Chicago's Best Restaurants Restaurants near Yolk (South Loop) restaurant

Mercat a la Planxa

The historic Blackstone hotel gets a major makeover, and with it the arrival of Jose Garces' tapas bar specializing in Catalan cuisine. Small plate items range from cut-to-order charcuterie and cheeses to fresh seafood, steaks and chops, with an emphasis on meats and seafood served

Flaco's Tacos

We aren’t the fanciest taqueria in town. “Hip” isn’t even part of our vocabulary. Flaco’s Tacos just knows good, simple Mexican food: tacos, burritos, tamales, y quesadillas. Nada mas..

Jazz Showcase

Joe Segal's iconic jazz club, one of the oldest continuing jazz venues in the country, makes its third home in the South Loop.

Bar Louie (Polk St.)

Bar Louie is an eclectic urban bar made famous for our signature martinis, cocktails and dynamic beer selection. Bar Louie also features an exceptional selection of burgers, small plates, and sandwiches.

South Loop Club

A sports bar located in the � of the South Loop of Chicago for 30+ years! New hours 11 am - midnight

Flo & Santos

Italy meets Poland at this South Loop pizza joint and pub. The specialty is the thin-crust pizza, with items like salads, sandwiches (Italian beef, kielbasa, Polish Reuben) and apps (including wings, pierogis and a Polska sampler) rounding out the menu. Even the pizza is Polish at times--one is topped with kielbasa, sauerkraut and bacon.

Kasey's Tavern

This classic, old-style saloon features state-of-the art satellite TV and flatscreen monitors to watch all the action.

Yolk (South Loop)

Yolk specializes in all things egg — omelets, scramblers, frittatas, and even an egg-topped breakfast pizza, plus pancakes, French toast, crepes, oatmeal, specialty juices and their own private-labeled premium coffee. The lunch menu features salads and sandwiches. Other locations are in Streeterville and River North.

Lowcountry (South Loop)

Lowcountry provides a comfortable and backyard-like environment to embrace the culture of social gatherings around a seafood boil. Our inspiration originates from childhood memories of family road trips to the gulf coast, and digging into lowcountry style seafood in bags set on picnic tables. An experience we’ve longed to share with our friends. That day has arrived, and we’re excited for the opportunity to share this experience…

Eleven City Diner

Harkening back to old fashioned Jewish American delis of yesteryear, Eleven City Diner serves as a slick, wholesome homage to the past.

Buddy Guy's Legends

Since its opening in June of ‘89, Buddy Guy’s Legends has built a reputation as the nation’s premier blues club. Mr. Guy’s personal reputation as the crowned king of Chicago’s electric blues scene and his 50+ years in the music business have made Buddy truly a legend himself. As a blues club, Legends is distinguished for its innovative scheduling of local, national, and international blues acts. In the nineteen years that Legends has been open, the stage has been graced by some of the world’s most talented musicians.

Best Western Grant Park Hotel

Modern Downtown Chicago Hotel near Grant Park. Discover business- and family-friendly lodging at the Best Western Grant Park, a downtown Chicago, Illinois hotel near Navy Pier and the Magnificent Mile that offers well-appointed accommodations and such appealing amenities as an outdoor pool, onsite full service restaurant and bar, parking, and complimentary Wi-Fi.

Kurah Mediterranean Tapas

Mediterranean tapas with both traditional interpretations of European small plates, and contemporary reinventions.

Chicago Curry House (Indian and Nepalese Restaurant)

Indian and Nepalese curries, tandoor dishes and other less common dishes like chicken momo dumplings feature at this South Loop spot.

Spertus Institute for Jewish Studies - Kosher Catering