Restaurant occupies an elegant second-floor space with amazing views of Michigan Avenue. Atmosphere feels funky and cool yet allows easy conversation without yelling. Offers masterfully made exotic cocktails and a lively bar with sports TVs.
Food here is consistently delicious and rated highly for quality. The menu pairs well with wines and complements the overall ambiance.
Signature cocktails stand out with an old fashioned praised for its quality and a watermelon cocktail that suits hot days. Unique options like the truffle martini offer interesting and refreshing flavors alongside other mixed drinks.
"The American Food here, especially the steak frites and lobster roll, is top notch."
"I found the food here to be amazing."
"The cocktails here are original, exotic, and boast fantastic blends of flavor."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.
The restaurant has a dress code; business casual is preferred.
Modern design blends with traditional Asian aesthetics to create a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Plenty of private booths and comfy seating support intimate dining and easy conversation. A well-stocked sauce station encourages creativity with personalized dipping sauces.
Food quality stands out with top-notch freshness and rich flavors. Service matches the food with consistent excellence.
Happy hour offers $10 cocktails and $5 drafts on Saturdays from 3 to 6 pm. Todd at the bar crafts tasty cocktails and shares samples of his Japanese whiskeys before ordering. The five spice cocktail stands out as especially flavorful.
Good to know
Happy hour on Saturday from 3:00 to 6:00 pm offers $5 drafts and $10 cocktails.
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
The kitchen closes at 10pm, so make final orders before then.
Open, light-filled space blends stylish decor with Aussie sunshine vibe and welcoming neighborhood feel. Bar area features a massive TV and offers knowledgeable cocktail service with unique drinks. Indoor and outdoor seating create a relaxed atmosphere suited for casual meals and socializing.
Food here is consistently fresh and flavorful, with dishes like truffle mushroom risotto and Bolognese spaghetti cooked to perfection. Portions tend to be generous, though some dishes can be a bit salty.
Cocktails here show creative flair with drinks like Bloody Rippa and The Kirk. The bartender crafts well-balanced, strong cocktails and knows classics like the old-fashioned inside out.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Trivia night is every Monday at 7pm with a $5 entry fee.
Expect a wait time of about 40 minutes during peak hours.
Space combines vintage scholarly decor with modern touches and thousands of old books. Atmosphere feels vibrant and lively with live music from guitar duos or three-piece bands enhancing the mood. Guests enjoy outdoor seating and a full bar offering standout cocktails like the Smokey Old Fashioned.
Food arrives fantastic and exceptionally good, prepared by Chef David Bonner and his team. The menu offers amazing dishes that satisfy both adults and kids with great taste and quality.
Bartenders Matt, Chris, and Patrick craft fabulous cocktails like the Smokey Old Fashioned and Smoke and Mirrors. The Vesuvius cocktail features a fun smoke release, and the Rhuby Slippers stands out as well.
Good to know
Wednesdays feature live music, enhancing the dining experience.
Unlimited mimosas for two hours at $26 are available during brunch.
Happy hour offers three daily bar specials, perfect for budget-friendly drinks.
Classic bar and restaurant with an old-school charm and 1930s cozy atmosphere featuring live piano and jazz performances. The space feels dark and crowded, often lively with music and sports on TVs. It attracts a mix of guests seeking a timeless, elegant vibe with a touch of history.
Food arrives quickly and tastes great with well prepared cocktails. Dishes like brussel sprouts and desserts stand out for their quality.
Specialty cocktails like the Gold Coast and Cran Sparkle stand out on the menu. Drinks come well prepared and pair nicely with food or lunch.
Good to know
Live jazz music is offered on Friday and Saturday nights.
Reservations are recommended during busy holiday seasons.
Expect higher prices due to the restaurant's location in a hotel.
Spacious hotel with stunning skyline and lake views offers an atmosphere of quiet elegance and luxury. Amenities include a well-equipped gym, a unique wellness spa with indoor pools and a Finnish sauna, and a kid-friendly environment. The bar provides an inviting and exciting space for drinks.
Food options include 24-hour room service with reasonable prices. Shopping and dining happen inside the building, so there's no need to go outside.
Expertly crafted cocktails come from bartenders at a cool bar in the main lobby. The setting feels relaxed yet upscale, ideal for pre-dinner drinks with friends or family.
Good to know
The pool closes at 8 PM, which may limit evening access.
Expect 2-3 minute wait times for lifts on weekends and public holidays.
The hotel is dog-friendly, allowing pets during your stay.
Restaurant offers strong margaritas and fusion shrimp and fish tacos with blue corn tortillas. Atmosphere feels warm and laid-back with a decent view from the dining area. Food portions tend to be small with higher prices, but the energy remains cool and buzzing.
Food features fresh ingredients and well-presented dishes with great flavor. Fish tacos stand out as especially tasty, and the menu offers satisfying portions alongside a solid drink selection.
Strong cocktails stand out with a large menu offering various options. The Pepino on the beach is a refreshing, one-of-a-kind drink, but frozen cocktails tend to be disappointing.
Good to know
Expect to pay around $23 for three appetizer-sized tacos.
They offer a 50% discount for military personnel.
The restaurant does not provide free water; bottled water is for sale.
Comedy club offers an intimate, cozy venue with a circular stage that brings performers close to the audience. The atmosphere feels electric and fun, encouraging interaction and laughter. Small round tables provide comfortable spacing, creating a relaxed setting for enjoying lively acts.
Delicious food and drinks come with a somewhat expensive price but offer good value. Service complements the great taste and adds to the overall experience.
Mouthwatering cocktails stand out here, especially the "punchline" cocktail. The drinks consistently impress with their great flavors.
Good to know
There is a two-drink or food minimum at the venue.
The entrance is located at the back of the building.
Parking can be an issue near the venue.