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Restaurants near Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier

Experience the magic of live performance at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater On Navy Pier, where theatrical artistry meets the scenic beauty of the waterfront. Where to Eat Near Chicago Shakespeare Theater On Navy Pier? After enjoying a captivating show, explore the vibrant dining scene nearby. Options range from classic American fare served in casual dining settings to relaxed bars offering tropical-inspired menus. Unwind with delicious seafood dishes, hearty burgers, and fresh salad options that cater to every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy coffeehouse atmosphere or a lively bar experience, there are perfect spots waiting to enhance your evening. Treat yourself to a delightful meal that complements the rich cultural experience of this iconic Chicago destination.
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1. Chef Art Smith's Reunion
4.2
Awesome(1205)
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• American • Lakeshore East
Booked 19 times today
Dining together allows us to better understand who we are, regardless of our social status. The food does not have to be elegant, complicated, or fancy. We find that busy people like simple food—the busier they are, the simpler the food. Our menu is straightforward, down-home Southern food with a few more contemporary dishes.Getting back to the table allows us to love and nurture each other and renew connections to our families—however they may be configured—in this diverse and ever-changing society. Such connections are crucial in a fast-paced world where we feel more disconnected every day. One of the best ways we know how to restore that daily balance is to sit down at our table.We should all think about returning to the sanctity of the table, where we can rebuild our families whether they be given or chosen, and reconnect with those we love and choose to love. Our table is a familiar, uncomplicated, friendly place where we can celebrate.
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2. Lirica
4.2
Awesome(954)
€€€€
• Unspecified • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 10 times today
Named after the Spanish word for lyric, our restaurant Lirica provides a fresh take on Spanish-inspired cuisine and promises to serve up delicious delights for all tastes. Enjoy a modern open kitchen, expansive bar, and outdoor seating with sweeping views of Lake Michigan. Now Serving Breakfast Buffet! book your table now.
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3. Harry Caray's Navy Pier
4.3
Awesome(984)
€€€€
• American • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 20 times today
Located near the main entrance to Navy Pier and just steps from the new Route 66 Starting Point sign, Harry Caray’s is the official first stop on Route 66. It’s the perfect place to fuel up whether you’re kicking off a road trip or simply enjoying a day at the Pier.Harry’s delivers a quintessential Chicago dining experience with lakefront views, a menu of Chicago classics & Route 66 favorites, and an extensive collection of sports and pop culture memorabilia. Throughout the space, guests will find unique photo opps—from the iconic giant baseball glove and the Route 66 Starting Point sign outside to the vibrant Route 66 mural inside.Open year-round, Harry’s offers a dog-friendly patio in summer and the seasonal Lakefront Lodge in winter with heated igloos, a curling rink, and fire pits. With HDTVs throughout and a massive 100-inch screen, it’s also a top destination for watching sports. Private event spaces are available for corporate outings, celebrations, and special occasions.
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4. Bar Sol Mariscos
4.4
Awesome(67)
€€€€
• Latin American • Streeterville
Booked 1 time today
Bar Sol, the newest restaurant on Navy Pier, features vibrant Latin-inspired food, lively music, and spectacular lakefront views, with indoor and outdoor seating, as well as outstanding private event spaces. If there are no reservations left for your desired date and time, don't stress! We do take walk ins as well and will do our very best to accommodate.
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5. Margaritaville - Chicago
3.0
Good(56)
€€€€
• American • Streeterville
Margaritaville Bar & Grill at Navy Pier -- a new concept for Margaritaville and the favorite place to unwind and enjoy Chicago's lakefront. Visitors will enjoy the outdoor atmosphere, surrounded by the unique personality of Navy Pier and the Chicago Skyline. The seamless blend of the tropical atmosphere of Margaritaville and the comfort and charm of a Chicago neighborhood bar creates a casual and intimate place to take in spectacular views, listen to great music and enjoy a meal or cocktails with family and friends.
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6. Pizzeria Portofino
4.7
Exceptional(3642)
€€€€
• Italian • River North (Chicago)
Booked 325 times today
Located directly on the Chicago River, Pizzeria Portofino is a sun-drenched river view casual restaurant featuring hand-stretched pizzas, coastal wines, an expansive all-weather patio, and breezy décor that instantly transports guests to the Italian Riviera offering one of the best vibes in Chicago. Open daily for lunch and dinner, the menu showcases imported ingredients from the Mediterranean alongside products from local Chicago artisans.Beyond dining, Pizzeria Portofino offers a variety of group dining and catering options, making it an ideal destination for celebrations, corporate gatherings, and special occasions. During the summer months, guests can dock their boats directly at the restaurant or enjoy Portofino favorites on the water with boat catering services. With its prime riverfront location in the heart of downtown Chicago, Pizzeria Portofino delivers a quintessential Chicago dining experience.
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7. Tre Dita
4.8
Exceptional(2937)
€€€€
• Italian • Downtown / Loop
Booked 177 times today
Tre Dita, Italian for "three fingers," pays homage to the precise thickness of a classic bistecca alla Fiorentina. Located inside The St. Regis Chicago within the Lakeshore East neighborhood, this acclaimed Tuscan steakhouse by Chef Evan Funke brings the soulful culinary traditions of Italy to a sophisticated setting overlooking where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan.Guests can dine in the soaring main dining room or at the vibrant Bar Tre Dita, with both spaces offering full access to the entire menu. The kitchen highlights Funke’s famous handmade pastas, prime wood-fired steaks, and regional antipasti, complemented by an extensive Italian wine list. Just steps from Navy Pier, Tre Dita seamlessly pairs traditional Tuscan hospitality with one of the city's most spectacular vantage points.Please note that Tre Dita only accepts reservations 14 days in advance.
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8. The Walnut Room - Chicago
4.6
Exceptional(9592)
€€€€
• American • Downtown / Loop
Booked 136 times today
For Large Parties 21 or more (Click the Holiday Group Dining Tab on our Website). http://macysrestaurants.com/walnut-roomThe world famous Walnut Room has been a Chicago tradition since 1907. Located on the 7th floor of Macy's on State Street, the Walnut Room was the first restaurant ever opened in a department store. Conveniently located in the heart of the Chicago theater district, the Walnut Room is an excellent choice to take a break from shopping or for a meal and a glass of wine before the show. Enjoy our Famous Mrs. Hering's Chicken Pot Pie and other well known favorites on the menu.
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9. NAIA
4.6
Exceptional(718)
€€€€
• Mediterranean • River North (Chicago)
Booked 303 times today
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.
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10. Robert's Pizza and Dough Company
4.8
Exceptional(3137)
€€€€
• Pizzeria • Gold Coast / Streeterville
Booked 160 times today
Robert's Pizza and Dough Company serves it's award winning thin-crust artisanal pizzas with fresh and unique ingredients.

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