Ah, summer in Chicago – it's a season bursting with energy, life, and sunshine. Between the sprawling parks, lively festivals, and vibrant beaches, the city emerges from its winter hibernation to dazzle residents and visitors alike. One of the best ways to savor the warmth of the Windy City? Dining al fresco at some of the city’s top outdoor restaurants! With views ranging from the Chicago skyline to serene waterfronts, these dining spots provide not just great food, but also unforgettable experiences.
Cindy’s Rooftop - Located in the heart of downtown, atop the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel, Cindy’s Rooftop provides a stunning overlook of Millennium Park and the Art Institute, complemented by an equally impressive menu.
Big Star Wicker Park - Nothing says summer like tacos and margaritas, and Big Star delivers both with a flair. This lively joint in Wicker Park boasts a spacious patio, ideal for soaking up the summer vibes.
River Roast - For those seeking an authentic Chicago experience, River Roast, nestled on the banks of the Chicago River, offers delicious roasts and a side of mesmerizing water views.
Parson’s Chicken & Fish - Known for its signature Negroni slushies and crispy chicken, Parson’s in Logan Square is the go-to spot for casual outdoor dining with its expansive patio filled with picnic tables and string lights.
The Dawson - Located in the River West neighborhood, The Dawson is famous for its eclectic menu and a multi-level patio that’s perfect for those looking to unwind and dine in style.
Cafe Brauer - A hidden gem situated next to the Lincoln Park Zoo’s South Pond, Cafe Brauer offers a serene setting where diners can enjoy their meal while watching the sunset over the Chicago skyline.
The J. Parker - Perched atop the Hotel Lincoln, The J. Parker offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan, making it the perfect spot for both a romantic date night and a brunch with friends.
These outdoor dining spots not only encapsulate the essence of Chicago summers but also serve as a testament to the city's culinary brilliance. Each establishment, with its unique ambiance and menu, offers patrons an experience that's more than just a meal – it’s a memory.
Now, for visitors who are looking to maximize their Chicago adventure, a stay with the Chicago Hotel Collection is a must! The perks of being a guest at any of our locations extend far beyond amazing rooms and top-notch service. The exclusive guest amenities package is the key to unlocking amazing offers and discounts around the city!
While summer in Chicago is fleeting, the memories you make during this season are everlasting. And what better way to make these memories than by dining under the open skies, feeling the gentle summer breeze, and savoring every bite of what the city’s top chefs have to offer? Paired with the exclusive perks of staying at the Chicago Hotel Collection, your summer trip to the Windy City promises to be nothing short of spectacular. Don’t wait too long though – before you know it, the golden hues of summer will be replaced by the crisp tones of fall! So, make your reservations, pack your bags, and get ready for a culinary journey like no other. Cheers to summer, Chicago-style!
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