The fine dining rooms of Chicago
10 fine dining rooms that shaped Chicago's hospitality scene — ranked by the awards they earned and the people they trained. Curated from public sources; venues and people can claim and correct their entries.
Alinea
Chicago, United States
Modernist tasting menu
Smyth
Chicago, United States
Contemporary tasting menu
Oriole
Chicago, United States
Contemporary tasting menu
Momotaro
Chicago, United States
Modern Japanese restaurant
Elske
Chicago, United States
Contemporary Danish
Boka
Chicago, United States
Seasonal American fine dining
Schwa
Chicago, United States
Punky tasting menu
Grace
Chicago, United States· Closed
Modern tasting menu
Tru
Chicago, United States· Closed
Progressive French fine dining
L2O
Chicago, United States· Closed
Modern seafood tasting menu
More Chicago scenes
Fine dining rooms elsewhere
Part of the Chicago hospitality lineage. Guild maps where hospitality careers come from — the rooms, the people, and who trained whom.