Chicago's Best Restaurants Restaurants near 308 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60654-7583

Pops for Champagne

The city's first-ever lounge dedicated to sparkling wine and Champagne continues to set the standards. The venue seamlessly pairs vino with a menu of smart small plates and raw bar items.

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Le Colonial - Chicago

57 E. Oak St., Chicago, IL 60611

Le Colonial, with locations in New York and San Francisco, also boasts a popular outpost in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood. After more than 20 years in its original space on Rush Street,

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Adorn

900 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611

Adorn at the Four Seasons is a lively new restaurant from James Beard award-winning Chef Jonathon Sawyer, serving exceptional food and full of surprises.

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Esme

2200 N. Clark, Chicago, IL 60614

One of the most exciting restaurants to open in Chicago since the pandemic hit, Esme brings together art and food in a combiantion that as lovely to look at as it is delicious to eat.

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avec

615 W. Randolph St., Chicago, IL 60661

An instant success when it debuted in 2003, avec is the second restaurant from One Off Hospitality, the group behind Blackbird, Publican, The Violet Hour, Big Star and Nico Osteria. The restaurant, specializes in Mediterranean-inspired small plate dishes, vino and beer.

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Margeaux Brasserie

11 E. Walton St., Chicago, IL 60611

One of the country's foremost celebrity chefs is finally in Chicago, as Michael Mina marks his local debut with this French stunner. Adjoined by a casual French patisserie called Petit Margeaux, this elegant brasserie on the third floor of the Waldorf Astoria Chicago hotel features all the upscale stylings one would expect of a Parisian parlor.

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Holu

2101 S. Jefferson, Chicago, IL 60616

Holu is an Asian Prime Steakhouse with tableside preparation of some of the finest beef you've ever had.

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Lure Fishbar

616 N. Rush, Chicago, IL 60611

With locations in New York City, South Beach and now Chicago, Lure Fishbar lays out a spectacularly broad and deep selection of fish and seafood.

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Omakase Yume

651 W. Washington, Chicago, IL 60661

Having earned a Michelin star in 2021, Omakase Yume has solidified its place as one of the best-known and finest spots in Chicago for Japanese cuisine.

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Portillo's Hot Dogs / Barnelli's Pasta Bowl

100 W. Ontario St., Chicago, IL 60610

The restaurant chain launched in 1963 out of the founder's trailer. And now he boasts more than 48 units all over the country, including Alaska. Portillo's is most famous for fast food made to order, including hot dogs, fried chicken sandwiches and burgers. The chain has also developed a cult following for its chocolate cake AND chocolate cake milk shake.

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Armitage Alehouse

1000 W. Armitage, Chicago, IL 60614

In Lincoln Park, Armitage Alehouse captures the vibe of a London pub with a wood-burning fireplace, a piano player, and select ales and cocktails.

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Bar Goa

116 W. Hubbard, Chicago, IL 60654

Goa is a city on the southwestern coast of India; it's a former Portuguese territory, and the food at Goa restaurant in Chicago reflects a blend of Indian and Portuguese culinary traditions.

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Marchesa

535 N. Wells St., Chicago, IL 60654

Kathryn Sullivan Alvera (Narcisse, Domaine and Prosecco) and partner Jason Clark are behind this sleek, multi-level River North establishment with a vintage Parisian vibe.

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Momotaro

820 W. Lake St., Chicago, IL 60607

Three levels of spectacular modern Japanese dining can be experienced at this sprawling West Loop project from Boka Restaurant Group (Boka, GT Fish & Oyster, Girl and the Goat). The top level is for private dining, the main level is designated for the full dining experience, and the lower-level izakaya

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avec River North

141 W. erie street, Chicago, IL 60654

From One Off Hospitality, the restaurant group that brought you such Chicago classics as Blackbird, Publican and avec, comes avec River North, specializing in sophisticated yet casual Mediterranean-influenced cuisine

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Pizzeria Due

619 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago, IL 60611

Chicago pizza institution with an old-time feel baking deep-dish crusts laden with cheese & sauce.

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Alinea

1723 N. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60614

James Beard Award winner Grant Achatz, who won the coveted "Outstanding Chef Award" in 2008, is one of the city's most acclaimed chefs. His unique, cutting-edge cuisine, full of twists and turns, comes with equally remarkable service, and an extremely high price.

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Piccolo Sogno

2 locations in Chicago

On Chicago’s near north side, Piccolo Sogno is the “little dream” of Chef Tony Priolo, whose goal has been to serve the very finest in rustic Italian cuisine, using locally...

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Franklin Room

The owner of Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar has opened an American-focused tavern and restaurant in River North. This time around, Union Sushi chef Chao Thapthimkuna explores turn-of-the-century cuisine that's created with the modern diner in mind. The menu showcases dishes such as house-brined corned beef with grilled cheese and sauerkraut; venison chops, shrimp pot pie; and meat, cheese and smoked fish boards.

Spy Bar

Basement dance club where DJs spin electronic, techno & house music.

Club Lago Restaurant

Now run by Guido and GianCarlo Nardini, the grandsons of its founders, Club Lago has been a mainstay for Italian fare since 1952. The eggplant parmesan is a local favorite.

The Drifter

There are many "secret" cocktail lounges in Chicago that regularly attract curious night-crawlers. There's The Office, the invite-only bar underneath The Aviary in the Warehouse District. You'll also find Booze Box below West Loop hot spot Sushi Dokku. And in River North, there is the titillating The Drifter, a sort of bumbling dive of a basement bar mixing booze and burlesque.

Bernie's Lunch & Supper

Bernie’s Lunch and Supper is Zack Sklar and Ryan Sand's Mediterranean inspired restaurant located in the heart of River North. Bernie’s is set in an inviting and casual yet refined space with two spacious bars, communal tables, and a beautiful rooftop for al fresco dining.

Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar

Mr. Beef on Orleans

No-frills spot supplying classic Chicago eats like Italian beef that appeal to late-night diners.

Avli River North

A third location for this Winnetka, Ill.-based eatery has opened, this time in River North. Avli is a modern Greek destination offering traditional Greek barbecue, small plates and larger dishes. This location only serves dinner.

Y Bar

Y Bar is Chicago’s premier cocktail boutique and ultra lounge. We cater to Chicago's elite, surrounding you with style and luxury to create the ultimate nightlife experience. Follow us on Twitter @YBar.

Green Door Tavern

What used to be a quiet, working-class tavern is now one of the area's favorite wind-down dens for its well-to-do neighbors.

Sound-Bar

Designed to stimulate both the mind and body, Sound-Bar Nightclub provides an unparalleled nightlife experience.

Hooter's Restaurant

When we started, we wanted to put all the stuff we love in one place. Food we crave, ice-cold beer, and all the sports you could possibly watch on wall-to-wall big screen TVs. And let’s not forget the Hooters Girls.

Chicago's Best Restaurants Restaurants near 308 W Erie St, Chicago, IL 60654-7583

Pops for Champagne

Le Colonial - Chicago

Adorn

Esme

avec

Margeaux Brasserie

Holu

Lure Fishbar

Omakase Yume

Portillo's Hot Dogs / Barnelli's Pasta Bowl

Armitage Alehouse

Bar Goa

Marchesa

Momotaro

avec River North

Pizzeria Due

Alinea

Piccolo Sogno

Franklin Room

Spy Bar

Club Lago Restaurant

The Drifter

Bernie's Lunch & Supper

Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar

Mr. Beef on Orleans

Avli River North

Y Bar

Green Door Tavern

Sound-Bar

Hooter's Restaurant

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