Best Restaurants with Dancing in Lakeshore East

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodIndianMexican

Regions

ChicagoNear WestNorthwest Suburbs

Neighborhoods

Belmont Central / CraginBucktown / Wicker ParkCiceroDowntown / LoopDunningElmwood Park

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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All dining options

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Takeout only

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BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

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Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

36 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Chicago restaurant

1. Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - Chicago

4.1

Excellent(3355)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern • River North (Chicago)

Booked 123 times today

Created to deliver the best in food, drinks and vibes to Chicago, IL, Kitchen + Kocktails is here to please. A dynamic comfort food restaurant at its core, Kitchen + Kocktails will focus on nicely plated comfort foods, including flavored fried chicken and lobster tails, shrimp and grits, creative waffles and other southern classics made with a twist. Parties of 9+ call or text: 312-659-1951 Please see our website FAQ section if you have any other questions or concerns.www.kitchenkocktailsusa.com1️⃣ Click About 2️⃣ Scroll down to General Information3️⃣ Click on FAQ

A photo of Emerald Loop Bar and Grill restaurant

2. Emerald Loop Bar and Grill

4.4

Awesome(1069)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown / Loop

Booked 8 times today

Located in the Loop in the historic 35 East Wacker Drive Building. The fare is traditional Irish and American favorites. Serving Lunch & Dinner - indoor & outdoor seating available (max 6 guests per table)

3. Casa Chi

4.3

Awesome(22)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary Latin • Streeterville

Booked 1 time today

Casa Chi is a cocktail forward Nikkei concept by Chef Richard Sandoval. Nikkei offers a unique, historical blend of flavors combining traditional Japanese tastes with the vibrant palette of Peruvian cuisine. At Casa Chi, the essence of "Earth House" is embodied in every dish, where smoke, fire, and Earth converge as central elements. Smokey Mezcal-forward cocktails and interactive hot stone cooking create a distinct dining experience meant to be shared and savored.

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4. Foundation Room House of Blues Chicago

4.3

Awesome(96)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • River North (Chicago)

Foundation Room Chicago - tucked away on the top floor of House of Blues in Downtown Chicago, this luxurious lounge takes everything you love about House of Blues to the next level. Enjoy an extensive seasonal menu with sophisticated and classic items such as the award-winning "Haute" Wings tossed in a Honey Sriracha sauce, voted Best of Fest & Best Mild Wing at the 2019 Chicago Wing Fest or our thirty-two ounce Bone-In Prime Ribeye paired with a harmonious wine from our expansive wine list or a one of a kind, hand-crafted cocktail, each made by one of Chicago's most talented mixologists. Whether you're looking for an intimate night out with that special someone or an unforgettable experience with a group of long time friends, Foundation Room Chicago has everything you're looking for. For more information about Foundation Room Membership, please call 312.923.7060. For any other questions, call our Concierge 312.923.7050

5. Barrio

4.6

Exceptional(2924)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • River North (Chicago)

Booked 42 times today

Located In The Heart Of River North, At 65 West Kinzie Street, Dineamic Hospitality Added Its First Mexican Restaurant, Barrio, To The Hospitality Group'S Culinary Roster In 2017. A Creative Take On Traditional Mexican Fare With American Influences, Barrio Is A 6,000-Square-Foot Space Accommodating 200 Guests Indoors And Throughout Our 3 Private Dining Spaces And 70 Guests Amongst Our Expansive Outdoor Patio. Barrio Is Located Near The Chicago River, Right On The Cusp Of Downtown In River North.

6. avec West Loop

4.8

Exceptional(897)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • West Loop

Booked 85 times today

avec, a wine-focused restaurant in Chicago, features Midwestern takes on Mediterranean classics. Inspired by the sun-drenched wine regions of the Mediterranean, avec West Loop has been a Chicago favorite for over 20 years. Originally conceived as a wine bar, avec is the second concept from celebrated one-off hospitality, with communal and bar seating—it is a high-energy, intimate, and interactive experience.For parties of 6 or more, please call us at 312-377-2002.

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7. Untitled Supper Club

4.5

Awesome(2891)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • River North (Chicago)

Booked 16 times today

Dress Code: Business Casual is expected - No Shorts, Tee Shirts, Athletic Attire, sandals, gym shoes are permitted. Final decisions are based on the sole discretion of management. *Please notate if you have a room or entertainment preference. Requests cannot be guaranteed, but we will do our best to accommodate.*With its vintage, Prohibition Era-inspired design, Untitled has been a darling of Chicago nightlife and fine dining since opening in 2011. The sumptuous 18,000 square-foot restaurant, bar and live entertainment space hosts the largest selection of American whiskies in the world .Their dining menu includes shareable bites, perfect pastas and beautifully creative desserts; with eight Michelin Bib Gourmand awards, their cuisine is sure to satisfy any palette. The best part? While you dine and drink the night away, you can enjoy world-class entertainment with weekly music and titillating cabaret-style performances from Chicago's finest.Untitled is a 21+ establishment.

8. Bandit

4.7

Exceptional(1027)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • West Loop

Booked 27 times today

Bandit Is Located In The West Loop - Fulton Market Neighborhood Of Chicago. The Dineamic Hospitality Watering Hole Is A Polished-Casual Restaurant And Bar That Combines The Charm And Character Of A Local Neighborhood Bar, With The Sophistication And Quality Of An Upscale, Chef-Driven Restaurant. The Design Of The Restaurant Is A Juxtaposition Of Rustic Materials, Vintage Paraphernalia, And Polished Décor. It Is Lowbrow Meets High Style; Glamour Meets Grit With Warm Ambient Twinkle Lights, Combined With Edgy Neon Bar Signs Creating An Inviting Feel To The Restaurant. Nostalgic Elements Are Harmoniously Married To Elevated Attributes Throughout The Concept In Both Look And Feel, As Well As The Food And Drink Presentation.

9. Bar Goa-Chicago

4.4

Awesome(140)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Indian • River North (Chicago)

Booked 14 times today

Bar Goa is a clubby Indian Restaurant and Cocktail bar in the heart of Chicago's River North neighborhood. Located in the party district on Hubbard Street, Bar Goa transports Chicagoans year-round to India's sunny southwest coast, a region known for electronic music, and beautiful beaches. Diners can expect incredible seafood dishes, delicious Indian favorites & a robust vegan and gluten free menu.

10. The Franklin Room

4.9

Exceptional(1926)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • River North (Chicago)

Booked 13 times today

The Franklin Room celebrates the sense of connection one can only find in the neighborhood taverns of Chicago. Offering classic American tavern fare and no shortage of whiskey flair, our sophisticated speakeasy is your local go-to for quality meat dishes, fresh seafood, classic cocktails and the neighborhood tavern experience our city has perfected.Our menu of delectable turn-of-the-century inspired American tavern fare starts there, then elevates the experience with a modern twist that creates a culinary experience you simply have to taste to believe. It's perfectly complimented by our beverage program, which showcases creative cocktails and a meticulous selection of spirits, wine and beer with a strong focus on independent distillers and limited-edition rare releases. Bring them together and you've got a uniquely Chicagoan experience, centuries in the making.

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Angelete
Indiana •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The chicken and waffles were great! Cooked to perfection and flavorful. The strawberry jalapeño margarita was good as well. The brunch menu, it was hard to chose what to order it all sounded delicious.
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Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - ChicagoPrice: Expensive• Southern• River North (Chicago)
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4.1
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Dawn
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
My husband and I were there on Valentines Day and it was a great experience. I love the music and dim lighting. Service and staff were great!
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BarrioPrice: Moderate• Mexican• River North (Chicago)
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4.6
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Jay
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Really good ambience. The drinks with pisco were really intriguing.
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Casa ChiPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Latin• Streeterville
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4.3
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alison
Orlando / Central Florida East •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jan 23, 2025
Honestly wasn’t what we expected beautiful spot for hanging with friends and the food was amazing well presented. Will definitely come back and visit again.
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Emerald Loop Bar and GrillPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown / Loop
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4.4
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StacyVIP
Chicago / Illinois •20 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jun 16, 2024
We had a very good server, he was friendly and was able to move us to a different table on request. The ambiance is always great and the reason I return. Great date night spot.
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Foundation Room House of Blues ChicagoPrice: Expensive• American• River North (Chicago)
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4.3

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