VU Rooftop

$$$ • Bars, Lounges, Tapas

Hours:
133 E Cermak Rd, Chicago
(312) 256-2991

About VU Rooftop

VU Rooftop is a popular restaurant offering a calm and comfortable atmosphere with stunning rooftop views, especially at sunset. Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive service, with staff going above and beyond to ensure a great dining experience. The restaurant is known for its fresh, warm food served quickly and hot, including dishes like chicken Alfredo. Although the menu features mostly meat-based entrées, the quality of the food remains excellent. The staff is respectful, kind, and helpful, with some servers, such as Jackie, receiving special mentions for their personable and attentive service that truly elevates the experience. The ambiance is enhanced by beautiful views, particularly out on the patio, making it a memorable spot for special occasions or ending a trip on a high note. The restaurant maintains a clean environment, with very clean bathrooms, though some booth cushions could benefit from reupholstering. Service charges are automatically added, with some guests opting to tip more afterward. The restaurant occasionally hosts private parties, which can result in unexpected quietness or limited menu options. Overall, VU Rooftop offers a pleasant, enjoyable dining experience with wonderful staff, delicious food, and breathtaking views, making it highly recommended for both locals and visitors.

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VU Rooftop Reviews

3.5
521 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
5
38%
4
16%
3
16%
2
10%
1
20%
Food
3.8
Atmosphere
4.2
Service
3.7

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If you were not of the “right” kind of person, you were not welcome!!

Boring wasn’t what I expected

Came up for breakfast 8/8/24.
Great food, horrible service.
Server was less than helpful.
Kitchen staff brought us the wrong food, we ate it anyway because the server disappeared on us.
Had to get our own silverware and napkins. None on table, none brought with food.
Had to find a cup and coffee pot, poured my own and returned to table. Same with water, self serve.
On the third request, the server finally brought my boss the coke he ordered. Glass of ice, and...read full review

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Hours

Monday 6 - 10AM
4 - 11PM
Tuesday 6 - 10AM
4 - 11PM
Wednesday 6 - 10AM
4 - 11PM
Thursday 4 - 11PM
6 - 10AM
Friday 6 - 10AM
3PM - 1AM
Saturday 7 - 11AM
3PM - 1AM
Sunday 7 - 11AM
4 - 11PM
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