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1. The Palm Court
4.6
Exceptional(5138)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 45 times today
For those who love their afternoon teas fresh, fragrant and steeped in history, Palm Court at The Drake Hotel serving tea for over a century. Even the Queen and Princess Diana have made their royal visits here. Your afternoon tea begins with Palais de Thes menu, which features 15 tea blends including classic selections like the English Breakfast to modern yet delightful twists like the Mélange du Cap.Tea is served in individual tea pots accompanied by the traditional three tiered tea tray filled with an arrangement of gourmet finger sandwiches and scones; and dainty petit fours with complements of preserves, lemon curd and English double Devon cream.And let’s not forget about our little tea. The Prince & Princess Afternoon tea service, suitable for children between 3 and 12 years of age is available throughout the duration of afternoon tea service.Reservations are heavily encouraged. Tea service seating duration is 90minAdults $78 / Kids $35 (3-12)
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2. Alpana
4.8
Exceptional(489)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 53 times today
Alpana: Where Wine and Food Dance in Perfect Harmony Located in Chicago's historic Gold Coast, Alpana is a culinary haven where wine and food unite in a delightful experience. Under the guidance of Master Sommelier Alpana Singh, the youngest woman and first South Asian to earn this title, diners enjoy a unique atmosphere. Picture a chic bistro with warm lighting, vibrant decor, and lush greenery. The ambiance buzzes with conversation and the sound of clinking glasses, creating a sophisticated yet inviting space. Alpana's menu showcases Singh's dedication to pairing exceptional wines with globally-inspired dishes. Each plate is thoughtfully designed to enhance the flavors of specific wines, offering a memorable culinary journey. Begin with Crispy Polenta & Mushrooms, featuring rich parmesan and earthy black truffles. For the main course, savor Braised Short Ribs, perfectly complemented by a pinot noir. Seafood enthusiasts will love the Striped Sea Bass, enhanced by a fragrant fennel and saffron nage. Experience the perfect harmony of wine and food at Alpana.
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3. 909 North
3.9
Excellent(11)
Price: Expensive
• American • River North (Chicago)
Our signature on-site restaurant just a block away from The Hancock building on historic Michigan Avenue, showcases flavorful American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Begin or end your day in beautiful Downtown Chicago with a selection of delicious seasonal offerings, sourced locally whenever possible.
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4. The Walnut Room - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(7792)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 32 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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5. il Carciofo
4.5
Awesome(285)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • West Loop
Booked 151 times today
Located in the historic Fulton Market district of Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood, il Carciofo is a Roman Italian restaurant drawing inspiration from the restaurants and markets in one of Chef Joe's favorite cities, Rome. The restaurant offers a seasonal menu of elevated yet familiar Italian fare with traditional antipasti, Roman-style pizzas, hand-rolled pastas produced daily in a dedicated pasta lab and market-driven mains that highlight the season's bounty.
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6. 3 Arts Club Cafe at RH Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(3686)
Price: Expensive
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 251 times today
The 3 Arts Club Café resides in the grand central garden courtyard of RH Chicago, the Gallery at the Historic Three Arts Club, a 70,000-square-foot design gallery in Chicago's famed Gold Coast neighborhood. We invite you to enjoy our menu of timeless classics for brunch and dinner, and a selection of wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe. RH Chicago also features the 3 Arts Club Wine Vault.For group dining inquiries, please email: chicagohospitality@rh.com
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7. La Storia
4.7
Exceptional(1062)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 17 times today
La Storia is a genuine Italian experience where guests share in the rich culture of the Italian table. Join us in Chicago’s historic gold coast neighborhood and enjoy faithful renditions of beloved regional dishes. Indulge in our specialty handcrafted pastas, made in house, daily in the Sardinian style.Patio seating is first come, first serve. In order to be seated, we ask that you arrive early and with your complete party. We ask guests to assist us by limiting the table times for parties: 2ppl (1hr 30mins), 3-4ppl (1hr 45mins), 5-6ppl (2hrs).
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8. Asador Bastian
4.7
Exceptional(242)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • River North (Chicago)
Booked 19 times today
Asador Bastian is a Chicago chophouse with Basque influences from acclaimed ChefDoug Psaltis. Located in the iconic “Flair House” originally built in 1883, this historictownhouse has been revived and brought back to life with culinary inspiration from thegreat asadors of San Sebastián, Spain to serve the world’s best boutique beef withoutcompromise. The most remarkable dining experience comes from the purest ingredientsdelivered in the supremely thoughtful, welcoming and hospitable manner. This ethoshas directed every aspect of the experience at Asador Bastian, whether you’re joiningus for small bites and libations in our Bar Room or for a more intimate experience in ourDining Room.
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9. TAO Asian Bistro - Chicago
4.5
Awesome(3299)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 32 times today
TAO Chicago offers guests a sensual trip through the cuisines of Asia. The design-driven restaurant and adjoining nightclub is inspired by the original TAO locations in New York City, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. TAO Chicago features multiple levels, creating dynamic spaces within the historic building’s shell, while adding TAO’s Asian-influenced DNA to the restaurant, lounge and nightclub including murals by artist Hush and TAO’s signature 16-foot-tall Quan Yin statue anchoring one end of the dining room. TAO Chicago’s restaurant menu, created by TAO Group Partner and Chef Ralph Scamardella , is complete with Pan-Asian offerings from the sea, sky and land including signature dishes like Satay of Chilean Sea Bass, Crispy Rice Tuna and a Wagyu Rib-Eye.
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10. Rose Mary
4.8
Exceptional(3427)
Price: Expensive
• Croatian • West Loop
Booked 168 times today
Located in the historic Fulton Market district of Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood, Rose Mary is Chef/Owner Joe Flamm’s debut restaurant inspired by his Italian heritage and the bold, bright flavors of Croatian cuisine. The boisterous space—named for Flamm’s grandmothers, Mary and Mary Rose, and the herb rosemary, which grows natively along the Italian and Croatian coastlines—offers a seasonal menu of rustic yet refined dishes that encapsulate what Flamm has coined “Adriatic drinking food”.

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