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A photo of Venteux Brasserie, Cafe, & Oyster Bar restaurant
1. Venteux Brasserie, Cafe, & Oyster Bar
4.4
Awesome(1120)
Price: Moderate
• French • Downtown / Loop
Booked 16 times today
Residing within Michigan Avenue's famed Carbide & Carbon building is a stylish and modern French restaurant, serving classic French fare with a contemporary twist. Through a unique dining experience crafted with passion and precision by Executive Chef Marcel Heiduk, guests are transported to the bustling brasseries that define the Parisian lifestyle. This is Venteux.
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2. Pilsen Yards
4.7
Exceptional(1593)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Pilsen
Booked 10 times today
Pilsen Yards is a bar-centric and music-driven hangout in the heart of Pilsen with an open air vibe and one of the largest patios in the city.Exec. chef Juan Carlos Gutierrez's menu of latin-inspired street food, from tacos to ceviches, hummus to carne asada is plated up next to a mezcal, tequila, & whiskey charged bar program from bev director Lance Bowman, and it’s all on the cheap.
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3. Tuscany on Taylor
4.8
Exceptional(2205)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Little Italy / University Village
Booked 5 times today
Tuscany on Taylor is the original Tuscany restaurant opened in 1990 in the heart of Little Italy. A comfortable trattoria, Tuscany serves Northern Italian favorites including: homemade pastas, pizzas from our wood-burning ovens, signature Italian chicken dishes, grilled veal and other authentic dishes. Private party space available.
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4. Atwood
4.3
Awesome(4547)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 27 times today
Atwood proudly offers alluring libations and a wildly guest-pleasing menu filled with your favorite all-day American cuisine courtesy of Executive Chef, David Fingerman. Whether for happy hour cocktails, a theater dinner, or the date of a lifetime, Atwood is Chicago’s premier spot to mix, mingle and delight in the joys of food and drink.Atwood’s soaring dining room is strikingly modern with white marble surfaces, glossy subway-tiled walls, and massive windows ideal for watching the State Street shoppers stroll by.
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5. Elephant & Castle - Chicago Adams St.
4.5
Awesome(365)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 14 times today
Located in Chicago's bustling central business district, Elephant & Castle on Adams offers an authentic British pub experience with hearty pub fare like fish and chips, classic breakfasts, and live sports. Whether you're grabbing a bite after visiting the Art Institute, catching football matches after work, or enjoying happy hour near Willis Tower, we've got you covered. Conveniently attached to the Club Quarters Central Loop hotel, Elephant & Castle is your go-to sports pub for great food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere in the heart of Chicago.
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6. Gordo's Tiny Taco Bar
new
4.0
Excellent(0)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • River North (Chicago)
At Gordo's, we celebrate the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine with a fun and modern twist. Our menu features a delightful array of authentic tacos, burritos, and quesadillas, crafted from the freshest ingredients and bursting with bold flavors.Whether you're a fan of classic combinations or looking to try something new, our diverse offerings cater to all taste buds. Enjoy a relaxed dining experience in our inviting space, perfect for gatherings with friends or a quick bite on the go.Join us for lunch or dinner and savor the taste of Gordo's Tiny Taco—where every bite is a fiesta!
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7. White Castle - Chicago - S Ashland Ave
4.4
Awesome(17)
Price: Moderate
• American • Bridgeport
Fine dining is back at White Castle this Valentine’s Day and craviiiier than ever! From steamy Sliders to decadent desserts you’re guaranteed to impress that special someone (or crew) you love so much! So step up your game and dine with us a la carte or dig into The Love Clutch Collection full of delicious delights. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders. P.S. Here are a few lines to help set the mood—FREE OF CHARGE: I only have fries for you Mozzstix & chill? You’re my crave-orite I’d put a Chicken Ring on it
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8. Gordon Ramsay Burger - Chicago
4.4
Awesome(61)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • River North (Chicago)
Booked 38 times today
More than just life-changing burgers.Come for the Hell's Kitchen Burger, stay for the Sticky Toffee Shake. Enjoy the Hellfire Chicken Wings, Kettle Chip Nachos, Beer-Battered Onion Rings, Chipotle Dawg... you get the idea. All paired perfectly with local brews.
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9. SUSHI-SAN - River North
4.8
Exceptional(1281)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • River North (Chicago)
Booked 113 times today
Sushi-San serves up the best sushi in Chicago made with the freshest ingredients they can find, all served with a side of old-school hip-hop and ice-cold beer. The bar is kept stocked with rare Japanese whisky, sake, wine and inventive cocktails. Join them for lunch and dinner.
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10. The Bellevue
4.7
Exceptional(148)
Price: Expensive
• American • River North (Chicago)
Booked 33 times today
Located in the heart of the Gold Coast, The Bellevue is all about the finer things in life. An elevated bar and restaurant with a menu of timeless classics and fresh takes, this is the place for sophisticated socializing.

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