
Upstairs at The Gwen
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- Great for creative cocktails
- Good for special occasions
- Fancy
Dining areas
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesAmerican, Cocktail Bar, Afternoon Tea
- Hours of operationMon–Thu, Sun 7:00 am–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 7:00 am–1:00 am Breakfast Mon–Fri 7:00 am–11:00 am Brunch Sat, Sun 7:00 am–2:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–5:30 pm
- Phone number(872) 271-6010
- Payment optionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Executive chefMatt Jergens
- NeighborhoodRiver North (Chicago)
- Cross streetBetween Grand Avenue and Illinois Street
- Parking detailsWe do not validate parking.
- Public transitCTA: Red Line Train ("Grand" Stop)Bus: 147, 148, 151, 145, 146, 3, 157, 29, 65
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, High Tea, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Experiences
"Dripping in Pink" Tipsy Tea Party
$70.00 per person
Prepaid
Jan 4, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025Get ready to sip, savor, and sparkle at our "All Things Pink" Tipsy Tea Party from January to March! Treat yourself to an afternoon of pure pink perfection, where tea-infused cocktails meet delectable tea tower treats, all served up to the sweet sound of live DJ beats. +To reserve, please select one add-on per guest. You are welcome to upgrade packages upon arrival. +Please ensure to arrive on-time for your reservation to maximize the most out of your 2 hour experience. +We require 2 days notice in order to receive a full refund in the event you need to cancel your reservation."Botanical Bliss" Tipsy Tea Party
$70.00 per person
Prepaid
Apr 1, 2025 - Jun 30, 2025Step into a blooming wonderland at The Gwen with Botanical Bliss Tipsy Tea, available from April to June. Delight in a selection of fragrant teas, botanical-infused cocktails, and delicate seasonal bites, all designed to transport you to a lush floral escape. Sip and savor in elegance as we celebrate the beauty of spring—one petal, one pour, and one perfect moment at a time. +To reserve, please select one add-on per guest. You are welcome to upgrade packages upon arrival. +Please ensure to arrive on-time for your reservation to maximize the most out of your 2 hour experience. +We require 2 days notice in order to receive a full refund in the event you need to cancel your reservation.
What 282 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 3.9Food
- 4.2Service
- 4.1Ambience
- 3.6Value
Noise • Moderate
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Angie
Chicago39 reviews
3.0Dined 2 days ago
- Overall 3
- Food 3
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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Joseph VIP
Chicago6 reviews
4.0Dined 2 days ago
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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Kim
San Francisco2 reviews
5.0Dined 3 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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John
Chicago1 review
2.0Dined 4 days ago
- Overall 2
- Food 5
- Service 2
- Ambience 4
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Jamila VIP
Chicago44 reviews
4.0Dined on March 2, 2025
- Overall 4
- Food 3
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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JESSICA
Louisville4 reviews
5.0Dined on March 1, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Lori
Chicago2 reviews
4.0Dined on February 23, 2025
- Overall 4
- Food 3
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Lisa VIP
Washington DC30 reviews
5.0Dined on February 23, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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OpenTable Diner
Chicago1 review
5.0Dined on February 22, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Ashleigh
San Francisco4 reviews
1.0Dined on February 22, 2025
- Overall 1
- Food 1
- Service 2
- Ambience 1
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FAQs
Upstairs at The Gwen offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (872) 271-6010.
Upstairs at The Gwen is rated 4.1 stars by 282 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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Order delivery or takeout
The Gwen Hotel, 521 N. Rush St., Chicago, IL 60611
Dining areas
Additional information
- Cross streetBetween Grand Avenue and Illinois Street
- NeighborhoodRiver North (Chicago)
- Hours of operationMon–Thu, Sun 7:00 am–11:00 pm Fri, Sat 7:00 am–1:00 am Breakfast Mon–Fri 7:00 am–11:00 am Brunch Sat, Sun 7:00 am–2:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–5:30 pm
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesAmerican, Cocktail Bar, Afternoon Tea
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Parking detailsWe do not validate parking.
- Public transitCTA: Red Line Train ("Grand" Stop)Bus: 147, 148, 151, 145, 146, 3, 157, 29, 65
- Payment optionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive chefMatt Jergens
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, High Tea, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number(872) 271-6010