Dining
Out for New Year's Eve
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| Besides attending one of the world's Top 10 Hot Spots for New Year's Eve, what could be better than celebrating the end of the year with a memorable meal? Whether you're looking for a party scene full of revelers or a more romantic space to share a midnight Champagne toast with someone special, we've compiled a list of the best restaurants in Chicago to ring in the New Year.
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Four Seasons Hotel Chicago 120 E. Delaware Pl.
Chicago,
IL 60611
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New American cuisine from Kevin Hickey in the former Seasons space. More... |
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218 W. Kinzie St.
Chicago,
IL 60654
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Brendan Sodikoff’s Euro-tinged American steakhouse goes beyond standard proteins to achieve striking results. More... |
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1729 N. Halsted St.
Chicago,
IL 60614
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A chic, stylish place --- complete with a touted chef --- for theater diners and hardcore food lovers. More... |
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2152 N. Damen Ave.
Chicago,
IL 60647
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A casual, yet polished, restaurant with a made-from-scratch approach and highly seasonal, innovative dishes. More... |
2024 N. Halsted St.
Chicago,
IL 60614
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High-energy tapas bar that attracts a young, chatty crowd --- including during happy hour. More... |
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1359 W. Taylor St.
Chicago,
IL 60607
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Scott Harris delivers yet another topnotch Italian spot with this handsome Taylor Street gem. More... |
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4100 Roosevelt Rd.
Hillside,
IL 60162
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Little dishes comprise the bulk of the Spanish menu at this date-ready, circa 1988 tapas staple. More... |
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2075 N. Lincoln Ave.
Chicago,
IL 60614
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Classic French and contemporary American dishes served in an approachable bistro setting. More... |
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51 W. Hubbard St.
Chicago,
IL 60654
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Melman sons follow in pop’s footsteps with this hopping, diversely flavored haunt. More... |
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1025 Aurora Ave.
Naperville,
IL 60540
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Familiar tapas served in a dramatic mansion near downtown Naperville. More... |
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945 W. Fulton Market
Chicago,
IL 60607
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Chef Homaro Cantu creates food that’s both artistic and confounding --- a combination some foodies find attractive. More... |
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325 W. Huron St.
Chicago,
IL 60610
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Nuevo Latino spot where the people --- and, yes, the food and cocktails --- are caliente. More... |
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505 Main St.
Evanston,
IL 60202
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Seasonal, locally sourced produce and fresh catches from a decades-old North Shore fish house. More... |
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59 W. Hubbard St.
Chicago,
IL 60654
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Melman brothers revamped long-lived Brasserie Jo into a hipper, sleeker, more approachable French bistro and bar. More... |
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1252 N. Wells St.
Chicago,
IL 60610
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Dine on quality Mexican fare including one of the best flans around at this upscale spot. More... |
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21 E. Hubbard St.
Chicago,
IL 60611
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High-end, sustainable seafood restaurant with great crab cakes and legs, and notable raw oysters and fish preparations. More... |
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110 W. Illinois St.
Chicago,
IL 60654
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This hot-spot lures the lovely with a stylish Pan-Asian menu, for which Rodelio Aglibot consults. More... |
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504 N. Wells St.
Chicago,
IL 60610
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See-and-be-seen fusion spot with a nice rooftop patio. More... |
Streets of Woodfield 1900 E. Higgins Rd.
Schaumburg,
IL 60173
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Stylish Lettuce Entertain You spot for global small plates, adjacent to Shaw's Crab House. More... |
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676 N. St. Clair St.
Chicago,
IL 60611
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Progressive French cuisine from chef Anthony Martin. More... |
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