The Palm Restaurant – Steakhouse
This legendary dining destination envelops guests in an atmosphere of timeless sophistication, where the clinking of martini glasses and the rich scent of sizzling steakhouse bacon set the stage for a truly indulgent feast. From the refreshing crunch of a chilled Gigi salad to the decadent richness of lobster ravioli and golden-brown jumbo lump crab cakes, every plate showcases a commitment to classic flavors and grand presentation. It is a place where maritime freshness meets old-school charm, inviting diners to linger over colossal shrimp cocktails and savory meatballs in a space that feels both celebratory and intimate.
323 East Wacker Drive, Chicago IL 60601 https://thepalm.com/location/the-palm-chicago/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Steakhouse
Price range: $$$$
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Guests celebrate the excellent food quality and mouth-watering freshness of every dish, noting that the menu consistently delivers a high-quality dining experience. Reviewers highlight the inviting space and warm atmosphere, which makes it a welcome addition to the neighborhood for both new and returning visitors. The service is frequently praised for being
Menu
Appetizers
- Jumbo Lump Crab Cake - $31.9: Served atop old bay aioli Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Colossal Lump Crabmeat Cocktail - $31.9: Served with our house-made cocktail sauce, horseradish and lemons Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Palm Meatball - $20.9: Special blend of ground veal, pork, and beef, fresh mozzarella, marinara Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail - $26.4: Served with our house-made cocktail sauce, horseradish and lemons Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Calamari Fritto Misto - $25.3: Lightly breaded, tri-colored peppers, cherry peppers, pickled lemon, and marinara Dietary tags: Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Thick-Cut Steakhouse Bacon - $20.9: Bourbon maple-glazed, served with giardiniera, house made steak sauce and micro basil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lobster Ravioli - $27.5: Lobster-stuffed ravioli, alfredo sauce, crispy prosciutto & lemon zest Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clams Casino - $13: Calabrian Chile Casino Butter, Oreganata Breadcrumbs Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Steakhouse Wedge - $18.7: Blue cheese crumbles, toasted walnuts, bacon, cherry tomatoes, chives, and fried onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gigi Salad - $22: Shrimp, green beans, tomato, onion, bacon, iceberg lettuce, roasted pepper, egg, and avocado tossed in garlic vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lobster Bisque - $18.7: Lobster meat, crème fraiche, dry sack sherry Available at: dinner, lunch
- Palm Caesar Salad - $17.6: Crisp Romaine lettuce, grated Parmesan, focaccia croutons, house made Caesar dressing Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Chicken Parmigiana - $44: Classic Chicken Parmesan topped with marinara sauce, Parmesan and Muenster cheese, served with linguine marinara Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wagyu Pappardelle Bolognese - $37.4: Fresh pappardelle pasta, veal, pork, and beef Bolognese Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sicilian Salmon - $48.4: Ora King salmon, classic chimichurri, roasted artichoke & olive risotto Available at: dinner, lunch
- Linguine with White Clam Sauce - $37.4: Whole fresh and chopped clams Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seared Sea Bass - $58.3: Pomegranate glaze, asparagus & egg fried risotto Available at: dinner, lunch
- Center-Cut Filet Mignon 12 Ounce - $74.8: Aged USDA Prime beef, corn-fed, hand selected and aged a minimum of 35 days Available at: dinner, lunch
- Center-Cut Filet Mignon 8 Ounce - $63.8: Aged USDA Prime beef, corn-fed, hand selected and aged a minimum of 35 days Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prime New York Strip 14 Ounce - $74.8: Aged USDA Prime beef, corn-fed, hand selected and aged a minimum of 35 days Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prime New York Strip 18 Ounce - $85.8: Aged USDA Prime beef, corn-fed, hand selected and aged a minimum of 35 days Available at: dinner, lunch
- Prime Boneless Ribeye Steak 16 Ounce - $78.1: Aged USDA Prime beef Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner
Sides
- Black Truffle Risotto - $27.5 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Asparagus - $17.6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Creamed Spinach - $17.6 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Three-Cheese Au Gratin Potatoes - $17.6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wally's Garlic Bread - $7: Spicy Vodka Sauce, Creamy Alfredo, House-Made Marinara Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steakhouse Onion Rings - $8: Ranch Dressing Dipping Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian-Herb Hand-Cut Fries - $7: Calabrian Chile Aioli & Ranch Dressing Dipping Sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Chocolate Layer Cake - $16.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- The Palm Mule - $15: Wheatley, St-Germain Elderflower, Lime, Mint, Fever-Tree Ginger Beer
- Always in Fashion - $19: Bulleit, Grand Marnier, Maple, Cherry
- The Palm Margarita - $17: Herradura Reposado, Cointreau, Lime, Agave, Hawaiian Black Sea Salt
- Pink Berry Sangria - $10: Zero-Proof Sangria, Ginger Ale, Fever-Tree Sparkling Lemonade Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Pallini Limonzero Spritz - $10: Pallini Limonzero, Fever-Tree Club Soda, Mionetto Alcohol-Removed Sparkling Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Carajillo - $15: Licor 43, Espresso
- Tiramisu Martini - $15: Absolut Vanilia, Baileys, Frangelico, Borghetti, Tiramisu Whipped Cream
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