Banquet hall with floor-to-ceiling windows offers stunning river views and a whimsical, villa-style atmosphere. Spaces include a large dance floor and elegant rooms that flow seamlessly from ceremony to reception. Outdoor courtyard and riverfront areas provide picturesque backdrops for events.
Filets stand out as fabulous and some of the best ever. Sirloin steak comes alongside mashed potatoes and green beans for a fantastic meal.
Floor-to-ceiling windows provide uninterrupted river views in both ceremony and reception rooms. The villa-style design and courtyard add to the charming riverside atmosphere.
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The venue accommodates up to 160 guests comfortably.
Parking is easy and accessible at the venue.
The venue offers in-house coordination for food, cake, and decorations.
Rooftop restaurant offers stunning city views and a relaxed atmosphere with friendly staff. The space features beautiful ambiance suitable for quiet meals or lively happy hours. Cocktails and small plates complement the setting, creating a charming dining experience.
Steak comes out cooked to a perfect medium rare, juicy and flavorful. The filet mignon stands out alongside the duck sausage, both prepared quickly and tasting amazing.
Amazing views from the rooftop and top deck offer spectacular cityscapes. Large windows and thoughtful design create an aesthetically exhilarating atmosphere with beautiful sights throughout.
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Happy hour runs from 3:30 to 5:30pm on weekdays.
Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks.
The restaurant is located on the 16th floor of the Hilton hotel.
Rooftop dining offers amazing views of the city skyline with a vibey atmosphere that balances elegance and comfort. The space feels cozy and relaxing, attracting those seeking both celebrations and quiet evenings. Signature cocktails and live music enhance the chill yet upscale vibe.
Steaks come in varied cuts like porterhouse, boneless ribeye, and filet mignon, all cooked to precise preferences such as medium rare plus or medium. The porterhouse includes chef’s vegetables, salad, two sides, and dessert, adding value to the meal.
Beautiful views of the Chicago skyline shine from both indoor and outdoor seating areas. The setting offers an amazing atmosphere alongside high-quality food and service.
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Reservations are required for dining at Alto Steakhouse.
The restaurant is located on the 17th floor of the Wind Creek Casino.
Expect higher pricing, but the quality justifies it.
Restaurant offers spectacular lake and city skyline views with outdoor seating that overlooks sailboats and sunsets. Atmosphere feels sheltered from city noise, creating a perfect setting for casual or fancy dining. Cocktails like bottomless mimosas and classic Old Fashioneds complement the relaxed yet upscale vibe.
Steak comes tender with an excellent sauce and tasty fries. The steak frites dish appears regularly and often impresses with its flavor and quality.
Spectacular views of Lake Michigan and the city create a beautiful backdrop. Dining here offers unbeatable lakefront scenery especially at night.
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Happy hour drinks and appetizers are available daily from 4-6pm.
Valet parking costs $15 and is cash only.
The restaurant offers outdoor seating with views of the lake.
Boat cruise offers amazing river views with dimmed lighting and occasional snowfall enhancing the atmosphere. Interior is loud with high noise levels, featuring a DJ playing 80's style music that affects conversation. Guests often spend time outside to enjoy the nighttime scenery and calmer ambiance.
Flat iron steak arrives cooked to perfection with a tender, juicy texture. The steak stands out as a shared centerpiece that impresses the whole table.
Cruising offers magnificent city views and interesting sights of buildings and wildlife. Snowfall outside creates a snow globe atmosphere that enhances the scenery.
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Arrive early to secure your preferred table on the cruise.
The A/C is strong, so consider bringing a cardigan.
Cocktail attire is suggested, but casual wear is common.
Restaurant occupies an elegant second-floor space with amazing views of Michigan Avenue. Atmosphere feels funky and cool yet allows easy conversation without yelling. Offers masterfully made exotic cocktails and a lively bar with sports TVs.
Steaks come out cooked perfectly with options like filet and prime rib sandwich. The bartender offers wine pairings and samples to complement the steak. Sides like steak and frites and grilled artichokes accompany the meal well.
Tables offer great views of the Magnificent Mile and North Michigan Avenue. Large windows showcase beautiful downtown scenes that complement the atmosphere.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.
The restaurant has a dress code; business casual is preferred.
Modern clubhouse offers natural lighting and breathtaking views of a beautiful golf course with meadows and water features. The course combines tranquil final holes with a layout that provides complexity for all skill levels. GPS-equipped carts enhance play with food ordering and course mapping.
Extremely tender filet cuts easily with a butter knife. Ribeye and beef tenderloin offer rich, satisfying flavors. The goat cheese appetizer pairs well with the fillet beef tenderloin.
Views of the golf course stand out with their breathtaking quality. The patio and bar offer gorgeous scenery that includes wildlife and a sense of escape from the city.
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Getting a tee time can be very difficult, especially on weekends.
Expect the course to be well-maintained with smooth greens and fairways.
Prices for green fees and carts can be considered high for the quality offered.
Restaurant combines upscale vibe with neighborhood coziness in a gorgeous space featuring a patio right off a popular trail. It offers creative craft cocktails praised for balance and presentation. The venue includes a market and butcher shop, adding a unique grocery element to the dining experience.
Massive bone-in ribeye arrives cooked perfectly. Dry age ribeye stands out alongside other menu hits.
Outdoor areas offer great views of the 606 with a delightful scenery visible from both inside and the veranda. The patio stays empty around mid-afternoon, enhancing the peaceful experience.
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The establishment has had issues with food safety, including unrefrigerated ingredients.
Dishes were washed in the hand washing sink, raising health concerns.
The bathroom is located far from the patio, which may be inconvenient.
Open kitchen design combines with lake views to create a lively and noisy atmosphere. Tables sit close together, often filling up around theater showtimes. Live band performances add to the energetic vibe during evening hours.
Steaks come out cooked to perfection with strong, rich flavors. The bone-in ribeye and filet stand out, especially when paired with caramelized onions or a tasty potato side.
Tables offer great views of the grounds and lake. The setting includes beautiful scenery visible from the restaurant.
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The breakfast buffet is available until 10 AM.
The breakfast buffet costs $16 on weekdays and $20 on weekends.
The restaurant offers a three-course set price meal option.
Restored brownstone with early 1900s decor and photos of local celebrities creates a traditional steakhouse atmosphere. Live piano music plays softly, adding to the luxurious and old-fashioned vibe. Comfortable seating and personalized touches enhance a refined dining experience.
Prime rib stands out as a highlight, noted for its exceptional quality. The steak and lobster dinner combines rich flavors and tender cuts that define the dining experience here.
Upstairs offers gorgeous views with window seats that look out over the city. The second floor provides a beautiful scenery backdrop that enhances the ambience.
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During the 40th anniversary, all food ordered was 40% off.
Valentine’s Day celebrations offer special menu items.
Reservations are recommended, especially during holidays.
Elegant dining space with upscale casual ambiance and beautiful water views creates a cozy yet classy atmosphere. Lighting balances between bright and dim, supporting conversation despite occasional noise. Known for excellent steaks and exceptional service, it attracts diners seeking refined meals without formal dress.
Steaks come out perfectly cooked, especially the filet mignon and ribeye. Sides like asparagus and blue cheese baked potatoes complement the meals well.
Views include the river and bridge visible from the seating area. Water scenes add to the overall atmosphere.
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Reservations are required to secure a table.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
A 3% fee applies for credit card payments; checks are not accepted.
Dining room offers an intimate, upscale setting with old-world charm and river views. Atmosphere feels cozy and elegant, suited for romantic dinners and special occasions. Patio overlooks a garden and riverfront, enhancing the serene vibe.
Steaks come out rare and tender, especially the fillet which stands out for its exceptional quality. The dish pairs well with fresh grapes that add a unique touch.
Views include the Fox River and a garden. The river view feels soothing and adds to the atmosphere.
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Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Dress up for a nicer dining experience; business casual is suggested.
Expect a dining tab of around $220 for two, excluding tip.
Dining room offers spacious elegance with a unique interior design and tableside presentations like duck press. Atmosphere blends pre-Covid hospitality with a lively, upscale crowd. Bar serves impressive cocktails alongside expert wine pairings.
Steaks come with a perfect sear and a smoky depth from wood fire cooking. The New York strip and filet mignon are beautifully prepared and pair well with rich sides like potatoes au gratin.
Terrace seating offers an amazing view of a cathedral across the street and the open sky. The gorgeous dining room and stunning views enhance the elegant yet inviting ambiance.
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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during peak hours.
A 3% service charge is added to all credit card transactions.
Happy hour features a curated menu of food and drinks.
Event venue offers breathtaking river views and a spacious yet intimate layout that suits weddings and corporate gatherings. Warm lighting and tasteful decor create a welcoming, home-like atmosphere enhanced by attentive hosts. Amenities include a stage for live music, bridal suites, and outdoor photo spots, supporting both celebration and comfort.
Steak comes out cooked perfectly with no dryness or overcooking. The New York strip features a chimichurri sauce that guests praise for flavor.
Stunning river views create a serene backdrop with cascading drapery and thoughtful tablescape layout enhancing the ambience.
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Reservations are recommended for events to ensure availability.
Expect a cost of around $175 per person for events.
A convenience fee of about $13 applies for credit card payments.
Rooftop setting offers beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere with top-tier music from DJs playing 90s and 2000s hits. The vibe suits date nights and small parties, featuring a semi-private room. Food and drinks include flavorful seafood and cocktails, with standout items like lamb chops and lemon drop cocktails.
Bone-in ribeye comes perfectly seasoned and stands out as the highlight. Steak pairs well with seafood options like lamb chops and salmon, offering a solid steak and seafood experience.
Stunning rooftop views stand out, especially at sunset. The spot offers great scenery alongside a modern ambiance.
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Happy hour runs all night on Thursdays for ladies with special pricing.
Wine Wednesday offers three tastings and a full glass for $20.
An 18% gratuity is added for all parties, regardless of size.
Dining space offers great river views and a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that feels like hanging out with friends. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options, with a private room available. Noise levels vary from quiet to loud when busy, with a generally upbeat vibe.
Steaks come perfectly cooked, juicy, and tender with a perfect marinade that makes sauce unnecessary. Portions like the 12oz ribeye and steak skillet are generous and flavorful.
Great views of the river surround the diner, tucked away for a beautiful river sight. The setting offers a gorgeous view that stands out during meals.
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Breakfast for three costs around $60, including two entrées and beverages.
Expect large portion sizes for breakfast and dinner meals.
The diner is family-friendly and suitable for groups.
Mediterranean restaurant with a rooftop bar offering spectacular city views and multiple seating options including fire pits and private couches. Live music creates a lively atmosphere that balances well with conversation. Cocktails and food receive strong praise, contributing to an overall vibrant and welcoming vibe.
Steak dishes include steak frites and a special Ribeye served with broccolini, roasted potatoes, and asparagus. Both steaks and lamb chops come out well prepared and delicious.
Rooftop offers stunning views of the city with immaculate scenery. Booking a table is easy, making it great for enjoying the amazing rooftop view with friends and family.
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Happy hour is available 7 days a week from 5-7pm.
Reservations are typically required, but walk-ins may be accommodated if available.
The happy hour offers a great selection of drinks and appetizers at unbeatable prices.
Mexican restaurant with modern design and Day of the Dead decor creates a vibrant atmosphere featuring a DJ playing Latin music and lively entertainment. Outdoor seating adds to the space's appeal. Drinks include mezcal-based cocktails and a notable margarita carnival.
Steaks come with a wood-fired flavor and include options like ribeye with roasted garlic and spicy octopus. The arrachera and ribeye plates stand out for their excellent taste.
Big screen TV shows scenic beach views that create a South Beach vibe. The outside view is consistently amazing.
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Half-price margaritas are available on Mondays and Wednesdays.
The patio can be reserved for special occasions.
The "Drag me to Brunch" event features a Selena theme.
Multi-leveled restaurant offers a classy atmosphere with live jazz performances and a rooftop featuring stunning skyline views. The space hosts events and features an elevator connecting six floors. Drinks crafted by skilled bartenders add a distinctive flair to classic cocktails.
Prime rib comes with asparagus and beef short rib pairs with cream potatoes. Lamb chops and steak stand out as excellent dishes.
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Reservations are recommended for rooftop events due to limited space.
Expect long wait times during popular events, especially on weekends.
A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills during events.
Indoor dining on a floating boat over a koi pond creates a unique setting, complemented by a waterfront patio with views of boats on the river. The atmosphere stays relaxed and lively with live music that entertains without overwhelming. Outdoor and indoor spaces blend natural views with distinctive design elements.
Steak dishes feature tender, flavorful filet mignon cooked to perfection with just the right seasoning. Prime Rib offers excellent flavor and tenderness, though it tends to be a bit thin.
Stunning water views dominate the patio seating area, offering a beautiful river scene. The atmosphere complements the immaculate scenery, making it a great spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
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Reservations are required for special events like Buffet Night on the first Friday of the month.
Expect a 45-minute wait for tables if you RSVP'd and paid a deposit.
Wine tasting events are held regularly, providing a unique experience for guests.
Historic venue blends modern design with classic architecture overlooking Lake Michigan views. Atmosphere stays serene and chill with live jazz and R&B music enhancing the vibe. Outdoor patio with bar extends dining season, inviting dancing and socializing.
Steak comes as a delectable entree alongside options like chicken and salmon. The menu features steak and fries and offers a choice of steak or shrimp in the Lobster B dish.
Beautiful views spread across the grounds create a lively scenery. The overall outlook is consistently good and inviting.
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Reservations are required and can be made easily on the website.
Expect a 90-minute seating limit that is not advertised.
The online menu may be outdated, so verify prices before visiting.
Open space with large windows offers views of a garden and disc golf course, creating a trendy, upscale pub vibe. Outdoor seating includes a patio and deck overlooking groomed acreage and pickleball courts. Atmosphere varies from quiet and scenic to lively and noisy during sports events.
Filet mignon stands out with whipped potatoes on the side. Steak specials come with options like shrimp and pasta. Cooking can vary, with some steaks arriving overcooked or blue despite requests.
The back balcony and deck offer a beautiful view of groomed acreage. This spot stands out with its awesome outdoor scenery not common in the area.
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On Mondays, enjoy a $15 steak special and $4 Martinis.
The restaurant offers a nice view from the back balcony.
Bring your own bottle; they will fill it with their drinks.
Outdoor seating offers great views of the park and a bright, clean decor fills the space with natural light. The atmosphere ranges from chill and vibrant to very loud and crowded during events. Bottomless mimosas and well-crafted cocktails add to the lively brunch vibe.
Steak comes out hot with a delicious crust and a moist, chewy inside. Cuts like strip steak and filet mignon arrive cooked perfectly every time.
A patio offers beautiful views of Grant Park with umbrellas for shade. The ambiance includes good music and a vibrant downtown backdrop.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with affordable drink specials.
There is a one and a half hour limit for bottomless mimosas during brunch.
A 20% service charge is added for tables of more than four people.
Walls and tables covered with LED screens display underwater scenes and customizable visuals, creating an immersive dining environment. The atmosphere feels romantic and intimate despite the presence of loud music and multiple screens. Guests often enjoy flavorful halal steaks and a unique blend of technology and decor that sets this place apart.
Steaks come perfectly cooked, tender, and full of flavor with generous portions. Ribeye and lamb chops stand out for their juicy, well-seasoned taste, paired well with sides like mac n cheese.
Projectors cover walls and ceilings, showing changing scenery and events. The atmosphere feels like being inside an aquarium with constantly shifting visuals.
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Reservations are recommended for weekend visits to ensure seating.
The restaurant offers a special Ramadan menu during the holy month.
Birthday and anniversary celebrations are announced with music and displayed on screens.
Small casino offers great river and arch views with a live DJ on Fridays creating a lively atmosphere. The space feels dated but maintains a non-smoking environment and convenient amenities for visitors.
Excellent flavor and seasoning stand out in the steak. The cook knows how to prepare a good steak, often paired with crab cake for a satisfying dinner.
Rooms offer awesome views of the Mississippi River and the Gateway Arch, especially striking at night. Pedestrian walkways provide phenomenal views of the bridge and riverfront.
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Parking is free for guests, but can be difficult to find during busy times.
They offer $2 beer specials during events.
A DJ plays music on Friday nights, creating a lively atmosphere.