Illinois Food and Drink

Chicago is packed with over 7,000 restaurants of all types, serving food from around the world.

Specialities:

• Prime rib steaks.
• Deep pan Chicago pizza.
• Chicago-style hotdog (steamed/boiled all-beef sausage in a poppy seed bun).
• Soul food (African-American cooking).
• Tootsie roll (sweet cocoa-flavoured chews).

Shopping & nightlife Travel advice

Do you have any Feedback about this page?
© 2025 Columbus Travel Media Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this site may be reproduced without our written permission, click here for information on Columbus Content Solutions.

You know where
you are going!
Why not check out
what to Eat & Drink

Visa and passport information is updated regularly and is correct at the time of publishing. You should verify critical travel information independently with the relevant embassy before you travel.