1. The Dearborn
8.8
145 N Dearborn St (Randolph And Dearborn), Chicago, IL
Gastropub · The Loop · 50 tips and reviews
Stephen: Lively atmosphere, fantastic service, great for groups or a date.
Damon Sununtnasuk: Excellent martinis and large U8 shrimp cocktail. Pricey
Lori W: Mezze plate, burrata salad, and atmosphere
2. Game Room
8.9
12 S Michigan Ave (at E Madison St.), Chicago, IL
Bar · The Loop · 33 tips and reviews
Kevin T: Such a chill bar!! Bocce ball, pool, shuffleboard, and lots of space!
Heather Bell: A hidden gem! There isn't a sign with the name. Inside is amazing. It's huge. It looks like a hogwarts style bar. With games. Bocce was awesome but a long wait. Fish tacos were on point. 😋
Jonah: This place is awesome!! Huge space with great games like foosball, pool, mini shuffle-board and full scale bocce ball. Fantastic place to go with friends or even a date.
3. Cindy's
8.7
12 S Michigan Ave (btwn E Madison & E Monroe St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · The Loop · 144 tips and reviews
Tana Babcock: Marvelous location, amazing view and delicious drinks. Service was lacking but I would return! Great for groups.
Cole Kennedy: Bucatini Carbonara! Shellfish Platter! Duck Breast! Views! Wow!
PureWow: Cindy’s at the CAA is open till the wee hours all week, and it has wild-Michigan-blueberry tarts topped with vanilla crème fraîche and almond streusel.
4. Monk's Pub
8.4
205 W Lake St (at Wells St), Chicago, IL
Pub · The Loop · 74 tips and reviews
Ben Alton: Their blackened chicken sandwich with pepper jack is awesome. I'm not nuts about the burgers, but their chili is also excellent here. Give it a try. One of my favorite after work spots in Chicago
Chris Kang: No ranch. Boo. But you can throw the peanut shells on the ground.
Vincente Vecchio: This is the best beer joint in the loop, maybe the best bar perion.
6. Revival Food Hall
8.8
125 S Clark St (W Adams St), Chicago, IL
Food Court · The Loop · 54 tips and reviews
Liz: Black dog gelato, antique taco, furious spoon ramen.... everything is good!
Eater: The chef-driven food hall has a kiosk where Mindy Segal's staff serve her famous hot chocolate that includes the all-important homemade marshmallows. Get it to go. Read more.
AV: Number of choices and good vibes under one roof. Gets crowded during lunch hour.
7. Nando's Peri-Peri
8.0
22 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
Portuguese Restaurant · The Loop · 38 tips and reviews
Allison Kaminski: Chicken is amazeballs!!! Get the chicken wrap or nandoca's special
Erik Rowley: The grilled chicken was fantastic with side of fries and coleslaw, try the many dipping sauces. Good, healthy food.
Dana Parker: So worth waiting for this to come to the US, try the lemonade
Mike Lind: Amazing service, atmosphere, and food. Extremely professional. David Land was an excellent server!!
Diego Reynoso: Great food everything from the steaks to the incredible smores desert (a must do)
Redeye Chicago: A steakhouse’s reason for being is typically the beef. But what you really want is the fried chicken. The crust glinted with salt and was adorned with candied orange zest and flecks of rosemary. Read more.
11. Minghin Cuisine
7.9
333 E Benton Pl (Inside Village Market), Chicago, IL
Dim Sum Restaurant · Near East Side · 44 tips and reviews
Lucille Fisher: They recently opened in Streeterville! Yay! All time favs-dumplings, crispy pork belly, pea sprouts with garlic available here too!
Terence Chan: Great service and upscale dim sum. Be prepared to pay a premium though! Everything was good esp the egg yolk buns. 4.5/5
ISC Chicago: PEA TIP WITH GARLIC 蒜蓉豆苗