South Water Kitchen
4.4
- Neighborhood: Loop
- 225 N. Wabash Ave.
- Chicago, IL 60601
- 312-236-9300
The straightforward dinner menu offers such entrees as a grilled, spiced pork tenderloin, with macaroni and cheese and sauteed spinach, five-hour braised short ribs with garlic mashed potatoes, and a veal T-bone with sage bread pudding. The lunch menu features sandwiches and salads, and comfort food entrees like the bacon-wrapped meatloaf with garlic mashed potatoes. Daily blue plate specials -- including a Friday fish fry -- are available at lunch and dinner. The tavern menu offers smaller plates, sandwiches and brick oven pizzas. Breakfast features traditional fare, with some down-home twists.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Wabash and Wacker.
- Parking:
- Paid Lot, Street Parking Difficult, and Valet. Paid Lot: Lots located on Lake and on Wabash. Valet Parking: Discounted after 5 p.m. with restaurant validation.
- Public Transportation:
- Green Line Train: State and Lake stop. Brown Line Train: State and Lake stop. Blue Line Train: State and Lake stop. CTA Bus: 29 State, 22 Clark, 36 Broadway, 145 Wilson/Mich., 146 Marine/Mich. Red Line Train: State and Lake stop.
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
-
Breakfast: 7-10 a.m., Monday-Friday
Lunch: 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday; Dinner: 5-10 p.m., nightly
Brunch 7 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday-Sunday
Tavern: 11 a.m. -11 p.m., Monday-Saturday; 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Sunday
Dinner: 5-10 p.m. Sun.-Thu.; 5-11 p.m. Fri. and Sat.
- Cuisine:
- Bar Food and American Contemporary
- Meals Served:
- Breakfast, Dinner, and Lunch
- Price Range:
- $$$ ($16-$25)
- Reservations:
- Accepted
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar
- Smoking:
- No
- Bar Style:
- Lounge
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes
- Atmosphere and Personality:
- Theme. American
- Food:
- American cuisine.
- Features:
- Kids Menu. 1/2 proceeds of child's menu go to charity.
- Facilities:
- Private Party and Banquet Facilities. Semi-private for 30 in the restaurant's salon; private dining in the Hotel Monaco for up to 160.
- Specialties:
- Braised short ribs, grilled-spiced pork tenderloin.
- Payment Methods:
- American Express, Diners Club, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
- Outdoor Seating:
- Yes. Dogs welcome on the patio during summer months.
- Seating :
- For 168
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"The big "O" if you know what I mean (;"
bornandraised from albany park - April 24, 2008
Every time I eat here that is how I feel. I remember one very spectacular lunch that comprised of seared ahi tuna (perfectly seared and seasoned!!...
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"Fantastic Ambience, food and service lacking"
jfrbrn1979 from Lincoln Park - September 28, 2007
I arrived at South water at 12:10PM for lunch, was seated by 12:15, things were going great. My mouth was watering as the waiter described the toma...
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"What a beautiful patio!!! My..."
Shelly Fienstien from Skokie, il - September 9, 2007
What a beautiful patio!!! My group enoyed everything from the smoked salmon to the half pound burger. Seriously, a great brunch spot!!
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