Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Paulina Meat Market, Blackwood BBQ and Chubby Cattle BBQ, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
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Chicago's Upscale Korean Destinations
Chicago’s dining scene offers a sophisticated take on traditional flavors through this curated selection of upscale Korean and American-influenced eateries. You can indulge in premium cuts and refined techniques at destinations like Chubby Cattle BBQ and Bonyeon, where the art of the Korean grill is elevated to a fine dining experience. For a unique fusion of styles, Bell Heir's BBQ rounds out the collection by blending classic American barbecue traditions with a modern, high-end sensibility.
21 restaurants in Best Upscale Korean Restaurants in Chicago | Upscale Korean Food
- Paulina Meat Market · rated 5/5: American.
- Blackwood BBQ · rated 4/5: American.
- Chubby Cattle BBQ · rated 4/5: Korean.
- Perilla Steakhouse: Steakhouse.
- PERILLA fare: Korean.
- Majani: American.
- Dick's Last Resort: American.
- Big Bowl: Chinese.
- Seoul Taco: Korean.
- Egg Tuck: Korean.
- SoJu BBQ: Korean.
- Au Bon Pain: French.
- Blackwood BBQ: American.
- Roanoke Restaurant: American.
- Bonyeon: Korean.
- So Gong Dong Tofu & Korean BBQ: Korean.
- AO Hawaiian Hideout: American.
- Burrito Beach: Mexican.
- Seoul Taco: Korean.
- Bell Heir's BBQ: American.
- Sanders BBQ Supply Co: American.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.












