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Italian13/20
 
1043 N. Rush St.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-988-7676 | Menu
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 Bustling restaurant --- part of the Rosebud family --- draws diners for pre-club and pre-theater pasta. Read GAYOT's Carmine's Restaurant Review

 
 
Latin American13/20
 
702 W. Fulton St.
Chicago, IL 60661
312-850-5005 | Menu
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 The scene is lively at this festive, colorful Latin spot---but it’s the (local) food that really heats things up. Read GAYOT's Carnivale Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood12/20
 
Leo Burnett Building
35 W. Wacker Dr.
Chicago, IL 60601
312-346-3500 | Menu
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 A haunt for pre-theater fare, this seafooder occasionally breaks the mold. Read GAYOT's Catch 35 Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
American/
Italian
14/20
 
4882 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60640
773-878-4882 | Menu
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 Giuseppe Scurato's lovely storefront turns out contemporary American cooking. Read GAYOT's Ceres’ Table Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
French/
Global
13/20
 
4343 N. Lincoln Ave.
Chicago, IL 60618
773-477-7144 | Menu
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 A sophisticated American bistro with a seasonal, eponymous menu. Read GAYOT's Chalkboard Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Bistro
13/20
 
1119 W. Taylor St.
Chicago, IL 60607
312-226-6479 | Menu
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 French fare---unexpectedly---is at home in the heart of Little Italy. Read GAYOT's Chez Joel Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse12/20
 
60 W. Ontario St.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-787-7100 | Menu
  
 Steaks and par-for-the-course sides pair with fine wines at this manly meat-eater's paradise. Read GAYOT's Chicago Chop House Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Steakhouse/
Contemporary
No Rating
 
1401 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60605
312-786-1401 | Menu
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 This firehouse-turned-restaurant dishes up ambience alongside ambitious but familiar fare from Kendal Duque. Read GAYOT's The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant Review

 
 
Barbecue14/20
 
1160 N. Dearborn St.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-642-1160 | Menu
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 Renowned pit mistress Lee Ann Whippen’s Gold Coast digs prove barbecue has officially gone glam. Read GAYOT's Chicago q Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian13/20
 
636 N. St. Clair St.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-664-2777 | Menu
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 The menu changes often at this rustic Italian trattoria, a casual sib to Coco Pazzo. Read GAYOT's Coco Pazzo Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Indian/
Nepalese/
Vegetarian
14/20
 
1414 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
773-342-1414 | Menu
  
 Hold on to your lassi --- this buzz-worthy Indian and Nepalese eatery saves the trek to (and parking problems on) Devon Avenue. Read GAYOT's Cumin Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Buffet/
Breakfast
11/20
 
The Drake
140 E. Walton Pl.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-932-4615 | Menu
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 No longer steak-focused, this Drake hotel dining room serves a breakfast buffet and upscale lunch. Read GAYOT's Drake Bros.' Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
Eclectic/
Small Plates
13/20
 
Le Passage Nightclub
937 N. Rush St.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-255-0022 | Menu
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 A swanky restaurant-lounge that serves creative small plates and craft cocktails. Read GAYOT's The Drawing Room at Le Passage Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse/
Italian
12/20
 
536 W. Erie St.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-266-2300 | Menu
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 This wood-bedecked Italian steakhouse features decent steaks and pastas served in a casual environ. Read GAYOT's Erie Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
Small Plates
13/20
 
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago
221 N. Columbus Dr.
Chicago, IL 60601
312-477-0234
  
 Modern Italian within stylish, moodily lit confines in the Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago. Read GAYOT's Filini Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian11/20
 
2901 N. Ashland Ave.
Chicago, IL 60657
773-244-3026 | Menu
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 Rustic neighborhood Italian joint with a great patio, serving ethereal gnocchi. Read GAYOT's Fiorentino’s Cucina Italiana Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse/
Brazilian
12/20
 
661 N. LaSalle St.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-932-9330 | Menu
  
 Gauchos carve meat tableside at this bustling churrascaria; one of many in the city and suburbs, it's also among the best. Read GAYOT's Fogo de Chao Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse/
Italian
11/20
 
437 N. Rush St.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-222-0101 | Menu
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 Steak and seafooder serving sometimes-successful, classic dishes. Read GAYOT's 437 Rush Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican15/20
 
445 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-661-1434 | Menu
  
 Chef Rick Bayless hasn’t lost his touch at this topnotch, wood-grilled sister to adjoining Topolobampo. Read GAYOT's Frontera Grill Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
French/
Mediterranean
14/20
 
2075 N. Lincoln Ave.
Chicago, IL 60614
773-525-2522 | Menu
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 Classic French and contemporary American dishes served in an approachable bistro setting. Read GAYOT's Gemini Bistro Restaurant Review

 
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