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Lucky Platter
Koi Fine Asian Cuisine & Lounge DINING
koievanston.com luckyplatter.com
624 Davis St., Evanston • 847.866.6969 514 Main St., Evanston • 847.869.4064
Located right in the heart of Evanston’s charming Steps from the Main Street CTA and Metra train
restaurant row, Koi brings bold flavors of eight stations, this long time Evanston favorite keeps guests
different regions of authentic Chinese cuisine and guessing with their off-beat vibe serving “funkalicious”
fresh sushi to every dining experience. Koi offers a creations at breakfast, lunch and dinner. All creations
modern relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a night out are made from scratch daily, including their famous
with friends, dinner for two or private parties. Our Apricot Cheese Flakies, Chicken Pot Pie, Tandoori
private dining rooms accommodates groups of 10–250 Chicken Salad and Butterscotch Pudding! Wine, beer
guests with packages including authentic Chinese and and spirits are available, including the ever popular
sushi selections and A/V. Weekly specials served at bar Bloody Mary and Fresh Lime Margaritas!
after work. Be creative, live long, be happy and follow
your own path. Lulu’s
lulusevanston.com
La Cocinita Restaurant 1029 Davis St., Evanston • 847.869.4343
lacocinitarestaurant.com The biggest bowls of fresh Asian noodles, crispy-
1625 Chicago Ave., Evanston • 847.332.1625 crunchy ginger salads and homemade dumplings all
Located in downtown Evanston, La Cocinita serves washed down with cold beer or tasty tropical cocktails
Venezuelan street food, as well as beer, wine and topped with little paper umbrellas. Confucius says,
cocktails such as jalapeno-cucumber margaritas. ‘Eat Well, Have Fun, Be Happy!’
Specialties include homemade arepas (Venezuelan Lynfred Winery
cornmeal patties) and cachapas for brunch (sweet
corn pancakes). The husband-wife proprietors also lynfredwinery.com
971 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling • 847.229.9463
operate a food truck for local catering and
Lynfred Winery Wheeling is the satellite location for
special events.
Illinois’ oldest family winery. The tasting room offers
La Macchina Cafe daily wine tasting and wines by the glass and hosts
lamacchinacafe.com monthly pairing and themed-tasting events.
1620 Orrington Ave., Evanston • 847.425.1080
Restaurant and wine bar offering a true taste of Italy in
a comfortable atmosphere utilizing only the freshest
ingredients in a rustic, motorcycle-themed setting.
Serving brunch, lunch and dinner with weekly specials.
La Principal
laprincipalevanston.com
700 Main St., Evanston • 224.307.2444
Whether you desire a quick cup of coffee and churro in
the morning, a new lunch spot, a unique watering hole
to watch the game, or have your main taco fix, La
Principal is ready for you. Contemporary Mexican
street food served in chic, relaxed digs with a bar
and a walk-up coffee window.

Libertad
libertad7931.com
7931 Lincoln Ave., Skokie • 847.674.8100
A culinary adventure in the Latin American landscape
awaits you. Travel by way of small plates, allowing for
many flavor experiences. The journey is vast, with
dishes that speak Nuevo Latino fare inspired by great
Argentinean, Brazilian and Mexican restaurants among
many others in this culinary mosaic. Specialty
cocktails and a good wine list to match your meal.

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