Best Meat & Poultry in Riverside, IL
The 14 top-rated meat & poultry in Riverside, IL, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is steak jibarito at Cubanito Express (3222 S Harlem Ave), with a flavor score of 86 out of 100 from 18 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026. How flavor scores work →
- Ranked #1At Cubanito Express3222 S Harlem Ave
The steak jibarito is praised for its tender, juicy steak and flavorful sauces, often enjoyed with well-seasoned rice.
- Ranked #2At La Barra2 E Burlington St
- Ranked #3At ASIANO Thai & Sushi Bar2728 S Harlem Ave
- Ranked #4At White Fence Farm3704 S Harlem Ave
Tender chicken with a crispy crust is praised, but many complain about dryness, small portions, and rising prices.
- Ranked #5At The Chew Chew33 E Burlington St
The pork chop is praised for being perfectly cooked, large, and delicious, often complemented by flavorful sides like mac and cheese or apple chutney.
- Ranked #6At White Fence Farm3704 S Harlem Ave
- Ranked #7At La Barra2 E Burlington St
Meatballs are praised for their taste and tenderness, but some found portion sizes small and other dishes lacking flavor.
- Ranked #8At La Barra2 E Burlington St
Braciole features tender short rib with good flavor, though some found it bland or served at an unappetizing temperature.
- Ranked #9At The Chew Chew33 E Burlington St
- Ranked #10At La Barra2 E Burlington St
Chicken Parmesan features juicy, well-breaded chicken but is criticized for being dry and lacking marinara, with high prices noted.