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Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Avondale

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4.7
Exceptional(176)
Price: Expensive
• American • Logan Square
Booked 77 times today
Midwest Italian restaurant focusing on house made pastas, utilizing vegetables from Chef Joe Frillman’s family farm. Our bakery and cafe serves La Colombe Coffee alongside an array of pastries and sandwiches crafted by Chef Leigh Omilinksy.Dinner reservations are available Tuesday - Sunday; we are closed for dinner service on Mondays. Our cafe operates from 7:00am - 3:00pm every day. Lunch is available from 11:00am - 2:00pm every day. We do not take lunch or cafe reservations, it is first come first served. Please note that there will be a 25% service charge applied to all bills. This goes to pay our staff equitably as well as provide health and other benefits not typically offered in restaurants.
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4.7
Exceptional(173)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • River North (Chicago)
Booked 20 times today
NOW ACCEPTING RESERVATIONS FOR CHRISTMAS EVE!Asador Bastian is a Chicago chophouse with Basque influences from acclaimed ChefDoug Psaltis. Located in the iconic “Flair House” originally built in 1883, this historictownhouse has been revived and brought back to life with culinary inspiration from thegreat asadors of San Sebastián, Spain to serve the world’s best boutique beef withoutcompromise. The most remarkable dining experience comes from the purest ingredientsdelivered in the supremely thoughtful, welcoming and hospitable manner. This ethoshas directed every aspect of the experience at Asador Bastian, whether you’re joiningus for small bites and libations in our Bar Room or for a more intimate experience in ourDining Room.
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4.8
Exceptional(1577)
Price: Expensive
• American • Avondale
Booked 29 times today
Eden’s ever-evolving brunch, lunch, dinner and beverage menus focus on the use of high-quality and seasonal ingredients, with an approach based on simplifying the process that goes into crafting each dish. This focus produces robust, clean flavors to compliment the flowers and herbs from our on-site greenhouse that also add beauty to each dish. Our 20’ x 28’ greenhouse allows us to grow all year, reduce our carbon footprint by sourcing on-site, and it helps the local ecosystem by attracting pollinators. Our sustainability efforts also include composting organic material left over during food preparation. Free Parking is available and easily accessible in the private lot across the street from the restaurant.
A photo of Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse - Chicago restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8847)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 110 times today
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse has been a Chicago icon since partners Hugo Ralli and Steve Lombardo opened its doors in May 1989. The classic American steakhouse serves Gibsons Prime Angus Beef and Gibsons Grassfed Australian Beef. Gibsons also features fresh fish, classic cocktails, an extensive wine list and exceptional service. Celebrities, Chicago visitors and loyal neighborhood residents enjoy three distinct locations: Chicago, Rosemont and Oak Brook. Beautiful private dining and events spaces available.
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4.8
Exceptional(5559)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • West Loop
Booked 102 times today
Chef Stephanie Izard brings her take on Chinese-American cuisine to Chicago's Fulton Market District with Duck Duck Goat, her third venture with Boka Restaurant Group. The menu features hand-pulled noodles, house-made dumplings, wontons, fried rice, and more, ensuring no diner leaves hungry. On weekends, Duck Duck Goat also offers a delightful dim sum brunch menu, perfect for starting the day with a creative twist on classic favorites.
A photo of Mon Ami Gabi restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(8050)
Price: Moderate
• French • Lincoln Park
Booked 75 times today
Honoring classic French cuisine, Mon Ami Gabi is a traditional French bistro located in the heart of Lincoln Park. Our menu features simple French food including Steak Frites, fresh seafood, exquisite bites, and French rolling wine carts. Valet is located at the corner of Lincoln Park West and Belden for $17 cash or Zelle. During the holiday season, for all parties of 9 or more, we ask our guests to call the restaurant directly to book a reservation.Did you know that you can use Lettuce gift cards for carryout and delivery? Just place your order through Lettuce website, the LettuceEats app or any Lettuce restaurant website.
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4.6
Exceptional(809)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • West Loop
Booked 55 times today
Fioretta is reminiscent of a new-age Copacabana, celebrating old-world Italian cuisine with an opulent twist, a steady flow of impressive cocktails and wine, world-class live entertainment, and a glamorous vibe cast over the entire experience.Seamlessly blending steakhouse fare with elevated versions of old-world Italian cuisine with help from Italian-American Chef, Joe Rizza. The menu pays homage to the Italian immigrants who graciously first introduced Americans to southern Italian classics. Fioretta’s custom-built solid-fuel hearth and open kitchen allows Rizza and his culinary team to impart superb flavor, char and texture to each dish. The menu strives to strike the perfect balance between nostalgia and innovation.
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4.8
Exceptional(7138)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Lincoln Park
Booked 50 times today
Michelin-starred Boka Restaurant has been a cornerstone of Chicago’s dining scene since 2003. In 2014, following a major renovation, Chef Lee Wolen joined as Executive Chef and Partner, quickly gaining critical acclaim. Named “Chef of the Year” by both Phil Vettel of the Chicago Tribune and Eater Chicago in 2014, and again in 2015, Lee has helped elevate Boka to new heights. The restaurant offers contemporary American cuisine that highlights seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms. The sophisticated yet inviting ambiance sets the stage for an exceptional dining experience, with daily-changing tasting menus that showcase timeless and seasonal American flavors.
A photo of Mott Street restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1032)
Price: Expensive
• Central Asian • Bucktown / Wicker Park
Booked 47 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.
A photo of Piccolo Sogno restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(6948)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • River West
Booked 68 times today
Piccolo Sogno is a special occasion restaurant in Chicago, with an Italian flair. Reviews praise the 'amazing dining experience', 'fantastic food', and 'spectacular ambiance', making it perfect for a variety of celebrations. The outdoor patio, described as one of the best in the city, adds to the romantic charm. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or just a special dinner, Piccolo Sogno is the place to go.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Avondale

Avondale, Chicago, serves as a vibrant dining hub for those looking to celebrate special occasions with diverse and memorable culinary experiences. In this dynamic neighborhood, you'll find an array of restaurants that cater to celebratory meals, each offering unique menus that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of the area. From intimate settings perfect for romantic dinners to larger venues that can accommodate family gatherings or group events, Avondale ensures an exceptional dining experience for every special moment. The restaurants here are renowned for their high-quality service, ensuring that every visit is as seamless as it is delightful. Patrons can expect a variety of cuisine options, from traditional American dishes to exotic international flavors, all prepared with the utmost care and expertise. Whether you're commemorating a milestone or just looking for a luxurious night out, Avondale's restaurant scene provides the perfect backdrop with its blend of ambiance, flavor, and top-notch service. This focus on providing a memorable dining experience makes Avondale a prime choice for celebrating those important occasions.

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