Drink, Eat | $$$$$
Based in New York City, The Smith brought its stylish American brasserie vibes to the nexus of River North, where it's primed for date nights and business dinners with its lengthy lineup of steaks, burgers, mac & cheese, cocktails and other staples.
New York City's The Smith made its Chicago debut with this handsome, sociable spot in River North. Contemporary American brasserie fare—steak, fried chicken, mac & cheese and burgers all mingle on the sprawling menu—takes the plate, joined by bracing cocktails and a robust wine and beer program.