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Pump Room

Pump Room

(Now Closed)
American Restaurant and Bar$$$$
Gold Coast, Chicago
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  • Jennifer G.
    Jennifer GrantOctober 30, 2011
    Can we please talk about the fried chicken?! I don't even LIKE fried food and I had this dish for lunch and dinner! So good!
  • Tasting Table
    Tasting TableMay 10, 2012
    Pounded thin and surrounded by thick, flavorful breading, try the Wiener schnitzel--an old-school classic: Read more
  • Lina D.heart icon on user image
    Lina DelgadoJanuary 24, 2015
    Very nice and Amazing place
  • Doug L.
    Doug LeutholdSeptember 8, 2011
    Fantastic renovations! Very updated and fun. Try the veal Milanese and doughnuts with bacon fudge!
  • RosaAkaNanaheart icon on user image
    RosaAkaNanaMarch 15, 2015
    Excellent place to relax and have a cocktail!
  • Theresa G.
    Theresa GanchorreJune 8, 2012
    Favorite hotel bar - the Library bar is adjacent, the lighting is gorgeous.
  • Chicago Tribune
    Chicago TribuneOctober 5, 2011
    "Despite the familiar name, the new Pump Room has its own orbit, its own place in the universe." --Phil Vettel, food critic, Sept. 14, 2011 Read more
  • Natalie T.heart icon on user image
    Natalie TolmaireJanuary 25, 2015
    The pump room is stylish and the staff is very friendly.
  • Jeewant K.heart icon on user image
    Jeewant KaushalMay 13, 2015
    Doesn't get anymore doucheir than this place! But again its in the douchiest neighborhood of Chicago to begin with.
  • Ami B.
    Ami BumiaFebruary 12, 2012
    The smoked salmon eggs benedict is a must have and the doughnuts!
  • Frank A.
    Frank AntonoffNovember 16, 2012
    Dexter the bartender is amazing. Poised, attentive, and friendly.
  • ISC C.heart icon on user image
    ISC ChicagoJanuary 23, 2017
    Been here 5+ times
    Go for special occasions
  • Sarahheart icon on user image
    SarahNovember 6, 2014
    Great ambiance, but the food is just okay—definitely not worth the price.
  • Olivier
    OlivierDecember 15, 2011
    Try the mash potatoes when ordering your fried chicken. You won't be sorry.
  • Andria S.
    Andria SchulerJuly 29, 2012
    Request the Frank Sinatra booth & order the roasted carrots!!!!!
  • Richie C.heart icon on user image
    Richie CruzFebruary 22, 2015
    beautiful venue but questionable bar service.
  • ShopTRACY B.
    ShopTRACY BURTONJanuary 12, 2012
    yellowfin tuna starter dish is a must appetizer!
  • Paul
    PaulSeptember 19, 2010
    Very old school and unfortunately no live entertainment until next July. If you want to experience a little piece of Chicago history, it's a good stop for a drink.
  • Robert G.
    Robert GibbsApril 15, 2012
    Tuna tartar is excellent as always! Try it!
  • Kim N.
    Kim NguyenFebruary 8, 2012
    Breakfast was really good, but dont drop ham on the ground or it will stare at you
  • Jennifer G.
    Jennifer GrantOctober 25, 2011
    The egg white omelette with added goat cheese is divine!
  • elizabeth S.
    elizabeth ScottSeptember 10, 2012
    Great neighborhood. I've had much better breakfasts....
  • Adam S.
    Adam SegerDecember 9, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Ask for a Hum cocktail from the 'Secret' cocktail list
  • Todd C.heart icon on user image
    Todd CarpenterAugust 6, 2014
    Act like a pretentious dbag. You'll fit right in.
  • Leyla A.heart icon on user image
    Leyla ArsanJuly 1, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    If they'd pick up the phone... Perhaps they'd have more brunch reservations
  • Erin L.heart icon on user image
    Erin LoverherOctober 11, 2013
    THE best martinis and mashed potatoes.
  • ShopTRACY B.
    ShopTRACY BURTONJanuary 12, 2012
    Save room for the sundae....outstanding!!!!
  • Jennifer G.
    Jennifer GrantOctober 30, 2011
    Slow cooked salmon and Brussels sprouts. Delicious!
  • ShopTRACY B.
    ShopTRACY BURTONFebruary 2, 2012
    roasted carrot salad is a must!
  • Jodi M.
    Jodi Mock WolfeApril 6, 2012
    Fantastic! You might want to dress up! ;)
  • Saif D.heart icon on user image
    Saif DiaAugust 7, 2015
    Great vibe
  • Jeff U.
    Jeff UNovember 14, 2011
    They've got some kinks to work out. 25 minutes to get service and get my first drink.
  • Shara M.
    Shara McGlinnSeptember 23, 2011
    Perfectly gorgeous and classy!
  • Honore B.
    Honore BJuly 29, 2014
    If you're hungry, this is not place. Good food but really small portions.
  • ShopTRACY B.
    ShopTRACY BURTONMarch 22, 2012
    best place for a business lunch...
  • ShopTRACY B.
    ShopTRACY BURTONJanuary 12, 2012
    Ruth is the best server...ask for her by name ....
  • ISC C.heart icon on user image
    ISC ChicagoDecember 9, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    See and be seen
  • #gastrotech m.
    #gastrotech magazineNovember 11, 2012
    Chef: Jean-Georges Vongerichten Read more
  • zizi
    ziziNovember 11, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Brrr. Very cool. Also very cold. Turn the heat up, managers!
  • neerad jet ..
    neerad jet .October 8, 2011
    Let me in with no problems on a Friday night. These people need a stricter door policy.
  • Paul T.
    Paul TraegerJune 5, 2013
    Don't get the hamburger. It's not what it used to be.
  • Jackee F.
    Jackee F.October 18, 2010
    Nice old school Ebert pic
  • Julia P.
    Julia Probst-TudorJuly 30, 2010
    Avoid!
  • Giovanna M.heart icon on user image
    Deep dish cookie ❤️❤️
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