Ella Elli is one of the best italian restaurants in Chicago for group dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Lakeview.
Ella Elli arrived on the Southport Corridor in 2017 as the eleventh restaurant under 4 Star Restaurant Group, and it has held its footing in Lakeview with the kind of low-key specificity the neighborhood rewards.
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Local mushrooms, crème fraîche, thyme
N'duja, pecorino fonduta, sunny-side egg
Cream cheese, watermelon radish, pickled fresno chile
Forbidden rice, salsa verde, catalan aioli
Endive, saffron orzo, jajik
Ella Elli is a strong italian option in Lakeview in Chicago when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Creamy Mushroom Toast and Crispy Brussels Sprouts also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 734 Google reviews.
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For now, Ella Elli holds a 9.4 rating across 734 Google reviews.
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Ella Elli is a Italian restaurant located in Lakeview, Chicago. Ella Elli arrived on the Southport Corridor in 2017 as the eleventh restaurant under 4 Star Restaurant Group, and it has held its footing in Lakeview with the kind of low-key specificity the neighborhood rewards.
Ella Elli is best for lakeview, casual night, group dinner, easygoing. Ella Elli is a strong italian option in Lakeview in Chicago when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Creamy Mushroom Toast and Crispy Brussels Sprouts also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 734 Google reviews.
Ella Elli is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 9.4 from 734 reviews
Start with Creamy Mushroom Toast, Crispy Brussels Sprouts, Smoked Trout Toast and Charred Octopus. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Ella Elli holds a 9.4 Google rating from 734 reviews. Ella Elli is a strong italian option in Lakeview in Chicago when you want somewhere that already has a solid public track record. Creamy Mushroom Toast and Crispy Brussels Sprouts also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 734 Google reviews.
Ella Elli is located at 1349 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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