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Best Date Night Restaurants in Gold Coast / Streeterville

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A photo of Adalina restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2586)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 56 times today
Adalina is perfect for a romantic date night, offering a beautiful and intimate setting, as noted by reviewers. The restaurant is lauded for its excellent ambiance, food, and service. With its amazing menu, curated wine program, and top-notch service, Adalina is ideal for a special occasion or just a great night out. The dimly lit setting and the friendly, attentive staff add to the charm, making it a perfect date night destination.
A photo of Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse - Chicago restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(9449)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 142 times today
Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse has been a Chicago icon since partners Hugo Ralli and Steve Lombardo opened its doors in May 1989. The classic American steakhouse serves Gibsons Prime Angus Beef and Gibsons Grassfed Australian Beef. Gibsons also features fresh fish, classic cocktails, an extensive wine list and exceptional service. Celebrities, Chicago visitors and loyal neighborhood residents enjoy three distinct locations: Chicago, Rosemont and Oak Brook. Beautiful private dining and events spaces available.
A photo of The Alston restaurant
4.5
Awesome(149)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • River North (Chicago)
Booked 45 times today
The Alston—from Michelin-starred Chef Jenner Tomaska and Scott Weiner & Greg Mohr of the Fifty/50 Group—is a steakhouse in Chicago’s Gold Coast.The menu features a blend of the comforting flavors of a traditional Midwestern steakhouse with the refined elegance of 1920s French Nouvelle cuisine. Chef Tomaska elevates the traditional steakhouse by utilizing open-fire cooking and the highest-quality ingredients from the Midwest. Guests can also enjoy tableside service, including bread and cheese carts and an innovative take on a Duck a la Presse carved at the table.The wine program exudes the same level of excellence as the dinner menu, featuring an exclusive wine cellar housing an array of vintages, from the classics to avant-garde boutique wines.More is more at The Alston. The luxurious space boasts 350 seats across its expansive dining room, Champagne bar, year-round terrace and private dining spaces. The Alston also houses Chicago's most upscale and unique private member's club.
A photo of Alpana restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(670)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 71 times today
Alpana: Where Wine and Food Dance in Perfect Harmony Located in Chicago's historic Gold Coast, Alpana is a culinary haven where wine and food unite in a delightful experience. Under the guidance of Master Sommelier Alpana Singh, the youngest woman and first South Asian to earn this title, diners enjoy a unique atmosphere. Picture a chic bistro with warm lighting, vibrant decor, and lush greenery. The ambiance buzzes with conversation and the sound of clinking glasses, creating a sophisticated yet inviting space. Alpana's menu showcases Singh's dedication to pairing exceptional wines with globally-inspired dishes. Each plate is thoughtfully designed to enhance the flavors of specific wines, offering a memorable culinary journey. Begin with Crispy Polenta & Mushrooms, featuring rich parmesan and earthy black truffles. For the main course, savor Braised Short Ribs, perfectly complemented by a pinot noir. Seafood enthusiasts will love the Striped Sea Bass, enhanced by a fragrant fennel and saffron nage. Experience the perfect harmony of wine and food at Alpana.
A photo of LUXBAR restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3039)
Price: Moderate
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 139 times today
The quintessential American bar, LUXBAR features seasonal and classic cocktails made from freshly pressed juices, premium ice, house made shrubs, and an extensive selection of spirits that runs especially deep in whiskey and bourbon. A "Build Your Own Manhattan" menu, thoughtful, approachable wine list, and beer menu with vintage and local options make the bar a go-to for casual, mid-week drinks and bites with friends, watching weekend sports and post-shopping. Beautiful private dining and events spaces available.
A photo of Tavern on Rush restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3767)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 84 times today
Tavern On Rush is the premier dining destination for steaks & seafood in Chicago. The upscale, contemporary steakhouse features multi-level seating, private dining, a bustling bar, and Chicago's favorite outdoor patio.
A photo of Starbucks Reserve® Chicago Roastery restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(63)
Price: Expensive
• Café • River North (Chicago)
Booked 2 times today
The World's Largest Starbucks.A spectacular destination. Our passion for craft, innovation, and discovery comes to life in an ever-evolving menu of coffee, cocktails and food.An immersive and thoughtfully designed experience, this one-of-a-kind space will bring your event to life in a uniquely memorable way.
A photo of The Bellevue restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(281)
Price: Expensive
• American • River North (Chicago)
Booked 92 times today
Located in the heart of the Gold Coast, The Bellevue is all about the finer things in life. An elevated bar and restaurant with a menu of timeless classics and fresh takes, this is the place for sophisticated socializing.
A photo of LAUREL restaurant
4.5
Awesome(56)
Price: Expensive
• American • River North (Chicago)
Booked 6 times today
LAUREL, nestled in The Talbott, blends New American creativity with Mediterranean flavors, sourcing local and seasonal ingredients. Experience Mediterranean warmth paired with cosmopolitan flair in our full-service yet casual setting, offering a culinary journey for any occasion. Our design pays homage to the Mediterranean's diverse landscapes and artistic influences, creating a modern ambiance. Welcome to LAUREL, where craftsmanship meets creativity, and every meal celebrates flavor, community, and the art of living well.
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4.5
Awesome(743)
Price: Expensive
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 15 times today
Brass Tack is a perfect date night destination, located on the 3rd floor of the famous Waldorf Astoria Chicago. With its sophisticated ambiance, delicious food, and an impressive bar program, it's a hit among couples. Reviewers rave about its amazing service, great food, and the perfect atmosphere for a special occasion or dinner. It's also known for its extensive selection of craft cocktails and wines.

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Discover best date night restaurants in Gold Coast / Streeterville

Planning the perfect date night in Chicago's Gold Coast or Streeterville neighborhoods? Look no further than the array of enchanting restaurants these areas have to offer. Each establishment provides a unique blend of ambiance and cuisine that is perfect for a romantic evening out. From Italian to American classics, the diverse menus cater to all tastes, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. The dining scene in these locations is vibrant and sophisticated, making them the top picks for anyone looking to impress. The restaurants boast about their cozy, intimate settings and exceptional service, which are key for creating memorable moments. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just spending quality time with your loved, these venues promise an unforgettable date night with their charming atmospheres and high-quality offerings.

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