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1. Gallucci
4.3
Awesome(475)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • Old Town
Booked 4 times today
Gallucci is a cozy restaurant because of its inviting ambiance. The reviews mention it as a 'fun' and 'lively' space, with 'beautiful decor' and 'intimate' settings. The outdoor seating and the warm service add to its coziness. It's a perfect spot for a 'fun night out' or 'date' as per the reviews.
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2. Kayao
4.6
Exceptional(146)
Price: Expensive
• Peruvian • Old Town
Booked 26 times today
At Kayao, we aim to showcase the dynamic flavors, techniques, and ingredients that unite Peruvian and Asian culinary traditions. Kayao is a melting pot of cultures and cuisines, where guests are invited to embark on a culinary journey that transcends borders and opens hearts. Through our commitment to authenticity, creativity, Kayao seeks to create intrigue while also pushing the boundaries of culinary innovation.
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3. Kamehachi - Old Town
4.7
Exceptional(1077)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Old Town
Booked 16 times today
Serving Chicago since 1967, Kamehachi of Tokyo offers the finest sushi, teriyaki, tempura & noodle dishes.
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4. LG's Bar & Kitchen
4.3
Awesome(134)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Town
Booked 1 time today
LG's is a modern Irish American Bar & Kitchen in the heart of Old Town, Chicago. Offering evening meals, weekend brunch, and a variety of daily food and drink specials, LG’s Bar & Kitchen is the premier hotspot on Wells Street. Carrying a diverse selection of craft beers and cocktails, we pay particular attention to our Irish roots and love of Irish whiskeys. Diners can enjoy a variety of globally influenced dishes that are approachable, yet delicious. With an expansive TV selection, guests are welcomed into the best gameday location in Old Town. When the lights go down, LG’s features the best DJs in town, spinning all your favorite tunes. In the warmer months, LG’s has a full pet-friendly patio. We at LG’s like to say, “come for the food and stay for the party!”Our weekly events include:- Bingo Night on Wednesday at 7pm- Trivia Thursday from 7-9pm- All Day Happy Hour on Friday 12pm-7pm- Brunch on Saturdays & Sundays from 11am-3pm
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5. Corcoran’s Grill & Pub
4.5
Awesome(161)
Price: Moderate
• Irish • Old Town
Booked 1 time today
Corcoran's Grill & Pub is a cozy spot in Old Town, Chicago, known for its lively atmosphere and wide range of choices. One reviewer mentioned it as their 'go to neighborhood bar' and praised its fun, lively feel. The restaurant offers great outdoor spaces, sweet servers, and a killer rusty nail. It's a perfect spot for a pre-show meal right across from The Second City.
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6. Boka
4.8
Exceptional(7171)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Lincoln Park
Booked 81 times today
Michelin-starred Boka Restaurant has been a cornerstone of Chicago’s dining scene since 2003. In 2014, following a major renovation, Chef Lee Wolen joined as Executive Chef and Partner, quickly gaining critical acclaim. Named “Chef of the Year” by both Phil Vettel of the Chicago Tribune and Eater Chicago in 2014, and again in 2015, Lee has helped elevate Boka to new heights. The restaurant offers contemporary American cuisine that highlights seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms. The sophisticated yet inviting ambiance sets the stage for an exceptional dining experience, with daily-changing tasting menus that showcase timeless and seasonal American flavors.
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7. Pizzeria Portofino
4.8
Exceptional(1545)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 226 times today
Pizzeria Portofino is a sun-drenched casual restaurant located directly on the Chicago riverfront offering hand-stretched pizzas, coastal wines, an expansive patio and breezy decor that will instantly transport you to the Italian Riviera.
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8. Aba - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(2636)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • West Loop
Booked 203 times today
Aba is a Mediterranean restaurant with locations in Chicago, IL, Austin, TX, and BalHarbour, FL. Aba, meaning father in Hebrew, incorporates Chef CJ Jacobson’s lighter styleof cooking with influences from the Mediterranean, including Israel, Lebanon, Turkey, andGreece. The bar program showcases rare Mediterranean-inspired wines and spirits.Signature dishes include Smoky Garlic Hummus, Muhammara, Heirloom Crispy ChickenThigh, Shawarma-Spiced Skirt Steak, Grilled Salmon Kebab and more. The bar programshowcases rare Mediterranean-inspired wines and spirits.
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9. RL Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(7289)
Price: Expensive
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 66 times today
If you do not find availability online, please call the restaurant directly at 312-475-1100.Located adjacent to the Ralph Lauren Chicago flagship store on Michigan Avenue, RL Restaurant features the vision and décor of Ralph Lauren in a modern club atmosphere. RL Restaurant offers classic American cuisine inspired by Ralph Lauren’s personal favorites. Seasonal dishes range from a chopped vegetable salad to a lobster roll sandwich, grilled fish of the day and steaks. On the cocktail list, guests can choose from classic drinks and a diverse selection of wines and other fine spirits.
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10. Geja's Cafe
4.8
Exceptional(5573)
Price: Expensive
• Fondue • Lincoln Park
Booked 48 times today
For over 59 years, fondue dining at Geja’s Café has been a favorite indulgence for Chicagoans as well as out-of-towners. It’s a perfect way to kindle romance, celebrate a special occasion or simply join family and friends for a fun and unforgettable dining experience.To start we offer a Swiss Gruyere cheese fondue, served with fresh breads, fruits and vegetables for dipping. Our crisp house salad, dressed with tangy Dijon vinaigrette, offers a counterpoint to the rich, warm cheese fondue appetizer.Next, you’ll cook your choices of Australian lobster tail, Gulf shrimp, beef tenderloin, fresh sea scallops or boneless chicken breast in a pot of sizzling soybean oil or broth. The main course is served with fresh vegetables and eight gourmet dipping sauces.Our famous chocolate fondue is flamed table-side, and presented with marshmallows for roasting and other delectable dippers.A 4 % operational fee is added to all checks to work in concert with Chicago's One Fair Wage Ordinance.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Old Town

Discover the charm of Old Town, Chicago through its array of cozy restaurants. This historic neighborhood provides a unique dining scene that blends its rich architectural heritage with modern culinary delights. Each restaurant in Old Town offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for those searching for a snug dining experience. You'll find eateries that are ideal for both casual outings and romantic evenings, all characterized by their intimate settings and exceptional service. The cuisine variety caters to a broad range of tastes and preferences, ensuring that every visitor finds something to satisfy their palate. Embrace the comfort of well-prepared meals in beautifully decorated spaces that speak to the heart of Chicago's coziness. Whether you're a local or a tourist, these restaurants promise delightful experiences that are bound to make your visit memorable.

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