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Best Healthy Restaurants in South Loop

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A photo of Beatrix - River North restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5436)
Price: Moderate
• American • River North (Chicago)
Booked 166 times today
Beatrix in River North is known for its healthy meets delicious options, as mentioned in the restaurant's description. The menu offers lots of healthy selections, as highlighted in several reviews. They also accommodate dietary restrictions like gluten-free and vegan diets, offering a variety of options. The food is described as fresh and clean, and the restaurant is praised for its friendly service and great atmosphere.
A photo of Girl & the Goat restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(15325)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • West Loop
Booked 241 times today
Girl & the Goat opened in 2010 with the goal of offering a menu of bold, flavorful dishes designed to share in a fun and lively atmosphere. To complement the experience, we offer a curated selection of wines from around the world, focusing on small producers, along with a rotating list of craft beers and a playful cocktail menu crafted by our bartenders. The ever-changing menu, driven by locally sourced and seasonal ingredients, features favorites like sautéed green beans, roasted oysters, crispy short ribs, and confit goat belly. While reservations are encouraged for the dining room, our bar welcomes walk-ins, adventurers, and those who prefer spontaneity.
A photo of The Alston restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(85)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • River North (Chicago)
Booked 64 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 RL Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(7601)
Price: Expensive
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 114 times today
If you do not find availability online, please call the restaurant directly at 312-475-1100.Located adjacent to the Ralph Lauren Chicago flagship store on Michigan Avenue, RL Restaurant features the vision and décor of Ralph Lauren in a modern club atmosphere. RL Restaurant offers classic American cuisine inspired by Ralph Lauren’s personal favorites. Seasonal dishes range from a chopped vegetable salad to a lobster roll sandwich, grilled fish of the day and steaks. On the cocktail list, guests can choose from classic drinks and a diverse selection of wines and other fine spirits.
A photo of Summer House - Chicago restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8235)
Price: Moderate
• American • Lincoln Park
Booked 390 times today
Located in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, Summer House is the place for sunshine all year round. Enjoy seasonal specialties, market-driven pasta, artisan pizzas, and fresh antipasti from Chef Ben Goodnick’s California-inspired menu. Reserve your table today and be transported to the West Coast by the beach house decor, retractable glass ceiling, and all-season courtyard. Happy Hour is from 3-6, Monday through Friday, at both bars on a first come-first served, walk-in basis only.For parties of 9 or more, email shsbparties@lettuce.com. Carryout and delivery are available, or visit The Cookie Bar for a selection of fresh-baked goods, sourdough English muffins, Summer House's renowned oversized cookies, small-batch coffee, and specialty espresso drinks.
A photo of Le Colonial - Chicago restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(8126)
Price: Very Expensive
• Vietnamese • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 105 times today
Le Colonial in Chicago is a great option for health-conscious diners. The reviews mention 'nice choice of healthy selections' and 'options for vegetarians and gluten free eaters'. The food is described as 'fresh', 'light', and 'balanced', suggesting a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant also caters to dietary restrictions, making it a suitable choice for many diners.
A photo of Beatrix - Fulton Market restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2733)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Loop
Booked 127 times today
Beatrix - Fulton Market is a healthy choice with many reviews praising its vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. One reviewer noted that the menu has 'fresh ingredients, complimentary flavors' while another mentioned the 'great gluten free menu with lots of delicious choices.' The restaurant also sources locally for its food.
A photo of NORIKO restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(117)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • West Town
Booked 37 times today
We are located in the Lower Level of Perilla Fare. Please enter through Perilla Fare Restaurant and check in with the host.NORIKO handroll bar is a new sushi restaurant concept specializing in handrolls which are prepared immediately in front of you. Each unique handroll is packed with flavor and carefully crafted with high quality ingredients in this intimate underground space.
A photo of Beatrix - Loop restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(295)
Price: Moderate
• American • River North (Chicago)
Booked 43 times today
Beatrix - Loop is a healthy spot with a variety of delicious options. Reviewers praise its 'delicious and healthy options' and 'salads with a fantastic balance of flavors'. They even cater to dietary restrictions, with one reviewer mentioning that they could 'rely to get a fantastic dish that already adheres to [their] dietary/allergy requirements'. The menu is filled with 'healthy meets delicious options', and the restaurant also offers 'very fresh ingredients'.
A photo of River Roast restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3437)
Price: Expensive
• American • River North (Chicago)
Booked 172 times today
Situated on the iconic Chicago River with stunning views of downtown, River Roast is a lively social house and gathering place. The menu features contemporary American tavern fare with dramatic presentations of whole roasted chicken, whole roasted fish and slow roasted beef; all carved table-side. The food is handcrafted, yet rustic, with many plates designed for sharing. The bar offers a large selection of local beer, craft cocktails, beer, and wine. With one of the best patios in Chicago, River Roast is a great place to enjoy dining outside on a hot summer afternoon or a crisp fall evening. River Roast Private Events offers six spaces, all with spectacular views, for parties from 10 to 1,000. Saturday and Sunday features our Brunch menu from 11:00AM-3PM. We are open Mon-Fri for lunch and daily for dinner.

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Discover best healthy restaurants in South Loop

Discover the best healthy dining options in Chicago's vibrant South Loop area. This page features a curated selection of restaurants that prioritize wholesome, nutritious meals, perfect for health-conscious diners. Each restaurant offers a variety of dishes that cater to various dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring every guest finds something to suit their palate. The South Loop itself is known for its dynamic dining scene, blending culinary innovation with diverse cultural influences, making it a prime destination for food enthusiasts. These establishments not only focus on healthy ingredients but also boast excellent service and a welcoming ambiance, as highlighted by numerous positive reviews. Explore these top choices for a delightful and healthy dining experience in one of Chicago’s most bustling neighborhoods. Whether you're a local or just visiting, these restaurants provide a fantastic way to enjoy nutritious meals that are as satisfying as they are good for you.

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