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Date ideas

Date ideas

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Created by Megan Supert • Updated On: September 12, 2019
The Bamboo Room is one of Date ideas.

1. The Bamboo Room

435 N Clark St, Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Near North Side · No tips or reviews
The Social Table is one of Date ideas.

2. The Social Table

7.6
819 W Armitage Ave (Halsted), Chicago, IL
Food and Beverage Retail · North Side · 4 tips and reviews
HARDWARE a Sustainable Gastro Pub & Brewery is one of Date ideas.

3. HARDWARE a Sustainable Gastro Pub & Brewery

8.3
2000 W. Orchard RD N. Aurora, North Aurora, IL
Gastropub · 10 tips and reviews
Crusade Burger Bar is one of Date ideas.

4. Crusade Burger Bar

8.6
209 S Bridge St, Yorkville, IL
Burger Joint · 5 tips and reviews
The Craftsman is one of Date ideas.

5. The Craftsman

8.4
16 W Jefferson Ave (Washington St), Naperville, IL
American Restaurant · 5 tips and reviews
Maize + Mash is one of Date ideas.

6. Maize + Mash

8.7
430 N Main St, Glen Ellyn, IL
New American Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews
Pacific Standard Time is one of Date ideas.

7. Pacific Standard Time

151 W Erie St (at N LaSalle Dr), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · River North · 27 tips and reviews
The VIG Chicago is one of Date ideas.

8. The VIG Chicago

8.5
1527 N Wells St, Chicago, IL
Gastropub · Old Town · 35 tips and reviews
Turquoise Restaurant & Cafe is one of Date ideas.

9. Turquoise Restaurant & Cafe

8.4
2147 W Roscoe St (btwn N Leavitt St. & N Hamilton Ave.), Chicago, IL
Mediterranean Restaurant · Roscoe Village · 51 tips and reviews
Band of Bohemia is one of Date ideas.

10. Band of Bohemia

4710 N Ravenswood Ave (Leland), Chicago, IL
Brewery · Ravenswood · 26 tips and reviews
Bordel is one of Date ideas.

11. Bordel

8.3
1721 W Division St (at N Paulina St), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · East Ukrainian Village · 13 tips and reviews
The Barrelhouse Flat is one of Date ideas.

12. The Barrelhouse Flat

2624 N Lincoln Ave (at W Wrightwood Ave), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Lincoln Park · 90 tips and reviews
Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar is one of Date ideas.

13. Maria's Packaged Goods & Community Bar

9.1
960 W 31st St (at S Morgan St), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Bridgeport · 73 tips and reviews
Calumet Fisheries is one of Date ideas.

14. Calumet Fisheries

8.7
3259 E 95th St (at Calumet River), Chicago, IL
Fish Market · 56 tips and reviews
Acadia is one of Date ideas.

15. Acadia

1639 S Wabash Ave (btwn E 16th St & E 18th St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · South Loop · 53 tips and reviews
EL Ideas is one of Date ideas.

16. EL Ideas

8.8
2419 W 14th St (at Western Ave), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Douglas Park · 34 tips and reviews
Monteverde is one of Date ideas.

17. Monteverde

9.1
1020 W Madison St (Carpenter Street), Chicago, IL
Italian Restaurant · Near West Side · 44 tips and reviews
The Violet Hour is one of Date ideas.

18. The Violet Hour

9.0
1520 N Damen Ave (at Pierce Ave), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Wicker Park · 255 tips and reviews
The Office is one of Date ideas.

19. The Office

8.6
955 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St), Chicago, IL
Speakeasy · Fulton Market · 23 tips and reviews
The Aviary is one of Date ideas.

20. The Aviary

8.8
955 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St.), Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · Fulton Market · 175 tips and reviews
Alinea is one of Date ideas.

21. Alinea

9.1
1723 N Halsted St (btwn W North Ave & W Willow St), Chicago, IL
Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 143 tips and reviews
The Allis is one of Date ideas.

22. The Allis

8.2
113-125 N Green St (at W Randolph St), Chicago, IL
Café · West Town · 38 tips and reviews
Fig & Olive is one of Date ideas.

23. Fig & Olive

104 E Oak St, Chicago, IL
Mediterranean Restaurant · Streeterville · 61 tips and reviews
Blackbird is one of Date ideas.

24. Blackbird

619 W Randolph St (at N Desplaines St.), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · West Loop · 127 tips and reviews
Momotaro is one of Date ideas.

25. Momotaro

8.9
820 W Lake St (at Green St), Chicago, IL
Japanese Restaurant · Fulton Market · 95 tips and reviews
Maple & Ash is one of Date ideas.

26. Maple & Ash

9.0
8 W Maple St (at State St), Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · Near North Side · 60 tips and reviews
Swift & Sons is one of Date ideas.

27. Swift & Sons

9.0
1000 W Fulton Market (at Morgan St), Chicago, IL
Steakhouse · Fulton Market · 33 tips and reviews
Pollyanna Brewing Company is one of Date ideas.

28. Pollyanna Brewing Company

8.4
431 Talcott Ave, Lemont, IL
Brewery · 12 tips and reviews
Acquaviva Winery is one of Date ideas.

29. Acquaviva Winery

6.8
47W614 IL-38, Maple Park, IL
Winery · 18 tips and reviews
Few Spirits is one of Date ideas.

30. Few Spirits

8.4
918 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL
Distillery · 9 tips and reviews
Tailwinds Distillery is one of Date ideas.

31. Tailwinds Distillery

14912 S Eastern Ave, Plainfield, IL
Distillery · 4 tips and reviews
Fulton Market Kitchen is one of Date ideas.

32. Fulton Market Kitchen

8.8
311 N Sangamon St (Fulton Market Street), Chicago, IL
Restaurant · Fulton Market · 22 tips and reviews
BLVD is one of Date ideas.

33. BLVD

8.0
817 W Lake St, Chicago, IL
Restaurant · Fulton Market · 8 tips and reviews
CH Distillery & Cocktail Bar is one of Date ideas.

34. CH Distillery & Cocktail Bar

8.2
564 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL
Cocktail Bar · West Loop · 37 tips and reviews
Income Tax is one of Date ideas.

35. Income Tax

5959 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL
Wine Bar · Edgewater · 6 tips and reviews
Cellar Door Provisions is one of Date ideas.

36. Cellar Door Provisions

7.9
3025 W Diversey Ave (Sacramento), Chicago, IL
Café · Logan Square · 27 tips and reviews
Smyth is one of Date ideas.

37. Smyth

8.9
177 N Ada St, Chicago, IL
Restaurant · Fulton Market · 11 tips and reviews
Elske is one of Date ideas.

38. Elske

8.9
1350 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Fulton Market · 22 tips and reviews
Embers is one of Date ideas.

39. Embers

8.7
933 S State St, Lockport, IL
Restaurant · 11 tips and reviews
Lake Renwick Preserve - Turtle Lake Access is one of Date ideas.

40. Lake Renwick Preserve - Turtle Lake Access

8.6
23113 W. Lockport, Plainfield, IL
Lake · 6 tips and reviews
The Wormhole Coffee is one of Date ideas.

41. The Wormhole Coffee

9.2
1462 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Honore St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Wicker Park · 248 tips and reviews
Quincy Street Distillery is one of Date ideas.

42. Quincy Street Distillery

7.5
39 E Quincy St, Riverside, IL
Distillery · 4 tips and reviews
Mission House Cafe is one of Date ideas.

43. Mission House Cafe

6818 34th St (Grove Ave), Berwyn, IL
Coffee Shop · 8 tips and reviews
Plein Air Cafe & Eatery is one of Date ideas.

44. Plein Air Cafe & Eatery

8.8
5751 S Woodlawn Ave (btwn E 57th St & E 58th St), Chicago, IL
Café · Hyde Park · 40 tips and reviews
Han 202 is one of Date ideas.

45. Han 202

7.0
605 W 31st St, Chicago, IL
Chinese Restaurant · Bridgeport · 20 tips and reviews
Ay Ay Picante Peruvian Steak & Seafood is one of Date ideas.

46. Ay Ay Picante Peruvian Steak & Seafood

4560 N. Elston Ave. (btwn N Kennicott Ave & N Kiona Ave), Chicago, IL
Peruvian Restaurant · Mayfair · 46 tips and reviews
La Palapa is one of Date ideas.

47. La Palapa

7.7
2000 W 34th St (at Damen), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · McKinley Park · 25 tips and reviews
Coast Sushi Bar is one of Date ideas.

48. Coast Sushi Bar

2045 N Damen Ave (btwn Dickens & McLean), Chicago, IL
Sushi Restaurant · Bucktown · 78 tips and reviews