TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in United States - Updated October 2024

"If you’ve have ever wished you could be invited to a 5 star chefs home to eat food that is both inspired visually and gustatorily, treat yourself..."

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Emanuele Grossi

"It was a really great experience but unfortunately it was the last day of service. My first time trying onion soup and i would love to have it..."

Yana

"A favorite neighborhood spot! The onion soup, vegetarian cassoulet, and gateau Breton were incredible. Great brunch option too, especially when the..."

Daniela Tomas

"Went here hoping for good French food and wasn't disappointed. The vibe of the restaurant is very French and the food was great. We ordered the..."

Adnan Baleh

"Overall: A fantastic French dining experience without being over-the-top classy, a great option for date night or to impress. The good: Came here..."

Kyle Dahl

"Great food, very good service. Really enjoyed my meal, the onion tarte was delicious. I had the steak and frites and the fries were the best I've had..."

Ed

"The meals were great! It was not what I expected for a French cousine for the portions size. It got a great taste but still offer a considerable..."

Freddie Peng

"The lamb shank with couscous was the absolute best meal I've ever had and was the perfect way to end a long weekend in Chicago. Cosme, our server,..."

May Sigmund

"5 on 5.I only have praises for this place.I had been meaning to eat here and finally went to celebrate my birthday.This place is a little heavier on..."

Warda Shafi

"Delicious french food in a homey, unpretentious space. Would highly recommend the escargot, gateau Breton (shortbread dessert). Service was..."

Carl

"The food was soooo good. But the service was amazing. Attentive warm and friendly staff! Loved the..."

asantewaa toliver

"Really solid French dishes. We tried 2 new menu items (the Wahoo & beef Madeira) which were both tasty. Profiteroles for dessert were okay, but maybe..."

Matthew Gall

"Enjoyed Sunday’s $32 Prix Fixe Menu with Hit/Miss dishes. Brown Bag. One of a kind addictive TIRAMISU. Unusual for me to like seared SALMON and big..."

Belle Lopez

"I came to this place recommended by a friend and it didn't disappoint service was good and friendly, food was hearty and flavorful and the..."

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"Absolutely the best French food in Chicago!!!!!! The food and wine selection was incredible. We love going on 1/2 wine nights! Just a piece of..."

Daisy Miller

Maple & Ash

87/100 (3857 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"OMG! I absolutely loved this place! I went for my bday a couple of weeks ago and they exceeded my expectations! Our waitress was phenomenal. The food..."

Marquita

"Great experience!!! The food was well seasoned and my medium well steak was cooked to perfection. But the highlight was the Sundae Tower. So many..."

Jennifer Nolen

"Just a wonderful 5⭐️ experience all around. There’s no wonder why it’s rated so high. The service is impeccable, special thanks to Livia. The..."

Lauren Barone

"favourite steakhouse. ambiance is absolutely incredible. maintains the integrity of a high end steakhouse with an edgy, modern twist. food was..."

alex a

"Had the pleasure of spending my anniversary here. Oh my goodness 😳 This place is perfection. Vibes? Check. Food? Double Check. Ambiance? Checked...."

F.C. Moore

"My fiancée surprised me with reservations here on my birthday! I loved it! The waiter was nice and patient. Their mac n cheese was amazing. The..."

Gabrielle Dominguez

"Beautiful steakhouse with excellent service. We had a seafood platter, big serving, very delicious. Steaks are very good, being their specialty. The..."

Raymond Lim

"How can you miss this spot? In fact,the hottest spot in Chicago. Their menu can be quite extensive, but you were definitely want to try their..."

Bulmaro Damaso Aguirre

"I ate here twice. One time outside and the other inside. Inside it’s a very beautiful steakhouse. Very clean and upscale. Service is very..."

Nicholas P

"I walked into Maple & Ash with the highest of expectations to celebrate my birthday dinner. The steakhouse glowed with dim lighting and the soft..."

Nikhil D'Mello

"Last week I had my parents in town and wanted to show them my favorite restaurant in the city: Maple & Ash. We had Dario and Mark taking care of our..."

Jorge Riera

"From the moment we stepped into the door we were welcomed by every staff member that we passed. If you booked for the dining room you are directed to..."

Maranda Lossia

"My wife gave it a top five food experience in her life. American Wagyu strip steak was flavorful and tender. Wine list was extensive with options in..."

David Harbour

"This spot is outrageously amazing! Everything from start to finish is an experience. Aesthetically there is a romantic, but small club vibe. Music..."

Anthony Guadalupe

"Truly remarkable. I was traveling to Chicago solo for business and took up a two top as a single patron and was still treated with great attention..."

D Johns

"Brought my significant other for sweetest day and had a great time. Pricey, but delicious food!!! Very welcoming environment! Definitely open to..."

Alicia (AMac)

"Elegant steakhouse experience with some hits and misses. While shopping around the area, my friend and I saw their nice patio area and decided to..."

Jea Kim

"The restaurant space when you walk in isn’t the whole place! There is a huge dark and cozy dining room on the third floor. The elevator wasn’t..."

Ariane Gauthier

Cda

Wheelchair Accessible

"While staying at Sofitel, we enjoyed a late night cheese platter, tea and dessert, and the following morning, we had breakfast with our niece and..."

Michelle Gullett Price

"I seldom do Chicago without coming here at least once. That's at least 70 visits in over ten years. From their French pressed coffee to the bread..."

Craig Pruscha

"Perfect atmosphere, great service , I would say one of the finest restaurants in Chicago and my favorite specially breakfast..."

Gabriela Sorgenfrey

"Such incredible, clean, and well thought out cuisine! One of my favorites in Chicago and Romi is one of the best servers in the city too! I request..."

Matt Levy

"Best of Chicago if you ask me... Thank you for a magical Valentine's..."

Christina Nemčik Mongold

"Laura and I had a wonderful anniversary dinner at CDA which is sort of tucked away in the Hotel Sofitel, just a block away from our old stomping..."

Steve Hoepfner

"We had an amazing dinner for my husband's birthday here last night. The cuisine is..."

Sally Fowler

"Wow, what an phenomenal meal. Came by to try to the restaurant week menu with the three-course wine pairing. The scallops were perfectly cooked and..."

Shaan Somani

"This is a great restaurant with fantastic food. Try the baby octopus for dinner. A wonderful combination of flavors. Breakfast is awesome..."

Thomas Novelli

"My five star rating is for breakfast only. This restaurant does something better than any other place in the city. You’ll have to wade through my..."

Ralph Braseth

"The Crispy Haloumi was incredibly good. It is a friend cheese with sheep's milk (I looked it up) and the flavor is mild, nutty, and well paired with..."

Laura Ockel

"Found CDA tucked away in the Sofitel amongst the many restaurants off Rush. Very glad to see the rebranded/reconfigured CDA take shape. Liked the..."

chad svastisalee

"Fantastic brunch option. Quaint and peaceful environment even on a Sunday. The pastries were great and the breakfast options were really good. We..."

Kevin L

"What a wonderful meal we had here! I loved the combination of Michelin-star level cuisine with friendly, fun service. Romi, the singing waiter..."

Steve Alcorn

"Upscale French in modern atmosphere served by fun, attentive, and friendly staff. Best French experience so..."

Wwd zp

"Went here for restaurant week. They had some cool options but I was a bit underwhelmed and their bread was hard as a rock. I think their desserts are..."

Andy

"The new restaurant CDA at Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile is amazing! I am so glad I was lucky enough to have tried lunch at this Mediterranean..."

Pat Diaz

"Coffee here is awesome. Was chatting with the owner (who is super nice btw) and I asked him about the coffee. He said he gets his beans from the only..."

Vernon Bettyo

"My girlfriend at the time took me here for my birthday and I'm not kidding when I say it was the best meal I ever had. But for the price, it..."

Priscilla Vogelbacher

Everest

87/100 (3003 ratings)

"We found this restaurant wonderful. Servers were kind and attentive and completely unpretentious with our questions about why the spoon had a dent in..."

Rupal Gupta

"In one word: OUTSTANDING. We've been lucky enough to have eaten here twice, and both meals were absolutely fabulous. Service could not be better,..."

Micheál Ó

"Excellent eye-popping food with excellent service. Check in with security in the lobby for entry to the elevators to the 38th floor, where you change..."

Larry Bair

"Celebrated my wedding anniversary here this past weekend and have to say the food was loaded with flavor. Tastebuds were going crazy. We decided to..."

Jackie Marzano-Lopez

"Fantastic French cuisine. We enjoyed the lobster, fois gras (best I have had!), and scallops for starters. The duck was outstanding. Excellent..."

Yoon Soo Park

"A marvelous dinner at the 40th floor with an awesome view on the city. It is a Michelin starred restaurant with fresh delicious food and "savoir..."

Valerie Moggio

"Our view was excellent and the menu had a large variety of tasty options for each course. Lisa was our main server but the entire staff provided top..."

Cinque Tang

"Classic French Chicago prefixe. Christmas menu was delicious. Would go back to try more of their "known for" plates. The service was a little hectic,..."

Mikey Griesbaum

"Everest is an intimate and quiet restaurant for a special occasions (this night was the start of our anniversary weekend) or for date night. The..."

Jim & Vartsana Winkels

"Having recently spent time in Alsace, it was a delightful reminder of the many terrific regional foods and wines of this vastly under explored..."

Kurt Wietzke

"Elegant dining at the top of the world. The service is impeccable, the food outstanding, and the views..."

Lyle Griffin

"Five stars all around - the food was incredible. In between each course we were treated to a palette cleansing treat which was completely..."

Lynn Bakiares

"Amazing place!! Spectacular view, delicious food, good service!!! I highly recommended starter Seared New York State Foie..."

Natali Natali

"We visited the Everest for the theater menu prior to Hamilton. We were able to sit by a window which was a real treat. The service is exceptional and..."

Kristin Reynolds

"Superb service, delightful food. My husband and I went to this restaurant for Valentines Day, first time. (We are couple in our late 20s and early..."

Sasha Y.

Dusek's Board & Beer

87/100 (1675 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We made reservations a few weeks ahead, and upon arriving were sat immediately. Service from Ryan was warm and unassuming. Good selection of craft..."

Joseph Terry

"Thoughtful and creative food, great attentive service, and the always changing-best beer list in town. Downstairs at Punch House gets wild, they..."

Bino Ottoman

"One of our favorite places to enjoy an incredible dinner and local craft beer (they have an extensive collection on draft).The dining experience and..."

Lauren Nagys

"Absolutely top notch service, food and beer pairings! Could not have been happier with our waitress' suggestions!..."

Ryan Tomafsky

"Awesome dinner spot in Pilsen neighborhood. Wait staff was awesome. Food was inventive and..."

Allison Staulcup Becwar

"Two words: grilled cheese. The staff was helpful and courteous, and the beer list was respectable. Definitely worth a..."

Franci Lepa

"The food and drinks were phenomenal. The hopbox cocktail was so good I had 2!! For dinner I had the garlic stuffed 1/2 chicken with asparagus risotto..."

Gwen Sandstrom

"Enjoyed every part of the meal.the service was excellent and the food was delicious. Will definitely recommend..."

Joel Goodman

"OMG, this is the absolute best burger I've ever had, ever! Done to perfection, the slaw adds a gentle acid with a touch of sweetness. For the first..."

Tracey Dickey

"Solid spot to grab a quality meal before a show at Thalia Hall in the lovely neighborhood of Pilsen. Their oysters, mussels and confit duck leg were..."

rizzo

"Had an early dinner at the bar, wild mushroom ravioli was good but would have liked more flavor, friend had tie spinach dip in a bread “cup” and..."

Tammy Owins

"the food was very good. the chicken dish was excellently balanced with the greens and the sauce. the eggplant appetizer also had expert flavor..."

Mimi

"Went for the tasting menu with my wife and we were blown away. Every course was absolutely delicious but the two which stole the show were the..."

Drew

"I have been to Dusek's a few times and each time it has been great! My favorite meal was the Chicago restaurant week menu that they served in 2022...."

Stewart Ford

"We had a fantastic meal at Dusek’s. Service here is great - really friendly and accommodating, and the food is a really cool combination of down to..."

Daniël

"We decided to have an early dinner at the bar, where I ordered the wild mushroom ravioli. While it was enjoyable, I felt that it could have had more..."

Lillian Lwinga

"Great time! Love the atmosphere, server was top notch, and we got to Thalia without having to go out in the -10° weather again. We’ll have to come..."

Jamie Bojda

"I’ve been to Dusek’s several times and keep coming back for the insanely friendly waiters, the well priced drinks, and the ever-changing menu. We..."

Michelle Mark

"I've been here many times - before a show, for dinner, or for brunch. The food is always excellent and creative, and the staff are very helpful. Case..."

Elizabeth Schuh

"Just a wonderful place, the staff is so nice and the food never disappoints. Especially if you are seeing a show at the venue, there's no better..."

Lauren Bobowski

"Highly recommend! Loved how creative the sauces and toppings were for our schnitzel and grilled trout. Beautiful plating, delicious food, and a very..."

Kai DeBus

"Visiting from Missouri and stumbled across this restaurant when looking for places to dine. I’m glad we stopped here, the food was amazing! Better..."

Hermara Mosley

"Lovely evening at Dusek's celebrating my best girls birthday. Decent vegan and gluten options too! Good ambience and vibe! Super convenient for going..."

Roxanne Dunn

"Wonderful meal experience. I had the mushroom ravioli and it was very very good. So much flavor, the mushroom more than makes up for the missing..."

Mark Moreno

"Everything we ordered was absolutely delicious. Easily could have ordered everything off the menu. Our server Lydia was also so awesome! We had a..."

Madeline Ulivieri

Wood

87/100 (2998 ratings)

Accepts American Express

"If you're looking for a restaurant with a very creative and delicious menu, this is the place to visit. The appetizers alone will have your taste..."

Jennifer Romero

"Came here on a Friday night out and were able to get a table promptly even though we were 30 minutes early for our reservation. Staff was prompt and..."

Kyle Decker

"Delightful Evening with great food and staff. Restaurants right now are struggling with finding enough staff. So, it's incredibly refreshing to go..."

Wayne Johnson

"Every time I come here I taste something utterly AMAZING. This time it was the shrimp in this pasta and the escargot. I want to describe exactly how..."

Ben Jams

"Wonderful experience at Wood last night! If you are looking to spend a relaxed evening with elevated New-American fare, this is the option for you. I..."

Rebecca C

"We enjoyed our meal here, though we did find it a bit pricey. The charcuterie and cocktails were very enjoyable. It was good, though not good enough..."

Allison Burnett

"Absolutely one of my favorite dining experiences! Delicious food, unique flavors, and great service! Definitely try the pastas, homemade and..."

Emma Palmer

"We go to Wood often because the food is imaginative, the drinks delicious, the staff are lovely, and the atmosphere is fun and festive. But this time..."

Patty Mel

"Very delicious food & drinks. The chicken was tender and the potatoes were crispy and very delicious. The cheese board was also delicious but would..."

Tee Marie

"Came with a group of friends for Sunday brunch and I am glad we had reservations because there was a party going on. We started the meal off with a..."

Karina Lam

"Wood is an excellent restaurant with semi-fine dining at reasonable prices. My partner and I started our meal with duck liver toast (excellent..."

Fae LeDawson

"Friendly service and great food. The sweet corn dumplings where..."

Joe Longo

"Really friendly and attentive staffs all around! Pretty and neat decor. Went for brunch on a Sunday, didn't have any problem with getting a table for..."

Ivee L

"It's hard to call this place a hidden gem as they have been around for years, but it still feels that way. The current chef has really come into his..."

David Thomas

"I wish I took photos of the place - luxurious red booths, darklit romantic atmosphere, and a beautiful bar with sparkling light fixtures. The vibe..."

Shoshi Center

"Good brunch food and brunch cocktails. Service was good. They warned us the kitchen was slow, which it was, but we weren’t in a hurry and they did..."

Dave Donahue

"I had three choices last night to celebrate our 3rd year anniversary. Ceres, Chilam Balam, Figo Wine Bar. I though of WOOD which I've been wanted to..."

Ricardo Eugenio

"It’s kind a fine dining and cozy places. You can find some dish that special like “ whole Quail” It’s great. Craft cocktails are very good..."

Pharuewisa P.

Acadia

Wheelchair Accessible

"The best service I have ever experienced. Everyone was very attentive and the chef prepared and amazingly personal menu. Definitely an experience..."

Kyle Dodaro

"Everything from start to finish was perfect. The descriptions of every dish where on point. The food was elegant and flavorful the staff was top..."

Fred Altamirano

"Acadia is that place that was amazing that one time you went visited on the top floor in one of the tallest buildings in the world who grew all of..."

Dedric Deshon

"I had dinner with my Mom last night at Acadia to celebrate our birthdays together and I can say That IT was an amazing experience! The Service was..."

Anthony V. Luis

"The food was outstanding, as was the wine. The pairings as far as flavor were on point. Kelly was amazing and very insightful. Thank you for a great..."

Michael Graziano

"Service is spectacular. Food was exquisite!! Ambiance was comfortable and quiet. The presentation of each course was very creative and all of the..."

Dave MacKenzie

"Great service, friendly staff, awesome music, beautiful room and outstanding food!! Would definitely go..."

Faye Kass Lack

"Fantastic food, great service, unbelievable cellar, the outside look was a bit plain and strange, very low key, the inside was perfect. We were..."

Dale Cree

"Phenomenal Food, and the service to match. 5 course tasting menu with add-ons and wine/cocktail..."

Justin Smith

"Best place in Chicago. The while experience is totally worth it. Excellwnt food, wines and service. Can not miss..."

Daniela A. Bracho

"Valentine's Day dinner. We did the 7 course tasting menu, it was fantastic! The artistic presentation along with divine taste so..."

Karen Hoskin Davidson

"Great menu. Would definitely go back. Lobster and wagyu all..."

Tam Trinh

"Excellent food, presentation and impeccable service! Thank you for a great dining experience on..."

Ruth Kelly

"Perfection. I would go back in a heartbeat. Worth every penny. I especially adored the scallop dish and the..."

Jenn Peek Wylie

"I love this place. Mitchell and I have eaten in all of the best restaurants in Chicago, and this was the first, for which reason it maintains a..."

Micheál Ó

"Excellent service and great food! Honestly this restaurant met my expectations but did not exceed them. It is what you would expect from a Michelin..."

Maximusess

"I read a mixed review about this place. The 9 course dinner turn out to be grrreat! The foie gras is optional addition and it turned out to be the..."

jas

"The service was like watching a performance. They were impeccable. The wines were very tasty. The plates were beautiful. The only thing that was..."

Brandon Williford

"The Bar at Acadia provides great fare and lovely cocktails for a reasonable price. When you enter the space there is a traditional bar and seating as..."

Nataly

"Very creative presentation with well balanced flavour. The vegetable dishes won my heart even though I'm a meat lovers. Lovely experience over..."

Lucy Xiao

"Great place. The service and environment are both excellent, and the dishes are delicious in general with a few that are outstanding, such as the..."

Yibin Yang

"Food was great. The cocktails were delicious and strong. I ordered the Acadia burger and it was flavorful and well made. One of the best burgers I've..."

Steve Sabu

"Acadia was a superb dining experience from start to finish, I wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone looking for a delicious, intimate, completely..."

Jack Van Orden

"A pricy high end restaurant, food was great, service was great too. Tasting menu was very interesting. It is the exhibition of the art of..."

Sunny Liu

"Go! And sit at the bar, you won't regret it - especially if chemist Matthew is working. The cocktail menu proposes, "Carte Blanche," which gives the..."

Laura Meagher

"Dinner of a Connecticut style lobster roll and fries was rounded out with a transcendent dessert complete with spruce ice cream in a seasonal dessert..."

Monica Connor

"Absolutely amazing! Ate up front casual walk-in on a Saturday night at the bar... Rob took GREAT care of it. Fantastic drinks, best burger in..."

Joseph Bauer

"The service and food were all amazing although my wife and I each had a dish we didn't like (different dishes for each of us) but that's sometimes..."

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