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Bluestone

4.3 (537 reviews)
You are 1 of 20 skippers at this restaurant
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Truffle Fries (Parmesan Truffle Fries)

Mentioned multiple times as absolutely addictive, large portions, delicious, and recommended as an upgrade for side dishes.

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Burgers (including Fireman's Burger and Blue Cheese Burger)

Frequently praised for being excellent, generous in portion, and among the best around with options to build your own.

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Smoked Wings

Highly recommended by several reviewers, described as fantastic and 10/10, especially with buffalo sauce.

4

Loaded Nachos with Chicken

Highlighted as a must-try appetizer, perfectly assembled with guacamole, sour cream, and salsa.

5

Fried Mac and Cheese Rolls

Recommended as a new and enjoyable dish by one reviewer.

6

Fish and Chips

Described as very good with freshly made fries and excellent coleslaw.

7

Pizza

Called excellent and impressive by multiple reviewers, recommended for its quality.

8

Reuben Sandwich with Sweet Potato Fries

Specifically mentioned as great food and part of a positive dining experience.

9

Buratta

Described as one of the best things ever eaten by a reviewer, highly recommended.

Location details

1932 Central St #34, Evanston, Illinois, 60201, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 10 PM

About Bluestone

Classic American fare is served in a cozy eatery with a fireplace & sports on TV.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Bluestone known for?

Bluestone is best known for smoked wings, which are mentioned repeatedly in reviews, along with a strong beer selection and generous portions. Guests also call out the outdoor patio and the relaxed sports-bar setting in Evanston.

What dishes are most recommended at Bluestone?

Reviewers most often recommend the smoked wings, pizza, truffle fries, and the salmon sandwich. Other specific favorites include loaded nachos with chicken, fried mac and cheese rolls, the fireman’s burger with tater tots, and the Reuben with sweet potato fries.

What is the atmosphere like at Bluestone?

The vibe is casual and cozy, with booth and table seating, a fireplace, outdoor patio seating, and TVs for sports. Reviews describe it as comfortable for groups and family gatherings, but also good for solo dining or a quieter lunch when you visit off-peak.

Is Bluestone a good value, and what is the price range?

Bluestone is in the $20 to $30 range, and reviewers say it can seem pricey until the portions arrive. Many mention large servings, like the terriyaki rice bowl and truffle fries being enough to share or take home, which helps justify the price.

When is the best time to visit Bluestone?

Off-peak hours are best if you want a quieter meal, since reviewers note that Saturday evenings can be lively and the patio fills up in warm weather. Brunch menu items may still be available at late lunch on Saturdays, which gives you a little extra flexibility.

Is parking available at Bluestone?

Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

Does Bluestone have vegetarian options?

Yes, Bluestone offers vegan options.

Is Bluestone kid-friendly?

Yes, Bluestone is good for kids.

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