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Uptown · American · $$

Port and Park Restaurant & Bar

4.5853 reviews ·Opens at 4 tomorrow
The beignets at the end were unexpectedly delicious and perfect little pillows
Josh BanfieldJosh Banfield · 367 Google reviews
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Port and Park Restaurant & Bar — an Uptown american mainstay. There's real intention behind the cocktail list. Good service that doesn't feel rehearsed. "Their bartender Tommy is amazing and imparts the best customer service and conversation" — Natalie Frakes [$$, patio]

☀️Patio — a Uptown classic in summer.

What 853 diners keep saying

Neighborhood institutionFamily runCozyGreat cocktailsOutdoor diningQuick bite
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4000 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Uptown
TodayClosed
Sun9:30AM-8PM
Mon–TueClosed
Wed–Fri4-9:30PM
Sat9:30AM-9:30PM
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Review photo by Adam Hatch
Jul 2026

Came in for brunch on a Sunday. They have a great little outdoor section underneath the trees which is where we sat since it was nice out. I got the American Breakfast with two eggs, bacon, toast, and seasoned potatoes. I cleared the plate it was so good. The potatoes were also some of the most flavorful I’ve ever had. Our server Aaron was awesome! He was always there to make sure our drinks were topped off and we were taken care of. They have some great mimosa options which we opted to do the Mimosa Kit for 2. It came with a bottle of bubbly with a flight of different juices. Of course we polished that off and drank some more lol

Adam Hatch

Adam Hatch

170 reviews on Google

Review photo by Gustavo Serrano
Apr 2026

Amazing

Gustavo Serrano

Gustavo Serrano

2 reviews on Google

Review photo by Christine van den Brink
Apr 2026

Great place for food, drinks, sports! Brunch on the weekends!

Christine van den Brink

Christine van den Brink

13 reviews on Google

Review photo by Eva Gelfand
Nov 2025

If you haven't been to Port And Park yet, You need to! The food is absolutely delicious, the staff is friendly and attentive and the atmosphere is inviting and relaxing. I have dined on the lovely outdoor patio and ordered take-out multiple times, the food is CONSISTENTLY INCREDIBLE! When I've been there with friends, they order the French Toast and the Chicken sandwhich, they loved their meals, I always get the steak and eggs, I've never been disappointed!! The portions are very generous, the eggs are fluffy, the potatoes, onions and peppers are so flavorful and the steak...Oh Lord IT IS GOOD!! It is always cooked perfectly with the perfect amount of seasoning and the side of Chimichurri is fantastic! I've been wanting to try the Beignets and today I got the chance. The owner Steve, took my order today and took it upon himself to add 2 Benignets to my bag, not knowing I wanted to try them!! He is very kind and made sure to ask what time I would be in to pick up my take out order, to time it perfectly!! In today's society the small gestures like that are unheard of. I am so glad I am able to enjoy food from Port and Park, it has become a regular treat for myself. The prices are reasonable considering the size of the portions.

Eva Gelfand

Eva Gelfand

33 reviews on Google

Review photo by C J
Oct 2025

Absolutely delicious

C J

C J

53 reviews on Google

Review photo by Andi Chem
Sep 2025

This spot is a great neighborhood place for both food and drinks. The menu has a good mix of comfort dishes and shareable plates, and everything comes out flavorful and satisfying. The atmosphere is laid-back but still lively enough to feel fun, and the staff is friendly and welcoming. It’s a solid choice for a casual dinner or a night out with friends.

Andi Chem

Andi Chem

1 reviews on Google

Review photo by Sebastian Paliafito
Jun 2025

Amazing brunch food for good prices. Sat at the bar and the bartender was amazing. Got the bottomless mimosas (truly bottomless) and the food was so fresh and good.

Sebastian Paliafito

Sebastian Paliafito

19 reviews on Google

Review photo by Kelley
May 2025

Mimosas are 10/10 Food is 10/10 Loved this place!

Kelley

Kelley

33 reviews on Google

Review photo by Randall Campbell
Feb 2026

Port and Park Restaurant knows exactly what it’s doing. The shakshuka landed hot, comforting, and full of flavor. Deep, tomato-rich, soulful. One more egg and a touch more heat would’ve pushed it from great to unforgettable, but even as-is, it held its own and then some. The shrimp and grits were the quiet flex. The grits were rich, cheesy, and distinct without being heavy. You could taste intention in every bite. The shrimp were large, properly seasoned, and cooked like someone in the kitchen actually respects seafood. This is the kind of place that doesn’t chase trends. It executes. Thoughtfully. Confidently. With just enough room left for you to come back and say, “Run it again.”

Randall Campbell

Randall Campbell

26 reviews on Google

Review photo by Kendra Kristine
Sep 2025

Really good latte. I got the American, good eggs and toast as well. Very sweet staff

Kendra Kristine

Kendra Kristine

489 reviews on Google

Jul 2026

Service staff are very very excellent. Yes. This place is worth it.

Patrick Fennessey

Patrick Fennessey

39 reviews on Google

Jul 2026

Great food, great service.

Gavin Rosenzweig

Gavin Rosenzweig

9 reviews on Google

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