Hawksmoor Chicago
Steak house · Chicago
500 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL 60654
About
Located at 500 N La Salle Dr in the heart of Chicago, Hawksmoor offers an upscale, British-inspired steakhouse experience defined by its old-world elegance. The space features a sophisticated atmosphere with wood paneling, brick walls, and soft, discreet lighting, providing a backdrop for both business meetings and social gatherings. With a solid 4.6 rating from over a thousand reviews, the restaurant has become a notable destination for those seeking a classic steakhouse environment in the city. The menu centers on high-quality cuts of beef, including ribeyes, fillets, and porterhouses, often accompanied by a variety of sides such as hash browns, mashed potatoes, and creamed spinach. Guests frequently highlight the sticky toffee pudding as a standout dessert, alongside other options like pavlova and pear mille-feuille. While the dining experience can be lively and occasionally loud, the restaurant provides a range of starters, such as bone marrow, scallops, and oysters, to begin the meal. Service is a central component of the Hawksmoor experience, with many patrons praising the attentive and knowledgeable staff who guide diners through the menu and drink selections.
Reviews Hawksmoor Chicago
Hawksmoor Chicago is generally regarded as an upscale, atmospheric steakhouse that excels in high-quality beef and standout desserts like the sticky toffee pudding. While many guests praise the knowledgeable and attentive staff, others report inconsistent service experiences characterized by slow response times and difficulty flagging down servers.
Strengths
- High-quality, well-cooked steaks
- Excellent sticky toffee pudding
- Knowledgeable and attentive servers
- Upscale, classic atmosphere
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent, slow service
- Small portion sizes
- High menu prices
- Steaks occasionally served lukewarm
Best for
This restaurant is best for diners seeking a high-end, authentic British-style steakhouse experience with a focus on quality meats and desserts.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 5–9:30 PM
- Monday
- 5–9 PM
- Sunday
- 12–8 PM
- Tuesday
- 5–9 PM
- Saturday
- 5–9:30 PM
- Thursday
- 5–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 5–9 PM
Contact
- 500 N La Salle Dr, Chicago, IL 60654
- (872) 272-4240
- thehawksmoor.com/us/locations/chicago/?pl=chicago&utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gbp