The sexiest steakhouse in Chicago -- dim lighting, jazz on the speakers, and a clientele that looks like they stepped out of a prohibition-era film. The bone-in ribeye is perfectly crusted, the shrimp...
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Maple & Ash
Steakhouse / New American · Gold Coast
Danny Grant wood-fired Gold Coast stunner where the whole branzino and massive steaks are cooked over open flames. The brunch is legendary -- a Choose Your Own Adventure prix fixe that is pure Chicago...
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Hawksmoor Chicago
British Steakhouse · River North
British steakhouse empire Hawksmoor's first US outpost, inside The Merchandise Mart. Dry-aged grass-fed beef from small UK-style producers, oysters pulled from both coasts, and a cocktail program that...
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Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse
Steakhouse · Gold Coast
The Chicago power steakhouse where deals get done over dry-aged prime cuts. The Gold Coast institution has been feeding the city elite since 1989 with massive porterhouses, stiff martinis, and a scene...
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RPM Steak
Steakhouse · River North
The Rancic family steakhouse complement to RPM Italian with massive dry-aged cuts in a sleek River North space. The prime bone-in ribeye is the power order, the tableside Caesar is theatrical, and the...
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Adalina Prime
Steakhouse / Italian · West Loop / Fulton Market
West Loop steakhouse from Top Chef alum Soo Ahn that's become the celebrity dinner spot in Chicago. Alex Bregman, Stephen Curry, and Uma Thurman have all been spotted here. The dry-aged steaks and Ita...
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Chicago Cut Steakhouse
Steakhouse · River North
River-front steakhouse with dry-aged USDA Prime cut in-house and a wall of windows facing the Chicago River. Business-lunch and celebration mainstay, heavy wine program, deep cocktail list.
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Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab
Seafood / Steakhouse · River North
The Chicago outpost of the legendary Miami Beach stone crab house, and it delivers the goods. The stone crab claws (seasonal) are the star, served cold with mustard sauce exactly as God intended. The ...
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Swift & Sons
Steakhouse · West Loop / Fulton Market · Boka Restaurant Group
Boka Restaurant Group's Fulton Market steakhouse that reinvents the genre with dry-aged prime cuts, a raw bar, and a cocktail program from the Aviary team. The space channels old-school Chicago stocky...
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The Alston
Steakhouse / Fine Dining · Gold Coast
Ultra-luxe Gold Coast steakhouse from the Esmé team. The duck press is the signature theatrical dish, and chef Jenner Tomaska brings the same Michelin-starred technique to premium steaks. The most opu...