Cheap Lunch Restaurants in the Lakeview Neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois

Eating out in Chicago is often not very easy on the wallet. There are plenty of wonderful restaurants but finding a restaurant with tasty food that won't break your budget especially in the Lake View area can certainly be a challenge. The Lake View area is a highly populated and popular area in Chicago. The Lake View area is considered to be a North side Neighborhood. Folks needing to grab lunch in this area for a reasonable price might find the following list of cheap eats helpful.

1. Wishbone

3300 N. Lincoln Ave.
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 549-2663 tel
(773) 549-4154 fax

Breakfast
Mon 8 am -3 pm*
Tue-Fri 8 am - 9 pm
Lunch
Mon-Fri� 11 am - 3 pm

Dinner
Fall Schedule
Fri-Sat 5 - 10 pm
Tu-Th & Sun 5 - 9 pm
(closed Monday nights)

Weekend Brunch
Sat-Sun 8 am - 2:30 pm

Wishbone serves a late breakfast and you can get breakfast for lunch here. They also have a full lunch menu. The décor is extremely colorful, full of artistic design and fun. You can get a burger, a chicken sandwich or a veggie sandwich here for just $6.95. I also recommend the hopping John with Black Eyed Peas or Black Beans for a vegetarian selection. For about $8.95 you can get a main entrée dish with some cold slaw and a cornbread muffin. Daily special are also around $8.95.

2. The Athenian Room

807 W. Webster Ave.

Chicago, IL 60614

773-348-5155

Hours: Daily 11am-10pm

This Athenian Room serves up excellent Greek food for excellent prices. Prices range from $4.95 to $11.00. They also serve burgers, and the Greek fries are excellent. In the mood for a Gyros, this is the place to go. The décor is café like, and has plants hanging in the window, which gives it a bit of a homey feel. In the summer time you can also sit outside and eat.

3. La Paillotte

3470 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 935-4005

Hours: Mon, Wed, Thur, & Fri 5-11 PM
Sat 11:30 AM-11 PM
Sun Noon-10 PM