Acanto
Eat Local in Chicago
4.5 1,233 Google reviews$50–100
+1 312 578 07 6318 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60603 · Chicago Loop
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18 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60603
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About
Italian Fare & Award-Winning Wine Program Across From Millennium Park Acanto is the ideal destination for those who appreciate authentic Italian cuisine together with an inviting dining experience in a conversation-friendly atmosphere. The wine program is one of the most lauded in the U.S. with a two-glass “Best of Excellence” rating by Wine Spectator.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Hours
- Monday
- 11 AM to 10 PM
- Tuesday
- 11 AM to 10 PM
- Wednesday
- 11 AM to 10 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM to 10 PM
- Friday
- 11 AM to 11 PM
- Saturday
- 4 to 11 PM
- Sunday
- 4 to 10 PM
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