The 34 top-rated mac & cheese in Near West Side, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is lobster mac and cheese at Trivoli Tavern (114 N Green St), with a flavor score of 87 out of 100 from 42 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026.
Creamy lobster mac and cheese with crispy breadcrumbs received high praise for its rich flavor and satisfying texture.
Truffle mac and cheese impresses with its creamy texture, strong truffle flavor, and crispy seasoned breadcrumb topping.
Creamy, thick mac and cheese with perfect seasoning and corkscrew noodles consistently impresses as a standout comfort food choice.
Mac and cheese receives high praise for its rich flavor and creamy texture, making it a favorite comfort food option.
Mac and cheese is rich and gooey, earning praise from many, though some found it too cheesy or salty.
Creamy mac and cheese with large pasta shells delivers a perfect cheese-to-pasta ratio and a hint of spice.
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