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About River North

River North is one of the youngest and trendiest neighborhoods in all of Chicago. The proximity to the various bars and clubs provides excitement for young millennials out of college. The sheer number of events and attractions also sways families who are looking to entertain their active children. The area also has some of the highest-rated restaurants in the city, with the lure of gourmet meals being just a few blocks away, this area can be intriguing for almost anyone.

During the summer is one of the best times to enjoy River North and the beautiful city of Chicago. The proximity to the beach from River North is just a train ride away, which is why many spring for the youthful and family-driven neighborhood.

River North is bordered to the north by Chicago Avenue, and its eastern border is the famed Michigan Avenue. The western and southern areas of the neighborhood are cut off by the Chicago River.

Events

Events In River North

River North Food Tour

Daily at 11 A.M

Whiskey Festival

Fall

Christkindlmarket Chicago

Fall-Winter

Winter Wonderland

Winter

Restaurants in River North

Bavette’s Bar and Boeuf

This is one of the classic Chicago Steakhouses. It’s consistently rated as one of the best restaurants in Chicago and #1 in River North.

Roka Akor

The highest-rated Sushi Japanese Restaurant in Chicago is Roka Akor. River North is home to the original location, with other locations expanding into suburban Chicago. The modern feel and fantastic sushi makes it a must-visit.

Gilt Bar

This American style bar and restaurant offers a variety of cuisine for everybody. If you make the trip, be sure to visit their secret bar, The Library, located downstairs.

Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria

Would this list be complete without a Chicago deep dish pizza joint? Lou’s has several locations throughout the city, but the River North location is one of the originals.

Torchio Pasta Bar

Rated the #3 restaurant in River North, this Italian eatery is one of the best in the city. Take a trip back in time and enjoy a rural Italian classic.

Restaurants

Attractions

Nearby River North Attractions

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