Unveiling the Best Kept Secrets in the Chicago Loop:
RESTAURANTS
As a foodie haven, Chicago Loop boasts a plethora of exceptional dining options, with many well-known spots attracting locals and tourists alike. However, some of the neighborhood's most remarkable culinary gems remain relatively hidden, just waiting to be discovered by adventurous diners. If you're eager to explore the best-kept secrets of Chicago Loop's dining scene, you've come to the right place.
BeLocal Chicago Loop is ready to unveil the top hidden gem restaurants in Chicago Loop, offering a diverse range of cuisines and experiences that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. From low-key eateries serving up mouthwatering dishes to unique, under-the-radar concepts, these spots will leave you wondering why you hadn't heard of them sooner.
So, join us on a culinary journey as we uncover the best-kept secrets of Chicago Loop's restaurants, and prepare to be amazed by the delectable delights that await.
American
3 Arts Club Cafe: 1300 N Dearborn St.
Atwood: 1 W Washington St.
Au Cheval: 800 W Randolph St.
Cafe Michelle: 200 N Lakefront Trl.
Cindy’s Rooftop: 12 S Michigan Ave.
The Dearborn: 145 N Dearborn St.
District Brew Yards: 417 N Ashland Ave.
Goose Island Brewhouse: 1800 N Clybourn Ave.
Jim Graziano: 901 W Randolph St.
The Loyalist: 177 N Ada St.
Mister J’s: 822 N State St.
Saint Lou’s Assembly: 664 W Lake St.
Sociale: 800 S Clark St
Soho House Chicago: 113-125 N Green St.
State and Lake Chicago Tavern: 201 N State St.
Whispers at Oak Street Beach: 1001 N Lake Shore Dr.
Asian
High Five Ramen: 112 N Green St.
Kai Sushi: 600 N Kingsbury St. and other locations
Momotaro: 820 W Lake St.
Roka Akor Chicago: 456 N Clark St.
Sunda New Asian: 110 W Illinois St.
Omakase Yume: 651 W Washington Blvd.
Sushi Dokku: 823 W Randolph St.
BBQ
Bub City Chicago: 435 N Clark St.
Chicago Q: 1160 N Dearborn St.
Green Street Meats: 112 N Green St
Smoque BBQ- Revival: 125 S Clark St.
Latin & Mexican
Barrio: 353 N Clark St.
Bar Takito: 201 N Morgan St.
Blue Agave Tequila Bar & Restaurant: 579 W Kinzie St.
Carnivale: 702 W Fulton St.
Flacos Tacos: 725 S Dearborn St.
La Cantina: 1911 S Michigan Ave.
Mercadito: 108 W Kinzie St.
French
Francois Frankie: 222 W Randolph St.
Le Colonial Chicago: 57 E Oak St.
Pierrot Gourmet: 108 E Superior St.
Venteux: 224 N Michigan Ave.
Italian
Adalina: 912 N State St.
Etta River North: 700 N Clark St.
Labriola Chicago: 535 N Michigan Ave.
Monteverde: 1020 W Madison St.
Petterino’s: 150 N Dearborn St.
The Village: 71 W Monroe St.
Victory Tap: 1416 S Michigan Ave.
Mediterranean/Greek
Aba Chicago: 302 N Green St.
LYRA: 905 W Fulton Market
Nisos Mediterranean: 802 W Randolph St.
Pizza
Bar Cargo: 605 N Wells St.
Bonci Pizzeria: 161 N Sangamon St.
Exchequer Restaurant & Pub: 226 S Wabash Ave.
Lou Malnati’s South Loop: 805 S State St.
Gino’s East Mag Mile: 162 E Superior St.
Giordano’s Loop: 223 W Jackson Blvd.
Parlor Chicago: 405 N Dearborn St.
Pizzeria Portofino: 3 17 N Clark St.
Roberts Pizza and Dough Company: 465 N McClurg Ct.
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Steak & Seafood
Chicago Cut: 300 N La Salle St.
Gibsons Italia: 233 N Canal St.
Maple & Ash: 8 W Maple St.
Prime & Provisions: 222 N La Salle St.
RPM Seafood: 317 N Clark St.
Tortoise Supper Club: 350 N State St.
Trivoli Tavern: 114 N Green St.
By exploring these best-kept secret restaurants, you'll not only indulge in unforgettable meals but also experience the rich culinary tapestry that makes Chicago Loop such an exciting dining destination. Bon appétit!