Geja's Cafe
- Neighborhood: Lincoln Park
- 340 W. Armitage Ave.
- Chicago, IL 60614-4739
- 773-281-9101
- Price range: $$$$ ($26-$30)
For over 40 years, couples seeking a romantic meal to share have been drawn to this dark, intimate restaurant, for a 4-course meal of salad, cheese, meat, and dessert fondue. Dip bread chunks into melted cheese, cook your own beef, chicken or seafood in a tableside fondue pot of oil, and top it off with flaming chocolate fondue served with marshmallows, strawberries, grapes, and pound cake.
Children under 10 not allowed.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Armitage and Clark
- Parking:
- Street Parking Difficult and Valet. Street parking difficult. Valet parking.
- Public Transportation:
- CTA bus: 72-Armitage, 11-Lincoln, 22-Clark, 36-Broadway. Taxi cabs plentiful.
- Wheelchair Access:
- No
The Basics
- Hours:
- 5-10:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 5 p.m.-midnight Friday; 4:45 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Saturday; 4:30-10 p.m. Sunday
- Cuisine:
- Fondue
- Meals Served:
- Dinner. Dinner
- Price Range:
- $$$$ ($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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"Fantastic Valentines Day Dinner"
By Dragon99 from Unknown, February 23, 2009
I took my girlfriend to Gejas for Valentines Day this year and was very pleased with what they had to offer. My girlfriend and I are very new to th...
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"Great Food"
By fischy221 from Logan Square, February 10, 2009
This is one of the most romantic places to go. It not only has romantic ambiance, but it also has some great tasting food. I love the small quain...
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"Excellent Fondue Experience "
By Stellar from Lincoln Park / Lakeview, January 19, 2009
One of the best intimate restaurants in Chicago. Staff is extremely friendly and helpful. The food is excellent; however, the seafood (shrimp, sca...
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