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1. St. Patrick's
4.1
Excellent(232)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Calumet City
Booked 13 times today
St. Patrick’s Place where every floor delivers a unique vibe and elevated experience. Dine on the 2nd floor at St. Patrick’s Steakhouse (Reservations Only), home to premium cuts, signature dishes, and grown-and-sexy vibe. Walk-in's Head to our 3rd floor cocktail lounge for upscale drinks and a vibrant crowd. Planning a celebration? Our event space is perfect for unforgettable moments. Cap it all off on the 6th floor, for The Reserve Rooftop. where Caribbean cuisine meets rooftop views and late-night energy (Rooftop serves lunch each day at 11am).Check out each floor’s full menu under the “Menu” tab. No other vibe like this in Chicago Southland only at St. Patrick’s Place. Lunch and Late Night a Dining are served on the Rooftop Only - Dinner for Steakhouse is Wednesday-Sunday 4p-10p (Please see open table for Menu selections for Rooftop and Steakhouse).
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2. Storyville | Lulu's Speakeasy
4.3
Awesome(1274)
$$$$
• Cajun • River North (Chicago)
Booked 16 times today
Nestled in the heart of Chicago's River North, Storyville is a New Orleans-inspired restaurant and cocktail bar with a speakeasy style basement boasting French Quarter cocktails, small bites, and a vibrant ambiance.
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3. Girl & the Goat
4.7
Exceptional(15980)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • West Loop
Booked 195 times today
Girl & the Goat opened in 2010 with the goal of offering a menu of bold, flavorful dishes designed to share in a fun and lively atmosphere. To complement the experience, we offer a curated selection of wines from around the world, focusing on small producers, along with a rotating list of craft beers and a playful cocktail menu crafted by our bartenders. The ever-changing menu, driven by locally sourced and seasonal ingredients, features favorites like sautéed green beans, roasted oysters, crispy short ribs, and confit goat belly. While reservations are encouraged for the dining room, our bar welcomes walk-ins, adventurers, and those who prefer spontaneity.
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4. Doc B's Restaurant - Gold Coast
4.7
Exceptional(1572)
$$$$
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 50 times today
Set in a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, Doc B's Restaurant + Bar serves food made from scratch daily. Incorporating the highest-quality ingredients, the menu includes a variety of entree-sized salads, "very special” entrees, crave-worthy burgers and sandwiches, signature Wok Out Bowls™, housemade pizza, indulgent desserts and so much more. Doc B’s also impresses with an extensive craft beer, wine and spirits selection in addition to signature cocktails. No matter what occasion, the expansive menu truly offers something for everyone. With each location having its own personality, Doc B’s Chicago (Gold Coast) is located just steps away from the 900 North Michigan Shops, as well as Michigan Avenue and offers weekday happy hour.
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5. Blue Door Kitchen & Garden
4.6
Exceptional(2747)
$$$$
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 40 times today
Blue Door Kitchen & Garden, home to celebrated Chef Art Smith, is a farm-to-table oasis in the heart of Chicago’s Gold Coast and deeply rooted in the philosophy of letting the seasons dictate the menu. From its inception, the Blue Door brand has become synonymous with sustainability and responsible sourcing. We pride ourselves in showcasing dishes made from fresh, local ingredients sourced from Midwest farms. Experience a chef-driven menu featuring everything from pierogis and market fresh salads, to Chef Art Smith’s famous buttermilk fried chicken. Walk-ins are always encouraged. Be sure to join us during the warmer weather months when the beautiful outdoor patio is open. While visiting, be sure to enjoy one of Blue Door Kitchen’s garden-to-glass cocktails, local beers or perfectly paired wines from our extensive list.For reservations eight or larger, please call the restaurant 312-573-4000.
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6. Roanoke
4.5
Awesome(1905)
$$$$
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 94 times today
Roanoke Restaurant, located in the Loop, is a local favorite known for its excellent service and top-tier culinary offerings. The menu highlights artisan comfort food, signature rotisserie dishes, and hand-crafted cocktails. The restaurant's design features luxurious finishes, copper accents, and warm lighting inspired by the rotisserie and brick oven in the open kitchen. Whether you're enjoying happy hour at the bar, dining by the fireplace for a more intimate experience, or joining the vibrant lunch crowd, Roanoke is an ideal spot to gather with colleagues, friends, or family. The restaurant also offers large event spaces that can accommodate up to 250 people.Guests can enjoy parking validation at the 172 W Madison Self-Park Garage. After 4 p.m. on weekends and weeknights, parking for four hours is $10 with validation. Not valid for valet parking.
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7. NoMI
4.7
Exceptional(3274)
$$$$
• Sushi • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 32 times today
NoMI, perched above North Michigan Avenue at Park Hyatt Chicago, offers sweeping views of the Water Tower and Lake Michigan. Each “experience” represents a distinct seating area within the venue, NoMI Kitchen, NoMI Lounge, or NoMI Garden, allowing guests to select their preferred setting.NoMI Kitchen features a menu rooted in Midwestern influences, with steaks, housemade pastas, and inventive seasonal dishes. Weekend brunch includes both classic and seasonal favorites.NoMI Lounge offers a full sushi bar, shareable bites, creative cocktails, and an extensive wine list.NoMI Garden, the seasonal outdoor terrace, provides open-air dining with city views and a menu of light fare.
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8. RAMEN-SAN - River North
4.7
Exceptional(418)
$$$$
• Japanese • River North (Chicago)
Booked 42 times today
Ramen-san is a bold and energetic neighborhood joint that slings hot noodles, ice-cold beer and rare expressions of Japanese whisky all to the tune of the best ’90s hip-hop in town. It respects the traditions but keep things uniquely untraditional in its yuzu sake bombs, crispy dumplings, spicy kimchi fried ramen and more. The restaurant is open for lunch, dinner and late-night dining seven days a week.
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9. Creepies
4.6
Exceptional(343)
$$$$
• Bistro • West Loop
Booked 43 times today
Creepies is a new neighborhood bistro in Chicago’s West Loop by Chefs David and Anna Posey, with Chef de Cuisine Tayler Ploshehanski leading the kitchen. When choosing a name for the new space, what started as an inside joke between David and Anna quickly stuck as a team favorite. Creepies promises warm bistro vibes with plenty of midwestern charm - totally not creepy!
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10. il Porcellino
4.8
Exceptional(4940)
$$$$
• Italian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 139 times today
Il Porcellino, located in the heart of River North in downtown Chicago, is a neighborhood restaurant offering classic Italian-American comfort food in a casual setting. Our seasonal menu focuses on housemate pastas, vegetable antipasti and daily specials, all crafted with ingredients sourced from quality artisans, purveyors, and local farmers. The fun and approachable wine program encourages sharing with selections primarily from Italy. As a way to offset rising costs associated with the restaurant (food, beverage, labor, benefits, supplies), we have added a 3% surcharge to all checks. We do this in lieu of increased menu prices. You may request to have this taken off your check, should you choose.

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