Restaurant of the Year - ChiVibe® | Chicago Dining, Nightlife & Events

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John’s Food & Wine Chicago: Food & Wine’s 2026 Restaurant of the Year

October 9, 2026September 3, 2026

John’s Food & Wine Chicago just took Food & Wine’s 2026 Restaurant of the Year. Lincoln Park Halsted access: no-tip 20% hospitality, $25+/hr floors, host-stand ordering, tasting vs a la carte, and why tables tighten after a national award.

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