Cozy spot with Hollywood regency decor sets a speakeasy mood. Bartenders serve exceptional cocktails like Old Fashioneds and martinis. Wedge salad shines with dilly dressing and house-made freshness, perfect for jazzy date nights.
Wedge salad stands out with its dilly-dressing and house-made quality. Caesar salad also appears as a solid choice among the options.
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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 a gallery-like atmosphere and cozy rustic touches. Salads like the chopped salad offer bright, balanced flavors with layered textures. Music supports conversation, creating a relaxed yet stylish vibe.
Bright, balanced flavors and layered textures define the chopped salad, which feels light yet indulgent. The Brussel sprout salad and Beets & Beets salad offer distinct, fresh options that stand out.
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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.
Enjoy stunning river views and a lively atmosphere perfect for after-work drinks. Salads come in large portions, with a flavorful Caesar and a hearty steak Cobb. Staff maintain a quietly professional vibe while you sip on quality espresso martinis and margaritas.
Salads feature large portions with the Caesar salad being well dressed and flavorful. The Cobb salad includes steak, adding a rich, hearty element.
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Happy hour runs from 4:00 to 6:00 pm on weekdays.
Expect a calm atmosphere during happy hour.
Parking is easy to find and navigate.
Asian-inspired interior and a stylish bar create a lively vibe with 90s hip-hop and R&B music. Salads feature Wagyu beef and banana leaf options, plus fresh papaya and glass noodles. Energy and design make dining here truly memorable.
Salads here stand out with Wagyu beef and banana leaf options. The papaya salad and glass noodles bring strong, fresh flavors.
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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.
Brewpub offers a spacious second-floor spot with modern decor and fantastic artwork. Chopped salad shines with sweet corn and salty bacon, paired with fresh, crisp side salads. Atmosphere stays chill and cozy with good music and cushioned bar stools.
Chopped salad features sweet corn, salty bacon, and cheese with herb ranch dressing. Side salads are fresh, crisp, and packed with variety alongside sandwiches and wraps.
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The brewery is located on the second floor of the AMC building.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
The kitchen closes at 9pm, so arrive early for food.
Space offers sophisticated Mexican vibes with warm, vibrant design and a live DJ spinning house, reggaeton, and hip hop. Guests enjoy upscale casual energy with comfy seating and standout cocktails. Salads like the Avocado Quinoa salad bring fresh, vibrant flavors to the menu.
Avocado Quinoa salad stands out with fresh, vibrant flavors. Other salads like the winter salad and quinoa avocado bean salad offer unique, satisfying options.
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Happy hour offers $10 off cocktails and half-price appetizers from 4-6pm.
Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.
The restaurant hosts a popup event with their sister restaurant every month.
Open wood-fired grill and rustic decor create an elegant, cozy atmosphere with candlelit tables perfect for polite conversation. Salads shine with a table side Caesar and fresh vegetable options complementing meals. Lovely city views add an upscale, professional feel to the lively yet comfortable space.
Salads include a table side Caesar with fresh preparation and an Arbabietole starter. Vegetable salads come with meals and complement dishes like pasta and bread.
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Reservations are recommended during busy times, especially on weekends.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.
The average meal cost is around $150 for two, including drinks.
Spacious restaurant offers a casual but chic vibe with modern decor and energetic music. Salads impress with heirloom tomato freshness, perfectly paired with dishes like beef kofta. Dim lighting means personal lights help read menus.
Salads here shine with heirloom tomato and beet burrata options that are fresh and flavorful. The tomato salad stands out for its vibrant freshness and pairs well with dishes like beef kofta.
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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 seating. Salads shine with Italian chicories and a standout Caesar. Cocktails impress with creative Negroni and martinis, matching the relaxed yet refined vibe.
Salads feature Italian chicories and a Caesar salad that stands out as a hidden gem. Burrata tops a brilliant salad, and tuna crudo comes over citrusy Japanese leaves for unique flavors.
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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.
Mediterranean flavors shine with shrimp Caesar salad and lamb hummus. Rooftop bar offers spectacular city views and cozy fire pits. Live music adds a lively atmosphere that pairs well with praised cocktails and food.
Salads feature shrimp, lamb hummus, and chicken options that stand out. The Caesar salad offers a satisfying crunch, especially with shrimp added.
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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.
Irish pub offers an authentic atmosphere with a quiet back area and a lively front room. Multiple screens make it great for watching sports, while pool and darts add fun. Salads like Caesar and Cobb feature fresh grilled chicken and crisp greens. Huge patio enhances the relaxed, neighborhood vibe.
Fresh grilled chicken tops the salads here. The Caesar and Cobb salads stand out with crisp greens and solid flavors.
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The pub charges an extra 3% on the bill for credit card payments.
Expect a $1 table fee for games, payable in quarters or bills.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks from 4-6pm on weekdays.
Italian spot blends modern jazz design with a lively vibe. Caesar salad shines with rich flavor and fresh ingredients. Upstairs loft hosts live music and a pool table, perfect for a fun night out.
Caesar salad stands out with its rich flavor and fresh ingredients. Other salads like the caprese and braised mixed barley offer variety and unique textures.
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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.
Dark academia decor sets a classy yet casual vibe with comfortable bar seating and large screen TVs for games. Salads like sesame ginger chicken and Caesar pair well with sandwiches. Weekend DJs and a solid beer tap system keep the atmosphere fun and welcoming.
Salads feature sesame ginger with chicken and a chop salad with grilled chicken. Options include a house salad and a Caesar salad, often paired with sandwiches or sides.
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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 spot serves authentic Italian pizza and pasta in a lively, loud space. Burrata salad rivals Rome's best and Cesare salad pairs well with pizza, all at affordable prices. Outdoor patio offers a pleasant seating option.
Salads here stand out with the Burrata salad that rivals versions from Rome and the Cesare salad that pairs well with pizza. They offer affordable prices compared to downtown spots.
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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.
Pizza spot shines with authentic deep dish and a relaxed atmosphere that feels suburban. Salads are fresh and simple, especially the Caesar with grilled chicken. Large tables and a private party area make it great for groups.
Salads come fresh and simple, with options like the Caesar Salad with grilled chicken standing out. Dinner salads serve well for two, and upgrading from the house salad to Caesar adds a solid boost.
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Breakfast service ends at 11:30am.
Expect a 45-minute wait for pizza preparation.
The restaurant is located inside a Best Western hotel.
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.
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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.
Mediterranean spot features an airy interior with soft lighting for a calm vibe. Salads come with free hummus and generous portions, like the chicken shawarma salad. Plenty of seating and outlets make it great for dining or working.
Salads come with free hummus and are fresh and generous in portion. The chicken shawarma salad and side salads with entrees offer great quality and value under 25 dollars.
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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.
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.
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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.
Beautiful design and warm lighting create a relaxed vibe. The little gem salad is fresh and crunchy, pairing well with other dishes. Unique cocktails and chill music make it a home away from home with a welcoming atmosphere.
Freshness and crunch stand out in the little gem salad. It consistently arrives super fresh and pairs well with other dishes like empanadas and half chicken.
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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.
Enjoy authentic izakaya vibes with a cozy, laid-back atmosphere perfect for quiet meals or sake at the counter. Fresh seaweed salad and tofu with bonito flake sauce offer crisp, cold options. Traditional dishes pair well with soups and sushi for a genuine Japanese dining experience.
Cold options like seaweed salad and tofu with bonito flake sauce stand out. Salads come as part of sets and pair well with soups and sushi.
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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.
Upscale steakhouse shines with perfectly cooked steaks and a warm, inviting atmosphere featuring Deco lamps and a flowered canopy. Wedge salad with beets and burrata offers a standout dressing, while the super green salad pairs well with salmon. Outdoor patio adds a welcoming vibe.
Wedge salad features beets and burrata with a standout dressing. Super green salad offers a generous portion and pairs well with salmon.
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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.
Restored brownstone offers a traditional steakhouse atmosphere with early 1900s decor and live piano music. Wedge salad features house-made blue cheese that pairs well with steaks. Comfortable seating and personalized touches create a refined dining experience.
Wedge salad comes with a house-made blue cheese that stands out. Caesar salad is available and sometimes comped. Salads pair well with steaks and cocktails here.
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During the 40th anniversary, all food ordered was 40% off.
Valentineโs Day celebrations offer special menu items.
Reservations are recommended, especially during holidays.
Small venue buzzes with live blues music and psychedelic decor. Salads like the Southern Salad with shrimp pair well with hearty dishes. Strong cocktails add to the warm, pleasant setting that keeps crowds coming back.
Shrimp features prominently in the Southern Salad and a Creole starter salad. Salads often accompany main dishes like chicken tenders.
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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.
Open terrace offers shaded patio with spectacular views and a festive vibe. Salads highlight crisp cucumber flavors, including a unique dragon cucumber option. Indoor spaces feel elegant but worn, while outdoor areas bring lively energy for special events.
Salads feature cucumber prominently, including a dragon cucumber salad option. The salads serve up fresh, crisp flavors that stand out.
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Reservations are a must at this place.
Expect higher prices compared to typical Chinese restaurants.
The terrace offers a nice view, especially for outdoor dining.
Mediterranean spot boasts a warm, modern interior with lively yet relaxed vibes. Fresh salads like Greek salad and watermelon cucumber shine alongside an extensive gluten-free menu. Outdoor seating on a rooftop patio adds charm for dining.
Fresh salads stand out with options like Greek salad, watermelon and cucumber salad, and beet salad. Almond and garlic spread, hummus, and faro salad add variety to the vibrant menu.
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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.
Small space fills quickly at lunch with long lines but offers convenient pickup to save time. Salads like Buffalo Chicken Caesar come fresh and large, with careful vegan options. Prices are higher, matching the quality and efficiency of service.
Salads come in fresh, large portions with options like Buffalo Chicken Caesar and Plant Power with miso ginger dressing. Staff serve quickly and keep vegan salads free from cross-contamination.
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Ordering ahead is recommended to avoid long lines during lunch hours.
Expect long wait times around noon; consider ordering ahead.
Prices can be high, but they offer a variety of salads, bowls, and wraps.
Wine bar shines with high ceilings and vibrant flavors from on-site wines. Salads like kale salad and beet salad impress, while arugula salad falls short. Stylish, bright space offers cozy nooks and lively spots for a great visit.
Salads include a kale salad and a beet salad that stand out. The arugula salad comes heavily dressed and not well mixed.
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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.
Small space with a true deli vibe offers quick bites and casual meals. Salads feature tortellini and vegetarian options but pricing varies. Dog-friendly outdoor patio adds to the family-friendly atmosphere.
Salads here come with delicious deli options like tortellini and vegetarian varieties. Pricing can vary, with some salads charged at $11.99 per pound instead of the advertised rate.
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Expect long lines during lunch hours; arrive early for full service.
The cafe closes at 6:20 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Affordable meals are available, typically around $10.
Elegant dining space shines with dim cozy lighting and live music that sets a romantic mood. Caesar salad impresses with classic flavor and fresh ingredients. Lounge buzzes with an upbeat vibe and talented pianists, making it lively and intimate.
Caesar salad stands out with its classic flavor and fresh ingredients. The mambo salad also offers a unique twist alongside other solid dishes.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Valet parking is available and recommended for convenience.
Dining room shows spacious elegance with unique design and tableside duck press. Salads shine with a light Caesar and big Hearts of Palm in the Alston House Salad. Bar offers impressive cocktails and expert wine pairings, matching the lively, upscale crowd.
Salads stand out with a light and refreshing Caesar and the Alston House Salad featuring big Hearts of Palm. They often compete with steaks for attention.
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Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially during peak hours.
A 3% service charge is added to all credit card transactions.
Happy hour features a curated menu of food and drinks.