5 Best Fusion Restaurants In River North (Chicago)

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1. D'Nuez Mexican Fusion - Archer

Price: Moderate

• Fusion • South Side

A Fresh Take On TraditionD'Nuez is proud to serve classic favorites reinvigorated by modern technique, creating delicious Mexican-Fusion dishes enriched by the flavors of sumptuous local ingredients. Enjoy a unique dining experience that pays homage to Mexican tradition, and find the best of Chicago on every plate

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2. Le Colonial - Chicago

4.8

Exceptional(8018)

Price: Very Expensive

• Fusion • Gold Coast / Streeterville

Booked 80 times today

Experience the enchanting allure of Le Colonial - Chicago, where the vibrant flavors of 1920s Saigon come alive in every dish. Nestled in the sophisticated Gold Coast neighborhood, this Vietnamese gem is praised for its "absolutely amazing food" and "exceptional service," providing an unforgettable dining experience. The romantic ambiance, highlighted by "real flickering candles" and a "beautiful view of Oak Street," sets the stage for a truly authentic Asian culinary journey. Guests rave about the "phenomenal meal" and recommend sharing dishes to savor the full range of flavors. Discover why Le Colonial continues to be a "must-visit" destination for Asian cuisine aficionados.

3. LAUREL

4.5

Awesome(44)

Price: Expensive

• Fusion • River North (Chicago)

Booked 9 times today

LAUREL, located in the heart of Chicago's River North neighborhood within the Talbott Hotel, offers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience that blends authenticity with a modern twist. Diners rave about the “amazing food” and “excellent service,” highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and customer care. LAUREL stands out for its creative dishes, such as the Mediterranean omelet and grilled avocado salad, which incorporate local and seasonal ingredients. The ambiance, described as “warm and cosmopolitan,” perfectly complements the Mediterranean-inspired décor. Whether enjoying a brunch with live jazz or a cozy dinner, LAUREL promises a memorable culinary journey that celebrates Mediterranean flavors.

4. Bambola

4.1

Excellent(37)

Price: Moderate

• Fusion • West Loop

Booked 7 times today

Silk Road Romanticism. Bambola is an Italian restaurant that embarks on a journey along the Silk Road in search of new flavors to complement our favorite dishes and drinks from Italy.Traveling along the Silk Road, Bambola’s executive chef Marcos Campos interprets iconic dishes from Italy to China, evoking nostalgia with a contemporary approach. From their wood-fired kitchen, Bambola’s culinary team combines the finest ingredients with an exclusive selection of aged beef, artisanal pastas, mezze and Turkish spices, creating a unique culinary experience.Led by industry vanguard Brian Sturgulewski, Bambola’s bar celebrates modern beverages inspired by timeless ingredients from the historic Silk Road. Inspired by the amalgamation of cultures along the trade routes, our creative craft cocktails combine local drinking traditions, global spirits, complementary spices and ingredients.

5. Amerikas

4.8

Exceptional(885)

Price: Moderate

• Fusion • Oak Park

Booked 18 times today

Amerikas in Oak Park is a delightful fusion of Latin flavors with international flair, earning rave reviews for its exceptional dining experience. Known for its “amazing food” and “outstanding service,” Amerikas offers a unique taste that stands out in the Latin cuisine scene. Diners praise the vibrant dishes like chilaquiles with chorizo and steak with mole, highlighting the authentic and inventive approach to classic Latin fare. The restaurant's relaxed atmosphere, coupled with creative cocktails like the spicy old fashioned, makes it a “must-visit” for brunch or dinner. Amerikas truly captures the essence of Latin cuisine with a modern twist.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. D'Nuez Mexican Fusion - Archer

2. Le Colonial - Chicago

3. LAUREL

4. Bambola

5. Amerikas

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