Port Union
$$ • Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free
Hours:
1559 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago
(312) 363-3110
About Port Union
Customers' Favorites
Sun Dried Tomato Sashimi
Sundried Tomato Sashimi
Hibiscus Cheesecake
Buffalo Cauliflower
Buji Waffle Sticks
Camote Cheesecake
Strawberry Styles
Chocolate Mousse
Cactus Schnitzel
Brussels Sprouts
Port Union Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 5 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 5 - 7:45PM |
Port Union is a vibrant and innovative restaurant that has quickly made a strong impression in Wicker Park. Less than a month old, it offers a unique dining experience with elevated Latin American cuisine. The food receives high praise for its creativity and deliciousness, with standout dishes like cracklin' shrimp—lemony, spicy, and deep-fried—and the half chicken, which is considered among the best by some diners. The green sauce served with the chicken is particularly memorable. Other popular items include elote lasagna, roasted beet & coconut, arrachera with bone marrow chimichurri, and sweet potato cheesecake, all of which contribute to the restaurant's reputation for flavorful and inventive meals.
The ambiance is elegant, and the inside decor impresses guests. Service is consistently described as great, with friendly staff and even personalized mocktails for non-drinkers. The cocktails are well-crafted, complementing the dining experience. The atmosphere features groovy playlists, enhancing the overall vibe.
While most reviews highlight positive experiences, some mention that certain main courses, like saffron risotto and carbonara, can be too salty or taste off, though these are exceptions. Overall, Port Union impresses with its delicious food, stylish setting, and excellent hospitality, making it a place that diners are eager to revisit.