Bank Lane Bistro
4.3
Take in the view of Lake Forest's historic Market Street from Bank Lane's large windows or keep an eye on the chef in the bistro's open kitchen. The innovative menu changes every week and offers contemporary America a la carte choices and three tasting menus. Seating only 50 people, Bank Lane gives diners a warm, intimate experience. Stop in on Monday evenings for half-price wine bottles.
Getting There
- Parking:
- Free Lot and Street
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
- Lunch: 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday through Friday; Dinner: 5:30 p.m.-10 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; closed Sunday.
- Cuisine:
- American Contemporary
- Meals Served:
- Dinner and Lunch
- Price Range:
- $$$$ ($26-$30)
- Reservations:
- Accepted. Highly recommended.
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar
- Smoking:
- No
- Audience:
- Adults / 18+
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes
- Live Music:
- No
- Features:
- No catering. No dancing. No children's menu. No buffet.
- Facilities:
- Private Party and Banquet Facilities. No on-site store. On for 60, one for 25
- Payment Methods:
- American Express, Diners Club, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
- Outdoor Seating:
- Yes. For 22
- Delivery:
- No
- Seating :
- For 50
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"Train it to the Tasting Memu"
Wilmette Bob from North Shore - June 17, 2008
We've dined at many of Chicago's (and Europe's) best restaurants over the years, and the six-course tasting menu we enjoyed yesterday at the Ba...
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"Big Changes, Not Bad, Some Not Good"
Chicago Culinary from Lincoln Park - May 30, 2008
Having been a frequent diner of Bank Lane for a number of years, I must say, it has changed a lot. First the food. I think the new chef is pretty...
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"Really great food"
mseedman from Highland Park - May 23, 2008
Wonderful food, wonderful environment, wonderful service. My wife and I had a nice evening and we'll return soon. Great job.
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