Food & Drink in Chicago

Sluggers World Class Sports Bar and Grill & Dueling Pianos

Sports bar with second floor batting cages, skeeball & other games, along with a dueling piano bar.

Cupitol Coffee & Eatery (Streeterville)

Easygoing bar/eatery serving cafe fare such as sandwiches, salads & baked goods, plus coffee & tea.

Roanoke Restaurant

Sophisticated hotel lounge with craft cocktails and beers, wines, and comfort food

Intelligentsia

High-end coffee bar chain serving daily roasted brews in a contemporary setting.

Gilt Bar

Lounge with vintage library decor serving the same upscale American menu as Gilt Bar upstairs.

Osteria Via Stato

Classic Italian dining in archway-enhanced environs with adjacent pizzeria offering thin-crust pies.

Beatnik West Town

A posh space filled with globe-trotting decor is the setting for New American fare & cocktails.

TNT Rooftop Restaurant

Family Den

La Scarola

Small, cozy dinner spot with framed photos covering the walls serving classic Italian comfort food.

Trivoli Tavern

Oysters, grills, coal-fired seafood & cocktails served amid an old-world, dark-wood interior.

Storyville Chicago

Po' boys, gumbo & jambalaya, plus cocktails, in a hip venue with red leather booths & chandeliers.

Geja's Cafe

Around since 1965, this cafe offers fondue paired with lots of wines in a romantic, intimate space.

Barcocina Lakeview

Modern takes on classic Mexican fare plus tequila, margaritas & sangria in rustic-industrial digs.

Piccolo Sogno

Rustic Italian fare, including pizza from a wood-burning oven, a vast wine list & garden seating.

Emporium Arcade Bar

Decades of games, dozens of beers & 60-plus whiskeys in a loft-like setting with vaulted ceiling.

Farm Bar Lakeview

Farm-to-table American eats plus housemade ciders, craft beer, cocktails & tap wines in tavern digs.

Cafecito

Coffeehouse specializing in pressed Cuban sandwiches plus salads, platters, and more in modern digs.

ROOF on theWit

A summer hotspot on the 27th floor of theWit Hotel, with skyline views & upmarket cocktails.

Swift & Sons

Swanky, sprawling spot featuring premium steaks & seafood, plus a bi-level bar & house concierge.