Seafood restaurant with a build-your-own system using dry erase markers and comfortable seating for waiting. Atmosphere is friendly and energetic, buzzing during lunch with a fast-moving line. Offers fresh, flavorful seafood and a casual, lively vibe.
Lunch here offers friendly service that can go beyond expectations, like covering a meal when needed. The spot serves fresh seafood and creates a welcoming atmosphere for midday meals.
Sweet tea stands out with its rich flavor and balanced sweetness. Fresh tea options include a variety of blends that complement seafood dishes well.
"The food here is delicious and always filling."
"This Lunch Spot's staff saved my forgotten envelope and my day."
"I enjoyed the sweet tea; it's satisfying."
Good to know
The happy hour runs from 3pm to 6pm daily with discounted prices.
Expect to pay around $18 for two pieces of fish with chips.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Small interior offers a cozy atmosphere with soothing music and modern ordering technology like computer screens and serving robots. The vibe stays calm and relaxed, making it a quiet spot for lunch or casual dining. Asian dishes come in generous portions, with notable vegetarian options and affordable prices.
Lunch offers a comfortable and relaxed setting with affordable and filling options. The udon noodles stand out as addicting and satisfying for leftovers.
Milk teas come with a balanced sweetness and authentic flavors like real taro and Thai milk tea served in a grande bottle. Mango green teas with extra boba offer consistent taste and creaminess.
Good to know
The restaurant is conveniently located next to Roosevelt station.
Expect at least a 20-minute wait during busy times.
They accept cash and credit cards for payment.
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.
Offers speedy service and delicious food ideal for lunch. Suitable for casual office meals or birthday lunches.
Complimentary Turkish tea arrives rich and aromatic. It brews perfectly, capturing the authentic taste just like in Turkey.
Good to know
The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks.
A 20% service charge is added to all bills, regardless of group size.
Expect an additional 3% fee for credit card payments.
French cafe with Parisian decor, high ceilings, and marble floors creates a cozy, energetic atmosphere. Self-order kiosks speed up service amid a lively crowd. Bread and pastries stand out as authentic European-style offerings.
Croissant sandwiches stand out as a quick and excellent lunch option. Breakfast and lunch offerings are consistently good and suitable for a fast meal.
Chai tea latte offers a balanced spice without being too sweet. Matcha latte and other tea drinks come with rich flavor and consistent quality.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; it's first-come, first-served.
Expect limited seating, especially during peak hours on weekends.
Self-service ordering is available via terminals.
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.
Offers a nice setting for lunch or coffee with a pastry. Includes a variety of lunch options worth trying.
Offers excellent coffee and tea alongside hibiscus iced tea. Tea pairs well with quiche, sandwiches, and pastries.
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.
Northern Chinese street food comes alive in a small, mostly takeout spot with authentic jianbing and crispy pancakes. The vibe stays chill with friendly service, and seating is limited, encouraging quick bites. Unique flavors and in-house preparation set it apart from typical Chinese restaurants.
Fresh ingredients stand out during lunch here. The spot works well for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack.
Offers a wide variety of tea choices including mango jasmine and lychee green tea slush with lychee jelly. Bubble tea comes in large sizes with options like watermelon Yakult, though sweetness levels can vary.
Good to know
The restaurant is located in the basement of Block 37, between the red and blue lines.
There aren’t many seating options, so it’s best to grab and go.
They offer a variety of options, including vegetarian and pescatarian choices.
Small space combines cozy atmosphere with thoughtful decor blending various styles. Quiet and relaxing vibe often features jazz music, though occasional noise from nearby hotel guests occurs. Crowd tends to be calm, creating a smooth and classy dining experience.
Lunch offers a large menu with great value specials. The vibe stays super chill, fitting for a casual midday meal.
Bubble teas come in flavors like honeydew and taro, both rich and flavorful. The Thai iced tea is well balanced and not too sweet, pairing well with meals.
Good to know
The restaurant is BYOB, so bring your own drinks without a corking fee.
The menu offers a wide variety of options for vegetarians and vegans.
Prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly dining option.
Small space with just a few tables and stools creates an intimate setting. Music, including 90s RnB videos, adds to the chill vibes and welcoming atmosphere. The place feels like a cozy gathering spot with friendly energy.
Lunch options feature creole crab Mac and cheese with rich flavor and quality that stands out. Catfish served with fries offers a solid, satisfying meal choice.
Sweet tea comes with a lemon twist and balances sweetness well. Tea overall tastes great and is not too sweet.
Good to know
Order ahead for takeout as food is made to order and takes time.
Cleo’s does not accept cash; credit cards only.
Be prepared for a wait of over an hour on busy weekends.
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.
Generous portion sizes make lunch a great value here. The setting suits both business lunches and more formal dinners.
Hot tea arrives in a teapot, not just a cup of water. The milk tea and boba teas stand out as flavorful choices. Green tea tastes fresh and delicious.
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.
Fast food restaurant offers fresh, juicy chicken tenders with a light, crispy batter. The space is often crowded and loud, filled with blasting music and shouting that creates a chaotic atmosphere. Seating includes small two-seater tables and some areas with a nice view out the window.
Lunch offers very good food with a clean atmosphere. Plenty of tables make it easy to find a spot even during busy hours.
Sweet tea stands out with its balanced sweetness and familiar taste. Unlimited refills on tea and soda keep drinks flowing throughout the meal.
Good to know
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The restaurant is often crowded, making navigation difficult.
Service can be slow due to limited registers open during busy times.
Bar and grill with a full bar and outdoor patio offers a warm, inviting vibe with live piano and vocal entertainment. Seating is comfortable and well-designed for dining. The atmosphere can be loud due to acoustics and music volume.
Grilled chicken sandwich stands out as a lunch choice, drawing repeat visits. Lunch service begins at 11 a.m., making it a reliable spot for midday meals.
Different tea options include a blueberry tea that stands out. Tea comes in cups without pots, so it can over-brew easily. Waiters suggest leaving the tea bag in the cup the whole time.
Good to know
Happy hour runs Monday–Thursday from 4–7 PM, offering good value.
Live music occurs on Fridays and Saturdays at the upstairs cocktail bar.
Reservations require full payment upfront, refundable upon arrival.
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.
Room service offers an amazing lunch experience with quality dishes. Miru serves as an option for both lunch and dinner with appealing choices.
A small cafe outside serves very good chai lattes and other drinks. The Miru Jasmine Tea Lemon Mint Shisho gets a mention in the Chicago Tribune. Tea and drinks come promptly with friendly service.
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.