Carbon

Since 2011, there has been a new Mexican restaurant taking Chicago by storm and its name is Carbon. Most Mexican restaurants are usually sit-down places, though not Carbon, it is more of a take out place that has seating. While on the outside it may not look much, its what

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Silk Road

While many restaurants go to various lengths to impress you with their designs, Silk Road does the opposite. This small restaurant is barebones with generic wooden walls and plain floors and an open counter. While what this place lacks in design, it makes up for in its great tasting spicy

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Paladar

Of the many restaurants of Chicago, one that brings the lively spirit of Cuba to the streets of Chicago is Paladar. The restaurant brings the concept of paladar, which in Cuba are self-employed home-grown family-run restaurants that were the counter part to the state-run restaurants. These paladares, among tourists have

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