Shokran
With so few Moroccan spots in Chicago, winning this award feels like being dubbed the tallest man in the Smurf village. But, were there 100 Moroccan spots in town, we’re pretty confident the orange flower water-perfumed sweet-and-savory chicken bastilla and melting lamb-on-the-bone tagine would still hold its own.
Shokran, 4027 West Irving Park, (773)427-9130, shokranchicago.com
Best of Chicago 2012