North Pond
$$$$ • American, New American, Vegan Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout North Pond
Customers' Favorites
Blueberry Pancakes
Chocolate Truffle
Beet Yolk Salad
Seafood Paella
Poached Shrimp
Passion Fruit
Lamb Chickpea
Bread Pudding
Wine Pairing
Squash Chile
North Pond Reviews
Beautiful food and wine. Great atmosphere. Staff that were attentive without being overbearing. Michelin stars. And a 5m walk from the apartment. This could become an expensive habit!
staff and food are just amazing. thank you!
We had our 73 person October 2026 wedding at North Pond and it was absolutely spectacular! Every guest commented on how unique and perfect the venue was. The food was exceptional. We loved serving a four course meal for my guests. We are still getting comments from friends and family on how much they loved it! We were blown away by Julio, the events manager, who went above and beyond in every sense. We had a special wine tasting (we are self-proclaimed wine snobs) and Julio ordered...read full review
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 5:30 - 8PM |
| Friday | 5:30 - 9PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 - 9PM |
| Sunday | 10:30AM - 1PM 5:30 - 8PM |
North Pond is a renowned restaurant that has consistently delivered exceptional food and service. Guests have praised the quality of the vegetarian and omnivore menus, as well as the attention to detail in every dish. The restaurant is known for its beautiful and delicious courses, making it a go-to destination for special occasions. It is beautifully located in the middle of Lincoln Park at the edge of a small pond, creating a stunning atmosphere. Visitors have enjoyed meals that showcase the creativity of the chef, who focuses on farm-to-table dishes. The kitchen plays with unexpected flavors and textures that are delightful. The staff are top notch! The host was fabulous and engaging, making sure everyone felt welcomed and service was so personal. The food and service were both outstanding, with the server being very knowledgeable about the menu and wine pairings. The restaurant itself is gorgeous, and the presentation of each course is beautiful, with refreshingly creative culinary combinations resulting in amazing and delicious flavors. Many guests have enjoyed the tasting menu and the overall experience, including a special 5-course prix fixe meal. The atmosphere is warm and unpretentious, with some guests sitting near the fireplace to enhance the cozy vibe. The staff, including servers like Charmeon, are welcoming and enthusiastic about the dishes, making every visit memorable. The restaurant continues to impress with its creative brunch offerings and seasonal menus, making North Pond a top choice for memorable dining experiences in Chicago.