Restaurants near California Park

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282 restaurants available nearby

1. Eden

4.8

Exceptional(1655)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Avondale

Booked 14 times today

Eden’s ever-evolving brunch, lunch, dinner and beverage menus focus on the use of high-quality and seasonal ingredients, with an approach based on simplifying the process that goes into crafting each dish. This focus produces robust, clean flavors to compliment the flowers and herbs from our on-site greenhouse that also add beauty to each dish. Our 20’ x 28’ greenhouse allows us to grow all year, reduce our carbon footprint by sourcing on-site, and it helps the local ecosystem by attracting pollinators. Our sustainability efforts also include composting organic material left over during food preparation. Free Parking is available and easily accessible in the private lot across the street from the restaurant.

2. Daisies Chicago

4.8

Exceptional(297)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Logan Square

Booked 71 times today

Midwest Italian restaurant focusing on house made pastas, utilizing vegetables from Chef Joe Frillman’s family farm. Our bakery and cafe serves La Colombe Coffee alongside an array of pastries and sandwiches crafted by Chef Leigh Omilinksy.Dinner reservations are available Tuesday - Sunday; we are closed for dinner service on Mondays. Our cafe operates from 7:00am - 3:00pm every day. Lunch is available from 11:00am - 2:00pm every day. We do not take lunch or cafe reservations, it is first come first served. Please note that there will be a 25% service charge applied to all bills. This goes to pay our staff equitably as well as provide health and other benefits not typically offered in restaurants.

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3. Summer House - Chicago

4.7

Exceptional(7985)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Lincoln Park

Booked 227 times today

Located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, Summer House is the place for sunshine all year round. Enjoy seasonal specialties, market-driven pasta, artisan pizzas, and fresh antipasti from Chef Ben Goodnick’s California-inspired menu. Reserve your table today and be transported to the West Coast by the beach house decor, retractable glass ceiling, and all-season courtyard. For parties of 9 or more, email shsbparties@lettuce.com. Carryout and delivery are available, or visit The Cookie Bar for a selection of fresh-baked goods, sourdough English muffins, Summer House's renowned oversized cookies, small-batch coffee, and specialty espresso drinks.

4. Raisu - Chicago

4.6

Exceptional(342)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Irving Park

Booked 3 times today

At Raisu, the focus is on providing the freshest fish and excellent costumer service. Our fish flown in from Japan twice a week. On a level comparable to other high end sushi restaurants, yet for an affordable price. Traditional nigiri (served with freshly grated wasabi) comes with signature toppings. Reserve ahead of time for Omakase, which is available in limited quality.

5. Anelya

4.7

Exceptional(305)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Ukrainian • Avondale

Booked 11 times today

Comforting favorites in Avondale by Chefs Johnny Clark and Beverly Kim inspired by old-world cooking. Start your meal with a selection of beverages like a bottle of trendy orange wine or head to the bar after work with no reservation needed for a craft cocktail like The Muse with gin and beet kvass. Our appetizer cart will roll to your table to start your dinner with over 10 bites beckoning to be picked like our fan-favorite smoked carrot paté or sunflower seed hummus. Our main dishes offer a variety of homestyle flavors just like your mother made from thick soups to layered pasta and fluffy Ukrainian garlic bread. Coffee, after-dinner drinks and a flaky pastry like our Napoleon invite you to finish the meal with a sweet treat and hours of good conversation in a space that feels like home.

6. Café Ba-Ba-Reeba

4.8

Exceptional(9401)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • Lincoln Park

Booked 204 times today

Cancellation policy: For parties of 5+ you need to cancel by 9am on the day of your reservation, otherwise it is a $25 fee. For smaller parties, please give us one hour in advance, in the event of a last minute cancellation or no show it is a $25 fee. Located in Lincoln Park, the All-Season Courtyard and Dining Rooms at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! are open with our new AIRPHX Air Filtration System. Your health is our top priority in all that we do. Steps we are taking: disposable and digital menus, continuous sanitation procedures & hand washing.

7. Boka

4.8

Exceptional(7269)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Lincoln Park

Booked 61 times today

Michelin-starred Boka Restaurant has been a cornerstone of Chicago’s dining scene since 2003. In 2014, following a major renovation, Chef Lee Wolen joined as Executive Chef and Partner, quickly gaining critical acclaim. Named “Chef of the Year” by both Phil Vettel of the Chicago Tribune and Eater Chicago in 2014, and again in 2015, Lee has helped elevate Boka to new heights. The restaurant offers contemporary American cuisine that highlights seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms. The sophisticated yet inviting ambiance sets the stage for an exceptional dining experience, with daily-changing tasting menus that showcase timeless and seasonal American flavors.

8. Mirra

4.7

Exceptional(151)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 26 times today

Mirra is centered around the excitement of exploring the South Asian and Mexican culinary and collaboration that is really an unknown story up north. A la carte service, wine-focused with a small curated cocktail menu. Our chef's counter will offer a casual prix fixe experience for guests to enjoy. Mirra is a space that is warm, cozy, and comforting, whilst simultaneously executing a bold and vibrant food and beverage program. Mirra is a unique representation of how 2 different cultures can be 1 presented to you by Rishi Kumar, Zubair Mohajir, and David Mor.

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9. Farm Bar - Ravenswood

4.7

Exceptional(290)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Lincoln Square

Booked 37 times today

Welcome to Farm Bar, your neighborhood farm-to-table destination in Ravenswood and Lakeview. We bring the best of Midwestern fare to your plate, using ingredients from our own Brown Dog Farm in Wisconsin. Whether you're here for lunch, dinner, or weekend brunch, we’ve got something for everyone.Enjoy juicy burgers, crispy cheese curds, and fresh seasonal dishes that highlight the bounty of the Midwest, paired with a handcrafted cocktail or a perfectly selected glass of wine.When the weather’s fine, head upstairs to ARRIBA, our rooftop margarita bar with Latin-inspired snacks and great views.We're also committed to sustainability with digital menus linked via QR codes at each table.As of July 1, 2024, The Chicago City Council mandated a steep increase in hourly wages for food service teams. In order to meet this added cost, we've added a voluntary 3% COB fee to our checks. We can remove this fee upon request.Let’s eat, drink, and connect at Farm Bar and ARRIBA!

10. Bamboo Club

4.3

Awesome(835)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Pizza Bar • Wrigleyville

Booked 1 time today

Bamboo Club serves up exotic cocktails, fresh island-style cuisine, and a vibrant atmosphere that transports guests to a tropical paradise. Whether you're looking for a night out with friends, a romantic date, or a family gathering, Bamboo Club offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

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Updated on 2/17/2025

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Aditya
Fayetteville / Northwest Arkansas •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
First visit to the summer house and the place hasn’t disappointed for sure. Beautiful views amazing food and great service. A must visit spot.
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Summer House - ChicagoPrice: Moderate• American• Lincoln Park
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4.7
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ShannonVIP
Chicago / Illinois •15 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Food was amazing! I usually don’t order chicken at fine dining restaurants but so glad I did. Best chicken I’ve ever had. Our server, Kevin, was super personable and fun. Highly recommend!
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BokaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Lincoln Park
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4.8
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Roman
Chicago / Illinois •70 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great presentation, great service, and interesting dishes. Prices are a bit steep on certain items and the quantity you get is not much. Portions are a bit small but very tasty. We will be back to try a few other things. We spent $200 for two people for Valentine's day dinner.
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AnelyaPrice: Expensive• Ukrainian• Avondale
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4.7
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zoeVIP
Denver / Colorado •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Amazing service and food! Can’t wait to come back for brunch
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EdenPrice: Expensive• American• Avondale
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4.8
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MarcyVIP
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Love daisies! The service was impeccable-the food is always a different flavor but one I never knew I NEEDED! The apps, pastas and entrees! Happy to return and I’ll be back!
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Daisies ChicagoPrice: Expensive• American• Logan Square
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4.8

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