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Below are a few trusted suggestions from the Hilton Chicago’s guest service staff that will help you explore the Windy City like a local.

RESTAURANTS

In-Hotel Dining

chicago restaurant kitty osheas table shot

kitty o'sheas

Head downstairs for Irish farm-to-fork fare and tap-to-pint favorites from morning to night

chicago restaurant kitty osheas table shot

herb n' kitchen

Head downstairs for on-the-go Starbucks coffee, artisan salads, sandwiches and sweets prepared from scratch daily

American

chicago grand lux cafe nachos

grand lux Cafe

Set just off the Mag-Mile with a massive American menu that has something for everyone

Chicago american restaurant millers pub

millers pub

Family-owned for over 70 years, hungry locals looking for great food and drinks know this spot never disappoints

Asian

chicago asian restaurant Sunda Asian

sunda

A trendy spot for creative Asian fusion fare, sushi and specialty cocktails in a chic modern space

chicago restaurant niu fusion ramen

niu b

Sushi, noodles & other Pan-Asian dishes and cocktails are served in this hip, minimalist lounge

chicago restaurant lao sze chaun wok

lao sze chaun

Situated in the heart of the Magnificent Mile with an extensive menu of classic Chinese dishes

chicago restaurant umai food 2

umai

Classic Japanese techniques with international flavors create stunning bites for an eclectic crowd

BBQ

chicago q restaurant ribs

chicago q

Head to the Gold Coast for competition BBQ in an elegant setting

Smoque Chicago BBQ

smoque

Slow-smoked ribs, brisket and pulled pork with plenty of classic sides

Breakfast/Brunch

chicago restaurant eleven city diner breakfast

eleven city diner

This classic old-school Jewish deli features an extensive all-day breakfast menu

chicago restaurant yolk breakfast

yolk

A fresh and creative approach to breakfast and lunch in an urban, upscale setting

chicago restaurant Kanela breakfast Club

beatrix

A low-key gathering spot offering delicious breakfast, lunch and dinner dishes

Wildberry Chicago American Family Dining Restaurant

wildberry

Pancakes & other big portions of American eats draw hungry folks to this breakfast-lunch cafe

Burgers/Dogs

Au Cheval, burger instagram Chicago Food

au cheval

Considered the gold-standard of Chicago burgers, this place has the lines to prove it

chicago restaurant burger bar

burger bar

Try your hand at building your own 100% USDA prime beef burger

gordon ramsey burger

butcher & the Burger

This neighborhood burger counter and butcher shop is nothing like you have seen before

chicago restaurant kumas corner burger

kuma's corner

The mother of specialty burger joints with a side of heavy metal

Devil dawgs hot dogs

devil dawgs

A classic quick-serve hotdog and burger joint in the South Loop – don’t even think of asking for ketchup on your dog

Coffee/Donuts

chicago Stans Donuts - coffee

stan's donuts

Stylish spot just off the Mag-Mile with gourmet donuts, hot coffee & cold brew on tap

Chicago restaurant firecakes donuts coffee

firecakes donuts

This locally owned spot specializes in small-batch artisanal donuts

chicago donut vault

donut vault

Locals know to get here early as they sell out quickly each day

chicago molly's cupcakes closeup

molly's cupcakes

Featured on Food Network’s Cupcake Wars and named 10 best Cupcakes by USA Today

Deli

Chicago restaurant eleven city diner

eleven city diner

A classic old-school Jewish diner that would make Grandma proud

Manny's Cafeteria Chicago Food Restaurant

manny's deli

A Chicago institution for local politicians, sports celebs and newsies

Family

chicago cheesies pub

cheesie's

This spot has elevated the comfort classic to new heights

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aster hall

Without question the country’s most upscale food court, courtesy of Hogsalt

chicago nutella cafe

nutella cafe

Featuring an array of all-day dishes chocked full of the hazelnut delight

French

chicago restaurant le buchon

le bouchon

This quaint bistro will transport you to Paris

chicago french restaurant mon ami gabi

mon ami gabi

This bistro honors classic French cuisine with dishes such as trout almandine and steak frites

Irish

chicago kitty o'sheas fish and chips

kitty o'sheas

Head downstairs for Irish farm-to-fork fare and tap-to-pint favorites from morning to night

Italian

chicago restaurant quartino

quartino

This bustling restaurant and wine bar is noted for its distinctive small-plates and accessible wines

chicago restaurant coco pazzo

coco pazzo

Upscale Tuscan Italian cuisine in a trendy urban atmosphere.

Chicago italian restaurant Eataly La Pasta

eataly

A massive food emporium with anything and everything from the old country

chicago italian restaurant italian village pasta

Italian Village

Three restaurants under one roof, each with its own chef, menu and unique ambiance 

Mediterranean/

Greek

Purple Pig Chicago Food

purple pig

Mediterranean cuisine shines at this shared plates spot located in the heart of the Mag-Mile

Mexican

chicago mexican restaurant taco maya

taco maya

A modern take on authentic Mexican food, featuring unique salsas and specialty craft cocktails

chicago restaurant flacos tacos

flaco's tacos

A fast-casual taco joint with damn good margaritas

Pizza

Lou Malnatis Chicago food

lou malnati's

Using the freshest ingredients possible is what makes their pies truly memorable

chicago restaurant giordanos pie

giordano's

Stuffed Chicago style pizza featuring fresh ingredients from independent farmers

chicago restaurant pequods peperoni

pequod's

One of the original deep-dish landmarks known for its caramelized crusts

Pizzeria Uno Chicago restaurant

pizzeria uno

Literally where the whole deep-dish trend started, courtesy of Ike Sewell and Ric Riccardo

Seafood

chicago restaurant catch 35 sea bass

catch 35

This iconic restaurant, located just steps from the theatre district features the freshest seafood in town

chicago restaurant rpm seafood

rpm seafood

A fashionable see and be seen hotspot for fresh seafood and impeccable service

Steakhouse

chicago steakhouse gibsons

gibsons

Chicago’s classic Steakhouse that comes with a generous side of people-watching

Chicago Chop House restaurant

hugo's frog bar

This upscale seafood spot made famous for its crab cakes & frogs’ legs is part of Gibsons so you know the steaks are tops

chicago restaurant rpm steak

rpm steak

An updated and trendy take on a steakhouse with cuts sourced from butchers around the world

Prime and Provisions Chicago steakouse Dining Restaurant

prime and provisions

A truly awe-inspiring decor is matched only by the incredible cuts and spot-on service

Sushi

Amarit Chicago thai Dining Restaurant

amarit thai & sushi

A fusion of Thai dishes and Asian cuisine make this quaint South Loop spot really shine

BARS/NIGHTLIFE

Sports Bars

chicago bar first draft

first draft

This neighborhood hangout offers lots of TV’s and even more craft beers

Brew Pub/Beer Centric

chicago kitty o'sheas beers

kitty o'sheas

Head downstairs for an old-school Irish Pub with tap-to-pint favorites along with an extensive whiskey menu and boozy shakes

SIGHTS/

ATTRACTIONS

Museums

art institute Chicago Attractions

art institute

Founded in 1879, this Chicago treasure is one of the nation’s oldest and largest art museums

Shedd Aquarium Chicago Point of Interest

shedd aquarium

Situated on the Museum Campus and home to thousands of species of beautiful fish and marine life

 

Field Museum Chicago Sights Museums

field museum

Situated on the Museum Campus, this natural history institution is also home to a T-Rex named Sue

Museum of Science and Industry Chicago sights museums

museum of science and industry

The largest science center in the Western hemisphere featuring dozens of interesting and interactive exhibits

Boat Tours

chicago tour boat shoreline sightseeing

shoreline sightseeing

Head out for informative Lake Michigan and architecture river tours departing daily from Michigan Ave. and Navy Pier

SHOPPING

Malls/Dept Stores

Nordstrom Mag Mile chicago store

nordstrom

Service oriented store featuring designer clothing, shoes, handbags and more

macys state street chicago interior

macy's

Specializing in brand-name clothing, accessories, home furnishings & housewares

chicago department store neiman marcus

neiman marcus

Set in the heart of the Magnificent Mile and featuring the worlds top luxury fashion brands

sakes fifth avenue hero shot

saks 5th avenue

Luxury and couture brands from internationally renowned designers

Women’s Clothing

Zara Chicago Shopping

zara

Fashion-forward designs that will not break the bank

chicago store ann taylor factory

ann taylor

Smart and stylish clothing made to last a lifetime

chicago store banana republic womens

banana republic

Stocked with a wide variety of modern classics, from business attire to everyday essentials

Men’s Clothing

hugo boss

boss

Contemporary men’s fashions for work or play

Shoes

chicago dsw shoe store

dsw

There are plenty of great finds for men, women and kids

Jewelry/Watches

chicago dsw shoe store

bulgari

This Italian luxury house is known for its jewelry, watches, fragrances, accessories, and leather goods.

chicago store cartier

cartier

Classic contemporary jewelry with a Parisian flair

SERVICES

Hair/Nail Salon

chicago salon mario tricoci

mario tricoci

Offering an extensive menu of cutting edge hair, nail, skin and body services

Massage/Spa

walgreens pharmacy

dq luxury massage

This South Michigan Avenue spa offers luxurious reflexology massages along with other health and beauty treatments