Interior of The Dining Room at Moody Tongue in Chicago, featuring elegant dining tables.

The Dining Room at Moody Tongue Chicago

9.52 (567)•Creative · Fusion · Contemporary
Closed · Opens Thu at 4:30 PM2515 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Chicago's dynamic culinary landscape presents a formidable challenge for any restaurant aiming for true distinction. Yet, The Dining Room at Moody Tongue carves its own sophisticated space, earning a Michelin two-star rating for compelling reasons. Here, a refined New American tasting menu unfolds, each course thoughtfully presented, often with a bespoke beer pairing that elevates the experience. It’s a setting that speaks to serious palates seeking an intentional journey through flavor.

The ambiance inside leans into a quiet romance, making it an ideal choice for a special occasion or an intimate evening out. Attentive service guides you through the fine dining journey, whether it’s before or after an event near the Art Institute or the Willis Tower. Should discretion be key, a private room offers an exclusive setting. Alotea understands the rhythm of Chicago's dining scene and streamlines your access to such memorable tables.

Securing a reservation requires foresight, especially for peak times. Alotea anticipates these demands, guiding you through the process for a seamless booking. We handle the intricacies, allowing you to simply arrive, knowing your experience is assured.

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Highlights

Fine Dining
Luxury
Terrace
Outdoor
With A View
Romantic

Cuisine

Creative
Fusion
Contemporary
Modern

The Dining Room at Moody Tongue FAQ

The Dining Room at Moody Tongue presents a modern and creative fusion menu, emphasizing innovative techniques and bold flavor combinations. While specific signature dishes change seasonally, the culinary team excels at artistic presentations that are as delightful to the eye as they are to the palate. Expect a contemporary approach to fine dining that pushes culinary boundaries, offering a unique gastronomic adventure in Chicago.

Securing your dining experience at The Dining Room at Moody Tongue is a seamless process with Alotea. Simply submit your desired date, time, and number of guests through our concierge platform. Our dedicated team will liane with the restaurant to confirm availability and confirm your reservation. For optimal selection, especially for weekend evenings, we advise making requests at least 48 hours in advance. Let us handle the details so you can anticipate a wonderful evening.

The Dining Room at Moody Tongue maintains a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, encouraging guests to embrace the sophisticated ambiance. This upscale environment is perfect for special occasions or an elevated dining experience. The atmosphere is refined and luxurious, with meticulous attention to detail in both service and decor. Whether you're enjoying the indoor dining or the elegant outdoor terrace, expect a chic and memorable setting.

The Dining Room at Moody Tongue is situated at 2515 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, in the vibrant South Loop neighborhood. This location is conveniently accessible within the city. While not directly adjacent to major landmarks like Willis Tower or Grant Park, it's a distinctive destination in its own right, offering a unique culinary escape. Alotea can assist with transportation recommendations to ensure your arrival is effortless.

The Dining Room at Moody Tongue is an ideal setting for celebrating special occasions, thanks to its luxurious ambiance and exceptional cuisine. While they focus on the main dining experience, Alotea can help convey any specific celebratory needs or requests to the venue to help make your event memorable. For more extensive private dining or large group inquiries, our concierge team can explore the possibilities and liaise with the restaurant on your behalf.

The Dining Room at Moody Tongue is recognized for its culinary excellence, holding a prestigious 2-star rating from the Michelin Guide. It has also achieved notable scores in La Liste, with rankings such as 75.5, 81, and 78.5, reflecting its consistent high quality and international acclaim. These accolades underscore the restaurant's commitment to providing an outstanding fine-dining experience. Alotea helps you access such highly-regarded establishments with ease.

Opening Hours

Sunday

Closed

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

Closed

Thursday

16:30 - 22:00

Friday

16:30 - 22:00

Saturday

16:30 - 22:00

Location

2515 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Nearby

Willis Tower1.8 km
Grant Park3.0 km
Art Institute of Chicago3.2 km
Shedd Aquarium3.5 km

Additional Information

Name

The Dining Room at Moody Tongue Chicago

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Creative, Fusion, Contemporary, Modern

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Minimum Age

21+

Price Range

$$$

Address

2515 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Phone

+13126005111

Links

Website

Instagram

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