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1. Chemistry
4.4
Awesome(1589)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hyde Park
Booked 125 times today
Chicago's premier black-owned steakhouse. Located in Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood! Enjoy the finest steak while experiencing excellent white glove service. Chemistry exemplifies black excellence at its finest.**Please Note** We are not open for dinner service on Friday night. ALL RESERVATIONS ARE 90 MINUTES WITH A 15 MINUTE GRACE PERIODLarge Parties over 12: Are unable to make an online reservation. Please Email your request to reservations@chemistrychicago.com
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2. 14 Parish Restaurant & Rhum Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1291)
Price: Expensive
• Caribbean • Hyde Park
Booked 48 times today
14 Parish Restaurant & Rhum Bar is a casual dining experience serving a fusion of Caribbean dishes from some of your favorite vacation destinations. Conveniently located in Chicago's Hyde Park, our intimate space, friendly staff, and delicious creations are sure to become a favorite. At 14 Parish our goal is to bring a bit of paradise to everyday life!
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3. Lips - Chicago
4.9
Exceptional(975)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • South Loop
Booked 11 times today
JOIN US AT LIPS CHICAGO FOR THE #1 DRAG SHOW CHICAGO'S ONLY TRUE LA CAGE DRAG SHOW PALACE EXPERIENCELips is the Ultimate in Drag Dining! Dinner, Drinks, and Fabulous Entertainment!SHOW SCHEDULEThursdays - Dinner with the DivasFridays & Saturdays - Glitz & Glam La Cage ShowSaturday Afternoon - Dragalicious BrunchSunday Afternoon - Dragalicious Gospel BrunchPER PERSONThursday - $36.95(3 Course Dinner & Show Package)Saturday Brunch - $42.95(Includes All-You-Can-Drink Mimosas, Champagne, or Bloody Mary's and Entrée)Friday & Saturday - $49.95(3 Course Dinner & Show Package)Sunday Brunch - $42.95(Includes All-You-Can-Drink Mimosas, Champagne, or Bloody Mary's and Entrée)*Pricing above does not include drinks, tax, or tip.
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4. VU Rooftop Lounge
4.0
Excellent(263)
Price: Moderate
• American • China Town
Booked 11 times today
Vu Rooftop Bar offers an amazing atmosphere with beautiful views of the Lake and Downtown, making it a fun place to visit. Reviewers mention the great food, good vibes, and the fantastic ambiance. The restaurant's unique rooftop setting, with outdoor terraces and enclosed spaces, adds to its appeal. It's a perfect spot for friends, family, or even a date, as one reviewer put it.
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5. Bronzeville Winery
4.5
Awesome(56)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Bronzeville
Booked 21 times today
Bronzeville Winery is a destination where exceptional food, fine wine, and vibrant energy come together. The menu offers seasonal small plates, artisanal cheese boards, seasonal large plates, and a variety of vegan and vegetarian options, ensuring there’s something for every palate. From indulgent Sunday brunch to curated wine and whiskey tasting flights, each visit is a celebration of flavor and creativity. Located just moments away from U Chicago , Hyde Park and 3 minutes from Lake Shore Drive.BW sets the perfect mood with live music every Wednesday and Sunday & DJs for the vibe Thursday - Saturday. Stop by for Happy Hour Wednesdays & Thursdays from 4–6 or gather for unforgettable celebrations, birthdays & dates —whether it’s a party of 30 or a buyout for 200 guests.As the 2023 Jean Banchet Award Winner for Best Hospitality, Bronzeville Winery offers an unmatched combination of warm service, a welcoming atmosphere, and a soulful connection to Chicago’s rich cultural heritage.
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6. Il Culaccino
4.1
Excellent(1089)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Loop
Booked 10 times today
If your preferred time is unavailable please call for possible openings. Il Culaccino, the new fine Italian dining restaurant presented by the Franco’s Restaurant Group, comes to McCormick Square in Spring 2019. Anchored in the Arrive Lex Apartment Tower, 2134 South Indiana, Il Culaccino is just steps away from Wintrust Arena and a short walk from McCormick Place. At Il Culaccino, you’ll enjoy unique wines and delicious plates accompanied by the friendly and superior service that has become the hallmark of Franco’s Restaurant Group, family-owned since 1989.Be prepared to have your senses thrilled at Il Culaccino, before or after exploring McCormick Square, Chicago’s most exciting and vibrant new entertainment district.
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7. Daebak Korean BBQ - Chinatown
4.4
Awesome(45)
Price: Expensive
• Korean • China Town
Booked 10 times today
We're your go-to spot in Chicago for & K-pop.
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8. Tapas Valencia
4.8
Exceptional(2467)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • South Loop
Booked 23 times today
Located in Chicago’s South loop, we offer creative Spanish tapas, unique cocktails, and a lively atmosphere with walls adorned in multi-colored mosaic artwork reminiscent of the art of the great Spanish artists Joan Miro and Antoni Gaudí! Whether you’re dining with friends and family, exploring on a first date, or planning your next big event, Tapas Valencia is the perfect backdrop for any occasion. We carry on the tradition of great food and service that was started at our original location, Mesón Sabika in Naperville.
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9. Chicago Oyster House
4.7
Exceptional(836)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • South Loop
Booked 4 times today
When it comes to finding the best oyster restaurant in the country, look no further than Chicago Oyster House. Chicago Oyster House has been ranked among the top 21 oyster houses for the entire United States by The Daily Meal, and it continues to serve excellent food. The casual atmosphere and friendly staff make it a perfect spot to dine or catch up with friends, and the varied menu has plenty to offer.Diners at Chicago Oyster House can order entrees such as fresh oysters, sushi, sashimi, lobster tails, spring rolls and chicken fingers. There are also a number of different daily specials throughout the week, and guests are encouraged to check out the website to see what is coming up. Chicago Oyster House is also happy to host private meetings or parties, and those looking for such services are encouraged to call to discuss details.
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10. Connie's Pizza in Bridgeport
4.7
Exceptional(741)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Loop
Booked 29 times today
We are open for Delivery, Take-out & Dine-in!Connie's Pizza on Archer Avenue is Chicago's best kept secret for delicious Italian dishes and of course, pizza. Our flagship location is an icon in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood. Just minutes from the Loop, its spacious dining room can accommodate up to 400 people and has enough parking for everyone, but that's not all... Our delicious food is also available for catering any size party. Our professional management team will assist you with all of your catering needs. We can create a menu or you can create your own, choosing from selections of fresh salads, pastas with homemade sauces, signature sandwiches, our famous pizza and our desserts even Grandma would be jealous of!
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