Compiled by Ashmar Mandou
During Chicago Restaurant Week, diners can enjoy special prix fixe menus from restaurants throughout Chicago and nearby suburbs. These multi-course meals are $25 for brunch or lunch, and $39 and/or $55 for dinner (excluding beverages, tax, gratuity, and delivery fees). This year, diners will have the flexibility to experience Chicago Restaurant Week through indoor and outdoor dining, or at home with delivery and takeout options. This Chicago Restaurant Week 2021 will run from Friday, March 19 to Sunday, April 4, 2021. Here a few restaurants worth trying during Chicago Restaurant Week.
Bar Roma
Andersonville
Takeout, Delivery, and Patio
5101 N. Clark St.
773-942-7572
Bar Roma is a rustic Italian restaurant in Chicago’s Andersonville neighborhood. Chef Fred Ramos’ Roman-inspired dinner menu features house made pasta, wood-fired dishes, specialty meatballs and more.
Coalfire Pizza
Lakeview
Indoor, Outdoor, Takeout, and Delivery
3707 N. Southport Ave.
773-477-2625
A neighborhood pizza joint serving Chicago’s only coal oven pizza using ingredients from artisan butchers and local growers.
Greek Islands
West Loop
Indoor, Takeout, Delivery
200 S. Halsted St.
312-782-9855
Owners select the highest quality of extra virgin olive oil, superior wines, the best cheeses, herbs, and seafood to bring the best experience of fine Greek dining to Chicago.
Mango Pickle
Edgewater
Takeout, Delivery, and Patio
5842 N. Broadway
773-944-5555
Indian-American “atelier” kitchen in an intimate café setting
The Lakefront Restaurant
Lincoln Park
Indoor, Patio
2401 N. Lake Shore Dr.
312-414-1313
Located in the historic Theater on the Lake building at Fullerton, The Lakefront Restaurant is an upscale tavern with seating for 125 at intimate tables, communal seating and a lounge area.