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Best Onion Rings In Chicago

Best Onion Rings In Chicago
Best Onion Rings In Chicago

Onion rings are known as a deliciously greasy, deep-fried treat. Not every onion ring however, is created equal. Some say a good onion ring is lightly battered, others say the more deep-fried the better!

With such a multitude of places to get onion rings in Chicago, we've narrowed it down to these local favorites below. Have a favorite ring spot we missed? Leave a comment, and share it below.

Moody's Pub

5910 North Broadway
Chicago, IL 60660
(773) 275-2696
www.moodyspub.com

Already famous for their amazing burgers, Moody's doesn't stop there with some of the best food in Chicago. The onion slices at Moody's are good enough to eat as an entire meal. Enjoy great food and a bargain at Moody's cozy restaurant. With two roaring fireplaces, this is the perfect spot to cozy up in the winter. During warmer months, get out and enjoy their outdoor patio/beer garden.

Hackney's

733 S. Dearborn St.
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 461-1116
www.hackneys.net

Hackney's is famous for their big juicy hamburgers and one-of-a-kind onion rings. Hackney's Original French Fried Onions®, is a hefty portion of onions served as a brick of deep-fried deliciousness. For you suburb dwellers, Hackney's has 5 additional locations located in Glenview (2), Lake Zurich, Wheeling, and Palos Park.

The Grafton Pub & Grill

4530 North Lincoln
Chicago, IL 60625
(773) 271-9000
www.thegrafton.com

Music, great Irish bar food, and now free WI-FI is what you'll find at the Grafton Pub & Grill. Beer battered onion rings served with ranch dressing are a favorite at this Lincoln Park hot spot. Enjoy a pint from their extensive beer list to wash down your onion rings!

Avenue Tavern

2916 N Broadway St,
Chicago IL 60657
(773) 975-7000

The onion rings at Avenue Tavern, steal the appetizer show on this menu. Onion Rings are served beer-battered and golden brown. For $5.75 there's plenty to go around for the entire table (or to keep for yourself).

Have a favorite ring spot we missed? Leave a comment, and share it below.--Lauren Wulf, CBS Local Chicago
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