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A photo of Jake Melnick's Corner Tap restaurant
1. Jake Melnick's Corner Tap
4.4
Awesome(399)
$$$$
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 34 times today
Come for the wings, stay for the party! Jake Melnick's Corner Tap has been a neighborhood favorite since opening its doors in 2002. The menu features mouth-watering BBQ dishes, classic American pub-fare and world-famous chicken wings – named the “Top Chicken Wings in the U.S.” by the Today Show. Relax and sip on local craft beers while you catch the game or enjoy a casual night out. The cozy indoor dining room and picturesque patio make it the perfect choice any time of year.
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2. RAMEN-SAN Deluxe - Streeterville
4.7
Exceptional(326)
$$$$
• Japanese • Streeterville
Booked 60 times today
Ramen-san is a bold and energetic neighborhood joint that slings hot noodles, ice-cold beer and rare expressions of Japanese whisky all to the tune of the best ’90s hip-hop in town. It respects the traditions but keep things uniquely untraditional in its yuzu sake bombs, crispy dumplings, spicy kimchi fried ramen and more. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner and late-night dining.
A photo of Green Street Local restaurant
3. Green Street Local
4.8
Exceptional(311)
$$$$
• American • West Loop
Booked 8 times today
Green Street Local is the West Loop's Best Sports Lounge & Restaurant. We offer a Warm, Mature Setting, Where Patrons can Enjoy a Mindfully Crafted Menu Featuring New American Comfort Food, Craft Beers, Signature Cocktails & Premium Wines.
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4. Sweetwater Tavern and Grille
4.4
Awesome(1394)
$$$$
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 21 times today
A vibrant bar and restaurant offering modern American food complemented by craft beer, seasonal cocktails, and an upbeat atmosphere. Sweetwater is the perfect destination for lunch, dinner, after-work drinks, and late night celebrating.
A photo of RAMEN-SAN Whisky Bar - Fulton Market restaurant
5. RAMEN-SAN Whisky Bar - Fulton Market
4.7
Exceptional(824)
$$$$
• Japanese • West Loop
Booked 36 times today
Ramen-san is a bold and energetic neighborhood joint that slings hot noodles, ice-cold beer and rare expressions of Japanese whisky all to the tune of the best ’90s hip-hop in town. It respects the traditions but keep things uniquely untraditional in its yuzu sake bombs, crispy dumplings, spicy kimchi fried ramen and more. The restaurant is open for lunch, dinner and late-night dining seven days a week.
A photo of White Castle - Evergreen Park restaurant
6. White Castle - Evergreen Park
4.4
Awesome(12)
$$$$
• American • Evergreen Park
Craving fine dining without breaking the bank? This Valentine’s Day, join White Castle for a night to remember! From hot-off-the-grill Sliders to crave-worthy desserts, you’re guaranteed to wow that special someone (or your whole Craver crew) when you book with us. So go ahead—slide into those DMs and, if the vibe is right when the night wraps up, maybe even “put a ring on it.” A Chicken Ring, of course. Give the special Cravers in your life the royal treatment at White Castle on February 14th. Because everyone wants to hear those three little words: We’re. Getting. Sliders.
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7. Land & Lake Kitchen
4.3
Awesome(76)
$$$$
• American • Lakeshore East
Booked 23 times today
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A photo of Elephant & Castle - Chicago Adams St. restaurant
8. Elephant & Castle - Chicago Adams St.
4.7
Exceptional(430)
$$$$
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 12 times today
Located in Chicago's bustling central business district, Elephant & Castle on Adams offers an authentic British restaurant and bar experience with hearty pub fare like fish and chips, classic breakfasts, and live sports. Whether you're grabbing a bite after visiting the Art Institute, catching football matches after work, or enjoying happy hour near Willis Tower, we've got you covered. Conveniently attached to the Club Quarters Central Loop hotel, Elephant & Castle is your go-to sports pub for great food, drinks, and a lively atmosphere in the heart of Chicago.
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9. Haymarket Pub & Brewery
4.8
Exceptional(66)
$$$$
• Brewery • West Loop
Booked 5 times today
The West Loop's original brewpub, Haymarket has been making Great Beer For Great Beer Drinkers in Chicago since 2010. Two bars and two dining rooms offer plenty of space for groups of all sizes. Along with a wide variety of beers and spirits, the eatery provides a diverse menu, which includes sandwiches, salads, pizza and house made sausages from our scratch kitchen. A convenient Chicago location, it is also a popular venue for private parties, showers and corporate meetings. Shoot pool and throw darts in our Tavern Bar. We appreciate your patronage and support!
A photo of Grant Park Bistro restaurant
10. Grant Park Bistro
4.1
Excellent(82)
$$$$
• American • South Loop
Booked 8 times today
Grant Park Bistro is an American bistro focusing on approachable contemporary dishes. The menu highlights dishes made with fresh, local and seasonal ingredients.

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