Best Roasts & Stews in Near West Side, Chicago
The 7 top-rated roasts & stews in Near West Side, Chicago, ranked by flavor score.
The top choice is lamb neck birria at Leña Brava (904 W Randolph St), with a flavor score of 88 out of 100 from 7 diner ratings. Flavor scores come from what real diners say in their reviews. Last updated August 27, 2026. How flavor scores work →
Best Roasts & Stews across Chicago→- Ranked #1At Leña Brava904 W Randolph St
- Ranked #2At Jerky Jerk2253 W Taylor St
Oxtails are flavorful and well-seasoned for some, but others found them dry and lacking meat, with inconsistent texture.
- Ranked #3At Jerky Jerk2253 W Taylor St
- Ranked #4At Jerky Jerk2253 W Taylor St
- Ranked #5At Guinness Open Gate Brewery – West Loop901 W Kinzie St
Beef stew is praised for its hearty flavor and tenderness, though some found it overly salty or lacking beef.
- Ranked #6At Carnivale Chicago702 W Fulton St
- Ranked #7At Guinness Open Gate Brewery – West Loop901 W Kinzie St