Vivere
4.4
- Neighborhood: Loop
- 71 W. Monroe St.
- Chicago, IL 60603
- 312-332-4040
Lively looks and fine classic dishes make this Loop eatery one of the city's best Italians. Chef Drue Kennedy updates standard dishes with exotic ingredients and adventurous presentations. Designer Jordan Mozer created the zippy, conversation-starting decor.
Getting There
- Parking:
- Paid Lot, Street Parking Difficult, and Valet. Valet Parking: After 5 p.m.
- Public Transportation:
- CTA Bus: 20 Madison, 56 Milwaukee, 60 Blue Island, 29 State. Red Line Train: Washington stop.
The Basics
- Hours:
-
Lunch: 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Dinner: 5-10 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 5-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
- Cuisine:
- Italian
- Meals Served:
- Dinner and Lunch
- Price Range:
- $$$ ($16-$25)
- Reservations:
- Accepted
- Alcohol:
- Full Bar. Extensive wine list.
Features
- Atmosphere and Personality:
- Romantic
- Facilities:
- Private Party and Banquet Facilities
- Worth Noting:
- 3-star. Recommended.
- Specialties:
- Ravioli, sliced duck.
- Payment Methods:
- American Express, Diners Club, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
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"Amazing Gnocchi!!!"
By chicubsfan10 from West Loop, March 30, 2009
The Lobster gnocchi at this restaurant is phenomenal. Its in a white-wine shallot sauce that is just to good for words. The wine list is amazing,...
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"Awesome place to go for a date!!"
By chibearsfan@aol.com from West Loop, March 27, 2009
I took a girl I met recently to Vivere a couple of weekends ago, and I think I really impressed her. It could have also been the wine list, we wer...
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"Worth trying"
By jreid4 from Wicker Park, May 3, 2008
Went for Valentine's day and it was very good. The wine list is extraordinary (the biggest in the midwest) and our selection was superb. My food ...
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