# Wine and dinner spots in River North

> A glass of wine paired with a slow dinner.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/river-north/best-dinner-spots-wine

## Places (20)

### 1. 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

### 2. The Tasting Room at Chicago Winery

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.

- Address: 739 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheTastingRoomAtChicagoWinery

### 3. 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

### 4. 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

### 5. No Vacancy

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.

- Address: 509 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NoVacancy

### 6. 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

### 7. 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

### 8. Ema

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.

- Address: 74 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ema1

### 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. 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

### 11. Bongiorno's Cucina Italiana & Pizzeria

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.

- Address: 405 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bongiorno's-Cucina-Italiana-Pizzeria

### 12. 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

### 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. Yasemi, A Modern Mediterranean Restaurant

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.

- Address: 127 W Huron St 1st floor, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Yasemi-A-Modern-Mediterranean-Restaurant

### 15. Coco Pazzo Restaurant & Bar

Open wood-fired grill and rustic decor create an elegant, cozy atmosphere with candlelit tables and heavy velvet curtains that reduce noise and separate diners. The space fills quickly, fostering a lively yet comfortable vibe suited for polite, discreet conversation without loud music. Views of the city through lovely windows add to the upscale, professional feel.

- Address: 300 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Coco-Pazzo-Restaurant-Bar

### 16. Shanghai Terrace

Open terrace offers shaded patio seating with spectacular views and a festive yet formal atmosphere. Indoor spaces feel elegant but somewhat worn, while outdoor areas provide a secluded and lively energy ideal for special occasions.

- Address: 108 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShanghaiTerrace

### 17. UMMO

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.

- Address: 20 W Hubbard St 2nd fl, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UMMO

### 18. 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

### 19. The Wellsley

Art deco design and intimate lighting create a breathtaking space with two beautiful dining rooms and an upstairs lounge featuring red velvet curtains and sofas. The atmosphere combines a high-end polished vibe with loud, nightclub-style music that can make conversation challenging. Weekend DJs add a cinematic energy reminiscent of a Scorsese film.

- Address: 504 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheWellsley

### 20. 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

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