2024 Best American Restaurants in Chicago Area
The Best American Cuisine Restaurants in Chicago
A large part of a country's identity is food, and this certainly applies to the United States. There's a lot more to the American culinary culture than hamburgers, as chefs have found plenty of freedom within the realm of American cuisine.Some restaurants present sophisticated takes on classic American comfort food, while other New American restaurants incoroprate influences from across the globe. Whatever your craving, you'll find something satisfying at these Best Restaurants for American Cuisine in Chicago, presented in alphabetical order.
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The Albert
It's a feast for the senses and palate inside this Streeterville hotel restaurant. See More
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The Barn
A clandestine meat lover's paradise from restaurateur Amy Morton finds a home in downtown Evanston. See More
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Cindy's
Airy cocktail bar and restaurant atop the trendy Chicago Athletic Association Hotel serving modern Midwestern fare alongside mixologist creations. See More
The atmosphere is hip, but it's the food that's really the draw at this Logan Square spot. See More
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Oriole
A duo of chefs strike off on their own with an elaborate tasting menu in the West Loop. See More
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The Publican
A bustling “hall” from Paul Kahan that pays homage to beer, pork and fish. See More
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River Roast
This riverside restaurant offers American fare with tableside service. See More
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Schwa
Foodies pack this small, artsy (and, sometimes, irreverent) spot for impressive avant-American fare. See More
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Sepia
This modern speakeasy with a vintage feel serves seasonal American cuisine in a refined, attitude-free setting. See More
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The Smith
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