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A photo of Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab restaurant
1. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab
4.9
Exceptional(17624)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • River North (Chicago)
Booked 181 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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2. Chicago Cut Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(10043)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • River North (Chicago)
Booked 63 times today
Chicago Cut Steakhouse, nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood of Chicago, offers an exceptional seafood experience that rivals its renowned steaks. While celebrated for its prime beef, the restaurant's seafood dishes, like the "Lobstercargot" and jumbo shrimp cocktail, have captured diners' hearts with their exquisite flavors. Guests have praised the seafood for being "delicious and done to perfection," highlighting the meticulous attention to quality and authenticity. The fresh, hand-selected seafood, paired with a stunning view of the Chicago River, makes Chicago Cut Steakhouse a must-visit for seafood aficionados seeking a memorable dining experience in the Windy City.
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3. Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House - Chicago
4.7
Exceptional(5417)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 44 times today
Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House in Chicago's Gold Coast offers an exceptional American dining experience, blending classic seafood with prime steaks. Praised for its "phenomenal" seafood and steaks, this eatery is a staple for authentic American flavors. Diners rave about the "excellent" service and "fantastic" ambiance, making it a go-to spot for both locals and visitors. The menu boasts a variety of American classics, from perfectly prepared frog legs to the "best wedge salad" ever tasted. With its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to quality, Hugo's is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of American cuisine in Chicago.
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4. El Che Steakhouse & Bar
4.7
Exceptional(2108)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • West Loop
Booked 91 times today
El Che Steakhouse & Bar in Chicago's West Loop is a culinary gem for seafood enthusiasts. Known for its masterful live-fire cooking, the restaurant brings a taste of authentic Argentinean asados to the heart of Chicago. Diners rave about the "seafood platter," calling it "one of the greatest dishes in all of Chicago," with its exquisite scallops, lobster, oysters, and shrimp. Each seafood dish is expertly crafted to "taste so fresh and clean-clean," showcasing both the quality and authenticity of the ingredients. With its inviting ambiance and exceptional service, El Che offers an unforgettable seafood dining experience.
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5. Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse - Chicago
4.7
Exceptional(9209)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • River North (Chicago)
Booked 74 times today
Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse - Chicago offers an unparalleled American dining experience in the vibrant River North neighborhood. Renowned for its mouthwatering steaks and exquisite riverfront views, this steakhouse encapsulates the essence of authentic American cuisine. Diners consistently rave about the "fantastic food" and "top-notch service," with servers who are "very knowledgeable on the menu." The restaurant is celebrated for creating memorable occasions, whether it's an anniversary or a first-time visit, as expressed by guests who describe their experiences as "10/10" and "unforgettable." With its prime location and exceptional culinary offerings, it's the perfect spot for any special occasion.
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6. STK – Chicago
4.1
Excellent(6429)
Price: Expensive
• Shellfish • River North (Chicago)
Booked 118 times today
STK – Chicago brilliantly delivers authentic American cuisine with a modern twist, offering a dining experience that redefines what it means to enjoy a classic steakhouse. Located in the vibrant River North neighborhood, this high-energy venue combines the finest quality steaks with an electrifying atmosphere, complete with an in-house DJ and chic décor. Guests rave about the "delicious food" and "amazing drinks," while also appreciating the staff's attentive and welcoming service. Whether it's brunch, lunch, or dinner, STK's "exceptional" menu features reimagined American classics that are both "craveable" and locally inspired, promising a memorable night out for all.
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7. Shaw's Crab House & Oyster Bar - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(14328)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • River North (Chicago)
Booked 145 times today
Shaw's Crab House & Oyster Bar in Chicago is a shining example of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its remarkable seafood offerings and impeccable service. Situated in the vibrant River North neighborhood, this iconic establishment has been delighting diners since 1984 with its "outstanding food and drinks" and "impeccable service." The 1940s-style ambiance, featuring both a lively Oyster Bar and an elegant Main Dining Room, creates an inviting atmosphere for a memorable dining experience. Ranked #8 in Chicago Magazine's Best Chicago Restaurants of 2024, Shaw's continues to impress with its fresh oysters, King Crab Legs, and an extensive selection of seafood, making it a "favorite spot" for locals and visitors alike.
A photo of McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Chicago (Wacker Dr.) restaurant
8. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Chicago (Wacker Dr.)
4.4
Awesome(4373)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Downtown / Loop
Booked 32 times today
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Chicago (Wacker Dr.) is a true gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Loop, this restaurant offers a delightful array of American dishes, from succulent steaks to fresh, locally sourced seafood. Guests rave about the "outstanding food" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. The atmosphere is perfect for any occasion, whether you're celebrating a special event or enjoying a pre-theatre dinner. With an impressive menu reflecting the diverse flavors of America, McCormick & Schmick's ensures an unforgettable dining experience every time.
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9. Lure Fishbar - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(237)
Price: Very Expensive
• Shellfish • River North (Chicago)
Booked 6 times today
Lure Fishbar - Chicago, nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood, offers an exceptional sushi experience that is truly unparalleled. Renowned for their "world-class sushi program," this restaurant consistently delivers high-quality and authentic sushi creations. Diners rave about the "clean, flavorful, and beautifully plated" sushi rolls, highlighting the expertise and passion of the chefs. The inviting ambience and attentive service only enhance the dining experience, making each visit memorable. As one guest noted, it’s "a must-try restaurant" for sushi enthusiasts. With its commitment to freshness and exquisite presentation, Lure Fishbar stands out as a top destination for sushi in Chicago.
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10. Crab King Cajun Boil & Sushi
4.6
Exceptional(60)
Price: Moderate
• Shellfish • Lakeview / East Lakeview
Booked 13 times today
Crab King Cajun Boil & Sushi in Chicago's vibrant Lakeview neighborhood is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for delivering "amazing seafood boil experiences" that captivate the palate. This new culinary gem combines the freshest seafood with authentic Cajun flavors, creating dishes that diners rave about. One guest exclaimed, "The seafood boil and crabs were out of this world!" while another praised the "perfect taste" of the garlic sauce. With an inviting atmosphere and a menu that includes sushi and standout dishes like Alfredo Cajun Pasta, Crab King promises an unforgettable dining experience. It's no wonder patrons vow, "We will definitely be back!"
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