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About this restaurant
- Innovative
- Good for groups
- Great for creative cocktails
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesAmerican
- Hours of OperationTue–Fri 17:00–02:00 Sat 11:00–03:00 Sun 11:00–02:00 Happy Hour Tue–Fri 17:00–19:00
- Phone number(312) 649-9640
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Executive ChefRyan Devitt
- Private party facilitiesBenchmark features multiple event spaces on two floors – the first floor features a large wrap around bar and our second floor features a fully retractable rooftop! Benchmark can accommodate your intimate group of 15 or your next large scale event for 375 guests.Looking for private space for a larger party? Ask us about a full venue buy-out!
- AreaOld Town
- Cross StreetWest North Avenue
- Parking detailsStreet Parking
- Public transitSedgwick Station (Brown/Purple Line) – Located about a 7-10 minute walk from Benchmark.North & Wells (Bus Route 72) – Located a short walk from the venue.
- AdditionalBar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Dancing, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wine
Private dining
What people are saying
Benchmark reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.3Food
- 4.8Service
- 4.3Ambience
- 4.2Value
Noise • Moderate
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Chicago / Illinois
Innovative
Chicago
Innovative
Review summary
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Taylor VIP
Chicago3 reviews
5.0Dined on 19 January 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Gabrielle
St. Louis2 reviews
5.0Dined on 14 January 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
BenchmarkResponded on 17 January 2025Is this helpful?
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John
Grand Rapids2 reviews
5.0Dined on 6 December 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
BenchmarkResponded on 17 December 2024Is this helpful?
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Alethia VIP
Chicago72 reviews
3.0Dined on 10 November 2024
- Overall 3
- Food 4
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
BenchmarkResponded on 14 November 2024Is this helpful?
The reviews below were submitted before 1 September 2024, when this restaurant changed its chef.
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Jamie VIP
Chicago27 reviews
Dined on 18 November 2017
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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th79 VIP
Dallas84 reviews
Dined on 11 November 2017
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 3
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OpenTable Diner VIP
Dallas2 reviews
Dined on 4 November 2017
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 5
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AMD23 VIP
Richmond20 reviews
Dined on 16 October 2017
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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OpenTable Diner
Chicago2 reviews
Dined on 15 October 2017
- Overall 2
- Food 3
- Service 2
- Ambience 1
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abberman VIP
Chicago12 reviews
Dined on 7 October 2017
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
Benchmark offers delivery in partnership with Chow Now. Benchmark also offers takeaway which you can order by calling the restaurant at (312) 649-9640.
Benchmark is rated 4.5 stars by 4 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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Order delivery or takeout
1510 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610
Additional information
- Cross StreetWest North Avenue
- AreaOld Town
- Hours of OperationTue–Fri 17:00–02:00 Sat 11:00–03:00 Sun 11:00–02:00 Happy Hour Tue–Fri 17:00–19:00
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesAmerican
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Parking detailsStreet Parking
- Public transitSedgwick Station (Brown/Purple Line) – Located about a 7-10 minute walk from Benchmark.North & Wells (Bus Route 72) – Located a short walk from the venue.
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive ChefRyan Devitt
- AdditionalBar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Dancing, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wine
- Phone number(312) 649-9640
- Private party facilitiesBenchmark features multiple event spaces on two floors – the first floor features a large wrap around bar and our second floor features a fully retractable rooftop! Benchmark can accommodate your intimate group of 15 or your next large scale event for 375 guests.Looking for private space for a larger party? Ask us about a full venue buy-out!