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Atwood Cafe

1 W Washington Street
Chicago, IL 60602

Atwood Cafe serves all-American comfort foods and cafe cuisine prepared in a traditional style. Specialties include a pot pie with a flaky buttermilk crust and a maple-glazed grilled pork chop. Pre-theater diners will enjoy the cafe's proximity to the Shubert Theatre, Cadillac Palace and Oriental Theatre.

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: Loop

Cindy's

12 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60603

Located on top of the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel, Cindy’s is a rooftop bar and restaurant with food that is just as beautiful as the view. The family-style dishes offer seasonal fare for brunch, lunch and dinner.

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: Loop

The Gage

24 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60603

The Gage is a vibrant bar and restaurant, serving American cuisine with global influences. Enjoy a classic pub feel contrasted by a quality fine-dining experience. Plentiful dishes are offered on an eclectic and creative menu that includes rare items like Scottish eggs or chilled watermelon soup. Guinness is on tap, the wine list is extensive, and the desserts are divine. The service is attentive and knowledgeable.

Cuisine: American | Neighborhood: Loop

Lou Mitchell's

565 W. Jackson
Chicago, IL 60661

You haven't had breakfast in Chicago until you've eaten at Lou's! Enough fresh eggs have been cracked, made into omelettes, cooked in skillets and sold at Lou Mitchell's to go side-by-side more than a few times around the world. Today Lou Mitchell's is a Chicago institution.

Cuisine: Breakfast, American | Neighborhood: Loop

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