Francesca's on Chestnut

200 E Chestnut St, Chicago
(312) 482-8800

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Because there was a special event upstairs, we got to eat downstairs in the "wine cellar" which was lovely -- reminded me of places in Italy where we've dined. The Rigatoni with Vodka Sauce was generous with sausage and mozzarella and delicious! I'll be enjoying the leftovers tonight for dinner. Nice wine selection, too. It was after the theatre and it's hard to find a place in that neighborhood that's still open for dinner at 9:00 so we appreciate...
Make sure to be seated on main floor. We were escorted upstairs (even though we passed many open tables) where we felt like we were at the kid's table. And yes, we had a reservation made many weeks in advance. Brighter lights, less ambience, and service was frankly annoying. Wine order took way too long to arrive. Appetizer special (which was highly recommended and pretty much pushed on us) was way over done. Server tried to make it up to us by sending our original appetizer...
I went there for dinner with two others. We decided on Francesca's because their online menu was so inviting and fun. When we were seated our waiter inquired about our evening to make sure our dining experience was comfortable and within our time frame for our night out. We ordered the Ceasar salad and the Meatballs for the table. They were so fresh and the Meatballs so tender. For dinner, I had the Filetto Gorgonzola which was superb and cooked just to my liking. My guests...

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