Ezankaya is a small, BYOB Rogers Park spot with Thai dishes and sushi.

MCCB is a BYOB spot in Chinatown with a long Szechuan menu.

Golden Bull is a small Cantonese spot in Chinatown with fantastic claypot rice.

There are lots of places in Chicago where you can BYOB. These are the best.

A seafood celebration, with prawns so good you’ll be begging for more.

Schwa, the Chicago restaurant equivalent of the most interesting man in the world.

Irazu is a laid-back Costa Rican restaurant with an excellent patio and a BYOB policy.

Eat Fine Design is a small Thai restaurant in Bucktown that serves fantastic, unique dishes like durian massaman curry and spicy pad kee mao made with cup noodles.

It's Greek 2 U Grill is a casual Greek restaurant in Andersonville with excellent pork gyros.

Tepalcates is a casual Mexican spot in Roscoe Village with fantastic tacos, quesabirria, and carne su jugo.

La Nonna is an all-day, Italian-Argentine restaurant in Avondale that's great for a catch-up with friends or a relaxed date night.

Get your stuffed deep dish pizza by the slice at this small counter-service spot.

Ocean Grill & Bar is a Vietnamese restaurant in Chinatown specializing in shellfish.

1492 Cuban Fusion Cafe is Humboldt Park spot with delicious Cuban and Latin food that's great for every meal.

Yellowtail is a good BYOB sushi spot in Lakeview.

Gao's Kabob is a small BYOB Chinese BBQ spot in Chinatown that's open late and has great grilled skewers.

Tuk Tuk is a great restaurant in Lakeview specializing in Isan Thai dishes.

Soule to Soule is a BYOB spot in West Town serving tapas-style soul food.

El Fogón De Elena is a casual Colombian restaurant in Albany Park.

The Spice Room is a solid BYOB Indian restaurant in Logan Square.

Siam Noodle And Rice is a longtime staple in Buena Park with great Thai food.

Andy's Thai Kitchen is a cash-only Thai restaurant in Lakeview with good food.

Me Dee Cafe is a great BYOB Ravenswood Thai restaurant that's open until 1am—so it's perfect for a midnight bowl of congee and crispy pork salad.

Krung Thep is a casual BYOB Thai spot in Lakeview that's great for a low-key dinner.

Territory Kitchen is a small, casual restaurant in Lincoln Square with an Italian and German menu.