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1. Utopian Tailgate
4.2
Awesome(181)
Price: Expensive
• American • Lincoln Park
Utopian Tailgate is a fun spot for birthdays, with high ratings for ambiance and service. As per reviews, guests had a great time celebrating their birthdays here, enjoying the food, games, and the vibrant atmosphere. With a rooftop setting, it offers an unforgettable experience for any age.
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2. Benchmark
new
3.9
Excellent(1)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Town
Booked 5 times today
Benchmark, located in the heart of Old Town, is open for lunch, happy hour, and dinner—Tuesday through Friday from 5pm to close, and Saturday and Sunday from 11am to close. Indulge in our delicious new menu, refreshing cocktails, and vibrant atmosphere—perfect for enjoying great food, catching the game, celebrating parties, or just hanging out with friends.
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3. Declan's Irish Pub
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Moderate
• Grill • River North (Chicago)
Declan's Irish Pub has made its mark on Chicago's culinary landscape since the early 1970s with its elevated bar food served in a charming and welcoming atmosphere. The grilled chicken tenders slathered in spicy mango-habanero sauce or the crispy nachos topped with a blend of melted cheeses are sharable and tasty starters. Declan's Irish Pub's specialty main dishes include the Reuben on toasted rye, the beer-battered cod fish and chips and the vegetarian-friendly Malibu black bean burger, all served with sides like tater tots, salad and fries. For a sweet end to your meal, try the freshly made donuts with caramel sauce.Enjoy your delectable meal and the fantastic atmosphere with some of Declan's Irish Pub's various craft beers. It also has an extensive selection of bourbon, scotch and whiskey.
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4. Three Dots and a Dash
4.8
Exceptional(1806)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • River North (Chicago)
Booked 65 times today
With a secret alleyway entrance, Three Dots and a Dash is a speakeasy-style take on the traditional island bar—ready to transport you to the glamorous bygone eras of Trader Vic, Stephen Crane and Don the Beachcomber. Descend underground to discover a subterranean hideaway featuring a rum-soaked menu of more than two dozen classic, modern and original tropical cocktails and a selection of island fare. We are a 21+ venue.
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5. Summer House - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(7843)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lincoln Park
Booked 265 times today
Located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, Summer House is the place for sunshine all year round. Enjoy seasonal specialties, market-driven pasta, artisan pizzas, and fresh antipasti from Chef Ben Goodnick’s California-inspired menu. Reserve your table today and be transported to the West Coast by the beach house decor, retractable glass ceiling, and all-season courtyard. For parties of 9 or more, email shsbparties@lettuce.com. Carryout and delivery are available, or visit The Cookie Bar for a selection of fresh-baked goods, sourdough English muffins, Summer House's renowned oversized cookies, small-batch coffee, and specialty espresso drinks.
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6. Le Colonial - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(7850)
Price: Very Expensive
• Vietnamese • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 102 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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7. Boka
4.8
Exceptional(7138)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Lincoln Park
Booked 49 times today
Michelin-starred Boka Restaurant has been a cornerstone of Chicago’s dining scene since 2003. In 2014, following a major renovation, Chef Lee Wolen joined as Executive Chef and Partner, quickly gaining critical acclaim. Named “Chef of the Year” by both Phil Vettel of the Chicago Tribune and Eater Chicago in 2014, and again in 2015, Lee has helped elevate Boka to new heights. The restaurant offers contemporary American cuisine that highlights seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms. The sophisticated yet inviting ambiance sets the stage for an exceptional dining experience, with daily-changing tasting menus that showcase timeless and seasonal American flavors.
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8. Elina's
4.8
Exceptional(142)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • West Town
Booked 23 times today
Fine Italian cooking served by two chefs in an intimate space.Reservations are released 30 days in advance at midnight. Parties of 7 or more must contact Reservations@elinaschicago.com to book. Parties of this size are required to participate in a $75 per person family style prix fixe menu, drinks are charged based on consumption and a 20% gratuity will be added to the final bill. If you cancel within 24 hours of your reservation time you will incur a $30 per person cancelation fee.
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9. Quartino - Chicago
4.5
Awesome(10917)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 118 times today
Quartino Ristorante is a lively, authentic Italian restaurant and wine bar in Chicago's River North neighborhood. Our menu features Italy's regional specialties including artisanal salumi, Neapolitan thin-crust pizza, house-made pasta, and seasonal dishes. Menu items, served in moderate portions and meant to be shared, are perfect for adventurous diners ready for a unique experience.
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10. Gibsons Italia
4.8
Exceptional(3894)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 122 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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