This elegant downtown spot transports diners with its authentic Russian cuisine and opulent atmosphere. It's a place where traditional dishes are served with meticulous care, making it ideal for both intimate dates and celebratory group gatherings.
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βHonestly, this place is amazing. We got the queen tea service with both savories and sweets for $69 and it was stellar.β
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βThe food was delicious. Reminded me of the traditional dishes my grandma used to cook.β
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βHonestly had the most amazing experience. I went in on a whim with my bestie.β
This is the spot for high-quality, all-you-can-eat Japanese BBQ and hot pot, where the wagyu beef melts in your mouth. Attentive servers guide you through the menu, making it a great choice for both special occasions and casual outings.
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βThe quality of the meat truly stands out. Beautifully marbled cuts, impeccably fresh, and seasoned with a subtlety that lets the ingredients speak for themselves.β
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βPhil was a great and attentive waiter. He made sure we were always being helped and was quick to deliver.β
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βIβve been a frequent visitor for a long time and always had great experiences with every server that theyβve all been consistently professional and friendly.β
This food hall stall serves up vibrant Middle Eastern street food, with a particular focus on incredibly smooth hummus and perfectly crisp falafel. It's a casual, family-friendly spot that excels at feeding groups and offers plenty of vegetarian options.
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βBest falafel ever! All the food is fresh and the hummus is extremely smooth.β
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βThe mushroom hummus is incredible, the falafel is the best, and the charred eggplant is impossible to stop eating.β
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βWould absolutely go again and take the family. Delicious πβ
This Chicago institution serves up classic deep-dish pizza with a buttery crust and rich tomato sauce. It's a lively spot perfect for catching a game or a casual meal with friends and family.
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βIf you're visiting Chi and staying on the loop, this is your perfect place for deep dish.β
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βHannah was an amazing waitress very attentive to our needs and made excellent recommendations.β
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βThis place was awesome. Perfect pub/restaurant. Food was phenomenal. Location great. Service outstanding.β
This classic French bistro transports diners with its intimate, romantic atmosphere and a menu that honors tradition. Standout dishes like the French onion soup and escargot are well-regarded, offering a taste of Paris in the heart of Chicago.
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βSimon was the best server we have ever had. He was super attentive and charming, he made the whole experience amazing.β
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βThe French onion soup is the star of the show and honestly rivals the best Iβve had in Paris.β
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βBest Burger! Best Snails! Best onion soup! Best service i had in a while!β
Millennium Hall Restaurant offers a lively, casual atmosphere right next to the iconic Bean, making it a prime spot for both locals and tourists. It's particularly known for its engaging pizza-making classes and a full bar that caters to a diverse crowd, from families to solo diners.
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βOur stop was for convenience. They just have the perfect location to over charge for food & drinks.β
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βHadassah provided fantastic service, and we were quickly seated with a gorgeous view of the skating rink.β
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βEmily is genuinely the most amazing person I have ever! Give her a well deserved raise!!β
This rooftop restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with stunning city views, making it a prime spot for both intimate dates and lively group gatherings. Seville Chicago shines with its creative cocktails and a menu that thoughtfully caters to vegetarian and vegan diners, alongside Spanish-inspired small plates and entrees.
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βBeautiful decor and design - both inside and out. A great rooftop for a fun happy hour or weekly evening cocktail.β
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βThe food was outstanding, with the steak and duck sausage being absolute must-tries.β
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βZared was our server and Cody was our bartender. They both were outstanding!β
This upscale gastropub offers a refined yet casual dining experience, perfect for everything from a quick business lunch to a romantic date night. Known for its creative American cuisine and lively atmosphere, The Gage provides a welcoming space for groups, families, and solo diners alike.
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βChristopher stands out as an excellent employee. His motivation, energy, and dedication to outstanding service set a high standard that others could follow.β
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βMy husband got the Coq au Vin, which was amazing.β
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βI havenβt been to the Gage, or Chicago, for over a decade. I was extremely happy to see it hasnβt lost its touch.β
This casual British pub offers a lively atmosphere perfect for catching a game or enjoying a relaxed meal. It's a reliable spot for hearty comfort food and a wide selection of drinks, making it a go-to for both locals and visitors.
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βAbsolutely loved Elephant & Castle! The chicken pot pie was incredibly flavorful - perfectly baked and full of comfort - and the house salad was fresh and delicious.β
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βKrista and Laura were around and clearly run things well. Super friendly, approachable, and everything just felt smooth without trying too hard.β
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βBeen here on a couple of occasions and it was a well run establishment. Tonight however is a different story.β
This fast-casual spot focuses on fresh, customizable salads and bowls, offering a healthy and vibrant meal option. It's a go-to for those seeking plant-based choices and a quick, friendly lunch.
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βAlex at the register is personable and efficient, and the other team members like Fiona and Nicole always deliver with perfect portions and fresh ingredients.β
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βFiona was very pleasant, knowledgeable and accommodating! She made it very wonderful experience for me!β
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βThis is my go-to place/location for fresh, delicious and healthy salads in the Loop.β
Transport yourself to a charming Italian village without leaving Chicago. This historic spot offers a warm, rustic ambiance perfect for intimate dates or lively group gatherings, complemented by a full bar and family-friendly atmosphere.
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βMy partner got the four cheese ravioli and house salad. She noted the salad was well-organized, not drowned in dressing, and had perfect cuts.β
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βOur waiter, El, was excellent - friendly, attentive, and genuinely made us feel welcome from the moment we sat down.β
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βThis is our first day in Chicago and i think this was my favorite stop so far!β
This Chicago steakhouse offers a stylish, modern atmosphere perfect for both casual meals and more formal dinners. It's a reliable spot that balances local appeal with tourist draw, featuring a full bar and a menu with options for various preferences.
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βWe went for Christmas Eve dinner with family and had an outstanding experience.β
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βThe best ribeye in the world so far! Highly recommended!β
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βOur waiter Abraham had very little interest in us and only checked in to take away dishes.β
This rooftop cantina offers a lively atmosphere with a casual vibe, perfect for after-work drinks or a fun night out. While the food is generally tasty, the real draw is the energetic ambiance and the extensive drink menu, especially during happy hour.
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βThe atmosphere was great, nice vibes, the drinks were flowing and the server Andrea was AMAZING!!!β
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βIt was really loud there for no particular reason and at one point someone raised the volume higher of the music.β
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βThe menu is not what is shown on their website. Very limited in food and they didn't have certain liquor as well.β
This fast-casual spot serves up classic BBQ with a focus on tender, smoky meats and a variety of house-made sauces. It's a solid choice for a quick lunch or a family meal, offering a casual atmosphere that's good for groups and solo diners alike.
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βAnd the cleanliness and cleanliness is FANTASTIC! Please keep up the great work and know that we really appreciate all that you do!β
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βOne of my favorite spots to head for lunch even though it is a long walk for me.β
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βI ordered the Thanksgiving Dinner package this year and my family loved it all!!β
This brasserie offers a lively atmosphere with a full bar, making it suitable for both group gatherings and intimate dates. While the ambiance is upscale, the food can be inconsistent, with some dishes shining while others fall flat.
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βThe French fries were outstanding, though the burger patty was a bit under-seasoned.β
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βThey were also showing a rerun of an AFC divisional game on NFL Network, while the Big Ten Championship was happening?β
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βThe ambiance and atmosphere is great. Very elegant and great for a fancy dinner out.β
Morton's The Steakhouse offers a classic, intimate atmosphere perfect for special occasions or a sophisticated night out. While known for its high-quality steaks and extensive wine list, recent experiences suggest inconsistency in execution and service, particularly around promotional offers.
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βSebastian, the manager, handled a few very minor issues immediately and professionally, and kept checking on our table to make sure everything was perfect.β
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βThe steak was cooked perfectly and packed with flavour, and the side dishes were delicious, though there was far too much for us to finish.β
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βLighting was romantic and the music was perfect steakhouse music and thankfully NOT blaring!β
This casual cafe offers a wide range of breakfast and brunch options, with a notable focus on accommodating dietary needs like vegan and gluten-free preferences. It's a family-friendly spot with a full bar, making it suitable for groups and casual outings.
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βThe mimosas were excellent and the food, salmon eggs Benedict were fenominal.β
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βThe server kept dodging us, and whenever I asked her, she would say she will get it and she would not comeback for 5 mins.β
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βHowever, I was less impressed with the sausage breakfast sandwich on my second visit, as the sausage had a slightly sour taste.β