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Grotto on State


Grotto on State
1030 N State St
Chicago, IL 60610
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#994 of 4,384 restaurants in Chicago
  • Cuisines: Italian, Seafood, Steakhouse
  • Price range*: $7-$40
  • Recommended For: Romantic, Business
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“Tourist trap”
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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 4, 2007

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“Nice bar”
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Nov 25, 2007

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“Great food!”
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5 of 5 stars
princesa425
Indianapolis, IN
Jun 13, 2007

My husband and I went here because we got an Entertainment book coupon for buy one entree, get one free. I had the pork chops, which were probably the best pork chops I've ever eaten. My husband had lamb chops and was very happy with his selection. We had a shrimp appetizer, that was very small for the price, but... more

“wonderful”
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howardnlaura
Birmingham, Alabama
Jun 18, 2006
2/2 found this review helpful

Had a wonderfull evening at the Grotto on State St. last night. We were looking for a great steakhouse but wanted something a bit different.. a broader menu and someplace that didn't look like every other highend steak or chop house. We found the Grotto's web site and decided to give it a try. The restaurant is gorgeous, looks just... more

“The Grotto is a player!”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Chicago, Il
Aug 30, 2004
11/11 found this review helpful

Some friends and I had dinner at Grotto State. The food was terrific,the service was great, it was a little pricey but considering the location it fits. this is a must for sure. I will be back soon! more

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Grotto on State Address

1030 N State St, Chicago, IL 60610
Tel: (312) 280-1005
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