Longman & Eagle vs Schwa
Both Schwa and Longman & Eagle are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Schwa ranks marginally higher than Longman & Eagle. Schwa scores 85 with positive reviews from 12 publications such as Time Out, The Infatuation and Michelin Guide.
Longman & Eagle
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2657 N Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
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Fodor's
"Chef Jared Wentworth adheres to a farm-to-table aesthetic, so the menu at this hip gastropub changes often."
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Zagat
""Expect the hipsters" at this "in-demand" Logan Square New American where a "clear affection for niche ingredients" results in "exciting", "absolutely delicious" fare."
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Gayot
14.0
"He has the culinary chops to pull off dishes like seared scallops with beech mushrooms, pickled ramp bulbs and black truffle cream of wheat."
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Time Out
"At Longman & Eagle, there are old fashioneds, stirred slowly and carefully behind a dark, gorgeous bar."
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Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"This is the gastropub that put Logan Square on the map as a wow-worthy dining destination."
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Schwa
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1466 N Ashland, Chicago, IL
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Concierge
"Carlson's artfully displayed entrées... are so good we'd eat them on the curb in front of the tire shop across the street."
Travel + Leisure
"Known for his artful presentation, chef/proprietor and Chicagoland native Michael Carlson creates a rotating menu using fresh, seasonal ingredients from around the world."
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Zagat
4.6
""Super high-end food without the attitude" describes Michael Carlson's "very small" Wicker Park BYO."
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BlackBook
"The lackluster Microsoft-Word-looking logotype announcing the corny name on the dingy awning above the stained fabric port-hole door belies the culinary genius of Michael Carlson."
Gayot
16.0
"Blink and you'll miss Michael Carlson's contemporary, minimal (some would say barren) BYO storefront."
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