Chicago steak, big-shouldered: Gibsons' power scene, Bavette's dim glamour, Gene & Georgetti since 1941, and River North's chophouse row from Chicago Cut to Mastro's. Twenty tables where dinner is an occasion.
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The definitive Chicago power steakhouse, its own certified Angus prime.
Pip’s Tip Lunch and dinner daily in the Gold Coast, which makes it the flexible one. Their own certified Angus prime, and the room is the Chicago power table.
A dim, 1920s-styled room, dry-aged cuts and a decadent bone-in filet.
Pip’s Tip Dinner nightly plus weekend brunch. Dim 1920s room, dry-aged cuts, and the bone-in filet is what people order twice.
Boka's modern Fulton Market chophouse, prime and dry-aged cuts.
Pip’s Tip Dinner only in the West Loop. Boka's modern chophouse, so it reads newer and sharper than Gibsons if that is the night you want.
A glitzy live-fire room famous for its cheeky chef's menu and seafood towers.
Riverfront and dry-aging its own prime beef in-house.
The Melmans' sleek, see-and-be-seen River North steakhouse.
Chicago's oldest steakhouse, est. 1941, the Garbage Salad and steaks.
USDA prime and Creekstone Angus, with complimentary popovers.
Bone-in ribeyes sizzling on 400-degree plates and warm butter cake.
A modern, energetic room with an open kitchen and a raw bar.
The riverfront outpost of the NYC classic, dry-aged prime and a big patio.
An intimate European brasserie and butcher, the dry-aged ribeye for two.
An old-school Mag Mile room, hefty prime cuts and Italian sides.
Argentine-inspired, cooked over a wood-fired open hearth.
Dry-aged steaks and a deep cellar, done polished in Streeterville.
The Chicago-born chophouse, the brand's Loop home.
A Victorian brownstone hung with old Chicago photos, prime rib and NY strip.
A cash-friendly BYOB Argentine grill, big parrillada platters.
A longtime River North neighborhood chophouse since 1990.
Evan Funke's Tuscan steakhouse in the St. Regis, bistecca alla fiorentina.
The definitive Chicago power steakhouse, its own certified Angus prime.
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