Enhance your festival experience at Lollapalooza 2017 with diverse dishes from restaurants in The Loop. You’ll find a head-spinning variety of food and drinks at Chicago bars and eateries, so dig into our guide to restaurants near Grant Park.
Top restaurants near Grant Park, Chicago
This fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant lets you customize your meal with a variety of fresh toppings. From the roti chicken rice bowl to falafel with all the fixings, Roti Mediterranean is one of The Loop’s best options for a budget-friendly meal.
Where: 33 N Dearborn
The menu at The Protein Bar is loaded with superfoods, but this is anything but “diet food.” Stay on track while indulging in a smoothie, soup, wrap, salad or breakfast dish. From oatmeal with toppings like acai puree or raw honey to the Backyard BBQ bowl, The Protein Bar proves that healthful foods can taste incredible.
Where: 235 S Franklin St
3. Freshii
With entrees ranging from Thai burritos to their signature Energii Bites, Freshii serves tasty on-the-go foods for health-conscious people. “Veganizable” options are available. Or grab a juice or smoothie for the ultimate liquid lunch.
Where: 200 W Monroe St
4. RPM Italian
For a special dinner, try RPM Italian. Go classic with spaghetti and meatballs, indulge in Maine Lobster Ravioli or tuck into a milk-fed veal chop from a farm specializing in responsible bull-calf farming. Reservations are a must.
Where: 52 W Illinois St
5. The Gage
Meet friends for brunch, or fill up on fish and chips at this Chicago gastropub. From housemade pastries to Thai coconut curry, The Gage offers satisfying fare in a cozy atmosphere. Get patio seating if you can.
Where: 24 South Michigan Ave
You may have to fight crowds for a seat at this beachy bar, but Cindy’s is well worth the wait. Cocktails are the main draw — try the cold-brew coffee-infused Roman Holiday or the hibiscus-tinged Pillar of Hercules. Brunch is the most popular meal here, thanks to creative skillets and favorites like yeast-risen donuts and oysters on the half-shell.
Where: 12 S Michigan Ave
Hearty portions of tavern fare and comfort foods make Tavern at the Park a great option for hungry Lollapalooza fans. From the top-notch filet mignon and crusty chicken pot pie to starters and classic cocktails at the rooftop Tree House bar, you’ll have a great time alongside the locals.
Where: 130 E Randolph St
Nando’s may qualify as fast-casual, but this Portuguese and South African restaurant offers perfectly seasoned dishes and an inviting atmosphere. Try the flavorful Peri-Peri Chicken, or go veggie with an entree-sized quinoa salad. Flavor up with various sauces, and cool off with a craft soda or pitcher of sangria.
Where: 1005 South Delano Court, Roosevelt Collection
Make everyone happy with tapas from Mercat a la Planxa. Traditional small plates of bacon-wrapped dates, patatas bravas, hanger steaks and housemade Catalan sausage are just some of the tantalizing tapas options here. Stunning decor and the perfect sangria are the icing on the cake.
Where: 638 S Michigan Ave
10. Seven Lions
Its location across from the Art Institute influences everything from entree names (Gauguin Burger, anyone?) to Seven Lions’ tourist-friendly size. Pasta and steaks compete with sandwiches and pizza for your appetite, but all are delicious. Start off with brussels sprouts and burrata toast.
Where: 130 S Michigan Ave
11. Heaven on Seven
Get hangover-friendly breakfasts and stick-to-your-ribs lunches and dinners at Heaven on Seven. Louisiana-style dishes include fried jalapeno cheddar cornbread, a massive selection of po boys, etouffee of the day and other classic regional foods. Don’t leave without trying the gumbo!
Where: 111 N Wabash Ave
This Michigan Avenue tavern offers everything you want from bar food—cheese, generous portions, and fried options—but with quality ingredients and beautiful city views. Wash down tasty morsels like chicken nachos, baked spinach dip, and the spicy crab salad sandwich with seasonal cocktails and craft beers.
Where: 225 N Michigan Ave
13. Remington’s
Remington’s is a stylish American grill with a raw bar and traditional offerings like Crab Louis salad, slow-roasted prime rib, and herb-crusted pork chops. Excellent service and a gorgeous interior make this a perfect way to start or end your Lollapalooza experience.
Where: 20 N Michigan Ave
From nachos to Oysters Rockefeller, dining options in The Loop are nearly endless. We hope our guide to restaurants near Grant Park helps you choose the perfect places to fuel up for Lollapalooza 2017 in Chicago.
In town for Lollapalooza? Check out our guides to planning the perfect day at Lolla, Chicago neighborhoods, and free things to do in Chicago.
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