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1. NoMI
4.7
Exceptional(3116)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 43 times today
Nestled above North Michigan Avenue at Park Hyatt Chicago, NoMI Kitchen offers diners an exquisite French culinary experience that is nothing short of exceptional. With its modern interpretations of classic French dishes, NoMI captivates with flavors that are both sophisticated and revelatory. Guests have lauded the restaurant for its "fantastic service and ambiance," and the "delicious food" that keeps them returning for more. The setting boasts stunning views of Water Tower Place, adding to the allure of this upscale yet approachable dining venue. Whether it's a special celebration or a delightful brunch, NoMI promises a memorable journey through French cuisine, making it a must-visit in Chicago.
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2. The Lobby
4.7
Exceptional(1683)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 23 times today
The Lobby in Chicago's Gold Coast/Streeterville area offers a truly exceptional American dining experience that marries contemporary flair with classic elegance. Reviewers rave about the "outstanding" service and "fabulous" food, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. With an impressive breakfast menu that delights locals and visitors alike, The Lobby is hailed for its "sensational" dishes that make mornings memorable. Diners appreciate the spacious, beautifully decorated setting, complete with soaring ceilings and large windows, creating a tranquil atmosphere. The Lobby's dedication to excellence makes it a top choice for those seeking a sophisticated and authentic American dining experience.
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3. Yardbird Table & Bar - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(1354)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • River North (Chicago)
Booked 36 times today
Yardbird Table & Bar in Chicago's River North neighborhood is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its exceptional Southern-inspired dishes. At the heart of the menu is their "famous fried chicken," which consistently garners rave reviews for its unparalleled taste and quality. Guests frequently praise the restaurant's atmosphere, describing it as a "great date night experience" with a "fantastic music selection" and "amazing vibes." Yardbird's commitment to culinary excellence is evident in their dedication to perfecting every dish, from their decadent banana pudding cheesecake to their expertly crafted cocktails. Experience a "wonderful" dining adventure where American classics meet innovative flair.
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4. Doc B’s Restaurant - River North
4.6
Exceptional(866)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • River North (Chicago)
Booked 24 times today
At Doc B's Restaurant - River North, the Vegetarian/Vegan cuisine shines with authenticity and exceptional quality. Nestled in the bustling River North area of Chicago, this culinary gem offers an eclectic menu featuring fresh, scratch-made dishes that cater to plant-based enthusiasts. Diners rave about the "great vegetarian selections" and the delectable Veggie Burger that leaves a lasting impression. The innovative Wok Out Bowls™ are highly praised, offering a delightful fusion of flavors that appeal to both vegans and vegetarians alike. With a warm atmosphere and "fantastic service," Doc B’s guarantees a memorable dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.
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5. Michael Jordan's Steakhouse
4.5
Awesome(5417)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 40 times today
Michael Jordan's Steakhouse in Chicago's Gold Coast/Streeterville neighborhood offers an unparalleled experience in Contemporary American cuisine. Their dedication to crafting dishes like the "Legendary Steak Flight" and Wagyu Short Rib Truffle Pasta reflects a commitment to excellence reminiscent of Michael Jordan's own passion and precision. The restaurant has earned rave reviews, with diners praising the "incredible" service and "sensational" food. One guest described their meal as "phenomenal," highlighting the perfect balance of flavors and presentation. Whether enjoying a romantic dinner or a special celebration, Michael Jordan's Steakhouse promises an unforgettable dining experience that truly sets it apart in the realm of Contemporary American fare.
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6. 676 Restaurant and Bar
3.9
Excellent(678)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown / Loop
Booked 1 time today
Whether finishing your day or starting your night, 676 on the famous Magnificent Mile, a vibrant restaurant experience augmented with rustic touches and communal plates with a touch of Chicago. With unparalleled views of Chicago’s famous Magnificent Mile, the ambiance and crafted cocktails are a perfect balance for a pre-night out in Chicago, offering an exciting start and sophisticated finish to your evening. The fare is approachable, hand-made house charcuterie, Roman Style Pizza by Bonci, to bar bites, enjoy local food treated the way it was intended. 676 for the most magnificent moments on the mile.
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7. Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - Michigan Avenue
4.8
Exceptional(527)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 9 times today
Laid-back luxe. Experience delightful dishes in a casual, contemporary atmosphere at the MARIPOSA® CHICAGO. Muted lighting and understated, modern décor create the perfect environment for a midday retreat. Whether dining with a group or simply ordering upscale take-out, expect delectable food and exceptional service that is synonymous with Neiman Marcus.Let THE MARIPOSA® host your next Baby or Bridal Shower. We pride ourselves on creating the perfect menu and ambience for your event in our chic and inviting atmosphere. Pamper the glowing bride- or mother-to-be in your life with the shower of her dreams or a lavish luncheon.
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8. Harvest
3.7
Very Good(140)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Harvest Restaurant located at the Chicago Marriott Downtown Magnificent Mile celebrates the integrity and simplicity of classic Midwestern fare, focused on locally-sourced farm-fresh seasonal ingredients and the practice of scratch cooking techniques by a kitchen staff that shares a passionate pursuit of excellence. Harvest’s menus draw on chef-crafted selections prepared with in-season, local ingredients. Harvest’s commitment to Midwestern American scratch food is complemented by surroundings that draw from a modern urban feel with a hint of nature, giving every diner a reason to linger, enjoy the company they’re with, and celebrate nature’s culinary bounty.
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9. Level Two
4.0
Excellent(276)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Gold Coast / Streeterville
The Level Two Dining Room, Lounge, and Bar are open daily from 6:30 AM until 11 AM and 4:00 PM until 11:00 PM for your dining needs. Stop by to eat, drink, mingle and enjoy a menu featuring American regional cuisine with an equally impressive cocktail list.
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10. Terrace 16
4.3
Awesome(2206)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Near North
Booked 44 times today
Terrace 16 in Chicago is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, beautifully capturing the essence of New American flavors. Located on the 16th floor of Trump International Hotel & Tower, it offers diners an "amazing experience" enriched by breathtaking city views. Reviews consistently celebrate the "fabulous views" and "outstanding food," making it a must-visit for locals and tourists alike. The vibrant menu, crafted from fresh ingredients, speaks powerfully for itself, while the extensive craft cocktail program and thoughtful wine list complement the flavorful offerings. With a warm ambiance and exceptional service, Terrace 16 promises an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of Chicago.
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