Home of the original slider. The chicken rings are delicious. Wonderful and friendly customer service. Drive-thru is fast. Plenty of..."

The Punisher

"I live in Washington State so I don't get the luxury of visiting White Castle unless I'm traveling for various reasons. For some reason I usually end..."

Chris Kealiher

"Nothing like the smell of sliders in the morning with pickles, grilled onions and of course ketchup added. They may not be healthy for you but of..."

D L

"Did an online order for a 30 pack. When I arrived, the place was very busy, with only 3 people working. Saw them make my burgers and other stuff...."

Tony Stochmal

"Went there today craving those tiny burgers. Haven't ate white castle in a few years and wasn't aware how big the menu has grew. So decided to put..."

stu son

"The crew at 7:00 P.M. on Sunday July 30th absolutely killed it! Super sweet and professional. Accommodated the bus of my peers and I and did an..."

Derk Diggler

"White Castle in Gurnee is really good! We were craving it tonight and we went for the gusto!! Crave case with cheese 3 large orders of crispy fires!..."

Laura Kayler (Laura Elizabeth)

"The guy taking orders is unpleasant to say the least. The manager came out after I ordered and was great,very friendly welcoming. Definitely a guy..."

Alexandro Garza

"Since the remodel everything has gone downhill. I loved this White Castle before, but now I am done with it. They have screwed up orders twice..."

Tony B

"Ordered 2 crave cases, one originalone with cheese. Food was exactly as expected, the service was great too. It's no 5 star restaurant, but when the..."

Justin Spurgeon

"Every now and then I get that craving for the "other" burger which is a break from the big 3- McD's, BK & Wendy's. Only, White Castle was by far the..."

Deplorable Rob

Louie's Restaurant

84/100 (1532 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Our first time here. We didn't let the negative reviews deter us. We had a wonderful dinner. My husband had the broasted chicken and I had a personal..."

Elaine Gast

"Grew up eating at this place as a little girl. I remember twin brother's was running it. Super nice men, everytime I visit home, I have to get a..."

Nakinya Janell

"Awesome old school place, friendly family run with simple but gray food and stiff..."

Mat Cervantes

"A long time family run business and a very family friendly oriented theme. As soon as I walked in the ambiance was very warm and cozy. A clean and..."

Nick G.

"I only took away a star since I originally wanted the veal parmesan. However, they were out, so I settled for the chicken parmesan and lasagna. Both..."

Mr Culinary

"Excellent! The service was great from the minute we walked in the door. The food was beyond our expectations..Definitely a hidden..."

Shalimar Attaway

"This is an old school local restaurant with great food in a older lay-out. Very 60's-ish of the old restaurant/bar combo layout. Takeout or dine-in..."

Dearmeat

"Chicken and Dumpling soup on Wednesdays is out of this world! Website needs to be updated to reflect current..."

Dan Jakubisin

"Stacy was great. She was on it and the chicken so juicy and delicious. Definitely going back to support local..."

Guada NT

"Family Owned business for Decades. Homemade Bread and Friendly Locals make for Enjoyable..."

Timothy McGrain

"Chicken is so good it makes you forget about everything else. We have had the Lasagna to go. Today we wanted pizza. Where do you want to go? I..."

Glen O'Sullivan

"It is an old supper club for atmosphere, but the food & service is always very good & consistent! The basket of garlic butter bread you get brought..."

Cindy Sigurdsson

"Went to visit my grandchildren in Waukegan we left a little late from her place ask the phone a nice place to eat and it sent us to Louie's..."

Mama Marquez

"Great old school restaurant. Love these kinds of businesses. The Reubens are awesome - not so much for the meatball sandwich. The service was..."

Shawn Ley

"40 years of excellence. This restaurant is a keeper. Their food is superb and their sauce is delicious. Salads come with olives and beets...."

Kelly A. Kline

"Staple Waukegan restaurant for pizza and pasta. We got the lasagna special and were not disappointed. Service was great, food..."

Syndee Mears

"I always enjoy an evening at Louie’s. It has that old school supper club atmosphere which adds to the experience. They make a Wonderful Brandy Old..."

Jill Zgorzelski

Chuck Wagon Restaurant

83/100 (1522 ratings)

"Best breakfast in all of Lake County! If you haven't been here already...what are you waiting for! The service, food, and the atmosphere make this..."

Miguel Jasso

"Love to watch Juan cook in the kitchen reminds me of my uncle AL years ago...... and the food hasn't changed. Thanks Juan for continuing with the..."

Jeff Madison

"Excellent breakfast, very courteous, and left with a happy..."

Jose J. Rodriguez Romera

"Been going there since I was a kid...The fisherman's special is 1 of my favorites.....they make us feel like family... especially abuelita..."

Sedrick Moore

"Great food. Make sure you sit in Maria's section. Best waitress..."

Brenda Sandoval

"I love their breakfast there in all their employees plus the owners are really really nice..."

Rosalinda Medrano

"Great diner, clean, fast, efficient, and delicious food with friendly..."

Heather Ellen Andersen

"I I could give you guys more stars I would.... Nothing like Sunday breakfast at the..."

Peter Contreras

"Es la segunda vez que vamos a desayunar 😋 y la verdad 😍 gracias a mi amigo valfre teliz que nos llevo 😁 solo porque vivimos en louisville ky..."

More Gasga

"I've always loved this cozy lil café and has been a local favorite for several years now. Despite being a breakfast/lunch venue, have always had..."

Deplorable Rob

"Stopped for brunch. Food was good, decent portions & price. Staff was friendly & attentive. Would visit..."

Nicole Borissenkov

"Overall I would recommend this establishment to anyone looking for a solid diner-style breakfast! The service was solid and my waitress was very..."

Courageous Jay

"Classic Jerry Burger I've been ordering since a kid. Made fresh for your satisfaction.Mmmmm good..."

Omar Johnson

"Great waitress always attended. 👌 The food is amazing. The Google reserve works amazing with..."

Yene FAMILY

"Had an early morning breakfast today with my coworker. Cafecito woke me up! I've been here before but didn't write a review, so today I'm doing..."

Asha Soberanis

"Holy cow, everything was amazing! It was a busy Sunday morning and they got our group of 7 in quickly! Food was hot and delicious. I would definitely..."

Brittney Avery

"Juan’s Chuck Wagon has the most incredible food. We traveled from Florida to enjoy their amazing breakfast. The food is so delicious. The portions..."

Christina Salgado

"Food was really good, service was okay, I am coming back because they give you pretty big portions and I really like that, just when you thought you..."

abraham dominguez

"Everything is delicious! My favorite is the Monte Cristo Sanchwich with hash and the chilaquiles verdes with meat and over easy eggs..."

Flor Rodriguez

"I always enjoy coming here for breakfast. I brought my son, raving about the food. But on this visit, it was not a good morning. The grits were too..."

Carolyn B B

"This place looks small from the outside, but from the inside, it is recently remodeled and expanded, so it is very spacious. The food is really good..."

David Chavez (Jr)

"Love they’d enchiladas & top of the line customers..."

Maritza Contreras

"Every time I go the food is always..."

Connie Russell

"Food was excellent as always. The place is very clean and the atmosphere is very family..."

Nathalie Valerio

"I ordered the chicken fajitas. It was very good! The meat is seasoned well. The meal comes with rice and..."

Emma Dominguez

Panda Express, Fountain Square

71/100 (1489 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I love panda express and the little one loves it too. We always have a great experience. I recommend the reward program and they also have great..."

U G

"I had pepper steak and tasted awful no flavor when i told the server she said its fine just your taste buds threw food away and left she did t..."

Sue Pate

"The crew was on top of their game. Everyone was so polite and efficient. The food was great. They had a few in store issues that the manager was on..."

Nicole Jaburek

"Great quality control!!! Best Asian fast food! I feel safer here than regular type Asian style restaurants. The have everything in the open. You can..."

Stephen Jesenko

"Me and my mom spent $22 and some change for the best food in town she said she loved it she will be back to get more every time we visit the family..."

Star life With Tweezy

"Very good food! Customer service was good and It was a very sweet place to eat. My grandkids loved..."

Dawn Jensen

"I always order the orange chicken when I visit Panda Express Waukegan, and I have never been disappointed. It's always cooked to perfection and the..."

Tara Allen

"A little pricey but you get what you pay for. It was great..."

John Hall

"The restaurant got busy and the employees handled it very well. They ran out of fried rice right before the crowd started flowing in. They were..."

Chas Matthews

"Our family received excellent service at this location following a trip to Six Flags. Generous servings and very hospitable staff. We were..."

Erin Hobe Herman

"This Panda Express had it together. The servers were friendly and efficient. The food was hot and fresh. I was through the line in less than 5..."

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