Me too. I've heard nothing but good stuff about the Sunshine Cafe. Lots of folks in the immediate area eat there often and there are lots of other choices in the area. In article , [email removed] (Ken A Kurpiel) wrote: >BookGrrrl wrote: >@ >@ >my favorite restaurants.... The Sunshine Cafe, at 5449 North Clark, is >@ >absolutely wonderful Japanese "homestyle" restaurant. It looks like a >@ >total dive from the outside, and I never would have tried it if a friend >@ >@ Yeah it could be a little cleaner, but it is a great place. >@ Good food. I think of it as a japansese noodle stand that grew. >@ >@ >hadn't told me about it. It's a tiny place, but the food is terrific and >@ >so cheap that my boyfriend and I frequently pig out there for less than >@ >$20 for the two of us. There is no sushi (they will make you a California >@ >roll, but you have to ask for it), but their specialty is noodles. They >@ >@ True, stick to the noodles. The oshinko is a welcome treat too. >@ >@ >have the best sukiyaki I have ever had, and their udon soup bowls (which >@ >are enormous) are perfect on cold winter nights. Their gyoza are also >@ >wonderful, as is their teriyaki and oyakodon. The service is very >@ >friendly (they remember you and what you like to eat), and I think it is a >@ >family-owned establishment. >@ >Please don't tell too many people about this place, I love that I can >@ >always get a table right away...just share it with your hardcore Chicago >@ >pals. >@ >@ All and all just another voice agreeing with you. >@ >@ >@ -Laters >@ -Kenjiro
Chicago, IL