One of the most popular cuisines in America (other than Mexican) is Italian. We love our pasta and pizza dishes, and luckily, Chicago has a variety of Italian restaurants to serve up our favs. We’ve been to a few, and while it was hard to choose, we’ve picked 3 that we’d highly recommend.Phil Stefani’s 437 RushThe restaurant offers delectable Italian meals and steaks. Some of 437 Rush’s best steaks include the Filet Mignon and Veal Chop. However, there’s plenty pasta and seafood choices, too. Whichever dish you pick, the Italian chef (Federico Comacchio) ensures that best Italian flavor is delivered in your meal. Read the rest of this entry » »
For anyone who appreciates city style, there’s nothing like being in Chicago. Tavern at the Park recreates that urban feel, and provides the chance to unwind and enjoy the city.The dark wood furniture, with the neutral beige walls and vintage Chicago posters, create a luxurious restaurant that blends both past and present dcor. In-fact, Tavern at the Park resembles a millionaire’s penthouse, but with a roaring twenties atmosphere. Plus, the bar and balcony big windows, as well as the patio space, allow for great views of the city. Read the rest of this entry » »
While Chicago offers a variety of unique restaurants, sometimes it’s nice to stick with the restaurants we know. Here are two of the best worldwide restaurants you can find in Chicago.Bubba Gump Shrimp CompanyShrimp lovers look no further than Bubba Gump Shrimp. Not only is the seafood delicious, but many of the items are named after the classic film Forest Gump: like Lt. Dan’s Drunken Shrimp (served in a Bourbon Sauce). Shrimp lovers should definitely try the Traditional Shrimp Cocktail (ten jumbo shrimps and cocktail sauce) and the Shrimper’s Heaven (with four different kinds of shrimp). Read the rest of this entry » »
If you’re looking to enjoy a dynamic dining experience, there’s no better restaurant than Carnivale. With Latin cuisine, vibrant colored walls, and dance-inspiring sounds, you’ll feel like dancing even if you don’t know how.Before you’ve had a chance to indulge your tastes, the restaurant stimulates your other senses. The restaurant makes a bold statement with its bright red entrance and multicolored sign. Inside showcases the same burst of color. There are paintings with blurred shades of red, pink, green, and yellow, as well as a ceiling piece of bright colored tiles. Even the light fixtures offer interchanging red and yellow tops; similar to a circus tent. Read the rest of this entry » »