Suggestions for New American Restaurant near Chicago

Tan T. • March 30, 2010Chorizo stuffed dates, focaccia and a bottle of wine are all you need to order here!

eitan s. • November 20, 2009my fav' neighborhood joint. great food, great alcohol, and great service!

ISC C. • May 31, 2013Quirky place, love the bar menu; just right for late night snack and libation

Kaleigh S. • March 4, 2018Loved the roasted carrots with carrot hummus, crispy chickpeas and dates. Everything is good though!

Anna T. • July 3, 2017The carrot rillettes and the beet pasta are a must!

Joey N. • August 25, 2019The fried chicken is exceptional. Everything is terrific. One of the best meals in Chicago, easily.

Nikki W. • August 28, 2021Everything! One of the best meals of my life!

Matt D. • May 21, 2017Phenomenally good restaurant. Get the ham platter...but you really can't go wrong with anything.

David W. • August 8, 2017Really enjoyed the muffins and the prime burger.

ISC C. • February 25, 2019Pork and snail sausage with roasted onion, red grape, and thyme

Daniela G. • October 16, 2017Loved the quinoa cakes with poached eggs!!

L K. • September 14, 2016Arguably the best meal of my life thus far. Also, take a look at the decorations on the wall.

Kevin M. • August 20, 2018Small and cozy offering. Sit at the bar or on the patio. The menu and beverages are outstanding. Great quality and delicious. Try the burger!

Elizabeth H. • July 15, 2018Excellent brunch, cocktails and ambiance. I had the cauliflower and egg grits.

Adam B. • June 7, 2013Loved the quail egg ravioli and the pizza cotton candy! Witty commentary was appreciated too!

Jon B. • April 8, 2023Ambiance was excellent, cocktails were tasty, and the burger. Damn that burger. One of the best in Chicago!

Ai K. • January 27, 2019Cocktails (gin based in particular) are great, food options are various and very unique. Shaved zucchini salad was awesome and the duck dumplings small but flavorful!

Matteo M. • February 27, 2017Fourless chocolate dessert is fabulous! Must try!

Chris • August 2, 2021Interactive tasting menu is a blast with some inventive dishes. BYOB!

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!

L K. • August 13, 2014Nice selection of unique beers. A bit expensive, high end. Good wine selection. Excellent atmosphere. Don't forget to check out the upstairs.

Jonathan R. • August 26, 2012Great ambiance and a superb cocktail menu here

Sarah • September 29, 2012This place is amazing! I'm a picky eater, but was nearly licking my plate with each course. Well worth the wait! Also, the service was fantastic. Well-timed courses and very friendly wait staff.

Manuel D. • October 26, 2015Great cocktails, phenomenal view on millenium park

Carrie R. • August 25, 2017Exceptionally fresh, simple, flavor-focused food. The octopus salad + vegetarian options - spring spaetzle, lentil "brik" were excellent- plus a great wine and digestif list. They even had vin santo!

Michael D. • April 3, 2015Trendy restaurant with lively atmosphere. Full bar with top notch bartenders.

Stephanie J. • April 14, 2019They were out of the steak & eggs and burger by 1p so get there early if you want the goods!! Delicious chicken + waffles and bacon, though. And the aged cheddar rillettes! 😍 Also the music is 🔥

Bobby K. • April 29, 2016Incredible food and drinks. The duck breast and the red fish were fantastic, and the wine list is encyclopedic.

Bianca • May 31, 2019Lovely hidden patio in the middle of the city. Wide selection of wines. Catch of the day was good. Perfect for a business lunch.

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