Top 10 restaurants when money is no object
Alinea is one of Top 10 restaurants when money is no object.

1. Alinea

9.1
1723 N Halsted St (btwn W North Ave & W Willow St), Chicago, IL
Ristorante con cucina molecolare · Lincoln Park · 142 consigli e recensioni

Aneta A.Aneta Allen: Grant Achatz a culinary wunderkind pushing the envelope with food ingredients and presentation think truffle-juice ravioli with melted leek and bison with multiple preparations of Iranian pistachios

Charlie Trotter's is one of Top 10 restaurants when money is no object.

2. Charlie Trotter's

816 W Armitage Ave (at N Halsted St.), Chicago, IL
Ristorante americano · North Side · 19 consigli e recensioni

Aneta A.Aneta Allen: Many say Charlie Trotter's is the best restaurant in America -- while that may be debatable, Chef Trotter certainly put Chicago on the fine dining map with his painstakingly complex food creations.

Everest is one of Top 10 restaurants when money is no object.

3. Everest

425 S. Financial Pl., 40th Fl, Chicago, IL
Ristorante francese · The Loop · 32 consigli e recensioni

Aneta A.Aneta Allen: The service, food, and prices are as high as this restaurant's location. Their Menu can feature items like roasted Maine lobster, medallion of venison, and imported Russian caviar.

L2O is one of Top 10 restaurants when money is no object.

4. L2O

2300 North Lincoln Park W (at W Belden Ave.), Chicago, IL
Ristorante di pesce · Lincoln Park · 29 consigli e recensioni

Aneta A.Aneta Allen: L20. Described by Travel + Leisure as a "seafood temple," diners certainly worship at the altar of delicate and flavorful dishes,

Moto Restaurant is one of Top 10 restaurants when money is no object.

5. Moto Restaurant

945 W Fulton St, Chicago, IL
Ristorante con cucina molecolare · Fulton Market · 43 consigli e recensioni

Aneta A.Aneta Allen: When you realize that the waiters are chefs, and the phrase "molecular gastronomy" is being bantered about, you know you're in for an intense culinary experience.

Naha is one of Top 10 restaurants when money is no object.

6. Naha

500 N Clark St (at W. Illinois St.), Chicago, IL
Nuovo ristorante americano · River North · 65 consigli e recensioni

Aneta A.Aneta Allen: Naha delivers the goods with creative and complex dishes that live up to thier impressive dishes. Naha also might be the only fine dining restaurant that offers a hamburger on its lunch menu.

Schwa is one of Top 10 restaurants when money is no object.

7. Schwa

8.8
1466 N Ashland Ave (at W Le Moyne St), Chicago, IL
Nuovo ristorante americano · Noble Square · 36 consigli e recensioni

Aneta A.Aneta Allen: When the folks bringing your food are the same ones preparing it in the kitchen, you know there's some serious pride and accountability on the line when that plate is set down.

Spiaggia is one of Top 10 restaurants when money is no object.

8. Spiaggia

980 N Michigan Ave (at Oak St), Chicago, IL
Ristorante italiano · Streeterville · 70 consigli e recensioni

Aneta A.Aneta Allen: "Four star Italian cuisine" Entrees like braised lobster and strip steak with 50-year-old balsamic vinegar entice

Fogo de Chão is one of Top 10 restaurants when money is no object.

9. Fogo de Chão

8.6
661 N La Salle Dr (at W Erie St), Chicago, IL
Ristorante brasiliano · River North · 132 consigli e recensioni

Aneta A.Aneta Allen: Expensive but eating the variety of meats and their sides with a mojito was about the best dinner I've had in forever.

Sixteen is one of Top 10 restaurants when money is no object.

10. Sixteen

7.1
401 N Wabash Ave (Floor 16), Chicago, IL
Nuovo ristorante americano · Near North Side · 62 consigli e recensioni

Aneta A.Aneta Allen: Sixteen, Michelin-rated restaurant located on the 16th floor of Trump Hotel & Tower Chicago is the ultimate in fine dining. A superbly crafted menu features eclectic cuisine and seasonal ingredients.