Best Fun Restaurants in Greektown

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A photo of Sushi by Bou - Fulton Market Chicago @ Emily Hotel restaurant

1. Sushi by Bou - Fulton Market Chicago @ Emily Hotel

4.5

Awesome(332)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • West Loop

Booked 11 times today

Welcome to Sushi By Bou Fulton Market, Chicago's Only hip-hop style Omakase Experience! Our curated Omakase, meaning "Chef's Choice," 'promises a tantalizing journey through fantastic flavors and bass heavy beats. Choose from our classic 12-course offering at $65 or indulge in the opulent 'Bougie' Omakase, $100 for 17 pieces, seated hourly. At our Fulton Market location hidden within the Emily Hotel, groove to Classic 90s Hip Hop and taste the thrill of sushi exploration. Elevate your experience with exotic cocktails and premium sake, perfect for sushi pairing. Date Nights, Birthdays, or intimate private seatings, let us whisk you away on a journey of urban mystique. Visit all of our unique locations, each with its own culture-inspired vibe! Reserve now to secure a coveted seat at Sushi By Bou.

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2. Parlay River North

4.0

Excellent(81)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Sports Bar • River North (Chicago)

Booked 20 times today

Located in the heart of River North, Parlay at Joy District is a lively, ultramodern sports bar perfect for catching the game, weekend brunch, or after-work happy hour. With high-definition TVs throughout, elevated bar fare, and thirst-quenching cocktails, it's a go-to for Chicago locals and sports fans alike. The vibrant atmosphere and versatile private event space make Parlay River North ideal for game days, group gatherings, and special celebrations.

3. The Emerald City

4.3

Awesome(280)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • River North (Chicago)

Booked 25 times today

Step into the magic of The Emerald City through May 18! ✨Join us this season for Chicago’s ONLY Wicked x Wizard of Oz-inspired pop-up bar, where magic meets mystery for an unforgettable experience. From emerald-green décor to Instagrammable photo opps, themed nights, Emerald Elixirs and Oz Eats, we've created the ultimate escape to Oz! 💚Want to make sure you’re part of the magic? 🌟Book your table here and enjoy a reserved spot in the heart of The Emerald City, complete with our signature cocktails and delicious bites inspired by the land of Oz.Whether you’re here for a perfect selfie, an enchanting night out, or just to indulge in some sweet treats and live tunes, The Emerald City has something for everyone. Grab your favorite people (or journey solo—we won’t judge!) and let’s make this season one to remember. 💚✨

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4. Starbucks Reserve® Chicago Roastery

4.8

Exceptional(32)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Café • River North (Chicago)

Booked 8 times today

The World's Largest Starbucks.A spectacular destination. Our passion for craft, innovation, and discovery comes to life in an ever-evolving menu of coffee, cocktails and food.An immersive and thoughtfully designed experience, this one-of-a-kind space will bring your event to life in a uniquely memorable way.

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5. 10pin Bowling Lounge

4.6

Exceptional(422)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • River North (Chicago)

Booked 9 times today

10pin is a Chicago original located in the heart of River North, along the Chicago River. Next to the House of Blues, 10pin offers 20,000 square feet of 24 luxury bowling lanes, ping pong, pool table and table shuffleboard games that cater to all group sizes. When reserving a table on OpenTable you are reserving the lane and table! The rates are $25/hour per person plus shoe rental. For information on booking an event or for groups of 13 or more, please call our event sales team at 312-644-0100. Guests must be 21 beginning at 8pm. Dress code will be enforced, including pants at waist level. 10pin has the right to include any clothing deemed inappropriate. No outside food or drinks. Management has the right to refuse entry to anyone acting in a rude or disrespectful manner.

6. Punch Bowl Social - Chicago

4.0

Excellent(110)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • River North (Chicago)

Booked 21 times today

We’re all about good vibes and unforgettable hangs. Whether you’re looking for a chill night with friends, belting out karaoke tunes (even if you don’t know all the words), or just laughing over a few gutterballs, we’ve got you covered. With fourteen locations nationwide, each offering unique adventures, there’s always a reason to come through and make some memories with us.Every night brings something new, from our crowd favorites, Music Bingo and Trivia, to a Silent Disco with three DJs. Bring your besties or get ready to meet some new ones!Let us host your next event! We’ve got the beats pumping, drinks flowing, and games ready. From full venue buyouts to exclusive gatherings, we have options to fit your every need.

7. Grapes & Grains

4.7

Exceptional(42)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • West Loop

Booked 5 times today

GG, as it is affectionately referred to in the neighborhood, is a piano bar located in the heart of West Loop, featuring Chicago's top talent. Exposed brick, vintage chandeliers, chesterfield couches, and intimate lighting pay sexy homage to Old Chicago. The main floor boasts 2,500 square feet of gorgeous lounge space complete with a baby grand piano and sabrage room providing the most lively of atmospheres. Guests can reserve a live music experience on select evenings or learn the nuances of whiskeys and wines at one of our monthly masterclass events.Experience live music performances at GG Wednesday through Sunday. Be entertained on Wednesday and Thursday from 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM, Fridays 7:00PM-1:30AM, Saturdays 7:00PM-2:30AM, and Sundays 6:00-9:00PM, with no minimums and no live music fee. First come first serve seating and standing room available after 9pm on Fridays & Saturdays.

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8. RAMEN-SAN - River North

4.8

Exceptional(281)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Japanese • River North (Chicago)

Booked 61 times today

Ramen-san is a bold and energetic neighborhood joint that slings hot noodles, ice-cold beer and rare expressions of Japanese whisky all to the tune of the best ’90s hip-hop in town. It respects the traditions but keep things uniquely untraditional in its yuzu sake bombs, crispy dumplings, spicy kimchi fried ramen and more. The restaurant is open for lunch, dinner and late-night dining seven days a week.

9. Texan Taco Bar

4.5

Awesome(301)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tex-Mex • West Loop

Booked 23 times today

Texan Taco Bar is located in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant West Loop neighborhood, overlooking Randolph street with picturesque views of the downtown skyline from our open rooftop. We take pride in the quality of our service, ingredients, and consistency, whether that be one of our famous fresh-squeezed margaritas, our signature specialty tacos, or the TexMex favorites scratch-made in our kitchens every day.

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10. Fulton Market Kitchen

3.2

Good(711)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • West Loop

Inspired by the 1980s NYC art scene and the Wynwood Walls in Miami, Fulton Market Kitchen offers guests the rare opportunity to enjoy dining, drinking, and the work of incredible artists in a single, truly unique setting. Executive FMK presents a refined, contemporary American cuisine with a global influence. We offer seasonal presentations with ingredients sourced from regional farms, local markets, and our neighbors from Fulton Market Street. FMK's Bar Team, delivers one of the West Loop’s most innovative cocktail programs, executed with fresh ingredients and small batch spirits pulled from a carefully curated collection. Together they have developed an impressive spirit list that boasts over 650 bottles with a special focus on hand-selected barrels, limited allocations, and rare vintages.

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Candi
Chicago / Illinois •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Super cute and fun atmosphere. I enjoyed the Wicked theme!
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The Emerald CityPrice: Moderate• Italian• River North (Chicago)
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4.3
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JohnVIP
Chicago / Illinois •22 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Awesome experience! Great fun. Excellent service, food bowling.
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10pin Bowling LoungePrice: Expensive• American• River North (Chicago)
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4.6
M
McKenna
Portland / Oregon •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
Gabi was very knowledgeable! Coffee was a bit underwhelming but the senses game was fun
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Starbucks Reserve® Chicago RoasteryPrice: Expensive• Café• River North (Chicago)
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4.8
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Ginnette MarieVIP
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
4.0
Dined on Apr 18, 2025
Awesome food but very very rushed! This needs to be a 90 minute experience and a heavier emphasis on the “experience” part. Food and music - great
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Sushi by Bou - Fulton Market Chicago @ Emily HotelPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• West Loop
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4.5
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Mike
Indiana •1 review
5.0
Dined on Mar 29, 2025
This was a good vibe. Hostesses were great and food was delicious!!
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Parlay River NorthPrice: Moderate• Sports Bar• River North (Chicago)
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