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Smyth

Smyth

Eat Local in Chicago

4.6 1,372 Google reviews$100+

+1 773 913 37 73177 N Ada St #101, Chicago, Illinois 60607 · West Loop

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177 N Ada St #101, Chicago, Illinois 60607

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About

Located in Chicago’s West Loop, Smyth journeys to the corners of the country to elevate the farmers, fisherman, purveyors and makers in food today who operate at the peak of their craft. With a joy for discovery, the restaurant from chefs John Shields and Karen Urie Shields offers an ever changing menu of pristine products presented at the height of its season — sometimes new and many times comfortingly familiar — so that every exceptional experience feels like a first. With its multi-course tasting menus, three MICHELIN-starred Smyth offers a unique take on fine dining to nudge diners out of their comfort zones through interesting ingredients and intriguing pairings.

Amenities

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • Organic dishes
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates

Hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
5 to 9 PM
Wednesday
5 to 9 PM
Thursday
5 to 9 PM
Friday
5 to 9 PM
Saturday
5 to 9 PM
Sunday
Closed

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