Upscale Restaurants in Chicago

Restaurants Overview
Name	Price/ Cuisine	Location

Aria Can't decide between Korean, Chinese, or Indonesian? Take your... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Asian: Asian Fusion	The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop

Boka If you're doing Steppenwolf pretheater dinner on North Halsted... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American	Lincoln Park, Wicker Park, and Bucktown

Café des Architectes French cuisine sometimes gets knocked for being too rich, heavy... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, French	Near North and River North

Chicago Catch 35 You can eavesdrop on advertising types who do the after-five... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Seafood	The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop

Coco Pazzo The spread of antipasti that greets you upon entrance into this... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Italian	Near North and River North


Ditka's NFL Hall-of-Famer Mike Ditka was one of only two coaches to take... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Steakhouse	Near North and River North

Fogo de Chão Gaucho-clad servers parade through the dining room brandishing...	$$$ Cuisine, Brazilian	Near North and River North

Geja's Cafe You can order a fondue at every course at this Lincoln Park longtimer... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, French	Lincoln Park, Wicker Park, and Bucktown

Girl & the Goat Bravo's "Top Chef" season 4 champion, Stephanie Izard's highly... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Mediterranean	The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop

Graham Elliot Foodies may recognize from chef Graham Elliot Bowles's inventive... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American	Near North and River North

GT Fish & Oyster The "GT" here stands for chef-partner Giuseppe Tentori, who's... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Seafood	Near North and River North

Harry Caray's Italian Steakhouse Famed Cubs announcer Harry Caray died in 1998, but his legend... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Steakhouse	Near North and River North

Joe's Seafood, Prime Steaks & Stone Crab Joe's may be far from the ocean, but the winning combination... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Seafood	Near North and River North

Keefer's It's definitely a steak house, but acclaimed chef John Hogan's... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Steakhouse	Near North and River North

Lula Café For the type of modern cooking using locally sourced ingredients...	$$$ Cuisine, American	Lincoln Park, Wicker Park, and Bucktown

McCormick & Schmick's If you're the indecisive type, this restaurant might get you... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Seafood	Near North and River North

Mercat a la Planxa Inside the Blackstone Hotel, this Catalan-inspired restaurant... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Spanish	The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop

mk Foodies and fashionistas flock to owner-chef Michael Kornick's... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American	Near North and River North

Naha Cousins Carrie and Michael Nahabedian lend their name (well... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Mediterranean	Near North and River North

NoMI Kitchen Suits and ties are no longer de rigueur at the revamped NoMI... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American	Near North and River North

Park Grill Location trumps service at Park Grill, where a seat on the plaza... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, American	The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop

Publican Restaurant Don't call this beer-focused hot spot a gastropub—chef... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, American	The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop

RL Power brokers, moneyed locals, and Michigan Avenue shoppers keep... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, American	Near North and River North

Sepia The name may evoke nostalgia for the building's gritty past as... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, American: Modern American	The Loop, Including West Loop and South Loop

Shanghai Terrace As precious as a jewel box, and often as pricey, this red, lacquer-trimmed... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Chinese	Near North and River North

Signature Room at the 95th When you've got the best view in town and a lock on special occasion... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, American	Near North and River North

Table Fifty-Two If it feels like everyone is a regular at chef Art Smith's Gold... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, American: Southern	Near North and River North

Topolobampo Chef-owner Rick Bayless wrote the book on regional Mexican cuisine—several... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Mexican	Near North and River North
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