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Rating
 
Italian/
Wine Bar
14/20
 
1359 W. Taylor St.
Chicago, IL 60607
312-226-5550 | Menu
  
 Scott Harris delivers yet another topnotch Italian spot with this handsome Taylor Street gem. Read GAYOT's Davanti Enoteca Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse/
Modern American
14/20
 
The JAMES
616 N. Rush St.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-660-6000 | Menu
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 David Burke (well, actually, Rick Gresh) takes on steak --- and Chicagoans couldn’t be happier. Read GAYOT's David Burke's Primehouse Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Brewpub
14/20
 
1970 W. Montrose Ave.
Chicago, IL 60613
773-697-8204 | Menu
  
 This clubby-meets-pubby North Center bar has newer school digs but an old school feel and chef-driven gastropub eats. Read GAYOT's Fountainhead Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
Irish/
English
14/20
 
24 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60603
312-372-4243 | Menu
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 A pub-loving gastronomist’s dream with creative, contemporary, approachable cuisine. Read GAYOT's The Gage 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

 
 
Steakhouse14/20
 
1028 N. Rush St.
Chicago, IL 60611
312-266-8999 | Menu
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 Prime beef, generously portioned sides and first-rate martinis are the draw at this masculine steakhouse. Read GAYOT's Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Gastropub
14/20
 
230 W. Kinzie St.
Chicago, IL 60654
312-464-9544 | Menu
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 Rustic late-night fare and a hopping scene attract fashionable foodies to these River North digs. Read GAYOT's Gilt Bar Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian14/20
 
1312 S. Wabash St.
Chicago, IL 60605
312-939-3870 | Menu
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 Solid, inventive Italian eatery in the South Loop that specializes in pasta and wood-grilled meat. Read GAYOT's Gioco Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
American/
Small Plates
14/20
 
809 W. Randolph St.
Chicago, IL 60607
312-492-6262 | Menu
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 Top Chef Stephanie Izard dishes up oft-surprising, funky fare at her hopping West Loop haunt. Read GAYOT's Girl & The Goat Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood/
Small Plates
14/20
 
531 N. Wells St.
Chicago, IL 60654
312-929-3501 | Menu | Photo | Video
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 Boka Restaurant Group's Giuseppe Tentori brings oysters and fish up to date in a sleek, sexy setting. Read GAYOT's GT Fish & Oyster Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
American
14/20
 
18 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60603
312-578-0763 | Menu
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 Elegant and classic, this Billy Lawless boîte delivers notable dishes courtesy of Dirk Flanigan. Read GAYOT's Henri Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary14/20
 
1747 N. Damen Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
773-489-1747 | Menu
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 The innovative desserts from Mindy Segal are a major draw, but the savory side of the equation is no slouch either. Read GAYOT's HotChocolate Restaurant Review

 
 
Breakfast/
Mediterranean
14/20
 
3057 W. Logan Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60647
773-292-6011
  
 Standard breakfast fare and comfort food mainstays gets turned on end with unusual ingredients and fine dining skills. Read GAYOT's Jam 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

 
 
French/
Bistro
14/20
 
900 N. Franklin St.
Chicago, IL 60610
312-335-5454 | Menu
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 One of the best French bistros by a comfortable margin, Kiki's executes standards --- plus so much more --- with rousing results. Read GAYOT's Kiki's Bistro Restaurant Review

 
 
Pizza/
Italian/
Contemporary
14/20
 
59 W. Grand Ave.
Chicago, IL 60654
312-755-1777 | Menu
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 Innovative thin-crust pies and attractively priced wines marry at this stylish neighborhood haunt. Read GAYOT's La Madia Restaurant Review

 
 
Gastropub/
Belgian/
Small Plates
14/20
 
1450 W. Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60642
312-348-1028 | Menu
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 Belgian-inspired boîte with hip, comforting edibles. Read GAYOT's Leopold Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Eclectic/
American Regional
14/20
 
2657 N. Kedzie Ave.
Chicago, IL 60647
773-276-7110 | Menu
  
 The atmosphere is hip, but it's the food that's really the draw at this Logan Square spot. Read GAYOT's Longman & Eagle Restaurant Review

 
 
French14/20
 
840 W. Randolph St.
Chicago, IL 60607
312-243-9712 | Menu
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 Gilt Bar's Brendan Sodikoff goes French with this sultry food-lovers' haven. Read GAYOT's Maude’s Liquor Bar Restaurant Review

 
 
Tapas/
Spanish/
Small Plates
14/20
 
The Renaissance Blackstone Chicago
638 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60605
312-765-0524 | Menu
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 Mod setting overlooking the park sets the tone at this wildly flavorful Catalan restaurant from a Philly chef. Read GAYOT's Mercat a la Planxa Restaurant Review

 
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