Quiet Meals

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Ringo is casual Japanese restaurant in Lakeview with great sushi and appetizers.

John Ringor

March 17, 2023

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Daisies in Logan Square serves excellent housemade pasta that will make you want to eat your vegetables.

Adrian Kane

March 1, 2023

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Serai is a cozy Malaysian restaurant in Logan Square that's perfect for a date night or catching up with some friends.

Veda Kilaru

February 27, 2023

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Moon Palace is a take-out Chinese spot in Chinatown with a fantastic speakeasy, Nine Bar.

Adrian Kane

February 15, 2023

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Chicago Cut is a great steakhouse right on the river ideal for special occasions and power business meals.

Sam Faye

February 1, 2023

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Jibek Jolu is a small Kyrgyz restaurant in Lincoln Square with a menu full of great Central Asian dishes.

John Ringor

August 2, 2022

CHIGuide

15 quiet(ish) patios so you can eat and drink in peace.

Adrian Kane

July 13, 2022

CHIReview

Northern City is a casual Chinese restaurant in Bridgeport.

John Ringor

June 23, 2022

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Elske is a tasting menu spot in West Loop that doesn’t take itself too seriously, and we’re big fans.

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Mon Ami Gabi is a French bistro in an upscale Lincoln Park residential building.

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Gene & Georgetti is a classic Chicago steakhouse that’s as old-school as they come.

Sam Faye

January 14, 2022

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SoNo Wood Fired is a casual Italian restaurant and pizza restaurant that’s always reliable.

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Income Tax is a restaurant and wine bar in Edgewater serving excellent upscale small plates.

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Adrian Kane

CHIReview

Althea is an upscale and creative vegan restaurant in Saks Fifth Avenue.

Adrian Kane

January 14, 2022

CHIReview

Himalayan Sherpa Kitchen is a restaurant serving traditional Nepali and Indian dishes in Lincoln Square.

Marnie Shure

September 19, 2019

CHIReview

Aroy Thai is a quiet, casual BYOB in Ravenswood with a long menu of Thai staples.

Marnie Shure

September 18, 2019

CHIReview

Opart Thai House is a restaurant with multiple locations in the city.

Adrian Kane

August 21, 2019

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South Coast Sushi is a restaurant in the South Loop near McCormick Place.

Adrian Kane

August 21, 2019

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Miss Saigon is a BYOB Vietnamese restaurant in Uptown that serves excellent brothless pho and chicken wings.

Josh Barnett

June 21, 2019

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Casa Yari is a small Latin American BYOB restaurant in Logan Square with excellent entrees, many of which can be made vegan or vegetarian.

Josh Barnett

June 21, 2019