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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Best of Evanston 2025

The new chicken sandwich menu option adds a warm, crispy chicken served on a soft bun to its fresh fried chicken, rib tips and fish meals.

Best Takeout and Late-Night Spot: Evanston Chicken Shack fulfills your late-night takeout cravings

February 26, 2025

A 35-year Evanston staple, Chicken Shack serves some of the best hand-battered fried chicken in Evanston. Known for its fresh, made-to-order method, the small but mighty spot has grown a chicken-lover...

The chicken shop’s main sandwich still sells for less than 9 dollars.

Best Budget Menu: 10Q Chicken fries chicken and saves cash

February 26, 2025

For the second year in a row, 10Q Chicken was voted the best budget menu in all of Evanston. Since it opened in 2018, 10Q has been serving some of the best local fast food Evanston has to offer. The...

Bat 17, now located at 1735 Benson Ave., offers creative burger options in Evanston.

Best Burger: Bat 17 serves creative burger options that suit everyone’s taste

February 26, 2025

If you are searching for a savory, satiating burger spot, look no further than Bat 17.  Inspired by New York City delicatessens, Bat 17 is a pub serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Bat 17 recently...

Table To Stix’s spicy tonkotsu ramen packs a rich, tasty punch sure to make ramen enthusiasts and spice lovers fall in love.

Best Ramen: Table To Stix Ramen serves up ramen in cozy atmosphere

February 26, 2025

When visitors enter Table to Stix on 1007 Davis St., they are greeted with ambient mood lighting, geometric-patterned walls and customers enjoying steaming bowls of ramen — a welcoming sight in the depths...

Union Squared on 1307 Chicago Ave. sells Detroit-style pizza.

Best Pizza: Union Squared Detroit-style pizza better than deep dish to Evanston

February 26, 2025

As a fan of thin-crust pizzas, I was pleasantly surprised when I first tried Union Squared’s dense Detroit-style pizza.  The thick, pillowy crust complements the rich tomato sauce, creating a truly...

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