# Steak houses in River North

> Made for those who view a high-quality steak as the only acceptable centerpiece for a meal.

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

## Places (17)

### 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. CBR

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.

- Address: 505 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CBR

### 3. 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

### 4. 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

### 5. 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

### 6. VELA

Space channels sophisticated Mexican vibes with warm, vibrant design inspired by Mexico City. Music shifts from chill to loud with a live DJ mixing house, reggaeton, and hip hop, creating a lively atmosphere. Guests enjoy upscale casual energy with comfortable seating and standout cocktails.

- Address: 352 W Hubbard St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VELA1

### 7. 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

### 8. Crying Tiger

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.

- Address: 51 W Hubbard St suite 200, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CryingTiger

### 9. 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

### 10. 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

### 11. 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

### 12. 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

### 13. 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

### 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. 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

### 16. Moe's Cantina - River North

Massive Mexican restaurant with ample seating and a unique design that shifts into a nightclub on weekends. Lively atmosphere with energetic music, including reggaeton and clear TV audio for games. Outdoor seating and artistic decor add to the vibrant vibe.

- Address: 155 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Moe's-Cantina---River-North

### 17. House of Blues Chicago

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.

- Address: 329 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HouseOfBluesChicago

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