Businesses on Central Street, Evanston
14 places on Central Street in Evanston, Illinois, ranked by Google rating
This page brings together the 14 businesses located on Central Street in Evanston, Illinois, with addresses, phone numbers, opening hours and Google ratings, so you can compare them before you head over.
The most common types of business on Central Street are Asian Bakeries (3), Restaurants (2), Japanese & Sushi (1), Thai Restaurants (1) and Tea Houses (1). That mix makes it a practical place to get several errands done in one trip.
All 14 listed have a Google rating, averaging 4.6 stars across 3,302 reviews. The best rated at the moment are Hewn (4.7★, 742 reviews), The Spice House (4.8★, 383 reviews) and Backlot Coffee (4.7★, 618 reviews). The ranking weighs each score by its number of reviews, so a 4.7 backed by hundreds of reviews sits above a 5.0 from two.
On the practical side, all 14 list a phone number, all 14 have a website and all 14 publish opening hours. It is worth calling before you go, especially on public holidays, since smaller independent shops often keep shorter hours than the big chains.
When you look for a place on Central Street, remember that the building number comes first, then the street name and its suffix. Suite or unit numbers such as Ste 200 or #4 point to a space inside the building, so check the directory in the lobby or the sign by the door. Street parking rules change from block to block, so read the signs before you leave the car.
Central Street lies in Evanston, Illinois, where Local Chinese Foods lists 119 businesses in total. To widen your search, other busy streets in the same area include Davis Street, Church Street, Main Street, Sherman Avenue, Chicago Avenue and Dempster Street.
The information on this page comes from public business profiles and is refreshed regularly, so new openings on Central Street appear here within days and businesses that close drop off. If something looks wrong, open the listing and use the claim or removal link at the bottom of the page; a person checks every request.
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What is on Central Street
Businesses on Central Street
The word hewn—which means to give form or shape with heavy cutting blows by hand—is a way to connect the past with the future. Everything at Hewn is made in-house, from scratch daily. In a time of big box stores and larg…
Purveyors of premium spices, herbs, and specialty seasonings since 1957.
Espresso-based drinks, light fare and pastries offered in a lean space with art-lined walls.
Poplar pastries is a Husband and wife run small pastry shop on Central street in Evanston IL. We offer breakfast pastries, desserts, savory treats.
We're Back! Beth's Little Bake Shop is now a home-based Microbakery serving Evanston and the surrounding communities with our famous French Macarons, Cupcakes, and Pastry.
For top-notch catering in Evanston, IL, look no further than Foodstuffs Events & Catering. Whether you're organizing a corporate function, an elegant wedding, or an intimate private gathering, we’ve got every aspect cove…
Delicious sandwiches with a modern twist. Friendly vibe where everyone is welcome
No Longer Human is a tea shop, a community, and an off-line social space; sharing the gifts of beauty and tranquility through tea with our friends and neighbors in Chicagoland and beyond. We hope that this space gives ou…
Bluestone Evanston is your neighborhood sports bar and family-friendly restaurant, just a short walk from Ryan Field, Welsh-Ryan Arena, and Rocky & Berenice Miller Park. We’re serving up great wings, hearty sandwiches, f…
Tokaido General Store opened its door on November 15, 2025 on Central Street in Evanston, Illinois. We travel to Japan, big cities and small towns, every year. In addition to traditional, authentic Japanese designs and p…
Pinto Thai Evanston is a thai restaurant in Evanston, Illinois.
Bonsai Cafe is a japanese in Evanston, Illinois.
Tag’s Bakery has been a beloved part of Evanston since 1937, proudly serving generations of families with beautifully crafted cakes, pastries, and desserts. As one of Evanston’s longest running bakeries, we specialize in…
Gourmet grocery featuring homemade appetizers, soups, entrees, salads, sauces, breads & pastries.
Other streets in Evanston
Evanston →- Davis Street 19
- Church Street 10
- Main Street 10
- Sherman Avenue 10
- Chicago Avenue 9
- Dempster Street 8
- Clark Street 6
- Noyes Street 5
- Orrington Avenue 4
- West Howard Street 3
- Emerson Street 2
- Grove Street 2
- Maple Avenue 2
- Campus Drive 1
- Central Street Street 1
- Custer Avenue 1
- Davis Street C 1
- Davis Street Upstairs 1
- Dempster Street C 1
- Foster Street 1
- Golf Road 1
- Green Bay Road 1
- North Campus Drive 1
- North Crawford Avenue 1