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Old Apr 26, 2003 | 9:10 am
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my list:

The Best:

Johnnie’s Beef
7500 W. North Ave, Elmwood Park
708-452-6000

honorable mentions:

Al’s Italian Beef
1079 W. Taylor St, Chicago
312.733.8896

Avanti Café
Elmhurst Road (Rt. 83) between Oakton & Algonquin, Des Plaines

Good:

Portillio’s (multiple locations)


Overated (IMO):

Mr. Beef
666 N Orleans St, Chicago
312-337-8500

Philly’s Best (forget the Italian beef, these guys are from Philly and make a terrific Philly cheesesteak)
855 W. Belmont, Chicago (also in Evanston)
773-525-7900
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