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Kevin Noparvar's Chicago menu goes well beyond deep dish

His four-day food roundup takes in Kasama's breakfast sandwich, tavern-style pizza and Thai dishes at Crying Tiger.

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

If you ever find yourself in Chicago #foodreview #mukbangIf you ever find yourself in Chicago #foodreview #mukbang
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Pequod's gets Kevin Noparvar's pizza recommendation, but a breakfast sandwich earns one of his strongest endorsements. At Kasama, he calls it "one of the best things I had," pairing the stop with a black sesame latte and a tip to order online to skip the wait.

"If you ever find yourself in Chicago #foodreview #mukbang" packs his four-day trip into a brisk tour that refuses to stop at deep dish. There are Italian beef sandwiches at Al's #1 and Johnnie's Beef, thin-crust stops at Zarella and Pizz'Amici, and meals at Ciccio Mio and Asador Bastian. Crying Tiger gets a particularly emphatic recommendation, with shrimp toast, curry dumplings and duck among the dishes featured. By the end, Kevin wants a month in the city to explore further.

The roundup is the most-watched of his two new uploads, reaching about 602,000 views. In the comments, a viewer recalls growing up with tavern-style pizza on the West Side, while others suggest giardiniera as a topping and a visit to the South Side. The itinerary has become an invitation to add more stops.

His other new upload, "FINALLY 5 Guys on the East Coast #foodreview #mukbang," currently draws the most daily views. The earlier "FINALLY trying Peduod's in Chicago! #foodreview #mukbang" also continues to attract viewers, giving the Chicago trip a life beyond its roundup.

Kevin added roughly 2,000 subscribers over the week, and his current daily views are comfortably above his usual pace. Among nearby food channels, Krispy Pizza had a much larger week for views, while Gareth Leonard matched Kevin's subscriber gain. For Kevin, the week's distinctive thread is the stretch from a familiar burger chain to a Chicago menu with room for both beef sandwiches and Thai duck.

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What viewers say

  • The tavern style thin crust is my childhood delight growing up west side! One of my five favorite foods!
    @BarthBennett-qv5kySee it on YouTube
  • good takes all around but ya gotta try giardinara as a pizza topping
  • Having lived in Chicago for 12 years it wasn’t long enough in a lot of ways and I miss it!! The food scene is up there with one of the best.
    @TripleL1313See it on YouTube
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  • I thank you for loving my city I love to hear ppl talk about us positively
    @aaronbrown0417See it on YouTube
  • I hope you got to take the architectural boat tour. It’s so much fun and really educational
    @GRANTTRAUBableSee it on YouTube
  • Love Chicago but you also have to visit the South Side man!
    @nicholas7525See it on YouTube
  • Thank you for this Kev! Now I know where to go when I go to Chicago ❤
  • Pepperoni with banana peppers on pizza is fire ngl
    @BenStewart-vg9iwSee it on YouTube

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The facts
Subscribers
757,000 ▲ 2,000 this week
Channel views, last 7 days
3,493,180
Videos published this week
2
Video published
November 9, 2026
Video views so far
601,759
Views on its first day
302,852

The numbers

Here's how Kevin's uploads and audience grew over the week.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels
Krispy Pizza
13,727,734
subscribers
757,000
▲ 2,000 in the last 7 days
total views
918,738,879
views per day
807,295
typical day: 568,351
first-day views of each video posted this week
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
Rachel Ama
755,000
As of November 13, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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