On the search up the Brown line for places to eat, one of the stops I had not yet visited was Rockwell. The El Stop is on N. Rockwell St and they are a couple of obvious options near to it; Rockwells Neighborhood Grill, and the Pizza Art Cafe, but as an Englishman I was in the…
Category: Rockwell, Francisco, Kedzie, Kimball
Noon O Kabab
Do not let the name fool you, this is way more than just a kebab shop. Noon O Kabab specializing in Persian Cuisine is at Kedzie and has two spaces at the same location. A sit down resturant on the corner of Kedzie and Leland Ave and a take out on Kedzie adjacent to the El…
Magic Grill – Not pulling a rabbit out of a hat
Kimball. Is this this the end of the line or the beginning of the line? Despite the first sight of popeyes chicken as I left the station, with the sun shining and the temperatures in the 80’s, spirits were still high. Everywhere looks good in the sunshine and this helped to counter the paucity of…
First Slice (Albany Park) – Great Cause, Great Food, Even Great Salad
First Slice in Albany Park is one of a group of three community service non profit cafes in the Chicago area. This one is located at 4664 N Manor Ave, Chicago between Francisco Ave and Leland Ave, and is practically 5 steps from the Francisco Brown Line El Station and it is almost impossible to…
The Chicago El Stop Food Hunt Project 