The 15 top-rated rice dishes in Lower West Side, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is crab fried rice at Ghin Khao Eat Rice (2128 W Cermak Rd), with a flavor score of 88 out of 100 from 47 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026. How flavor scores work →
Best Rice Dishes across Chicago→Crab fried rice is praised for its generous portions, fresh crab flavor, and perfect texture, making it a must-try.
Crab fried rice is praised for its great flavor, generous crab chunks, and delightful fried shallots, making it a favorite.
Tender bulgogi beef paired with flavorful mushrooms over seasoned rice receives high praise for its satisfying and well-balanced taste.
Claypot rice is praised for its good flavors and crispy bottom, though some found the ordering process complicated and inconsistent crust.
Fried rice is praised for its flavor and portion size, though some found it overly spicy or noted recipe changes.
Thai fried rice features fresh ingredients and layered flavors, though some found it bland and lacking essential herbs.
Claypot rice features extra crispy texture with mushrooms and preserved meats, though some found the soy sauce lacking authenticity.
You can crown one per category, so choose wisely.