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Eclectic11/20
 
605 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-787-1501 | Menu
  
 Kids go crazy over the mock jungle setting, while parents can tolerate decent, if overpriced, food. Read GAYOT's Rainforest Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Mexican13/20
 
2451 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
773-227-1050 | Menu
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 Moles---and lots of them---are the focus at this upscale, traditional Mexican eatery. Read GAYOT's Real Tenochtitlan Restaurant Review

 
 
Bar/
Lounge/
Sushi
13/20
 
Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago
401 N. Wabash Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-588-8100 | Menu
  
 Sample sushi and original cocktails while taking in views of the Chicago River and Michigan Avenue Bridge. Read GAYOT's Rebar Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary11/20
 
Museum of Contemporary Art
220 E. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-397-4034 | Menu
  
 Convenient, creative Wolfgang Puck restaurant in the Museum of Contemporary Art. Read GAYOT's Restaurant Puck's at the MCA Review

 
 
Brewpub13/20
 
2323 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
773-227-2739 | Menu
  
 Logan Square is home to this craft brewpub, the second biz from Handlebar’s Josh Deth. Read GAYOT's Revolution Brewing Restaurant Review

 
 
Persian/
Middle Eastern
11/20
 
5255 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60640
773-561-1898 | Menu
  
 Persian restaurant serving tasty kebabs to the masses. Read GAYOT's Reza's Restaurant Review

 
 
Persian11/20
 
432 W. Ontario St.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-664-4500 | Menu
  
 Big, spirited Persian restaurant serving tasty kebabs to the masses. Read GAYOT's Reza's Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
Italian
14/20
 
65 E. Adams St.
Chicago, IL 60603
312-786-9911 | Menu
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 A popular place to dine pre-symphony, and a great spot to sip wine right after. Read GAYOT's Rhapsody 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

 
 
Italian/
Small Plates
13/20
 
1619 N. Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
773-342-8799
  
 Theo Gilbert turns out pastas, risotto and more at a modern and intimate Italian eatery. Read GAYOT's Ripasso Restaurant Review

 
 
Japanese/
Sushi/
Small Plates
13/20
 
3401 N. Southport Ave.
Chicago, IL 60657
773-525-3535 | Menu
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 All the basics---and some surprises---can be found at this simple, sleek sushi spot. Read GAYOT's Rise Sushi & Sake Lounge Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
Seafood
13/20
 
Navy Pier
700 E. Grand Ave.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-644-7482 | Menu
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 Waterfront seafooder that’s an urbane respite amid tourist-ridden Navy Pier. Read GAYOT's Riva Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary12/20
 
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange
30 S. Wacker Dr.
Chicago, IL 60606
312-559-1515 | Menu
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 Traders frequent this place during the week, but opera-goers call it home on the weekend. Read GAYOT's Rivers Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Burgers
11/20
 
2050 N. Lincoln Park West
Chicago, IL 60614
773-929-5363 | Menu
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 Tried and true Lettuce Entertain You venture serves always-reliable, casual pub fare. Read GAYOT's R.J. Grunt's Restaurant Review

 
 
American13/20
 
115 E. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-475-1100 | Menu
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 If you've ever dreamt of appearing in a Ralph Lauren Polo ad, your wish has come true at this American classic. Read GAYOT's RL Restaurant Review

 
 
Barbecue/
Ribs
Quick Bite
 
655 W. Armitage Ave.
Chicago, IL 60614
312-337-1399
  
 Winning rib joint with a tongue-tingling hot sauce. Read GAYOT's Robinson's No. 1 Ribs Restaurant Review

 
 
Grill/
Bar/
Burgers
12/20
 
22 W. Hubbard St.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-645-6000 | Menu
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 A lounge-like-enough vibe, coupled with killer comfort food, keeps this place rocking. Read GAYOT's Rockit Bar & Grill Restaurant Review

 
 
Japanese/
Sushi/
Steakhouse
No Rating
 
456 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60654
312-477-7652
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 An Asian-bent, London transplant ends up being among the hottest tables in town. Read GAYOT's Roka Akor Restaurant Review

 
 
Pizza12/20
 
1924 W. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
773-645-4949 | Menu
  
 Quad Cities-style pies, and taco pizzas, that are worthy of a detour. Read GAYOT's Roots Handmade Pizza Restaurant Review

 
 
Mediterranean/
Cheese/
Small Plates
14/20
 
954 N. California Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
773-292-1616 | Menu
  
 A cozy wine and beer bar with food that steals the show. Read GAYOT's Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar Restaurant Review

 
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