Space offers great river views and a wrap-around bar with comfortable seating. Atmosphere feels warm and versatile, suitable for quiet work or informal meetings, though music can be loud and varied. Private dining rooms overlook the river, supporting gatherings and events.
Views overlook the river from a historic building. The spot feels fun and chic with amazing scenery.
Lunch here offers prompt seating even during busy hours and amenable staff who accommodate post-lunch work needs. The spot suits both business lunches and larger group orders for events.
"The food here is delicious and amazing."
"The scenic views of the river are absolutely wonderful."
"The staff at this lunch spot are so friendly and welcoming."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great drink specials.
Marshall's Landing is a popular spot for hosting corporate events and parties.
The venue offers a spacious area suitable for networking events.
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.
Tables offer great views of the Magnificent Mile and North Michigan Avenue. Large windows provide a beautiful downtown backdrop that complements the atmosphere.
The lunch spot offers a Corporate Lunch special with a salad or sandwich and dessert for $30. It suits business lunches well and delivers consistently good food that encourages repeat visits.
Good to know
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.
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.
Spectacular rooftop views offer a beautiful panorama of the city. Large windows and a top deck provide consistently great cityscapes that enhance the atmosphere.
Versatile for business lunch or casual meetups, it respects your time without skimping on flavor or experience. The spot works well for happy hour, lunch, or dinner, offering a solid midday option.
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.
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.
Views include Lake Michigan and the city skyline. Dining spots offer spectacular lakefront scenery.
Service includes attentive servers like Frannie and accommodating staff such as Amy the Events Director. The spot suits quick lunches and special event meals like funerals or birthdays.
Good to know
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.
Outdoor patio overlooks river with spacious seating and fire pit creating a relaxing vibe. Music blends 80's to 2000's R&B with live DJ enhancing the atmosphere. The setting combines beautiful views and a lively energy near water and wineries.
Great views of the river and lake stand out here. The deck and river patio offer beautiful spots to enjoy the scenery.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially on weekends.
Expect limited food options late in the day as they may run out.
The venue hosts events like bingo and DJ nights on specific days.
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.
Panoramic rooftop views showcase the cityscape with stunning clarity. The setting sun enhances the immaculate scenery, making it a standout spot for visual enjoyment.
Rooftop seating offers a great spot for lunch with a relaxed vibe. Frequent visits confirm it works well for both late lunch and regular midday meals.
Good to know
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.
Hotel offers modern design with spacious rooms featuring river views and comfortable beds. Common areas buzz with activity, creating a lively atmosphere despite occasional crowding. Amenities include a top-notch gym, club level access, and convenient on-site services like car rental and security.
Lunch offers a rich and varied buffet with consistently good food. The ground floor restaurant serves excellent meals and hosts lunches during conferences.
Good to know
Restaurants remain open until 1am for late-night dining options.
Valet parking costs $80 per night, which is quite high.
The hotel does not offer shuttle service to O'Hare Airport; taxi costs around $60.
Spacious, modern lounge with large seating areas and tarmac views offers a quiet atmosphere despite busy surroundings. Electrical outlets near every seat and private workspaces support productivity and relaxation. Full-service bar and varied food options add to the comfortable, accommodating environment.
Large windows provide close-up views of jumbo jets and the tarmac. Comfortable seating areas face the jetway and airport, making plane watching easy and enjoyable.
Lunch includes roast beef sandwiches, pasta salad, and fresh fruits. A buffet offers several hot and cold options with juice selections.
Good to know
Breakfast is served around 7am, and lunch service starts at 11am.
The lounge can get very crowded, especially on busy days.
The United Club offers a good selection of food and drinks.
Outdoor seating offers stunning river views and a large covered patio that stands out in the city. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and romantic during slow times to lively after work and happy hour. The setting suits both casual dining and event receptions with a fun, upscale vibe.
Stunning views of the river and buildings dominate the patio. The setting includes scenic river sights with passing boats and an atmosphere that highlights the great location.
Lunch here offers a quiet atmosphere with little crowd on Fridays. The spot sits beside the river, making it convenient and pleasant for a business lunch.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially during busy hours.
The kitchen closes at 7pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
The restaurant can be busy after work hours, especially on Fridays.
Massive Art Deco building offers a spacious, elegant interior with grand yet purposeful design. Rooftop features a wild garden urban oasis and stunning views of the city and river. Lounge areas provide comfortable seating and extended wifi, creating a peaceful atmosphere despite occasional loud events.
Massive rooftop features beautiful gardens and views of Chicago skyscrapers including the back of the Sear's Tower. The terrace and second floor offer amazing views of Downtown Chicago and the Chicago River, blending historic and modern sights.
The food hall offers great lunch options with a nice food court atmosphere. It's a convenient spot to walk to for a leisurely lunch during the week.
Good to know
Access to the Old Post Office is through the Van Buren Street side.
The food hall offers a variety of dining options for visitors.
The venue is suitable for large gatherings and private events.
Spacious lounge with modern furnishings and classy atmosphere offers complimentary à la carte dining and generous shower and day bed facilities. Quiet and relaxing environment attracts long-haul business travelers seeking comfort and space. Large windows provide an excellent view enhancing the overall experience.
Views focus on the tarmac and runway areas. The lounge offers stunning apron views with large, modern furnishings enhancing the experience.
The lunch menu is limited and meager, split from breakfast options. The kitchen makes special requests like omelettes for kids. The lounge gets extremely busy around 1 PM, making seating hard to find.
Good to know
The lounge is exclusively for long-haul business class passengers.
The lounge closes at 9 pm, even for late international flights.
At 4:00 PM on a Saturday, there were no open seats available.
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.
Outdoor seating offers great views of the 606 with a delightful atmosphere. The patio stays empty around mid-afternoon, making the veranda a pleasant spot to enjoy the scenery.
An enormous Chopped Salad serves multiple people for lunch. The spot works well for family meetups and offers a satisfying midday meal.
Good to know
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.
Rooftop lounge offers incredible city and lake views with an open-air bar and heaters that keep the space warm on chilly evenings. Music from a DJ creates a fun, lively vibe while outdoor seating accommodates larger groups. The atmosphere blends comfort with a scenic backdrop, making it a distinctive urban spot.
Amazing views of Lincoln Park create a cozy atmosphere. The setting pairs well with tasty drinks and excellent food.
A three-course lunch special includes an appetizer, entree, and dessert. The patio offers a nice spot for an afternoon meal and drink. Service features a friendly personality during lunch.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for busy times like weekends.
Happy hour runs from Sunday to Thursday with limited drink specials.
Expect long wait times for food; some orders take over 50 minutes.
Large lounge offers quiet atmosphere with comfortable seating and open bar featuring a make-your-own Bloody Mary station. Amenities include showers, conference rooms, and plentiful power outlets. Space feels clean and spacious despite occasional crowding.
Spacious seating offers pristine views of takeoffs and landings. Large windows provide lovely views across the airfield and gates from a high vantage point.
Lunch offers a buffet with a great spread and a chicken parmesan sandwich served with salad around $15. Options for those with gluten allergies include lunch meat and cheese, and breakfast transitions to lunch at 11am.
Good to know
Breakfast converts to lunch at 11am.
The lounge gets crowded between 2 pm and 6 pm.
Alcoholic drinks are not included in the lounge access fee.
Architecture features Frank Gehry's dancing metal design with indoor and outdoor seating offering views of the ice rink and cityscape. Atmosphere ranges from festive and chill to lively with large projection TVs showing sports. Popular for group outings and casual dining with a bar-focused vibe.
Seating offers a gorgeous view of the skating rink. The view from the restaurant overlooks the ice rink clearly and adds to the dining experience.
Lunch here offers a chance to enjoy meals while watching ice skaters nearby. It suits both casual stops and work lunches with a relaxed vibe.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for pizza-making courses and private events.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Karaoke night starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.
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.
Seating by the window offers a perfect view of the Muddy Waters mural. Windows also showcase interesting views and a holiday tree decorated in Marshall Field’s colors.
Lunch includes visits from winter princesses who grant wishes at the tables. Group photos are taken during holiday lunches, adding a festive touch.
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.
Spacious chicken restaurant with modern decor and a relaxing atmosphere featuring plenty of seating and city views from window and outdoor patio areas. Music and colorful art contribute to a casual, pleasant vibe even when busy. A futuristic ordering process streamlines dining.
Seats by the window offer lovely views of the city. The atmosphere feels pleasant with a great cityscape visible from inside.
Lunch here offers consistent quality with meals that satisfy. It serves as a reliable choice for group orders and casual meals.
Good to know
Parking is validated, making it free if you park in the garage.
You order at the counter, which makes it easy for a quick bite.
Expect smaller food portions than what the menu images suggest.
Towering skyscraper offers spacious rooms with epic city views and an elegant atmosphere. Amenities include a large indoor pool, well-equipped gym, and personalized butler service. Dining spaces provide luxurious settings with rooftop views and unique breakfast options.
Dining offers best city views with fantastic service. Rooms provide gorgeous views of the skyline.
Room service offers an amazing lunch experience with quality dishes. Miru serves as an option for both lunch and dinner with appealing choices.
Good to know
Every evening at 5 pm, they do Sabrage (Champagne Sabering) for guests.
There is a daily champagne opening ceremony with a saber starting at 5:30 p.m.
The hotel is located near Riverwalk, providing easy access to attractions.
Small space with quaint Parisian decor and warm lighting creates a cozy, charming atmosphere. Outdoor terrace offers a lovely view of the Bean and nearby park. Self-service ordering and cashless payment speed up visits despite occasional crowding.
Views include a lovely sight of the Bean and passersby. The atmosphere supports nice photo opportunities.
Offers a nice setting for lunch or coffee with a pastry. Includes a variety of lunch options worth trying.
Good to know
Parking is available nearby in an underground garage.
Expect a wait time of 15-30 minutes during busy brunch hours.
The menu features a variety of pastries, including croissants and éclairs.
Large interior with spacious seating and bright, shiny decor creates a warm and cozy yet vibrant dining area. High noise levels contribute to a lively atmosphere, often packed with people. Views from the restaurant add to the experience, though seating arrangements vary in comfort and design.
Views showcase the Chicago skyline and include sights like THE AQUA building. Seating offers a great vantage point to enjoy the surroundings.
Generous portion sizes make lunch a great value here. The setting suits both business lunches and more formal dinners.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.
Happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers from 4 PM to 6 PM.
The restaurant closes earlier than the stated hours, often before 9 PM.
Rooftop bar offers unparalleled city views including river and Gothic architecture. Atmosphere is lively with loud music, making conversation difficult. Outdoor space features igloos and fire pits, with indoor area hosting a live DJ to maintain energy.
Offers stunning river views and unparalleled rooftop sights of the city, including the river, bridges, and Gothic architecture. The view stands out as truly unique and beautiful among rooftop spots.
Multiple visits confirm a solid spot for lunch dates and casual meals with friends. The rooftop setting adds a nice touch, though it can be closed for events or setups.
Good to know
Reservations are required to secure a table at LH Rooftop due to limited space.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Bring your ID as it is required for entry; no photos accepted.
Mediterranean restaurant offers stunning lake and city views with beach access and upbeat DJ music creating lively energy. Guests find comfortable cabanas and a dog-friendly menu enhancing the relaxed, social vibe. The setting suits casual dining with a focus on enjoying the outdoors and scenery.
Stunning lakefront views create a perfect spot to relax and enjoy food or drinks. The location offers unbeatable city and beach scenery that enhances the atmosphere.
Walk-up access makes it easy to grab a late or early lunch by the beach. The spot suits casual meals and works well for lunch with colleagues.
Good to know
Reservations are not required; seating is first-come, first-served.
Bottled water is the only option available for drinking.
Expect a 3% hospitality charge added to your bill.
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.
A beautiful patio offers great views of Grant Park with umbrellas for shade. The spot combines a vibrant downtown vibe with scenic park sights and good music.
Offers a quick lunch option with a patio seating that suits beautiful weather. Service includes minimal check-ins, mostly at the end of the meal.
Good to know
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.