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A photo of The Walnut Room - Chicago restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(7394)
Price: Expensive
• Winery • Downtown / Loop
Booked 181 times today
Nestled in the bustling heart of Downtown Chicago, The Walnut Room offers a truly authentic Vegetarian dining experience that captivates both the palate and the heart. Celebrated as a local tradition since 1907, this iconic venue inside Macy's on State Street shines with its commitment to quality and service. Patrons frequently praise its "delicious" offerings and the "wonderful atmosphere" that make every dining experience memorable. Highlights from the Vegetarian menu include creatively crafted dishes that emphasize freshness and flavor, making it a prime destination for those seeking a culinary delight. As one reviewer enthusiastically noted, "The food is always delicious. The service is always great. And just a lovely place to dine." Whether it’s the charm of the historic setting or the exquisite Vegetarian cuisine, The Walnut Room is a must-visit for those seeking exceptional dining in Chicago.
A photo of Bronzeville Winery restaurant
4.5
Awesome(54)
Price: Very Expensive
• Winery • Bronzeville
Booked 6 times today
Bronzeville Winery, located in the vibrant South Side of Chicago, stands out as a premier destination for wine enthusiasts seeking authenticity and quality. This unique establishment not only showcases a rotating wine list from Women, Minority, and African American-owned labels but also pairs these exquisite selections with a dynamic, seasonal menu. Guests rave about the "immaculate vibes" and "elevated" dining experience, emphasizing the perfect marriage of fine wines and reimagined comfort foods. One diner highlighted, "The wine flights were excellent! There wasn't a single glass we didn't enjoy!" making it clear that Bronzeville Winery is a must-visit for anyone who appreciates the finer nuances of a well-curated wine bar.
A photo of Dolce Arte - The Art of Food restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(13)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • Bridgeport
Booked 1 time today
Dolce Arte - The Art of Food in Bridgeport, Chicago, is a beacon of café culture, offering a delightful experience with its authentic Italian pastries and world-renowned LavAzza coffee. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and the "excellent coffee," which stand as testaments to the café's commitment to quality and authenticity. One reviewer exclaimed, "Latte was amazing and the pastries were phenomenal!!!" The café's ambiance is equally praised, with its spacious, sunny setting that invites guests to relax and enjoy their visit. Whether it's grabbing a quick coffee or indulging in a leisurely brunch, Dolce Arte provides a perfect blend of superb cuisine, welcoming service, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination in Bridgeport.
A photo of Acanto restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3852)
Price: Expensive
• Winery • Downtown / Loop
Booked 51 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Chicago's Loop, Acanto Restaurant + Wine Bar offers an exceptional Wine Bar experience that is a cut above the rest. Celebrated for its "dynamic wine program" that has earned a 3-star rating from World of Fine Wine and a two-glass “Best of Excellence” rating by Wine Spectator, Acanto is the go-to destination for wine aficionados. Patrons rave about the extensive selection, with one guest praising "the best pasta sauce imaginable," and another emphasizing the "perfect pairing" of their wine choice with the delectable Italian dishes. The ambiance is described as "perfect for a date night," making Acanto a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and sophisticated dining experience right across from Millennium Park. Whether it's for a casual happy hour or a refined dinner, the combination of exquisite wines and seasonally-driven Italian cuisine ensures a memorable outing.
A photo of The Florentine restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1304)
Price: Expensive
• Winery • Downtown / Loop
Booked 28 times today
Nestled in the heart of Chicago's vibrant Loop Financial district within the JW Marriott, The Florentine stands out as a paragon of Contemporary Italian cuisine. Its menu, celebrated for its simplicity and emphasis on superior ingredients, features top-notch imported Italian pastas, cheeses, salts, and meats alongside finely sourced local farm produce. Patrons consistently praise its offerings, with one noting, “The grilled octopus appetizer was FANTASTIC!” and another lauding the “absolute quality service, food, and libations.” Whether it's for an intimate dinner or a large gathering, The Florentine delivers an exquisite dining experience that captures the essence of authentic Italian fare with a modern twist.
A photo of Quartino - Chicago restaurant
4.5
Awesome(10978)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • River North (Chicago)
Booked 136 times today
Quartino Ristorante in Chicago's bustling River North neighborhood is a gem for authentic Italian pizzeria cuisine. Known for its Neapolitan thin-crust pizza, the restaurant offers a slice of Italy with every bite, emphasizing the use of traditional techniques and high-quality ingredients. Diners rave about the experience, noting the pizza as a standout dish, with one review highlighting, "Pizza always is great and chocolate cake for birthday dessert was spectacular!" Quartino's vibrant atmosphere and shared plate concept make it perfect for those looking to enjoy a slice in good company. Its consistent praise for delicious, authentic food and inviting ambiance makes it a must-visit for anyone craving exceptional Italian fare in Chicago.
A photo of il Porcellino restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4227)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • River North (Chicago)
Booked 82 times today
Il Porcellino in River North, Chicago, is renowned not just for its classic Italian-American dishes but also for its exceptional Wine Bar, making it a must-visit for wine lovers. The wine program at Il Porcellino is "fun and approachable," featuring a meticulously curated selection that emphasizes Italian vintages, perfect for pairing with their hearty, homemade pastas and antipasti. Diners consistently rave about the atmosphere and the quality of both the food and wine; one guest highlighted, "Wine was excellent; it was our first time there and didn’t have any expectations, it was a succulent surprise." This spot truly provides a delightful dining experience with an authentic Italian flair and a wine list that complements every dish beautifully.
A photo of Hawksmoor Chicago restaurant
4.5
Awesome(338)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • River North (Chicago)
Booked 43 times today
Hawksmoor Chicago, nestled in the historic LaSalle Drive Cable Car Powerhouse in River North, has quickly made its mark as a premier steakhouse destination. Praised for elevating Chicago's steak scene to "a new level," Hawksmoor delights diners with its perfectly grilled châteaubriand and a variety of expertly cooked steaks that let the "meat speak for itself." Reviewers rave about the "amazing food" and the ambiance that combines historical charm with contemporary elegance. The exceptional service and attention to detail, from the "full fat old fashioned" to the "bone marrow gravy," ensure every visit is memorable. As one reviewer summed up, "This place is the definition of exceptional hospitality," making Hawksmoor a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier steakhouse experience in Chicago.
A photo of Bordeaux Lounge by Turquoise restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(84)
Price: Moderate
• Winery • Roscoe Village
Booked 8 times today
Bordeaux Lounge by Turquoise in Roscoe Village, Chicago, is a gem for Wine Bar enthusiasts. This modern Aegean Tapas + Bar restaurant offers an exquisite selection of wines from France and across Europe, perfectly paired with chef Ezgi Bozdas's stone-fired small plates. Patrons rave about the ambiance and the quality of the wine, with one guest exclaiming, "Fantastic experience! We will be back!" Whether you're hosting a special event or enjoying a cozy dinner, Bordeaux Lounge's extensive wine list and inviting atmosphere make it a standout destination. Dive into a world of refined flavors and "impeccably clean" surroundings for a memorable dining experience.
A photo of Le Bouchon - Chicago restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2082)
Price: Expensive
• Winery • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 45 times today
Le Bouchon, nestled in Chicago's vibrant Bucktown neighborhood, is a haven for authentic French comfort food. Patrons rave about the "amazing food, service, and ambiance" that consistently impress, making it a beloved staple since 1993. Recognized by Timeout Magazine as one of America's best French restaurants, Le Bouchon offers a menu that transports diners straight to Paris. Favorites like the "perfect" French onion soup and the succulent Coq au Vin highlight the culinary mastery found here. One diner described the experience as "transported to a cozy corner of Paris," underscoring the authentic, high-quality comfort food that Le Bouchon proudly serves. Whether it’s the bustling vibe or the exquisite dishes, every visit promises a delightful slice of France right in the heart of Chicago.
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  • Pat
    Wisconsin •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The Walnut room is very nice and the service is great. Not quite up to the Marshall Field standard and the change to Mrs. Hearing spot pie flaked pastry was disappointing. Having said that the food was good and enough to not be able to finish.
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    The Walnut Room - ChicagoPrice: Expensive• American• Downtown / Loop
    4.6
  • DavidVIP
    Chicago / Illinois •10 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Acanto never disappoints. The service, ambiance, wine, and food were fabulous! What a great crew! Angelica was the best server ever. The sommelier was knowledgeable and shared her love of wines. The expediting and bus staff were quiet and efficient. All good.
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    AcantoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown / Loop
    4.8
  • Robert
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    4.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    What a great & unique wine selection! And the food was yummy. We’ll be back
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    Bronzeville WineryPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary American• Bronzeville
    4.5
  • Shellie
    Chicago / Illinois •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    A Culinary Experience! I went for a pre theater holiday dinner with family. The food was truly amazing with every bite! Every dish was perfectly presented and had layers of texture and taste to please every palate. The waiter, Scott was knowledgeable, funny and accommodated our every request. The bartender made one of the best Old Fashion I've ever tasted and served with a beautiful twist! The ambience is intimate, elegant and warm. But even as I entered the restaurant, Andrew (Beverage Manager) made me feel welcomed and told me the incredible journey that led to the Impeccable Floretine. This is a must try and try again spot for Chicago foodies! Try the gnocchi or the orecchiette, you won't be disappointed!
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    The FlorentinePrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown / Loop
    4.4
  • Terry
    Chicago / Illinois •12 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 22 Nov 2024
    Food and service was excellent. A hidden gem in Bridgeport.
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    Dolce Arte - The Art of FoodPrice: Moderate• Italian• Bridgeport
    4.7
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