Urban, modern space with Tulum-inspired decor and stunning interior architecture creates an authentic Mexican canteen vibe. Great music energizes the atmosphere, while seating ranges from stools at larger tables to intimate spots for two. The setting feels like a slice of Mexico City with a lively, welcoming energy.
Truffle plantains stand out with a rich, aromatic flavor and perfect cooking. They offer a unique taste that leaves a lasting impression.
Food features authentic flavors with fantastic taste and friendly service. The dining experience combines great food with a welcoming atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 2 to 6 pm.
$3 Taco Tuesdays offer great value for visitors.
Wednesday features a special margarita deal.
Outdoor dining features standing tables under heat lamps, creating a warm, quaint atmosphere with an old school neighborhood vibe. The space feels lively and cozy despite limited seating, attracting those who enjoy quick, quality chicken sandwiches in a casual setting.
Truffle fries come out super fresh, perfectly salted, and crispy. Their flavor stays strong and even improves as they cool down.
Fast food fried chicken sandwich stands out with great taste and affordability. Food consistently delivers great flavor and excellent value.
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Free chicken sandwich and nugget events are held regularly.
There is no indoor seating available; enjoy your meal outside.
Prices are generally under $10, making it an affordable option.
Casual, lively hamburger spot with clean, updated design and Bavarian hats as decor. Offers vegan and gluten-free options alongside smash burgers praised for freshness and flavor. Seating is limited, creating a cozy but bustling environment.
Juicy burgers come with truffle fries that stand out. The fries include sweet potato options and various dipping sauces.
Food arrives quickly and hot with a wide variety of flavors. Burgers and fries stand out as delicious and better than typical fast food, all at a reasonable price between $10 and $20.
Good to know
They offer gluten-free and keto buns for dietary restrictions.
Expect to pay around $22 for a burger and sides.
You order at the counter and there are plenty of tables to eat at.
Elegant steakhouse with a darker aesthetic and thoughtfully curated spaces including a stylish main dining room and lounge. Music features a live DJ that enhances the atmosphere without overpowering conversation. Exceptional cocktails and excellent steak define the dining experience.
Earthy black truffle shines in the cacio e pepe and the truffle fries offer a strong, rich flavor. Truffle accents elevate the steak frites, adding depth to the dishes.
Food here stands out for its amazing flavor and refined presentation. The dining experience pairs attentive hospitality with a stylish yet comfortable setting.
Good to know
Reservations are required as the restaurant is often fully booked.
Street parking is available, but valet service is also offered.
The restaurant has a full menu available at the bar.
Steakhouse offers a sleek modern design with a cozy, upscale atmosphere that feels both romantic and inviting. The space includes a bar with a nice view, creating a comfortable vibe for dining or drinks. It attracts those seeking quality steaks and a neighborhood spot with a downtown feel.
Creamy and cheesy textures define the truffle potato gratin, topped with a golden crust. Rich and flavorful notes make the truffle potatoes stand out.
Food comes out meticulously prepared and absolutely delicious. The truffle potatoes stand out as a great dish.
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Parking costs $5 for two hours on Saturday nights.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Expect to pay around $400 for a meal for two with drinks.
Chocolate shop offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a quiet, peaceful vibe ideal for relaxing or chatting. The space features quaint, beautiful decor that feels like stepping into a fairytale. It attracts those seeking high-quality, unique chocolates and a comfortable spot for coffee or study.
Indulgent truffles come in creative flavors like Bourbon, pistachio, and herb-infused varieties. Vegan and non-dairy options exist alongside classic choices, making them great for personal or corporate gifts.
Food features high quality and affordable coffee with delicious dishes. Service is friendly and enhances the overall dining experience.
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Katherine Anne Confections offers a variety of unique hot chocolate flavors.
They provide a free homemade marshmallow with each hot chocolate order.
The shop features handmade chocolates made with locally sourced ingredients.
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.
Truffle Sacchetti stands out with a creamy sauce and rich flavor. The menu also features truffle pasta paired with chicken and a fusion dish blending risotto and paella, highlighting the truffle's presence.
Spanish style dishes stand out with 5-star quality and spectacular flavors. Food pairs well with amazing cocktails and complements the overall dining experience.
Good to know
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.
Intimate space inspired by Japanese alleys offers cozy, dimly lit atmosphere with live chef preparation visible from excellent bar seating. The vibe blends American-Japanese bar energy with a quaint, sultry setting suited for small groups or quiet evenings.
Black truffle from Italy tops the bluefin tuna, adding rich flavor. The truffle hamachi and Hokkaido scallop handrolls stand out, with the truffle handroll highly recommended.
Food features fresh, authentic Japanese ingredients with careful preparation and fine textures and techniques. Sitting at the bar offers a view of chefs crafting dishes and answering questions.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for busy nights, but not required.
The omakase experience costs $175 per person and is unique.
Happy hour runs from 5-7 PM Tuesday to Friday with $6 handrolls.
Small cafe blends extensive magazine and book selection with live weekend music including jazz and blues. Warm, cozy atmosphere invites browsing and socializing around a common table. Unique charm combines nostalgic old-school cafe feel with homemade dark chocolate truffles.
Complimentary homemade dark chocolate truffles come with every coffee purchase. These handmade treats add a sweet touch alongside bakery pastries and pies.
Food includes delicious dishes and truffles alongside drinks. Quality stays consistently very good.
Good to know
Every Saturday and Sunday late morning, they have musical artists playing live music.
Shows at noon every Saturday feature local acoustic folk sets.
Customers receive a free truffle with every coffee purchase.
Steakhouse offers a stunning build-out with indoor and outdoor seating and a warm, modern feel. Atmosphere feels elegant and refined, with exceptional service and playful touches like a salt library for customizing steaks. Bar features include top-notch martini service and a variety of strong, well-crafted cocktails.
Rich and buttery amuse bouche features wagyu, truffle, and foie gras on Texas toast. The truffle gnocchi stands out as a highlight, rivaling dishes from Italy.
Food here offers a high-end dining experience with dishes that stand out for their quality and taste. The atmosphere feels comfortable for families while maintaining an impeccable level of service.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Reservations are recommended due to high nighttime traffic.
Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.
Polish restaurant with a modern farmhouse vibe and cozy decor serves authentic dishes on Polish pottery. A full bar offers crafted cocktails and Polish beers, complemented by great music and a small patio. The atmosphere blends a hipster energy with a relaxing, clean space.
Earthy and indulgent, the truffle pierogis come as buttery pockets filled with savory delight. Truffle fries also add a rich, aromatic touch to the menu.
Food features authentic Polish dishes that feel like home cooking. Portions are filling and prices stay reasonable.
Good to know
Happy hour offers discounted cheese and potato pierogis, wine, or beer.
Trivia night happens every Thursday at 8pm with a fun atmosphere.
Parking is easy to find nearby, making access convenient.
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.
Truffle mac and cheese stands out as a rich, flavorful dish. Sides like wild mushrooms and truffle cream corn complement meals well, though truffle butter feels overpriced and underwhelming.
Food here offers an exceptional dining experience with great service that complements the meals well.
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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.
Italian restaurant offers quiet atmosphere with a warm and inviting ambiance suited for date nights. Spacious outdoor patio features colorful flowers and dog-friendly amenities. Handmade pasta stands out as a distinctive culinary highlight.
Pasta dishes come with options to add fresh truffles or feature white truffle sauce. Specials include ravioli and pasta served with truffles in a pecorino cheese wheel.
Italian dishes stand out with authentic flavors and a fabulous touch of French cuisine. Pastas are especially delicious and satisfying.
Good to know
There is a 3% surcharge for credit card payments.
They charge $4 for bottled water and $3 for bread service.
Pasta Veneta offers a special weekly menu with unique dishes.
Chinese restaurant offers a cozy, beautiful space with cramped tables and a busy, loud atmosphere where conversation can be challenging. A large, dog-friendly patio provides casual outdoor seating with live music. The vibe suits groups looking to share dishes in a lively setting.
Truffle pork soup dumplings come at a high price but offer a rich flavor. Some find the truffle soup dumplings very good, while others think the pork truffle dumplings miss the mark.
Sichuan cuisine stands out with soup dumplings, Dan Dan noodles, and egg rolls that deliver strong flavors. Food quality stays consistently high and tastes delicious.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for peak dining hours.
A small bowl of Dan Dan noodles costs $6.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options, including Mapo Tofu.
Cocktail bar showcases edgy and classy decor with amazing sculptures behind the bar, creating a warm, inviting ambiance. Lounge and bar seating offer intimate and Instagram-worthy spaces enhanced by live jazz and DJ sets. Signature craft cocktails and unique dishes complement the visually stunning, chic atmosphere.
Truffle fries stand out with their tasty flavor and come in a shareable portion. They often prompt ordering extra because of their easy-to-share size and consistent good taste.
Food here is a visual masterpiece with each dish beautifully presented and delicious. The owner personally brings out the food, adding a special touch to the perfect dining experience.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM Monday through Friday, offering half off all specialties.
Enjoy $2 oysters and $10 martinis during happy hour every day.
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.
Small ramen house with traditional Japanese style and sleek, clean atmosphere. Music by Nujabes adds a lively, tranquil vibe. Seating varies from well-cushioned booths to less comfortable alley chairs, creating mixed comfort levels.
Parmesan truffle fries appear regularly on the menu and pair with dishes like spicy garlic ramen and pork gyoza. Some find the truffle flavor subtle, while others enjoy them as a solid appetizer.
Food offers generous portions at reasonable prices with flavorful, comforting Japanese dishes. Quality stays consistent even with large groups, pairing well with attentive service.
Good to know
Get there early to avoid long wait times, especially after 4:30 pm.
The restaurant does not accept reservations, so expect to wait.
DaiFuku Ramen is a small place, which can lead to crowded conditions.
Hidden behind a secret coded door in a speakeasy setting, the space offers an intimate dining bar where guests interact closely with chefs. The atmosphere blends moody, cozy vibes with bursts of energetic engagement, creating a unique omakase experience. Seating is limited to small groups, enhancing the personal and exclusive feel.
Truffle and caviar additions come as an optional extra. The omakase works well without the truffle, but the add-on offers a distinct flavor. The offer for this add-on can feel misleading.
Incredible sushi offers a unique dining experience with every dish impressing. Food and service combine for a consistently amazing meal that stays memorable.
Good to know
Reservations are required to access the restaurant, with a code sent after booking.
Expect to pay around $200 per person, including tips, for the omakase experience.
The restaurant has a speakeasy entrance through a black door with a numbered lock.
Small space with modern contemporary design and soulful R&B music creates an intimate, joyful vibe. Music plays continuously, mixing gospel and 90s throwbacks, setting a family block party atmosphere. Spacious bar and warm hospitality add to the welcoming energy.
Truffle fries stand out as the highlight among the dishes. They offer a strong, distinct flavor that sets them apart from the rest.
Soul food here stands out with delectable flavors and a heartwarming vibe. The dishes deliver an outstanding and divine taste that leaves a strong impression.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for parties of three or more on weekends.
Happy Hour runs from Tuesday to Friday, 3-6 p.m., with $3-$9 food options.
The kitchen closes at 9:30 p.m., so arrive early for dinner.
Hamburger restaurant offers an artsy decor with an indoor-outdoor patio filled with plants and grass tables. The atmosphere stays lively with melodic techno and trance music creating a chill yet energetic vibe. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options, making it suitable for casual gatherings.
Truffle Parmesan fries come with a rich, garlic sauce made in-house. They pair well with burgers like the Hi-Honey and Sweet Burger, adding a flavor explosion to the meal.
Food offers amazing flavor and great texture with consistently delicious and outstanding quality.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for busy weekend nights.
The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.
Expect larger portion sizes compared to typical chain restaurants.
Food hall setting offers a modern, spacious environment with a loud, busy atmosphere filled with energy. It draws a crowd seeking authentic Chicago-style hot dogs and unique options like alligator sausage. Prices tend to be on the higher side, reflecting the specialty and quality of the offerings.
Truffle fries offer a strong flavor that can taste salty even when not heavily salted. Some batches come out extremely salty, while others have a more balanced seasoning. Opinions on them vary widely.
Food here is consistently good and meets expectations with solid quality. Service is decent but not the standout compared to other spots nearby.
Good to know
Hot dogs cost around $5 each, with additional toppings available for extra.
Gluten-free hotdog buns are offered for those with dietary restrictions.
Expect long lines during lunchtime, especially on weekdays.
Long, narrow space with diner-style layout and original tile floors creates a cozy, local vibe. Noise spills outside through wide-open windows, mixing indoor chatter with street sounds. Large outdoor patio offers a chill spot, while indoor areas host comedy nights and show sports on TVs.
Crispy truffle fries stand out here, often paired with parmesan. The parmesan tends to be a commercial powder, which can mask the truffle flavor.
Food offers phenomenal flavors with reasonable prices. Dishes like brussel sprouts and truffle fries stand out alongside great beer and cocktails.
Good to know
Happy Hour offers 20% off pours, typically around $7.20 for a draft.
The place is extremely dog friendly.
The menu includes vegan options without an up-charge.
Dining space resembles an art gallery with rotating exhibits integrated into plating and decor. Atmosphere stays comfortable and elegant, avoiding fine dining pretension while feeling welcoming and calm. Guests experience creative presentations alongside carefully crafted cocktails and dishes.
The truffle offerings include a truffle spirit experience and dishes like truffle risotto and pierogi loaded with truffles. Some dishes, like the risotto, can be overly salty and lack depth in flavor.
Fine dining here offers consistently excellent cuisine paired with attentive, fun service. The setting feels like dining inside an art gallery, creating a unique and lively atmosphere even on weekdays.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy dining hours.
The tasting menu changes every 12 weeks, inspired by a local artist.
Expect to pay around $80 per person during Chicago Restaurant Week.
Space feels very small and intimate, with dim lighting and black walls creating a cozy but sometimes crowded atmosphere. Music plays a smooth 90s R&B playlist, adding to the vibe. The setting suits small groups but can feel tight during busy times.
Truffle fries and truffle wings stand out on the menu alongside dishes like charbroiled oysters and hot buffalo shrimp. Service is attentive, with staff like Paris providing great care.
Food here is consistently flavorful and well cooked. Service matches the food with attentive and kind servers.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant is BYOB for a small fee.
A $12 service fee is applied for carry-out orders.
Restaurant features live music and staff in lab coats creating a chemistry-themed atmosphere with stylish decor. Energy runs high with a loud, chaotic vibe and a crowded space. Food includes standout dishes like wagyu fettuccine and lamb chops, while cocktails are notably overpriced.
Food here stands out for its exceptional quality and wonderful flavors. The dining experience pairs excellent service with a great atmosphere.
Good to know
Sunday brunch ends at 3:00 PM, so arrive early.
A 20% gratuity and a 5% entertainment fee are automatically added to bills.
Reservations are for 1.5 hours, so plan accordingly.