Restaurants near About Face Theater

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1. Herb

4.4

Price: Very Expensive

• Thai • Uptown

Booked 5 times today

**Please visit our website to make a reservation as we transition away from OpenTable. Thank you!**Herb provides fine Thai dining in the Chicago area. The chefs use the freshest and highest-quality ingredients (mostly organic) while at the same time injecting their passion for the culinary arts in each and every dish. The restaurant itself is the creation of Patty Neumson, who grew up in Thailand. She has developed four seasonal menus for Herb that guests can order from, depending on the time of year. Herb has been the recipient of numerous awards and recognition for its cuisine. Winner of Guy Fieri's 'Spiciest Episode', and Chef battle '18. Won Best 100 Dishes in Chicago from Time Out Magazine. '15-'18 Michelin recommended restaurant. Zagat Rated in '17 as Best Restaurant. As seen on channel 5, 7, 9, and 11.

2. Bamboo Club

4.3

Awesome(830)

Price: Moderate

• Pizza Bar • Wrigleyville

Bamboo Club serves up exotic cocktails, fresh island-style cuisine, and a vibrant atmosphere that transports guests to a tropical paradise. Whether you're looking for a night out with friends, a romantic date, or a family gathering, Bamboo Club offers the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

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3. Kie-Gol-Lanee - Uptown

4.8

Exceptional(200)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Uptown

Booked 21 times today

Opened in 2016, this Uptown Mexican eatery continues to gather accolades, including a spot on The New York Times' recommendations "36 hours in Chicago" and four straight years of being a MICHELIN Guide Bib Gourmand restaurant right up to the present.An immersive experience of Oaxacan cuisine featuring layudas (a.k.a. Mexican pizza), tamales oaxaqueños, enchiladas de mole, cornish hen and tacos de birria just to name a few. Their selection of margaritas made with homemade agua frescas with no artificial syrups and mimosas on the weekends is a must! Diners know to leave room too for the Oaxacan nicuatole (a flavored flan) and tres leches cake.Kie-Gol-Lanee comes from the Zapotec dialect meaning "Piedra Antigua" (old stone). Its Spanish version "Quiegolani" is the name of a small village in Oaxaca, Mexico, where the owners and siblings are from. Maria and Reynel Mendoza run this operation with their spouses, Leo and Sandra, whose mission is to preserve their family’s original recipes.

4. Café Ba-Ba-Reeba

4.8

Exceptional(9337)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas / Small Plates • Lincoln Park

Booked 206 times today

Cancellation policy: For parties of 5+ you need to cancel by 9am on the day of your reservation, otherwise it is a $25 fee. For smaller parties, please give us one hour in advance, in the event of a last minute cancellation or no show it is a $25 fee. Located in Lincoln Park, the All-Season Courtyard and Dining Rooms at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! are open with our new AIRPHX Air Filtration System. Your health is our top priority in all that we do. Steps we are taking: disposable and digital menus, continuous sanitation procedures & hand washing.

5. Tala House

4.8

Exceptional(182)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Andersonville

Booked 32 times today

We pride ourselves in offering only the best ingredients with an impeccable service. Whether you're joining us for dinner or weekend brunch, our dishes reflect a modern take on Chicago's melting pot of cultures where we celebrate our diversity and embrace flavors from around the globe. From locally sourced ingredients to unique flavor combinations, be ready to discover Tala’s story: cooking with no boundaries!

6. Daisies Chicago

4.8

Exceptional(241)

Price: Expensive

• American • Logan Square

Booked 133 times today

Midwest Italian restaurant focusing on house made pastas, utilizing vegetables from Chef Joe Frillman’s family farm. Our bakery and cafe serves La Colombe Coffee alongside an array of pastries and sandwiches crafted by Chef Leigh Omilinksy.Dinner reservations are available Tuesday - Sunday; we are closed for dinner service on Mondays. Our cafe operates from 7:00am - 3:00pm every day. Lunch is available from 11:00am - 2:00pm every day. We do not take lunch or cafe reservations, it is first come first served. Please note that there will be a 25% service charge applied to all bills. This goes to pay our staff equitably as well as provide health and other benefits not typically offered in restaurants.

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7. Summer House - Chicago

4.6

Exceptional(7925)

Price: Moderate

• American • Lincoln Park

Booked 343 times today

Located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, Summer House is the place for sunshine all year round. Enjoy seasonal specialties, market-driven pasta, artisan pizzas, and fresh antipasti from Chef Ben Goodnick’s California-inspired menu. Reserve your table today and be transported to the West Coast by the beach house decor, retractable glass ceiling, and all-season courtyard. For parties of 9 or more, email shsbparties@lettuce.com. Carryout and delivery are available, or visit The Cookie Bar for a selection of fresh-baked goods, sourdough English muffins, Summer House's renowned oversized cookies, small-batch coffee, and specialty espresso drinks.

8. Mon Ami Gabi

4.9

Exceptional(8116)

Price: Moderate

• French • Lincoln Park

Booked 112 times today

Honoring classic French cuisine, Mon Ami Gabi is a traditional French bistro located in the heart of Lincoln Park. Our menu features simple French food including Steak Frites, fresh seafood, exquisite bites, and French rolling wine carts. Valet is located at the corner of Lincoln Park West and Belden for $17 cash or Zelle. During the holiday season, for all parties of 9 or more, we ask our guests to call the restaurant directly to book a reservation.Did you know that you can use Lettuce gift cards for carryout and delivery? Just place your order through Lettuce website, the LettuceEats app or any Lettuce restaurant website.

9. Anteprima

4.8

Exceptional(3555)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Andersonville

Booked 30 times today

Anteprima's regionally inspired, rustic cooking comes from recipes we've learned in homes throughout Italy. We search the finest ingredients obtainable, buying from local and organic producers whenever possible. Buon appetito!

10. Tanoshii

4.9

Exceptional(372)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Andersonville

Booked 9 times today

The BEST way to experience Tanoshii for two people is to order signature "fish and chips" appetizer and 3 Mike's special rolls. (Chefs choice) Tanoshii is often referred to as serving the best sushi in Chicago for over 13 years, crafting fresh Japanese classics in its bright eatery. For delicious starters signature appetizers "fish and chips" and "truffle rose" are highly recommended. Tanoshii’s owner Mike Ham who's also a master sushi chef offers dishes renowned for their deft of fresh ingredients, and omakase dishes. Omakase in different words means chef choice. Chef uses fresh fish for the day and uses their creativity to deliver you the best sushi experience. Tanoshii has been reviewed in the Our Chicago Food Blog and the Chicago Reader. Its welcoming setting features a sushi bar and take-out services

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Guy
Chicago / Illinois •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Tala House is a marvelous go-to restaurant. The owner and waiter were, again, very welcoming and helpful in suggesting drinks and mains. Highly recommend Tala House!
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Tala HousePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Andersonville
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4.8
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ErrettVIP
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Loved the egg rolls and the fried rice. Tasty chicken curry. They made my wife a virgin mango mojito and she loved it so much she got a second one.
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Simply PasteurPrice: Expensive• Vietnamese• Edgewater
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4.7
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melanie
Chicago / Illinois •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
We had a wonderful evening. Very tasty interesting food. Gracious, attentive service. We were in the upper level and the noise level is very conducive to conversation. All was great.
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Kie-Gol-Lanee - UptownPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Uptown
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Mia
Chicago / Illinois •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 28 Dec 2024
We have loved Anteprima for years. The food is always delicious, and the staff really care about the place and being sure everyone has a super meal and a friendly dining experience — we love to come here again and again
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AnteprimaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Andersonville
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David
Chicago / Illinois •32 reviews
4.0
Dined on 21 Dec 2024
Everything went perfectly except our table was near a door and and a cold breeze was blowing in during our entire dinner. Great dinner and service.
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HerbPrice: Very Expensive• Thai• Uptown
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4.4

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959 restaurants available nearby

1. Herb

2. Bamboo Club

3. Kie-Gol-Lanee - Uptown

4. Café Ba-Ba-Reeba

5. Tala House

6. Daisies Chicago

7. Summer House - Chicago

8. Mon Ami Gabi

9. Anteprima

10. Tanoshii

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