Here are 7 fine dining institutions in Chicago that we recommend:
1. Sixteen
401 N Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
At the height of luxury, executive chef Thomas Lents and the servers that execute a ballet-esque presentation take you through a seasonal story told via innovative courses, giving you the most delectable and nuanced dining experience. Michelin-starred, we might add.
2. ROOF on the Wit
201 N State St, Chicago, IL 60601
The colorful, futuristic atmosphere allows you to step into another world with a panoramic view of the Chicago skyline while you enjoy small plates and cocktails.
3. RM Champagne
116 N Green St, Chicago, IL 60607
Whether on the electric patio exploring inventive cocktails or inside tasting everything from lobster to chartreuse cream puffs, this is the place for socializing any day of the week.
4. Gene & Georgetti
500 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60654
One of Frank Sinatra’s old favorites, this family-owned Chicago staple has served unparalleled steak and seafood for over seventy years, old school style.
5. Randolph Tavern
1723 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614
Pair your broadway ticket with a reservation at this laid-back eatery which offers a wide selection of wine, craft beer, and comfort food in the heart of the Theater District.
6. Nellcôte
833 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607
Inspired by the French chateau, the vibrant yet elegant ambience perfectly complements the European inspired food and hosts several special events such as an Oscars viewing party.
7. RPM Italian
52 W Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60654
rpmrestaurants.com/rpmitalian/chicago/
The tranquil environment is an ideal refuge from a long day at work, so relish in some of the best Italian food not only in Chicago, but the entire country.
