Best Octopus in Lincoln Square, Chicago
The 3 top-rated octopus in Lincoln Square, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is octopus at Cultivate by Forbidden Root (4710 N Ravenswood Ave), with a flavor score of 84 out of 100 from 5 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026. How flavor scores work →
Best Octopus across Chicago→- Ranked #1At Cultivate by Forbidden Root4710 N Ravenswood Ave
- Ranked #2At Artango Bar & Steakhouse4767 N Lincoln Ave
Grilled octopus is praised for its char and flavor, but some found it overly salty or poorly cooked.
- Ranked #3At Cultivate by Forbidden Root4710 N Ravenswood Ave
Which one is the GOAT?
You can crown one per category, so choose wisely.