# Dinner spots with seafood in Near South Side > A dinner out where the seafood is the main event, not just a secondary option on a crowded menu. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/near-south-side/best-dinner-spots-seafood ## Places (8) ### 1. MIKAMI IZAKAYA & RAMEN Japanese restaurant combines industrial-chic design with elegant touches for an upscale look and vibrant, casual vibe. Atmosphere stays quiet and spacious, fitting for romantic dates or relaxed chats. Full bar offers Japanese beer on tap and notable cocktails alongside rare ramen varieties. - Address: 1400 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MIKAMI-IZAKAYA-RAMEN ### 2. Haidilao HotPot Chicago Inc Interactive dining features robot food delivery and live performances by servers, creating a vibrant and fun atmosphere. Spacious, clean, and modern interior includes a seasoning bar and offers semi-good city views. Guests often engage in cooking their own food at the table, enhancing the lively experience. - Address: 107 E Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60616, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HaidilaoHotPotChicagoInc ### 3. Southern Chicago Elegant space features beautiful décor and a warm, comfortable atmosphere with great music enhancing the vibe. Guests enjoy thoughtfully crafted cocktails and high-quality Southern-inspired dishes in a setting that feels both inviting and refined. - Address: 2000 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SouthernChicago ### 4. Chicago Oyster House Seafood restaurant offers a cozy, intimate vibe with warm lighting and a beautiful decor that suits romantic dates or casual hangouts. The atmosphere balances lively energy with moments of chill, creating an inviting setting. Fresh, high-quality seafood and a fun martini selection complement the overall experience. - Address: 1933 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChicagoOysterHouse ### 5. Signature Steak Upscale sports bar with modern black-and-white decor and large screen TVs creates a lively, sometimes loud atmosphere. Dim, private lounge offers a contrasting intimate vibe with great music. Signature cocktails and well-crafted drinks stand out amid close seating and energetic crowds. - Address: 1312 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SignatureSteak ### 6. Williams Inn Pizza & Sports Bar Big-screen TVs cover every wall, creating a sports-focused environment with rustic charm. Loud music from a live DJ energizes the space, encouraging singing and dancing. Seating is ample, designed for casual family dinners and lively game nights. - Address: 2210 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Williams-Inn-Pizza-Sports-Bar ### 7. The Staley Large sports bar with huge projector screens and plenty of TVs creates a strong focus on watching games. Atmosphere feels like a dark basement man cave with a mix of upscale gastropub décor. Free arcade games and a mini game room add casual entertainment beyond sports viewing. - Address: 70 E 18th St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheStaley ### 8. Sumi Sushi Small space with simple, clean design offers a calm and pleasant atmosphere. Sushi is beautifully presented with soft rice and fresh fish, featuring standout rolls like the Hedgehog and lobster. All-you-can-eat option provides great value and a relaxed dining experience. - Address: 1303 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SumiSushi2 ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.