🌆 Best Rooftop & Views in Chicago
31 rooftop & views spots in Chicago, scored and ranked for 2026.
🍽️ Open Interactive GuideTop 10 Rooftop & Views Spots
1
Wrigley Field
The Friendly Confines -- home of the Cubs since 1914 and the second-oldest MLB ballpark in America. The ivy-covered outfield walls, the manual scoreboard, and the rooftop seats across Waveland Avenue ...
92
2
Chicago Cut Steakhouse
A riverfront steakhouse in River North that dry-ages USDA Prime in-house and cuts it on site. The wall of windows facing the Chicago River does the heavy lifting on atmosphere. Breakfast through dinne...
90
3
Cindy's Rooftop
The rooftop bar atop the Chicago Athletic Association hotel, with wide views of Millennium Park, The Bean, and Lake Michigan. The cocktails are well-made, the terrace runs long, and sunset from here i...
88
4
RPM Seafood
LEYE's seafood showcase on the Chicago River with floor-to-ceiling windows and pristine fish preparations. The raw bar is excellent, the lobster risotto is a signature, and the river views make every ...
88
5
Aba
Lettuce Entertain You Mediterranean in Fulton Market with one of the best rooftop patios in the city. Hummus, mezze, grilled meats, and craft cocktails in a sun-drenched setting. The brunch is excelle...
88
6
Cabra
Stephanie Izard's Peruvian rooftop restaurant atop The Hoxton hotel in Fulton Market. Ceviche, anticuchos, and pisco sours with panoramic West Loop views. The most exciting rooftop dining in Chicago —...
88
7
London House Rooftop
Three-tiered rooftop at the LondonHouse hotel with the most dramatic view in Chicago -- directly overlooking the Chicago River, Michigan Avenue bridge, and the Mag Mile. The cocktails are decent, but ...
87
8
Celeste
Four-level River North experience — whiskey bar, supper club, disco, and rooftop garden. Celeste bridges dinner and nightlife with craft cocktails downstairs and a proper disco upstairs. The most styl...
87
9
Z Bar
Rooftop bar on the 6th floor of The Peninsula Chicago on Michigan Avenue. The cocktail menu leans global — flavors that travel farther than most Magnificent Mile bars bother — paired with views of the...
87
10
La Josie
A Rick Bayless protégé runs the kitchen at this Randolph Street Mexican spot, pairing refined plates with craft cocktails and a rooftop that earns its keep from May through October. OpenTable for the ...
87
All 31 Rooftop & Views Spots in Chicago
Bar Avec
87
The Signature Lounge
86
Bar Siena
86
The J. Parker
86
LH Rooftop
86
Pandan
86
Gene's Sausage Shop
86
Franconello's
86
Pilsen Rooftop
85
Signature Room at the 95th
85
NoMI Kitchen
85
Drumbar
82
Federales
81
Old Crow Smokehouse
81
Pinstripes Chicago
80
WhirlyBall Chicago
80
Utopian Tailgate
79
Chateau Carbide
79
The Up Room at The Robey
76
Upstairs at The Gwen
75
Tetto
74
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