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Our Favorite Outdoor Restaurants in
Chicago

Guide By Sophie Gragg
It's not called "The Windy City" for nothing so let our inKind Chicago shortlist blow you away. It might take you to the Aegean isles of Greece or give you the boot to Italy, take you south of the border to Mexico or serve you a celebrated Spanish chef's interpretation of an American cafe. No airline ticket required!

Avli

Multiple Locations
Date Night Restaurants Los Angeles - Katsuya
Avli is a creative Greek restaurant where tradition meets contemporary elegance. Serving classic and contemporary Greek dishes, a lively beverage program, and an ambiance reflecting Greek life.
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BarTucci

3426 N Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
BarTucci is an Italian restaurant serving fresh pasta and homemade focacce for a flavor-driven dining experience.


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Café By The River

120 N Upper Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606
Date Night Restaurants Los Angeles - Mirame
A Classic American coffee shop and café reimagined by chef José Andrés, Café by the River serves classic coffee shop and café fare with a touch of Spanish flair.
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Lonesome Rose

Multiple Locations
Date Night Restaurants Los Angeles - Kinn
Discover the flavors of Mexico with a modern twist at Lonesome Rose, where vibrant culinary creations and a lively atmosphere come together in the heart of Chicago.
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Parson's

Multiple Locations
Date Night Restaurants Los Angeles - Tacos 1986
Parson's is a casual fried chicken & fish stop with a hip vibe that's also dishing up cocktails, salads, sandwiches, and the infamous Negroni slushy.
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etta

Multiple Locations
Date Night Restaurants Los Angeles - Sestina Food
With a frequently updated menu of wood-fired pizzas, housemade pastas, and farm fresh salads, etta is a celebration of rustic cuisine that is thoughtful of the season.
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South Branch

100 S. Wacker Drive Ste. 140, Chicago, IL 60606
Date Night Restaurants Los Angeles - Sestina Food
South Branch has become a favorite lunch restaurant in downtown Chicago. Their menu is perfect for business lunches and happy hours, from shareable starters and soups & salads to a variety of handhelds and entrees including a Catch of the Week.
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Labriola Chicago

535 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611
Date Night Restaurants Los Angeles - Sestina Food
Labriola Chicago is a sprawling place with a counter-serve cafe area, dining room with Italian fare & a bar serving food.
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Casa Bonita at Millenium Park

11 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60602
Date Night Restaurants Los Angeles - Sestina Food
Located in the heart of Millenium Park, Casa Bonita boasts authentic Mexican dishes and an extensive Tequila list.
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Adalina

912 N State St., Chicago, IL 60610
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Adalina is a refined hospitality destination serving a modern and engaging Italian menu in a timeless, yet alluring, setting in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood.
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