Apolonia
$$$ • Modern European, Bars, Mediterranean
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2201 S Michigan Ave, Chicago
(312) 363-2431
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.great experience always.
The food tastes good. It’s creative. It looks good. It’s reasonably priced. Not cheap and not over the top. Good service. I just wish the noise level was lower. Else it’s the perfect place for a really good meal.
Service was great, food and cocktails were fresh, creative and delicious!
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| Monday | 5 - 10PM 11:30AM - 2:30PM |
| Tuesday | 5 - 10PM 11:30AM - 2:30PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 10PM 11:30AM - 2:30PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 2:30PM 5 - 10PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM 11:30AM - 2:30PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10PM 10AM - 3PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 10PM 10AM - 3PM |
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Apolonia, a Chicago-based restaurant, offers a delightful dining experience with its wonderful service and tasty Mediterranean flavors. The attentive staff, who are kind, fun, and knowledgeable, provide recommendations and ensure customers' satisfaction while paying attention to dietary needs. Standout dishes include the Black Truffle Puff Bread, harissa chicken, and the flavorful gnocchi. The chicken dish, usually basic, is noted for being perfectly balanced and satisfying, while the skirt steak impresses with its rich flavors. The tasting menu with wine pairings is a delightful journey, with the fish and the creative use of olives and fennel leaving guests wowed.
The restaurant is praised for its exceptional food quality, with dishes like the octopus, stuffed garlic chili shrimp, lamb skewer, and the unique and mind-blowing pistachio dessert receiving high acclaim from customers. Many have enjoyed their meals so much that they return soon after their first visit to experience the restaurant's cozy atmosphere again. The puff bread is also a standout, described as unlike any other. The dining experience is further elevated by well-balanced sauces, tender meats, and the overall excellent execution of the menu items.
Despite some concerns over the restaurant's pricing policy, Apolonia provides a great overall dining experience, with the food, service, and atmosphere worth the visit. While some diners have noted slow service, the friendly and polite staff, combined with the balance of attentive service and comfortable atmosphere, creates a feeling of high-end dining without stuffiness. The combination of great food and a warm ambiance makes it a place many are eager to revisit.