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- OTOpenTable DinerChicago / Illinois •2 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoEverything was great. Food was delicious. Our octopus was a bit over charred and tasted burnt but everything else was great. The pesto pasta was top notch. The ambiance was great. Music was a little loud but I understand the vibe that you’re trying to achieve. Thank you. Great time.More infoPizzeria PortofinoPrice: Expensive• Italian• River North (Chicago)•4.8
- CClaudiaChicago / Illinois •15 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoAbsolutely outstanding and authentic Roman cuisine. I lived in Rome some years ago and believe me this brought back all the authentic flavors of my time there.More infoil CarciofoPrice: Expensive• Italian• West Loop•4.5
- CChampagneLos Angeles •6 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoIt was a birthday celebration today and me and my family had good time…Michelle was a very good waitressMore infoMercadito - River NorthPrice: Expensive• Mexican• River North (Chicago)•4.6
- CCharlieChicago / Illinois •1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoI say the food is the most authentic, flavorful, and perfectly captures the essence of Korean cuisine. The bossam and ttukbokki were some of the best I’ve had, and the selection of soju and Korean beers is top-notch. The atmosphere is lively yet cozy, making it a great spot for both casual dinners and group gatherings. The service was friendly and attentive, ensuring an amazing experience from start to finish. Big shout out to Fay!More infoTAK Korean BistroPrice: Moderate• Korean• South Loop•4
- EEvan2 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoLou Malnati’s was great! Food and service was amazing!More infoLou Malnati's - South LoopPrice: Moderate• Pizzeria• South Loop•4.6
Discover best authentic restaurants in South Loop
Experience the essence of authenticity with our curated selection of restaurants in Chicago's vibrant South Loop neighborhood. Each dining spot has been carefully chosen for its genuine representation of culinary traditions, ensuring a truly authentic taste experience. Whether you're craving robust Italian pastas, traditional American fare, or other global flavors, these restaurants deliver with an emphasis on originality and quality. The South Loop itself is a bustling hub of culinary diversity, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of Chicago. Here, the dining scene is dynamic and inviting, with eateries that are celebrated not only for their food but also for their atmosphere and service. Patrons can expect a memorable dining experience, where each meal is served with a slice of the locale's heritage and a dash of personal touch. Our selection emphasizes restaurants that are beloved for their dedication to authenticity, offering dishes prepared with respect to traditional methods and ingredients. This focus ensures that each visit provides not only a meal but an enriching cultural experience. Dive into the heart of Chicago's culinary scene with confidence, knowing that each recommended spot stands out for its genuine flavors and exceptional dining environments.