Looking for nut-free-friendly restaurants? Our top picks are Mastro's Steakhouse, Blackwood BBQ and One North Kitchen, ranked by diner ratings among restaurants whose current menus carry nut-free-tagged dishes. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 25 upscale dining experiences
Discover upscale restaurants in River North with nut free options. Budget-friendly nut free dining.
River North's Upscale Nut Free Destinations
River North is home to some of Chicago's most sophisticated dining rooms, offering a safe and luxurious experience for those seeking strictly nut-free menus. This curated selection features premier steakhouses like Mastro's and RPM Steak alongside elegant French and Italian destinations such as Margeaux Brasserie and RPM Italian. Whether you are looking for fresh catches at Shaw's Crab House or a classic American meal with a view, these upscale establishments provide peace of mind without compromising on flavor or atmosphere.
30 restaurants in Best Upscale Nut Free Restaurants in River North | Upscale & Nut Free
- Mastro's Steakhouse: 8 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Blackwood BBQ: 4 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- One North Kitchen: 3 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Volare Ristorante Italiano: 3 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- NYC Bagel Deli · rated 5/5: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Theory · rated 4/5: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- River Roast: 2 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Chicago Chop House: 2 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Prime & Provisions: 2 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Yolk: 2 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. American.
- Meli Cafe: 2 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. Greek.
- Wildfire: 2 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Margeaux Brasserie: 2 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. French.
- Brightwok Kitchen: 2 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. Chinese.
- Eataly: 2 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. Italian.
- Fogo de Chão: 2 nut-free-friendly dishes on the menu. Steakhouse is the most accurate.
- Grand Lux Cafe: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Benny's Chop House: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Siena Tavern: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. Italian.
- Perilla Steakhouse: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. Steakhouse.
- Club Lago: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. Italian.
- Dick's Last Resort: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- RPM Italian: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. Italian.
- Billy Goat Tavern: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Jamba: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Cousins Subs: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- The Dearborn: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Shaw's Crab House: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. Seafood.
- Remington's: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. American.
- Fleming's: 1 nut-free-friendly dish on the menu. Steakhouse.
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.
