# American food with cocktails in River North

> A classic American meal where the cocktails are as carefully considered as the food on the plate.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/river-north/best-american-food-cocktails

## Places (16)

### 1. Nic + Junior's

Bright, stylish space offers front-row kitchen views and classy indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed up front to more refined in the back dining room, creating a welcoming vibe for drinks or meals. Cocktails stand out with creative, well-crafted options like Negroni and martinis.

- Address: 405 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nic-Junior's

### 2. Sophia Steak Chicago

Upscale steakhouse offers intimate indoor seating and a welcoming outdoor patio with plants and shade. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with stylish decor including Deco lamps and a flowered canopy. Cocktails and wine pairings complement perfectly cooked steaks in a comfortable setting.

- Address: 750 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SophiaSteakChicago

### 3. Kitchen + Kocktails By Kevin Kelley - Chicago

Elegant restaurant with stunning windows and Instagram-worthy décor creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere filled with perfectly curated music. The vibe is lively and friendly, enhanced by attentive service and a beautiful city view. The space balances upscale soul food dining with a fun, electric energy.

- Address: 339 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kitchen-Kocktails-By-Kevin-Kelley---Chicago

### 4. Chicago Chop House

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.

- Address: 60 W Ontario St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChicagoChopHouse

### 5. Charlie Martin's

Cozy space with Hollywood regency decor and mood lighting creates a speakeasy vibe. Bartenders craft exceptional cocktails, including standout Old Fashioneds and martinis. Atmosphere suits jazzy date nights and sophisticated dining with white tablecloths.

- Address: 736 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Charlie-Martin's

### 6. Hawksmoor Chicago

Steakhouse offers a stylish and warm dining room with quiet sophistication and a relaxed but upmarket atmosphere. Cocktails are expertly crafted, complementing the coal-cooked steaks that define the menu. Private rooms and a dynamic space support both intimate and business gatherings.

- Address: 500 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HawksmoorChicago

### 7. Crushed By Giants Brewing Company

Brewpub occupies a spacious second-floor spot with modern decor and fantastic artwork. Atmosphere stays chill and cozy with good music playing at a comfortable volume. Seating includes wide, cushioned bar stools that add to the relaxed vibe.

- Address: 600 N Michigan Ave 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CrushedByGiantsBrewingCompany

### 8. The 101 Bar, Grill & Rooftop

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.

- Address: 101 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-101-Bar-Grill-Rooftop

### 9. Tortoise Supper Club

Elegant supper club blends live jazz music with a cozy, lively atmosphere featuring dark wood and colorful jazz-inspired wallpaper. Dining spaces include a private room with a bar, creating intimate vibes amid a bustling crowd. The setting combines elements of a jazz club and restaurant for a unique experience.

- Address: 350 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TortoiseSupperClub

### 10. Parlay River North

Sports bar offers a gorgeous rooftop bar with a beautiful view and a live DJ playing music during game breaks. Atmosphere combines great energy and vibes with multiple TVs for sports fans. Some seating areas feel crowded or poorly lit, but food includes standout items like chicken and waffles and stuffed French toast.

- Address: 112 W Hubbard St 1st floor, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ParlayRiverNorth

### 11. Lure Fishbar - Chicago

Seafood restaurant with quiet, elegant atmosphere and beautiful interior design featuring boat decor and funky wall art. Seating is comfortable and the space offers a small patio alongside plenty of indoor tables. The vibe suits a fancy dining experience rather than a casual, lively spot.

- Address: 616 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lure-Fishbar---Chicago

### 12. The Alston

Dining room offers spacious elegance with a unique interior design and tableside presentations like duck press. Atmosphere blends pre-Covid hospitality with a lively, upscale crowd. Bar serves impressive cocktails alongside expert wine pairings.

- Address: 750 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheAlston

### 13. STK Steakhouse

Modern steakhouse blends trendy club vibe with live DJ sets and bold neon decor. Atmosphere feels lively and energetic, with music often loud enough to dominate conversations. Cocktails stand out as fresh and flavorful highlights amid the setting.

- Address: 9 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/STKSteakhouse7

### 14. Mastro's Steakhouse

Elegant dining space features dim, cozy lighting and live music performances that create a romantic, upscale atmosphere. The lounge offers an upbeat vibe with talented singers and pianists providing background entertainment. Seating is close together, enhancing a lively, intimate feel.

- Address: 520 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mastro's-Steakhouse2

### 15. Marshall's Landing

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.

- Address: 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza #613, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Marshall's-Landing

### 16. Soul Vibez Signature

Elegant chandeliers and pink floral installations create a luxurious and vibrant ambiance with sophisticated design throughout the space. Warm and inviting atmosphere suits both relaxed evenings and special occasions, fostering a captivating vibe. Valet parking adds convenience to this upscale soul food restaurant experience.

- Address: 431 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SoulVibezSignature

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