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1. Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse - Chicago
4.7
Exceptional(9271)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • River North (Chicago)
Booked 84 times today
Riverfront dining in the heart of the Windy City. Join us for a magnificent meal on the water and let the good times flow. Ideal for gatherings of all sizes with easy access to parking, major hotels, and convention centers.
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2. Michael Jordan's Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(5502)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 37 times today
At Michael Jordan's Steak House, we are stewards of legacy rooted in heartfelt hospitality. From the sear on each cut of our Legendary Steak Flight to rolling each piece of our Wagyu Short Rib Truffle Pasta, we strive for the same greatness, spirit and soul that Michael demonstrated on the court. Join us for a romantic date night for a seafood tower garnished with oysters, shrimp and lobster. For a more cozy atmosphere, join us at the bar for a round of our signature cocktails and spirit-free drinks like the Jump Man, Airpresso Martini or Banana Old Fashioned. Break away from a typical brunch with 1-hour bottomless mimosas and Bloody Marys alongside Breakfast Burgers. No greater care is taken with private, fine dining in our historic space as we play a part in crafting unforgettable celebrations— from birthdays to anniversaries and every night in between. Rest assured, our team of all-stars will curate an exceptional group dining experience through our 23-Layer Cake for dessert.
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3. Shaw's Crab House & Oyster Bar - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(14440)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • River North (Chicago)
Booked 155 times today
Since 1984, Shaw’s Crab House has earned its status as a Chicago icon with its unwavering commitment to quality and warm, dedicated staff. This generational restaurant embodies timeless seafood traditions inspired by America's coastal crab houses, creating a classic dining experience that stands the test of time. Signature dishes include King Crab Legs, oysters from both coasts, hand-rolled sushi, fresh fish, and more. After 40 years of excellence, Shaw's was ranked #8 in Chicago Magazine's Best Chicago Restaurants of 2024.The restaurant's 1940s-style design features two distinct dining rooms: the lively, casual Oyster Bar and the elegant, white-tablecloth Main Dining Room. Guests who reserve "Hightop" seating will dine in the Oyster Bar, while "Standard" seating is for the Main Dining Room.Located in the heart of River North, Shaw’s is just a short walk from Michigan Avenue and the Chicago River, making it a perfect spot to enjoy a memorable seafood experience.
A photo of Morton's The Steakhouse - Chicago - Wacker Place restaurant
4. Morton's The Steakhouse - Chicago - Wacker Place
4.6
Exceptional(3335)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown / Loop
Booked 40 times today
What began in Chicago in 1978 is now one of the most award-winning steakhouses around. For over 30 years, Morton's The Steakhouse has been on a mission to provide "The Best Steak… Anywhere." Focusing on quality, consistency and genuine hospitality, Morton's seeks to provide not only memorable cuisine, but a memorable experience. With fresh, succulent seafood and famed USDA prime-aged steak, it's no surprise that Morton's has thrilled diners all over the world. For a glimpse of a higher standard of steakhouse, come see the legendary Morton's experience for yourself.
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5. The Hampton Social - Streeterville
4.6
Exceptional(2337)
Price: Expensive
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 51 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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6. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Chicago (Wacker Dr.)
4.4
Awesome(4412)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown / Loop
Booked 22 times today
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood is a perfect spot for business meals. It's praised for its excellent service and superb quality dining, making it a great place for business meetings, as stated in a review. The ambiance is also mentioned as spectacular, adding to its appeal for professional settings.
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7. The Walnut Room - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(7792)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 33 times today
For Large Parties 21 or more: please contact us at http://macysrestaurants.com/contact-us/ For Holiday Questions and Menu: http://macysrestaurants.com/walnut-room/holiday2024/The world famous Walnut Room has been a Chicago tradition since 1907. Located on the 7th floor of Macy's on State Street, the Walnut Room was the first restaurant ever opened in a department store. Conveniently located in the heart of the Chicago theater district, the Walnut Room is an excellent choice to take a break from shopping or for a meal and a glass of wine before the show. Enjoy our Famous Mrs. Herring's Chicken Pot Pie and other well known favorites on the menu.
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8. Gibsons Italia
4.8
Exceptional(4199)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 153 times today
Gibsons Italia is built on a tradition & elegance that is relentless in the pursuit of the very best. Chef-driven tastes of Italy are paired with the superiority of Gibsons Steakhouse, creating a restaurant that makes the familiar, exceptional. Beautiful private dining and events spaces available.
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9. RPM Italian - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(12365)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 117 times today
Located in Chicago’s River North neighborhood, RPM Italian is modern in approach and Italian in spirit, featuring a contemporary menu with dishes meant to be shared. The sister restaurant to RPM Steak and RPM Seafood, RPM Italian marks the first collaboration between partners RJ, Jerrod and Molly Melman of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises and celebrity couple Giuliana & Bill Rancic.
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10. Le Colonial - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(8004)
Price: Very Expensive
• Vietnamese • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 101 times today
Le Colonial is a celebration of seductive spirit and vivid flavors reminiscent of Saigon in the 1920s. With locations in Atlanta, Denver, Delray Beach, Houston, Lake Forest, and Naples, the famed Vietnamese restaurant is designed to capture a bygone era of sophistication and opulence. Celebrated restaurateurs Rick Wahlstedt and Joe King deliver exquisite attention to detail in the luxurious, classic, and romantic atmosphere perched on Oak Street in Chicago’s Gold Coast. For special occasions, our private dining space provides a bespoke setting for unforgettable celebrations.

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Discover best business meals restaurants in Lakeshore East

Searching for the perfect spot for business meals in Chicago's Lakeshore East? Look no further! Our curated list of restaurants caters specifically to professionals looking to impress clients or collaborate with colleagues over great food in a sophisticated setting. Lakeshore East, nestled near the heart of Chicago, offers an array of dining experiences that are ideal for business meetings, featuring menus that range from gourmet international dishes to classic American fare, all designed to facilitate conversation and networking. The dining scene in this vibrant area is renowned for its blend of modernity and comfort, making it a preferred choice for business professionals who appreciate a meal that complements their discussions. Each establishment is chosen for its quiet ambiance, exceptional service, and the quality of its cuisine, ensuring a memorable dining experience that upholds the standards expected in professional settings. Whether you're planning a formal meeting or a casual lunch, Lakeshore East's restaurant offerings provide the perfect backdrop for every business occasion.

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