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1. Acanto
4.8
Exceptional(3937)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown / Loop
Booked 56 times today
Across from Millennium park and along Chicago’s Cultural Mile, Acanto Restaurant + Wine Bar is a treasured destination for those who appreciate authentic and approachable Italian food in a conversation-friendly atmosphere. Acanto serves seasonally-driven Italian cuisine from both regions of Italy utilizing artisanal ingredients from Midwest farmers and producers. Acanto boasts one of the most lauded wine programs in the US, including a 3-star rating by World of Fine Wine and a two-glass “Best of Excellence” rating by Wine Spectator. The libations menu is rounded out by Italian classics including spritzes and negronis along with craft cocktails, beer, and spirits. The word Acanto is the Italian translation of Acanthus, the flowery leaf featured prominently in Roman architecture. Famed architect Louis Sullivan used Acanthus in his distinctive terra cotta ornamentation found on the facade of the historically-landmarked building that houses Acanto.
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2. The Gage
4.7
Exceptional(12133)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 153 times today
The Gage has become a perennial favorite of locals and visitors alike for over ten years by effortlessly blending European influence with American style. The restaurant serves refined, rustic cuisine, innovative libations and an award-winning wine list all in a lively, convivial setting. Known as a “must visit” among Chicago’s dining scene, The Gage continues to evolve by serving well-rounded food and beverage menus that feature classic dishes and drinks with contemporary twists rooted in tradition.
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3. Remington's
4.7
Exceptional(3314)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 57 times today
Turn to Remington's to create a memorable experience for your upcoming event! Our venue can accommodate your group of 10 to 225 guests for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or a cocktail reception in a variety of private and semi-private dining spaces. Whether you're having an intimate gathering or a large corporate meeting, our sleek restaurant is the perfect spot to host your VIP guests in the heart of Chicago's Millennium Park area.
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4. Cindy's Rooftop
4.7
Exceptional(3)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 82 times today
Perched atop the 13th floor of the Chicago Athletic Association hotel under a glass atrium, Cindy's welcomes guests with sweeping views of Millennium Park, the ever-changing blues of Lake Michigan, and beyond. Providing a remarkable backdrop for Top Chef contestant Executive Chef Kaleena Bliss and her inspired menu featuring local wild and seasonal produce and fresh seafood. With vibrant service, an all-season terrace, and an extensive beverage menu that intertwines naturally with the dishes, every detail of your experience is thoughtfully crafted to make a lasting memory. For private events: please reach out to cindysevents@caa.bokagrp.com.
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5. The Berghoff Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2594)
Price: Moderate
• German • Downtown / Loop
Booked 71 times today
---The Berghoff Restaurant is a Chicago landmark, serving German-style cuisine and culture since 1898. One of the oldest family-run businesses in the nation, now run by the fourth generation, Pete Berghoff. Today's Berghoff menus have evolved to add newer, lighter, and more contemporary dishes, but it's still the same old Berghoff, down to the famous root beer. In December 2018, the Berghoff family opened Adams Street Brewery, aptly named after the street they have called home for over a century, to nod to their brewing roots and commemorate the restaurant's 120th anniversary.
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6. The Grillroom
4.5
Awesome(3187)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown / Loop
Booked 13 times today
Treat yourself to expertly crafted dishes, bold flavors and a stylish vibe at our modern Steakhouse in the heart of Chicago. We proudly serve Allen Bros. award winning steaks, the freshest seafood, pastas, and more. Enjoy steak and style all just steps away from the top hotels, theaters, shopping and the bustling business district.Having dinner before a show or event? 🎭We are located directly across the street from the CIBC theater & within close proximity to several surrounding venues including the Cadillac Palace Theater, Nederlander Theater and Chicago Theater. To ensure the dinner experience standards we pride ourselves on, please allow at minimum 1.5 hours for your reservation with us.• For 7:00 PM shows: please be seated by 5:45 PM• For 7:30 PM shows: please be seated by 6:15 PM• For 8:00 PM shows: please be seated by 6:45 PM After these times, pre-theater guests are welcome to enjoy offerings at the bar. We look forward to making your time with us special!
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7. Rosebud Rosetta Italian
4.6
Exceptional(2845)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown / Loop
Booked 26 times today
Rosetta Italian introduces an elegant Italian Restaurant in the heart of the loop, amidst Chicago’s financial district and the finest entertainment venues in the city. Escape the everyday hustle and bustle inside this relaxing dining oasis and enjoy an unforgettable culinary experience. Offering a classic selection of Rosebud's signature Italian dishes, steak, tender chicken entrees, seafood specialties, and a hamburger, voted number one in the city of Chicago by the Chicago Tribune, Rosebud knows a thing or two about the fine art of cooking. Join us for a satisfying lunch before heading back to the office or for a romantic dinner before a show in Chicago’s famed theater district. The inviting atmosphere, impressive wine list and impeccable service at Rosetta Italian encompass the sophistication and style that only Rosetta Italian can deliver. A 3% Surcharge will be added to every check. We will be happy to remove this by request.
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8. Wilma's Famous BBQ & Tavern
4.3
Awesome(235)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • River North (Chicago)
Booked 19 times today
Wilma’s Famous BBQ & Tavern is here for Chicago’s BBQ needs. Located on the second floor of 17th n. Wabash, you can feast on traditional bbq made from scratch while enjoying one of our signature drinks served to you by our friendly staff members.
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9. Millennium Hall Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(19)
Price: Moderate
• American • River North (Chicago)
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Millennium Hall Restaurant, an exceptional dining destination nestled in the heart of Millennium Park, Chicago, just steps away from the iconic Cloud Gate (The Bean). We offer a culinary experience that seamlessly blends the innovative flavors of Chicago with the vibrant atmosphere of Millennium park. Guests at Millennium Hall can enjoy the breathtaking views of nearby landmarks such as the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Cloud Gate and Michigan Avenue. The ambiance of our restaurant is both sophisticated and welcoming, featuring an inviting interior and cozy patio seating. Check out the Double Clutch Beer Garden, Chicago’s largest beer garden before or after your visit! Please note, we do not take reservations for seating at the Double Clutch Beer Garden. Whether you’re here for a casual lunch, a romantic dinner, or a special celebration, Millennium Hall promises an unforgettable dining experience in one of Chicago's most iconic locations.Visit us at 11 N Michigan Avenue.
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10. Pizano's Pizza & Pasta - Madison
4.7
Exceptional(341)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown / Loop
Booked 17 times today
Pizano’s Pizza & Pasta blends classic Italian recipes and fresh takes on traditional fare in one satisfying menu. The son of Pizzeria Uno founder and deep dish creator Rudy Malnati Sr., Pizano’s owner Rudy Malnati Jr. knows what makes an Italian dish truly delicious; high-quality ingredients, authentic recipes, and excellent service. Bowls of seafood marinara and chicken alfredo share menu space with bubbling deep dish pizza and Pizano’s award-winning thin crust pizza, a favorite of critics and visitors alike, including Oprah Winfrey, who featured the restaurant on her show. Located in the heart of Jeweler’s Row, the Madison Street location embodies historic Chicago dining, as timeless songs by Sinatra and Martin fill the air while diners gaze at numerous photos of famous athletes and entertainers line deep, rich wooden walls.

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