Chicago Official Visitors Guide 2008-2009 - (Page 78) dine The Drawing Room at Le Passage Fox & Obel Market, Cafe & Goose Island Lincoln Park Brewpub “The best beer in Chicago” and “great ambience” describe this warm Cheers-like brewpub in Lincoln Park. Try the famous Goose Island pub chips. Classic favorite and seasonal beers brewed on premises daily. Mon.–Thurs. 11am–midnight; Fri. & Sat. 11am–2am; Sun. 11am–11pm. Res. Accptd., $$. 1800 n. Clybourn Ave., 312-915-0071, www.gooseisland.com This Chicago restaurant is a jewel that also serves a chic culinary cocktail lounge where people can share their lives over sumptuous American contemporary cuisine and classic cocktails. Wed.–Sun. 4pm–4am; Sat. 4pm–5am. Res. Accptd., $$. 937 n. rush st., 312-266-2694, www.lepassage.com Catering Casual dining at its finest inside Chicago’s premier gourmet market. Carry out or dine in for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Daily 7am–9pm. Check Web site for seasonal hours. Closed December 25. Free valet parking with purchase. $. 401 e. illinois st., 312-410-7301, www.fox-obel.com Fulton’s on the River In the heart of Chicago, Fulton’s on the River offers the best of both worlds serving the freshest seafood from ports worldwide and a wide selection of steaks overlooking the magnificent Chicago River. Mon.–Sat. 11am–11pm; Sun. 4:30pm–11pm; Br: Sun. 10am–4:30pm. $$$. 315 n. Lasalle st., 312-822-0100, www.fultonsontheriver.com Ed Debevic’s Upbeat ‘50s diner known for home-style cooking and sassy service. Chili, burgers, blue plate specials and wet fries. Don’t be surprised if your waiter dances on the counter. Mon.–Thurs. 11am–10pm; Fri. 11am–midnight; Sat. & Sun. 9am–10pm. $. 640 n. Wells st., 312-664-1707, www.eddebevics.com ESPN Zone Sports-themed dining and entertainment complex with more than 150 video monitors, a 16'x13' screen and interactive sports games. Hours: Mon.–Thurs. 11:30am–11pm; Fri. & Sat. 11:30am–11:30pm; Sun. 11am–10:30pm. X, $$. 43 e. ohio st., 312-644-3776, www.espnzone.com The Fireplace Inn Known for more than 38 years for tender barbecue baby back ribs, steaks, seafood, chicken, chops and sandwiches. Ski-lodge atmosphere with large fireplace. Year-round heated garden. Mon.–Thurs. 4:30pm–midnight; Fri. 11:30am–1:30am; Sat. 11:30 am–1:30 am; Sun. 11:30am–midnight. Res. Accptd., $$. 1448 n. Wells st., 312-664-5264, www.fireplaceinn.com Wrigleyville Steps away from Wrigley Field. The brewpub fare complements the classic favorite and seasonal handcrafted beer. Try the famous Goose Island pub chips. Mon.–Thurs. 11am–midnight; Fri. & Sat. 11am–2am; Sun. 11am–11pm. Res. Accptd. (except on Cubs Game Days). $. 3535 n. Clark st., 773-832-9040, www.gooseisland.com Goose Island Brewpubs Grand Lux Cafe Located in the heart of the Magnificent Mile, Grand Lux Cafe offers global cuisine in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. Our extensive menu offers something for everyone. Recipient of 2003 Hot Concepts Award. Private dining room available; contact Banquet Manager at 312-276-2507. Mon.–Thurs. 11am–11pm; Fri. 11am–midnight; Sat. 10am–midnight; Sun. 10am–11pm. Valet, X, $$. 600 n. Michigan Ave., second Fl., 312-276-2500, www.grandluxcafe.com The Green at Grant Park The Green offers a fine dining experience of classic American fare in a relaxed garden patio setting. Enjoy panoramic views of the Chicago skyline, Buckingham Fountain and Monroe Harbor. Daily 10am–10pm. Seasonal May–Oct. Res. Accptd., X, $$. 352 e. Monroe at Lake shore Dr., east side of Millennium Park, 312-642-7888, www.thegreenonline.com pg 78£ Two ways to get more information: call 1-877-CHICAGO or go to choosechicago.com http://www.choosechicago.com
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