The J. Parker

$$ • Lounges, American, Cocktail Bar

Hours:
1816 N Clark St, Chicago
(312) 254-4747

About The J. Parker

The J. Parker offers excellent crab cake appetizers and large salads with chicken, along with a full bar and a variety of appetizers and meals. The outdoor dining provides a fabulous view of Lake Michigan, Lincoln Park, the zoo, and the downtown skyline. The menu includes options for families, featuring tasty grilled chicken salads and chicken sandwiches. The smash burger and fried cheese curds have also received praise. The staff is friendly, professional, and attentive, making great drink suggestions. Customers have praised the accommodating and attentive service, especially from staff members like Abe, who show genuine care for guests and the success of the restaurant. The relaxed atmosphere is perfect for celebrations, with desserts like flourless chocolate cake and cheesecake enjoyed by visitors. Visitors have enjoyed the energetic and kind staff, who are careful and attentive, especially during special occasions like birthdays or celebrations. The beautiful city view, fun and friendly staff, and flowing unlimited mimosas create a wonderful experience. The food, service, and drinks consistently impress, making it a great spot for gatherings and special moments. Although the restaurant may not be very kid-friendly due to noise and some opinions about pricing, the exceptional views, friendly staff, and quality food make it worth a visit. Advanced reservations are recommended at this location.

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The J. Parker Reviews

3.5
581 ratings
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Food
3.9
Atmosphere
4.5
Service
4.0

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I was there a couple weeks ago with my girls celebrating I’m getting married and the food ✅ service ✅ drinks ✅ the waitress was awesome and I think it was the manager there also giving us a great experience ✅

Don’t rely on reservations at J Parker! I planned on proposing to my girlfriend by the lake and then celebrating our engagement with family at the J Parker immediately after, family was flying in from out of town and staying at the Hotel Lincoln. I made the reservation weeks out, and even confirmed in person the week before. The J Parker knew this was for an engagement celebration. Just 24 hours before the reservation I received an email that my reservation had been cancelled,...read full review

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Hours

Monday 4 - 11PM
Tuesday 4 - 11PM
Wednesday 4 - 11PM
Thursday 10AM - 8PM
Friday 11AM - 12AM
Saturday 10AM - 12AM
Sunday 10AM - 10PM
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