1. The Whistler
8.9
2421 N Milwaukee Ave (at W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Logan Square · 110 tips and reviews
Time Out Chicago: Drink this: Bartender Paul McGee's cocktail list is rad. Try the Old Square: Old Weller bourbon and a touch of apple brandy, vermouth and benedictine. Read more.
Chicago magazine: Must-try cocktail: Four Points. Rye, Bénédictine, sherry, and sweet vermouth, elegantly accented with a walnut liqueur rinse.
Julianne Olivieri: Cool outdoor patio, and they have a great variety of DJs/performers. Only downside is the expensive cocktails
2. Eduardo's Enoteca
8.2
1212 N Dearborn St (at E Division St), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Gold Coast · 48 tips and reviews
ISC Chicago: COFFEE NEGRONI (ransom old tom gin, campari, sweet vermouth, averna, cold brew, large rock)
Anne: Everything was good. Charcuterie/Olives. Paraduxx Wine. Pasta and Pizza. Kind of regretful we didn't try the brussel sprouts. Next time next time! Service was great
Eduardo's Enoteca: Our brand new Grilled Vegetable Farfalle Salad with grilled veggies, farfalle pasta, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, panko, and scallions.
3. The Matchbox
8.6
770 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Bar · River West · 73 tips and reviews
Adam Seger: Localize your Manhattan (which they do amazingly here) with locally made hum in place of the sweet Vermouth
Time Out Chicago: Every drink tastes like a classic cocktail should, replete with a healthy dose of booze. The margaritas and gimlets are still the draw: smooth, delicious and sweet: http://tmoutchi.us/13EV7jr Read more.
Time Out Chicago: Drink this: Matchbox's excellent cocktails, such as its margaritas, come with powdered sugar. Read more.
4. Coq D'Or
8.0
140 E Walton Pl (at E Delaware Place), Chicago, IL
Hotel Bar · Gold Coast · 41 tips and reviews
Susan Barry: Perfect Manhattan. Perfect as in delicious, not as in half and half vermouth.
Jessica Reynolds: They revamped their menu. The slider sandwiches are great, especially the grilled chicken. Order the turkey club; it's wonderful.
Time Out Chicago: The best part about the Coq d’Or is the live music on weekends. Read more.
6. RPM Seafood
9.1
317 N. Clark, Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Near North Side · 6 tips and reviews
ISC Chicago: Charcoal-Grilled Black Bass (Moroccan Spices, Salsa Verde)
ISC Chicago: Banana Cream Napoleon (Warm Caramel, Phyllo, Whipped Cream)
ISC Chicago: Strawberries & Crème Brûlée (Strawberry Sorbet)
7. Duke Of Perth
8.0
2913 N Clark St (btwn Oakdale & Surf St.), Chicago, IL
Pub · Lake View East · 85 tips and reviews
Adam Seger: Try a 'Robin Roy' 3 parts Scotch, 1 part hum, Chicago's 70 Proof Botanical Spirit-Think Sweet Vermouth with UK Balls!
Sam Probst: Love it here, cozy indoors for the winter, nice patio for the summer. All you can eat fish and chips is the best here
Amber Porter Telfer: Wednesdays & Fridays = all you can eat Fish and Chips. Yum! Just add Dry Blackhorn Hard Cider... :)
9. Osteria Di Eataly
8.4
43 E Ohio St, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Near North Side · 4 tips and reviews
Christopher Floss: Authentic #italian #pasta. Try the penne with melanzane and pomodoro. Pollo for a secondo is also an awesome choice. Great wine options by the glass, both red and white, all Italian.
Kelly: Good food prepared in a totally open kitchen with bar seating and fast, friendly service.
Stacy Bo Bacy: Food is so, so good here. Especially enjoyed the meatballs. You can get reservations online through OpenTable.
14. Gibsons Italia
9.2
233 N Canal St (Fulton), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Fulton River District · 24 tips and reviews
T H: Amazing dishes for the plant-based, vegan, or vegetarian. They need gluten-free pasta but they make up for it with fresh veggie dishes and truffles.
Alex Flis: Ambiance is amazing, great view
Corbin Blankenstein: Amazing service
15. Osteria Langhe
8.7
2824 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Logan Square · 24 tips and reviews
lauren Andersen: Go early in the evening to get a personal stop by at your table from the owner with wine recommendations. Great atmosphere with even better food and wine!!
Allyson ⚡: The panna cotta is fantastic!
Kevin M. McNally, CMP: I love this place. Great wine offerings, excellent service, atmosphere is spot on and the food-one word: WOW. Definitely a restaurant to visit often in a great neighborhood.