Retro-inspired steakhouse channels 1970s New York diner vibe with immersive decor like a trashed subway station and vintage knickknacks. Lively atmosphere features interactive disco shows with roller skaters and spontaneous performances. Well-stocked bar serves expertly crafted cocktails alongside high-quality steaks and seafood.
Lobster comes already shelled for easy eating and is cooked perfectly alongside steaks. Plates with rib eye and lobster look amazing and well-prepared.
Elevated comfort food includes a Fancy Meatloaf topped with rich gravy. The meatloaf is consistently recommended and pairs well with other hearty dishes.
"The steaks and spontaneous entertainers made for a fun 80s vibe."
"The meatloaf here is so good, I recommend ordering it."
"The Lobster here feels like a New York subway experience."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant charges a $50 fee for reservation cancellations or no-shows.
Expect additional charges for side dishes and sauces, which can add up quickly.
Contemporary interior blends warmth with natural floral decor and offers both fine dining and casual tavern spaces. Lobster dishes like lobster pasta shine alongside bold duck meatloaf and burgers, all enhanced by a sommelier and cozy outdoor seating for a classy, quiet atmosphere.
Dishes highlight lobster pasta and lobster tartlette paired with wine. The menu features poached lobster and lobster in dumplings and salads, offering a mix of delicate and bold flavors.
Duck meatloaf stands out with a unique flavor that satisfies meat cravings. The burger pairs well, both offering sensational taste and a distinctive twist on classic dishes.
Good to know
Reservations are required, especially during peak times and special events.
Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm with $6 wine and beer and $12 cocktails.
The restaurant participates in NYC's summer restaurant week with special menus.
Farmhouse style blends with modern decor to create a laid-back and elegant atmosphere. The space feels lively and upbeat, often filled with friendly energy and close tables. An open kitchen and beautiful patio area add unique touches to the dining experience.
Lobster Roll stands out as a great dish here. The Seasonal Lobster Pot Pie also offers a rich, excellent option.
Bacon wrapped meatloaf stands out with its rich flavor. The meatloaf pairs well with crab dip and salads, making for a satisfying meal.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3pm to 6pm daily.
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.
Parking can be difficult at certain times of the day.
Outdoor patio features an adobe fireplace, waterfall, and heaters for comfort. Atmosphere feels chill and unique, blending indoor and outdoor spaces with lively bar seating and sports on TV. Crowd enjoys relaxed dining with distinctive Southwestern vibes.
Lobster enchiladas stand out with rich, satisfying flavors. The dish matches the menu description and draws quick orders.
Cowboy meatloaf stands out with its spicy, savory flavor and a New Mexico Mexican influence. It blends hearty and spice perfectly, making it a consistently delicious choice.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 2-6pm with discounted drinks and food.
The late night menu starts at 10pm every night.
Reservations are recommended due to the tavern's popularity.
Retro-style diner offers a cozy Americana vibe with soda-fountain seating and a large outdoor patio. Atmosphere stays relaxed and family-friendly, quieter than typical busy spots. TVs show live sports while music plays, creating a casual, inviting energy.
Lobster bisque stands out with its homemade taste and chunks of lobster. Some locations offer more lobster pieces than others, affecting the soup's richness.
Meatloaf comes with mashed potatoes or fries and holds a solid, familiar flavor. It pairs well with classic sides like mac n cheese with green chili's.
Good to know
Saturday night features a prime rib special at Lucky Lou's American Kitchen.
Daily specials are available, offering variety throughout the week.
Prices range from $10 to $20 for most menu items.
Small, cramped space with tables close together creates an intimate setting. Lively music from a DJ and live band fills the air, driving a vibrant atmosphere where singing along is common. Strong, well-crafted cocktails and standout dishes like biscuits and catfish add to the energetic vibe.
Lobster appears in lobster crab cakes that are creamy and buttery. The salmon dish features seasoned lobster and crab stuffing that stands out.
Turkey meatloaf comes with garlic mashed potatoes and pairs well with sides like steak and creamy grits. It stays tender and is never charred.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended to avoid long wait times.
Happy hour is only available at the bar, not at tables.
Be prepared for a 2-hour wait for brunch on weekends.
Saloon Wild West decor sets a unique atmosphere with live music enhancing energy, especially on weekends. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant view when weather permits. The place fills up, becoming busy and loud, creating a lively dining experience.
Large chunks of sweet lobster appear in the mac and cheese, which combines creamy cheese and perfectly cooked noodles. Lobster portions equal at least a whole tail, and the lobster mashed potatoes offer an indulgent but balanced flavor.
Meatloaf comes in a huge slice with a choice of mashed or baked potatoes and two seasonal vegetables like green beans and corn. It tastes homemade and very tasty, though sometimes served lukewarm.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Parking is scarce and can cost up to $50, so plan ahead.
A $55 cover charge per person applies on special event nights.
Elegant space features modern decor and a beautiful outdoor section with fountains that create a relaxing atmosphere. Live piano music and quality cocktails add to the sophisticated vibe. The setting balances stylish comfort with enjoyable live entertainment.
Lobster appetizers like the Angry lobster and lobster roll stand out with fresh, flavorful preparation. Maine lobster appears in specials and bisque, paired well with excellent wine and other dishes.
Wagyu Meatloaf stands out with rich flavor and tender texture. It ranks alongside other dishes like short rib and steak frites for being incredible and delicious.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6 pm with half-off cocktails.
Half-off selected appetizers are available during happy hour.
Parking at Harborside Place can be congested, so plan accordingly.
Dining room showcases historic decor and a stunning Christmas tree that creates a magical atmosphere. Fairy princesses visit tables, adding a whimsical touch to the experience. Space feels spacious and elegant with white tablecloths and a sense of Chicago history.
Lobster bisque stands out with a rich and delicious flavor served in a nice cup. It pairs well with other dishes like chicken pot pie and pecan chicken salad.
Meatloaf stands out as a popular choice alongside the burger. It pairs well with the Walnut Room Salad and is a favorite among the group.
Good to know
Reservations are required for holiday dining at least two months in advance.
The Walnut Room hosts a popular drag brunch every Sunday at 11 AM.
Parking costs $28 for three hours, so plan accordingly.