Best Kid Friendly Restaurants in South Loop

43 restaurants available nearby

1. RL Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(7322)

Price: Expensive

• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville

Booked 109 times today

If you do not find availability online, please call the restaurant directly at 312-475-1100.Located adjacent to the Ralph Lauren Chicago flagship store on Michigan Avenue, RL Restaurant features the vision and décor of Ralph Lauren in a modern club atmosphere. RL Restaurant offers classic American cuisine inspired by Ralph Lauren’s personal favorites. Seasonal dishes range from a chopped vegetable salad to a lobster roll sandwich, grilled fish of the day and steaks. On the cocktail list, guests can choose from classic drinks and a diverse selection of wines and other fine spirits.

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2. Summer House - Chicago

4.6

Exceptional(7922)

Price: Moderate

• American • Lincoln Park

Booked 314 times today

Located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, Summer House is the place for sunshine all year round. Enjoy seasonal specialties, market-driven pasta, artisan pizzas, and fresh antipasti from Chef Ben Goodnick’s California-inspired menu. Reserve your table today and be transported to the West Coast by the beach house decor, retractable glass ceiling, and all-season courtyard. For parties of 9 or more, email shsbparties@lettuce.com. Carryout and delivery are available, or visit The Cookie Bar for a selection of fresh-baked goods, sourdough English muffins, Summer House's renowned oversized cookies, small-batch coffee, and specialty espresso drinks.

3. Sifr

4.7

Exceptional(213)

Price: Expensive

• Middle Eastern • River North (Chicago)

Booked 34 times today

Meticulously researched, planned and executed by the team led by Chef Sahil Sethi, and mentored by none other than Chef Sujan Sarkar, SIFR is a refreshingly different story of Middle Eastern cuisine seen through a whole new lens of creativity.SIFR’s dishes are mostly cooked over a charcoal and wood-fired hearth, offering Mezze and larger plates, best shared family-style, as is common in Middle Eastern culture.We will gladly accept reservations of up to 8 guests online or by phone. For large party reservations Or, to book SIFR for a private event please email info@sifrchicago.com.2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand Winner.

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4. The Allis- Soho House Chicago

4.3

Awesome(371)

Price: Moderate

• American • West Loop

Booked 58 times today

The Allis is a public outlet located on the ground floor of Soho House Chicago set in a relaxed and welcoming social space for group dining, meetings, and date nights.Serving modern European dishes drawing inspiration from British Brasseries along with classic and seasonal cocktails. On Fridays through Sunday from 2pm to 4.30pm, we offer an elevated afternoon tea experience. Enjoy tea and Champagne paired with pastries and savory bites. Afternoon Tea is only available to book through the OpenTable experience.Additionally, The Allis offers a traditional Sunday roast, served from 1 PM – 5 PM, at a price of $75 for 2 people. Reservations for the roast can be made through OpenTable or by calling the restaurant at 312-521-8000, walk-ins are also welcome.The Allis Bar is named after the family that commissioned the restaurant's historic building in 1907 and features bar and patio seating.

5. Maple & Ash

4.7

Exceptional(4333)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Gold Coast / Streeterville

Booked 9 times today

Maple & Ash is an innovative take on the traditional steakhouse – mixing a modern aesthetic with authentic service to deliver classic wood-fired dishes. With a sumptuous menu crafted by two-Michelin-star chef, Danny Grant and a wine program named one of "America's Best" by Wine Spectator, Maple & Ash finds a way to celebrate every moment. It’s more than a restaurant, it’s an experience.Visit us online for additional reservation availability - www.mapleandash.com

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6. SUSHI-SAN - Lincoln Park

4.8

Exceptional(197)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Lincoln Park

Booked 126 times today

Serving up the best sushi in Chicago and binchotan roasted meats using the freshest ingredients we can find, all with a side of old-school hip-hop and ice-cold beer.

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7. Beatrix - Streeterville

4.7

Exceptional(3108)

Price: Moderate

• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville

Booked 81 times today

Beatrix is a neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place in Chicago’s River North, Streeterville, Fulton Market and Oak Brook neighborhoods. The restaurant is the brainchild of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises’ Founder Rich Melman, Executive Partner and Divisional President Marc Jacobs and Chef Partners John Chiakulas, Rita Dever and Susan Weaver. The menu features healthy meets delicious options, and is known for its iconic coffee and bakery counter, including signature cookies, in-house pastry favorites and our house blends from Beatrix Coffee Roasters, featuring Light, Dark, Espresso and Decaf roasts.

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8. Guinness Open Gate Brewery - Chicago

4.5

Awesome(111)

Price: Expensive

• Brewery • West Loop

Booked 52 times today

Where 260 years of Irish Brewing expertise meets American beer creativity. Inspired by Chicago, crafted by Guinness. Look out, Chicago.The Guinness Open Gate Brewery Chicago features a Taproom, Restaurant, and the first ever Guinness Bakery, all located right in the heart of Chicago's West Loop. Come indulge both your curiosity and your tastebuds, while experimenting with a new world of flavor.

9. Mott Street

4.7

Exceptional(1050)

Price: Expensive

• Central Asian • Bucktown / Wicker Park

Booked 87 times today

Supremely Asian American. Eastern cooking technique. Taking inspiration from the night markets of Asia and his Korean-American childhood, Chef Edward Kim pairs eastern cooking techniques with Chicago ingredients to create umami-laden flavors, juxtaposing tastes and textures for a wildly exciting menu. A festive and lively dining scene is anchored by a well-lauded bar program and an open pantry, inviting our guests further into the kitchen experience. Like a nightly Asian Thanksgiving, expect Feast-Style dining, rolling up your sleeves, passing plates with your neighbors, getting sauce on your face - if you’re having a good time you’re doing it right.

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10. Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House - Chicago

4.7

Exceptional(5419)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Gold Coast / Streeterville

Booked 28 times today

Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House opened its doors in February 1997 in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood, next to sister restaurant Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse. Over Enjoy the city's finest seafood restaurant, Hugo's continues to be the destination for premier east and west coast oysters, crudos, frog legs, lobster and seasonal fish and shellfish, in addition to Gibsons Prime Angus and Gibsons Grassfed Australian steaks. An extensive wine list, classic cocktail list and selection of impressive signature desserts accompany the menu of fresh seafood, steaks and chops. Beautiful private dining and events spaces available. Gluten-free and vegan options available. Happy Hour Sun-Thurs, 3-6pm.

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George
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great service from each staff member including the hosts, waitress, and the person who bussed our table. They handled a busy lunch rush with ease and efficiency. Also, the food was top notch.
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Summer House - ChicagoPrice: Moderate• American• Lincoln Park
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4.6
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Mickey
Indiana •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The service was excellent from the moment we walked in until we left. The RL Burger was one of the best burgers I have ever had.The atmosphere was very appealing. We look forward to a return visit in the near future.
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RL RestaurantPrice: Expensive• American• Gold Coast / Streeterville
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4.9
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MeghanVIP
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Each bite at Sifr was incredible. We got the hummus, pita, carrots, falafel, maitake, and lamb kabob. The textures, flavors, and colors were all so impressive and we will definitely be back. Beautiful space, excellent service. Friendly and knowledgeable staff.
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SifrPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• River North (Chicago)
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4.7
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ShakaraVIP
Los Angeles •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Always excellent! For starters, please try the yellowfin tuna. For dinner we always get the spinalis (rib eye cap) and it’s amazing!! Honorable mention: fresh chip, onion dip and caviar starter! Amazing!
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Maple & AshPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Gold Coast / Streeterville
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4.7
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AnnaVIP
Chicago / Illinois •28 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
The best, nothing more to say. Never dissapoints.
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The Allis- Soho House ChicagoPrice: Moderate• American• West Loop
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4.3

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43 restaurants available nearby

1. RL Restaurant

2. Summer House - Chicago

3. Sifr

4. The Allis- Soho House Chicago

5. Maple & Ash

6. SUSHI-SAN - Lincoln Park

7. Beatrix - Streeterville

8. Guinness Open Gate Brewery - Chicago

9. Mott Street

10. Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House - Chicago

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