Geja's Cafe - Lincoln Park - Chicago, IL 60614-4739 | Metromix Chicago

Geja's Cafe


Neighborhood: Lincoln Park
340 W. Armitage Ave.

Chicago, IL 60614-4739
773-281-9101
For over 40 years, couples seeking a romantic meal to share have been drawn to this dark, intimate restaurant, for a 4-course meal of salad, cheese, meat, and dessert fondue. Dip bread chunks into melted cheese, cook your own beef, chicken or seafood in a tableside fondue pot of oil, and top it off with flaming chocolate fondue served with marshmallows, strawberries, grapes, and pound cake.

Children under 10 not allowed.

Getting There

Cross Streets:
Armitage and Clark
Parking:
Street Parking Difficult and Valet. Street parking difficult. Valet parking.
Public Transportation:
CTA bus: 72-Armitage, 11-Lincoln, 22-Clark, 36-Broadway. Taxi cabs plentiful.
Wheelchair Access:
No

The Basics

Hours:
5-10:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 5 p.m.-midnight Friday; 4:45 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Saturday; 4:30-10 p.m. Sunday
Cuisine:
Fondue
Meals Served:
Dinner. Dinner
Price Range:
$$$$ ($26-$30)
Reservations:
Accepted. Sunday through Thursday for the entire evening; Fridays at 5, 5:30, and 6 p.m. only; Saturdays for the 5 p.m. seating only; otherwise both Friday and Saturday are first come, first served.
Alcohol:
Full Bar. Extensive wine list.
Smoking:
No
Audience:
Adults / 18+

Features

Carryout:
No
Atmosphere and Personality:
Romantic
Live Music:
Yes
Features:
No catering. No dancing. No children's menu Children under 10 not allowed. Can accommodate private parties up to 50 people. No buffet.
Facilities:
No on-site store
Worth Noting:
Critic's choice. Chicago's choice winner.
Specialties:
Fondue.
Payment Methods:
American Express, Diners Club, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
Outdoor Seating:
No
Delivery:
No

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5


"Excellent Fondue"

math4444 from northshore - May 15, 2008

Great fondue in a romantic atmosphere

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"Dinner w/ a Friend"

AsiaK from Southsite - April 5, 2008

I have to say that I loved the Fundo Experience. Dinner was great! The portions were just right. I agree that it’s very cramped and we didn't get...

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"Romantic? Not even on Skinamax."

dskesq from dskesq - February 2, 2008

Geja's is good for what it is, a fondue restaurant stuck in 1966. I'm sure it's better than the johnny-come-lately fondue chains, which I have and...

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