Suggestions for New American Restaurant near Chicago

Kevin M. • December 11, 2019Very cool atmosphere. New American and Vegetarian dining with bird themed cocktails. Staff is friendly and offers help with menu. This is a fun night out to experience!

Yangzhi Z. • June 19, 2011Being right next door to Alinea can be quite daunting, but Boka does not disappoint. Fantastic service, excellent tasting menu, and at a fraction of the price. Try the Alaskan Halibut.

Matthew W. • October 13, 2013Incredible stuff. Nina is amazing. Service is impeccable. Food is phenomenal. Come with an open mind.

David H. • March 11, 2016The food was excellent at every course! Ambience was lovely, and the service was first rate.. I highly recommend this restaurant!

Adam S. • October 13, 2011Try a hum on the rocks after dinner. It's like a trip in a glass to the spice traders of yesteryear Amsterdam

Bill R. • October 19, 2013Grear thin crust pizza and a good rotating black board menu of specials. If the Rib Eye is on there, it's a must order ... and huge!

Claire W. • March 31, 2018Cutest space ever. Farm to table style food. Great pastries. Super fresh and healthy. Great soups and salads and wraps and sandwiches to choose from.

Cristina • July 30, 2013Best buffalo chicken sandwich I've had yet in my life. The pretzel bun balances the spiciness, and the cheese choice makes it even better.

Herbert H. • August 25, 2018Crab Cakes Benedict is a good choice.

Linda F. • August 15, 2014I couldn't get enough of the gnocchi in the roasted chicken breast dish. Also a huge fan of the flatbread! Great people watching on the patio.

Kevin M. • September 25, 2018Wonderful architecture overlooking Lake Michigan. Terrific cuisine, fun beverages and friendly knowledgeable staff. They also have event space for groups!

Chris • July 14, 2013Sweet potato fries with goat cheese fondue are amazing. Excellent cocktails and sangria -- highly recommend the agripolitan.

Melissa E. • January 31, 2015Brunch is the best. Mimosa pitchers are a must. I like the strawberry flavor.

William P. • September 3, 2010This is definitely a great place for a date! Food and drinks are delicious. Their menu consists of organic food and is veggie friendly. They have a beautiful bar and the people behind are very friend

karis h. • May 27, 2012The falafel wrap is so good. Best lakeside restaurant in the city!

Avrom l. • November 1, 2019Great food, Easy parking. A unique experience! and don't forget their Bloody Mary bar!

Kevin M. • July 17, 2018It's like stepping back into time with classic service and culinary delights. The eggs originate from the farm! YUM.

Zach S. • January 23, 2014John behind the bar recommended the mushroom grits and now I am recommending the grits! #amazing

Blair Z. • June 9, 2019Get drinks and small plates. The Gnocchi and Agnolotti were the best. Skip large plates.

Andre C. • April 6, 2018I love the davis theater the staff are very wonderful and the sound system is incredible

Mark L. • December 22, 2019The seafood pancake is delicious and much more filling than you expect. It also reheats well the next day. Definitely get the empanadas and chickpea fritters. Follow it up with some churros.

Jennifer P. • August 20, 2021Beautiful blending of the artisanal space with your culinary experience. Creative plating with courses that surprise your palette.

Dana T. • January 14, 2014Fancy Drinks! ☆☆☆

Freda M. • July 27, 2013Meatball banh mi special was delicious. Loved the BYOV Bloody Mary service.