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Your Guide to 4th of July in Chicago

Join us or order to-go

Time to celebrate the red, white and blue! Check out which of our Chicagoland restaurants are open for the holiday on Saturday, July 4, and offering specials for dine-in, carryout and [...]

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Joe's D.C. Rickey 250 Cocktail

Things To Do This Month: July

Explore Lettuce events near you

Summer is so back! We've got new happy hours, lunches, brunches, wine and cocktail dinners, and so many more fun things to do all month long at Lettuce. Plus, plan your 4th of July [...]

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Windy City Smokeout Night Crowd

Your Ultimate Guide to the 2026 Windy City Smokeout

Here's why this is our favorite weekend of summer

Ask any Chicagoan what the best weekend of the summer is—and chances are, they’ll say Windy City Smokeout. Why? Because there’s nothing else like it. Five days (for the first [...]

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A variety of mezze dishes at Ema Chicago including house bread, wedge salad, Alaskan halibut, chicken kebab, and marinated olives

Celebrating a Decade of Ema in River North

Chef Partner CJ Jacobson shares his must-try mezze favorites for Ema's 10th Anniversary!

In June 2016, Chef Partner CJ Jacobson, California native and winner of Top Chef Duels, teamed up with Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants to create a restaurant serving Mediterranean [...]

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RJ Grunts French Dip

Lettuce Guide to Chicago: ‘The Bear’ Edition

Where would Carmy, Sydney & Richie eat at Lettuce?

FX's The Bear is BACK, serving up all the "Yes, Chefs" you crave for its final season. Even after multiple seasons of stressful, high-stakes service, work, family and relationship drama, [...]

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Ema Sweet Pea and Avocado Spread

Beat the Heat with These No-Cook Recipes

Skip the stove, not the flavor

It's hot outside, so the last thing anyone wants to do is crank up the heat in the kitchen. From vibrant appetizers to refreshing sides and salads, we've rounded up Lettuce's freshest [...]

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A group of people enjoying cocktails and a spread of pizza and other food items on Pizzeria Portofino's patio

Your Ultimate Lettuce Guide to Summer

You'll want to bookmark this one

Summer is here and we've rounded up some of the best ways to celebrate the season at your favorite Lettuce Entertain You restaurants. From things to do and things to eat, here is your [...]

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Amalfi Lemon Ice at Pizzeria Portofino

Our Favorite Frozen Cocktails To Sip This Summer

Some of the best summertime cocktails

Summer is here, which means it's time to cool down with a frozen cocktail! Sip these boozy delights on our patios across Austin, Chicago, D.C., Florida, Las Vegas and Nashville. Aba [...]

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Decker's Bagels Dozen Bagels

Behind The Scenes at Decker’s Sourdough Bagels

Executive Chef Partner Joe Decker takes us inside Chicago's viral bagel pop-up

Chicago’s bagel scene is nothing short of booming, but Lettuce's own Decker's Sourdough Bagels, born in the kitchens of Wildfire, became an overnight sensation when it launched last [...]

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Aba Chicago outdoor patio

Your Guide to Patio Season in Chicago

Enjoy the weather with a side of outdoor dining

There's nothing better than #SummertimeChi and as the weather heats up, we've created your go-to guide of Lettuce restaurants in the Chicagoland area that are open for patio dining. The [...]

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