A popular place to dine pre-symphony, and a great spot to sip wine right after.:
THIS RESTAURANT IS CLOSED Rhapsody Restaurant Review: Rhapsody has had a number of chefs over the years; with Dean Zanella (Aldino’s, 312 Chicago) in the kitchen, it has clearly hit its stride. This gracious restaurant borders on being swank with its white tablecloths, candles and elegant tableware, and it has one of the loveliest seasonal patios citywide. Small plates are quite alluring---snag...
Expectations are admittedly lower when it comes to dining options in the Loop, which is even more reason to get excited about a restaurant refresh. Located in the former Rhapsody space, Tesori brings a Mediterranean and Italian twist to the menu, with dishes like a lobster club or rib eye burger for lunch and cavatelli with braised beef cheeks or branzino with pistachio crust for dinner. Prefer...
This fine-dining restaurant inside Symphony Center (with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking an outdoor dining area and a small park) is a hit with the concert-going crowd, as much for the setting as for the food. In the summer, the restaurant's outdoor garden is a mini-oasis of flowers and greenery, definitely the most charming outdoor dining spot in the Loop. (You still have to contend with...
Handsome Symphony Center restaurant draws a buzzing crowd with a scintillating menu of contemporary American fare.:
The SceneThis open, crowded room buzzes with a mature mix of business and pre-symphony diners. It's a sophisticated space, with walls of windows, tall, comfortable booths and an...