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Italian family style meals - Alla Vita, Chicago, IL
Award-winning

Alla Vita

4.8
4.8
2341 Reviews
$31 to $50
Contemporary Italian

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2 people
19:00
Booked 104 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Lively
  • Good for groups
Serving a casual, family-style menu, Alla Vita is a place to gather and enjoy comfortable Italian cuisine. Alla Vita means “to life” in Italian which recognizes overcoming life's challenges and creating a space for shared meals and memorable experiences. Executive Chef Lee Wolen shares his passion for fresh, delicious Italian food made simply with the best ingredients.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary Italian, Italian
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 4:30 pm–10:00 pm Mon–Fri 11:00 am–2:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (312) 667-0104
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Lee Wolen
  • Private party facilities
    "To Life!"
  • Private party contact
    our Event Sales Manager: (312) 667-0104
  • Award-winning
    1. MICHELIN Plate 2022
  • Area
    West Loop
  • Cross Street
    North Jefferson Street
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    Clinton Pink Line
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining
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What 2,341 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.9Ambience
  • 4.5Value

NoiseModerate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Alla Vita offers a charming dining experience with "amazing food," "excellent service," and a "beautiful ambiance." Regulars rave about the "delicious" pasta and "creative" cocktails, making it a favorite spot for celebrations. Despite some critiques on pricing and noise, guests often praise the attentive staff and inviting atmosphere.

2,341 Reviews
  1. Lynn

    VIP

    Orlando

    10 reviews

    5.0

    10 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing meal, service was outstanding! Will be back when visiting Chicago

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  2. Annie

    VIP

    Chicago

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined today

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was very good, not in a hurry to go back. Pizza, meatballs and gnocchi were great. Eggplant lasagna, chicken parm and tagliatelle were just ok. They are known for chicken parm and there was nothing special about it. Best tiramisu!

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  3. Harold

    New York City

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Pasta dishes (tagliatelle, gnocchi and rigatoni) were outstanding. Started with tuna curd (excellent) and caesar salad (very nice). Finished with chocolate hazelnut torte which was delicious.

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  4. Kevin

    Louisville

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful dining experience while celebrating our son's 26th birthday. Everything was top notch: food, service and setting. We will definitely be back.

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  5. maddie

    VIP

    Chicago

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    I feel like the portion could have been a bit bigger and wish that the bread basket was cheaper or complimentary or there were more bread options

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  6. Mark

    Chicago

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 11 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food will be back again. Everyone loved what they ordered. Chicken Parmesan was the best. 

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  7. Aida

    Chicago

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 11 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious food and drinks, great staff and service

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  8. Fábio

    New York City

    14 reviews

    5.0

    14 reviews

    Dined on 9 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We are celebrating our anniversary and the whole experience was just as perfect! As soon as we stepped in the door the hostess came to us politely and kindly with a big smile on her face In 5 minutes we were seated and the waitress came to greet us very nicely and with a big smile as well, and the lady that poured us some wine also very nice A+ for the entire Team! A+ for the ambience! A+ for the food!

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  9. Jennifer

    Chicago

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on 7 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We enjoy dinner here regularly so decided to go there for my birthday dinner. It was outstanding as always! Food delicious and good portions, service attentive, and the space is clean and welcoming. Always a delight to dine here! Plus the Melvin IPA from Wyoming is my absolute favorite beer in the US so to find it here in Chicago is a joy!

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  10. Jackie

    Chicago

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 7 January 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The service was 10/10. We went for our anniversary and they made it very special for us. I won’t ruin anything, but they add nice little touches for our anniversary.

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Alla Vita is rated 4.8 stars by 2341 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
19:00
Booked 104 times today
Google Map for Alla Vita

564 West Randolph St., Chicago, IL 60661

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Award-winning
    1. MICHELIN Plate 2022
  • Cross Street
    North Jefferson Street
  • Area
    West Loop
  • Hours of Operation
    Daily 4:30 pm–10:00 pm Mon–Fri 11:00 am–2:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary Italian, Italian
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    None
  • Public transit
    Clinton Pink Line
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Lee Wolen
  • Additional
    Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining
  • Phone number
    (312) 667-0104
  • Private party facilities
    "To Life!"
  • Private party contact
    our Event Sales Manager: (312) 667-0104
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