Blue Water Grill | Metromix Chicago

Blue Water Grill

Neighborhood: River North
520 N. Dearborn St.

Chicago, IL 60610
312-777-1400
4 1/2 (36 ratings) Write a review
Food:
5
Ambiance:
4 1/2
Service:
4
Value:
4
B.R. Guest Restaurants, which owns high-profile restaurants in New York City, like Blue Fin, Blue Water Grill, and Ocean Grill, is behind this glitzy seafood-focused spot. The menu includes a raw bar, sushi and rolls, plus fresh seafood and handful of meaty options.

Getting There

Cross Streets:
Grand Ave. and Dearborn St.
Parking:
Street Parking Difficult and Valet. Street parking difficult. Valet parking.
Public Transportation:
CTA bus: 65 Grand, 36 Broadway, 22 Clark. Red Line train: Grand stop. Taxi cabs plentiful.
Wheelchair Access:
Yes

The Basics

Hours:
11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Tuesday; 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Wednesday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-midnight Friday; 5 p.m.-midnight Saturday; 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Sunday

Brunch is served from 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday

Cuisine:
Seafood, Steaks, and Sushi
Meals Served:
Weekend Brunch, Dinner, and Lunch. Brunch: 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday. Dinner. Lunch.
Price Range:
$$$ ($16-$25)
Reservations:
Accepted. Recommend
Dress Code:
Business casual to casual
Alcohol:
BYOB and Full Bar. The wine list features choices from smaller producers. $20 corkage fee; limit one bottle per table.
Smoking:
No

Features

Carryout:
Yes
ATM:
Yes. Across the street on Dearborn
Live Music:
No. DJ in the lounge Friday-Saturday
Features:
Kids Menu and Late Night. Friday-Saturday. No catering. No dancing. No buffet.
Facilities:
Private Party and Banquet Facilities. No on-site store. Capacity: 200.
Specialties:
Sushi, maki rolls, seafood, steaks
Payment Methods:
American Express, Diners Club, Discover Card, Mastercard, and Visa
Outdoor Seating:
Yes. Capacity: 30
Delivery:
No
Seating :
Capacity: 275

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5


"Awesome!"

angiekoors from uptown - April 17, 2008

A few weeks ago, we (me and 2 friends) decided to have a bit to eat before we hit the club. I usually hate eating with these 2 friends because the...

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"My Favorite Restaurant"

jeev7882 from jeev7882 - April 17, 2008

Blue Water Grill is just about perfect. The last time I was there was for New Years Eve when they had a special menu. I had the sushi, which is han...

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"Love it"

beti from chi - April 2, 2008

I love this restaurant. Food and service are great. They have the BEST brunch.

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