- 151 W. Erie St., River North
This Spanish-inspired restaurant and lounge has taken over the former Martini Park space in River North from the folks behind upscale Mexican spot Mercadito. Th... READ MORE
This Spanish-inspired restaurant and lounge has taken over the former Martini Park space in River North from the folks behind upscale Mexican spot Mercadito. Th... READ MORE
Club Lucky dates back to 1937, when the Bucktown bar was attached to a VFW hall. Now the hall has become a dining room serving up big helpings of chicken vesuvi... READ MORE
This classic American prime steak and seafood restaurant draws a big pre- and post-theatre crowd thanks to its location in the building housing the Goodman Thea... READ MORE
Tony Mantuano, chef-partner at Levy Restaurant's acclaimed Cafe Spiaggia, is at the helm of this 160-seat lunch-centric restaurant in the Renzo Piano-designed M... READ MORE
Caterers/restaurateurs/TV personalities Dan Smith and Steve McDonagh (Hearty Boys catering; Food Network's "Party Line with the Hearty Boys") have converted the... READ MORE
This classy breakfast, lunch and dinner spot adjacent to the style-conscious Hotel Allegro features a solidly Italian menu from executive chef Luca Corazzina. L... READ MORE
Now you can dress and dine like the designer. Lauren's first restaurant venture--adjacent to his Michigan Avenue retail emporium--aims to extend the designer's ... READ MORE
The Chicago location of the Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, cabaret/restaurant features its own roster of divas: female impersonators who dress as iconic performers an... READ MORE
The owners of this spot wanted to create a modern Turkish restaurant with a goal to dazzle with the food instead of overwhelm with the decor. The menu features ... READ MORE
Jason Hammel and Amalea Tshilds, the owners of popular Logan Square spot Lula Cafe, are also behind this seasonally focused Pilsen restaurant, where they've par... READ MORE
You'll find three moles on the menu daily plus a rotating mole of the day at this Logan Square restaurant with high ceilings, a folksy vibe and a mezzanine leve... READ MORE
This ornate 200-seat eatery in Pilsen's historic Thalia Hall serves a menu of antipasti, salads, handmade pastas, about 20 wood-oven prepped thin-crust pizzas a... READ MORE
For years, members of the pricey East Bank Club were the only ones allowed to eat at the exclusive (but rather generically named) The Restaurant, located inside... READ MORE
Joseph Calabrese, who owns Zia's Trattoria just down the road, is behind this casual Northwest Side French bistro with New Orleans-style flair. His menu consist... READ MORE
The family behind Lincoln Park Chinese-sushi hybrid Shine and Lakeview Japanese-sushi eatery Rise operates this River North spot, which mixes sushi and contempo... READ MORE
This Andersonville bistro, which has a strong emphasis on Dutch flavors and a farm-to-table focus, also aims for an atmosphere with gezellig--a concept close to... READ MORE
Nightlife vet Dion Antic is at it again with this West Loop eatery and bar, which peddles good, solid eats with a gourmet touch. Those eats include pork-belly s... READ MORE
This hulking glass and stone building is the first Illinois location of this Texas-based chain of “gourmet Mexican” restaurants. Executive chef Larry Sinclair p... READ MORE
Chef Kevin Hickey, who was at the helm when the Four Seasons' restaurant, Seasons, received its 2010 Michelin star, also heads up this regional, farm-to-table-f... READ MORE