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1. RL Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(7425)
Price: Expensive
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 103 times today
RL Restaurant in Chicago's Gold Coast offers an exceptional seafood experience that is second to none. Nestled alongside the Ralph Lauren Chicago flagship store, this chic dining spot is renowned for its meticulously prepared seafood dishes. Diners rave about the "outstanding" Dover Sole with lemon butter sauce and "exceptional" crab cakes that leave a lasting impression. The restaurant's ambiance, a blend of sophisticated decor and a lively atmosphere, complements the exquisite menu perfectly. RL Restaurant ensures a memorable dining experience with its "fantastic" service and top-notch seafood, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and high-quality seafood in Chicago.
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2. Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse - Chicago
4.8
Exceptional(9099)
Price: Expensive
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 134 times today
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse in Chicago’s vibrant Gold Coast is a testament to classic American cuisine at its finest. Renowned for serving "the best steak I’ve ever had," Gibsons offers an unparalleled dining experience that combines premium Gibsons Prime Angus Beef with impeccable service. From the lively ambiance to the expertly crafted cocktails, every visit is a celebration of authentic American dining. Diners rave about the "wonderfully cozy feel" and "outstanding" food, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors alike. With a reputation for excellence, Gibsons is undoubtedly a must-visit destination for lovers of quality American cuisine.
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3. LUXBAR
4.6
Exceptional(2943)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 85 times today
At LUXBAR in Chicago's vibrant Gold Coast neighborhood, you will discover the pinnacle of Burger cuisine. Known for its delectable burgers, LUXBAR offers a menu that transforms a classic staple into a gourmet delight. Each burger is "perfectly prepared and satisfying," with flavors that truly stand out, making it a must-try for any burger aficionado. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as guests rave about the "royal burger being perfectly cooked" and paired with "amazing fries." LUXBAR's lively atmosphere, coupled with its "top-notch service," ensures an unforgettable dining experience where both the food and ambiance shine.
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4. Alpana
4.8
Exceptional(489)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 58 times today
Alpana, located in Chicago's vibrant Gold Coast district, is a haven for Italian cuisine enthusiasts seeking authentic flavors and exceptional dining experiences. Guided by the esteemed Alpana Singh, a Master Sommelier, the restaurant offers a menu that perfectly marries food and wine, creating "a symphony of balance, texture, and flavor." Diners consistently rave about the "outstanding food and attentive, friendly service," highlighting must-try dishes like the wild mushroom ravioli and the meticulously cooked salmon. With a cozy ambiance that feels like "the best dinner party ever," Alpana is truly a standout spot for both locals and visitors alike.
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5. Beatrix - Streeterville
4.7
Exceptional(3155)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 124 times today
Beatrix is a neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place in Chicago’s River North, Streeterville, Fulton Market and Oak Brook neighborhoods. The restaurant is the brainchild of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises’ Founder Rich Melman, Executive Partner and Divisional President Marc Jacobs and Chef Partners John Chiakulas, Rita Dever and Susan Weaver. The menu features healthy meets delicious options, and is known for its iconic coffee and bakery counter, including signature cookies, in-house pastry favorites and our house blends from Beatrix Coffee Roasters, featuring Light, Dark, Espresso and Decaf roasts.
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6. NoMI
4.7
Exceptional(3160)
Price: Expensive
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 30 times today
Nestled above North Michigan Avenue at Park Hyatt Chicago, NoMI Kitchen offers diners an exquisite French culinary experience that is nothing short of exceptional. With its modern interpretations of classic French dishes, NoMI captivates with flavors that are both sophisticated and revelatory. Guests have lauded the restaurant for its "fantastic service and ambiance," and the "delicious food" that keeps them returning for more. The setting boasts stunning views of Water Tower Place, adding to the allure of this upscale yet approachable dining venue. Whether it's a special celebration or a delightful brunch, NoMI promises a memorable journey through French cuisine, making it a must-visit in Chicago.
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7. Doc B's Restaurant - Gold Coast
4.8
Exceptional(1373)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 34 times today
Set in a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, Doc B's Restaurant + Bar serves food made from scratch daily. Incorporating the highest-quality ingredients, the menu includes a variety of entree-sized salads, "very special” entrees, crave-worthy burgers and sandwiches, signature Wok Out Bowls™, housemade pizza, indulgent desserts and so much more. Doc B’s also impresses with an extensive craft beer, wine and spirits selection in addition to signature cocktails. No matter what occasion, the expansive menu truly offers something for everyone. With each location having its own personality, Doc B’s Chicago (Gold Coast) is located just steps away from the 900 North Michigan Shops, as well as Michigan Avenue and offers weekday happy hour.
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8. Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House - Chicago
4.7
Exceptional(5466)
Price: Expensive
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 56 times today
Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House in Chicago's Gold Coast offers an exceptional American dining experience, blending classic seafood with prime steaks. Praised for its "phenomenal" seafood and steaks, this eatery is a staple for authentic American flavors. Diners rave about the "excellent" service and "fantastic" ambiance, making it a go-to spot for both locals and visitors. The menu boasts a variety of American classics, from perfectly prepared frog legs to the "best wedge salad" ever tasted. With its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to quality, Hugo's is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of American cuisine in Chicago.
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9. The Bellevue
4.8
Exceptional(211)
Price: Expensive
• American • River North (Chicago)
Booked 50 times today
The Bellevue in Chicago's River North is a shining example of exemplary Contemporary American cuisine. This upscale establishment captures the essence of the modern American dining experience with its "timeless classics and fresh takes" on beloved dishes. Diners rave about the "fantastic food and excellent service," with standout items like the ribeye steak and the "exceptional" seafood offerings, including oysters and branzino that are "as good as you can find in Chicago." The ambiance, whether dining indoors or enjoying "people-watching" outdoors, adds to the allure. With every visit, The Bellevue promises a memorable experience, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists.
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10. Jake Melnick's Corner Tap
4.5
Awesome(326)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 40 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Gold Coast/Streeterville area of Chicago, Jake Melnick's Corner Tap is a must-visit for Grill enthusiasts. Renowned for their "world-famous chicken wings," which have been lauded as the “Top Chicken Wings in the U.S.” by the Today Show, this establishment delivers an authentic Grill experience that keeps diners coming back. The BBQ dishes are celebrated for their “fantastic flavor” and the firecracker wings are described as "epic." With a cozy atmosphere and a great selection of local craft beers, Jake Melnick's offers a warm, inviting spot to savor top-quality Grill cuisine.

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Discover best American restaurants in Gold Coast / Streeterville

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Chicago's Gold Coast/Streeterville area, a hotspot for culinary enthusiasts seeking authentic and innovative American cuisine. This neighborhood boasts a diverse range of restaurants that cater to all tastes, from classic American fare to more contemporary interpretations. Each restaurant in this area prides itself on offering high-quality dishes that highlight fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a delightful dining experience for every guest. The ambiance of these eateries ranges from cozy and intimate to lively and bustling, perfect for any occasion whether it’s a casual lunch or a special night out. Patrons consistently praise the exceptional service and the warm, welcoming atmospheres that make each visit memorable. Culinary creativity thrives here, with chefs pushing the boundaries of traditional American dishes to new heights. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Gold Coast/Streeterville area promises a rich tapestry of flavors and experiences, making it a must-visit destination for anyone craving top-notch American cuisine in Chicago.

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