The Best Steakhouses Reviews & Articles in Chicago Chicago Chop House Is the Place to Be When It’s Cold Outside 01/09/2020 Though it’s a popular restaurant any time of year, Chicago Chop House can be the most comforting when temperatures hover near and below zero. The main dining room is cozy and comfortable, and the staff exemplifies the combination of attentiveness and friendliness that warms the heart. Then there’s the prime steak, butchered in house, prepared by consummate kitchen professionals, giving you the warm feeling that you’ve eaten well and are ready for the frigid temps outside. Small Batch Exclusives at Linz Heritage Angus! 12/09/2019 Say hello to Wagyu Filets and Spinalis Rib Cap Steaks! Where Mag Mile Christmas Shoppers Stop to Eat 12/01/2019 Here are five of Chicago’s best steakhouses that are open for lunch (and dinner, of course), each ready to give you a brief and lush respite from an afternoon of power-shopping along Michigan Avenue. Christmas Dinner at a Chicago Steakhouse 11/24/2019 Here are six Chicago steakhouses that are open over Christmas and that will prepare for you a steak-centric holiday dinner that you will never forget. ABOUT LAST KNIFE INTRODUCES NEW CULINARY TEAM AND MENU 11/06/2019 About Last Knife (ALK), the modern steak bar on North Michigan Avenue, today announces the appointment of Rodney Staton to executive chef and Joey Hejtmanek to sous chef. Influenced by their backgrounds working in intimate, independent, neighborhood restaurants, the chef duo are taking an avant-garde approach to ALK’s menu with dishes inspired by both gastropub fare and the modern steakhouse. Thanksgiving at a Chicago Steakhouse 10/30/2019 Here are eight of Chicago’s very best steakhouses, all serving turkey and, of course, some fantastic steak, for Thanksgiving. Happy Hour at III Forks Prime Steakhouse 10/11/2019 Half-Priced Wine by the Glass, One Dollar Oysters and More Monday-Friday 4-7 p.m. After the Marathon, Reward Yourself at One of Chicago's Best Steakhouses 09/05/2019 Here are six of Chicago’s best steakhouses offering the perfect reward for a marathon well run (or even if you just watched it as it went by). Best Veggies at Chicago’s Best Steakhouses 08/29/2019 Here are five of Chicago’s Best Steakhouses, each offering the best veggies you’re likely to find anywhere, and that you’re most likely to find in a Chicago steakhouse. Celebrate National Chicken Month at a Great Chicago…Steakhouse? 08/12/2019 Here are five of Chicago’s best steakhouses, each one an undisputed leader in the preparation of exceptional steak, seafood…and, yes, chicken. Summertime Specials at Chicago’s Best Steakhouses 07/26/2019 Okay, we get it: steak may not be the first thing you think of on a steamy summer night…but why not? Even if you’re not in the mood for red meat, which is hard to imagine, many of Chicago’s best steakhouses offer some of Chicago’s best fish dishes. There are even a few summertime specials that will make a steakhouse on a summer day seem like the best idea ever. Best Chicago Steakhouses for Spectacular Salads 07/02/2019 Here are four of Chicago’s best steakhouses that serve spectacular salads, worthy accompaniments to some of the best meat in the world. Best Chicago Steakhouses for the Best Father’s Day Ever 06/01/2019 Here are four of the best Chicago steakhouses to bring your father for the best Father’s Day ever – it will be a meal he never forgets. National Lobster Day at Chicago’s Best Steakhouses 05/26/2019 You will have a hard time finding a better place than a Chicago steakhouse to celebrate National Lobster Day on June 15. Here are seven of Chicago’s best steakhouses that also happen to be Chicago’s best lobster houses. For Father's Day, Take Him to One of Chicagoland's Best Steakhouses 05/18/2019 Here’s a list of seven of Chicago’s best steakhouses for taking your dad on Father’s Day, June 16. Best Chicago Steakhouses for Celebrating National Beef Month 04/25/2019 Here are seven of the best Chicago steakhouses for celebrating National Beef Month. Best Chicago Steakhouses for Mother’s Day 04/21/2019 Here are five of the best Chicago steakhouses, each offering something special for Mother’s Day and, of course, some of the best red meat you’ll find anywhere. Best Chicago Steakhouses for Al Fresco Dining...and Sometimes Horse Racing 04/10/2019 Here are five of Chicago’s best steakhouses for al fresco dining…and sometimes horseracing. Did we get your attention? Please read on. Best Chicago Steakhouses for Dining During Lent 03/13/2019 Bring Your Valentine to One of Chicago's Best Steakhouses 01/28/2019 Here’s a listing of seven of Chicago’s best steakhouses, each of which is offering something special for that someone special in your life. Chicago's Best One-of-a-Kind Steakhouses for Keeping New Year's Resolutions 12/30/2018 Here are six of the Chicago best one-of-a-kind steakhouses that offer super healthy options – you know what we’re talking about: fish, salads and veggies – that will enable you to dine in style and keep your new year’s resolutions for as long as humanly possible. Where to Have a Blast on New Year’s Eve in Chicago 12/21/2018 Here are seven Chicago restaurants that provide a range of NYE experiences, special menus for the holiday, sometimes live action and dancing to keep the night exciting. Best Steakhouses to Visit During Chicago Restaurant Week, 2019 12/17/2018 Steakhouses, especially in a beef-centric city like Chicago, are usually not among the most promising places for a cheap date. Usually setting you back a few hundred dollars for dinner with drinks, steakhouses offer premium dining experiences at premium prices, so most diners may tend to visit them only on special occasions. Makes total sense. From January 25 to February 7, 2019, however, you can visit one of the following six fine Chicago steakhouses and have brunch for $24, lunch for $36 or dinner for $48. We call that a bargain. There’s probably been a place you really want to try, but you’re reluctant to shell out the shekels – well, Restaurant Week is going to change all that. Six Chicago Restaurants Serving Christmas Dinner 12/03/2018 For Christmas this year, let the pros make dinner for you. Here are six restaurants where you can eat (or take out) truly memorable Christmas dinners in Chicago. Best Chicago Steakhouses for Holiday Cheer Between Thanksgiving and NYE 11/16/2018 You may have had your Thanksgiving turkey, Christmas ham, Hanukah latkes and Kwanzaa jerk chicken, all good chow…but where’s the beef? If during the holiday season you develop a hankering for steak, here are some Chicago restaurants where you can keep the holiday cheer going between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve – with a big, juicy steak. Just Like Downtown: Rosemont’s Big City Steakhouses 11/15/2018 For many of us in Chicagoland, going out for dinner on the weekend means getting in the car and heading downtown. If you live anywhere west of Austin Avenue, however, you might seriously consider changing your weekend dining out plans if they involve a trip into the city. Many of Chicago’s best steakhouses have locations in the western suburb of Rosemont, a convention hub that attracts some of the biggest names in Chicago dining. Here are some Rosemont steakhouses that started in Chicago and then set up in the suburbs, offering the same high-quality dining experiences without making the trip into the big city. Veterans Served Us, Now Chicago Restaurants Serve Them 11/10/2018 Veteran’s Day is Sunday, November 11, but it’s observed on Monday, November 12, and on both days, some of the Chicago area’s best restaurants are offering free meals to those who gave so much for their country. Delicious Learning: Steaksmanship Series at Michael Jordan’s Restaurant 10/30/2018 To help you achieve a better understanding of how one steak can be better than another, and how great wine can work with great steak, Michael Jordan’s Steakhouse on the Magnificent Mile recently launched the Steaksmanship Series, which features the most exclusive cuts of meat put side-by-side by Executive Chef Craig Couper and paired with wine from Sommelier Mark Canuk. We had questions for both Couper and Canuk. The Epic Morton’s Steak and Mondavi Wine Dinner Comes Once Every 40 Years 10/28/2018 On Saturday, October 27, 2018, Morton and Mondavi came together in celebration of Morton’s 40 years in business. The event, titled “The Taste of Two Legends,” married -- as has been done countless times before -- food from Morton’s kitchen with wine from Mondavi’s vineyard. It was an event not to be missed, but if you missed it, here’s what we ate and drank. Best Chicago Steakhouses for a Helluva Holiday Dinner 10/24/2018 As we move into the holiday season in Chicago, here are a few steakhouses that have opened relatively recently – and one exceptional classic – that have generated a lot of buzz. You have a special date or family get-together planned for the holidays? Here are some of the truly exceptional places you might want to go for a helluva holiday dinner.
