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Price: Moderate•American•4.7(8,030)Lincoln Park - 2
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Price: Expensive•American•4.8(3,686)Gold Coast / Streeterville - 3
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Price: Moderate•Contemporary American•4.8(15,081)West Loop - 4
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Price: Expensive•Croatian•4.8(3,429)West Loop - 5
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Price: Moderate•American•4.7(12,135)Downtown / Loop
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Tre Dita
Price: Very Expensive•Italian•4.7(1,033)River North (Chicago) - 2
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Price: Expensive•American•4.8(343)Logan Square - 3
Guinness Open Gate Brewery - Chicago
Price: Expensive•Brewery•4.6(149)West Loop - 4
Cindy's Rooftop
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.7(4)Downtown / Loop - 5
PIZZ'AMICI
Price: Expensive•Pizza Bar•4.8(59)West Town
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Prime & Provisions Steakhouse
Price: Moderate•Steakhouse•4.6(5,779)River North (Chicago) - 2
Maple & Ash
Price: Expensive•Steakhouse•4.7(4,355)Gold Coast / Streeterville - 3
Adalina
Price: Very Expensive•Italian•4.6(2,456)Gold Coast / Streeterville - 4
Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse - Chicago
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.7(9,271)River North (Chicago) - 5
Chicago Cut Steakhouse
Price: Very Expensive•Steakhouse•4.8(10,099)River North (Chicago)
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La Barra - Riverside
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.7(981)La Barra Riverside is brought to you by Mary and Pat Leone. We feature sharable Italian small plates, award-winning pizza, great wines and hand-crafted cocktails. The beautiful space includes a private dining room and a gorgeous outdoor patio. Please be aware that our kitchen closes at 9pm Tuesday - Saturday and at 8:00pm on Sundays. Join us for lunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 12pm-3pm.The View 1701
Price: Expensive•American•4.3(82)THE VIEW offers an elite restaurant with a mixture of a dynamic ambiance, unmatched vibe, and impeccable food.
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- FFreyjaChicago / Illinois •13 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoOne of the few places we regularly dine. Consistently high service and quality. Flavors and portions generous. Recipes are original, although still very classic. Got a wonderful bottle of wine for 50% off on Wednesday .More infoPosto 31Price: Expensive• Italian• La Grange•4.8
- BBettyChicago / Illinois •31 reviews4.0Dined 2 days agoThe Chew Chew has always given a good dining experience. We never have to wait a long time to be served. They seem to always have enough wait staff to accommodate their patrons. The food is good and the drinks excellent. It's our regular "go to" place.More infoThe Chew ChewPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Riverside•4.9
- FFredricVIPChicago / Illinois •6 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoWonderful dining experience. Interesting and inventive food and craft cocktail menu. Generous portions and delicious food. Friendly and professional service. Pleasant ambiance and moderate noise level. Highly recommend!More infoLa Malquerida - BerwynPrice: Expensive• Latin / Spanish• Berwyn•4.5
- JJamesChicago / Illinois •19 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoThe food was amazing!! Great service! Very welcoming environment.More infoLa Barra - RiversidePrice: Expensive• Italian• Riverside•4.7
- OTOpenTable DinerChicago / Illinois •2 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoSuch a gem in a great area! Highly recommend the exquisite Italian foodMore infoGaia ItalianoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Berwyn•4.6
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Bacon-wrapped dates stuffed with chorizos, pizza pot pies and dozens of other delectable and innovative dishes are why people love eating in Riverside, Illinois. You can satisfy your desire for comfort food by visiting one of the local eateries that feature classic American dishes, from roast beef and potatoes to crunchy fried chicken. Riverside is home to a variety of creative flavor twists to standard fare. For instance, you can opt for Asian food that is infused with a bit of the Caribbean. You'll also find local, family-owned establishments that feature Italian cuisine, including hearty pasta dishes and generous antipastos alongside wood-fired pizza. Try a local favorite such as deep dish pizza.
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Bottomless brunch in Riverside is available at The View 1701, La Barra - Riverside and The Chew Chew
The most romantic restaurant in Riverside is La Barra - Riverside