3 Best Contemporary Korean Restaurants In Little Italy / University Village

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1. PERILLA fare - West Loop

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary korean • West Town

Booked 13 times today

Located in the vibrant West Loop of Downtown Chicago, PERILLA fare stands out as a gem for Contemporary Asian cuisine, specifically offering a modern twist on traditional Korean flavors. With a focus on communal dining, PERILLA fare brings an authentic yet innovative culinary adventure to its guests. Diners rave about the quality and authenticity of dishes, describing them as "mind-blowing" and noting the "flavorful bulgogi" and "super tangy kimchi" as true standouts. The restaurant also prides itself on its selection of quality meats and locally sourced ingredients, ensuring every dish is both delicious and responsibly curated. Guests consistently applaud the "impeccable service" and the inviting ambiance, making PERILLA fare a must-visit for anyone seeking an elevated Korean dining experience in Chicago.

2. Jeong

4.9

Exceptional(829)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary korean • West Town

Booked 5 times today

Jeong, located in West Town, Chicago, offers an extraordinary American dining experience that captivates both the palate and the senses. Renowned for transforming traditional American dishes with unique textures and flavors, Jeong has earned glowing accolades from diners. A patron raves, "Every single dish is amazing! Can't recommend more, a must-have experience for sure." The meticulous attention to detail and the innovative interplay of textures make their dishes stand out, particularly the "beurre blanc scallop," described as "probably one of the best I've ever had." The ambiance, coupled with exceptional service, aligns seamlessly with the high-quality culinary offerings, making Jeong a pinnacle of American cuisine in Chicago. Whether it's the harmonious wine pairings or the creatively crafted courses, Jeong promises an unforgettable dining adventure that's both deeply rooted in tradition and boldly innovative.

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3. PERILLA steakhouse - Riverwalk

4.5

Awesome(125)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary korean • Downtown / Loop

Booked 37 times today

Perilla Steakhouse - Riverwalk, a beacon of Contemporary Korean cuisine in the vibrant heart of Downtown Chicago, offers a unique and exciting dining experience that artfully blends traditional Korean flavors with the classic American steakhouse. Recognized by MICHELIN, Perilla introduces an innovative menu where diners can enjoy the highest quality meat selections, beautifully accompanied by fresh and flavorful vegetables. Guests rave about the "insanely delicious" food, noting that the custom grill tables and one-of-a-kind tasting menu elevate the Korean BBQ experience to a luxurious level. The ambiance is described as "sexy," with great lighting and energy, enhancing the overall dining experience. Whether it's a group celebration or a romantic date night, Perilla promises an unforgettable culinary adventure with its "amazing quality and presentation of food," as highlighted by many satisfied diners.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. PERILLA fare - West Loop

2. Jeong

3. PERILLA steakhouse - Riverwalk

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