The Dearborn

The Dearborn The Dearborn is an American and seafood restaurant located in the heart of Chicago's Loop, offering upscale cuisine with a Midwest focus and seasonal influence. The spacious dining room and bar area provide a perfect escape from the bustling city life while enjoying Chef Aaron Cuschieri’s dishes for lunch, dinner or weekend brunch. With vintage-inspired decor and floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the neighborhood, The Dearborn provides an unforgettable dining experience.
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Lunch plans, handled. The Cubano stacks pork carnitas, cured ham, aged Swiss, dill pickles, and spicy yellow mustard on ...
09/09/2026

Lunch plans, handled. The Cubano stacks pork carnitas, cured ham, aged Swiss, dill pickles, and spicy yellow mustard on a soft grilled baguette.

We’ve got some exciting news! 🏆✈️ The Dearborn has been nominated for Best Airport Sit-Down Restaurant in the USA TODAY ...
09/08/2026

We’ve got some exciting news! 🏆✈️ The Dearborn has been nominated for Best Airport Sit-Down Restaurant in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards!

If you’ve stopped by The Dearborn at O’Hare for a pre-flight bite, post-trip cocktail, or anything in between, we’d love your vote. ❤️ Voting is open now through October 5, and you can vote once per day!

Thank you for showing our O’Hare team some love, Chicago! 🍀✈️

https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/dearborn-chicago-ohare-international-airport-ord/

We’re giving our team a well-deserved day to rest and recharge. The Dearborn will be closed this Labor Day, September 7,...
09/07/2026

We’re giving our team a well-deserved day to rest and recharge. The Dearborn will be closed this Labor Day, September 7, and we’ll be back to welcome you the following day.

Wishing everyone a safe and relaxing holiday!

Our Market Salad is always changing, bringing together hand-selected local finds at their freshest. With new ingredients...
09/03/2026

Our Market Salad is always changing, bringing together hand-selected local finds at their freshest. With new ingredients making their way onto the plate every few days, there’s always something new to enjoy.

We’re holding onto patio season for as long as Chicago lets us. ☀️ Join us for a few more afternoons of good food, cold ...
09/01/2026

We’re holding onto patio season for as long as Chicago lets us. ☀️ Join us for a few more afternoons of good food, cold drinks, and soaking up the sunshine while we still can.

Good food, a few drinks, and your favorite people all in one place. Whether you’re planning a team celebration, client d...
08/31/2026

Good food, a few drinks, and your favorite people all in one place. Whether you’re planning a team celebration, client dinner, or just an excuse to get everyone together, we’ll take care of the details.

Host your next gathering with us at The Dearborn.

Crispy on the outside, cheesy on the inside, and always a good idea. Our “Ham & Cheese” Croquettes are made with cured h...
08/28/2026

Crispy on the outside, cheesy on the inside, and always a good idea. Our “Ham & Cheese” Croquettes are made with cured ham and Hook’s cheddar, served with Brussels sprout salad and a smoky chipotle-yogurt sauce.

Simple, classic, and done right. Our 10 oz USDA Prime NY Striploin comes with housemade skinny fries, garlic aioli, chim...
08/20/2026

Simple, classic, and done right. Our 10 oz USDA Prime NY Striploin comes with housemade skinny fries, garlic aioli, chimichurri, and Dearborn steak sauce.

Chocolate lovers, this one's for you. Our Almond & Dark Chocolate Tart is made with rich ganache, a buttery almond crust...
08/20/2026

Chocolate lovers, this one's for you. Our Almond & Dark Chocolate Tart is made with rich ganache, a buttery almond crust, frangipane filling, Marcona almonds, and served with chocolate gelato.

A perfectly poured Guinness, shared around the table with good company. That's a tradition we'll always stand behind.
08/18/2026

A perfectly poured Guinness, shared around the table with good company. That's a tradition we'll always stand behind.

Sometimes all you need is a midweek reset. A well-crafted cocktail, good conversation, and a familiar seat at the bar so...
08/12/2026

Sometimes all you need is a midweek reset. A well-crafted cocktail, good conversation, and a familiar seat at the bar sound like a pretty good place to start. Cheers!

Our kitchen is built on passion, teamwork, and a love of bringing people together. Every service is another opportunity ...
08/07/2026

Our kitchen is built on passion, teamwork, and a love of bringing people together. Every service is another opportunity to share that with our guests, and we're grateful for every seat at the table.

Fresh oysters, good company, and a reason to celebrate. Join us for National Oyster Day and raise a shell to one of our ...
08/05/2026

Fresh oysters, good company, and a reason to celebrate. Join us for National Oyster Day and raise a shell to one of our favorite traditions. 🦪

We're excited to be part of the NEW Chicago Gourmet Dine Around Series powered by ! From September 1–18, join nearly 80...
07/28/2026

We're excited to be part of the NEW Chicago Gourmet Dine Around Series powered by ! From September 1–18, join nearly 80 participating restaurants as each showcases its own exclusive offering.

Want to sweeten the deal? Guests who spend $50 or more at participating restaurants during the series can enter an epic raffle for the ultimate VIP experience. One lucky winner will score a two-night stay at the Hyatt Regency Chicago, four tickets to Hamburger Hop, and four tickets to the Grand Cru Session 2.

We can't wait to welcome you! Explore the full list of participating restaurants at chicagogourmet.org. Chicago Gourmet is made possible by title sponsor Invesco QQQ, founding partner Illinois Restaurant Association, presenting sponsor Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits and premier sponsor Square.

Address

145 N Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL
60602

Directions to the American, New American, and Seafood restaurants on N Dearborn Street in Chicago:

Public Transport:
Take the Chicago "L" train to the State/Lake station. Exit onto State Street and head north. Turn right onto E Randolph Street and continue until you reach N Dearborn Street. The restaurants will be on your left.

Driving/Parking:
Head north on Lake Shore Drive and exit at Randolph Street. Turn left onto N Michigan Avenue and then turn right onto E Lake Street. Turn left onto N Dearborn Street and the restaurants will be on your left.
Parking options: There are several paid parking lots nearby, including one located at 181 N Dearborn St.

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 10:30pm
Saturday 10am - 10:30pm
Sunday 10am - 10pm

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American restaurants are known for their diverse and flavorful cuisine, and The Dearborn in Chicago is no exception. This upscale restaurant offers a Midwest-focused menu with seasonal influences that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch break or a leisurely weekend brunch, The Dearborn has something for everyone.

The restaurant's spacious dining room features tufted leather booths, vintage-inspired lights, and custom murals depicting Chicago's past. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide stunning views of the bustling Loop neighborhood, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city.

The Dearborn's menu is carefully crafted by Chef Aaron Cuschieri, who uses locally sourced ingredients to create dishes that showcase the best of Midwest cuisine. From seafood to steak, every dish is expertly prepared and beautifully presented.

Whether you're grabbing a post-theater nightcap at the bar or enjoying a romantic dinner for two, The Dearborn is sure to impress. With delivery options available through Caviar and takeout through Ritual, it's easy to enjoy this exceptional restaurant from the comfort of your own home. If you're looking for an unforgettable dining experience in Chicago, look no further than The Dearborn on N Dearborn Street.