DINING d =Entertainment f =On-Site Parking and/or Valet h =Private Room Available B =Breakfast BR =Brunch L =Lunch D =Dinner LN =Late Night $ =under $15 $$ =$15-24 $$$ =$25-34 $$$$ =$35+ BEATRIX – OAK BROOK beatrixrestaurants.com/beatrix/ oak-brook West Suburbs | 272 Oakbrook Center , Oak Brook, 60523 630-491-1415 | Beatrix is a neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant, and meeting place featuring healthy meets delicious specials. BERGHOFF RESTAURANT theberghoff.com Loop | 17 W. Adams St. , 60603 312-427-3170 | Host a meeting at the historic Berghoff in the heart of the Loop. Three private rooms available, with customized menus, A/V accommodations, and flexible space. d h L D $$ CASTAWAYS castawayschicago.com Lincoln Park | 1603 N. Lake Shore Dr. , 60610 | 773-281-1200 Overlooking Lake Michigan with views of the city. Visit the best place on the beach for appetizers, sandwiches, salads, desserts, and cool beverages. h L D $ COLUMBUS TAP columbustap.com Loop | 200 N. Columbus Dr. , 60601 | 312-444-9494 Columbus Tap offers a quintessential Windy City tap house experience and a fresh, Midwest-focused menu. f BR L D LN $$$$ THE DEARBORN TAVERN thedearborntavern.com Loop | 145 N. Dearborn St. , 60602 | 312-384-1242 | Meet at the bar, dine in the restaurant, or grab a post-theatre nightcap at The Dearborn. h BR L D $$$ DICK’S LAST RESORT dickslastresort.com River North | 315 N. Dearborn St. , 60654 | 312-836-7870 | Eat. Drink. Laugh. Located in Marina City Towers overlooking the Chicago River, with indoor and outdoor options for groups of up to 300. d h BR L D LN $$ DINE RESTAURANT dinerestaurant.com West Loop | 733 W. Madison Ave. , 60661 | 312-602-2100 | Dine at Chicago’s own 1940s-style American eatery, located in the heart of Chicago. Offering eclectic cuisine to fit every palate. f h B L D $$ ETA RESTAURANT + BAR etarestaurantandbar.com/ our-story River North | 455 N. Park Dr. , 60611 | 312-840-6605 | ETA Restaurant + Bar is a tavern for today’s travelers, welcoming guests with rustic American fare and Midwestern warmth. f B L D $$$ HARBOR harborchicago.com South Loop | 1312 S. Wabash Ave. , 60605 | 312-736-1570 A purveyor of fine American dining presented by chef Anthony Bernal. Lounge at a banquette or watch the chefs prepare food while seated at the dining counter. HARD ROCK CAFE hardrockcafe.com/location/ chicago River North | 63 W. Ontario St. , 60654 | 312-943-2252 | Hard Rock serves made-from-scratch, labor-of-love recipes. Paired with authentic music memorabilia, it’s the most unique “dinner and a show” in town! d f L D LN $$ HARRY CARAY’S TAVERN, NAVY PIER harrycarays.com/harry-carays-tavern-navy-pier.html Streeterville | Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave. , 60611 | 312-527-9700 Guests are treated to smoked BBQ, salads, burgers, and a craft beer list with hard-to-find local gems, along with many favorites. d f h L D LN $$ HARVEST harvestchicago.com Magnificent Mile | 540 N. Michigan Ave. , 60611 312-836-6334 | Harvest at the Chicago Marriott Downtown celebrates the integrity of classic Midwestern fare, focusing on farm-fresh, seasonal ingredients. f B L D $$$ HOTHOUSE AT DOUBLETREE BY HILTON CHICAGO – MAGNIFICENT MILE doubletreemagmile.com Streeterville | 300 E. Ohio St. , 60611 | 312-787-6100 | Come explore our urban oasis. Our restaurant and bar invite guests to a communal environment where you can relax over local craft beers. HOYT’S MODERN AMERICAN TAVERN sonesta.com/us/illinois/chicago/ royal-sonesta-chicago-riverfront/hoyts-american-tavern Loop | 71 E. Wacker Dr. , 60601 312-346-9870 | Hoyt’s Chicago redefines the modern American tavern, seamlessly fusing reimagined Midwestern comfort food with a warm, social vibe. h B L D $$ HUB 51 hub51chicago.com River North | 51 W. Hubbard St. , 60654 | 312-828-0051 | River North hot spot opened by brothers RJ & Jerrod Melman. Offering great American cuisine with California influences. Party spaces available. f h BR L D LN $$ IPO iporestaurant.com Loop | 172 W. Adams St. , 60603 | 312-917-5608 | IPO showcases New Urban cuisine, with executive chef Fernando Copplola’s take on contemporary American flavors. Housed in the W Chicago City Center. f B BR L D $$$ KINGS DINING & ENTERTAINMENT OF LINCOLN PARK kingsbowlamerica.com Lincoln Park | 1500 N. Clybourn Ave. , 60642 | 312-973-4920 Kings features award-winning food and cocktails, great music, bowling, table games, and more, making for a well-rounded and truly memorable experience. f h L D LN $$ THE LOBBY AT THE PENINSULA CHICAGO peninsula.com/chicago/ dining.aspx Magnificent Mile | 108 E. Superior St. , 60611 | 312-573-6695 | Select from a contemporary American menu featuring outstanding dishes. Come for the famous Afternoon Tea, Sunday Brunch, or Chocolate at The Pen. d f B BR L D $$ LOCKWOOD RESTAURANT & BAR lockwoodrestaurant.com Loop | 17 E. Monroe St. , 60603 312-917-3404 | Lockwood Restaurant & Bar crafts homegrown flavor with unique touches, garden-fresh ingredients, and fond memories into incredibly flavorful fare. f h B L D LN $$$ M AVENUE RESTAURANT warwickhotels.com/allerton-hotel-chicago/dining/m-avenue-restaurant-and-lounge Magnificent Mile | 701 N. Michigan Ave. , 60611 312-440-1500 | M Avenue Restaurant, a lounge at the Allerton Hotel, features evolving American cuisine using the freshest locally grown produce. Stylish decor. f B L $$ MEI’S KITCHEN South Loop | 1108 S. Michigan Ave. , 60611 | 312-294-2488 Specializes in using fresh ingredients to create authentic Chinese flavors without using MSG. Intimate, upscale atmosphere serving traditional recipes. f L D $$ MERCHANTS CAFE martplaza.com/dining/ merchantscafe.aspx River North | 350 W. Mart Center Dr., 15th Fl. , 60654 | 312-529-1157 , 312-836-5000 | Elevated comfort food offering a new take on traditional cuisine. Serving hearty dishes to warm your belly and fresh, lighter fare for easy nibbling. h B D $$ MESLER sophyhotel.com Hyde Park | 1411 E. 53rd St. , 60615 | 312-315-1583 | Mesler is a full-service Chicago restaurant that is artfully composed with a contemporary library and private dining room. Proudly serving Hyde Park. BR L D $$$ MISS RICKY’S virginhotels.com/dine-and-drink/miss-rickys Loop | 203 N. Wabash Ave. , 60601 | 312-940-4777 | Miss Ricky’s is Chicago’s modern American diner experience. It’s Virgin Hotels’ version of comfort food with a delightfully unexpected atmosphere. f h B BR L D LN $$ ODYSSEY CHICAGO RIVER odysseycruises.com/ chicago-river River North | 455 N. Cityfront Plaza Dr. , 60611 | 888-957-2634 Odyssey offers lunch, brunch, and dinner cruises aboard a glass-enclosed vessel designed for cruising the Chicago River. d h B BR L D $$$$ DINING African DEMERA ETHIOPIAN RESTAURANT demeraethiopianrestaurant.com Uptown | 4801 N. Broadway St. , 60640 | 773-334-8787 Traditional Ethiopian cuisine (vegan friendly and gluten-free available), homemade honey wine, fresh ingredients, and house-roasted coffee. d L D $$ American 676 RESTAURANT & BAR 676restaurant.com Magnificent Mile | 676 N. Michigan Ave. , 60611 312-944-7676 | American contemporary restaurant with excellent views of The Magnificent Mile. f B BR L D $$ 720 SOUTH BAR & GRILL www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/ illinois/hilton-chicago-chichhh/ dining/index.html South Loop | 720 S. Michigan Ave. , 60605 | 312-922-4400 | A classic American grill featuring a seasonally inspired menu focusing on local ingredients, signature comfort foods, and classically inspired cocktails. f B L D $$ ALLGAUER’S ON THE RIVERFRONT northbrookallgauers.com North Suburbs | 2855 N. Milwaukee Ave. , Northbrook, 60062 | 847-664-7999 | Fresh, bold, and creative American cuisine with exquisite service in a beautiful setting. f h B BR L D $$ ATWATER’S atwatersgeneva.com West Suburbs | 15 S. River Ln. , Geneva, 60134 | 630-208-7433 Atwater’s, in the Herrington Inn & Spa, offers fine food and wines from around the world, beautiful views, and richly flavored American cuisine. f h B BR L D $$$$ ATWOOD atwoodrestaurant.com Loop | One W. Washington St. , 60602 | 312-368-1900 | Perfect for business meetings, holiday parties, rehearsal dinners, and social events. An intimate space for small weddings. f h B BR L D $$$$ BAPTISTE & BOTTLE baptisteandbottle.com River North | 101 E. Erie St. , 60611 312-667-6688 | Surrounded by stunning views of downtown, Baptiste & Bottle is an approachable, bourbon-centric restaurant serving an elevated American menu. f B BR D $$$$ 77