$$$$Price: Expensive • Middle eastern • River North (Chicago)
Sifr in River North, Chicago, is a gem for Mediterranean cuisine, offering a unique twist that sets it apart. Under the meticulous guidance of Chef Sahil Sethi, mentored by Chef Sujan Sarkar, Sifr promises a dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. Guests are raving about the "incredible lamb kebab" and "delicious and flavorful" mezze platters, with dishes cooked over a traditional charcoal and wood-fired hearth, enhancing their rich flavors. The ambiance, complemented by attentive service, creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. As a 2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand Winner, Sifr stands out as a must-visit destination for Mediterranean food lovers.