Oriole
661 W Walnut St, Chicago
(312) 877-5899
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Chamomile Tea
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Recent Reviews
I often seek out experiences at Michelin-starred restaurants when traveling, and Chicago has its fair share of choices. I have dined several times at 3-star Alinea pre-pandemic, so I chose to book 2-star Oriole for this trip; it has perhaps the most buzz recently (ie, from Infatuation). Like Alinea, it's not just a meal, it's an experience, although less theatrical and perhaps more food-focused.\n\n Unassumingly located in a former warehouse on an alley, one enters the...
Oriole is one of two restaurants in Chicago with 2 Michelin stars. Unfortunately, we can’t say it lived up to expectations. The experience feels like a multi-star Michelin restaurant in the sense that service is top notch, dishes are nicely presented and you walk through an old elevator that has been converted to what feels like a cute living room to enter the restaurant. The first couple of dishes are served at a bar-area before moving to one course served standing up in front...
Exquisite service, food, and atmosphere. Very detail is attentive as you are guided around the dining space to explore the food at various destinations within the space. Would recommend: the non alcoholic tea pairing with food. Favorites: any of the fresh fish dishes and the turbot with dill sauce.