Busy evening at Bar Mar in Chicago, with a decorative red ceiling and crowd.

Bar Mar Chicago

9.44 (1,031)•Seafood · Contemporary · Fusion
120 N Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606

Discover Bar Mar, an exquisite seafood destination in the heart of Chicago's bustling business district. This sophisticated establishment on Wacker Drive elevates dining to an art form with its innovative take on fresh seafood and craft cocktails.

The elegant bar setting creates the perfect backdrop for both intimate evenings and power lunches. Every detail reflects thoughtful luxury, from the carefully curated wine selection to the impeccable service standards.

Bar Mar's prime location makes it an ideal spot for downtown professionals and discerning food enthusiasts. The smart and elegant dress code maintains an atmosphere of refined sophistication throughout the space.

Open daily, Bar Mar seamlessly transitions from power lunch destination to evening hotspot. The weekend schedule offers a perfect setting for leisure dining, with extended hours until 11 PM most nights.

Whether you're seeking a memorable dining experience or a sophisticated spot for cocktails, Bar Mar delivers excellence in every detail. The combination of premium seafood, expert mixology, and an upscale atmosphere makes this venue a standout in Chicago's luxury dining scene.

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Highlights

Luxury
Fine Dining
With A View
Romantic

Cuisine

Seafood
Contemporary
Fusion

Bar Mar FAQ

Bar Mar in Chicago specializes in exquisite seafood, offering a contemporary and fusion approach to classic dishes. While known for its fresh catches, the menu also features innovative creations that blend global influences. The chefs craft memorable culinary experiences, perfectly complementing the sophisticated ambiance. Alotea can assist with recommendations or booking your table to savor their acclaimed seafood.

Securing a table at Bar Mar is a seamless process with Alotea. Simply provide us with your desired date, time, and the number of guests. Our dedicated concierge team will manage the reservation for you, confirming availability and ensuring your booking is complete. We suggest booking in advance, especially for peak times, to guarantee your preferred seating at this sought-after Chicago restaurant.

Bar Mar maintains a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, encouraging guests to embrace a sophisticated style. The atmosphere is refined and luxurious, ideal for romantic dinners or impressive business engagements. With its upscale decor and attentive service, it offers a fine dining experience with a stunning view. Alotea can help you plan your attire and confirm reservation details to match the elegant setting.

Bar Mar is conveniently situated at 120 N Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, within the city's vibrant business district. It’s easily accessible and located approximately 800 meters from the iconic Willis Tower. This prime location makes it a perfect destination for both discerning locals and visitors. Let Alotea guide you to this exceptional seafood dining experience.

Bar Mar is an exceptional choice for celebrating special occasions, offering a romantic and luxurious fine dining experience. While they do not have dedicated private dining rooms listed, the sophisticated ambiance and exquisite cuisine provide a memorable setting for anniversaries, birthdays, or intimate celebrations. Inform Alotea of your special event when booking, and we will communicate any specific requests to the venue.

Bar Mar has been recognized for its outstanding wine program, earning multiple Excellence Awards from Wine Spectator. This acclaim highlights their commitment to providing an exceptional selection of wines to complement their innovative seafood dishes. Such accolades underscore the quality and sophistication of the dining experience offered. Alotea can assist in booking your visit to enjoy their award-winning establishment.

Opening Hours

Sunday

12:00 - 20:00

Monday

11:00 - 23:00

Tuesday

11:00 - 23:00

Wednesday

11:00 - 23:00

Thursday

11:00 - 23:00

Friday

11:00 - 23:00

Saturday

15:00 - 23:00

Location

120 N Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606

Nearby

Willis Tower800 m
State Street Shopping1.0 km
Millennium Park1.5 km
The Art Institute of Chicago1.8 km

Additional Information

Name

Bar Mar Chicago

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Seafood, Contemporary, Fusion

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$

Address

120 N Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606

Phone

+13128206602

Links

Website

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