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06/02/2026
🎶 Headed to the Chicago Blues Festival?
We're just three blocks from Millennium Park and the perfect stop before or after the music. Show your Chicago Blues Festival wristband June 4–7 and receive 20% off your meal.*
Enjoy French-inspired dining, craft cocktails, fresh seafood, and patio season in the heart of downtown Chicago.
📍 Venteux | Chicago Loop
*Valid June 4–7, 2026. Must present a valid festival wristband. Exclusions may apply.
05/22/2026
MDW starts here. $19 burger & beer all weekend long, Friday 5/22 through Monday 5/25. The patio's open, the beer's cold, the burger speaks for itself.
05/22/2026
Tonight. Venteux en Jazz, featuring the Columbia College Chicago Jazz Quartet. 7–9pm, free to attend. Pair it with a $6 martini (Martini Thursdays, of course).
05/14/2026
Three martinis. One very good decision. $6 martinis i’ve every Thursday from 4 to 9 PM (with purchase of food item)
Lemon drop, espresso, or dirty • what’s your order?
05/12/2026
A long weekend deserves a proper pairing. Our $19 Burger & Beer returns for Memorial Day Weekend — Friday, May 22 through Monday, May 25. Pull up a seat at the bar.
05/03/2026
You can’t wrap time together—but you can reserve it. 💐
This Mother’s Day, treat her to a table worth lingering at, with good food, great company, and not a single dish to wash
04/23/2026
Martini Thursdays at Venteux are unmissable. Gather your crew for $6 Martinis, dinner and make it an unforgettable evening from 4–9 PM!
04/21/2026
A dozen reasons to join us today. $1 Oysters all day, minimum half dozen. | Oyster Tuesday at Venteux.
04/19/2026
Savory French flavor not to be missed. Our Steak Tartare is available all day.
04/17/2026
Start your weekend right with a little sparkling and a cocktail.
Our team can't wait to craft something special for you. ✨ 🥂
04/13/2026
Your week starts better with brunch.
Join us Monday through Sunday, 7 AM – 3:30 PM.
04/09/2026
Dirty. Espresso. Lemon Drop. $6 Martinis with any food purchase.
Thursdays at Venteux — 4 PM to close.
04/07/2026
Today is National Beer Day, and it happens to fall on Oyster Tuesday!
$5 Beers & $1 Oysters all day, minimum ½ dozen. It doesn't get better than this!
04/02/2026
Make it the brunch board and one of each, please!
Our brunch board is back for Easter weekend. | Book your table and join us Thursday April 2 - Sunday April 5, 7AM - 3:30PM.
04/01/2026
You made it to Wednesday. You deserve this.
Venteux Happy Hour | Monday – Saturday | 4 PM – 7 PM
03/25/2026
Spring. Brunch. Good food. That's all.
Join us Passover & Easter weekend for holiday brunch specials you won't want to miss. Reserve your table — link in bio.
April 3 - 5, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
03/23/2026
Indulgent comfort awaits. Experience our Spaghetti Homard, exclusively available for dinner.
Link in bio to reserve your table.
03/21/2026
Shamrock Shuffle runners, this one’s for you ☘️
Celebrate your finish with 50% off food & beverage tomorrow, Sunday March 22, from 7 AM – 3:30 PM.
Just show your finisher’s medal or race bib!
Reservations:
https://www.venteuxchicago.com/
03/21/2026
Oui to Brunch From savory to sweet, say yes to brunch at Venteux.
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03/19/2026
Trout Almondine. A fresh classic that pairs perfectly with Frites and a Citrus Crush cocktail. Your dinner plans are sorted.
03/18/2026
Experience the best Happy Hour in town with our unbeatable cocktails, served from 4–7 PM, Monday to Saturday. Our team is set to impress with top-notch house spirits — what will you choose tonight?
03/17/2026
EAT | SIP | PRESS | REPEAT
Brunch away the winter blues and get patio-season ready with Lucky Stitch Chicago. Join us at Venteux for a Sunday brunch pop-up and style your own custom trucker hat!
SUNDAY, MARCH 29 | 10AM-2PM
Link in bio to reserve your table!
03/14/2026
St. Patrick’s Day Saturday at Venteux. ☘️
Corned beef sandwiches & Irish lemonades, Chicago style with a French twist!
Available all day.
03/12/2026
We've got your new Thursday after work ritual.
$6 Martinis at Venteux, EVERY Thursday, 4 - 9 PM
Unwind with a dirty, espresso or lemon drop martini with food purchase. And yes, this includes Happy Hour food, too! 🍸 🦪
Save your seat
https://www.venteuxchicago.com
03/12/2026
Venteux en Jazz returns. | Thursday, March 26, 7-9PM
An evening of French cuisine and live jazz from the Jazz Program at Columbia College Chicago. Your dinner plans are set.
Free to attend — reservations highly recommended. ✨ 🎷
Address
224 N Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL
60601
To get to the first restaurant on N Michigan Avenue, take the train and get off at the Chicago station. From there, walk east for about 10 minutes until you arrive at your destination. If you prefer to drive, there is a parking lot located directly across the street from the restaurant.
To get to the second restaurant on N Michigan Avenue, take the bus and get off at the Michigan & Lake stop. From there, walk south for about 5 minutes until you arrive at your destination. If you prefer to drive, there are several parking garages in the surrounding area.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
7am - 9pm |
| Tuesday |
7am - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
7am - 9pm |
| Thursday |
7am - 9pm |
| Friday |
7am - 9pm |
| Saturday |
7am - 9pm |
| Sunday |
7am - 4pm |
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What people say
French restaurants are known for their exquisite cuisine, elegant ambiance, and impeccable service. Venteux Chicago on N Michigan Avenue is no exception. This French-American restaurant offers approachable French fare with a contemporary twist, helmed by Executive Chef Marcel Heiduk.
One of the standout features of Venteux Chicago is their brunch menu. They offer a Bottomless Beer and Steak & Eggs Specials that are perfect for spoiling that special man in your life on Father's Day or enjoying a leisurely brunch any day of the week. Their Lobster Cobb Salad is also a must-try dish for brunch lovers.
Venteux Chicago also offers a tower of seafood delights including lobster, crab, and shrimp that will satisfy any seafood lover's cravings. And if you're looking for a refreshing cocktail to complement your meal, try their Cocktail of the Month - Lady Marmalade - which combines Tanqueray 10, Cointreau, orange marmalade and lemon.
The restaurant also recognizes its hardworking employees through social media posts highlighting their Employee of the Month program. This shows that they value their staff and strive to create a positive work environment.
Overall, Venteux Chicago is an excellent choice for anyone looking for an exceptional dining experience in Chicago. From their delicious food to their attentive service, this French-American restaurant is sure to impress even the most discerning diners.