Club Lago Restaurant

331 W. Superior ChicagoIL60654
Open
Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:00am-10:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am-10:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am-10:00pm
Thursday
11:00am-10:00pm
Friday
11:00am-11:00pm
Saturday
11:00am-11:00pm
Payment Methods: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover
Average Rating
4.5
Total Reviews
(166)
Recommended 0
Not Recommended 0
Average Rating Over Time
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Description

Opening its doors in 1952, Club Lago has anchored the corner of Superior and Orleans since before the neighborhood River North grew up around it. Serving classic Northern Italian specialties from the Garfagnana Valley in Tuscany to steaks, chops and signature sandwiches too, the Lago's staff will recommend the perfect entree for whatever mood you're in.

Third generation owners GianCarlo and...
by opentable on February 17, 2017 from opentable

Tips

Parking:
Street parking can be a gamble, but multiple pay lots in the area keeps rates somewhat competitive.
by Citysearch on April 21, 2009 from Citysearch
What to Drink:
Bourbon is the drink of choice among the regulars here; they offer about 10 to choose from.
by Citysearch on April 21, 2009 from Citysearch

Editorial Reviews

Club Lago Restaurant Review:
Club Lago is an institution (it’s been around since 1952) that has been parked forever in a no-time zone. An Old Wave place that suddenly found itself surrounded by New Wave eateries, it didn't cave in --- it just got more popular. We like to sit at the bar and watch the bartender pour from the gallon jugs of wine. The food fits the place. Nothing fancy, no-frills, just good, inexpensive...
by gayot on November 05, 2011 from gayot
Nostalgic, family-owned Italian joint serves a great plate of pasta and a mean meatball sandwich.:
The Scene
The easygoing staff greets customers enthusiastically at this old-school Italian gem, which has been around since the '50s--long before River North was a trendy gallery district... Pros + comfortablegreat foodfriendly Cons - smoky
by by Contributor at Citysearch on April 22, 2004 from Citysearch

Information from the business

Club Lago is an old world authentic Chicago Italian restaurant specializing in Northern Italian cuisine. Experience fine Italian dining in Chicago. Feel the history of Italy, Chicago, and our family as you enjoy award winning pasta. Three generations have run our Italian restaurant on Superior. Come see why we and our loyal customers love this place. Club Lago is the choice for Italian cuisine...
by localcom on August 24, 2016 from localcom
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From OpenTable:

Opening its doors in 1952, Club Lago has anchored the corner of Superior and Orleans since before the neighborhood River North grew up around it. Serving classic Northern Italian specialties from the Garfagnana Valley in Tuscany to steaks, chops and signature sandwiches too, the Lago's staff will recommend the perfect entree for whatever mood you're in.

Third...
by menuism on September 14, 2015 from menuism