
Benchmark
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About this restaurant
- Innovative
- Good for groups
- Great for creative cocktails
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesAmerican
- Hours of operationTue–Fri 5:00 pm–2:00 am Sat 11:00 am–3:00 am Sun 11:00 am–2:00 am Happy Hour Tue–Fri 5:00 pm–7:00 pm
- Phone number(312) 649-9640
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Executive chefRyan Devitt
- Private party facilitiesBenchmark features multiple event spaces on two floors – the first floor features a large wrap around bar and our second floor features a fully retractable rooftop! Benchmark can accommodate your intimate group of 15 or your next large scale event for 375 guests.Looking for private space for a larger party? Ask us about a full venue buy-out!
- NeighborhoodOld Town
- Cross streetWest North Avenue
- Parking detailsStreet Parking
- Public transitSedgwick Station (Brown/Purple Line) – Located about a 7-10 minute walk from Benchmark.North & Wells (Bus Route 72) – Located a short walk from the venue.
- AdditionalBar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Dancing, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wine
What people are saying
Benchmark reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.
Overall ratings and reviews
Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant
- 4.3Food
- 4.8Service
- 4.3Ambience
- 4.2Value
Noise • Moderate
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Chicago / Illinois
Innovative
Chicago
Innovative
Review summary
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Taylor VIP
Chicago3 reviews
5.0Dined on January 19, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Gabrielle
St. Louis2 reviews
5.0Dined on January 14, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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John
Grand Rapids2 reviews
5.0Dined on December 6, 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Alethia VIP
Chicago73 reviews
3.0Dined on November 10, 2024
- Overall 3
- Food 4
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
BenchmarkResponded on November 14, 2024Is this helpful?
The reviews below were submitted before September 1, 2024, when this restaurant changed its chef.
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Jamie VIP
Chicago27 reviews
Dined on November 18, 2017
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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th79 VIP
Dallas85 reviews
Dined on November 11, 2017
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 3
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OpenTable Diner VIP
Dallas2 reviews
Dined on November 4, 2017
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 5
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AMD23 VIP
Richmond20 reviews
Dined on October 16, 2017
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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OpenTable Diner
Chicago2 reviews
Dined on October 15, 2017
- Overall 2
- Food 3
- Service 2
- Ambience 1
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abberman VIP
Chicago12 reviews
Dined on October 7, 2017
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
Benchmark offers delivery in partnership with Chow Now. Benchmark also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (312) 649-9640.
Benchmark is rated 4.5 stars by 4 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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1510 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60610
Additional information
- Cross streetWest North Avenue
- NeighborhoodOld Town
- Hours of operationTue–Fri 5:00 pm–2:00 am Sat 11:00 am–3:00 am Sun 11:00 am–2:00 am Happy Hour Tue–Fri 5:00 pm–7:00 pm
- Price$30 and under
- CuisinesAmerican
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Parking detailsStreet Parking
- Public transitSedgwick Station (Brown/Purple Line) – Located about a 7-10 minute walk from Benchmark.North & Wells (Bus Route 72) – Located a short walk from the venue.
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive chefRyan Devitt
- AdditionalBar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cocktails, Dancing, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wine
- Phone number(312) 649-9640
- Private party facilitiesBenchmark features multiple event spaces on two floors – the first floor features a large wrap around bar and our second floor features a fully retractable rooftop! Benchmark can accommodate your intimate group of 15 or your next large scale event for 375 guests.Looking for private space for a larger party? Ask us about a full venue buy-out!