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1. Utopian Tailgate
4.2
Awesome(181)
Price: Expensive
• American • Lincoln Park
Booked 2 times today
Utopian Tailgate is a fun spot for birthdays, with high ratings for ambiance and service. As per reviews, guests had a great time celebrating their birthdays here, enjoying the food, games, and the vibrant atmosphere. With a rooftop setting, it offers an unforgettable experience for any age.
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2. Benchmark
new
3.9
Excellent(1)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old Town
Booked 18 times today
Benchmark, located in the heart of Old Town, is open for lunch, happy hour, and dinner—Tuesday through Friday from 5pm to close, and Saturday and Sunday from 11am to close. Indulge in our delicious new menu, refreshing cocktails, and vibrant atmosphere—perfect for enjoying great food, catching the game, celebrating parties, or just hanging out with friends.
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3. The Palm Court
4.7
Exceptional(4829)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 139 times today
For those who love their afternoon teas fresh, fragrant and steeped in history, Palm Court at The Drake Hotel serving tea for over a century. Even the Queen and Princess Diana have made their royal visits here. Your afternoon tea begins with Palais de Thes menu, which features 15 tea blends including classic selections like the English Breakfast to modern yet delightful twists like the Mélange du Cap.Tea is served in individual tea pots accompanied by the traditional three tiered tea tray filled with an arrangement of gourmet finger sandwiches and scones; and dainty petit fours with complements of preserves, lemon curd and English double Devon cream.And let’s not forget about our little tea. The Prince & Princess Afternoon tea service, suitable for children between 3 and 12 years of age is available throughout the duration of afternoon tea service.Reservations are heavily encouraged. Tea service seating duration is 90minAdults $79/ $82 with Carolers / Kids $35 (3-12)
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4. Café Ba-Ba-Reeba
4.8
Exceptional(9249)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Lincoln Park
Booked 193 times today
Cancellation policy: For parties of 5+ you need to cancel by 9am on the day of your reservation, otherwise it is a $25 fee. For smaller parties, please give us one hour in advance, in the event of a last minute cancellation or no show it is a $25 fee. Located in Lincoln Park, the All-Season Courtyard and Dining Rooms at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! are open with our new AIRPHX Air Filtration System. Your health is our top priority in all that we do. Steps we are taking: disposable and digital menus, continuous sanitation procedures & hand washing.
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5. River Roast
4.5
Awesome(3283)
Price: Expensive
• American • River North (Chicago)
Booked 36 times today
River Roast is a popular spot for birthday celebrations. With its stunning views of downtown Chicago and a lively social atmosphere, it's a go-to place for birthday dinners. The menu features contemporary American tavern fare that's perfect for sharing, and the restaurant offers accommodating service for all sizes of parties. As one reviewer put it, 'We celebrated my birthday here and the food was phenomenal!'
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6. North Pond
4.8
Exceptional(4762)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Lincoln Park
Booked 20 times today
Inspired by the market, Chef César Murillo utilizes exceptional ingredients at the height of their season. His tasting menu reflects the Arts & Crafts approach of the dining room - complex layers of subtle craft beneath a simple decorative style. We offer a four-course tasting menu with optional wine pairings. The menu is not á la carte, however, it provides options for each of the courses. North Pond is open for dinner Thursday through Sunday beginning at 5:30pm. Sunday Brunch begins at 10:30am and is three-course prix fixe. We do not offer valet parking.Tables in the front room or patio, overlooking the pond, are seated first come, first serve. We do not hold tables. All tables for more than 4 people are seated in our main dining room. We accept reservations for a maximum of 8 people at one table.A cancellation charge of $25 per person is applied to all same day cancellations.
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7. Bar La Rue
4.6
Exceptional(162)
Price: Expensive
• French / American • West Loop
Booked 57 times today
Bar La Rue celebrates French-American cuisine with an inventive cocktail program in the heart of Fulton Market. The stylish space boasts a beautiful all-season, street-side, walk-in-friendly pergola bar and dining area, perfect for a cozy patio experience. The menu incorporates French plays on approachable American comfort foods, offering an inviting setting for lunch, brunch, or dinner. Whether you're enjoying cocktails at the bar, celebrating birthdays, or planning a romantic date, Bar La Rue provides a Mediterranean-inspired atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
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8. Mon Ami Gabi
4.8
Exceptional(8029)
Price: Moderate
• French • Lincoln Park
Booked 81 times today
Honoring classic French cuisine, Mon Ami Gabi is a traditional French bistro located in the heart of Lincoln Park. Our menu features simple French food including Steak Frites, fresh seafood, exquisite bites, and French rolling wine carts. Valet is located at the corner of Lincoln Park West and Belden for $17 cash or Zelle. During the holiday season, for all parties of 9 or more, we ask our guests to call the restaurant directly to book a reservation.Did you know that you can use Lettuce gift cards for carryout and delivery? Just place your order through Lettuce website, the LettuceEats app or any Lettuce restaurant website.
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9. Siena Tavern
4.7
Exceptional(5993)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 104 times today
Entirely Rooted In A "From Scratch" Approach, We Present Upscale, Classic Italian Fares, Straight From Top Chef Alum, Fabio Viviani. Siena Tavern'S Extensive Wine List And Our Highly Contemporary Design, Interspersed With Rustic Details, Elevates The Genuine Italian Dining Experience While Simultaneously Maintaining Authenticity. Farm To Fork, Refined And Redefined.
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10. Tavern on Rush
4.4
Awesome(3494)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 82 times today
Tavern On Rush is the premier dining destination for steaks & seafood in Chicago. The upscale, contemporary steakhouse features multi-level seating, private dining, a bustling bar, and Chicago's favorite outdoor patio.
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