| ambiance |
92.65000343322754% positive |
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Our meal was excellent and I thought the prices were reasonable considering the quality and atmosphere. ”
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Great meal and great atmosphere, service can be a bit slow when busy. ”
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great service, great wine selection, great food, not to mention the interior decor. ”
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Whether you dress up or go casual, the service is tremendous, the food is great and the unique atmosphere sets the evening up for an A++ ”
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There food is by far the best around Chicago, the servers are friendly and attentive and the atmosphere is perfect as a true Chicago steak house. ”
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The ambiance was also amazing! ”
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However, what I got was an overcooked steak, high prices, mediocre atmosphere, and horrendous side dishes. ”
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It was a very nice atmosphere. ”
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While the atmosphere is definitely that of a gentleman's club with ample Chicago history adorning the walls, it still lends itself to a quiet romantic dinner for two. ”
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Thanks to a family friend Vince Gotti, now I love the service, food, and the location that I get from The Chicago Chop House. ”
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For what we paid, I would have expected a bit more in terms of service and atmosphere but the steaks were good. ”
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The Chophouse has a very very traditional atmosphere, good for eating and leaving. ”
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But atmosphere aside, I wanted to go there because I heard they had some of the best steaks in Chicago, a city known for it's steakhouses. ”
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The food has always been excellent; but the atmosphere has changed over the years. ”
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The ambiance and food here were excellent. ”
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The service was impecable, the atmosphere was wonderful! ”
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The food, service and atmosphere are just great. ”
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| dessert |
83.33000183105469% positive |
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ordered a chocolate cake triying to find some consolation for the awful dish but it was mediocre at best. ”
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Don't be afraid to order a "sidecar" of bernaise and a horse radish sour cream sauce. ”
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Ok now the food is great, we had the shrimp and crab cakes for starters, and all thier main courses come with house salad and choice of mashed or baked potatoes. ”
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really enjoyed the mushrooms :) Coffee was nice as was the lemon sorbet(in a lemon shell), the chocolate ice cream was dark and yummy and the sherbert was just ok. ”
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Best dishes tasted -- calimari, cherry stone clams casino, chocolate cake. ”
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Appetizers are fantastic, deserts are "to die for" and service was first-rate! ”
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| drinks |
85.71000099182129% positive |
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The wine list was impressive and the prime rib and filet mignon with crab legs were amazing. ”
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But any wait can be enjoyable - given the very, very Chicago-themed bar on the first floor. ”
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The drinks are great, as well as the food and service. ”
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If you're looking for unique steaks and amazing wine, this is the place to go. ”
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great service, great wine selection, great food, not to mention the interior decor. ”
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Good wine list as well. ”
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Not only does this out of the way, charming, brownstone have amazingly good steak but their other entrees, side dishes and drinks are out of this world. ”
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didn't try the wine, but instead opted for a tasty beer to go with my prime rib. ”
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The waiter was extremely helpful in pairing our meal with a great wine from their expansive list. ”
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Dinner for 2 with drinks was a bit pricey, but some things really must be experienced. ”
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The restaurant was great, the staff was great, the food was great, and the drinks were great. ”
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Dinner & drinks for two plus a good tip for our great waitress was about $150.00 but well worth the price. ”
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Service was not great, my drink was obviously empty and waiter never offered me another. ”
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great Bar downstairs and after a relaxing drink, they take you upstairs to dine. ”
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| food quality |
84.80999946594238% positive |
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This was perhaps the best steak I have ever had the pleasure of eating! ”
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We ordered a filet mignon and it didn't have any taste, for such an expensive dish you would expect a tasty meat flavor but you won't find it here. ”
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This steakhouse did not meet the expectations I was expecting however, the meat was good, I say good because I was anticipating the best steak in the US. ”
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After reading some of the reviews and having a personal recommendation, I was ready for a blow my socks off good meal. ”
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Thanks to a family friend Vince Gotti, now I love the service, food, and the location that I get from The Chicago Chop House. ”
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Great food but too big portions! ”
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The wine list was impressive and the prime rib and filet mignon with crab legs were amazing. ”
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There food is by far the best around Chicago, the servers are friendly and attentive and the atmosphere is perfect as a true Chicago steak house. ”
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I'm glad we didn't order seafood in there as it was beautiful but extremely fishy smelling. ”
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Our food was great, the steak was PERFECT, and our waiter was absolutely wonderful. ”
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great service, great wine selection, great food, not to mention the interior decor. ”
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They constantly have of the best steaks Chicago has to offer. ”
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With my first business trip to Chicago we decided to treat ourselves to a great steak. ”
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The service was good and when the steaks arrived the portions were perfect. ”
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The lobster was really good, but my steak was overdone, stringy and flavorless. ”
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Now this is a steak place with excellent food. ”
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The beef was superb! ”
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believe that if you are known for great steaks you should be able to prepare a steak in any manner and not loose its flavor. ”
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Ok now the food is great, we had the shrimp and crab cakes for starters, and all thier main courses come with house salad and choice of mashed or baked potatoes. ”
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Although not ideal for kids (we had 2 10-ish year old girls and an 11-month old son), the food was excellent, the service was patient with us (they moved our table away from the kitchen after we realized that's where they had us orignally setup), and one ”
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This place is a must do for anyone who loves steak! ”
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The appetizers were wonderful, our server was nothing less than perfect, and the price we paid for the specials I felt was a steal considering the grade of food we received. ”
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The waiter was extremely helpful in pairing our meal with a great wine from their expansive list. ”
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Good Steak and good seafood. ”
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We visited in March of 2008, and I have to say that they have excellent steaks! ”
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Best dishes tasted -- calimari, cherry stone clams casino, chocolate cake. ”
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Splurge on yourself and get a great meal! ”
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ordered a chocolate cake triying to find some consolation for the awful dish but it was mediocre at best. ”
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......a good place to relax, unwind and have a good meal after a long flight and business meetings all day. ”
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would definitely recommend this Chicago Chophouse to anyone who wants to go to a great steakhouse, and who goes there for the steak, not for fancy side items. ”
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Not only does this out of the way, charming, brownstone have amazingly good steak but their other entrees, side dishes and drinks are out of this world. ”
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Will be looking elsewhere for a good steak now. ”
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steaks ordered with crab meat and bernaise sauce arrive with cold crab and sauce. ”
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Great local scene and food ”
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But the seafood menu will not disappoint. ”
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Rude service, Over cooked food, poor management? ”
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For what we paid, I would have expected a bit more in terms of service and atmosphere but the steaks were good. ”
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Wait staff was outstanding and the meal incredible. ”
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There was a king crab leg special that was especially good as they were broiled as opposed to boiled or steamed. ”
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Lunch Menu is simple and to-the-point, very tasty food. ”
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I've been to the Chicago Chop House several times this year and the steak there is always great! ”
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The food was great and our server was entertaining as well as effective. ”
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The restaurant has an original feel but there was no place to wait, they need to at least add some type of lounge, luckily we were seated relatively quickly by not so friendly hostesses, our server kept getting lost, but the food made it all worthwhile. ”
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Don't be afraid to order a "sidecar" of bernaise and a horse radish sour cream sauce. ”
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It was the best meal I have ever had. ”
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To top it all off, the food was mediocre at best. ”
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The food ONLY was absolutely delicious. ”
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would order the steak and lobster dinner with Russ's potatos. ”
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Our meal was excellent and I thought the prices were reasonable considering the quality and atmosphere. ”
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The ambiance and food here were excellent. ”
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Great meal and great atmosphere, service can be a bit slow when busy. ”
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Rude service, poor quality food, indifferent management. ”
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The food is great and the service is wonderful. ”
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The drinks are great, as well as the food and service. ”
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We were looking forward to a great steak dinner at the kind of world class steak restaurant we know Chicago has. ”
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Just an awful meal. ”
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Whether you dress up or go casual, the service is tremendous, the food is great and the unique atmosphere sets the evening up for an A++ ”
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really enjoyed the mushrooms :) Coffee was nice as was the lemon sorbet(in a lemon shell), the chocolate ice cream was dark and yummy and the sherbert was just ok. ”
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However, what I got was an overcooked steak, high prices, mediocre atmosphere, and horrendous side dishes. ”
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me and my wife both had steaks whcih were good but not the best in town,lets be honest now. ”
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Great restaurant, amazing steaks and comes with ”
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didn't try the wine, but instead opted for a tasty beer to go with my prime rib. ”
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And it accompanies a salad and potato at a reasonable price. ”
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The best steak and chop house, period! ”
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If you are ever in Chicago and if you like steak then you must go here at least once. ”
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like my steaks medium well (with a little pink) and instead I received a well done filet that was obviously pressed and dried out over the flame. ”
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great steak ”
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Absolutely the best steaks that my wife and I have ever had. ”
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There filet is always cooked perfectly and their crab legs are fantastic! ”
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The food here is really good. ”
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When I'm in the mood for prime I go there and seeing that I'm from Michigan I'd say that's a pretty good indicator of the quality of their food. ”
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The best steak I ever had was at Gallagers (sp) located in New York New York in Las Vegas! ”
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also order the mushrooms as an additional "sidecar ”
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You can go to Morton's, Ruth Chris, and so on but nothing is like the great steaks of the Chicago Chop House. ”
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But atmosphere aside, I wanted to go there because I heard they had some of the best steaks in Chicago, a city known for it's steakhouses. ”
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The baked potato's were microwaved (not fluffy) and my NY Strip wasn't nearly as good as Morton's or Gibson's. ”
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Great steaks served with horseradish and unique variety of potatoes, not just a plain baked potato. ”
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have been a number of times both on dates and with a group and always had such a great meal I leave just raving about it. ”
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Then I told the waiter that the meat was tasteless, he offered to bring sauce, but it didn't improve the taste and at the end he charged me for the sauce, yes, he charged me for a spoon of sauce! ”
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I'm from the coast of New England, so I was warry when our server recommended the "surf & turf" (10 oz filet with king crab legs). ”
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All-in-all, I would recommend the Chop House to anyone interested in a delicious and hearty helping of beef (my daughter loved their Salmon as well). ”
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Always crowded, this is the best steak and chop house, period! ”
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My dates king crab legs were salty and literally smelled like dirty socks. ”
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If you're looking for unique steaks and amazing wine, this is the place to go. ”
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This was seriously the most flavorful steak I think I've ever had. ”
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While the steaks on the menu all seemed fantastic, I actually ended up getting one of the steaks the Chef was featuring that evening. ”
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The 16 oz ny strip was delicious. ”
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Hands down it was the best steak I've ever eaten! ”
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The Chicago Chop House by fare is one of the best steaks in the U.S. I travel throughout the country and nothing comes close to the quality of the meat and how it is prepared. ”
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The restaurant was great, the staff was great, the food was great, and the drinks were great. ”
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Great steaks (I enjoyed their services too! ”
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The food, service and atmosphere are just great. ”
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The food has always been excellent; but the atmosphere has changed over the years. ”
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... Salads are cold, crispy and delicious. ”
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did have a delicious austrialian shiraz! ”
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The restaurant def has an older/business feel but the food is great! ”
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| menu variety |
100.0% positive |
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Great menu overall. ”
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But the seafood menu will not disappoint. ”
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Great steaks served with horseradish and unique variety of potatoes, not just a plain baked potato. ”
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While the steaks on the menu all seemed fantastic, I actually ended up getting one of the steaks the Chef was featuring that evening. ”
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great service, great wine selection, great food, not to mention the interior decor. ”
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| overall |
100.0% positive |
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They put us on the 3rd floor, which was really stuffy and humid for a nice restaurant like this. ”
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what a great experience dining at this restaurant. ”
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This has to be the best restaurant so far. ”
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The meals are ala carte so that makes them a little more expensive, but over all it was a good place to eat. ”
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We were looking forward to a great steak dinner at the kind of world class steak restaurant we know Chicago has. ”
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It was the best place I've ever eaten at in my life. ”
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......a good place to relax, unwind and have a good meal after a long flight and business meetings all day. ”
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| return potential |
100.0% positive |
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Overall, it was a nice dinner, but nothing stood out to make me want to go back. ”
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This was a wonderful dining experience and we will definitely return on our next trip to Chicago. ”
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| service |
82.44999885559082% positive |
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Although not ideal for kids (we had 2 10-ish year old girls and an 11-month old son), the food was excellent, the service was patient with us (they moved our table away from the kitchen after we realized that's where they had us orignally setup), and one ”
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The service was awful - every time the waitress came to our table, which wasn't often, she had mixed up our order. ”
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The service was good and when the steaks arrived the portions were perfect. ”
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Went there last night with some friends from out of town, The waitress was very rude and overbearing. ”
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Appetizers are fantastic, deserts are "to die for" and service was first-rate! ”
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The food is great and the service is wonderful. ”
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Service was not great, my drink was obviously empty and waiter never offered me another. ”
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great service, great wine selection, great food, not to mention the interior decor. ”
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It's a beautiful place with great service. ”
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The service was impecable, the atmosphere was wonderful! ”
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The staff was very attentive and the knew how to do their jobs. ”
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The service excellent. ”
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Our food was great, the steak was PERFECT, and our waiter was absolutely wonderful. ”
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The food, service and atmosphere are just great. ”
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Rude service, Over cooked food, poor management? ”
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I'm from the coast of New England, so I was warry when our server recommended the "surf & turf" (10 oz filet with king crab legs). ”
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Great meal and great atmosphere, service can be a bit slow when busy. ”
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For what we paid, I would have expected a bit more in terms of service and atmosphere but the steaks were good. ”
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The restaurant was great, the staff was great, the food was great, and the drinks were great. ”
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The service is the best in the city. ”
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In addition to all of that, the service was also Excellent! ”
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The restaurant has an original feel but there was no place to wait, they need to at least add some type of lounge, luckily we were seated relatively quickly by not so friendly hostesses, our server kept getting lost, but the food made it all worthwhile. ”
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Elaine, our waitress, reminded us that outstanding service is a lost art form, and a key to a superb dining experience. ”
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Service as attentive without being intrusive. ”
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The service was great. ”
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There food is by far the best around Chicago, the servers are friendly and attentive and the atmosphere is perfect as a true Chicago steak house. ”
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service is friendly ”
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The waiter was extremely helpful in pairing our meal with a great wine from their expansive list. ”
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Our server was nice but lacked a little when it came to a warm welcoming. ”
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Dinner & drinks for two plus a good tip for our great waitress was about $150.00 but well worth the price. ”
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Rude service, poor quality food, indifferent management. ”
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The food was great and our server was entertaining as well as effective. ”
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Wait staff was outstanding and the meal incredible. ”
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Server was attentive and we were seated at our reservation time. ”
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The drinks are great, as well as the food and service. ”
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Thanks to a family friend Vince Gotti, now I love the service, food, and the location that I get from The Chicago Chop House. ”
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The staff is very professional & know how to make your dining experience special. ”
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The restaurant was filled with great pictures of Chicago and people who have made their mark on the city. ”
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The service was impeccable! ”
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Service is attentive without being intrusive. ”
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We were pretty casually dressed, my sister felt underdressed in jeans, however, the staff had great manners and you couldn't tell it from the service we received. ”
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Whether you dress up or go casual, the service is tremendous, the food is great and the unique atmosphere sets the evening up for an A++ ”
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The service is good too but not the best. ”
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Then I told the waiter that the meat was tasteless, he offered to bring sauce, but it didn't improve the taste and at the end he charged me for the sauce, yes, he charged me for a spoon of sauce! ”
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Perhaps what impressed us most was the superb service. ”
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The entire staff was quite pleasant and concerned we were satisfied. ”
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The appetizers were wonderful, our server was nothing less than perfect, and the price we paid for the specials I felt was a steal considering the grade of food we received. ”
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| value |
73.08000087738037% positive |
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prices are good. ”
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Great food but too big portions! ”
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Our meal was excellent and I thought the prices were reasonable considering the quality and atmosphere. ”
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We ordered a filet mignon and it didn't have any taste, for such an expensive dish you would expect a tasty meat flavor but you won't find it here. ”
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It was huge bone-in American Kobe Ribeye! ”
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The meals are ala carte so that makes them a little more expensive, but over all it was a good place to eat. ”
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Dinner & drinks for two plus a good tip for our great waitress was about $150.00 but well worth the price. ”
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The service was good and when the steaks arrived the portions were perfect. ”
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However, what I got was an overcooked steak, high prices, mediocre atmosphere, and horrendous side dishes. ”
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The appetizers were wonderful, our server was nothing less than perfect, and the price we paid for the specials I felt was a steal considering the grade of food we received. ”
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The bill came for a hundred dollars, which I think were some of the worst spent dollars of my life. ”
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And it accompanies a salad and potato at a reasonable price. ”
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Dinner for 2 with drinks was a bit pricey, but some things really must be experienced. ”
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| wait time |
87.5% positive |
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Great meal and great atmosphere, service can be a bit slow when busy. ”
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......a good place to relax, unwind and have a good meal after a long flight and business meetings all day. ”
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