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1. Gene and Georgetti
4.7
Exceptional(6171)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • River North (Chicago)
Booked 53 times today
Gene and Georgetti is Chicago's original steakhouse since 1941. This family-owned establishment housed in Chicago's third oldest building serves the finest prime-aged steaks and chops, pastas, & signature dishes invented here such as The Garbage Salad and Chicken alla Joe. Our curated wine list originates from our roots in Lucca, Tuscany, Italy - we concentrate on Italian varietals that complement our classic Italian steakhouse menu.Securely processed credit card info is required to secure a reservation. No-shows or cancellations within 48 hrs will be charged $25 pp. As a reminder we do have a 15 minute grace period to honor your reservation, past that time your reservation will be forfeit.Valet parking after 3pm is $15 cash.Our dress code is Business Casual- you never know who you might see at G & G!Gene & Georgetti can accommodate your party of up to 100. .Our restaurant has two floors ,and there is no elevator ,please let us know if you require special accommodation.
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2. JoJo's ShakeBAR - River North
3.5
Very Good(2763)
Price: Moderate
• American • River North (Chicago)
Booked 37 times today
JoJo’s ShakeBAR is a next-generation restaurant and bar, and River North’s next go-to spot for hangouts, first dates, and family affairs. Its’ modern, yet familiar, diner experience is grounded in nostalgia and focuses on creative desserts and elevated diner favorites.Outdoor Patio Seating is available for reservations and walk-ins. In the case of inclement weather, our team will do our best to accommodate outdoor patio reservations inside, but indoor seating is not guaranteed. Reservations Are Highly Recommended & Walk Ins Are Available Based Upon Availability.
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3. La Pizza & La Pasta - Eataly Chicago
4.3
Awesome(2238)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 86 times today
La Pizza & La Pasta features two of the best-loved Italian dishes: Napoli-style pizza and al dente pasta. Enjoy our seasonal selection just steps away from our expert pasta chefs and dough-slinging pizzaioli (pizza makers). To create our traditional but innovative dishes, our chefs cook with both fresh pasta made daily in-house and air-dried, bronze-extruded pasta from Campania, Italy. Eataly has teamed up with the experts at Rossopomodoro, a Napoli-based pizza company, to bring you traditional Neapolitan pizza. Creamy mozzarella, charred yet elastic crust, and sweet San Marzano tomatoes are the basis for the most traditional Pizza.
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4. Pilsen Yards
4.7
Exceptional(1621)
Price: Moderate
• Latin American • Pilsen
Booked 69 times today
Pilsen Yards is a vibrant and lively restaurant in the heart of Pilsen, offering a unique dining experience with its bar-centric and music-driven atmosphere. The open-air vibe and one of the largest patios in the city create a welcoming and inviting space for guests to enjoy delicious Latin-inspired street food and handcrafted cocktails. Executive Chef Juan Carlos Gutierrez's menu features a variety of creative and flavorful dishes, from tacos and ceviches to hummus and carne asada. The menu is designed to share and encourage guests to try a variety of flavors. The bar program, curated by beverage director Lance Bowman, boasts an extensive selection of mezcal, tequila, whiskey, and other spirits, along with a variety of craft beers and cocktails. Pilsen Yards is the perfect spot for a casual night out with friends, a lively weekend brunch, or a special occasion. The restaurant's spacious interior and expansive patio can accommodate large groups and private events. With its lively atmosphere, delicious food, and extensive bar program, Pilsen Yards is sure to provide a memorable dining experience.
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5. Kindling | Downtown Cookout & Cocktails
4.5
Awesome(627)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • River North (Chicago)
Booked 42 times today
Located in Willis Tower at the corner of Franklin and Adams, Kindling offers a captivating steakhouse diningexperience. Chef Partner is James Beard Award-winning Jonathon Sawyer, who brings a worldlyperspective and decades of wood-fired cooking. With our live-fire show kitchen, prime steaks, fresh seafoodand handcrafted cocktails, Kindling brings the warmth of the hearth to the heart of the city. It's the idealsetting for pre-theatre dinner, a large group business lunch, and after-work happy hour at the bar.Follow us on social @kindlingchicago & @chefsawyer!
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6. Grill on 21
4.5
Awesome(231)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • River North (Chicago)
Booked 9 times today
A modern interpretation of the classic American Grill, Grill on 21 is an elevated dining experience within The LaSalle Hotel, an Autograph Collection hotel by Marriott.Our menu celebrates quality, seasonality, locality, responsibility, health, and authenticity. As a cohesive blend of classic style, contemporary cuisines, and highly personalized service, Grill on 21 turns the daily breakfast, lunch, or dinner into a moment worth savoring. Celebrate the holiday season with our exceptional buffets, coursed dinner and party options, available in the experience section below. Parking Validation is available for guests parked at 211 S Wells Self-Park Garage. Please bring your parking slip with you to be validated at the restaurant. On weekends and weeknights after 4pm park for FREE at 211 S Wells Self-Park Garage with a meal purchase of $25 or more. Please bring your parking slip with you to be validated at the restaurant. Not valid for valet parking.
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7. ETC.
4.5
Awesome(95)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 24 times today
Lamar J. Moore, the beloved, Chicago-based, chef, has manifested a vision of elevated Southern cuisine in a Northern city where the bulk of the Black American community has direct Southern ancestry and roots. Soil was rich and ready for the unique warmth of his ideas. The opening team of etc. has created a space, menu, beverage program, and flow of service that is simultaneously down-home and adventurous, and as intriguing and challenging as it is familiar Our mission is to bring a high level of experience, taste, and cocktails to the loop/printers row, family-style and without any pretension.
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8. Labriola Chicago
4.5
Awesome(2543)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 135 times today
Celebrate with us at Labriola, located on Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago, where every bite is a celebration of flavor!Enjoy award-winning pizzas and Italian American favorites in a stylish, casual setting. Start with Bruschetta or Toasted Ravioli, then savor Artisan Pizzas, Tagliatelle Bolognese with freshly made pasta, Skirt Steak & Fries, or Richie’s Lemon Chicken. Pair your meal with expertly crafted cocktails, and don't miss happy hour.Elevate your celebrations in our spacious private event spaces, perfect for any occasion. Contact chicago@labriolacafe.com to book.Our beautiful, dog-friendly patio seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Our catering services are perfect for office events and special gatherings, ensuring everyone gets a taste of Labriola’s finest. Join us and experience the vibrant dining experience that Labriola offers!
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9. Benihana - Chicago, IL
3.8
Excellent(2624)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Downtown / Loop
Booked 65 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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10. Blue Door Farm Stand
4.6
Exceptional(859)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 53 times today
From the team behind Chicago Q and Art Smith's Blue Door Kitchen, Blue Door Farm Stand dishes out globally inspired, farm-to-table American fare for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reclaimed wood, a marble bar, and vintage chandeliers create a chic yet relaxed setting.We want consumers to view Blue Door Farm Stand as more than just a restaurant—we want them to become a BELIEVER in our philosophy.We believe the seasons should dictate what is on the table. We are committed to being part of our community and to having personal relationships with our purveyors. We believe in providing a warm and welcoming space for our guests to enjoy wholesome delicious food.Our customers should associate Blue Door with top quality service and products in an environment that harkens back to simpler times when seasons dictated what was on the table, when people shared a sense of community, and when the human element was present in every aspect of the brand experience.

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