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1. RL Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(7425)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 96 times today
RL Restaurant in Chicago's Gold Coast offers an exceptional seafood experience that is second to none. Nestled alongside the Ralph Lauren Chicago flagship store, this chic dining spot is renowned for its meticulously prepared seafood dishes. Diners rave about the "outstanding" Dover Sole with lemon butter sauce and "exceptional" crab cakes that leave a lasting impression. The restaurant's ambiance, a blend of sophisticated decor and a lively atmosphere, complements the exquisite menu perfectly. RL Restaurant ensures a memorable dining experience with its "fantastic" service and top-notch seafood, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and high-quality seafood in Chicago.
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2. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab
4.9
Exceptional(17770)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • River North (Chicago)
Booked 142 times today
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab in River North, Chicago, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine. Celebrated for its “fantastic food and service,” Joe's perfectly marries the finest American seafood and prime steaks. With seafood flown in fresh daily, diners relish the iconic Florida Stone Crab claws and succulent 24 oz. Bone-In Rib Eye. The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident in glowing reviews, with patrons praising the “outstanding fresh seafood” and “impeccable service.” Whether enjoying a slice of their famous key lime pie or a perfectly cooked steak, Joe’s offers an unparalleled dining experience that “never disappoints.”
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3. Beatrix - Streeterville
4.7
Exceptional(3155)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 150 times today
Beatrix is a neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place in Chicago’s River North, Streeterville, Fulton Market and Oak Brook neighborhoods. The restaurant is the brainchild of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises’ Founder Rich Melman, Executive Partner and Divisional President Marc Jacobs and Chef Partners John Chiakulas, Rita Dever and Susan Weaver. The menu features healthy meets delicious options, and is known for its iconic coffee and bakery counter, including signature cookies, in-house pastry favorites and our house blends from Beatrix Coffee Roasters, featuring Light, Dark, Espresso and Decaf roasts.
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4. The Evie
4.8
Exceptional(894)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • River North (Chicago)
Booked 64 times today
The Evie, nestled in Chicago's vibrant River North neighborhood, offers a top-tier Steakhouse experience that promises to delight even the most discerning palates. Revered for its "excellent service and ambiance," The Evie takes pride in serving "USDA prime steaks" that are not only succulent but also epitomize the very essence of steakhouse dining. With a menu crafted by Chicago culinary stalwarts, diners can expect nothing short of perfection. The "warm, Midwestern hospitality" complements the exquisite dishes, making every visit memorable. Guests praise the restaurant as "a Chicago gem," where the steak selection is as impressive as the views of Michigan Avenue.
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5. The Capital Grille - Chicago - Downtown
4.8
Exceptional(4717)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 37 times today
The Capital Grille - Chicago - Downtown is a beacon of high-quality American cuisine nestled in the vibrant Gold Coast/Streeterville neighborhood. Known for its expertly prepared steaks, dry-aged in-house and hand-cut by on-premise butchers, this restaurant guarantees a "phenomenal" dining experience that celebrates the best of American fare. Guests rave about the impeccable service, with many highlighting the professionalism of staff like Jim Lyman and Paul Calzaretta. The ambiance is described as "perfect for a date night" or special occasions, enhanced by a selection of over 350 wines. With glowing reviews praising its "delicious" food and "outstanding" service, The Capital Grille is a must-visit destination for authentic American dining.
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6. Yardbird Table & Bar - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(1434)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • River North (Chicago)
Booked 54 times today
Yardbird Table & Bar in Chicago's River North neighborhood is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional Southern-inspired dishes. At the heart of the menu is their "famous fried chicken," which consistently garners rave reviews for its unparalleled taste and quality. Guests frequently praise the restaurant's atmosphere, describing it as a "great date night experience" with a "fantastic music selection" and "amazing vibes." Yardbird's commitment to culinary excellence is evident in their dedication to perfecting every dish, from their decadent banana pudding cheesecake to their expertly crafted cocktails. Experience a "wonderful" dining adventure where American classics meet innovative flair.
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7. The Hampton Social - Streeterville
4.6
Exceptional(2337)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 81 times today
The Hampton Social - Streeterville is the perfect place to imbibe and enjoy the feeling of summer days. Located in the heart of the Streeterville neighborhood in Downtown Chicago - steps away from shopping on Michigan Avenue. The Hampton Social offers our signature "Rosé All Day" lounge, a lively bar, a second floor covered outdoor terrace, main dining rooms and private dining spaces. Known for our lively dining experiences featuring exceptional coastal-inspired food, cocktails and live music in a beautifully designed atmosphere.Open for Lunch, Dinner, and Weekend Brunch
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8. Michael Jordan's Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(5502)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 50 times today
Michael Jordan's Steakhouse in Chicago's Gold Coast/Streeterville neighborhood offers an unparalleled experience in Contemporary American cuisine. Their dedication to crafting dishes like the "Legendary Steak Flight" and Wagyu Short Rib Truffle Pasta reflects a commitment to excellence reminiscent of Michael Jordan's own passion and precision. The restaurant has earned rave reviews, with diners praising the "incredible" service and "sensational" food. One guest described their meal as "phenomenal," highlighting the perfect balance of flavors and presentation. Whether enjoying a romantic dinner or a special celebration, Michael Jordan's Steakhouse promises an unforgettable dining experience that truly sets it apart in the realm of Contemporary American fare.
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9. Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Chicago
4.1
Excellent(3396)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • River North (Chicago)
Booked 168 times today
Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley in Chicago is a shining star of American cuisine, offering a vibrant twist on comfort food classics that delight locals and visitors alike. Situated in the lively River North district, this dynamic eatery serves up “delicious food, friendly service, and great music,” making it a must-visit spot. Guests rave about their “creative and delicious” cocktails and dishes like shrimp and grits and the “best waffles I’ve ever eaten.” The atmosphere is both energizing and welcoming, and with its beautifully plated meals, Kitchen + Kocktails promises a “10/10 great experience” every time you visit.
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10. Lou Malnati's - Chicago, Michigan Ave.
4.7
Exceptional(451)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • River North (Chicago)
Booked 91 times today
Lou Malnati's on Michigan Avenue delivers an authentic American culinary adventure, epitomizing the essence of Chicago's iconic deep dish pizza. Nestled in the heart of the Magnificent Mile, this restaurant is a testament to over 50 years of perfecting the craft of pizza-making. Described by one patron as "the best deep dish pizza in Chicago," Lou Malnati's combines rich flavors with a cozy, stylish atmosphere that celebrates its historic surroundings. Offering a menu that delights with every bite, the restaurant's service is "impeccable," ensuring a memorable dining experience. It's a "must-visit" for anyone eager to taste genuine Chicago vibes.
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