Chez Joel
4.2
- Neighborhood: Little Italy/University Village
- 1119 W. Taylor St.
- Chicago, IL 60607
- 312-226-6479
A new French bistro has landed amid the Italian restaurants on Taylor Street. Chef/owner Joel Kazouini's namesake restaurant serves such Gallic specialties as steak frites and coq au vin. Also popular are the duck and duck leg confit, smoked salmon appetizer and homemade apple tart. Expect impeccable service and dazzling plate presentations.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Taylor and May.
- Parking:
- Valet
- Public Transportation:
- CTA Bus: #37 Sedgwick/Ogden, #12 Roosevelt, #60 Blue Island/26th. Blue Line Train: Racine.
- Wheelchair Access:
- No
The Basics
- Hours:
-
Dinner: 4:30-10 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 4:30-11 p.m. Friday; 5-11 p.m. Saturday; 4:30-10 Sunday
Lunch: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday-Friday.
- Cuisine:
- French
- Meals Served:
- Dessert, Dinner, and Lunch
- Price Range:
- $$$ ($16-$25)
- Reservations:
- Accepted
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar
- Smoking:
- No
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes
- Features:
- Catering
- Facilities:
- Private Party and Banquet Facilities
- Worth Noting:
- Recommended
- Payment Methods:
- American Express, Diners Club, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
- Outdoor Seating:
- Yes. Seats 70-100; outdoor garden opens April 15
- Delivery:
- No
- Seating :
- For 70
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"Top notch bistroy"
RPD from South Loop - July 4, 2008
An excellent bistro experience. Best rabbit I've every had, excellent service and the radish soup was top-notch. My only gripe would be the limit...
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"manifique"
James from lincoln park - March 19, 2008
i drove by the other day and stopped it looked nice so i made a reservation, i came back with my wife we were welcomed by the stuff the server off...
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"an expensive evening ruined"
jmartin from Lake Forest - March 16, 2008
We brought our guests from New Orleans to Chez Joel for the good food, but the evening soon became a disaster, when a party of nine arrived. In th...
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