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.
Entrees like prime rib and lamb chops offer hearty options for couples. The setting suits anniversary celebrations and special dinners.
Steak and lobster dinners stand out with excellent service and culinary excellence. The spot suits special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, and weddings.
Good to know
During the 40th anniversary, all food ordered was 40% off.
Valentineโs Day celebrations offer special menu items.
Reservations are recommended, especially during holidays.
Intimate counter seating for ten creates a personal dining experience with a chef guiding each course. The room stays quiet and elegant, contrasting with the lively main restaurant downstairs. The menu blends French, Kaiseki, and Nigiri styles, paired with carefully selected sakes to complement the meal.
The Omakase Room offers a quiet setting suited for special occasions like anniversaries. The non-spirits pairing complements the food well, with dishes like the Otoro Tartare standing out.
Dinner unfolds with a curtain reveal seating guests at the sushi bar. Staff greet warmly and offer a nicely arranged cocktail menu before the meal, creating an unforgettable culinary journey.
Good to know
Reservations are required due to limited seating capacity.
The meal costs over $250 per person, making it a special occasion dining option.
The experience includes 18 courses, typically lasting around 75 minutes.
Intimate 8-10 seat counter offers a minimalist, serene setting focused on craftsmanship. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy, creating a warm, inviting vibe with soft lighting. Skilled chef prepares exceptional sushi with fresh, high-grade fish, complemented by an excellent sake selection.
Celebrations like birthdays and anniversaries happen here with a focus on intimate dining and exceptional experiences. Couples enjoy a great time in a setting that supports meaningful moments.
Dinner offers a memorable experience with meals that leave a strong impression. Plenty of good spots for after dinner drinks surround the area, adding to the evening.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended and can be made through OpenTable.
The 16-course omakase menu is priced at $195 and features fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Omakase by Kanemaru has only 8 seats, creating an intimate dining experience.
Counter seating surrounds chefs who handcraft sushi rolls in full view, creating a lively and social dining experience. The space combines chic decor with an elegant, downtown vibe that complements the fresh, high-quality sushi and thoughtfully paired cocktails.
Spectacular food creates a perfect date night atmosphere. Reservations add ease for celebrations like birthdays or first dates.
Dinner features an Omakase experience guided by skilled chefs, creating a personalized meal. The setting includes a show element that adds to the evening's atmosphere.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for busy nights like New Year's Eve.
The restaurant specializes in Nikkei cuisine, blending Japanese and Peruvian flavors.
Expect tight seating arrangements, which may affect dining comfort.
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.
A jazzy vibe sets the tone for date nights here. Sweet drinks like My Cherie and options like King Arthur add to the experience.
Offers a friendly hangout atmosphere suitable for date nights and business dinners. Dinner service focuses on a relaxed yet engaging experience.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy weekend nights.
The restaurant closes early at 11 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
They often run out of popular menu items by 8 pm on weekends.
Space blends modern art and dining with Jackson Pollock-inspired decor and a gallery-like atmosphere. Music plays at a perfect volume to support conversation, creating a relaxed yet stylish vibe. Guests enjoy a cozy setting with tasteful rustic details that balance the artistic design.
Tasting menus offer stunning dishes that make meals feel special. The spot suits anniversaries and birthdays with a vibe made for date nights.
Art throughout the space creates a gallery dinner party vibe. It suits both dinner and happy hour occasions, welcoming groups and out-of-town guests alike.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 5-6:30pm with $10 cocktails.
The restaurant recently transitioned to a new pizza and tavern menu on 9/23.
There is a 3.5% surcharge on all bills.
Underground space with rich fabrics, leathers, and carved woodwork creates a high-end speakeasy atmosphere. The vibe is cozy and intimate, with music at a level that allows easy conversation. A specialty whiskey selection and unique cocktails attract those seeking a refined drinking experience.
Splurging feels easy here with the pleasantly surprising check. The whipped formaggio stands out as a dish that impresses on any date, from first to anniversary celebrations.
Dinner features attentive service that enhances the experience. Staff like Anthony contribute to a special atmosphere for celebrations.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant fills up quickly, especially on weekends.
Expect a wait time of 30-60 minutes during peak dining hours.
The bread basket costs $15 and is not listed on the menu.
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.
Perfect for a date night with a cozy vibe and attentive service. The menu features roasted chicken, filet, and salmon, all prepared with care, plus a signature 13-layer chocolate cake for celebrations.
Great for a steak dinner with a romantic atmosphere or a night out with friends. The setting suits celebrations like anniversaries and birthdays.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM, including weekends.
Reservations are recommended for special occasions like birthdays.
Half off bottles of wine are available on Monday nights.
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.
Offers a romantic atmosphere ideal for special moments like proposals, with staff coordinating surprises such as playing a partner's favorite song. Serves as a reliable spot for memorable date nights and pre-event dinners.
Hosts large events like rehearsal dinners and graduations with ease. Offers a setting for special occasions including anniversaries and holiday dinners, combining dinner, drinks, and conversation.
Good to know
Reservations are required for private events and should be made well in advance.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Valet parking costs $16 for three hours, making it convenient for guests.
Spacious restaurant with modern, elegant decor and airy layout that avoids crowding. Atmosphere feels casual but chic, with loud music creating an energetic vibe. Tables require personal light to read menus due to dim lighting.
Ideal for celebrations and special occasions, the spot offers a setting that suits romantic lunches and anniversary weekends.
Dinner here offers a flawless mix of dishes and drinks that suit any occasion. It works well for a night out with friends, a romantic dinner, or even dining solo.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with unique cocktails at reasonable prices.
Enjoy $2 oysters during happy hour, a great deal for seafood lovers.
The restaurant adds a 4% surcharge to all bills, so plan accordingly.
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.
Sharing oysters, house-made Focaccia, and Tagliatelle pasta suits couples well. Complimentary shots and appetizers add a thoughtful touch for dates.
Beautiful patio space offers a pleasant setting for dinner. Options include ร la carte dinner and cocktails, both leaving a satisfying impression.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long waits.
The restaurant features a unique fusion of Brazilian and Italian cuisines.
Italian restaurant offers a modern jazz inspired design with upstairs loft featuring live music and pool table. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and intimate dining to a lively late-night hangout with DJs and bands. Decor includes quirky records and stylish interiors creating a warm, upbeat vibe.
Quiet and intimate atmosphere suits date nights well. It works for celebrations and casual evenings but is less ideal with small children.
Dinner here features great energy and suits date nights or family dinners without small children. The atmosphere supports a night out with any party size.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups, to ensure seating.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The loft space converts into a club after 10pm with a DJ and dancing.
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.
Steak lovers find a great spot here with rich, flavorful dishes that impress on special occasions. The vibe suits date nights and fancier evenings, creating a memorable setting for celebrations.
Dinner here features great meals that suit celebrations and work events alike. The Sunday Dinner stands out as a solid choice for a satisfying evening.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5pm-6pm with great deals on steak, burgers, and oysters.
Reservations are recommended for the Sunday roast, which is only available on Sundays.
The restaurant offers gluten-free options and is knowledgeable about dietary restrictions.
Small venue with live blues music creates an authentic blues atmosphere filled with enthusiastic energy. Interior features beautiful woodwork and psychedelic decor with unique side rooms. Crowds enjoy music alongside strong cocktails in a warm, pleasant setting.
Live performances create a fun date night atmosphere with moments that move couples emotionally. Personalized song requests add a unique touch to the experience.
Dinner includes live blues performances that play during the meal. Food quality is decent but not the main focus compared to the music experience.
Good to know
Parking at the venue is valet only, which can be expensive.
Brunch is available 30 minutes before the show and throughout the performance.
Expect a limited food menu with generous portion sizes.
Elegant restaurant with stunning windows and Instagram-worthy dรฉcor 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.
Offers a memorable experience with a menu guided by knowledgeable staff. Suitable for special occasions like anniversaries and birthdays despite being a bit pricey.
Personalized service stands out with servers like Kayleen, Kyra, and Ashley making dinners feel special. Celebrations like birthdays and anniversaries get extra attention to create memorable evenings.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service on weekends.
Happy hour runs until 7 pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Valet parking is available for guests at the restaurant.
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.
Frequent visits show it works well for date nights and casual work sessions. Staff handle situations like lost wallets with helpful care and keep items safe.
Consistently attentive service creates a smooth dinner experience. Mario, the general manager, personally checks in and ensures reservations even with late arrivals.
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.
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.
Great ambience sets the tone for date nights here. The uni bucatini stands out as a decadent dish that impresses during special celebrations.
A chic seafood restaurant offers a warm welcome with a glass of Prosecco to start. It suits private or business dinners and handles special occasions like anniversaries and birthdays with care.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 4 PM to 6 PM, including weekends.
Enjoy half-off wine bottles during happy hour.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Mediterranean restaurant offers an airy, spacious interior with tasteful decor and soft lighting that creates a calm, casual vibe. Plenty of seating and outlets support relaxed dining or working. The atmosphere balances upscale design with a welcoming, comfortable feel.
Spacious seating with plenty of lighting and greenery creates a relaxed vibe for dates. Menu options like impossible kofta and spicy chicken shawarma offer flavorful choices for two.
Dinner includes options like Gyro salad and kebab, suitable for both dining in and delivery. Meals come quickly, making it good for quick dinners.
Good to know
Knafeh is only available at the River North location from 4 PM to 10 PM.
The place is legit zabiha halal.
They give free hummus and salad with each order.
Wine bar offers high ceilings and modern touches with bright lighting that contrasts typical winery dimness. Atmosphere feels stylish and comfortable, with lively sections and cozy nooks for photos. Wine made on site features rich, vibrant flavors alongside sharing plates and unique cocktails.
Offers a date night special that exceeds expectations. Provides a great date experience suitable for surprises and repeat visits.
Dinner features family style servings with dishes like short ribs, cauliflower, steak florentine, and burrata. The half chicken Vesuvio stands out as a notable option for the evening meal.
Good to know
Happy Hour is available every Monday to Friday from 5 to 6:30 PM.
You can go for brunch, do wine tastings, or tours.
The winery offers a choose your own wine tasting experience.
Mediterranean restaurant offers warm, modern interior with two bar areas and outdoor seating including a patio and rooftop. Atmosphere stays lively but not noisy, creating an inviting and relaxed vibe. Extensive gluten-free menu and accommodating options stand out for dietary needs.
Great spot for a first date or date night with a relaxed vibe. Offers gluten-safe options and cocktails like the Do Not Disturb favored by many.
Small plates and fresh breads pair well with regional wines for dinner. A pre-fix menu suits group dinners, creating an exceptional experience.
Good to know
Ema offers an extensive gluten-free menu with many options.
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant tends to fill up quickly.
Happy hour features generous portions but a limited list of spreads.
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.
Offers a date night deal with wine, appetizers, entrees, sides, and dessert for $69 each from Sunday to Thursday. Staff like Cody and Valerie provide attentive service, keeping glasses full and ensuring a smooth experience. The bone-in filet stands out as an excellent choice for a special meal.
Dinner features top-tier service with servers like Jordan and Gino providing knowledgeable and attentive care. Celebrations such as birthdays and Thanksgiving dinners happen here with a lovely atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Expect a one-hour wait for a table during peak dining hours.
Cocktails are priced at $9 during happy hour.
Japanese restaurant offers an authentic, homey atmosphere with a cozy, laid-back vibe that feels like dining in Japan. The space is warm and relaxing, suited for quiet meals or enjoying sake at the counter. It stands out for its traditional izakaya style and genuine Japanese dining experience.
Dinner here suits couples well, with dishes like nabeyaki udon that come loaded with vegetables. The spot works for casual surprises or planned outings, offering a relaxed setting for shared meals.
Dinner features bottles of Sapporo beer and sake to pair with meals. Metered street parking is easy to find during dinner hours.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Lunch specials are available during the day, offering good value.
The restaurant features a menu with authentic Japanese dishes beyond typical sushi.
Bar inside a hotel with dim lighting and cute furniture creates a relaxed, cool vibe that feels like catching up with old friends. DJs play great music, adding to the lively atmosphere especially during special occasions. The place draws people looking for a chill brunch spot with impressive cocktails and a well-regarded menu.
Fancy breakfast options include Steak & Eggs with elevated quality. Happy hour offers drinks and dishes like short ribs for a relaxed date vibe.
Dinner offers nice meals with solid quality. Both breakfast and dinner serve good food.
Good to know
Happy hour runs Tuesday to Friday from 4 pm to 6 pm.
Cocktails during happy hour are priced between $8-12.
Draft beers, ciders, and house wines are available at happy hour prices.
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.
Sunset views create many photo opportunities for dates. The rooftop offers a relaxed spot for beverages and atmosphere after dinner.
Rooftop offers a gorgeous setting with great vibes for dinner and drinks. Warm welcomes and champagne start the evening on a high note.
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.
Outdoor and indoor spaces feature colorful artwork and a vibrant, lively atmosphere with loud 1980s rock music. Staff engage actively, often dancing, creating a welcoming and energetic vibe. Seating includes a spacious patio and walk-up counter service.
Quick meals with friendly staff create a relaxed vibe for dates. Special touches like a birthday shake make celebrations feel personal and memorable.
Even during the peak dinner rush, the team handles the queue with impressive speed and genuine smiles.
Good to know
Daveโs Hot Chicken is halal, making it a great option for those who need it.
Parking next to the restaurant is limited, fitting maybe 7 or 8 cars.
The restaurant is very clean, including the bathrooms.
Dark academia decor creates a classy yet casual vibe with comfortable bar seating and large screen TVs for watching games. The atmosphere stays fun and welcoming, featuring DJs on weekends and a solid beer tap system. Food and drinks include amazing birria egg rolls and craft cocktails, making it a popular spot for game days.
Lively atmosphere suits date night and late drinks. Good spot for watching sports with a night cap vibe. Service can be uneven, with some staff showing disrespect.
Late-night dinners offer a laid back vibe with quick service. The spot works well for groups wanting to stay from dinner to close and also suits casual drinks alongside meals.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4:30 to 6:30 pm with half-price appetizers and drinks.
Expect a lively atmosphere, especially during NFL games on weekends.
The menu features unique dishes but is small enough to not be overwhelming.
Cozy, family-owned Italian restaurant with small, crowded space and loud atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a pleasant seating option. Known for authentic Italian pizza and pasta with a lively, energetic vibe.
Quick seating sets a smooth start for dates. Pizza stands out as a favorite, great for dining in or a picnic. Lasagna earns praise as a memorable dish. Sharing drinks like Ichnusa beer adds a nostalgic touch.
Dinner offers a satisfying experience with cheesy garlic bread standing out as a notable item. Positive reviews and a desire to return for an early dinner highlight its appeal for evening meals.
Good to know
The restaurant is located behind the Trump Tower in downtown Chicago.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Reservations are recommended during busy dinner hours.
Restaurant offers an immersive Asian-inspired interior with a beautifully designed layout and a stylish bar area. Music features 90s hip-hop and R&B, creating a fun and cool vibe throughout the space. The atmosphere feels lively and memorable, blending great energy with a gorgeous setting.
Offers a White Negroni Sbagliato that stands out for drinks. Suits a super cute friend outing or date with a cozy vibe.
Crispy rice basil chicken, rolled rice noodles, and khao soi stand out as key dishes. Hospitality is strong, with attentive service during dinner.
Good to know
Reservations are required for dinner service, especially on weekends.
Valet parking costs $20 for 2 hours.
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.
Beautiful design and warm lighting create a relaxed, vibey atmosphere with unique cocktails that stand out. The space feels like a home away from home with comfortable furniture and a welcoming vibe. Music adds to the chill, inviting energy throughout the evening.
Excellent drinks stand out with well-balanced flavors and beautiful presentation. The Midnight in Mumbai bourbon is a notable choice for date nights.
Dinner here features simply superb service and food that keeps people coming back. The quality makes it easy to stay for another round or even return the next day.
Good to know
Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm.
The menu features a variety of unique dishes, including gluten-free options.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.