Festival Hot Spots

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Festival Hot Spots

Check out the best restaurants and hangouts around the city and keep the Festival going at our favorite Hot Spots!

Avli on The Park – Lakeshore East
180 N Field Blvd
Greek

Chicago’s Pizza
3114 N Lincoln Ave
Pizza

Hot Spot: D4 Irish Pub

D4 Irish Pub & Cafe
345 E Ohio St
Irish & American

The Dearborn
145 N Dearborn St
Upscale American with Global Influences

Earls Kitchen + Bar Lincoln Park
1538 N Clybourn Ave A108
Globally Inspired

Farm Bar Lakeview
1300 W Wellington Ave.
Midwest Comfort

The Gage
24 S Michigan Ave
American

Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
1028 N Rush St
Steakhouse

Happy Camper
1209 N Wells St
Pizza

Hot Spot: Kamehachi

Kamehachi
1531 N Wells St
Sushi

Kings Dining & Entertainment
1500 N Clybourn Ave
American

Lírica Restaurant
900 E Grand Ave
Latin & Iberian-Inspired

Nando’s Peri Peri
1500 N Clybourn Ave
South African flame-grilled chicken

Niu Sushi
332 E Illinois St
Sushi

Perilla Steakhouse
225 N Wabash Ave
Korean Steakhouse

River Roast
315 N La Salle St
New American

Robert’s Pizza & Dough Company
465 N McClurg Ct
Italian

Seville
243 S Franklin St
Mediterranean

Shang Noodle Streeterville
215 E Grand Ave
Chinese

Sifr
660 N Orleans St
Woodfire Middle Eastern & Mediterranean

SPACE 519 | The Lunchroom
200 E Chestnut St
American | Vegetable Forward California Style

Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea
1457 N Halsted St, Ste B105
Coffee, Tea, & Breakfast

Tanta Chicago
118 W Grand Ave
Peruvian

Tecalitlan Mexican Kitchen + Margarita Bar
1538 N Clybourn Ave
Traditional Mexican

Uvae Kitchen & Wine Bar
5553 N Clark St
Globally Inspired

Yardbird Table & Bar
530 N Wabash Ave
Southern