Taste 222
$$ • American, Cocktail Bar, Coffee Shops
Hours:
222 N Canal St, Chicago
(312) 383-6620
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Hours
Monday | 11AM - 7PM |
Tuesday | 11AM - 7PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 7PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 7PM |
Friday | 11AM - 7PM |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Taste 222 is a hidden gem in the West Loop/Fulton Market district, offering an elegant yet unpretentious atmosphere and exceptional service. The cocktail bar serves creative drinks, and the menu boasts a range of delicious options, including vegetarian and plant-based dishes. Standout items include the shrimp and grits, beyond chorizo empanada, steak frites, and cornbread, all of which are flavorful and expertly prepared. The peanut butter mousse pie is a must-try dessert.
The restaurant features a unique ambiance, with a big event space in the back and a bar/seating area at the front. It's a great space for casual post-work drinks and bites. The servers are attentive, and the chef is said to be on top of everything happening in the open kitchen. The restaurant is willing to accommodate dietary restrictions, ensuring that all guests enjoy the full dining experience.
Customers have praised the food, service, and overall experience at Taste 222. The restaurant offers a South Asian fusion cuisine, with well-thought-out and executed courses. The wine pairings are exceptional, and the service is attentive, informative, and excellent. Guests have enjoyed the opportunity to interact with the chef, who is described as a "genius" with his creations. Dining at the chef's counter is highly recommended, as it enhances the overall experience.