

The 100 top-rated lunch & dinner sides in North Center, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is waffle fries at Sinya Mediterranean Grill (3224 N Damen Ave), with a flavor score of 90 out of 100 from 29 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026. How flavor scores work →
Crispy waffle fries with perfect seasoning receive high praise for their delicious flavor and satisfying texture.
Warm, freshly baked bread served with a delicious carrot-yogurt dip receives high praise for its light and fluffy texture.
The jibaritos are praised for their authentic flavors, complemented by buttery rice and a zesty in-house hot sauce.
Garlic rice is praised for its fluffy texture and balanced garlic flavor, making it a perfect side for various dishes.
The Mediterranean pizza features a wood-fired crust, fresh shawarma, and slightly sweet sauce, creating a deliciously satisfying dish.
Wood-fired pizzas feature a crisp crust and gooey cheese, with fresh mozzarella and flavorful toppings that impress many.
Creamy risotto with bright Tuscan flavors and a satisfying texture receives high praise as a standout favorite.
Crispy truffle fries are praised for their earthy flavor and perfect seasoning, making them a favorite side dish.
You can crown one per category, so choose wisely.