NAIA is a sweeping Greek-Levantine restaurant, event space, and cocktail bar set along the Chicago Riverwalk, designed to bring the culture, cuisine, and energy of the Mediterranean to the heart of downtown Chicago. Spanning nearly an entire river-level city block at 300 N. LaSalle, it aims to redefine waterfront dining in the city with an immersive indoor-outdoor experience.
Taxim, which is located in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood, features regionally-inspired Greek dishes paired with an all-Greek wine list. The stunning dining room is fitted with soaring 16-foot ceilings, travertine marble floors, dramatic Byzantine-style lamps and artwork, and the rooftop dining area lined with Greek flowering herbs.The restaurant was chosen as one of of Chicago's Best New Restaurants in 2009/2010 by the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Magazine and the Chicago Reader. Additionally, Taxim's housemade yogurt with young favas and lamb confit was selected as one of the Best Bites of 2009 by the Chicago Reader, the house-cured sardines were mentioned in Time Out Chicago's 2009 "100 Best Things We Ate (and drank) This Year" feature, and the wood-grilled octopus was selected as 2010's "Best New Dish" by Chicago magazine. Additionally, chef-owner David Schneider appeared on the Food Network's "Iron Chef America" in April 2011 going head-to-head with Iron Chef Cat Cora.
Avli on The Park, a MICHELIN Guide recommendation, offers guests contemporary and classic Greek small plates, mains, and desserts as well as approachable Greek wines and inventive cocktails.We are now offering complimentary valet for dinner service:Mon–Wed: 5–9 PMThurs: 5–10 PMFri & Sat: 5–11 PMSun: 5–9 PMThe space is designed to welcome groups of any size to celebrate in a festive and fun atmosphere in the main dining room and stylish rooftop terrace for dinner, lunch, and brunch! For parties of 10 or fewer, book online with OpenTable.For parties of 11-12, call the restaurant directly at (312) 600-9997 to book.For parties of greater than 12, book with Avli Events. Please contact our team here: https://www.avli.us/tripleseat-form-avli or call our Events Team at (312) 526-3606If you are a group of any size interested in the private Mati Room or Olympus Room, please contact our team here: https://www.avli.us/events-group-dining or call our Events Team at (312) 526-3606
Welcome to Elia, a Modern Mediterranean restaurant in the heart of Wicker Park, Chicago.Start your weekend with our amazing Brunch, featuring fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented Mediterranean dishes.On weekdays, stop by for our delicious Lunch Specials, ideal for a quick yet elegant midday meal.As the evening arrives, indulge in our All You Can Eat Dinner (designed for two guests) and Steak & Wine Nights — a perfect blend of premium flavors, cozy ambiance, and great service.Host your private events or celebrations in our elegant VIP room, or enjoy handcrafted cocktails, fine wines, and Mediterranean-inspired drinks at the bar.Whether you come for brunch, lunch, or dinner, Elia delivers a warm, inviting atmosphere and a true taste of the Mediterranean — right in Wicker Park.
Located in the heart of bustling River North, Avli offers contemporary and classic Greek small plates, mains, and desserts as well as approachable Greek wines and inventive cocktails.Enjoy our inviting bi-level dining room and expansive outdoor patio that’s dog-friendly for dinner, lunch, and brunch! We look forward to having you in to experience our core philosophies of Philoxenia (hospitality), Meraki (passion) and Kefi (joy).For parties of 8 or fewer, book online with OpenTable.For parties of 9-12, please call the restaurant directly at (312) 643-5656. For parties greater than 12, book with Avli Events by contacting our team here: https://www.avli.us/events-group-dining or by calling our Events Team at (312) 526-3606.
GG, as it is affectionately referred to in the neighborhood, is a piano bar located in the heart of West Loop, featuring Chicago's top talent. Exposed brick, vintage chandeliers, chesterfield couches, and intimate lighting pay sexy homage to Old Chicago. The main floor boasts 2,500 square feet of gorgeous lounge space complete with a baby grand piano and sabrage room providing the most lively of atmospheres. Guests can reserve a live music experience on select evenings or learn the nuances of whiskeys and wines at one of our monthly masterclass events.Experience live music performances at GG Wednesday through Sunday. Be entertained on Wednesday and Thursday from 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM, Fridays 7:00PM-1:30AM, Saturdays 7:00PM-2:30AM, and Sundays 6:00-9:00PM, with no minimums and no live music fee. First come first serve seating and standing room available after 9pm on Fridays & Saturdays.