5 Best Contemporary European Restaurants In Uptown

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1. Wood

4.5

Awesome(2079)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • Lakeview / East Lakeview

Booked 7 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago, Wood offers an exceptional Contemporary European dining experience that captivates both locals and visitors alike. Under the culinary mastery of Executive Chef Devin Kreller, a 6-time Michelin Bib Gourmand winner, the menu features inventive dishes crafted from the finest Midwest farm produce. Diners rave about the "beautifully prepared and absolutely delicious" fare, with standout favorites including the lamb saddle and mushroom pasta. The restaurant's commitment to using locally sourced, humanely-raised ingredients ensures each dish bursts with authentic flavors, complemented by "friendly, knowledgeable staff" who enhance the overall dining experience.

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2. Homestead on the Roof

4.4

Awesome(749)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary european • West Town

Homestead on the Roof, located in West Town, Chicago, is a delightful gem offering a unique take on Contemporary European cuisine with Portuguese influences. Renowned for its seasonally rotating tasting menu crafted by Chef Christopher Teixeira, the restaurant shines with farm-fresh ingredients sourced from its own rooftop garden. Diners rave about the "stellar food" and "beautiful rooftop dining experience," making it a perfect setting for any occasion, from date nights to group gatherings. Guests relish dishes like octopus, scallops, and short ribs, all while enjoying the serene ambiance of the lush outdoor garden. It's a "wonderful hidden gem" that promises an unforgettable culinary adventure.

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3. Blue Fire Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(37)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary european • Oak Park

Booked 2 times today

Blue Fire Restaurant in Elmwood Park, Illinois, offers an exceptional journey into the heart of Eastern European cuisine. Known for its authenticity and flair, diners rave about the “incredibly delicious dishes” and “excellent service” that make each visit memorable. The menu, which includes specialties like beef stroganoff and medovik, is a testament to the restaurant's dedication to traditional flavors. Guests are particularly impressed with the cozy ambiance, describing it as both inviting and relaxing. Whether it's for a family dinner or a business meeting, Blue Fire promises an experience that’s both enjoyable and true to Eastern European culinary traditions.

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4. Fulton Market Kitchen

3.8

Excellent(701)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary european • West Loop

Booked 1 time today

Inspired by the 1980s NYC art scene and the Wynwood Walls in Miami, Fulton Market Kitchen offers guests the rare opportunity to enjoy dining, drinking, and the work of incredible artists in a single, truly unique setting. Executive FMK presents a refined, contemporary American cuisine with a global influence. We offer seasonal presentations with ingredients sourced from regional farms, local markets, and our neighbors from Fulton Market Street. FMK's Bar Team, delivers one of the West Loop’s most innovative cocktail programs, executed with fresh ingredients and small batch spirits pulled from a carefully curated collection. Together they have developed an impressive spirit list that boasts over 650 bottles with a special focus on hand-selected barrels, limited allocations, and rare vintages.

5. Level Two

4.0

Excellent(276)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary european • Gold Coast / Streeterville

Booked 4 times today

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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