Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Near North
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- OTOpenTable DinerSouth Carolina •2 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoHad 7 pm reservations and were seated right away. We were a party of 3 and Marco was great, gave suggestions and us plenty of time to decide, the bacon appetizer I will remember for the rest of my life!!More infoDoc B’s Restaurant - River NorthPrice: Moderate• American• River North (Chicago)•4.7
- OTOpenTable DinerChicago / Illinois •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoGreat customer service, good food, good beverages, Beautiful venue! This is my 4 timeMore infoAndy's Jazz ClubPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• River North (Chicago)•4.7
- OTOpenTable DinerDeactivated - Central Queensland •4 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoGreat experience! Food was delicious, staff was professional and efficient, atmosphere was lovely.More infoTerrace 16Price: Expensive• Contemporary American• Near North•4.5
- MMargaretChicago / Illinois •5 reviews5.0Dined on Mar 12, 2025Our server was just wonderful! So patient and kind! A very gracious gentleman from Guatemala.More infoThe LobbyPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Gold Coast / Streeterville•4.8
- JJeremySt. Louis •1 review5.0Dined on Feb 24, 2025It’s expensive but my family had a wonderful breakfast. Everything was cooked perfectly and delicious. The staff were very friendly too.More info676 Restaurant and BarPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown / Loop•4.2
Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Near North
Discover the vibrant dining scene of Near North, Chicago, where contemporary American cuisine takes center stage, offering an eclectic blend of flavors and innovative dishes. This area is renowned for its diverse and sophisticated restaurants that perfectly reflect the culinary spirit of Chicago / Illinois. Each establishment in this district prides itself on a unique approach to American classics, often infusing local ingredients and modern culinary techniques to elevate the dining experience. Patrons can expect menus that are both creative and comforting, featuring seasonal ingredients that showcase the region's bounty. Whether you're in the mood for expertly crafted meals that blend tradition with modernity, or looking for a dining experience that offers both aesthetic and gastronomic delight, Near North's contemporary American restaurants cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences. The ambiance of these restaurants varies from intimate and cozy to vibrant and bustling, ensuring that every dining out experience can be tailored to personal preferences. Reviews consistently highlight the attentive service, inviting atmosphere, and the high quality of food, making this neighborhood a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike. Overall, the Near North area of Chicago represents the pinnacle of contemporary American dining, where each meal is not just eaten but experienced, making it a top destination for anyone looking to explore the best in culinary offerings in Chicago / Illinois.