American: Modern American Restaurants in Chicago

American: Modern American Restaurants

Restaurants Overview
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Cuisine
Location
 
694 Wine & Spirits
This smart wine bar is proof that you don't need more than a minimal...
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Cuisine, American: Modern American
The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop
 
Alinea
Believe the hype and book well in advance. Chicago's most exciting...
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Cuisine, American: Modern American
Lincoln Park, Wicker Park, and Bucktown
 
Blackbird
Being cramped next to your neighbor has never been as fun as...

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Cuisine, American: Modern American
The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop
 
Boka
If you're doing Steppenwolf pretheater dinner on North Halsted...

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$$$
Cuisine, American: Modern American
Lincoln Park, Wicker Park, and Bucktown
 
C-House
Don't mind the slightly out of place chic nautical decor—celebrity...

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Cuisine, American: Modern American
Near North and River North
 
Erwin Cafe
Striking a pose between friendly and refined, this spot has comforting...
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Cuisine, American: Modern American
Lakeview and the Far North Side
 
Graham Elliot
Foodies may recognize from chef Graham Elliot Bowles's inventive...

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Cuisine, American: Modern American
Near North and River North
 
Green Zebra
Chef Shawn McClain took the vegetable side dish and ran it up...

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Cuisine, American: Modern American
The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop
 
Longman & Eagle
Chef Jared Wentworth adheres to a farm-to-table aesthetic, so...
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Cuisine, American: Modern American
Lincoln Park, Wicker Park, and Bucktown
 
mk
Foodies and fashionistas flock to owner-chef Michael Kornick's...

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Cuisine, American: Modern American
Near North and River North
 
Moto Restaurant
Mad-scientist chef Homaro Cantu has become a cult figure in the...

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Cuisine, American: Modern American
The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop
 
Nightwood
It's almost as if a piece of Brooklyn touched down here on the...

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Cuisine, American: Modern American
Pilsen, Little Italy, and Chinatown
 
NoMI Kitchen
Suits and ties are no longer de rigueur at the revamped NoMI...

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Cuisine, American: Modern American
Near North and River North
 
Province
Many restaurants source local ingredients and recycle, but chef-owner...

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Cuisine, American: Modern American
The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop
 
Pump Room
Once famous for its star-studded clientele like Frank Sinatra...

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Cuisine, American: Modern American
Near North and River North
 
Sable Kitchen + Bar
Sleek, stylish, and boasting one of the city's most accomplished...

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Cuisine, American: Modern American
Near North and River North
 
Sepia
The name may evoke nostalgia for the building's gritty past as...

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Cuisine, American: Modern American
The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop
 
Sixteen
Uninterrupted views of the landmark Wrigley Building, Lake Michigan...

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$$$$
Cuisine, American: Modern American
Near North and River North
 
Sola Restaurant
While you can dine very well in Chicago's neighborhoods, most...

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Cuisine, American: Modern American
Lakeview and the Far North Side
 
West Town Tavern
While it's a little off the beaten path, you can trust that your...
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Cuisine, American: Modern American
The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop
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