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09/10/2026
We’re excited for our next listening session with Beck ‘s new album “Ride Lonesome.”
Join us Thursday, September 17th to hear the album in full before its official release.
Starting at 5:30pm, we’ll play the album in full multiple times throughout the evening, so whenever you make your reservation, you’ll have the chance to hear the entire album from beginning to end.
Reservations are recommended. No cover. Food and beverage purchase required.
In Sheep’s Clothing
09/04/2026
This month’s Vinyl Selectors, DJs and Listening Sessions! 🎶
Hot September air
Cool grooves after sundown
September rolls on
Make a reservation through our website
parachute-hifi.com or walk in!
**record played every hour….
09/02/2026
HARUOMI HOSONO — YOURS SINCERELY
On September 10, we’ll be listening to Haruomi Hosono’s new album, Yours Sincerely, from beginning to end at Parachute HiFi.
First play: 5:30 PM
Then every hour on the half hour
Last play: 9:30 PM
Each reservation is for 90 minutes, and the album will be played in its entirety at every seating, so you’ll hear the complete record regardless of your reservation time.
Food and beverage purchase is required for all reservations and attendance.
Reservations recommended.
08/30/2026
COME COOK WITH US!
Parachute HiFi is looking for a line cook to join our team!
4 nights a week + benefits.
Email: [email protected]
08/20/2026
September 3rd, we’re giving Ow ∞, the new album from sylvanesso, an early listen.
We’ll be playing the album in full throughout the night, starting at 6pm, as part of our regular dinner service. We’ll play album multiple times in full, so you don’t have to worry about booking at exactly 6 , you’ll still hear the entire album.
Our full dinner menu will be available all night, so grab a table, order some food, and hear Ow ∞ before its official release.
September 3rd. Book your table.
08/06/2026
Thursday 8/13 we’ll be playing JUNGLE new album at 6 and 7:30. No cover as always. Reservations highly recommended. Have a listen, have a drink, have some delicious food. See you soon!
08/05/2026
August arrives.
Needle down. Glasses up.
This month’s Vinyl Selectors & DJs.
📍3500 N Elston Ave
Reservations on our website, or walk in.
07/30/2026
🍉 Tonight at Parachute Hi-Fi 🍶🎶
Join us for a special evening!
Today’s featured drink is our Yogurt Makgeolli Punch, served in a chilled watermelon and perfect for sharing.
While you sip, settle in for tonight’s listening session as our DJs spin the brand-new MoFi releases:
🎵 Heart Shaped World by Chris Isaak
🎵 Kamakiriad by Donald Fagen
Come by for a drink, stay for the music 🕺
📍 Parachute Hi-Fi
🕖 Listening starts at 7 PM
Walk-ins welcome. See you tonight!
07/29/2026
07/22/2026
We’ll be playing Tasha new album this Sunday 7/26 at 5pm. Come have a listen, stay for dinner. Out now on Bayonet Records .
07/04/2026
Closed today, back tomorrow !
07/02/2026
Announcing our July Program Roll at Parachute HiFi! Sunmer sounds better on vinyl.
Join us all month as guest Vinyl Selectors and resident DJs shape the room one record at a time.
Reservations available at parachute-hifi.com, and walk-ins welcomed.
07/01/2026
Friends! We are closed Saturday, July 4th for celebration of Independence Day 🎉
Come hang with us before or after the holiday. Your favorite drinks and soulful music will be waiting for you.
3500 N Elston, Chicago.
Address
3500 N Elston Avenue
Chicago, IL
60618
To get to the American restaurant on N Elston Avenue in Chicago, you can take the Blue Line train to Logan Square station and then walk south on Milwaukee Avenue until you reach Elston Avenue. Alternatively, you can take bus number 56 or 82 to Elston/Milwaukee and walk north on Elston Avenue.
If driving, take the Kennedy Expressway (I-90/94) to the Addison Street exit and head west. Turn left onto Elston Avenue and continue for approximately 1.5 miles. Limited street parking is available in the surrounding area, but there is also a paid parking lot across the street from the restaurant.
Opening Hours
| Wednesday |
5pm - 11pm |
| Thursday |
5pm - 11pm |
| Friday |
5pm - 12am |
| Saturday |
5pm - 12am |
| Sunday |
5am - 11am |
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What people say
Parachute Restaurant on N Elston Avenue in Chicago is a must-visit for anyone who loves American cuisine. This neighborhood restaurant offers a unique Korean American perspective that sets it apart from other American restaurants in the area. The chefs, Beverly Kim and Johnny Clark, have created a menu that is both innovative and delicious.
One of the standout features of Parachute Restaurant is their Lil' Parachute pre-fixe menu. For just $45 per person, diners can enjoy a choice of mains that are sure to satisfy any palate. Whether you're in the mood for something savory or sweet, there's something on the menu for everyone.
In addition to their amazing food, Parachute Restaurant also offers excellent service and a cozy atmosphere that makes diners feel right at home. Whether you're looking for a romantic night out or a fun evening with friends, this restaurant is the perfect spot.
And now, thanks to their partnership with Goldbelly, you can even enjoy Parachute's delicious food from the comfort of your own home! With nationwide shipping available, you can experience all the flavors of this amazing restaurant no matter where you are.
Overall, if you're looking for an American restaurant with a unique twist and incredible food, look no further than Parachute Restaurant on N Elston Avenue in Chicago.
