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1. Southern Chicago
4.4
Awesome(593)
$$$$
• American • South Side
Booked 27 times today
Southern Chicago brings bold, elevated Southern flavors to the heart of the world-class South Loop. The menu highlights premium steaks and chops, a fresh raw bar, refined Southern sides, curated wines by the glass, and expertly crafted cocktails. Set in a modern, sophisticated space, Southern Chicago redefines Southern dining with a vibrant edge and an unmistakably Chicago spirit.
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2. Lips - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(1122)
$$$$
• American • South Loop
Booked 4 times today
JOIN US AT LIPS CHICAGO FOR THE #1 DRAG SHOW CHICAGO'S ONLY TRUE LA CAGE DRAG SHOW PALACE EXPERIENCELips is the Ultimate in Drag Dining! Dinner, Drinks, and Fabulous Entertainment!SHOW SCHEDULEThursdays - The Divas ShowFridays - The Glamour GirlzSaturday Afternoon - Dragalicious BrunchSaturday Dinner - Glitz and GlamSunday Afternoon - Dragalicious Gospel BrunchPER PERSONThursday - $36.95(3 Course Dinner & Show Package)Saturday Brunch - $45.95(Includes All-You-Can-Drink Mimosas, Champagne, or Bloody Mary's and Entrée)Friday & Saturday - $52.95(3 Course Dinner & Show Package)Sunday Brunch - $45.95(Includes All-You-Can-Drink Mimosas, Champagne, or Bloody Mary's and Entrée)*Pricing above does not include drinks, tax, or tip.
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3. VU Rooftop Lounge
4.4
Awesome(334)
$$$$
• American • China Town
Booked 13 times today
VU Rooftop is a 13,000 square foot concept located 22 stories high next door to McCormick Place. Here, you can enjoy an ingredient-driven beverage program, a top-notch culinary experience and unparalleled views of the Lake and Downtown within a modern designed space. VU is a year-round rooftop with outdoor terraces and enclosed spaces. Outdoor seating is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Due to weather or limited availability, seating may be indoors.
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4. Fatpour Tap Works - McCormick
4.5
Awesome(66)
$$$$
• American • South Loop
Booked 3 times today
Where food and sports collide just steps from McCormick Place and Wintrust Arena.Fatpour Tap Works is a polished casual spot built for fans of every kind. We’ll put the game on for any sport: local high school matchups, college rivalries, or pro men’s and women’s sports. If it’s on TV or streaming, we’ll have it on our massive screens near your table. Just steps from McCormick Place, Fatpour’s menu features elevated tavern classics, wood-fired pizzas, signature Fat Plates, and stacked burgers that satisfy the hunger of every man, woman, or person. Just look at our Fatpour burger—two grilled cheese sandwiches plus a burger. And that’s before you even get to the massive beer list, seasonal cocktails, and non-alcoholic options. The ideal gameday atmosphere across from Wintrust Arena, Fatpour Tap Works makes the game better—even if your team loses, which happens a lot with Chicago sports. Your gameday starts here—where you can eat your feelings and leave whole again.
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5. White Castle - Chicago - S Wabash Ave
4.9
Exceptional(13)
$$$$
• American • South Side
Craving fine dining without breaking the bank? This Valentine’s Day, join White Castle for a night to remember! From hot-off-the-grill Sliders to crave-worthy desserts, you’re guaranteed to wow that special someone (or your whole Craver crew) when you book with us. So go ahead—slide into those DMs and, if the vibe is right when the night wraps up, maybe even “put a ring on it.” A Chicken Ring, of course. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders.
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6. Girl & the Goat
4.7
Exceptional(15815)
$$$$
• American • West Loop
Booked 212 times today
Girl & the Goat, nestled in Chicago's vibrant West Loop, is a must-visit for tapas enthusiasts seeking a truly memorable dining experience. Known for its bold and inventive small plates, the restaurant celebrates locally sourced, seasonal ingredients with flair and creativity. Diners rave about standout dishes like the "goat empanadas with their perfectly flaky crust and savory filling" and the "crispy, flavorful chickpea fritters." The lively atmosphere and friendly service only enhance the experience, making it an excellent choice for groups or adventurous foodies. With each dish designed to share, every visit promises a delightful culinary adventure.
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7. Oliver's
4.7
Exceptional(238)
$$$$
• American • South Loop
Booked 65 times today
Located in Chicago’s South Loop, Oliver’s is a neighborhood gem inspired by the elegance of Hollywood’s golden age. Our cozy, candle-lit space channels the charm of 1930s supper clubs with velvet seating and vintage artwork. The menu offers a fresh take on timeless favorites—steaks, seafood, indulgent vegetarian dishes, and decadent desserts—crafted with care and quality ingredients. At the bar, classic cocktails get a modern twist, celebrating the art of mixology. Whether you're here for a casual night out or a special celebration, Oliver’s is where great food, drinks, and memories come together. We’ve saved you a seat.
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8. Summer House - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(8748)
$$$$
• American • Lincoln Park
Booked 270 times today
Summer House in Chicago's Lincoln Park offers an authentic taste of Californian cuisine, transporting diners straight to the West Coast with its beach house decor and retractable glass ceiling. Chef Ben Goodnick’s menu brims with seasonal specialties, including market-driven pasta and artisan pizzas that capture the essence of California's fresh, vibrant flavors. Guests rave about the "delicious food and cocktails," with the prickly pear cocktail and oversized cookies receiving special praise. The restaurant’s sunny ambiance and friendly service make it a "wonderful environment" for any dining occasion. Whether brunch or dinner, Summer House provides an exceptional Californian dining experience.
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9. Cindy's Rooftop
4.7
Exceptional(593)
$$$$
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 120 times today
Perched atop the 13th floor of the Chicago Athletic Association hotel under a glass atrium, Cindy's welcomes guests with sweeping views of Millennium Park, the ever-changing blues of Lake Michigan, and beyond. With vibrant service, an all-season terrace, and an extensive beverage menu that intertwines naturally with the dishes, every detail of your experience is thoughtfully crafted to make a lasting memory. For private events: please reach out to cindysevents@caa.bokagrp.com.
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10. 3 Arts Club Cafe at RH Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(4347)
$$$$
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 152 times today
The 3 Arts Club Café resides in the grand central garden courtyard of RH Chicago, the Gallery at the Historic Three Arts Club, a 70,000-square-foot design gallery in Chicago's famed Gold Coast neighborhood. We invite you to enjoy our menu of timeless classics for brunch and dinner, and a selection of wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe. RH Chicago also features the 3 Arts Club Wine Vault.For group dining inquiries, please email: chicagohospitality@rh.com
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