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Twin Anchors Restaurant-Tavern

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4.5 of 5 stars 71 ratings
71 ratings
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#99 of 4,323 restaurants in Chicago
  • Cuisines: American, Barbecue, Steakhouse
  • Average price*: $ 30
  • Neighborhood: Calumet
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5 of 5 stars
Indianapolis, Indiana
Aug 17, 2008

Had a wonderful meal there on 8/11/08. Not the greatest ribs I've ever had, but still very, very good (along with some excellent creamed spinach) and very reasonably priced - $26 for dinner and a Goose Island beer. What makes the place so much fun in addition to the good food is the neighborhood feel (feels like an old fashioned... more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jun 6, 2008

Awesome ribs! You won't just happen across this place, but it's no secret. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 30, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Be prepared to wait, but this neighborhood favorite is worth waiting for. Try the onion rings! more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 10, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

best ribs in Chicago more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 10, 2008

Be prepared to wait, but this neighborhood favorite is worth waiting for. Try the onion rings! more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 22, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

I love this place. Great little dive bar neighborhood type place. BBQ is the best I've had in Chicago. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 10, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

One of the best places for ribs anywhere. Also where the movie Return to Me was filled staring Mini Driver. Greal location in Old Town. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 10, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Awesome ribs, but very small dining room - get there early if you want to sit down right away. more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 9, 2008

Zalige ribbekes met Zesty sauce. Een verademing na 10 dagen amerikaanse kost. more

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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 8, 2008

The ribs were small and overcooked. This place has history but I think they are relying too much on that. more

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Twin Anchors Restaurant-Tavern Address

1655 N Sedgwick St, Chicago, IL 60614
Tel: (312) 266-1616 Fax: 312.943.3528
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.