Best family dinner Restaurants in Chicago

The best restaurants for family dinner in Chicago, curated by TastyPals editors.

31 restaurantsAvg rating 4.5
family dinner in Chicago
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Il Porcellino
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ItalianChicagomoderate

Il Porcellino

Il Porcellino is a italian pick in Chicago in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Italiandate nightfamily dinner

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4.8
Based on 4921 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for DeNucci's Lincoln Park
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ContemporaryLincoln Parkmoderate

DeNucci's Lincoln Park

DeNucci's Lincoln Park is a contemporary pick in Lincoln Park in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Lincoln Parkfamily dinnerdate night

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4.8
Based on 897 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Gino's East
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PizzaChicagovalue

Gino's East

Gino's East is one of the better-known pizza spots in Chicago in Chicago, which makes it a practical place to start.

Deep dishcasual nightfamily dinner

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4.7
Based on 19330 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Summer House Santa Monica
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ContemporaryLincoln Parkmoderate

Summer House Santa Monica

Summer House Santa Monica is a contemporary pick in Lincoln Park in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Lincoln Parkfamily dinnerdate night

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4.7
Based on 7473 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for OLIO E PIÙ
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ItalianChicagomoderate

OLIO E PIÙ

OLIO E PIÙ is a italian pick in Chicago in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Italiandate nightfamily dinner

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4.7
Based on 3672 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Boka
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ContemporaryLincoln Parkmoderate

Boka

Boka is a contemporary pick in Lincoln Park in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Lincoln Parkfamily dinnerdate night

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4.7
Based on 2051 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for North Pond
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ContemporaryLincoln Parkmoderate

North Pond

North Pond is a contemporary pick in Lincoln Park in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Lincoln Parkfamily dinnerdate night

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4.7
Based on 678 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Virtue Restaurant
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ContemporaryHyde Parkvalue

Virtue Restaurant

Virtue Restaurant is a contemporary restaurant in Hyde Park in Chicago that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Hyde Parkdinnerlunch

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4.6
Based on 2409 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for La Scarola
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ItalianChicagomoderate

La Scarola

La Scarola is a italian pick in Chicago in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Italiandate nightfamily dinner

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4.6
Based on 2145 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for S.K.Y.
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ContemporaryLincoln Parkmoderate

S.K.Y.

S.K.Y. is a contemporary pick in Lincoln Park in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Lincoln Parkfamily dinnerdate night

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4.6
Based on 1331 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Ascione Bistro Hyde Park
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ContemporaryHyde Parkvalue

Ascione Bistro Hyde Park

Ascione Bistro Hyde Park is a contemporary restaurant in Hyde Park in Chicago that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Hyde Parkdinnerlunch

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4.6
Based on 1149 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for GEMINI
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ContemporaryLincoln Parkmoderate

GEMINI

GEMINI is a contemporary pick in Lincoln Park in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Lincoln Parkfamily dinnerdate night

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4.6
Based on 1087 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Willow Room
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ContemporaryLincoln Parkmoderate

Willow Room

Willow Room is a contemporary pick in Lincoln Park in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Lincoln Parkfamily dinnerdate night

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4.6
Based on 780 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Giordano's
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PizzaChicagovalue

Giordano's

Giordano's is one of the better-known pizza spots in Chicago in Chicago, which makes it a practical place to start.

Deep dishcasual nightfamily dinner

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4.5
Based on 12627 reviews
15
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for The Village
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ItalianChicagomoderate

The Village

The Village is a italian pick in Chicago in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Italiandate nightfamily dinner

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4.5
Based on 4891 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Gino’s East - South Loop
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PizzaChicagovalue

Gino’s East - South Loop

Gino’s East - South Loop is a pizza restaurant in Chicago in Chicago that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Deep dishcasual nightfamily dinner

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4.5
Based on 3850 reviews
17
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for R.J. Grunts
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ContemporaryLincoln Parkmoderate

R.J. Grunts

R.J. Grunts is a contemporary pick in Lincoln Park in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Lincoln Parkfamily dinnerdate night

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4.5
Based on 3700 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Roux
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ContemporaryHyde Parkvalue

Roux

Roux is a contemporary restaurant in Hyde Park in Chicago that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Hyde Parkdinnerlunch

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4.5
Based on 1144 reviews
19
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Armitage Alehouse
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ContemporaryLincoln Parkmoderate

Armitage Alehouse

Armitage Alehouse is a contemporary pick in Lincoln Park in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Lincoln Parkfamily dinnerdate night

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4.5
Based on 1043 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Pequod's Pizza
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PizzaChicagovalue

Pequod's Pizza

Pequod's Pizza is one of the better-known pizza spots in Chicago in Chicago, which makes it a practical place to start.

Deep dishcasual nightfamily dinner

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4.4
Based on 16324 reviews
21
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
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PizzaChicagovalue

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria is one of the better-known pizza spots in Chicago in Chicago, which makes it a practical place to start.

Deep dishcasual nightfamily dinner

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4.4
Based on 12831 reviews
22
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Labriola Ristorante - Chicago
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PizzaChicagovalue

Labriola Ristorante - Chicago

Labriola Ristorante - Chicago is a pizza restaurant in Chicago in Chicago that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Deep dishcasual nightfamily dinner

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4.4
Based on 4593 reviews
23
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Medici On 57th
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ContemporaryHyde Parkvalue

Medici On 57th

Medici On 57th is a contemporary restaurant in Hyde Park in Chicago that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Hyde Parkdinnerlunch

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4.4
Based on 3227 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Dawn A.M. Eatery
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ContemporaryHyde Parkvalue

Dawn A.M. Eatery

Dawn A.M. Eatery is a contemporary restaurant in Hyde Park in Chicago that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Hyde Parkdinnerlunch

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4.4
Based on 987 reviews
25
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Eataly
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ItalianChicagomoderate

Eataly

Eataly is a italian pick in Chicago in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Italiandate nightfamily dinner

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4.3
Based on 5506 reviews
26
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for 14 Parish
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ContemporaryHyde Parkvalue

14 Parish

14 Parish is a contemporary restaurant in Hyde Park in Chicago that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Hyde Parkdinnerlunch

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4.3
Based on 1536 reviews
27
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Blue Door Farm Stand
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ContemporaryLincoln Parkmoderate

Blue Door Farm Stand

Blue Door Farm Stand is a contemporary pick in Lincoln Park in Chicago when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

Lincoln Parkfamily dinnerdate night

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4.3
Based on 1010 reviews
28
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Mesler Kitchen | Bar | Lounge
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ContemporaryHyde Parkvalue

Mesler Kitchen | Bar | Lounge

Mesler Kitchen | Bar | Lounge is a contemporary restaurant in Hyde Park in Chicago that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Hyde Parkdinnerlunch

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4.3
Based on 922 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Chemistry Chicago
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ContemporaryHyde Parkvalue

Chemistry Chicago

Chemistry Chicago is a contemporary restaurant in Hyde Park in Chicago that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Hyde Parkdinnerlunch

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4.2
Based on 1822 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Chant Restaurant In Hyde Park
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ContemporaryHyde Parkvalue

Chant Restaurant In Hyde Park

Chant Restaurant In Hyde Park is a contemporary restaurant in Hyde Park in Chicago that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Hyde Parkdinnerlunch

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4.2
Based on 1816 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Truth Be Told
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ContemporaryHyde Parkvalue

Truth Be Told

Truth Be Told is a contemporary restaurant in Hyde Park in Chicago that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

Hyde Parkdinnerlunch

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4.1
Based on 331 reviews

Common questions about family dinner in Chicago

What are the best restaurants for family dinner in Chicago?

The top restaurants for family dinner in Chicago include Il Porcellino, DeNucci's Lincoln Park, Gino's East. TastyPals curates these picks based on occasion tags, Google ratings, and editorial judgment.

What is the best family dinner restaurant in Chicago?

Il Porcellino is among the top-rated options for family dinner in Chicago, with a 4.8 Google rating and 4,921 reviews.

TastyPals curates picks based on Google ratings, community reviews, and editorial judgment. Learn how we choose →

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