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Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House - Des Plaines

Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House - Des Plaines Located on S. River Road, Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House in Des Plaines is a top seafood restaurant owned by the Gibsons Restaurant Group. Offering premier east and west coast oysters, crudos, frog legs, lobster, and seasonal fish and shellfish, as well as Gibsons Prime Angus and Gibsons Grassfed Australian steaks. The restaurant boasts an extensive wine list, classic cocktail menu and selection of impressive signature desserts to accompany the fresh seafood, steaks and chops. The New York Times has praised Hugo's Fish house for their daily delivered seafood saying "the fish could only be fresher if it swam in by itself."
(1954)

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The world is your oyster…we’re just here to help you shuck it! 🦪✨
06/03/2026

The world is your oyster…we’re just here to help you shuck it! 🦪✨

A space for every celebration. 🥂 Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House Des Plaines can accommodate an array of private events fro...
06/02/2026

A space for every celebration. 🥂

Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House Des Plaines can accommodate an array of private events from intimate dinners to cocktail receptions.
Call 847-768-5200 to start planning today.

When you want the OG seafood dinner at Hugo’s…get the Whitefish. 🐟💯
06/01/2026

When you want the OG seafood dinner at Hugo’s…get the Whitefish. 🐟💯

This could be you… 🦪🥂✨
05/29/2026

This could be you… 🦪🥂✨

Just can't get enough. Just can't get enough. Just can't get enough. 🎶 Need more Chocolate Mousse Pie in your life? Make...
05/28/2026

Just can't get enough. Just can't get enough. Just can't get enough. 🎶 Need more Chocolate Mousse Pie in your life? Make your reservation: hugosfrogbar.com/des-plaines-reservations/

Spring oysters just hit different. 🦪✨
05/26/2026

Spring oysters just hit different. 🦪✨

Enjoying the holiday & remembering our heroes today! Doors open at 11am for Memorial Day. 🇺🇸
05/25/2026

Enjoying the holiday & remembering our heroes today! Doors open at 11am for Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

Let's get this party started! Long weekend hours are below ⬇️ Saturday, May 23: 11am-12amSunday, May 24: 11am-12am Monda...
05/22/2026

Let's get this party started! Long weekend hours are below ⬇️

Saturday, May 23: 11am-12am
Sunday, May 24: 11am-12am
Monday, May 25: 11am-12am

Good news, Hugo's fans! 🐸 Our doors are open at 11am daily for the long weekend (including Memorial Day, Monday, May 25)...
05/21/2026

Good news, Hugo's fans! 🐸 Our doors are open at 11am daily for the long weekend (including Memorial Day, Monday, May 25).

Reserve now: hugosfrogbar.com/des-plaines-reservations/

Double trouble. 😉
05/21/2026

Double trouble. 😉

Simple. Perfect. Golden. Delicious. Hugo’s Crab Cakes always win. 🎰
05/20/2026

Simple. Perfect. Golden. Delicious. Hugo’s Crab Cakes always win. 🎰

If you haven’t tried a Turtle Pie, have you really even lived?!
05/15/2026

If you haven’t tried a Turtle Pie, have you really even lived?!

05/14/2026

Sorry, not sorry.

Count us in. For both. 😉
05/12/2026

Count us in. For both. 😉

No Monday blues when a Hugo’s Chopped Garbage Salad is in the picture. 🥗😉
05/11/2026

No Monday blues when a Hugo’s Chopped Garbage Salad is in the picture. 🥗😉

Celebrate the heart of the family with the finest steaks and seafood. ❤️ Happy Mother's Day! Treat Mom to an unforgettab...
05/10/2026

Celebrate the heart of the family with the finest steaks and seafood. ❤️ Happy Mother's Day! Treat Mom to an unforgettable dining experience at Hugo's, where every detail is as special as she is.

So beautiful and delicious…it glistens🤩✨ Crab and Avocado is the perfect start to any meal.
05/08/2026

So beautiful and delicious…it glistens🤩✨ Crab and Avocado is the perfect start to any meal.

Tequila may not be the answer…but we think it’s worth a shot! 🍹😜 Happy Cinco de Mayo!
05/05/2026

Tequila may not be the answer…but we think it’s worth a shot! 🍹😜 Happy Cinco de Mayo!

Because who says “no” to Sesame Crusted Tuna?! A Hugo’s classic!
05/04/2026

Because who says “no” to Sesame Crusted Tuna?! A Hugo’s classic!

It’s called Turtle Pie… but it doesn’t stick around for long.🐢💨
05/01/2026

It’s called Turtle Pie… but it doesn’t stick around for long.🐢💨

Address

3000 S. River Road
Des Plaines, IL
60018

To reach the seafood restaurant on S. River Road in Des Plaines, you can take the public transportation options that include getting off at the nearby train stations or bus stops. Alternatively, if you are driving, you can follow the road until you reach S. River Road and find parking near the restaurant.

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 12am
Tuesday 11am - 12am
Wednesday 11am - 12am
Thursday 11am - 12am
Friday 11am - 12am
Saturday 11am - 12am
Sunday 11am - 12am

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What people say

Seafood restaurants are known for their fresh and delicious seafood dishes that leave a lasting impression on diners. Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House - Des Plaines, located on S. River Road, is one such restaurant that has been serving the finest seafood for over 20 years.

Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House - Des Plaines is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a wide range of east and west coast oysters, crudos, frog legs, lobster and seasonal fish and shellfish. The restaurant also serves Gibsons Prime Angus and Gibsons Grassfed Australian steaks that are cooked to perfection.

What sets Hugo's apart from other seafood restaurants is its commitment to using only the freshest ingredients. The seafood is delivered daily, ensuring that every dish is of the highest quality. In fact, The New York Times has praised Hugo's by saying "the fish could only be fresher if it swam in by itself."

The restaurant also boasts an extensive wine list and classic cocktail list that perfectly complement the menu of fresh seafood, steaks and chops. And if you have room for dessert, don't miss out on their impressive selection of signature desserts.

Operated by the Gibsons Restaurant Group, Hugo's Frog Bar & Chop House - Des Plaines offers an unparalleled dining experience with its impeccable service and top-notch cuisine. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a memorable meal, this restaurant should definitely be on your list of must-visit places in Des Plaines.

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