Best Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in West Loop

107 restaurants available nearby

1. Girl & the Goat

4.8

Exceptional(14835)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • West Loop

Booked 115 times today

Girl & the Goat opened in 2010 with the goal of offering a menu of bold, flavorful dishes designed to share in a fun and lively atmosphere. To complement the experience, we offer a curated selection of wines from around the world, focusing on small producers, along with a rotating list of craft beers and a playful cocktail menu crafted by our bartenders. The ever-changing menu, driven by locally sourced and seasonal ingredients, features favorites like sautéed green beans, roasted oysters, crispy short ribs, and confit goat belly. While reservations are encouraged for the dining room, our bar welcomes walk-ins, adventurers, and those who prefer spontaneity.

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2. Bar Siena - West Loop

4.6

Exceptional(3259)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • West Loop

Booked 37 times today

Perfectly Centralized In Chicago's West Loop 'Restaurant Row', The Two-Story, 8,000-Square-Foot Restaurant Is The Sibling Of DineAmic Hospitality'S River North Staple Eatery, Siena Tavern. Bar Siena Offers Diners The Perfect & Approachable Setting To Enjoy Lunch, Dinner, Late Night, And Weekend Brunch. The Menu Features An Expansive Italian Street Food And Pizza Bar Selection, All Served Within The Streets Of Fulton Market. Our Team Of Hospitality Professionals Are Thrilled And Dedicated To Host Your Next Dining Experience, Private Event Or Catering Function!

3. ROOP Chicago

4.5

Awesome(316)

Price: Moderate

• Indian • West Loop

Booked 26 times today

Swanky Indian restaurant serving elegantly plated, contemporary fare with Southern Asian cocktails.

4. BLVD Steakhouse

4.4

Awesome(2892)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • West Loop

Booked 28 times today

BLVD Steakhouse is a classic American steakhouse inspired by Hollywood's Sunset Blvd—the golden era's famed strip of dining and entertainment establishments. Our space embodies the glamour and luxury that defined Old Hollywood, offering sophisticated yet approachable service with a chef-driven menu of prime cuts, fresh seafood, and other seasonal favorites from Celebrity Chef/Partner Joe Flamm. Outside, our massive full season patio with a sprawling bar evokes an enchanted ‘secret garden’ look and feel with lush greenery, linen curtains, luxe upholstery, and romantic string lighting.

5. Formento's

4.7

Exceptional(2816)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • West Loop

Booked 38 times today

Located in Fulton Market District within Chicago’s bustling West Loop, Formento’s is an Italian restaurant steeped with the bright and fresh flavors of Italy. Created as a nod to the owner’s grandmother, guests will experience an array of dishes from house-made pastas, seasonal antipasti and wood-fired fish and steak. At Formento’s, Chef David Schwartz combines new world culinary creativity with generations past. Our world-class wine program offers guests more than 300 varietals from around world. Three private event spaces can accommodate parties of 10 to 200 guests in an intimate second floor loft overlooking Restaurant Row, featuring a private bar and amenities.

6. The Publican

4.5

Awesome(5894)

Price: Expensive

• American • West Loop

Booked 33 times today

A homage to oysters, pork and beer, Executive Chef Paul Kahan's eclectic menu is inspired by simple farmhouse fare in a space evocative of a European beer hall.

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7. Beatrix - Fulton Market

4.6

Exceptional(2614)

Price: Moderate

• American • West Loop

Booked 55 times today

Beatrix is a neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place in Chicago’s River North, Streeterville, Fulton Market, The Loop and Oak Brook neighborhoods. The restaurant is the brainchild of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises’ Founder Rich Melman, Executive Partner and Divisional President Marc Jacobs and Chef Partners Andrew Ashmore, Rita Dever and Susan Weaver. The menu features healthy meets delicious options, and is known for its iconic coffee and bakery counter, including signature cookies, in-house pastry favorites and our house blends from Beatrix Coffee Roasters, featuring Light, Dark, Espresso and Decaf roasts.

8. Bandit

4.7

Exceptional(1016)

Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • West Loop

Booked 14 times today

Bandit Is Located In The West Loop - Fulton Market Neighborhood Of Chicago. The Dineamic Hospitality Watering Hole Is A Polished-Casual Restaurant And Bar That Combines The Charm And Character Of A Local Neighborhood Bar, With The Sophistication And Quality Of An Upscale, Chef-Driven Restaurant. The Design Of The Restaurant Is A Juxtaposition Of Rustic Materials, Vintage Paraphernalia, And Polished Décor. It Is Lowbrow Meets High Style; Glamour Meets Grit With Warm Ambient Twinkle Lights, Combined With Edgy Neon Bar Signs Creating An Inviting Feel To The Restaurant. Nostalgic Elements Are Harmoniously Married To Elevated Attributes Throughout The Concept In Both Look And Feel, As Well As The Food And Drink Presentation.

9. Gibsons Italia

4.8

Exceptional(3892)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • River North (Chicago)

Booked 140 times today

Gibsons Italia is built on a tradition & elegance that is relentless in the pursuit of the very best. Chef-driven tastes of Italy are paired with the superiority of Gibsons Steakhouse, creating a restaurant that makes the familiar, exceptional. Beautiful private dining and events spaces available.

10. RPM Seafood

4.6

Exceptional(1589)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • River North (Chicago)

Booked 73 times today

Introducing RPM Seafood, a dramatic multi-level restaurant overlooking the iconic Chicago River featuring the truest expression of the world’s best fish and seafood.The sister restaurant to RPM Steak and RPM Italian, it marks the third collaboration between partners RJ, Jerrod and Molly Melman of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises and celebrity couple Giuliana & Bill Rancic.

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Carla
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined today
The food is very unique, with different flavours and seasoning. Pick some different dishes and share with your friends, so you can try as many different dishes as possible.
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Girl & the GoatPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• West Loop
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4.8
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Vinnyvip
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Amazing service, excellent unique Indian cuisine and an incredible staff. Food came out fairly fast and drinks were fantastic.
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ROOP ChicagoPrice: Moderate• Indian• West Loop
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4.5
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robert
Chicago / Illinois •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Dinner was a fantastic experience. The food was delicious from the appetizer, the main course pasta to the after dinner martini. Our server was personable, helpful and delightful. All around enjoyable evening.
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Formento'sPrice: Expensive• Italian• West Loop
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4.7
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kiara
Nebraska •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
10/10 experience. Cute place to have date night! The brussel sprouts were so good and the mashed potatoes were creamy. The steak was 10/10 as well. Highly recommend!
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BLVD SteakhousePrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• West Loop
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4.4
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Rick
Chicago / Illinois •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Surcharge added to the bill, not sure purpose..so reduced tip
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Bar Siena - West LoopPrice: Moderate• Italian• West Loop
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4.6

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107 restaurants available nearby

1. Girl & the Goat

2. Bar Siena - West Loop

3. ROOP Chicago

4. BLVD Steakhouse

5. Formento's

6. The Publican

7. Beatrix - Fulton Market

8. Bandit

9. Gibsons Italia

10. RPM Seafood

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