Best value restaurants in Chicago

419 restaurants tracked · Median meal $11 · Top 20 ranked by value score below.

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Popular cuisines in Chicago

american (60)mexican (44)pizza (38)italian (27)chinese (18)korean (15)middle eastern (15)thai (14)indian (13)vietnamese (13)

Top 20 by value score

  1. 1.
    Portillo's
    american · hot dog · $5.49/person · 24102 reviews
    5.0
  2. 2.
    Jim's Original
    american · hot dog · $6.75/person · 9603 reviews
    5.0
  3. 3.
    Johnnie's Beef
    italian · american · $5.67/person · 5925 reviews
    5.0
  4. 4.
    Express Grill
    american · hot dog · $6.50/person · 925 reviews
    5.0
  5. 5.
    Redhot Ranch
    american · burger · $6.55/person · 1670 reviews
    5.0
  6. 6.
    Mr. Beef on Orleans
    italian · american · $9/person · 1822 reviews
    5.0
  7. 7.
    Jay's Beef
    italian · american · $10.90/person · 1276 reviews
    5.0
  8. 8.
    Pequod's Pizza
    pizza · 16198 reviews
    5.0
  9. 9.
    Gene & Jude's
    american · hot dog · $4.01/person · 13489 reviews
    5.0
  10. 10.
    Wolfy's
    american · hot dog · $9.59/person · 2037 reviews
    5.0
  11. 11.
    Birrieria Zaragoza
    mexican · $16/person · 526 reviews
    5.0
  12. 12.
    Superdawg Drive-In
    american · hot dog · $11.40/person · 6701 reviews
    4.9
  13. 13.
    Jimmy's Red Hots
    american · hot dog · $10.28/person · 5458 reviews
    4.9
  14. 14.
    Carnitas Uruapan
    mexican · 2866 reviews
    4.9
  15. 15.
    35th Street Red Hots
    american · hot dog · 1192 reviews
    4.9
  16. 16.
    Ricobene's
    italian · american · $11.99/person · 8161 reviews
    4.9
  17. 17.
    Top Notch Beefburgers
    american · burger · $10.29/person · 1754 reviews
    4.9
  18. 18.
    Manny's Cafeteria & Deli
    jewish · $23.95/person · 4591 reviews
    4.9
  19. 19.
    Choppers
    american · burger · $10.99/person · 2034 reviews
    4.9
  20. 20.
    Al's #1 Italian Beef
    italian · american · $8.99/person · 3226 reviews
    4.9

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