text: If you have seen one Inn you have seen all Inns Only most I have seen are shutting down faster than the Democrats will be leaving Congress this year Nevertheless I am happy this particular one on Northern Ave and the Loop is still in businessnnVery clean well laid out even for its smaller size and it had an extremely friendly staff to both me and my father who happens to be so much a regular he says he will have his regular and they recite back to him precisely what it was just to be sure Rarely do you see that especially in a chain They were also extremely friendly with me and happy to meet his sonnnThat all said let us get down to the food Oh boy it was well Lubys quality I had chicken fried steak with mashed potatoes corn clam chowder soup and it came with a biscuit and soft butter Let us start with the positive the chicken fried steak and it is seasoned gravy was very good As was the biscuit and butter that was delicious warmsoft butter The soup was only adequate with its enormously small chunks of meat inside The mashed potatoes were actually wet andor runny inside it was edible but not by much And finally the corn How can you mess that up Well enough for me to take one bite and push it over to my father who must be used to it by now That was the worstnnBut if the corns the worst then is the whole place not worth visiting By all means NOthe staff and ambiance sincerely makes up for any shortcomings nnOverall rating Stars The following is rated by out of five starsnnAmbiance Very nice looking inside well laid outnnService extremely friendly and personablennFood Taste see abovennFood Quality well presentednnCleanliness Very clean down to the restroomsnnFriendly Staff See abovennFast Busing the waiter did all that and extremely efficient always with a smile and a chucklennSmoking Area Outside to the immediate right Not bad includes a sitting area for smokersnnWould I Return If my father wanted to I would not go out of my waynnWould I Recommend Yessort ofnnAnd to who If someone lived within miles of it and if they were on a tight budgetnnAdditional Information Without having to the staff treated my father with the utmost respect and courtesy while showing genuine concern that his visit was enjoyable If they did that for one person chances are they will treat you the same way Kudos to the hiring staff