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Restaurants in Chicago come and go quickly! We have so many amazing bars, cafes, and restaurants of all kinds that it’s hard to keep up with the latest and greatest locations. It’s also easy to forget all the amazing restaurants that have been around for a long time. But that doesn’t mean you should! Any locations that have been around for a decade or more have seen continued success for a reason. Their kitchens, management teams, and customer service are exceptional, and if you haven’t been to visit in a while, now is the time. These are our top 10 restaurants that have been in Chicago for more than 10 years…
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- Riccardo Trattoria {2119 North Clark Street, Chicago; 773.549.0038} Classic Italian cuisine at a classic Chicago location. It’s the perfect spot for a family meal or cozy date night.
- Kamehachi {various locations} What started as Chicago’s first sushi house is now a city staple with multiple locations. It has been family- and female-run for three generations! They take their sushi, and their customer service, seriously…and it shows in every bite.
- Blackbird {619 West Randolph Street, Chicago; 312.715.0708} This has been Chicago’s favorite date night for more than two decades, and for good reason. The sleek interiors, locally-focused menu, and exceptional service make it a must-try in Chicago. If you really want to go big, check out their Chef’s Tasting Menu!
- Italian Village {71 West Monroe Street, Chicago; 312.332.7005} Three stories, three restaurants, and any number of amazing menu items await you at Italian Village. Another family-run business, they will welcome you will open arms and warm plates of pasta.
- Morton’s Steakhouse {various locations} Aside from Italian food, Chicago is most know for it’s steakhouses. Morton’s is a name known nationwide for their promise of “The Best Steak…Anywhere,” and they sure mean it!
- Club Lucky {1824 West Wabansia Avnue, Chicago; 773.227.2300} This is the ultimate neighborhood spot, and they have been providing a welcoming atmosphere and Italian classics with a twist for almost 30 years. You can’t argue with that success!
- Spiaggia {980 North Michigan Avenue, #2, Chicago; 312.280.2750} Few names are more iconic in the Chicago food world than Spiaggia. Over their storied time in our city, the restaurant has earned four-star reviews, international praise, and numerous national awards…and they now host the latest winner of Top Chef. Come and taste the excellence!
- Carnivale {702 West Fulton Street, Chicago; 312.850.5005} Dance parties, mixology classes, happy hour, festive brunches, and more. Carnivale has it all! And has been providing Chicago with fun of all kinds for many delicious years.
- Erie Cafe {36 West Erie Street, Chicago; 312.266.2300} Homemade Cheese Ravioli with Vodka Sauce. Chicken a la Fricassee. Baked Clams by the dozen. Is your mouth watering? Well, it should be! Because Erie Cafe has some of the best food around!
- Chicago Chop House {60 West Ontario Street, Chicago; 312.787.7100} Chicago’s chop houses are well-known and well-respected, and for good reason. Chicago Chop House has been serving up prime cuts of meat since 1986, so come in and enjoy!
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By Kaleigh Glaza | Online Editor
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