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Fine dining restaurant in Chicago, Illinois
Was soll ich bei Alinea bestellen?
Was bestellen
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Salmon
Mentioned as one of the standout highlights of the meal, praised for being especially impressive in taste compared with the rest of the menu.
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Liquid-Nitrogen-Frozen Ice Cream
Called out as a memorable end-of-meal highlight, with reviewers saying it was truly impressive and one of the best-tasting parts of the night.
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Barely Cooked Aleutian King Crab
Specifically highlighted as a standout course in the tasting menu, suggesting it was memorable for its execution and presentation.
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14-Day Aged White Pekin Duck
Named as one of the most impressive courses, recommended for its strong technical execution and being a memorable part of the menu.
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Japanese Wagyu
Mentioned as a standout course with artistic inspiration, recommended because it was especially memorable and exceptional.
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Chicago-Style Hot Dog
Called out as a standout highlight and one of the most creative and surprising dishes on the menu.
Details
Öffnungszeiten
| Montag | 5 to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Dienstag | Geschlossen |
| Mittwoch | 5 to 10 PM |
| Donnerstag | 5 to 10 PM |
| Freitag | 5 to 10 PM |
| Samstag | 5 to 10 PM |
| Sonntag | 5 to 10 PM |
Über Alinea
Chef Grant Achatz draws foodies with New American tasting menus featuring highly creative plates.
Ausstattung
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Paid street parking
- Valet parking
Häufig gefragt
What is Alinea known for?
Alinea is known for its theatrical New American tasting menus, especially dishes and presentations built around molecular gastronomy. Reviewers repeatedly mention the kitchen tour, the changing room setup, and standout courses like arctic char, king crab, and the truffle explosion.
What dishes are most recommended at Alinea?
Reviewers specifically highlight the Barely Cooked Aleutian King Crab, the 14-Day Aged White Pekin Duck, and the Japanese Wagyu course, along with arctic char and the truffle explosion. The menu changes, but these dishes are called out for their technical execution and memorable presentation.
What is the atmosphere like at Alinea?
The atmosphere is quiet, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with a performance-like feel that some reviewers describe as immersive and theatrical. It suits couples, groups, and diners who want a high-concept experience rather than a traditional, cozy meal.
Is Alinea good value, and what is the price range?
Alinea is in the $100+ price range, and reviewers describe it as expensive but worth it for the multi-course experience, wine pairings, and service. The value depends on whether you want a special-occasion meal with Michelin-starred precision and elaborate presentation.
Do you need a reservation or special planning for Alinea?
Yes, reservations are required, and both lunch and dinner reservations are recommended because the experience is tightly timed. Reviewers advise arriving on time and hungry, since the courses and transitions move quickly and the show waits for no one.
Is parking available at Alinea?
Yes. Paid street parking, Valet parking is available.