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A day that starts and ends with a sit-down meal feels anchored. It is about having a reliable place to return to when the hunger hits.

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Stylish restaurant and bar with a modern interior and spacious, beautifully appointed rooms. Atmosphere balances classy and laid-back vibes with a pleasant, quiet bar area that encourages conversation. Features include off-sound televisions and a setup that supports group dining and socializing.

Chilaquiles, French toast, and a breakfast burrito stand out as solid options. Breakfast offers tasty, satisfying meals in a nice setting.

Stylish restaurant with a modern interior offers a great atmosphere for dinner or cocktails. It suits group dinners well and serves dishes like a side Caesar salad and a lunchtime Reuben sandwich available at dinner.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and creative."

"The food here is delicious and thoughtfully prepared."

"I thought the breakfast was so good and tasty."

Good to know

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The Marq can host events for up to 100 people with excellent service.

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Happy hour is available, making it a great spot for after-work gatherings.

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Street parking is available around the corner on Dearborn.

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Restaurant

Restaurant occupies a sleek, upscale space on the 21st floor with an art deco and speakeasy vibe. Ambient live jazz music plays softly, creating a lively yet inviting atmosphere. Booths accommodate small groups comfortably, enhancing the overall elegant dining experience.

Breakfast features well prepared dishes with a great menu and amazing breakfast potatoes. Complimentary options come with stays and the food consistently satisfies.

Dinner here offers a wonderful atmosphere and a memorable experience. The setting suits special occasions like Valentine's Day well.

People are saying

"The food here tasted lovely and was outstanding."

"The steak here is cooked to perfection, tender and juicy."

"The breakfast here is delicious, especially the steak and eggs."

Good to know

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Live jazz performances happen every Friday and Saturday evening.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to bills for parties of two.

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Sourdough bread is often out of stock, so consider alternatives.

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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.

Breakfast features a Japanese-style menu with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Service is fantastic and the dining area offers amazing city views.

Dinner offers a stunning ambiance with elegant decor. The lounge provides a fabulous setting for evening meals.

People are saying

"Vince at the Hotel concierge desk went all out to make everything exceptional."

"Breakfast here has amazing views of the city."

"The dinner spots here are beautiful and delicious."

Good to know

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Every evening at 5 pm, they do Sabrage (Champagne Sabering) for guests.

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There is a daily champagne opening ceremony with a saber starting at 5:30 p.m.

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The hotel is located near Riverwalk, providing easy access to attractions.

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Hotel combines old-fashioned charm with a modern twist in a sheek, elegant setting. Rooms are quiet, cozy, and spacious with attention to detail throughout. Public spaces include a quieter bar with jazz and offer great city views.

Free continental breakfast exists for Platinum members. Hotel restaurant serves very good and reasonably priced breakfast with excellent service from Brandon M and Beate L.

Dinner here features well-prepared entrees that stand out for their quality. Hosting a rehearsal dinner highlights the spot's capability for special meals.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is so friendly and helpful."

"The breakfast here is delicious with great service and coffee."

"The staff here makes you feel right at home during dinner."

Good to know

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The Grand Ballroom on the 22nd floor hosts weddings and events.

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Jazz nights occur every Friday and Saturday at the in-house restaurant.

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Check-in is located on the 21st floor, right outside the elevators.

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Old diner inside an elegant 1930s building offers a cozy atmosphere with a quiet morning vibe and architectural charm. Seating is ample, including outdoor spots with an amazing view. The setting feels like a calm oasis amid a bustling city.

Breakfast features a classic diner experience with a quaint and affordable setting. Meals come with a terrace facing an interior patio that adds to the atmosphere.

Classic dinners fill the menu with a wide range of options. Located in the heart of downtown, it serves both lunch and dinner with a traditional vibe.

People are saying

"I found this diner to have delicious, classic American food."

"The breakfast here is delicious and the staff is so friendly."

"The food at these dinner spots is delicious and made fresh."

Good to know

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They have early bird specials until 11am every day.

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Credit card payments incur a 3% charge without prior notice.

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The bathrooms require a key from management for access.

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Venetian-Gothic architecture shapes a stylish hotel with ornate woodwork and intricate carvings. Lively atmosphere fills public game rooms and a rooftop bar with great views of the lake and park. Athletic-themed amenities include basketball, bocce, and yoga, blending historic charm with active recreation.

Awesome atmosphere sets the tone for breakfast here. Food at Cherry Circle impresses with top notch quality both mornings.

People are saying

"It's a striking historical site with authentic charm and artistic details."

"I loved the delicious breakfasts and coffee here."

"The salmon here is flavorful, served on a creamy garlic pasta."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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Expect wedding crowds on weekends due to the hotel's wedding venue status.

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Reservations are required weeks in advance for dinner at Cindy's Rooftop.

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Space combines warm, earthy colors and authentic Turkish decor with a spacious patio for outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels calm and family-friendly, welcoming guests like a home with thoughtful, friendly energy. Music adds a relaxing vibe that complements the genuine cultural setting.

Breakfast features an authentic Turkish flavor with a fresh and flavorful selection. The breakfast omelet stands out for its masterful seasoning.

Dinner features Turkish Mediterranean cuisine with a welcoming atmosphere. Staff attention makes the experience feel special and memorable, suitable for groups or visitors.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fantastic."

"The food here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"I found the breakfast here to be fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.

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A 20% service charge is added to all bills, regardless of group size.

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Expect an additional 3% fee for credit card payments.

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Space combines art deco style with southern France beachy decor, creating an upscale, classy atmosphere. Music features French pop and chill house, setting a low-key but lively vibe. Cocktails and French-inspired dishes attract those seeking a luxurious dining experience with a trendy touch.

Breakfast features an insanely good breakfast sandwich and perfectly cooked breakfast potatoes that are soft inside and crispy outside with charred onions. The menu includes amazing breakfast platters and attentive service enhances the experience.

Dinner offers a diverse and appealing selection with options suited for both casual and pre-theater meals. The menu supports outstanding group dinners and encourages repeat visits.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the steak frites."

"The service at these dinner spots is excellent and attentive."

"Patrick's attentive service made breakfast enjoyable."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 PM with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The rooftop menu starts at 3 PM, perfect for afternoon gatherings.

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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.

Breakfast offers a wide selection with an open American buffet featuring various fruits and typical options. The buffet includes many choices for vegetarians and maintains high quality throughout.

Dinner options include a breakfast buffet, a $25 credit for meals, and a lounge dinner available on-site, so eating outside is not necessary.

People are saying

"This hotel's downtown location is perfect for walking everywhere."

"The breakfast buffet had a lot of satisfying options."

"It's a short walk to great dinner spots and shopping."

Good to know

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Restaurants remain open until 1am for late-night dining options.

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Valet parking costs $80 per night, which is quite high.

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The hotel does not offer shuttle service to O'Hare Airport; taxi costs around $60.

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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.

Breakfast offers a great selection including a great omelette and kids French toast. Service is consistently amazing, handling large groups and repeat visits smoothly.

Dinner offers Al pastor chickpea tacos and other dishes that match the quality of drinks and breakfast. The spot suits quick meals and relaxed dinners with consistently delicious options.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was amazing and excellent."

"The breakfast service here is amazing, especially from Alfredo."

"The dinner spot's steak was cooked beautifully."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with affordable drink specials.

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There is a one and a half hour limit for bottomless mimosas during brunch.

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A 20% service charge is added for tables of more than four people.

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Quiet, spacious rooms with luxurious decor and modern amenities create a cozy, home-like atmosphere. Heavy carpeting and thoughtful design keep noise low despite nearby urban sounds. Facilities include a well-equipped fitness center, free water refill stations, and a rooftop restaurant open for dinner.

Breakfast includes Nutella crepes, fresh fruit, and exceptional macchiatos. Options also feature a breakfast sandwich and espresso.

Rooftop dining offers a fantastic dinner experience with a great atmosphere. The downstairs spot, Depot, serves outstanding breakfast and dinner in a cozy space with extensive and flavorful options.

People are saying

"This hotel's decor is beautifully designed and visually appealing."

"The breakfast here is delicious and convenient."

"The dinner options here are extensive and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking at the hotel costs $75 a day, which can be high on weekends.

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The hotel is located just 2 blocks from Union Station, making it accessible.

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Wi-Fi issues may occur, as some guests reported authentication problems.

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Chinese restaurant

Spacious and comfortable interior with well-spaced tables creates a quiet, chill vibe. Design feels beautiful and well-crafted, offering a higher caliber ambience than typical spots. Atmosphere supports a relaxed dining experience without loud noise.

Breakfast offers generous portions of eggs and sausages along with a well-cooked, tasty Szechuan soup. Prices stay reasonable, especially with available coupons and vouchers.

Dinner costs about $45 per person. One diner keeps apple earbuds in during the entire meal. The atmosphere suits a casual dinner setting.

People are saying

"The Chinese food here, especially the orange chicken, is to die for."

"I had a bountiful breakfast here, it was amazing."

"The noodle soup here is rich and comforting for dinner."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served from 7am to 10am.

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The vegetable fried rice is unavailable until 2pm the next day.

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The restaurant is exceptionally clean.

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American restaurant

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.

Breakfast features a buffet with a nice variety of classic dishes. Events like Breakfast with Santa add a festive touch to the meal experience.

Dinner here features a light-filled, beautiful setting ideal for early meals before events. The Salmon Dinner stands out as an excellent choice, and service adds to the experience.

People are saying

"The holiday atmosphere and the Great Tree are just stunningly gorgeous."

"Charles's amazing service made our dinner spots tradition alive."

"The breakfast buffet had a nice variety of food."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for holiday dining at least two months in advance.

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The Walnut Room hosts a popular drag brunch every Sunday at 11 AM.

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Parking costs $28 for three hours, so plan accordingly.

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American restaurant

Large, open space with stylish decor and warm, inviting ambiance creates a comfortable setting. Quiet early with no wait times for seating, it attracts a mix of hotel guests and conference attendees. Convenient location inside a hotel lobby adds to its accessibility.

Breakfast features a delicious buffet with a variety of options. Staff work together smoothly, creating a welcoming and efficient atmosphere.

Dinner offers many lacto-vegetarian choices alongside burgers and pasta. The setting suits casual lunches, romantic dinners, and special occasions with bar service available late.

People are saying

"I thought Iโ€™d had great burgers before, but this one was unforgettable."

"I found plenty of awesome vegetarian options here."

"Breakfast here is so convenient for hotel guests."

Good to know

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Breakfast buffet is self-serve and included for hotel guests.

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The restaurant offers a diverse menu with many vegetarian options.

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No wait time is typically experienced for securing a table.

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Historic building with Art Deco design offers spacious rooms featuring city views and luxurious amenities. Lobby and rooftop lounge provide a resort-like atmosphere with music and entertainment. Downtown location brings loud street noise at all hours, affecting room quietness.

Breakfast includes a $60 daily credit that guests often use fully. Some say you can't leave without trying the breakfast, while others suggest getting it elsewhere.

Dinner features a wonderful selection of foods and drinks with professional, attentive staff. Dining on floor 24 offers a notable atmosphere and quality service.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and helpful."

"The service at dinner spots was outstanding and friendly."

"I had breakfast delivered and it was delicious."

Good to know

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The Cadillac experience is available only on select days and hours.

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Escalade service operates on Fridays and Saturdays for rides within a two-mile radius.

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Happy hour is offered daily at the restaurant.

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