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Oakwood Apartments $270 0.8 mi 1.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Residence Inn Chicago Downtown / River North $390 0.9 mi 1.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Amalfi Hotel Chicago $380 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Renaissance Chicago Hotel $380 1.0 mi 1.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Trump International Hotel & Tower $510 1.0 mi 1.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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butterfly social club 0.0 mi 0.0 km 4 of 5 stars
Open Table.com 0.4 mi 0.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Intelligentsia Coffee 1.1 mi 1.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Chicago Dine-Around, Inc. 0.6 mi 0.9 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Blue Chicago 0.8 mi 1.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Supernatural Chicago 0.9 mi 1.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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#74 of 4,327 restaurants in Chicago
  • Cuisines: Italian
  • Price range*: $21-$80
  • Neighborhood: Calumet
  • Address: 721 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
  • Phone:  (312) 243-1740
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“one of my favorite veal...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 14, 2008

one of my favorite veal dishes of all time and their risotto is close to perfection. more

“Excellent food and huge...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 25, 2008

Excellent food and huge portions. Call a head for reservations. more

“Like this place but...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 25, 2008

Like this place but haven't been there in a while. more

“excellent italian...”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 22, 2008

excellent italian cuisine with surprise visit by tasty mexican ingredients. more

“Consistently good!”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jun 24, 2008

Consistently good! more

“Delicious! Octopus...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 23, 2008

Delicious! Octopus appetizer was perfectly cooked. more

“Great food, great...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 20, 2008

Great food, great service and definitely the epitome of an italian eatery. Their take-out prices online are a bit obnoxious however. more

“I am very picky when it...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 1, 2008

I am very picky when it comes to Italian food, but this place was delicious more

“Good stuff!”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Feb 21, 2008

Good stuff! more

“Tasty Italian in River North”
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5 of 5 stars
chicagotravelgirl
Chicago, Illinois
Feb 16, 2008

I've noticed that somehow a bunch of Chicago restaurants are listed as being in Calumet. Not sure how this happened but La Scarola is just west of the loop/river in River North area. It is a short cab ride from downtown and is less than a block away from the Grand Avenue stop of the Blue line (O'hare). It is... more

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721 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60610
Tel: (312) 243-1740
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