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Mediterranean dining room with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking North Avenue Beach and Lake Michigan in Chicago.

Experience Summer at Shore Club Chicago

Welcome to the ultimate North Avenue Beach restaurant experience. Located along the scenic Lakefront Trail between Lincoln Park and the Gold Coast, The Restaurant at Shore Club offers an oasis of Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and world-class views. Our open-air dining room features floor-to-ceiling windows, providing an unobstructed backdrop of Lake Michigan for your afternoon lunch, sunset dinner, or weekend brunch. Whether you are looking for a place to eat at North Avenue Beach or the perfect Chicago summer restaurant for a special occasion, Shore Club delivers an upscale coastal vibe in the heart of the city.

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Coastal Flavors & Unobstructed Lake Views

Our culinary program is inspired by world-renowned beach destinations, featuring fresh, Mediterranean-influenced plates that pair perfectly with our signature cocktails. From light, refreshing appetizers to hearty entrees, we provide a sophisticated getaway from the city streets.

Please note that Shore Club is a 21+ environment (unless accompanied by a legal guardian) and we are a 100% cashless venue, accepting all major credit cards and Apple Pay.

Our Mediterranean-Inspired Menu

Fresh Flavors at the North Avenue Beach Waterfront

Join Us on the Lakefront

Ready to escape to the coast without leaving Chicago? Secure your table at the premier Lincoln Park lakefront restaurant. We highly recommend making a reservation, especially during peak summer weekends, to ensure you get the best seat in the house. Located conveniently near the Lakefront Trail, we are the ideal destination for Gold Coast residents and visitors alike looking for an elevated waterfront dining experience.

Find Us at North Avenue Beach

Chicago's Premier Lakefront Mediterranean Dining Experience

Shore Club Chicago

1603 N Lakeshore DriveChicago, IL 60610

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(773) 825-3422

Monday - Thursday: 12 pm to 8 pm
Friday: 11 am to 10 pm
Saturday: 10 am to 10 pm
Sunday: 10 am to 6 pm

Menu FAQs

While we do welcome walk-ins based on availability, we strongly recommend making a reservation through our website, especially for weekend brunch and sunset dinners, to ensure your spot at our North Avenue Beach restaurant.

Shore Club is a 21+ venue. Guests under the age of 21 visiting our lakefront restaurant in Chicago must be accompanied by a legal guardian at all times.

No, Shore Club is a credit card only facility. To maintain our status as an efficient lakeside dining destination, we accept all major credit cards and Apple Pay.

We are located at 1603 N Lakeshore Drive, Chicago, IL 60610. As a top choice for restaurants near the Lakefront Trail in Chicago, we are just a short walk from the Lincoln Park and Gold Coast neighborhoods, offering the best lake view dining in the city.

Yes, Shore Club Chicago offers vegetarian-friendly options on our coastal-inspired menu, including the Roasted Red Pepper Hummus, Whipped Feta, Vegetarian Souvlaki Gyro, and a variety of fresh salads.
We also offer vegan-friendly accommodations for guests dining at Shore Club Chicago. Dishes like our Mojito Watermelon Salad can be modified to fit vegan dietary preferences. Just let your server know about any dietary needs when ordering.

Yes, We offers gluten-free options and menu items that can be modified to be gluten-free. Guest favorites include the Blackened Shrimp Tacos, Steak Tacos, and Seared Atlantic Salmon.

At Shore Club Chicago, we're happy to accommodate dietary restrictions whenever possible. Please inform your server of any allergies or sensitivities so our culinary team can help ensure a safe and delicious lakeside dining experience.

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