Picture This: Social Media-Worthy Moments at Lettuce
Where to go and what to order for all the likes and shares
We’ve rounded up all the locations, experiences, dishes and drinks at Lettuce most likely to help you go viral. Check ’em out below and don’t forget to smash those like, follow, share and subscribe buttons.
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Locations
Patio Perfection at Aba – Austin
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Step into an oasis with picture-perfect backgrounds at every seat—from the twinkly lights in the mezzanine, to the lush foliage and ancient oak tree filling the space, the patio at Aba – Austin is what natural lighting dreams are made of. Are you in Austin, or are you at a villa in the mountains of Greece? Location tag optional.
Make your reservation at Aba – Austin
A Reflective Moment at Aba – Chicago
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Building your IG story for the night? Start with a snap in the mirror in Aba – Chicago’s lobby while you wait for the elevator to whisk you up, then make sure to get all your angles holding a hand-crafted cocktail or Thirst Trap frozen spritz while dining on the patio. Bonus points if you capture the skyline in the background!
Make a reservation at Aba – Chicago
Views of The Strip from Eiffel Tower Restaurant
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Capture the most iconic view on the Las Vegas Strip from one of the most romantic restaurants in the nation, Eiffel Tower Restaurant. With the Bellagio fountains and glittering Strip as your background, it’s the kind of moment you’ll want to snap (and share) from every angle.
Make a reservation at Eiffel Tower Restaurant
Pink & Blue Bathrooms at Gus’ Sip & Dip
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If you go to Gus’ Sip & Dip and don’t take a picture in the pink or blue bathrooms, were you ever even at Gus’ at all? With bold colors and retro details, it’s one of the most Instagrammable spots in Chicago, and the perfect backdrop for a quick selfie. Come for the cocktails, stay for the photo op! (Honorable mention: Try to snag a seat in the back corner booth decked out in vintage Saturday Night Live cue cards!)
Gus’ Sip & Dip is first come, first served
Disco Vibes at Happy Camper – Las Vegas
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Nothing says photo op like a disco ball and fun drinks! Happy Camper is ready to bring the sparkle to your next day or night out on the Las Vegas Strip! Request to book the Disco Ball Booth when you make your reservation, then get the party started with a round of Chambongs with Guiliana Prosecco.
Make a reservation at Happy Camper – Las Vegas
Noods Sign at Ramen-san – Lincoln Park
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These noods > any text you’ve ever gotten. Between the steamy bowls of ramen and the iconic “Send Noods” neon sign, Ramen-san – Lincoln Park is a must-stop for your camera roll.
Make a reservation at Ramen-san – Lincoln Park
Tiger Wall at Sushi-san – Lincoln Park
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The next time you’re out on the prowl at Sushi-san – Lincoln Park, make sure to stop by one of the boldest photo ops in the city hidden in the basement: An entire wall covered in Gucci Tiger Face wallpaper. It’s vibrant, edgy, and simply purr-fect for an impromptu photo sesh. Snap a pic before your sushi arrives, or after a few rounds of sake.
Make a reservation at Sushi-san – Lincoln Park
Experiences
Flamenco Friday Lunches at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
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Tapas, sangria and flamenco dancers? ¡Ole! Friday Lunch Flamenco Shows at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! combine delicious Spanish flavors with the traditional dance for an exciting (and photogenic) afternoon. Shows return in September, so follow Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! on Instagram or sign up for their e-newsletter to get in the loop on how to snag a seat.
Make a reservation at Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
Fireworks on the Terrace at Miru
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Miru’s terrace offers front-row views of the Navy Pier fireworks every Wednesday and Saturday night throughout summer, and on New Year’s Eve, from the 11th floor terrace at The St. Regis Chicago. Settle in with a refined Japanese dinner as the sun dips below the skyline and the city lights give way to an unforgettable show.
Make a reservation at Miru
The Omakase Room at Sushi-san
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The Omakase Room at Sushi-san is an eight-seat experience designed to engage all the senses, from the curated playlist and intimate lighting to each of the 18 thoughtfully plated courses. Every detail, from the room’s design to the interaction with our chefs, honors the spirit of omakase while embracing a more modern, approachable style. It’s an experience as photogenic as it is unforgettable.
Make a reservation at The Omakase Room at Sushi-san
Dishes
Whipped Feta at Aba
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The spread you can’t stop, well, spreading: the Whipped Feta topped with crushed pistachios and aleppo at Aba! This classic dish is under the “obviously we’re ordering” category and if you want two, we don’t blame you.
Make a reservation at Aba – Austin | Make a reservation at Aba – Chicago
Beef Tartare at RPM Steak
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Get ready to hit record: RPM Steak‘s Beef Tartare is a showstopper made with Australian Westholme Wagyu, finished with quail egg and shaved black truffle, all prepared right at your table for a front row seat to a moment meant to be captured!
Make a reservation at RPM Steak
Whole Norwegian King Crab at Shaw’s Crab House
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The Whole Norwegian King Crab at Shaw’s Crab House is cracked and served right at your table, complete with signature mustard mayonnaise and cocktail sauce. It’s a feast for the senses, and the perfect opportunity to snap a few pics.
Make a reservation at Shaw’s Crab House – Chicago | Make a reservation at Shaw’s Crab House – Schaumburg
Cinnamon Roll at The Oakville Grill & Cellar
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This icon-in-the-making is a favorite on The Oakville Grill & Cellar’s weekend brunch menu. It’s what freshly baked and frosted dreams are made of, and it’s always ready for its closeup!
Make a reservation at The Oakville Grill & Cellar
Bistecca alla Fiorentina at Tre Dita
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Tre Dita’s namesake Bistecca alla Fiorentina is a Tuscan classic, grilled over a wood-fired flame until perfectly charred, then finished with just sea salt and olive oil. Thick-cut and deeply flavorful, it’s simple, stunning, and made to impress both the palate and the camera.
Make a reservation at Tre Dita
Drinks
Bellini Tower at Aba
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If you’re doing brunch right…order Aba‘s Summer Bellini Tower (serves 8)! Mix and match flavors including blueberry, kiwi, or strawberry—your followers will definitely be hearting this one. Don’t sleep on the Spritz Tower, which also include 8 drinks, from a traditional Aperol Spritz to the Greek G&T with Stray Dog Gin, lemon and simple syrup.
Make a reservation at Aba – Austin | Make a reservation at Aba – Chicago
Specialty Coffees at Beatrix
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Even though getting caffeinated is the goal when stopping for a coffee at Beatrix, the real achievement is the coffee snap uploaded straightaway (with a location tag to show you’re out and about, of course). Next time you pop by the coffee & pastry counter, try the new Banana Bread Cold Brew, Iced Lavender Haze or Iced Dulce de Leche made with Beatrix Coffee Roasters beans!
Make a reservation at the Beatrix location nearest you
Margaritas at El Segundo Sol
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El Segundo Sol’s margs are large and in-charge. Snap one of these refreshing, delicious and eye-popping creations as you sip on the Las Vegas Strip!
Make a reservation at El Segundo Sol
Sunday Spritzes at Ema – River North
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Give the weekend a proper send-off by enjoying exclusive Sunday Spritzes on the patio at Ema – River North, with new flavors including Rosso Fragola with strawberry-infused Select Aperitivo, Torino Bramble with Cocchi Americano, blackberry and lemon, and more! You’ll for sure want a pic (and maybe coordinate your outfit to match). Sunday Spritzes are available all day on Sundays, only at the River North location.
Make a Sunday reservation at Ema – River North
The Portofino Purse at Pizzeria Portofino
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The Portofino Purse from Pizzeria Portofino is a chic, handbag-shaped glass you can fill with any of the Signature Cocktails on the menu, perfect to share for 2–4 people. And yes, it’ll look great in your feed! In fact, our TikTok about this beautiful bag is Lettuce’s most-viewed social media post ever!
Make a reservation at Pizzeria Portofino
Shotstapus at Three Dots and a Dash
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Nearly everything about Three Dots and a Dash is Insta-worthy, from the eye-catching group cocktails like the Sippopotamus or the Shotstapus (above), to the custom cocktail vessels and iconic Three Dots mural marking its hidden alleyway entrance.
Make a reservation at Three Dots and a Dash
Love a shareable cocktail? Check out our guide to all of our best group cocktails.
Desserts
Spumoni Torta Meringata at RPM Italian – Las Vegas
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Cue the oohs and ahhs, RPM Italian – Las Vegas‘ Spumoni Torta Meringata is the epic finale every celebration deserves. Pistachio, vanilla, and raspberry layers are topped with chocolate sauce and flambéed tableside for a dramatic finish to your meal. It’s a photo-worthy dessert that’s perfect for sharing with your table (and your followers)!
Make a reservation at RPM Italian – Las Vegas
Dubai Chocolate Chip Cookie at Summer House
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Dubai chocolate has gone viral, and now you can get in on the buzz with Summer House’s Dubai Chocolate Chip Cookie. Made with premium pistachios sourced straight from Sicily, it’s a chocolatey treat that’ll taste even better than it looks on your feed.
Make a reservation at the Summer House location nearest you
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