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Best Restaurants for Birthdays in Gold Coast / Streeterville

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4.9
Exceptional(7321)
Price: Expensive
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 113 times today
If you do not find availability online, please call the restaurant directly at 312-475-1100.Located adjacent to the Ralph Lauren Chicago flagship store on Michigan Avenue, RL Restaurant features the vision and décor of Ralph Lauren in a modern club atmosphere. RL Restaurant offers classic American cuisine inspired by Ralph Lauren’s personal favorites. Seasonal dishes range from a chopped vegetable salad to a lobster roll sandwich, grilled fish of the day and steaks. On the cocktail list, guests can choose from classic drinks and a diverse selection of wines and other fine spirits.
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4.8
Exceptional(8981)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 115 times today
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse has been a Chicago icon since partners Hugo Ralli and Steve Lombardo opened its doors in May 1989. The classic American steakhouse serves Gibsons Prime Angus Beef and Gibsons Grassfed Australian Beef. Gibsons also features fresh fish, classic cocktails, an extensive wine list and exceptional service. Celebrities, Chicago visitors and loyal neighborhood residents enjoy three distinct locations: Chicago, Rosemont and Oak Brook. Beautiful private dining and events spaces available.
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4.8
Exceptional(391)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 88 times today
Welcome to wine inspired cuisine, where every dish is meticulously crafted to harmonize with the discerning palate of a Master Sommelier. Led by Alpana Singh, the youngest woman and first South Asian to conquer the Master Sommelier exam, our menu blurs the lines between food and wine, ensuring each recipe is a symphony of balance, texture, and flavor. Enjoy our global inspired menu featuring an array of dishes including small plates, pastas, vegetarian dishes, meat, seafood and steak. Wine lovers are sure to enjoy our expertly curated list featuring over 200 selections from across the world while cocktail enthusiasts can indulge in our craft cocktail menu. Regarded as neighborhood wine bistro by the locals, Alpana is located at the corner of State and Pearson in Chicago's historic and trendy Gold Coast district. We invite you to enjoy dinner in our well-appointed dining room or take in the scenery from our cozy patio.
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4.8
Exceptional(527)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 10 times today
Laid-back luxe. Experience delightful dishes in a casual, contemporary atmosphere at the MARIPOSA® CHICAGO. Muted lighting and understated, modern décor create the perfect environment for a midday retreat. Whether dining with a group or simply ordering upscale take-out, expect delectable food and exceptional service that is synonymous with Neiman Marcus.Let THE MARIPOSA® host your next Baby or Bridal Shower. We pride ourselves on creating the perfect menu and ambience for your event in our chic and inviting atmosphere. Pamper the glowing bride- or mother-to-be in your life with the shower of her dreams or a lavish luncheon.
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4.8
Exceptional(1588)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 166 times today
Pizzeria Portofino is a sun-drenched casual restaurant located directly on the Chicago riverfront offering hand-stretched pizzas, coastal wines, an expansive patio and breezy decor that will instantly transport you to the Italian Riviera.
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4.5
Awesome(3329)
Price: Expensive
• American • River North (Chicago)
Booked 42 times today
River Roast is a popular spot for birthday celebrations. With its stunning views of downtown Chicago and a lively social atmosphere, it's a go-to place for birthday dinners. The menu features contemporary American tavern fare that's perfect for sharing, and the restaurant offers accommodating service for all sizes of parties. As one reviewer put it, 'We celebrated my birthday here and the food was phenomenal!'
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4.5
Awesome(5422)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 45 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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4.8
Exceptional(5609)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • West Loop
Booked 170 times today
Chef Stephanie Izard brings her take on Chinese-American cuisine to Chicago's Fulton Market District with Duck Duck Goat, her third venture with Boka Restaurant Group. The menu features hand-pulled noodles, house-made dumplings, wontons, fried rice, and more, ensuring no diner leaves hungry. On weekends, Duck Duck Goat also offers a delightful dim sum brunch menu, perfect for starting the day with a creative twist on classic favorites.
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4.5
Awesome(361)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • River North (Chicago)
Booked 76 times today
Welcome to Hawksmoor Chicago, where we bring our acclaimed steakhouse experience from the UK to the iconic LaSalle Powerhouse in River North. Our ethos is simple: ‘Buy the best and let it shine.’ We serve all-natural, pasture-reared, dry-aged beef from US family-run farms, cooked over charcoal and seasoned simply with sea salt. Our seafood, sourced from trusted Northeastern fishermen, is prepared with equal care.In our 16,500 sq ft space, featuring barrel-vaulted ceilings and touches from the Golden Age of Travel, Hawksmoor is perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re stopping by for cocktails, a casual lunch or a special celebration, we make sure you leave full and happy. We also offer private dining for groups of 10 to full venue buy-outs for 500—ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings and corporate events.And don’t miss our Sunday Roast: dry-aged beef, beef-dripping potatoes, Yorkshire pudding and bone marrow gravy—something like a Thanksgiving dinner every Sunday.
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4.7
Exceptional(1696)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • River North (Chicago)
Booked 97 times today
Introducing RPM Seafood, a dramatic multi-level restaurant overlooking the iconic Chicago River featuring the truest expression of the world’s best fish and seafood.The sister restaurant to RPM Steak and RPM Italian, it marks the third collaboration between partners RJ, Jerrod and Molly Melman of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises and celebrity couple Giuliana & Bill Rancic.

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Discover best birthdays restaurants in Gold Coast / Streeterville

Celebrating a birthday in Chicago's Gold Coast / Streeterville area promises an unforgettable dining experience, set against a backdrop of upscale ambiance and top-notch service. Restaurants in this locale are known for going the extra mile to make birthday celebrations special, with personalized touches that often include surprise desserts and custom greetings from attentive staff. Whether you're seeking innovative American cuisine or eclectic international dishes, the culinary scene here catifies to a diverse palate, ensuring that every birthday meal is as unique as the celebrant. Patrons consistently praise the exceptional food quality and the warm, welcoming service, which together create the perfect setting for memorable occasions. This area's dining spots not only excel in gastronomy but also in creating an atmosphere that's both elegant and festive, ideal for marking those special milestones. If you're planning a birthday outing in Chicago, the restaurants in the Gold Coast / Streeterville area certainly deliver experiences that are both luxurious and heartwarming, making every birthday not just a celebration, but an event to remember.

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