Eating is something that we all cherish regardless of the time of day. Food is warmth, food is delightful, food equals affection, and food signifies home. At our Wheaton apartments, there’s a limitless variety of delicious dining options, all within a leisurely stroll from your front door. No need to venture into the city for culinary creations – take a look at the local choices just moments away from Wheaton 121. You’ll stumble upon something to appease practically every appetite.
Pizza Delights
May it be twice a year or twice a week – who can resist the lure of pizza? Fortunately, for the inhabitants of our Wheaton residences – there’s definitely no dearth of great pizza in the vicinity. Billy Brick’s pizza, cooked in a wood-fired oven, is less than a 5-minute walk from Wheaton 121. Choose a classic Neapolitan-style pizza or opt for a generously portioned sandwich or salad.
Craving for deep-dish Chicago-style pizza? We’ve got you covered. Just take a stroll in the opposite direction and in less than 10 minutes, you’ll find yourself at Gino’s East of Chicago. Serving lip-smacking deep-dish pizza and delectable stromboli that will have your taste buds tingling. Additionally, salads, sandwiches and thin crust pizzas are also on their menu.
For a more refined dining experience, why not book a table at Gia Mia. Their menu is brimming with chef-inspired, farm-to-fork food concepts like Neapolitan style stone oven pizzas, inventive small plates, home-cooked pasta, and antipasto, not to mention hand-crafted mozzarella. Exquisite salads and a select wine list further augment your dining experience.
Pan Asian Cuisine
There are just those days when you want to put your feet up and let others do the cooking. Cross the street to relish traditional Chinese and Vietnamese delicacies at Luong-Loi or get it delivered to enjoy in the comfort of your home. This family-operated eatery is a neighborhood gem and renowned for its flavorful noodle soups and aromatic lemongrass dishes. Begin your food journey with fresh spring rolls or lemongrass beef skewers and follow up with a hot steaming bowl of pho or a stir-fry to share with friends. Rest assured, you’ll leave feeling sated and gratified.
Beers & Burgers
It is a universally acknowledged truth that beers and burgers are a match made in heaven. At our Wheaton residences, beer enthusiasts can celebrate the multiple choices for craft beers, while also satisfying their burger desires. A short 5-minute walk from Wheaton 121 and you’ll be at Dry City Brew Works a microbrewery featuring around six unique beers on its revolving tap. No food here, but the quality of the beer more than makes up for it. Sample their Rad Dad IPA or Providence Coffee Milk Stout, and then head over to The Burger Social for your meal.
When it’s burgers you’re after, The Burger Social is where you should head. Their deluxe burgers, a blend of brisket and chuck, are truly exceptional. Try the Spicy Nacho Burger or the Korean BBQ Burger. A full bar and extensive beer selection are added bonuses.
To satiate your craving for craft beers and juicy burgers, pay a visit to Emmett’s Brewing Co closely located near our luxurious apartments. Apart from concocting award-winning brews, they’re also serving “simple, good food like Dad used to make,” as their website says. Don’t miss out on their baked pretzel twist before diving into a juicy Angus burger or bacon-wrapped pork tenderloin.
If you’re partial to a good old neighborhood pub that serves great beers and burgers, 302 Wheaton might just be your next go-to spot. The cozy indoor seating and casual outdoor seating, 302 Wheaton serves an extensive variety of domestic, import, and craft beers, along with a simple menu of burgers, hot dogs, fries, and shakes. Yes, they also cater to vegetarians and vegans. Your new favorite hangout spot is merely a 7-minute walk away.
Brunch & Fine Dining
Weekends are made for brunch, and MF + Co. has got just what you need. Bring your friends and enjoy their signature house-infused mimosas while gorging on their sweet potato eggs benedict or Eva’s avocado toast. The place also boasts an impressive dinner menu containing delicacies such as turkey meatballs with a goat cheese polenta and grilled Koji flank steak.
For a premium dining experience just a short walk away from our Wheaton, Illinois apartments, head over to Il Sogno. Their seasoned and innovative chefs offer a slew of both modern and traditional Italian dishes that will leave you wanting for more. You must try one of their signature dishes – the Lobster Cappellacci. Their extensive wine list will perfectly complement your meal.
A food lover’s paradise isn’t complete without a premium steakhouse. Ivy known for their steak and seafood selections is a quick stroll further from Wheaton 121. Settle the evening with a masterfully crafted cocktail and a decadent dessert like Ivy crème brûlée.
For a gourmet breakfast, tea, or dinner in a sophisticated setting, Suzette’s Creperie is your destination. A hybrid of a French bistro and a teahouse, delight your palate with delicious crepes, three-course English or French tea, or a bistro-style meal complemented by an extensive wine list.
Decadent Desserts
After dinner, head over to Kimmer’s Ice Cream, renowned for its ‘Sparkle Cone’. This delightful little ice cream shop is a mere 3-minute walk from our Wheaton, Illinois apartments. Enjoy their irresistible homemade ice cream – some seasonal, others a staple. Do remember to upgrade to one of their sparkling and sprinkling Sparkle Cones.
If it’s chocolate you love, Graham’s Fine Chocolates is a mere stroll away. Graham’s chocolates are handcrafted using the finest ingredients. Truffles, toffees, meltaways, caramel apples, chocolate-covered pretzels, and gift assortments – they have it all.
Endless Culinary Delights Steps Away From our Wheaton Apartments
Living at Wheaton 121, a bevy of delectable eateries and cafes are right at your doorstep. The above recommendations are just a teaser! Schedule your visit at our Wheaton apartments today.