Lakeview is filled with so many hidden and not so hidden gems. From the parks to the restaurants, it would take ages to list all the reasons why living in Lakeview is so great. Yet when it comes to the areas amazing restaurants there is never a shortage of places to eat. Which brings us to one of Lakeview’s newest and coolest spots you have to hit before the winter season.
That is of course Bacino’s Italian Grill, located right by beautiful Belmont Harbor at 248 West Diversey Parky. That’s right it’s just steps from three of our spectacular buildings, 2756 North Pinegrove, 350 West Oakdale, and 430 West Diversey. Just a quick hop, skip and a jump from many of our great Lakeview Apartment Locations!
The original Bacino’s started up 30 years ago right over on Lincoln Ave making them a true Chicago eatery! What makes Bacino’s Lakeview so exceptional is that it’s almost entirely outside, with a stunning patio and unique outdoor bar makes a great stop for an afternoon lunch or an evening dinner with a lakefront breeze. Another cool aspect is that the restaurant is situated right in front of Diversey driving range. So if you’re out to practice your game, Bacino’s is the perfect spot to grab a bit after you’re done.
So let’s get to the good stuff, the food!
Grilled Chicken
Grilled all-natural Amish chicken breast, fresh mozarella, sauteed mushrooms, tomatoes,
red wine caramelized onions, Parmesan mayo, and lettuce
Margherita Napoletana
Fresh mozzarella, San Marzano tomato sauce, and basil
The Burger
Topped with mixed greens, tomato, bacon, cheddar, Parmesan mayo
The Verdict
It’s clear to see Bacino’s has a little bit of everything. Fresh, tasty, and will all surely satisfy. We highly recommend you check this new Chicago eats out!
Diversey Driving Range
Finally if you haven’t already make sure to check out our Chicago secrete on the Diversey Driving Range!
