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1. Guinness Open Gate Brewery - Chicago
4.5
Awesome(114)
Price: Expensive
• Brewery • West Loop
Booked 56 times today
Guinness Open Gate Brewery in Chicago's vibrant West Loop seamlessly blends 260 years of Irish brewing expertise with American creativity, creating a unique Global, International culinary experience. Guests rave about its "consistent creamers" and the authenticity of Guinness that's "just like the taste in Ireland." The menu offers a delightful fusion, with dishes like the "best Ruben sandwich ever" and a Full Irish Breakfast that leaves no morsel behind. Diners celebrate the lively atmosphere and friendly service, with one guest exclaiming, "The food and Guinness were outstanding!" Whether for brunch or a casual dinner, this venue promises an exceptional dining adventure.
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2. Moody Tongue Brewing Company
4.9
Exceptional(0)
Price: Very Expensive
• Brewery • South Loop
Booked 36 times today
Founded in 2014 in Chicago by cousins Jared Rouben (Brewmaster) and Jeremy Cohn (CEO), Moody Tongue is built on the philosophy of culinary brewing, appealing to those with a discerning palate or, as Rouben describes, a "moody tongue." Utilizing his extensive culinary background and brewing education, Rouben approaches brewing with a chef's mindset. In 2019, the brewery relocated and expanded to launch two dining concepts: (1) a lively, à la carte restaurant, THE BAR, and (2) an elevated, intimate fine dining restaurant, THE DINING ROOM, helmed by Executive Chef James Bingham. Since opening, Moody Tongue has been honored to receive stars in the Chicago MICHELIN Guide in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.Please note: our tasting menu is exclusively available in The Dining Room; our a la carte menu is exclusively available in The Bar.For parties with 7+ guests, please e-mail contact@moodytongue.com for reservation inquiries as well as information regarding Semi-Private and Private Events.
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3. Industry Ales
4.6
Exceptional(70)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • Downtown / Loop
Booked 27 times today
Industry Ales in downtown Chicago is a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. With a craft cocktail program led by James VanDerBosch, the bar offers an impressive array of meticulously crafted drinks that perfectly complement the elevated atmosphere. Guests rave about the “spot on drinks” and “delicious cocktails” that make each visit memorable. The vibrant setting and exceptional service enhance the experience, ensuring an enjoyable evening for all. Whether you're unwinding after work or celebrating a special occasion, Industry Ales promises a cocktail experience that is both sophisticated and welcoming, right in the heart of Chicago's Loop.
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4. Forbidden Root Restaurant and Brewery
4.5
Awesome(46)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • West Town
Booked 14 times today
Forbidden Root Restaurant and Brewery, nestled in the vibrant West Town neighborhood of Chicago, is a haven for Brewery enthusiasts seeking an authentic craft beer experience. Celebrated as Chicago's first botanic brewery and crowned the #1 Brewpub in America in 2022, this spot crafts beers that are "subtle, yet distinctive," inspired by the wonders of nature. Diners rave about the "fantastic" food that pairs perfectly with their innovative beer selections, like the standout Duck and Dumplings or the delectable short ribs. With an atmosphere that is "top notch" and a service team that elevates your dining adventure, Forbidden Root promises an unforgettable brewery experience.
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5. Haymarket Pub & Brewery
4.7
Exceptional(49)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • West Loop
Booked 6 times today
The West Loop's original brewpub, Haymarket has been making Great Beer For Great Beer Drinkers in Chicago since 2010. Two bars and two dining rooms offer plenty of space for groups of all sizes. Along with a wide variety of beers and spirits, the eatery provides a diverse menu, which includes sandwiches, salads, pizza and house made sausages from our scratch kitchen. A convenient Chicago location, it is also a popular venue for private parties, showers and corporate meetings. Shoot pool and throw darts in our Tavern Bar. We appreciate your patronage and support!
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6. Piece Brewery & Pizzeria
4.8
Exceptional(13)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 9 times today
Currently only accepting reservations for parties of 6-16 online. Reservations for parties greater than 8 are very limited and large parties might be split into multiple tables. Please walk-in for small party availability.At Piece Brewery, the spirit of piece, love, and harmony are infused into every bite and sip. Nestled in a skylit loft, this vibrant establishment seamlessly unites the flavors of award-winning, New Haven-style thin-crust pizza with the the longest continuously-operating and most award-winning brewpub in Chicago, a tradition that has been upheld since 2001.Whether you're savoring a slice of our renowned pies or sampling our diverse range of house brews, every visit promises a symphony of taste and community. As the sun sets, the atmosphere transforms into a lively sports-bar setting, creating an unforgettable experience where great food, great brews, and great entertainment converge.
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7. Cultivate by Forbidden Root
4.7
Exceptional(56)
Price: Moderate
• Brewery • Lincoln Square
Booked 17 times today
Cultivate by Forbidden Root in Lincoln Square, Chicago, is a remarkable destination for authentic American cuisine, blending classic flavors with innovative twists. Diners rave about the "excellent, eclectic menu" and the "creative combinations of vegetables and sauces" that elevate traditional American dishes to new heights. The standout dishes like the "smash burgers," "short ribs," and "pork shank" are celebrated for their perfectly seasoned and flavorful presentations. With a cozy, inviting atmosphere and attentive service, Cultivate offers a dining experience that is "downright delicious" and memorable. This brewpub is not just a restaurant; it's a culinary gem in the heart of Chicago.
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