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twin anchors

Twin Anchors

1655 N Sedgwick
Chicago, IL

312-266-1616

www.twinanchorsribs.com/

On the same corner since 1932, this comfy tavern touts its slow-cooked baby back ribs as the world’s best. Maybe not, but they are the falling-off-the-bone sweet-sauced kind beloved by many Chicagoans.

Additional Information

Rating: • classic

Price: $20-$29

Cuisine: American

Neighborhood: Old Town

Noteworthy:
child friendly
outdoor dining
wheelchair accessible
will seat past 10:30 p.m.

Dishes We Liked:

Chili (cup $3.50/bowl $4.75), baby back ribs ($20.95), cheese anchor burger ($8.90), daily cheesecake selection ($4.50)

Hours: L Sat, Sun; D nightly. Late seating: Fri, Sat.