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French/
American		No Rating
 
2656 W. Lawrence Ave.
Chicago, IL 60625
773-942-7547
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 Chris Nugent's set-price restaurant in Lincoln Square keeps things approachable with a BYOB bent. Read GAYOT's Goosefoot Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
American/
Eclectic		15/20
 
217 W. Huron St.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-624-9975 | Menu
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 This solo spot from chef Graham Elliot, with Andrew Brochu in the kitchen, sees a return to fine dining. Read GAYOT's graham elliot Restaurant Review

 
 
Vegetarian/
Small Plates		15/20
 
1460 W. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
312-243-7100 | Menu
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 Carnivores won't miss the meat at this haute, mostly vegetarian restaurant. Read GAYOT's Green Zebra Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood13/20
 
1024 N. Rush St.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-640-0999 | Menu
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 Bustling seafood spot known for its namesake dish, plus fine steaks and fresh seafood. Read GAYOT's Hugo's Frog Bar Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian13/20
 
1150 N. Dearborn St.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-440-8888 | Menu
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 Tucked into a stately mansion, this urbane Greenwich Village transplant brings the dishes of Abruzzo, Italy, to the Windy City. Read GAYOT's Il Mulino Restaurant Review

 
 
Japanese/
Sushi/
Lounge		14/20
 
600 W. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-822-9600 | Menu
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 Scenesters and sushi enthusiasts chill at this sleek, riverside Japanese lounge. Read GAYOT's Japonais Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood/
Steakhouse		13/20
 
60 E. Grand Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-379-5637 | Menu
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 This always-bustling Miami seafood transplant has its specialties down to a science. Read GAYOT's Joe's Seafood Prime Steak & Stone Crab Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
Eclectic		13/20
 
Palmer House Hilton
17 E. Monroe St., Lobby level
Chicago, IL 60603
312-917-3404 | Menu
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 Dramatic, eclectic American dishes are served adjacent to the high-ceilinged lobby of the Palmer House Hilton. Read GAYOT's Lockwood Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse/
Contemporary		14/20
 
InterContinental Chicago
505 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-321-8823
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 Dramatic lighting and leather evoke luxury at this contemporary Michael Jordan meatery with a serious cocktail program. Read GAYOT's Michael Jordan's Steak House Restaurant Review

 
 
American15/20
 
868 N. Franklin St.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-482-9179 | Menu
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 Special occasion or any occasion, Michael Kornick’s esteemed restaurant delivers divine dining. Read GAYOT's mk Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse13/20
 
65 E. Wacker Pl.
Chicago, IL 60601
312-201-0410 | Menu
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 In Chicago, where steak is king, you have to have “it,” and to its credit, Morton's does. Read GAYOT's Morton's The Steakhouse Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse13/20
 
Newberry Plaza
1050 N. State St.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-266-4820 | Menu
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 Upscale steakhouse mainstay---this, the original---serving Prime aged beef. Read GAYOT's Morton's The Steakhouse Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
Mediterranean		14/20
 
500 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-321-6242 | Menu
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 Seasonal American fare that’s costly but always thought-provoking. Read GAYOT's Naha Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary American14/20
 
Park Hyatt Chicago
800 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-239-4030 | Menu
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 The remake of NoMI into NoMI Kitchen means a pared down menu and prices to match, but the restaurant’s elegant food and ambience endure. Read GAYOT's NoMI Kitchen Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
French		15/20
 
2610 N. Cannon Dr.
Chicago, IL 60614
773-477-5845 | Menu
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 Seasonal, contemporary cuisine in the heart of Lincoln Park. Read GAYOT's North Pond Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse13/20
 
Swissôtel Chicago
323 E. Wacker Dr.
Chicago, IL 60601
312-616-1000 | Menu
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 A masculine, suit-friendly steakhouse finds a home in the Swissôtel Chicago. Read GAYOT's The Palm Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian13/20
 
72 E. Walton St.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-649-0055 | Menu
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 Elegant, longstanding trattoria not far from Water Tower Place. Read GAYOT's Pane Caldo Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
Pizza		14/20
 
464 N. Halsted St.
Chicago, IL 60642
312-421-0077 | Menu
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 Ex-Coco Pazzo chef goes it alone with dazzling, and surprisingly affordable, results. Read GAYOT's Piccolo Sogno Restaurant Review

 
 
American Regional15/20
 
837 W. Fulton Market
Chicago, IL 60607
312-733-9555 | Menu
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 A bustling “hall” from Paul Kahan that pays homage to beer, pork and fish. Read GAYOT's The Publican Restaurant Review

 
 
New American/
French		No Rating
 
Waldorf Astoria Chicago
11 E. Walton St., 3rd Fl.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-880-4400 | Menu
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 As posh as the hotel in which it resides, this sustainable stunner taps local and global ingredients with impressive results. Read GAYOT's Ria Restaurant Review

 
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