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A photo of Basant Modern Indian restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(438)
Price: Expensive
• Indian • North Center
Booked 17 times today
Basant Modern Indian is a hit with reviewers, who love its 'amazing cocktails,' 'excellent service,' and 'spectacular food.' It's described as having a 'nice and inviting space,' and the atmosphere is 'communal' and 'great for eating with friends.' A 'beautiful' and 'modern' design complements the delicious, creative Indian cuisine. It's a 'fun' and 'great new' restaurant that is 'outstanding' in every way.
A photo of Daisies Chicago restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(166)
Price: Expensive
• American • Logan Square
Booked 103 times today
Midwest Italian restaurant focusing on house made pastas, utilizing vegetables from Chef Joe Frillman’s family farm. Our bakery and cafe serves La Colombe Coffee alongside an array of pastries and sandwiches crafted by Chef Leigh Omilinksy.Dinner reservations are available Tuesday - Sunday; we are closed for dinner service on Mondays. Our cafe operates from 7:00am - 3:00pm every day. Lunch is available from 11:00am - 2:00pm every day. We do not take lunch or cafe reservations, it is first come first served. Please note that there will be a 25% service charge applied to all bills. This goes to pay our staff equitably as well as provide health and other benefits not typically offered in restaurants.
A photo of Bamboo Club restaurant
4.4
Awesome(587)
Price: Moderate
• Pizza Bar • Wrigleyville
Booked 266 times today
Santa Baby Bar at Bamboo Club is a fun spot for dining and socializing during the holiday season. With a festive ambiance, customers praise the 'beautiful decorations', 'festive music', and 'delicious food'. They also highlight the 'fun and bright atmosphere' and 'great drinks'. It's a place where you can 'feel like you're on vacation in the Caribbean' and 'take the family for lunch or dinner'. It's a 'beautiful place' where you can 'bring ur whole family out' and take lots of pictures.
A photo of Summer House - Chicago restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(7833)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lincoln Park
Booked 284 times today
Located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, Summer House is the place for sunshine all year round. Enjoy seasonal specialties, market-driven pasta, artisan pizzas, and fresh antipasti from Chef Ben Goodnick’s California-inspired menu. Reserve your table today and be transported to the West Coast by the beach house decor, retractable glass ceiling, and all-season courtyard. For parties of 9 or more, email shsbparties@lettuce.com. Carryout and delivery are available, or visit The Cookie Bar for a selection of fresh-baked goods, sourdough English muffins, Summer House's renowned oversized cookies, small-batch coffee, and specialty espresso drinks.
A photo of Café Ba-Ba-Reeba restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(9251)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Lincoln Park
Booked 172 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.
A photo of Mon Ami Gabi restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(8031)
Price: Moderate
• French • Lincoln Park
Booked 86 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.
A photo of The Abundance Setting - It Takes a Village - Celebration Fundraiser restaurant
We are thrilled to host our first annual fundraising celebration this fall, presented by our sponsor The Lactation Network! We welcome you to gather for an evening of delicious food and drink, entertainment, learning, and more. Generously held at our board member Jodi Fyfe’s restaurant eden, the celebration will feature an exclusive VIP hour, a silent auction with a variety of exciting items, and the chance to mix and mingle with esteemed chef personalities. Our complete chef lineup is: Johnny Clark/Beverly Kim - Anelya, Parachute HiFiStephanie Izard - Girl & the Goat, CabraDiana Davila - Mi Tocaya AntojeriaPaul Kahan - One Off HospitalityMargaret Pak - ThatthuJason Hammel - Lula CafeDevon Quinn - edenSarah Stegner - Prairie Grass CafeJoe Flamm - Rosemary, BLVDMatthias Merges - Billy SundayHeather Bublick /D’Andre Carter - Soul & SmokeDebbie Gold - Le TourKen Polk - Batter & Berries
A photo of Rose Mary restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3241)
Price: Expensive
• Croatian • West Loop
Booked 126 times today
Located in the historic Fulton Market district of Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood, Rose Mary is Chef/Owner Joe Flamm’s debut restaurant inspired by his Italian heritage and the bold, bright flavors of Croatian cuisine. The boisterous space—named for Flamm’s grandmothers, Mary and Mary Rose, and the herb rosemary, which grows natively along the Italian and Croatian coastlines—offers a seasonal menu of rustic yet refined dishes that encapsulate what Flamm has coined “Adriatic drinking food”.
A photo of Eden restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1574)
Price: Expensive
• American • Avondale
Booked 36 times today
Eden’s ever-evolving brunch, lunch, dinner and beverage menus focus on the use of high-quality and seasonal ingredients, with an approach based on simplifying the process that goes into crafting each dish. This focus produces robust, clean flavors to compliment the flowers and herbs from our on-site greenhouse that also add beauty to each dish. Our 20’ x 28’ greenhouse allows us to grow all year, reduce our carbon footprint by sourcing on-site, and it helps the local ecosystem by attracting pollinators. Our sustainability efforts also include composting organic material left over during food preparation. Free Parking is available and easily accessible in the private lot across the street from the restaurant.
A photo of Elina's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(139)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • West Town
Booked 43 times today
Fine Italian cooking served by two chefs in an intimate space.Reservations are released 30 days in advance at midnight. Parties of 7 or more must contact Reservations@elinaschicago.com to book. Parties of this size are required to participate in a $75 per person family style prix fixe menu, drinks are charged based on consumption and a 20% gratuity will be added to the final bill. If you cancel within 24 hours of your reservation time you will incur a $30 per person cancelation fee.

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Discover best fun restaurants in North Center

If you're searching for a fun dining experience in Chicago's North Center, you'll find an array of restaurants that capture the vibrant spirit of the area. These eateries are renowned for their lively atmospheres and eclectic menus that cater to all tastes, making them perfect spots for both casual outings and special occasions. The North Center neighborhood itself enhances the dining experience with its charming blend of quaintness and urban flair, providing a delightful backdrop for a memorable meal. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on offering unique culinary adventures, from innovative dishes to expertly mixed cocktails, ensuring every visit is anything but ordinary. Visitors can expect top-notch service, where the staff are as passionate about their work as they are about ensuring each guest leaves with a smile. Whether you're a local or just passing through, the restaurants in North Center promise an exciting culinary journey that encapsulates the essence of Chicago dining. So, dive into the fun and flavor that this neighborhood has to offer and make your next meal out a truly vibrant affair.

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