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Restaurants near Loyola University Chicago

187 places to eat within a mile of Loyola University Chicago, closest first, including Carmen's Pizzeria, Cafe Nova and SALT burgers + fries.

The 50 places to eat closest to Loyola University Chicago

Closest first, out of 187 within a mile. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (15)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (35)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near Loyola University Chicago.

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The food scene around Loyola University Chicago

187places to eat within 1 mile
81%independent, not chains
9coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 187 places to eat within 1 mile of Loyola University Chicago, 72 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 1,103 within 3 miles. The most common: Mexican (17), pizza (16) and coffee (9). 13 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are N Clark St (40), N Sheridan Rd (38), N Broadway (27) and W Devon Ave (18).

What stands out around Loyola University Chicago is Ethiopian, African and Asian fusion — types that are listed here at 5 to 39 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Mexican 17 Pizza 16 Coffee 9 Sandwiches 8 Bakery 7 Burgers 7 Breakfast & brunch 5 Asian fusion 5 Ethiopian 5 Mediterranean 5

Popular cravings near Loyola University Chicago, within 1 mile: Asian food (28 places) and Mexican food (17). Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good kitchen from an average one.

Food guides for Loyola University Chicago

Asian Food near Loyola University Chicago 28 Mexican Food near Loyola University Chicago 17

Where Loyola University Chicago stands out

Among the 1,027 campuses on Savor Scout, counting what is within a mile, Loyola University Chicago ranks near the top for these. Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good one.

Eating on a student budget near Loyola University Chicago

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 13 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near Loyola University Chicago.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near Loyola University Chicago and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Chicago, IL
  • Setting — in a city
  • Size — 10,000 to 19,999 students
  • Type — Private, not-for-profit four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

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Questions about eating near Loyola University Chicago

What restaurants are near Loyola University Chicago?
A few to start with, nearest first: Carmen's Pizzeria (pizza, 0.2 mi), Cafe Nova (sri lankan, 0.2 mi), SALT burgers + fries (burger, 0.2 mi), Khmai (cambodian, 0.2 mi) and Zyggyz Indian Grill (indian, 0.3 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near Loyola University Chicago?
Open map listings put 187 places to eat within 1 mile, 72 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 1,103 within 3 miles. About 81% are independent rather than chains; 9 are coffee shops or cafés and 13 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near Loyola University Chicago?
The busiest streets are N Clark St (40 places), N Sheridan Rd (38 places), N Broadway (27 places) and W Devon Ave (18 places).
What kind of food is near Loyola University Chicago?
The most common types are Mexican (17), pizza (16), coffee (9) and sandwiches (8). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: Ethiopian, African and Asian fusion.

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