foods good though Cuatro is better on the Nuevo Latin. energy is great for such a cavernous place. more

It is worth going to Carnivale just to see how gorgeous this restaurant is! The food was also extremely good - and our service was fantastic. I will definitely return! more

We were in Chicago for our 20 year anniversary and wanted to make it a nice weekend. I am so glad I made reservations for Carnivale. We were going to do Italian but we could get good italian anywhere. The reviews were mixed for this place and we were not sure what to expect. Well, the food was some of... more

This is the best place to go for latin fusion, in fact, the best place to go for food in Chicago period. The menu is amazing, from drinks to dessert. Must haves: French Martini, Ropas, beef empanadas, Rum Glazed pork shoulder, skirt steak, Tres Leches. Sexy atmosphere. Every time we introduce friends and family to Carnivale or send people there,... more

got off to a poor start - despite reservation, kept waiting in crowded hold pen called bar - too many people, too few seats. dinning room fantastic decor - despite its huge size and high ceiling, you could carry on a conversation and not hear your neighbor's wide choice of food - more fusion than ethnic; reasonable portions, well presented... more

This a huge, noisy restaurant that does lend itself to intimate conversation-it is the perfect place to go after work with your friends! The sangria is great and the food is delicious. The service could be improved or at least more consistent. We always make sure to include this place in our dining club every year. more

yay ceviche..... more

food is great, and the place is sooo pretty! the drinks are to die for! more

Festive and fun more