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4.9
Exceptional(7211)
Price: Expensive
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 126 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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4.7
Exceptional(8832)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 147 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(7839)
Price: Very Expensive
• Vietnamese • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 111 times today
Heralded as an escapist's paradise, Le Colonial is a celebration of the seductive spirit and vivid flavors of Vietnam. The restaurant opened on iconic Oak Street in March 2019, after moving from its location of over 20 years on Rush Street. Le Colonial features a dining room, an all-season terrace overlooking Oak Street, an evocative bar/lounge, and The Monkey Parlour (a private dining room with seating for up to 12 guests).
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4.6
Exceptional(2840)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 79 times today
The quintessential American bar, LUXBAR features seasonal and classic cocktails made from freshly pressed juices, premium ice, house made shrubs, and an extensive selection of spirits that runs especially deep in whiskey and bourbon. A "Build Your Own Manhattan" menu, thoughtful, approachable wine list, and beer menu with vintage and local options make the bar a go-to for casual, mid-week drinks and bites with friends, watching weekend sports and post-shopping. Beautiful private dining and events spaces available.
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4.7
Exceptional(5364)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 34 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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4.9
Exceptional(2311)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 11 times today
Shanghai Terrace offers Chinese cuisine highlighting contemporary interpretations of Shanghainese, Cantonese, and Sichuanese classics. A Private Dining Room is available to reserve for up to 30 guests while The Main Dining Room offers a seductive 1930’s Shanghai eatery-inspired atmosphere decorated in tones of ebony, gold and scarlet. In warmer weather, additional seating is provided on The Terrace, an urban garden with spectacular skyline views that allows diners to experience the magic of summertime in Chicago. In cooler months when The Terrace is not available, additional seating is provided in The Lobby – a soaring, majestic room with floor to ceiling windows, towering ceilings, and elegant chandeliers. Please be sure to indicate your preference when reserving your table. Please note, last orders will be taken at 9 pm on Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday, and 9:30 pm on Friday and Saturday.For parties of 5 guests or more, please email diningPCH@peninsula.com with your inquiry.
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4.9
Exceptional(6024)
Price: Moderate
• French • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 39 times today
Bistronomic brings guests together with the ambiance of an authentic Parisian bistro while exhibiting the "je ne sais quoi" and romance only found in Chicago's Sister City, the City of Lights. Three seating options are available: the Main Dining Room, the Grand Salon and the Petit Salon. Also, the bar is another offers a more casual experience. Dark wood, subdued lighting and French accents set the inviting mood. During the holidays, Bistronomic is festively adorned with garland, lights and red bows to make holiday get-togethers even more special. Whether guests seek an inviting holiday experience, social gathering or have business to conduct, Bistronomic's inviting seasonal and locally grown French food is the answer. Bistronomic is a Family Owned Business, Chef Martial & Lulu Noguier as well as the incredible Staff will welcome you with warmth a for a very French Experience!
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4.6
Exceptional(3082)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 76 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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4.6
Exceptional(5723)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 56 times today
PLEASE CONTACT THE RESTAURANT IF THERE IS A NEED FOR WHEELCHAIR ACCESSABILTY. Proper Attire Required:We are business casual. Thank you for not wearing tank tops, sleeveless shirts, flip-flops, gym wear, or short shorts. Dress shorts are acceptable. Please remove your hat when entering. Thank you so much for making a reservation. INSIDE and OUTSIDE seating are available- OUTDOOR PATIO SEATING WILL BE FIRST COME FIRST SERVE. We will do our best to accommodate all seating requests but please understand these tables cannot be guaranteed because of such limited availability. - The largest party we could accommodate outside will be 5 guests any party bigger than 5 guests will be seated inside, WE DO NOT SPLIT PARTIES OUTSIDE.- If you need to make any changes to your reservation, please let us know prior to arriving at the restaurant.A 3% Surcharge will be added to every check. We will be happy to remove this by request.
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4.5
Awesome(2673)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 59 times today
Francesca's on Chestnut is a beloved spot in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago. It's frequently described as a 'gem' and 'local favorite' in reviews, praised for its flavorful Italian cuisine, generous portions, and excellent service. The restaurant is also appreciated for its cozy ambiance and versatile menu, making it a great option for pre or post-theater meals. It's a place that locals and visitors alike enjoy for its high-value, delicious food and great service.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Gold Coast / Streeterville

Discover the charm of Chicago’s Gold Coast / Streeterville area, where each restaurant promises a unique "neighborhood gem" experience. Immerse yourself in a culinary journey that spans from traditional American fare to exquisite Italian delights, all set within the picturesque neighborhoods of Chicago. These establishments are celebrated for their exceptional service, cozy ambiance, and a menu that caters to a diverse palate, ensuring every dining experience is memorable. Patrons consistently praise these spots for their inviting atmosphere and high-quality cuisine, making them top picks for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Chicago dining. The Gold Coast dining scene is vibrant and diverse, offering everything from casual eateries to upscale dining options, all characterized by their dedication to excellence and a warm, welcoming environment. Whether you're looking for a place to enjoy a leisurely brunch or a romantic dinner, these neighborhood gems in Chicago’s Gold Coast / Streeterville are sure to delight with their culinary creativity and exceptional service.

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