Your Guide to 4th of July in Chicago
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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 delivery so you can enjoy wherever you watch the fireworks.
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Aba – Chicago
WHEN: Friday, July 3: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Your holiday weekend starts with weekday lunch on the patio at Aba! Make plans to enjoy lunch exclusives including the Chicken Kefta Burger, Faroe Islands Salmon Bowl and Zorongollo Salad on Friday, July 3. Cheers with a Spritz Tower for the table featuring eight seasonal spritzes including Cucumber & Mint, Watermelon & Fennel and Hibiscus & Blueberry! Please note, Aba – Chicago will be closed on Saturday, July 4. View the Aba – Chicago menu
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Antico Posto
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Cheers to a holiday weekend spent on the outdoor Terrace at Antico Posto enjoying Hot Honey Pepperoni Pizza, Zucchini Croccanti and new Fettuccine w/ Lemon Chicken Alfredo in addition to your Italian-inspired favorites and a bottle of vino for the table, Hugo Spritz or Strawberry Sangria. Make sure to save room for a scoop of House-Made Gelato! View the Antico Posto menu
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Beatrix – River North, Fulton Market, Oak Brook, Streeterville
WHEN: Friday, July 3 – Sunday, July 5: Hours vary by location
Kick off the long weekend celebration with an extra day of weekend brunch at Beatrix in Streeterville, River North and Fulton Market with Summer Fridays Brunch on Friday, July 3! On the 4th of July, enjoy Smashed Avocado Toast, Migas Egg Scramble, Chilaquiles Verde, Light & Fluffy Lemon Pancakes and more in addition to a Beatrix Espresso Martini, Spicy Bloody Mary or hand-crafted coffee drinks. View the Beatrix – River North, Fulton Market, Streeterville, Oak Brook menu
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Beatrix Market – DePaul Loop, Loop
WHEN: Friday, July 3: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Cater your holiday weekend cookout with help from Beatrix Market! Order Chicken Caesar Wraps, Turkey BLTs, Beef Fajitas, Oven-Baked Wings and all the sides available for carryout or delivery ahead of the holiday weekend. Don’t forget a Cookie Jar or whole Tall, Dark & Handsome Chocolate Cake for dessert! Beatrix Market – DePaul Loop, Loop will be closed on Saturday July, 4 and Sunday, July 5. View the Beatrix Market – DePaul Loop, Loop menu
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Big Bowl – Chicago
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Celebrate the 4th of July with your Big Bowl favorites. Big Bowl Chicago will be open for carryout and delivery, serving Chinese and Thai favorites like Orange Chicken, Pad Thai, Mongolian Beef, Potstickers, and Fried Rice. Skip the cooking and enjoy an easy, flavorful meal at home this Independence Day. View the Big Bowl – Chicago menu
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Big Bowl – Lincolnshire, Schaumburg
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Celebrate the 4th of July at Big Bowl, open for dine-in, carryout, and delivery and serving all your Chinese and Thai favorites. From Pad Thai and Orange Chicken to Mongolian Beef, Potstickers, and Fried Rice, there’s something for everyone at the table. Hosting at home? Make it easy with Big Bowl’s party platters or Chef’s Favorites To-Go, a family-style package featuring your choice of appetizers, entrées, and fried rice or noodles. Available for carryout in Lincolnshire and Schaumburg for $75, plus tax (gratuity not included). View the Big Bowl – Lincolnshire, Schaumburg menu
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Bub City – River North
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 11:00 AM – 2:00 AM
Celebrate the 4th of July holiday with great BBQ, signature cocktails, and live country music starting at 10:00 PM. Prefer to celebrate at home? Order up all your Bub City BBQ favorites with carryout and delivery available all day.View the Bub City – River North menu
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Bub City – Rosemont
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
What better way to celebrate the 4th of July than with great BBQ, signature cocktails, and live country music? Plus, there will be fireworks in the park all weekend long! If you’re celebrating at home, you can still enjoy all your Bub City favorites with carryout and delivery available all day. View the Bub City – Rosemont menu
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Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
From crave-worthy pintxos to signature tapas and sizzling paella that’s as colorful as a fireworks display, Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! is ready to bring a spark to your holiday plans this 4th of July. View the Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! menu
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Ema – Glenview
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Celebrate with weekend brunch favorites in Glenview, including Soft Scrambled Eggs, Lamb Shakshuka, Kefta & Eggs and Jerusalem Bagel & Smoked Salmon Spread. Or stop by Ema’s carryout window for $1* Frozen Greek Yogurt with California olive oil and sea salt to-go from 10:00 AM to close, and enjoy FroYo To-Go with toppings including Orange Dreamsicle and Gluten-Free Chocolate Cookie Crumbles & Sprinkles for $5.95 each, plus tax starting at 4:00 PM. *Tax applicable. Available at Ema – Glenview only, one per person, while supplies last. View the Ema – Glenview menu
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Ema – River North
WHEN: Friday, July 3 – Saturday, July 4: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Kick off the holiday weekend at Rotisserie Ema with $1* FroYo Friday on Friday, July 3, featuring Frozen Greek Yogurt topped with olive oil and sea salt from 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, with specialty toppings available for $2, plus tax. Then, celebrate the 4th of July weekend with new summer mezze, brunch favorites like Lamb Shakshuka and Kefta & Eggs on Saturday and Sunday, and a seasonal Passionfruit Limoncello Spritz on the patio. *Tax applicable. Available at Rotisserie Ema (located at 74 W. Illinois St. next to Ema) only, one per person, while supplies last. View the Ema – River North menu
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Gus’ Sip & Dip
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 12:00 PM – 1:00 AM
This 4th of July, celebrate at Gus’ Sip & Dip, open at 12:00 PM! Swing by between 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM and toast to the 4th with a $6, plus tax Naked and Famous cocktail. View the Gus’ Sip & Dip menu
Gus’ Sip & Dip is first come, first served
il Porcellino
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 4:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Stop by il Porcellino to celebrate with all your Italian comfort favorites. View the il Porcellino menu
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Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Joe’s Seafood will be open and offering its regular menu for for dine-in, carryout and delivery. View the Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab menu
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Lil’ Ba-Ba-Reeba!
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Lil’ Ba-Ba-Reeba! is open on the 4th of July from 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM. Dine on the Spanish-style patio, sip your favorite sangria and soak up summer vibes in the heart of River North. View the Lil’ Ba-Ba-Reeba! menu
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L. Woods Tap & Pine Lodge
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 11:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Make your 4th of July plans on the patio at L. Woods enjoying the Bacon Cheddar Burger, Smoked BBQ Brisket Sandwich, Baby Back Ribs and Wisconsin Cheese Curds to round out the spread. Cheers with a Frozen Sconnie Old Fashioned, seasonal sangria or Northwoods Lager on draft! View the L. Woods Tap & Pine Lodge menu
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Miru
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Miru will be open for regular hours on the 4th of July. We invite you to continue the celebrations all weekend on Miru’s open-air terrace (weather permitting), perched above the lake and city lights. The terrace offers views of the Chicago fireworks which will begin at 10:00 PM on Saturday, July 4. Please note that the terrace operates on a first-come, first-served basis.View the Miru menu
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Mon Ami Gabi
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Toast to the summer holiday on Chicago’s most charming patio as you enjoy your bistro favorites like Steak Frites and Escargot de Bourgogne, alongside specials like the Lobster B.L.T, Smoked Trout Brandade, Cherry Coupe Glacée, and more. Please note, patio dining is first-come, first-served and weather dependent. View the Mon Ami Gabi menu
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Osteria Via Stato
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Celebrate the 4th of July with an Italian twist at Osteria Via Stato, open for lunch, dinner, and carryout. Enjoy an Italian feast on the patio including housemade pastas and seasonal specialties. View the Osteria Via Stato menu
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Pizzeria Portofino
WHEN: Saturday July 4: 11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Make your 4th of July unforgettable with Pizzeria Portofino’s boat catering. From handcrafted pizzas to fresh pastas, choose from preset menus, à la carte favorites, and refreshing beverage packages, perfectly paired with front-row views of the fireworks. The ultimate way to dine and celebrate on the water! View the Pizzeria Portofino menu
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Prime Meats by Lettuce
Fire up the grill with Prime Meats by Lettuce. This 4th of July, impress your guests with restaurant-quality steaks and chops, prepped for easy cooking and unforgettable flavor. Choose from globally-sourced Wagyu, Filets, Prime Dry-Aged Cuts, and more. Skip the holiday stress, and get Prime Meats delivered straight to you!
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R.J. Grunts
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Head to R.J. Grunts for a fun holiday lunch or pick up your favorites for a picnic in the park. Stop by from 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM for late-night happy hour. View the R.J. Grunts menu
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RPM Italian
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 3:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Join RPM Italian for a festive holiday dinner in the dining room or enjoy your go-to dishes at home with carryout and delivery. View the RPM Italian menu
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RPM Seafood
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Enjoy the 4th of July riverside at RPM Seafood, while you indulge in favorites including Yellowfin Tuna Crispy Rice, Crispy Fish Tacos, Miso Black Cod, RPM Steak Frites, and more. View the RPM Seafood menu
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RPM Steak
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 3:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Celebrate the 4th of July with a steak dinner at RPM Steak, or enjoy your favorite cuts with carryout and delivery. View the RPM Steak menu
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Shaw’s Crab House – Chicago
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Shaw’s Chicago will be open on Saturday, July 4 in the Oyster Bar from 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM and in the Main Dining Room for dinner service only from 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Shaw’s will offer their full a la carte menu. View the Shaw’s Crab House – Chicago menu
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Summer House
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Summer House is open on the 4th of July from 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM, offering a holiday brunch menu from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM, followed by dinner service from 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Be sure to swing by The Cookie Bar for 4th of July-themed treats. View the Summer House menu
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Tallboy Taco
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Craving margaritas and tacos for the 4th? Celebrate on the patio at Tallboy Taco! Dig into favorites like Al Pastor and Chicken Chimichurri tacos, paired with housemade Margaritas. Hosting at home? Grab a Taco Kit or Margarita Kit and make your celebration easy! View the Tallboy Taco menu
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Tre Dita
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: 4:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Spend your 4th of July weekend at Tre Dita, overlooking the river, the skyline, and Navy Pier. Tre Dita will be open for regular hours on Saturday, July 4. Linger late and watch the Navy Pier fireworks light up the lake at 10:00 PM. View the Tre Dita menu
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Wildfire – Chicago, Glenview, Lincolnshire, Oak Brook, Schaumburg
WHEN: Saturday, July 4: Hours vary by location
Wildfire will be open for dine-in, carryout and delivery. Enjoy favorites including our Barbecued Baby Back Ribs, All Natural Turkey Burger, Macadamia Nut Crusted Halibut, Coconut Shrimp and more. Entertaining at home? Pick-up party platters and a homemade pie. View the Wildfire menu
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